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BACKGROUND Health-care workers face an elevated risk of exposure to - and infection with - SARS-CoV-2. It is imperative to ensure the safety, health and fitness of hospital personnel in order to safeguard continuous patient care. Strategies to prevent COVID-19 or to mitigate its clinical
Patients must be at least 18 years of age with severe COVID-19 pneumonia (and/or ARDS) confirmed per World Health Organization (WHO) criteria, and evidence of pulmonary infiltration (by chest X-ray and/or CT scan), including a virological confirmation of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus
Study design: A placebo-controlled adaptive multi-center randomized controlled trial.
Study population: High risk HCW with direct patient contacts, defined as physician assistants, respiratory therapists, nurses, physicians or other HCWs working at emergency rooms, ICUs and in locations within
Since the beginning of 2020, SARS-CoV-2 spread rapidly throughout China and the rest of the world, with on 27 February 2020 the first detected case in the Netherlands.
According to the WHO, Health-care workers (HCW) face an elevated risk of exposure to - and infection of Covid-19.
Bacillus
Subjects and Methods:
Study design and study setting The current study is a randomized, double-blinded placebo-controlled trial (RCT) that was conducted in Cairo University Abou ElReesh Children hospital, which is a university-affiliated teaching hospital in Egypt, to evaluate the effect of vitamin
The UK has the second-highest TB incidence in Western Europe. Most active TB cases occur in the non-UK born population (migrants) in large cities such as London. Migrants most at risk of TB are from countries with a high TB incidence such as the Indian subcontinent and Sub-Saharan Africa. One
Fever of unknown origin (FUO) is a relatively common pediatric complaint. The time of FUO generally ranges from 10 to 21 days. Generally the fever should be greater than 38.3 ˚c for at least 10 days with no evident source after initial outpatient or inpatient workup. A broad range of illnesses are
The investigators selected hospitalized subjects with confirmed or suspected moderate or severe PCP: the diagnostic certainty will be based on the following criteria:
Proved PCP. Defined as cases with presence of P. jirovecii cysts in bronchial alveolar lavage (BAL) exams or lung biopsy.
Possible
Methods:
A consecutive series of patients with High Risk Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer will be enrolled in several centres
Clinical evaluation:
Patients with High Risk Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer will be enrolled. For each patients we evaluate the following parameters:
- Age
- Sex
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meningitis is a notifiable disease in many countries, the exact incidence rate is unknown. In 2013 meningitis resulted in 303,000 deaths - down from 464,000 deaths in 1990. In 2010 it was estimated that meningitis resulted in 420,000 deaths, excluding cryptococcal meningitis.
Bacterial meningitis
Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is the most lethal form of tuberculosis, causing death or severe neurologic deficits in more than half of those affected in spite of antituberculosis chemotherapy. Among the first line drugs, isoniazid is the only bactericidal agent that easily crossed blood-brain
Only adults>18YO will be included, Two cohorts will be included: A cohort of CD patients (including specific sub-cohorts of recruited known & new-onset CD and travelling CD patients and archived pathological specimens of post-operative CD, total n=300) and a cohort of controls (healthy individuals
Specific Objectives:
To evaluate the microbiome response to probiotic supplementation (with and without prebiotics) in under 6 months infants with severe acute malnutrition and to compare the microbiome response with healthy infants supplemented with probiotic.
Research Design and Methods:
Study
Description of the Research Project: It has been previously shown that IFN-gamma and IL-17 are increased in typhoid fever patients. It was shown that S. Typhi infection induces antibody responses against a number of key typhoid antigens (LPS) HlyE, Flagellar protein FliC and chaperon protein EcpD).
Protocol Summary Title: Evaluation of host biomarker-based point-of-care tests for targeted screening for active TB (Screen TB)
Population: A total of 800 people presenting at primary health care clinics with presumed active pulmonary tuberculosis, aged 18 to 70 years, male or female gender, will be