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Hidden risks for pneumonia in Malawi.

D G Fullerton1, S B Gordon2.   

Abstract

Domestic smoke exposure and early HIV infection are critical but unseen risk factors for pneumonia. This paper reviews how recent research in Malawi and elsewhere contributes to an understanding of the possible immunological mechanisms underlying these risks.

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Year:  2003        PMID： 27528962      PMCID： PMC3345433          DOI： 10.4314/mmj.v15i2.10781

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Malawi Med J        ISSN： 1995-7262            Impact factor:   0.875


  54 in total

Review 1.  Mechanisms of leukocyte sequestration in inflamed lungs.

Authors:  C M Doerschuk
Journal:  Microcirculation       Date:  2001-04       Impact factor: 2.628

2.  Toll receptors, CD14, MD-2 and NOD2: their role in health and acute and chronic infectious diseases.

Authors:  Dennis L Stevens
Journal:  Curr Opin Infect Dis       Date:  2002-06       Impact factor: 4.915

Review 3.  Macrophage defences against respiratory tract infections.

Authors:  S B Gordon; R C Read
Journal:  Br Med Bull       Date:  2002       Impact factor: 4.291

4.  The effect of HIV infection on phagocytosis and killing of Staphylococcus aureus by human pulmonary alveolar macrophages.

Authors:  D M Musher; D A Watson; D Nickeson; F Gyorkey; C Lahart; R D Rossen
Journal:  Am J Med Sci       Date:  1990-03       Impact factor: 2.378

Review 5.  Immunoglobulin G and its function in the human respiratory tract.

Authors:  H Y Reynolds
Journal:  Mayo Clin Proc       Date:  1988-02       Impact factor: 7.616

6.  Tissue distribution of lysozyme in man.

Authors:  M Klockars; S Reitamo
Journal:  J Histochem Cytochem       Date:  1975-12       Impact factor: 2.479

Review 7.  The upper airways. I. Nasal physiology and defense of the lungs.

Authors:  D F Proctor
Journal:  Am Rev Respir Dis       Date:  1977-01

Review 8.  Pulmonary defences to acute respiratory infection.

Authors:  Rosemary J Boyton; Peter J Openshaw
Journal:  Br Med Bull       Date:  2002       Impact factor: 4.291

9.  Human leukocyte elastase, cathepsin G, and lactoferrin: family of neutrophil granule glycoproteins that bind to an alveolar macrophage receptor.

Authors:  E J Campbell
Journal:  Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A       Date:  1982-11       Impact factor: 11.205

Review 10.  Lung inflammatory response in pneumonia.

Authors:  C Montón; A Torres
Journal:  Monaldi Arch Chest Dis       Date:  1998-02
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