Plasma exchange and glucocorticoid dosing for patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis: a clinical practice guideline – The BMJ See also: The effects of plasma exchange in patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis – The BMJ Commentary on Twitter New rapid recommendation makes a weak recommendation against plasma exchange in patients with […]
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Interim Guidance: 4-Month Rifapentine-Moxifloxacin Regimen for the Treatment of Drug-Susceptible Pulmonary Tuberculosis — United States, 2022 – CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report Related: Summary | WHO recommendations on the treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis, 2020 update. WHO Guideline: Screening for Tuberculosis Disease New WHO Recommendations to Prevent Tuberculosis CDC Guidelines for the Treatment of Latent […]
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ESCMID COVID-19 guidelines: diagnostic testing for SARS-CoV-2 – Clinical Microbiology and Infection
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Safe tracheal extubation after general anaesthesia – BJA Education
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Effect of asthma education on health outcomes in children: a systematic review – Archives of Disease in Childhood
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Association of COVID-19 vaccines ChAdOx1 and BNT162b2 with major venous, arterial, or thrombocytopenic events: A population-based cohort study of 46 million adults in England – PLOS Medicine See also: First dose ChAdOx1 and BNT162b2 COVID-19 vaccinations and cerebral venous sinus thrombosis: A pooled self-controlled case series study of 11.6 million individuals in England, Scotland, and […]
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Diagnostic accuracy of point-of-care tests in acute community-acquired lower respiratory tract infections. A systematic review and meta-analysis – Clinical Microbiology and Infection
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Effectiveness of an Inactivated SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine in Children and Adolescents: A Large-Scale Observational Study – Preprints with The Lancet Commentary: Full schedule of CoronaVac vaccine shown to be highly effective in children – News Medical
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Risk of Second Allergic Reaction to SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – JAMA Internal Medicine Commentary on Twitter Systematic review and meta-analysis of 22 studies and 1366 patients found that there was a low risk of repeat allergic reaction to a second #COVID19 mRNA vaccine dose in people who had immediate allergic […]
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Why one-shot after a Covid-19 infection should suffice to be considered fully-vaxxed – The Guardian Commentary from the author on Twitter (thread – click for more) My new essay @guardian "Why one-shot after a Covid-19 infection should suffice to be considered fully-vaxxed"https://t.co/RaBUpET2CZSummarizes extensive new evidence that confirmed Prior Covid ("Natural Immunity" or NI) + […]
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