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Merete Storgaard
Researcher at Aarhus University Hospital
Publications - 94
Citations - 2876
Merete Storgaard is an academic researcher from Aarhus University Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 81 publications receiving 1852 citations.
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Comparing SARS-CoV-2 with SARS-CoV and influenza pandemics.
Eskild Petersen,Eskild Petersen,Marion Koopmans,Unyeong Go,Davidson H. Hamer,Nicola Petrosillo,Francesco Castelli,Merete Storgaard,Sulien Al Khalili,Lone Simonsen,Lone Simonsen +10 more
TL;DR: Compared with other epidemic coronaviruses, SARS-CoV-2 causes mild or asymptomatic disease in most cases; however, severe to critical illness occurs in a small proportion of infected individuals, with the highest rate seen in people older than 70 years.
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Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Is Superior to Fidaxomicin for Treatment of Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection.
Christian Lodberg Hvas,Simon Mark Dahl Jørgensen,Søren Peter Jørgensen,Merete Storgaard,Lars Lemming,Mette Mejlby Hansen,Christian Erikstrup,Jens Frederik Dahlerup +7 more
TL;DR: In a single-center randomized trial of patients with rCDI, the FMTv combination superior to fidaxomicin or vancomycin based on end points of clinical and microbiological resolution or clinical resolution alone was found.
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Efficacy of the TMPRSS2 inhibitor camostat mesilate in patients hospitalized with Covid-19-a double-blind randomized controlled trial.
Jesper Damsgaard Gunst,Nina Breinholt Stærke,Marie H. Pahus,Lena Hagelskjaer Kristensen,Jacob Bodilsen,Nicolai Lohse,Nicolai Lohse,Lars Skov Dalgaard,Dorthe Brønnum,Ole Fröbert,Bo Langhoff Hønge,Isik Somuncu Johansen,Ida Monrad,Christian Erikstrup,Christian Erikstrup,Regitze Rosendal,Emil Vilstrup,Theis Mariager,Dorthe Gaby Bove,Rasmus Offersen,Shakil Shakar,Sara Cajander,Nis Pedersen Jørgensen,Sajitha S. Sritharan,Peter Breining,Søren Jespersen,Klaus Leth Mortensen,Mads L. Jensen,Lilian Kolte,Giacomo S. Frattari,Carsten Schade Larsen,Merete Storgaard,Lars Peter Nielsen,Lars Peter Nielsen,Martin Tolstrup,Martin Tolstrup,Eva Aggerholm Sædder,Eva Aggerholm Sædder,Lars Østergaard,Lars Østergaard,Hien T. T. Ngo,Morten Hasselstrøm Jensen,Morten Hasselstrøm Jensen,Jesper F Højen,Mads Kjolby,Ole Schmeltz Søgaard,Ole Schmeltz Søgaard +46 more
TL;DR: In this article, the transmembrane protease serine serine 2 (TMPRSS2) is essential for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection.
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Antibiotic treatment interruption of suspected lower respiratory tract infections based on a single procalcitonin measurement at hospital admission--a randomized trial.
Kristina B. Kristoffersen,O.S. Søgaard,Christian Wejse,Finn T. Black,T. Greve,Britta Tarp,Merete Storgaard,Morten Sodemann +7 more
TL;DR: It was concluded that the determination of a single PCT value at admission in patients with suspected LRTIs can lead to a reduction in the duration of antibiotic treatment by 25% without compromising outcome.
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The Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) in acutely hospitalised medical patients: a cohort study
TL;DR: SIRS status on admission was found to be moderately associated with infection and strongly related to 28-day mortality, and most of the deaths among patients with SIRS occurred among Patients with malignant conditions.