Chlamydial Pneumonias: eMedicine Pulmonology
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Chlamydial Pneumonias: eMedicine Pulmonology
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Tags: STD, Chlamydia, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pulmonology
Most Recently Shared on June 8, 2010 at 7:16 pm By:
PCR less sensitive but more specific than MIF IgM for diagnosing chlamydial pneumonias: http://bit.ly/aGoa5C
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Pneumonia, Bacterial: eMedicine Pulmonology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: DefinitionPneumonia can be generally defined as inflammation of the lung parenchyma; pneumonia is characterized by consolidation of the affected part and a filling of the alveolar air spaces with exudate, inflammatory cells, and fibrin. Most cases ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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H1N1 deaths linked to bacterial co-infection; see the Bacterial Pneumonia update: http://bit.ly/b7W552
Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic: eMedicine Pulmonology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is an idiopathic interstitial pneumonia that is characterized histopathologically by the presence of usual interstitial pneumonia. Of the 7 listed idiopathic interstitial pneumonias in the American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society consensus statement ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Pulmonary fibrosis: New population stats and pathophysiology findings, plus the latest on several treatment trials at http://bit.ly/arpyyd
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: eMedicine Pulmonology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: An understanding of the following terminology used to describe nosocomial pneumonias is important. Hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) is pneumonia that develops 48 hours or longer after admission to a hospital.Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is pneumonia that develops 48 ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Probiotics in ventilator-associated pneumonia? New information from the Best Evidence series at http://bit.ly/a1yzyl
Pneumonia, Viral: eMedicine Pulmonology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Viral respiratory tract infections are the most common cause of symptomatic human disease among children and adults. They account for more time lost from school and work than any other infection. Approximately 1-3 respiratory tract illnesses ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on January 28, 2010 at 1:09 pm By:
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Get the latest information on viral pneumonias, including H1N1, in the newly updated article: http://bit.ly/b6AGci
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Updated stats on viral pneumonias, including H1N1 and Hantavirus: http://bit.ly/b6AGci
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