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Research Background and Rationale At the end of December 2019, pneumonia of unknown origin was detected in the hospitals of Wuhan city, China, and reported to the WHO country office for the first time [1-3]. After a few days, the Chinese government has confirmed the human-to-human transmission of
The 2 groups are children aged 0-5 years and treated by PI and followed since birth during years 2003-2018. Study group consists of children diagnosed at least 2 times as AH and control group as similar children with UTI, GE, vomiting or diarrhea. Respiratory problems (pneumonia, bronchopneumonia,
In a 4-week crossover study in 38 patients with COPD, roflumilast 500μg daily significantly reduced sputum absolute neutrophil count, IL-8 and neutrophil elastase compared with placebo treatment. Interestingly, the mechanism of anti-neutrophilic inflammation with roflumilast treatment in patients
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
Probiotics were defined as an ''live microorganisms, which, when administered in adequate amounts, conferred a health benefit on the host. Before 2005, some animal experiments indicated that probiotics could help weight gain. In 2006, there was a team observed the growth of infants who received
Probiotics are "live microorganisms which, when administered in adequate amounts, can confer health benefits on the host". Probiotics, which beneficially affect the host by improving the intestinal microbial balance, may affect the immune response, thus boosting the body system to combat against
Probiotic can be defined as "live microorganisms that grant health effects to the host if consumed in sufficient amounts". Probiotic bacteria, which beneficially affect the host by improving the intestinal microbial balance, may affect the immune response, thus boosting the body system to combat
Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a major complication in cancer patients undergoing intensive chemotherapy. Endogenous flora is considered to be one of the main sources of infections in neutropenic patients. The first step in infection process is colonization of the intestine by pathogenic bacteria with
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While atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia requiring therapy, it is also associated with increased risk of stroke, heart failure, myocardial infarction, dementia, and death. The number of Americans affected with AF is expected to surge to nearly 16
Objectives and hypothesis The scale and diversity of chemicals in worldwide use today is vast, ranging from pharmaceuticals and food products, to plastics, gasoline, and semiconductor chips. Many of these chemicals are released into the environment where they are found in air, water, soil, in house
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Recent studies have underscored a dominant role of alloimmune injury as a leading cause of long-term graft loss in kidney transplantation. In this respect, the formation of antibodies against specific polymorphic donor antigens, commonly human leukocyte antigens (HLA), has turned out to
Schizophrenia is a chronic, debilitating disorder with life-long consequences on affected individuals and families. Schizophrenia is also associated with impaired cognition or thinking, which persists despite currently available treatments, and is an important determinant of quality of life and
It is very common that Chinese Medicine Injection used in hospitals in mainland China. However safety problems rose in recent years. There could be many uncertain factors influence Chinese Medicine Injection in clinical practice.
In order to ensure the safety of public drug use and lower
Protein losing enteropathy (PLE) has emerged as an increasingly common complication of single ventricle palliation in children born with cyanotic congenital heart disease. This entity becomes manifest months or years after the modified Fontan operation and is thought to affect 5-15% of all patients
This study is designed to measure drug concentrations in the blood of volunteers administered a single oral dose of sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim. The volunteers to be enrolled will not have ear infections, urinary tract infections, bronchitis, traveler's diarrhea, Pneumocystis carinii