PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care
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Healthcare-associated infections in critical COVID-19 patients in Tunis: epidemiology, risk factors, and outcomes
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CONCLUSIONS: During the COVID-19 era, the incidence of HAIs increased and MDR isolates remained frequent. A severe biological inflammatory syndrome, invasive devices, and elevated cumulative steroid dosages were related to HAIs. HAI was a significant
The CDC Foundation's COVID-19 emergency response pilot project: a case study in knowledge brokering for older adults and caregivers
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OBJECTIVE: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) public health emergency has disproportionately affected older adults and their caregivers, requiring evidence-based and coordinated efforts to meet their health and social needs. This paper describes
Expression of TRIM56 gene in SARS-CoV-2 variants and its relationship with progression of COVID-19
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CONCLUSION: Further research is needed to characterize the impact of TRIM proteins on the severity of COVID-19.
Development of a Virtual Human for Supporting Tobacco Cessation During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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People who consume tobacco are at greater risk of developing severe COVID-19. Unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic reduced the accessibility of tobacco cessation services as a result of necessary social restrictions. Innovations were urgently needed
Vaccination in old age: an overview
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Vaccinations against infectious diseases are a highly effective preventive measure, especially in old age due to the higher susceptibility to infections. As the effectiveness of vaccinations decreases in old age due to immune senescence but also due
Does Mild Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pneumonia in Healthy Adults Cause Permanent Small Airway Injury?
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CONCLUSIONS: The fact that there was no difference between respiratory system impedance, airway resistance, and spirometry values between groups with and without past COVID-19 infections supported the hypothesis that small airways were not affected 3
Nationwide Trends in Non-COVID-19 Infectious Disease Laboratory Tests in the Era of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Korea
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The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has brought significant changes to infectious disease management globally. This study explored changes in clinical microbiological testing trends and their implications for infectious disease incidence and
Elevated BMI reduces the humoral response to SARS-CoV-2 infection
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CONCLUSIONS: Taken together, these data showed that elevated BMI is associated with an impaired humoral immune response to SARS-CoV-2 infection. The impairment of infection-induced immunity in individuals with a BMI ≥ 25 kg m^(-2) suggests an added
