Search Results - "Alghounaim, Mohammad"
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Sputum production and salivary microbiome in COVID-19 patients reveals oral-lung axis
Published in PloS one (25-07-2024)“…SARS-CoV-2, a severe respiratory disease primarily targeting the lungs, was the leading cause of death worldwide during the pandemic. Understanding the…”
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Robust Antibody Levels in Both Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Individuals After BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination
Published in Frontiers in immunology (24-11-2021)“…The emergence of effective vaccines for COVID-19 has been welcomed by the world with great optimism. Given their increased susceptibility to COVID-19, the…”
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The effect of Telehealth Antimicrobial Stewardship Program (Tele-ASP) on antimicrobial use in a pediatric intensive care unit: Pre- and post-implementation single center study
Published in Journal of infection and public health (01-09-2023)“…Overuse or misuse of antimicrobials is common in pediatric intensive care units (PICU) and may be associated with poor clinical outcomes. Although an…”
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Incidence of SARS-CoV-2 reinfection in a paediatric cohort in Kuwait
Published in BMJ open (01-06-2022)“…ObjectiveSubsequent protection from SARS-CoV-2 infection in paediatrics is not well reported in the literature. We aimed to describe the clinical…”
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Characteristics and outcomes of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in critically ill pediatric patients admitted to the intensive care unit: A multicenter retrospective cohort study
Published in Journal of infection and public health (01-02-2021)“…Characteristics of critical Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-related Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in children is not well understood. This study…”
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Impact of decreasing cerebrospinal fluid enterovirus PCR turnaround time on costs and management of children with suspected enterovirus meningitis
Published in European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases (01-05-2020)“…To estimate the impact of implementing in-hospital enterovirus (EV) polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) with same-day…”
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The Performance of Two Rapid Antigen Tests During Population-Level Screening for SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Published in Frontiers in medicine (23-12-2021)“…SARS-CoV-2 antigen assays offer a rapid mean to diagnose and isolate infected individuals. However, their utility in population-level screening is unknown. The…”
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The effect of topical nitroglycerin on symmetrical peripheral gangrene in a pediatric patient
Published in Clinical case reports (01-05-2021)“…Symmetrical peripheral gangrene is a rare condition associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The use of topical nitroglycerin may have a role in…”
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Innovative design of 3D-printed nasopharyngeal pediatric swab for COVID-19 detection
Published in 3D printing in medicine (20-08-2021)“…3-dimensional (3D) printing technology provides a solution to meet the high demand for producing adult nasal swabs. A smaller, more flexible nasopharyngeal…”
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Factors associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection amongst healthcare workers in a COVID-19 designated hospital
Published in Journal of infection and public health (01-09-2021)“…Understanding the risk factors responsible for the increased infection among HCWs can mitigate the transmission of COVID-19 among HCWs and patients alike. The…”
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A Narrative Review of Healthcare-Associated Gram-Negative Infections Among Pediatric Patients in Middle Eastern Countries
Published in Infectious diseases and therapy (01-05-2023)“…Introduction Gram-negative bacteria (GNB) have become prominent across healthcare and community settings due to factors including lack of effective infection…”
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Association between risk of obstructive sleep apnea severity and risk of severe COVID-19 symptoms: insights from salivary and serum cytokines
Published in Frontiers in public health (21-02-2024)“…Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can adversely affect the immune response through clinical factors such as hypoxia, inflammation, and sleep disturbance. Since…”
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Potential Strategies to Control the Risk of Antifungal Resistance in Humans: A Comprehensive Review
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (01-03-2023)“…Fungal infections are becoming one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality in people with weakened immune systems. Mycoses are becoming more common,…”
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Unraveling the Pneumonia Burden Associated With Human Metapneumovirus Infection
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Cutaneous leishmaniasis in a 12-year-old Syrian immigrant
Published in Canadian Medical Association journal (CMAJ) (24-01-2022)“…Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a protozoan infection transmitted by the female sandfly. This tropical disease affects 700,000 to 1 million new people annually…”
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Leishmaniose cutanée observée chez une jeune fille de 12 ans récemment immigrée de Syrie
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Clinical characteristics of pediatric SARS‐CoV‐2 infection and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) in Kuwait
Published in Journal of medical virology (01-05-2021)“…Clinical presentation of coronavirus disease‐2019 (COVID‐19) ranges from asymptomatic to severe and life‐threatening. National‐level registries found that…”
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SARS-CoV-2 Clinical Characteristics and Viral Shedding in Kuwait
Published in Medical principles and practice (01-03-2022)“…Objectives: We aimed to describe the clinical characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 infection and estimate viral shedding duration in respiratory specimens. Methods: A…”
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Whole-Cell and Acellular Pertussis Vaccine: Reflections on Efficacy
Published in Medical principles and practice (01-09-2022)“…Pertussis is a common respiratory infection caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis. Although most cases occur in developing countries, it is considered…”
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