Search Results - "Jiménez‐Castro, D"
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The shock index and the simplified PESI for identification of low-risk patients with acute pulmonary embolism
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-04-2011)“…We compared the test characteristics of the shock index (SI) and the simplified pulmonary embolism severity index (sPESI) for predicting 30-day outcomes in a…”
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Diagnostic value of adenosine deaminase in nontuberculous lymphocytic pleural effusions
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-02-2003)“…Adenosine deaminase (ADA) can aid in the diagnosis of tuberculous pleural effusions, but false-positive findings from lymphocytic effusions have been reported…”
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Multiple drug resistance in the canine hookworm Ancylostoma caninum: an emerging threat?
Published in Parasites & vectors (09-12-2019)“…The canine hookworm, Ancylostoma caninum is the most prevalent and important intestinal nematode parasite of dogs in the USA. Hookworms are typically well…”
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Molecular evidence of widespread benzimidazole drug resistance in Ancylostoma caninum from domestic dogs throughout the USA and discovery of a novel β-tubulin benzimidazole resistance mutation
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-03-2023)“…Ancylostoma caninum is an important zoonotic gastrointestinal nematode of dogs worldwide and a close relative of human hookworms. We recently reported that…”
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Pleural fluid parameters identifying complicated parapneumonic effusions
Published in Respiration (01-07-2005)“…Controversy exists regarding the clinical utility of pleural fluid parameters as prognosticators of complicated parapneumonic effusions that require drainage…”
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Prognostic features of residual pleural thickening in parapneumonic pleural effusions
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-06-2003)“…The objective of the study was the identification of predictive factors for the development of residual pleural thickening (RPT) in patients with parapneumonic…”
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A statistical approach for evaluating the effectiveness of heartworm preventive drugs: what does 100% efficacy really mean?
Published in Parasites & vectors (09-11-2017)“…Initial studies of heartworm preventive drugs all yielded an observed efficacy of 100% with a single dose, and based on these data the US Food and Drug…”
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Multiple drug resistance in hookworms infecting greyhound dogs in the USA
Published in International journal for parasitology -- drugs and drug resistance (01-12-2021)“…Ancylostoma caninum is the most prevalent nematode parasite of dogs. We confirmed multiple-drug resistance (MDR) in several A. caninum isolates to all…”
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Multiple anthelmintic drug resistance in hookworms (Ancylostoma caninum) in a Labrador breeding and training kennel in Georgia, USA
Published in Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (01-03-2023)“…To evaluate the efficacy of the 3 major classes of anthelmintics used for the treatment of hookworms in dogs in the US and an extralabel treatment with an…”
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Efficacy evaluation of anthelmintic products against an infection with the canine hookworm (Ancylostoma caninum) isolate Worthy 4.1F3P in dogs
Published in International journal for parasitology -- drugs and drug resistance (01-08-2020)“…Ancylostoma caninum is the most prevalent intestinal nematode of dogs, and has a zoonotic potential. Multiple-drug resistance (MDR) has been confirmed in a…”
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Laboratory assays reveal diverse phenotypes among microfilariae of Dirofilaria immitis isolates with known macrocyclic lactone susceptibility status
Published in PloS one (06-08-2020)“…Prevention of canine heartworm disease caused by Dirofilaria immitis relies on chemoprophylaxis with macrocyclic lactone anthelmintics. Alarmingly, there are…”
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Evaluation of DNA Extraction Methods on Individual Helminth Egg and Larval Stages for Whole-Genome Sequencing
Published in Frontiers in genetics (20-09-2019)“…Whole-genome sequencing is being rapidly applied to the study of helminth genomes, including genome assembly, population genetics, and diagnostic applications…”
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Drug Resistance in Filarial Parasites Does Not Affect Mosquito Vectorial Capacity
Published in Pathogens (Basel) (22-12-2020)“…Parasite drug resistance presents a major obstacle to controlling and eliminating vector-borne diseases affecting humans and animals. While vector-borne…”
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ADA1/ADAp ratio in pleural tuberculosis : An excellent diagnostic parameter in pleural fluid
Published in Respiratory medicine (01-11-1999)“…We analysed the efficacy of pleural adenosine deaminase (ADAp) and the ADA1/ADAp ratio in the diagnosis of pleural tuberculosis in 103 pleural effusions, 27 of…”
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TroCCAP recommendations for the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of parasitic infections in dogs and cats in the tropics
Published in Veterinary parasitology (01-07-2020)“…[Display omitted] •Much of the tropics encompass middle-to-low income countries.•Poor environmental hygiene standards and large stray animal populations…”
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Emerging Echinococcus tapeworms: fecal PCR detection of Echinococcus multilocularis in 26 dogs from the United States and Canada (2022-2024)
Published in Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (16-10-2024)“…To report quantitative PCR (qPCR) detection of Echinococcus multilocularis DNA in fecal samples from 26 dogs in the US and Canada. 26 dogs with fecal samples…”
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Activation of the Toll pathway in Aedes aegypti blocks the development of emerging third-stage larvae of drug-resistant Dirofilaria immitis
Published in Veterinary parasitology (01-06-2020)“…•Emergence assay used to study drug-resistant D. immitis development in mosquitoes.•Mosquito Toll signaling blocks eL3 of two drug-resistant D. immitis…”
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D‐dimer levels and risk of recurrence following provoked venous thromboembolism: findings from the RIETE registry
Published in Journal of internal medicine (01-01-2020)“…Background Patients with venous thromboembolism (VTE) secondary to transient risk factors may develop VTE recurrences after discontinuing anticoagulation…”
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Troponin I and risk stratification of patients with acute nonmassive pulmonary embolism
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-04-2008)“…The assessment of risk and appropriate treatment of patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE) remains a challenge. The prognostic performance of cardiac…”
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Thrombolytic therapy and outcome of patients with an acute symptomatic pulmonary embolism
Published in Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis (01-05-2012)“…Background: While the primary therapy for most patients with a pulmonary embolism (PE) consists of anticoagulation, the efficacy of thrombolysis relative to…”
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