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Pneumococcal colonization rate lower in children with persistent asthma
Children with persistent asthma are less likely to be colonized with S. pneumoniae than those without asthma when seeking care for respiratory symptoms, reports a study.
Pneumococcal colonization rate lower in children with persistent asthma
05 Nov 2024
RSV may worsen clinical outcomes in HF patients
A retrospective analysis presented at HSFA ASM 2024 shows that respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection in individuals with heart failure (HF) is associated with greater adverse clinical outcomes.
RSV may worsen clinical outcomes in HF patients
01 Nov 2024
Obesity, prediabetes up risk of diabetes in statin-treated PWH
People living with HIV (PWH) on statin therapy who have certain metabolic risk factors, such as obesity and prediabetes, are at greater risk of developing diabetes mellitus (DM), reports a study. This association is also present in those treated with placebo.
Obesity, prediabetes up risk of diabetes in statin-treated PWH
29 Oct 2024
A higher percentage of TB patients in outbreak found to have normal chest X-ray
More than 40 percent of patients with positive Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) culture and sensitivity test results had normal chest radiographic findings, shows a study.
