David R Hill
David R Hill
The World Health Organization coordinated a comprehensive, systematic review of the countries and areas at risk for yellow fever (YF) virus transmission. The review applied the following evidence to each country and area considered: human a...
Chagas disease in non-endemic countries: epidemiology, clinical presentation and treatment [0.03%]
查加斯病的流行病学、临床表现及治疗（刊载于非疫区国家）
José A Pérez-Molina,Francesca Norman,Rogelio López-Vélez
José A Pérez-Molina
Imported Chagas disease (Trypanosoma cruzi infection) is increasingly recognized as an emerging problem in the USA and Europe due to immigration from Latin America. Most migrants from endemic countries will have been infected during childho...
Lucia Marzoratti,Hernán A Iannella,Victoria Fernández Gómez et al.
Lucia Marzoratti et al.
A potentially fatal complication of influenza infection is the development of pneumonia, caused either directly by the influenza virus, or by secondary bacterial infection. Pneumonia related to the 2009 influenza A pandemic was found to be ...
Holly Murphy,Prativa Pandey
Holly Murphy
At the top of the world, Nepal leads the world in travelers' diarrhea. A review of the rates, pathogens and resistance patterns over 3 decades reveals a persistent problem of increasing alarm. A look at root causes provides insight into thi...
Lili Ren,Zichun Xiang,Li Guo et al.
Lili Ren et al.
Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) are a global burden to public health and are frequently caused by respiratory viruses. Advances in molecular diagnostic techniques have allowed the identification of previously undetected viral pat...
Salvador Sialer,Liapikou Adamantia,Mónica Guerrero et al.
Salvador Sialer et al.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) constitutes a major health problem. Recurrent acute exacerbations are characteristic of the course of COPD (AECOPD) associated with significant healthcare costs and contribute to the progress of ...
Managing Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia Due to Community Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) [0.03%]
社区 acquired MRSA所致严重肺炎的处理措施
Jason C Kwong,Kyra Chua,Patrick G P Charles
Jason C Kwong
Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a rare, but significant cause of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). A number of virulence determinants have been implicated in the development of severe community M...
Mary Elizabeth Wilson,Lin H Chen
Mary Elizabeth Wilson
Antimicrobial resistance is a growing problem globally. The appearance and spread of bacteria that are resistant to most or all commonly available antibiotics has raised the specter of untreatable bacterial infections. The New Delhi metallo...
Are fluoroquinolones superior antibiotics for the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia? [0.03%]
氟喹诺酮类抗生素治疗社区获得性肺炎是否更为优效？
Timothy E Albertson,Brian M Morrissey,Andrew L Chan
Timothy E Albertson
Various guidelines for the antibiotic treatment of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) are presented that include fluoroquinolone antibiotics. The efficacy of current fluoroquinolone antibiotics in the treatment of CAP is summarized. Healthc...
J Kevin Baird
J Kevin Baird
Most malaria diagnosed outside endemic zones occurs in patients experiencing the consequences of what was likely a single infectious bite by an anopheline mosquito. A single species of parasite is nearly always involved and expert opinion o...