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Update on emerging infections: news from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Amir Rouhani
- 01 May 2011 - 
- Vol. 57, Iss: 5, pp 505-508
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This article is published in Annals of Emergency Medicine.The article was published on 2011-05-01 and is currently open access. It has received 17 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Intensive care & Resuscitation.

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Neurological manifestations of Chikungunya and Zika infections

TL;DR: The treatment for ZIKV and CHIKV infections are symptomatic and the management for neurological complications depends on the type of affliction; Intravenous immunoglobulin, plasmapheresis, and corticosteroid pulse therapy are options.
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Demonstration of Coccidioides immitis and Coccidioides posadasii DNA in soil samples collected from Dinosaur National Monument, Utah.

TL;DR: This is the first report to directly demonstrate Coccidioides in soils from DNM and the first to report the presence of both C. immitis and C. posadasii in the same geographic location.
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Dielectric Barrier Discharge Atmospheric Cold Plasma for Inactivation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms

TL;DR: The results of this study demonstrate the potential of a novel, in-package, high-voltage ACP decontamination approach for the inactivation of bacterial biofilms in biomedical and healthcare sectors.
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Immunological features in patients with pneumonitis due to influenza A H1N1 infection.

TL;DR: Serial measurements of cytokines showed that only TGF-beta1 was overproduced, possibly in relation to the early use of corticosteroids, which may have downregulated immune responses to H1N1 infection.
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SARS in healthcare facilities, Toronto and Taiwan.

TL;DR: Applying the experiences of Toronto and Taiwan to SARS preparedness planning efforts will likely minimize future transmission within healthcare facilities, based on a retrospective analysis of events.
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Measles in health-care settings.

TL;DR: Stronger recommendations and higher vaccination coverage against measles in health-care workers could contribute to eliminate measles in the general population.
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Neurological manifestations of Chikungunya and Zika infections

TL;DR: The treatment for ZIKV and CHIKV infections are symptomatic and the management for neurological complications depends on the type of affliction; Intravenous immunoglobulin, plasmapheresis, and corticosteroid pulse therapy are options.
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Demonstration of Coccidioides immitis and Coccidioides posadasii DNA in soil samples collected from Dinosaur National Monument, Utah.

TL;DR: This is the first report to directly demonstrate Coccidioides in soils from DNM and the first to report the presence of both C. immitis and C. posadasii in the same geographic location.
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