Because blood eosinophil count has been shown to be associated with certain pneumonia risk factors, researchers examined whether it could be used to predict pneumonia risk in COPD patients with various FEV1...
The authors of a recent study aimed to investigate the long-term effects of proton pump inhibitor use on the incidence of pneumonia among older adults in primary care.
The authors of a recent study aimed to investigate the long-term effects of proton pump inhibitor use on the incidence of pneumonia among older adults in primary care.
Diabetes is a known risk factor for community-acquired pneumonia. However, less is currently known about the incidence of undiagnosed diabetes in patients who develop the infection. Researchers investigated...
In a recent study, researchers investigated the length of antibiotic therapy for patients with uncomplicated pneumonia to determine whether this could be a potential target for antibiotic stewardship...
Pneumonia is the second leading cause of death in young children worldwide. However, existing literature contains little information on long-term changes in mortality from pneumonia among children younger...
Pneumonia is the second leading cause of death in young children worldwide. However, existing literature contains little information on long-term changes in mortality from pneumonia among children younger...
In a recent systematic review and meta-analysis, researchers assessed the effects of 2 pneumococcal conjugate vaccines on the rates of hospitalization for pneumonia among young children.
A new study examined the effectiveness of pneumococcal polysaccharide conjugate vaccines in preventing different forms of community-acquired pneumonia in adults over 65 years old.
