Search Results - "Leon, Alfredo"
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ChatGPT Needs a Chemistry Tutor Too
Published in Journal of chemical education (10-10-2023)“…Artificial intelligence (AI) technology has the potential to revolutionize the education sector. This study sought to determine the efficacy of ChatGPT to…”
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Posaconazole versus voriconazole for primary treatment of invasive aspergillosis: a phase 3, randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trial
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (06-02-2021)“…Voriconazole has been recommended as primary treatment for patients with invasive aspergillosis. Intravenous and tablet formulations of posaconazole that have…”
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Accuracy of endoscopic and videofluoroscopic evaluations of swallowing for oropharyngeal dysphagia
Published in The Laryngoscope (01-09-2017)“…Objectives A systematic review and meta‐analysis of the literature was conducted to compare the accuracy with which flexible endoscopic evaluation of…”
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Metabolomics analysis reveals a modified amino acid metabolism that correlates with altered oxygen homeostasis in COVID-19 patients
Published in Scientific reports (18-03-2021)“…We identified the main changes in serum metabolites associated with severe (n = 46) and mild (n = 19) COVID-19 patients by gas chromatography coupled to mass…”
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B Cell Subsets as Severity-Associated Signatures in COVID-19 Patients
Published in Frontiers in immunology (03-12-2020)“…SARS-CoV-2 infection represents a global health problem that has affected millions of people. The fine host immune response and its association with the…”
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Population Genetics Study of Isoniazid Resistance Mutations and Evolution of Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-08-2006)“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Association of diabetes and tuberculosis: impact on treatment and post-treatment outcomes
Published in Thorax (01-03-2013)“…To determine the clinical consequences of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) among patients with diabetes mellitus (DM). We conducted a prospective study of patients…”
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Epicardial adipose tissue thickness is associated with increased COVID-19 severity and mortality
Published in International Journal of Obesity (01-04-2022)“…Background Increased adiposity and visceral obesity have been linked to adverse COVID-19 outcomes. The amount of epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) may have…”
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Efficacy of interferon beta-1a plus remdesivir compared with remdesivir alone in hospitalised adults with COVID-19: a double-bind, randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial
Published in The lancet respiratory medicine (01-12-2021)“…Functional impairment of interferon, a natural antiviral component of the immune system, is associated with the pathogenesis and severity of COVID-19. We aimed…”
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Accuracy of galactomannan testing on tracheal aspirates in COVID‐19‐associated pulmonary aspergillosis
Published in Mycoses (01-04-2021)“…Objective Our aim was to evaluate the performance of two galactomannan (GM) assays (Platelia Aspergillus EIA, Bio‐Rad®, and Aspergillus GM LFA, IMMY®) in…”
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Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis after pulmonary tuberculosis
Published in Canadian Medical Association journal (CMAJ) (01-10-2018)“…Ortiz-Brizuela and Ponce-de-Leon present details on a 68-year-old man who was a farmer from a rural community in Mexico who presented to the emergency…”
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Validation and repurposing of the MSL-COVID-19 score for prediction of severe COVID-19 using simple clinical predictors in a triage setting: The Nutri-CoV score
Published in PloS one (16-12-2020)“…During the COVID-19 pandemic, risk stratification has been used to decide patient eligibility for inpatient, critical and domiciliary care. Here, we sought to…”
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Metabolomics analysis identifies glutamic acid and cystine imbalances in COVID-19 patients without comorbid conditions. Implications on redox homeostasis and COVID-19 pathophysiology
Published in PloS one (20-09-2022)“…It is well known that the presence of comorbidities and age-related health issues may hide biochemical and metabolic features triggered by SARS-CoV-2 infection…”
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Vaccine-derived varicella zoster infection in a kidney transplant recipient after zoster vaccine live administration
Published in Vaccine (12-06-2019)“…AbstractA 49-year-old kidney transplant recipient, presented with a skin rash, and interstitial infiltrates three weeks after receiving a live attenuated…”
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Substantial reduction of healthcare facility-onset Clostridioides difficile infection (HO-CDI) rates after conversion of a hospital for exclusive treatment of COVID-19 patients
Published in American journal of infection control (01-07-2021)“…•Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is widespread in hospitals.•An important rate reduction in CDI was noticed in a COVID-19 hospital.•Better adherence…”
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Analysis of loss to follow-up in 4099 multidrug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis patients
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-07-2019)“…Loss to follow-up (LFU) of ≥2 consecutive months contributes to the poor levels of treatment success in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) reported by…”
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Thoracic actinomycetoma: a retrospective clinical-epidemiological study of 64 cases
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (14-04-2021)“…Actinomycetoma is a chronic granulomatous infection that follows traumatic implantation. Thoracic actinomycetoma (TA) is rare and may lead to severe…”
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Low Thoracic Skeletal Muscle Area Is Not Associated With Negative Outcomes in Patients With COVID-19
Published in American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation (01-05-2021)“…Sarcopenia has been related to negative outcomes in different clinical scenarios from critical illness to chronic conditions. The aim of this study was to…”
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineage 4 associated with cavitations and treatment failure
Published in BMC infectious diseases (14-03-2023)“…Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotyping has been crucial to determining the distribution and impact of different families on disease clinical presentation. The…”
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Outbreak caused by Enterobacteriaceae harboring NDM-1 metallo-β-lactamase carried in an IncFII plasmid in a tertiary care hospital in Mexico City
Published in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy (01-11-2015)“…Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae carrying New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase 1 (NDM-1) have rarely been reported in Latin America. We report of an outbreak…”
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