Epidemiology of viral pneumonia among young children admitted to hospital in rural MozambiqueC., O'CallaghanN., DiezQ., BassatL., MoraisS., MacHevoT., NhamposaS., SanzP., AlonsoA., Roca
The epidemiology of pneumococcal infection in children in the developing world. Pneumonia causes about three million deaths a year in young children, nearly all of which are in developing countries. Streptococcus pneumoniae (the pneumo... Greenwood,B. - 《Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Societ...
In a group of 74 hospitalized patients with the diagnosis of acute infectious pneumonia, the etiological contribution of viral and bacterial agents is analyzed in cases of clarified etiology and an assessment is made of the relationship between the explained etiology and the overall epidemiological situ...
These individuals shed virus for a prolonged period of time, have a high rate of viral pneumonia, more frequently develop bacterial and fungal super-infections, and may develop late-onset airflow obstruction. Further, antiviral resistance develops more frequently in immunosuppressed patients. Although ...
The mean period of hospitalisation was longer for patients with bacterial pneumonia (11.44 ± 8.95 days) than for those with atypical pathogens (7.36 ± 4.21 days; p 0.001) and viral pneumonia (7.64 ± 3.57 days; p 0.009). Of 490 patients for whom treatment information was available, 223 (...
In December 2019, suddenly 54 cases of viral pneumonia emerged in Wuhan, China, caused by some unknown microorganism. The virus responsible for these pneumonia infections was identified as novel coronavirus of the family Coronaviridae. The novel coronavi
Jai P. Narain& Geeta Sodhi 34Accesses Explore all metrics Conclusions In Asia, HIV continues to spread rapidly through heterosexual contact and increasingly the women of child-bearing age are getting infected. There is legitimate concern that this would lead to the problem of AIDS among children,...
The most frequently discussed predictor of disease is CD4+ cell count, specifically as it relates to care and management of AIDS patients (6); however, it has long been known that malnutrition can be an important contributor (7). The degree to which other factors such as viral infections or...
Those who become infected can pass the respiratory viral infection on to others upon their return to their countries [11,12,13,14]. The circulation patterns of respiratory viruses in Saudi Arabia are unclear. This lack of clarity is due to the paucity of studies being done, the past focus ...
This article on the epidemiology and etiology of community-acquired pneumonia should be read in the context of other articles in this issue. Marrie,J Thomas - 《Infectious Disease Clinics of North America》 被引量: 379发表: 1998年 Differentiation of bacterial and viral community-acquired pneumonia...