Pneumonia, Bacterial: eMedicine Pulmonology
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Pneumonia, Bacterial: eMedicine Pulmonology
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Tags: Flu, H1N1, Lung, Pneumonia, Bacterial Pneumonia, Pulmonology
Most Recently Shared on August 12, 2010 at 7:31 pm By:
H1N1 deaths linked to bacterial co-infection; see the Bacterial Pneumonia update: http://bit.ly/b7W552
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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
Most Recently Shared on July 23, 2010 at 12:48 pm By:
Pulmonary fibrosis: New population stats and pathophysiology findings, plus the latest on several treatment trials at http://bit.ly/arpyyd
Chlamydial Pneumonias: eMedicine Pulmonology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Three chlamydial organisms are pathogenic to humans: Chlamydophila (formerly Chlamydia) pneumoniae, Chlamydophila (formerly Chlamydia) psittaci, and Chlamydia trachomatis. These are small, gram-negative, obligate intracellular organisms. All 3 species can cause pneumonia in humans. C pneumoniae causes ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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
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
Most Recently Shared on May 17, 2010 at 2:02 pm By:
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Probiotics in ventilator-associated pneumonia? New information from the Best Evidence series at http://bit.ly/a1yzyl
Bacterial Pneumonia: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Medical information on bacterial pneumonia, including symptoms, causes, signs, treatment, medications, and more on Medscape from WebMD. Bacterial pneumonia is caused by a pathogenic infection of the lungs and may present as a primary disease process ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 28, 2010 at 4:40 am By:
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Bacterial pneumonia is an infection of the lungs. Learn the symptoms and statistics. http://bit.ly/cuh3lS
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:
Medscape Pulmonary Health Site
Get the latest information on viral pneumonias, including H1N1, in the newly updated article: http://bit.ly/b6AGci
Pneumococcal Infections: eMedicine Pediatrics: General Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Streptococcus pneumoniae colonizes the upper respiratory tract of healthy individuals and is one of the most frequent causes of bacterial infection in children. Common infections caused by this pathogen include otitis media (OM), sinusitis, occult bacteremia, ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on August 19, 2009 at 9:10 pm By:
Medscape Pediatrics Health Site and Pediatrics
Some new info about the PCV7 vaccine added to the eMedicine topic Pneumococcal Infections at http://bit.ly/15Yz3J. #vaccine #pediatrics
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Updated stats on viral pneumonias, including H1N1 and Hantavirus: http://bit.ly/b6AGci
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