Predicting mortality in febrile adults: comparative performance of the MEWS, qSOFA, and UVA scores using prospectively collected data among patients in four health-care sites in sub-Saharan Africa and South-Eastern AsiaResearch in context

Autor: Sham Lal, Manophab Luangraj, Suzanne H. Keddie, Elizabeth A. Ashley, Oliver Baerenbold, Quique Bassat, John Bradley, John A. Crump, Nicholas A. Feasey, Edward W. Green, Kevin C. Kain, Ioana D. Olaru, David G. Lalloo, Chrissy h. Roberts, David C.W. Mabey, Christopher C. Moore, Heidi Hopkins, Sara Ajanovic, Benjamin Amos, Stéphanie Baghoumina, Núria Balanza, Tsitsi Bandason, Tapan Bhattacharyya, Stuart D. Blacksell, Zumilda Boca, Christian Bottomley, Justina M. Bramugy, Clare IR. Chandler, Vilada Chansamouth, Mabvuto Chimenya, Joseph Chipanga, Anelsio Cossa, Ethel Dauya, Catherine Davis, Xavier de Lamballerie, Justin Dixon, Somyoth Douangphachanh, Audrey Dubot-Pérès, Michelle M. Durkin, Rashida A. Ferrand, Colin Fink, Elizabeth JA. Fitchett, Alessandro Gerada, Stephen R. Graves, Edward Green, Becca L. Handley, Coll D. Hutchison, Risara Jaksuwan, Jessica Jervis, Jayne Jones, Khamxeng Khounpaseuth, Katharina Kranzer, Khamfong Kunlaya, Pankaj Lal, Yoel Lubell, David CW. Mabey, Eleanor MacPherson, Forget Makoga, Sengchanh Manichan, Tegwen Marlais, Florian Maurer, Mayfong Mayxay, Michael Miles, Polycarp Mogeni, Campos Mucasse, Paul N. Newton, Chelsea Nguyen, Vilayouth Phimolsarnnousith, Mathieu Picardeau, Chrissy H. Roberts, Amphone Sengduangphachanh, Siho Sengsavang, Molly Sibanda, Somvai Singha, John Stenos, Ampai Tanganuchitcharnchai, Hira Tanvir, James E. Ussher, Marta Valente, Marie A. Voice, Manivanh Vongsouvath, Msopole Wamaka, L Joseph Wheat, Shunmay Yeung

Publikováno v: EClinicalMedicine, Vol 77, Iss , Pp 102856- (2024)

Summary: Background: Clinical severity scores can identify patients at risk of severe disease and death, and improve patient management. The modified early warning score (MEWS), the quick Sequential (Sepsis-Related) Organ Failure Assessment (qSOFA),

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Evaluation of an enzyme immunoassay and immunodiffusion for detection of anti‐Histoplasma antibodies in serum from cats and dogs

Autor: Rebecca Tims, Andrew S. Hanzlicek, Laura Nafe, Michelle M. Durkin, Jennifer Smith‐Davis, L. Joseph Wheat

Publikováno v: Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Vol 37, Iss 3, Pp 1007-1014 (2023)

Abstract Background Histoplasma antigen and anti‐Histoplasma antibody detection are used to support the diagnosis of histoplasmosis. There is a paucity of published data on antibody assays. Objectives Our primary hypothesis was that anti‐Histopla

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Development of an enzyme immunoassay for detection of antibodies against Coccidioides in dogs and other mammalian species.

Autor: Nancy A Chow, Mark D Lindsley, Orion Z McCotter, Dave Kangiser, Ron D Wohrle, Wayne R Clifford, Hayley D Yaglom, Laura E Adams, Kenneth Komatsu, Michelle M Durkin, Rocky J Baker, Lisa F Shubitz, Gordana Derado, Tom M Chiller, Anastasia P Litvintseva

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 12, Iss 4, p e0175081 (2017)

Coccidioides is a soil-dwelling fungus that causes coccidioidomycosis, a disease also known as Valley fever, which affects humans and a variety of animal species. Recent findings of Coccidioides in new, unexpected areas of the United States have demo

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An Improved Rat Model to Study Efficacy of Drugs for Treatment or Prophylaxis ofPneumocystis cariniiPneumonia

Autor: MARILYN S. BARLETT, JAY A. FISHMAN, MICHELLE M. DURKIN, SHERRY F. QUEENER, JAMES W. SMITH

Publikováno v: The Journal of Protozoology. 36:77s-78s

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https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1550-7408.1989.tb05842.x

Comparison of three anti-coccidioides antibody enzyme immunoassay kits for the diagnosis of coccidioidomycosis.

Autor: Malo J; Department of Medicine, The University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona USA., Holbrook E; MiraVista Diagnostics, Indianapolis, Indiana USA., Zangeneh T; Department of Medicine, The University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona USA., Strawter C; Department of Medicine, The University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona USA., Oren E; Department of Medicine, The University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona USA., Robey I; Department of Medicine, The University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona USA., Erickson H; Department of Medicine, The University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona USA., Carranza-Chahal R; Department of Medicine, The University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona USA., Durkin M; MiraVista Diagnostics, Indianapolis, Indiana USA., Thompson C; Department of Medicine, The University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona USA., Hoover SE; Department of Medicine, University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine, Sioux Falls, South Dakota USA., Ampel NM; Department of Medicine, The University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona USA., Wheat LJ; MiraVista Diagnostics, Indianapolis, Indiana USA., Knox KS; Department of Medicine, The University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona USA.

Publikováno v: Medical mycology [Med Mycol] 2020 Aug 01; Vol. 58 (6), pp. 774-778.