Sentences with phrase «outcomes of infection in»

The researchers showed that a two - day treatment regimen with partial or selective PPAR - γ agonists (Telmisartan and Rosiglitazone — both FDA - approved drugs) ameliorated the pathological outcomes of infection in mice by inducing expression of glucose transporters.

Using reverse genetics, we showed that a mutation at position 627 in the PB2 protein influenced the outcome of infection in mice.

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Effects of remote, retroactive intercessory prayer on outcomes in patients with bloodstream infection: randomised controlled trial.

On the evidence side, I know that the evidence primarily comes from observational studies, and there are methodological issues with measuring dose and duration of breastfeeding particularly after the introduction of complementary foods, however the evidence is fairly consistent in showing a reduction in gastrointestinal, respiratory and ear infections (see «Breastfeeding and maternal and infant outcomes in developed countries» http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17764214).

A recent review of studies performed between 1966 and 2003 showed that maternal report of breastfeeding is reliable through the age of 3 years.41 The main outcomes in our study were self - reported upper and lower respiratory and gastrointestinal tract infections.

Other outcomes in the first 12 months of life, including atopic eczema, wheezing, upper respiratory tract infection and death, were not different between groups.

• Addressing latch issues immediately to prevent nipple pain and early weaning • Differentiating between Raynaud's Phenomenon of the Nipple and Candidiasis as a cause of pain • Evidence - based treatment strategies for painful nipples • Lanolin use and possible increased risk of nipple or breast infection • Topical treatments used by mothers for nipple pain and trauma • Frenotomy to decrease breastfeeding difficulties due to ankyloglossia • Timing of frenotomy for improved breastfeeding and infant outcomes • Kinesio Elastic Therapeutic Taping ® in treating breast engorgement • Mothers» subjective experience of nipple pain and breastfeeding difficulties

The incidence of the combined outcome of serious infection, NEC and death was not significantly different between the two groups (44.7 percent in the formula group vs. 42.1 percent in the donor milk group), according to the study results.

Main outcome measures were hospital, doctor, or clinic visits, and hospital admissions for respiratory illness and infection in the first year of life.

A study in mice published on June 16, 2016 in PLOS Pathogens suggests a critical role of mosquito saliva in the outcome of dengue virus infection.

«We can count changes in numbers of bacteria, but if that doesn't change the outcome of the infection — change the number of [animals] that die — it's not worth it.»

In order to project the impact of proposed cutbacks to U.S. - funded programs in South Africa, which has the greatest prevalence of HIV infection of any country, and the west African nation of Côte d'Ivoire, which has a different kind of epidemic and a different level of foreign aid dependency, the researchers used a widely - published mathematical model along with epidemiologic and cost data from each country to project the outcomes of potential programmatic responseIn order to project the impact of proposed cutbacks to U.S. - funded programs in South Africa, which has the greatest prevalence of HIV infection of any country, and the west African nation of Côte d'Ivoire, which has a different kind of epidemic and a different level of foreign aid dependency, the researchers used a widely - published mathematical model along with epidemiologic and cost data from each country to project the outcomes of potential programmatic responsein South Africa, which has the greatest prevalence of HIV infection of any country, and the west African nation of Côte d'Ivoire, which has a different kind of epidemic and a different level of foreign aid dependency, the researchers used a widely - published mathematical model along with epidemiologic and cost data from each country to project the outcomes of potential programmatic responses.

Although disappointed in the outcome of the STEP trial, Koff says the results will likely give a shot in the arm to a growing effort to identify antibodies capable of neutralizing the virus before it causes a full - blown infection.

They found a higher prevalence of risk factors for poor outcomes in black children that include ventilator use, oxygen support, wound infections, transfusions and neonatal status.

«Many of the most serious outcomes of flu infections occur in older people.»

The researchers found high levels of resistance to the antibiotics Ciprofloxacin and Trimethoprim - Sulfamethoxazole (TMP - SMZ), which could lead to poor outcomes in the community as these are the commonly used antibiotics in outpatient settings for urinary tract infections.

Research has already shown that immune response provided by nasal mucous membranes is compromised in cigarette smokers, which causes them to be more susceptible to the outcomes of a viral infection, said Ilona Jaspers, deputy director of the Center for Environmental Medicine Asthma and Lung Biology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, but her new research revealed even more immune suppression effects in e-cigarette users than in smokers of traditional cigarettes.

In three new studies in the current issue of the International Journal of Infectious Disease, researchers reported on clinical outcomes in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), how long patients will shed virus during their infections, and how the Sultanate of Oman is dealing with cases that have appeared therIn three new studies in the current issue of the International Journal of Infectious Disease, researchers reported on clinical outcomes in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), how long patients will shed virus during their infections, and how the Sultanate of Oman is dealing with cases that have appeared therin the current issue of the International Journal of Infectious Disease, researchers reported on clinical outcomes in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), how long patients will shed virus during their infections, and how the Sultanate of Oman is dealing with cases that have appeared therin the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), how long patients will shed virus during their infections, and how the Sultanate of Oman is dealing with cases that have appeared there.

First author of the paper, Dr Christian Schwartz, a European Molecular Biology Organization Long Term Fellow in Professor Fallon's group, added: «It is fascinating that a small cell population such as the ILC2s can regulate the expansion of Th2 cells and thereby shape the whole outcome of an immune response — be it beneficial in case of parasitic infections, or detrimental as in the case of allergic responses.»

«We have documented the full clinical spectrum of acute Zika virus infection in 12 % of all such cases imported to Canada from the Americas over a 1 - year period, including adverse fetal and neurologic outcomes, as well as sexual transmission,» write the authors.

But the likelier outcome isn't the emergence of a supervirus as much as an overall increase in pathogen pollution — nuisance infections that drain health and economic resources, harming people, crops and livestock.

Population - level effects of vaccination programs on infection and disease outcomes have exceeded expectations in many countries, and extensive safety evaluations have not identified concerns.

The study reflects an «antimicrobial stewardship» approach, guiding healthcare providers to prescribe the most appropriate antibiotic for a patient's specific type of infection, with the aim of improving individual outcomes and reducing the overall risk of antibiotic resistance — in which disease - causing microorganisms develop resistance to commonly used antibiotics.

The incidence of the combined outcome of serious infection, NEC and death was not significantly different between the two groups (44.7 percent in the formula group vs. 42.1 percent in the donor milk group), according to the study results.

Conducted by Prof Rose McGready and Assoc. Prof Daniel Henry Paris from the Shoklo Malaria Research Unit (SMRU) in Mae Sot, Thailand, and the Mahidol Oxford Research Unit (MORU) in Bangkok, affiliated to Oxford University, UK, in collaboration with Prof John Antony Jude Prakash of the Dept. of Clinical Microbiology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India, the study, «Pregnancy outcome in relation to treatment of Murine typhus and Scrub typhus infection: a fever cohort and a case series analysis,» will be published in the November 20th, 2014 issue of PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases.

The safety and efficacy of these methods have been well established through long - term clinical outcomes studies in the field, with the nasal lining protecting the brain from infection just as the blood brain barrier has done.

William Kwok and Eddie James, both from the Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason in Seattle, USA, and colleagues are interested in what determines the different outcomes of WNV infection, and whether differences in the immune response play a role.

This can lead to substantially higher early viral loads, which in turn can increase the chance of the infection spreading to the brain and worsen clinical outcome.

But a much cited study, published in 1984 in the journal Science by environmental psychologist Roger Ulrich, now at Texas A&M University, was the first to use the standards of modern medical research — strict experimental controls and quantified health outcomes — to demonstrate that gazing at a garden can sometimes speed healing from surgery, infections and other ailments.

Instead, they suggest that neurodevelopmental outcomes are due to primary or reactivation of infection in mothers with inflammation in close proximity to the womb.

Researchers in the Emory / NYU TBRU, known as TBRU ASTRa are working to eliminate TB through a comprehensive understanding of antigen - specific T cell responses and their relationship to distinct outcomes of TB infection.

It corroborates the findings of another NIAID - funded study demonstrating that TMP - SMX treatment resulted in better clinical outcomes than placebo for MRSA skin abscesses, and also upholds other findings that both clindamycin and TMP - SMX are equally beneficial in treating MRSA skin infections.

Consequently, despite the extensive and highly successful efforts of many researchers to develop infection models in Drosophila, the outcomes of infection are often measured by end - points such as insect death (survival of a cohort of insects over time) or changes in cell morphology at fixed periods throughout infection (often monitored by staining different elements of the cytoskeleton).

Analysis of Treatment Outcomes for Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infections and Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in a Pediatric Hospital

Understanding the Influence of Genetic Variation and AMR in Enterobacter and Escherichia coli Bloodstream Infections (BSI) by Comparative Genomics and Association with Clinical Outcome Metadata

In addition to her expert skill as a clinician, Dr. Frontera also has many research interests including identifying biomarkers and predictors of early brain injury and vasospasm / delayed cerebral ischemia after subarachnoid hemorrhage and their impact on outcome; determining the efficacy of therapeutic strategies and developing guidelines for the management of patients with intracranial hemorrhage; evaluating the cost, length of stay, quality of life, functional and cognitive outcomes in a broader population of intracranial hemorrhage patients; developing guidelines for the integration of palliative care into the intensive care unit setting; and evaluating the relationship of Zika virus infection, Guillain - Barre, and other neurologic disorderIn addition to her expert skill as a clinician, Dr. Frontera also has many research interests including identifying biomarkers and predictors of early brain injury and vasospasm / delayed cerebral ischemia after subarachnoid hemorrhage and their impact on outcome; determining the efficacy of therapeutic strategies and developing guidelines for the management of patients with intracranial hemorrhage; evaluating the cost, length of stay, quality of life, functional and cognitive outcomes in a broader population of intracranial hemorrhage patients; developing guidelines for the integration of palliative care into the intensive care unit setting; and evaluating the relationship of Zika virus infection, Guillain - Barre, and other neurologic disorderin a broader population of intracranial hemorrhage patients; developing guidelines for the integration of palliative care into the intensive care unit setting; and evaluating the relationship of Zika virus infection, Guillain - Barre, and other neurologic disorders.

In collaboration with Dr. Josh Thaden and Vance Fowler, Duke University Medical Center, we are exploring relationships between bacterial genetic variation, emergence of AMR, and patient outcome in Enterobacter and Escherichia coli Bloodstream Infections (BSI) by leveraging the Duke University Bloodstream Infection Biorepository (BSIB), which contains robust clinical data, bacterial bloodstream isolates, and corresponding human sera and DNA from over 2000 patients with BSI caused by Gram - negative bacteria at Duke Hospital since 200In collaboration with Dr. Josh Thaden and Vance Fowler, Duke University Medical Center, we are exploring relationships between bacterial genetic variation, emergence of AMR, and patient outcome in Enterobacter and Escherichia coli Bloodstream Infections (BSI) by leveraging the Duke University Bloodstream Infection Biorepository (BSIB), which contains robust clinical data, bacterial bloodstream isolates, and corresponding human sera and DNA from over 2000 patients with BSI caused by Gram - negative bacteria at Duke Hospital since 200in Enterobacter and Escherichia coli Bloodstream Infections (BSI) by leveraging the Duke University Bloodstream Infection Biorepository (BSIB), which contains robust clinical data, bacterial bloodstream isolates, and corresponding human sera and DNA from over 2000 patients with BSI caused by Gram - negative bacteria at Duke Hospital since 2002.

Analysis of Treatment Outcomes for Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infections and Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in a Pediatric Hospital — Aileen Aldrich — The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

We look forward to further study of our Zika mRNA vaccine to prevent Zika infections, with the ultimate goal of improving outcomes for mothers, their children, and families in the U.S. and globally.»

However this is the first report of flavivirus infection in ducks with a severe outcome and the future implications of such findings should be heeded.

To describe the prenatal evolution and perinatal outcomes of 11 neonates who had developmental abnormalities and neurological damage associated with ZIKV infection in Brazil.

During that period she was involved in both HIV and HCV viral infections, studying the role of plasma drugs» concentrations, and host and viral genetic factors on the outcome of the standard HCV therapy.

Infectivity in Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) of Plasma Collected before HCV RNA Detectability by FDA - Licensed Assays: Implications for Transfusion Safety and HCV Infection Outcomes.

The included birth defects were based primarily on case reports of outcomes occurring in association with Zika virus infection during pregnancy; there is more evidence for some of these birth defects than for others, and a causal link has not been established for all.5,10,12,21 - 27 Because much of the focus to date has been on microcephaly and brain abnormalities, data were summarized in 2 mutually exclusive categories: (1) brain abnormalities with or without microcephaly regardless of the presence of additional birth defects and (2) neural tube defects and other early brain malformations, eye abnormalities, and other consequences of central nervous system dysfunction among those without evident brain abnormalities or microcephaly.

«If we were to find that increased dietary zinc impacts the outcome of C. diff infection in people, I think that official recommendations regarding how much zinc is consumed by certain patient populations would have to be reconsidered,» Skaar says, «particularly for those patients on antibiotics and at increased risk for C. diff infection.»

The virus also affects intestine, but the outcome of infection is even worse and reactive: bloodstream may bleed and already contaminated dead cells provoke sepsis that results in quick death — in a matter of several days only.

But in some cases, including dogs that are high risk, more severe outcomes can happen.11 In a clinical study of Dog Flu involving experimentally infected dogs with no secondary infections, every dog developed lung lesions (pneumonia) by the study's endin some cases, including dogs that are high risk, more severe outcomes can happen.11 In a clinical study of Dog Flu involving experimentally infected dogs with no secondary infections, every dog developed lung lesions (pneumonia) by the study's endIn a clinical study of Dog Flu involving experimentally infected dogs with no secondary infections, every dog developed lung lesions (pneumonia) by the study's end.3

Despite the unfortunate outcome in these cases, the number of confirmed cases of H1N1 infection in cats is quite small compared to the US cat population, estimated at 81 million.

The development of CMI is the most crucial factor in determining the ultimate outcome of FIPV infection.4, 5,12 Cats that produce humoral antibodies but fail to generate an effective CMI response develop effusive FIP.4, 5 Experimental evidence demonstrates that cats with non-effusive FIP often have preceding, transient effusive disease.4 Thus, noneffusive FIP is believed to result from a partially protective CMI response that is unable to wall off and contain the virus.4

In a study published in the May 2016 issue of The Veterinary Journal, researchers from the Maddie's Shelter Medicine Program, The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, IDEXX Laboratories, and the UF Department of Health Outcomes and Policy identified Babesia gibsoni, Candidatus Mycoplasma haemocanis, heartworm, and Ancylostoma as the most common infectionIn a study published in the May 2016 issue of The Veterinary Journal, researchers from the Maddie's Shelter Medicine Program, The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, IDEXX Laboratories, and the UF Department of Health Outcomes and Policy identified Babesia gibsoni, Candidatus Mycoplasma haemocanis, heartworm, and Ancylostoma as the most common infectionin the May 2016 issue of The Veterinary Journal, researchers from the Maddie's Shelter Medicine Program, The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, IDEXX Laboratories, and the UF Department of Health Outcomes and Policy identified Babesia gibsoni, Candidatus Mycoplasma haemocanis, heartworm, and Ancylostoma as the most common infections.