Chlamydia pneumoniae-Mediated Inflammation in Atherosclerosis: A Meta-Analysis by Simone Filardo, Marisa Di Pietro, Alessio Farcomeni, Giovanna Schiavoni, Rosa Sessa

“…Several studies have attempted to relate the C. pneumoniae-mediated inflammatory state with atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases, providing inconsistent results. …”
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First detection of OXA-48-positive Klebsiella pneumoniae in flies by Yanyan Zhang, Hanyu Wang, Zelin Yan, Rong Zhang

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Factors Predicting Ventilator Dependence in Patients with Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia by Chia-Cheng Tseng, Kuo-Tung Huang, Yung-Che Chen, Chin-Chou Wang, Shih-Feng Liu, Mei-Lien Tu, Yu-Hsiu Chung, Wen-Feng Fang, Meng-Chih Lin

“…To determine risk factors associated with ventilator dependence in patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). Study Design. A retrospective study was conducted at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, from January 1, 2007 to January 31, 2008. …”
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A Case of Influenza B and Mycoplasma pneumoniae Coinfection in an Adult by Taro Shinozaki, Kotaro Sasahara, Eri Iwami, Aoi Kuroda, Tatsu Matsuzaki, Takahiro Nakajima, Takeshi Terashima

“…This was a case of coinfection with influenza B virus and M. pneumoniae in a healthy young woman. The M. pneumoniae pneumonia diagnosis was delayed because the predominant feature observed in the CT scan was dense consolidation. …”
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Exophiala Pneumonia Presenting with a Cough Productive of Black Sputum by Yehuda Z. Cohen, Wendy Stead

“…Exophiala species are black, yeast-like molds that can cause subcutaneous cysts as well as disseminated disease. Isolated pneumonia due to Exophiala species is extremely uncommon. …”
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Disruption of zinc homeostasis reverses tigecycline resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae by Jinyu Wang, Jinyu Wang, Cuiping Xia, Cuiping Xia, Zhaoxin Xia, Zhaoxin Xia, Jilu Shen, Jilu Shen

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Impact of variations in airborne microbiota on pneumonia infection: An exploratory study by Li Zhou, Chenchen Song, Lianlian Zhao, Zhi Guo, Yuhan Lei, Yunlin Han, Kai Gao, Yanfeng Xu, Zhiguang Xiang, Baicun Li, Jianguo Guo

Subjects: “…Bacterial pneumonia…”
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Community-Acquired Pneumonia and Acid-Suppressive Drugs: Position Statement by CAG Clinical Affairs Committee

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A Fatal Case of Legionella bozemanii Pneumonia in an Immunocompetent Patient by Atif Saleem Siddiqui

“…Legionella bozemanii pneumonia is a rare form of Legionnaires’ disease caused by the bacterium Legionella bozemanii. …”
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Ovine Progressive Pneumonia: Diagnosis and Seroprevalence in the South of Sonora, Mexico by Mercedes Yannin Borquez Cuevas, Juan Francisco Hernández Chávez, Betsy Armenta Leyva, Jesús Raymundo Cedillo Cobián, Ramón Miguel Molina Barrios

“…Ovine progressive pneumonia (OPP) is the most severe presentation of small ruminant lentivirus (SRLV) infection known as Maedi-Visna. …”
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The Characteristic of Biofilm Formation in ESBL-Producing K. pneumoniae Isolates by Xiaofang Gao, Haili Wang, Zhijuan Wu, Pan Sun, Wei Yu, Donghua Chen, Yuhua Mao, Lili Fang, Jia Qian, Li Li, Qian Peng, Yanping Han

“…Klebsiella pneumoniae is a pathogen that commonly causes hospital-acquired infections. …”
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Endogenous endophthalmitis as a complication of Klebsiella pneumoniae liver abscess by Karolina Korycińska, Agnieszka Cisek, Mariusz Spyra

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A Rare Case of Recurrent Klebsiella pneumoniae Liver Abscess by Magdelene Amoateng, Pius Osei-Bagyina, Reba Varughese, Achsah Mathew, Ishan Malhotra

“…Klebsiella pneumoniae liver abscess (KPLA) is an emerging syndrome with the initial cases described in Taiwan in the 1980s. …”
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Use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Pneumocystis Pneumonia of an Infant with AIDS by Grégoire Cane, Arnaud De Boislambert, Charlotte Sgro, Pierre Lavedan, Hélène Foulgoc, Nadir Tafer, Alexandre Ouattara

“…Pneumocystis pneumonia is a common complication of cellular immunosuppression and may trigger severe pulmonary complications. …”
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Appearances Can Be Deceiving: What Is the Diagnosis for this Community-Acquired Pneumonia? by Frank YH Lin, Coleman Rotstein

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Organizing Pneumonia Associated with Pegylated Interferon α and Ribavirin Therapy by Amit Chopra, Creticus Marak, Narendrakumar Alappan, Chang Shim

“…We report here a case of severe form of organizing pneumonia secondary to pegylated interferon α therapy presenting as acute respiratory failure. …”
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Deadly Aspiration Pneumonia Secondary to Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome by Rhea Akel, Iskandar Daou, Dany Jamal, Elham Hobeika, Rany Aoun, Georges Nawfal

“…Investigations showed aspiration pneumonia secondary to an upper gastrointestinal obstruction with signs of SMAS on a computed tomography (CT) scanner. …”
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Polyarteritis Nodosa and Bronchiolitis Obliterans with Organizing Pneumonia, an Unusual Association by Kaberi Dasgupta, A Kevin Watters, Arnold Zidulka

“…Bronchiolitis obliterans and organizing pneumonia (BOOP) is an inflammatory, fibrotic disorder of the small airways, alveoli and pulmonary intersitium. …”
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Hydropneumothorax in Children: A Rare Complication of a Bacterial Pneumonia by Carolina Ortega, Carla Gonzales, Manuel E. Soto-Martinez, Adriana Yock-Corrales

“…Hydropneumothorax is an uncommon presentation of a complicated pneumonia, and very few cases in the pediatric population have been reported. …”
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Prevalence of Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Clinical Isolates in Nepal by Ranjeeta Odari, Prabin Dawadi

“…Multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (MDR-KP) are becoming increasingly common over the world. …”
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