Search Results - "Plant, B"
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The effectiveness of Reslizumab in severe asthma treatment: a real-world experience
Published in Respiratory research (20-12-2019)“…Increased numbers of blood and sputum eosinophils are associated with higher exacerbation frequency and increased asthma severity. In clinical trials,…”
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The altered gut microbiota in adults with cystic fibrosis
Published in BMC microbiology (09-03-2017)“…Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive disease that affects the function of a number of organs, principally the lungs, but also the gastrointestinal…”
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A study to assess smoking habits and smoking exposure in sportspeople
Published in QJM : An International Journal of Medicine (29-08-2021)“…SummaryBackground Tobacco smoking is a leading public health concern and is the most preventable cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Sportspeople are…”
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Modulation, microbiota and inflammation in the adult CF gut: A prospective study
Published in Journal of cystic fibrosis (01-09-2022)“…•Ivacaftor does not produce significant change in gut microbiota in an adult cohort.•Ivacaftor treatment does not significantly alter gut inflammation in…”
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Portable HEPA filtration successfully augments natural-ventilation-mediated airborne particle clearance in a legacy design hospital ward
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-01-2023)“…As the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 pandemic has proceeded, ventilation has been recognized increasingly as an important tool in infection…”
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A pilot study demonstrating the altered gut microbiota functionality in stable adults with Cystic Fibrosis
Published in Scientific reports (27-07-2017)“…Cystic Fibrosis (CF) and its treatment result in an altered gut microbiota composition compared to non-CF controls. However, the impact of this on gut…”
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Containment of procedure-associated aerosols by an extractor tent: effect on nebulized drug particle dispersal
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-04-2021)“…Several medical procedures involving the respiratory tract are considered as ‘aerosol-generating procedures’. Aerosols from these procedures may be inhaled by…”
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Recurrent asthma exacerbations: co-existing asthma and common variable immunodeficiency
Published in The Journal of asthma (01-06-2022)“…Common variable immunodeficiency is characterized by impaired B-cell differentiation and defective immunoglobulin production manifesting as recurrent…”
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Effectiveness of a plasma treatment device on microbial air quality in a hospital ward, monitored by culture
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-02-2021)“…This study analysed the effectiveness of plasma treatment on airborne bacteria and surface counts during a 14-day intervention within a four-bedded bay in an…”
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Ultra-low-dose thoracic CT with model-based iterative reconstruction (MBIR) in cystic fibrosis patients undergoing treatment with cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulators (CFTR)
Published in Clinical radiology (01-05-2021)“…To assess the utility of a volumetric low-dose computed tomography (CT) thorax (LDCTT) protocol at a dose equivalent to a posteroanterior (PA) and lateral…”
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Rapid Detection of Cadmium-Resistant Plant Growth Promotory Rhizobacteria: A Perspective of ELISA and QCM-Based Immunosensor
Published in Journal of microbiology and biotechnology (01-06-2012)“…Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) pseudomonads have a large number of lipopolysaccharides on the cell surface, which induces immune responses…”
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Repeatability of transient elastography in children
Published in Pediatric research (01-10-2020)“…Background Poorly performing diagnostic tests can impact patient safety. Clinical investigations must have good precision and diagnostic accuracy before…”
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ROCK STUDY in CF: sustained anti-inflammatory effects of lumacaftor–ivacaftor in sputum and peripheral blood samples of adult patients with cystic fibrosis—an observational study
Published in BMJ open respiratory research (01-05-2023)“…BackgroundPrevious studies showed that the combination of Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (CFTR) corrector and potentiator,…”
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Inhaled versus nebulised tobramycin: A real world comparison in adult cystic fibrosis (CF)
Published in Journal of cystic fibrosis (01-12-2014)“…Abstract Background There are no published data on real-life clinical experience comparing inhaled antibiotic therapy via new rapid delivery systems with…”
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A functional promoter polymorphism in the macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) gene associated with disease severity in rheumatoid arthritis
Published in Genes and immunity (01-05-2002)“…The macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a potent pro-inflammatory cytokine and regulates the anti-inflammator effects of glucocorticoids. An…”
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Erratum to: The altered gut microbiota in adults with cystic fibrosis
Published in BMC microbiology (27-04-2017)“…In the original manuscript [1] there was a mislabelling of the data resulting in Actinobacteria and Bacteroidetes at phylum level being switched. This has been…”
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Clostridium difficile carriage in adult cystic fibrosis (CF); implications for patients with CF and the potential for transmission of nosocomial infection
Published in Journal of cystic fibrosis (01-03-2017)“…Abstract Clostridium difficile is an anaerobic Gram-positive, spore-forming, toxin-producing bacillus transmitted among humans through the faecal–oral route…”
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A study to assess inhaler technique and its potential impact on asthma control in patients attending an asthma clinic
Published in The Journal of asthma (01-05-2014)“…Abstract Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate inhaler technique and symptom control in patients with poorly controlled asthma at baseline and at…”
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Implications of Fullerene-60 upon in-vitro LDPE Biodegradation
Published in Journal of microbiology and biotechnology (01-05-2010)“…Fullerene-60 nanoparticles were used for studying their effect on the low-density polyethylene (LDPE) biodegradation efficiency of two potential…”
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Nasal endoscopy and paranasal sinus computerised tomography (CT) findings in an Irish cystic fibrosis adult patient group
Published in European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology (01-11-2015)“…Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a common inherited disorder in Caucasians in Ireland having the highest reported incidence. CF has well-recognised clinical sequelae in…”
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