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  1. Smoking, Alcohol Use, Diabetes Mellitus, and Metabolic Syndrome as Risk Factors for Community-Acquired Pneumonia. Clin Chest Med. 2025 Mar; 46(1):93-104.
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    Score: 0,073
  2. Severe community-acquired pneumonia at a tertiary academic hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa. Respir Med. 2024 Nov-Dec; 234:107823.
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    Score: 0,072
  3. Critical illness due to infection in people living with HIV. Lancet HIV. 2024 Jun; 11(6):e406-e418.
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    Score: 0,070
  4. Limitations of life-sustaining therapies in South Africa. J Crit Care. 2024 Aug; 82:154797.
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    Score: 0,070
  5. Glucocorticoids with or without fludrocortisone in septic shock: a narrative review from a biochemical and molecular perspective. Br J Anaesth. 2024 Jan; 132(1):53-65.
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    Score: 0,068
  6. Allergic rhinitis: Review of the diagnosis and management: South African Allergic Rhinitis Working Group. S Afr Fam Pract (2004). 2023 10 30; 65(1):e1-e11.
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    Score: 0,068
  7. The Global Burden of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults, Encompassing Invasive Pneumococcal Disease and the Prevalence of Its Associated Cardiovascular Events, with a Focus on Pneumolysin and Macrolide Antibiotics in Pathogenesis and Therapy. Int J Mol Sci. 2023 Jul 03; 24(13).
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    Score: 0,066
  8. COVID-19. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2023 02; 44(1):1-2.
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    Score: 0,064
  9. HLA class I and class II antigens in sarcoidosis. S Afr Med J. 2022 12 01; 112(12):904-910.
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    Score: 0,063
  10. When should corticosteroids be used for COVID-19 infection? Eur Respir J. 2022 07; 60(1).
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    Score: 0,062
  11. Serotype-specific Cardiac Involvement in Pneumococcal Pneumonia. Clin Infect Dis. 2022 02 11; 74(3):507-508.
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    Score: 0,060
  12. Emerging Role of Platelet-Endothelium Interactions in the Pathogenesis of Severe SARS-CoV-2 Infection-Associated Myocardial Injury. Front Immunol. 2022; 13:776861.
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    Score: 0,060
  13. A case for implementation of adult pneumococcal vaccine program in Africa: review and expert opinion. Pan Afr Med J. 2022; 41:51.
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    Score: 0,060
  14. Editorial: The Role of Platelet Activation in the Pathophysiology of HIV, Tuberculosis and Pneumococcal Disease. Front Immunol. 2021; 12:737016.
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    Score: 0,058
  15. Comparison of outcomes in HIV-positive and HIV-negative patients with COVID-19. J Infect. 2021 08; 83(2):217-227.
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    Score: 0,057
  16. Platelets and Their Role in the Pathogenesis of Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Community-Acquired Pneumonia. Front Immunol. 2020; 11:577303.
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    Score: 0,054
  17. Mineralocorticoid Dysfunction during Critical Illness: A Review of the Evidence. Anesthesiology. 2020 08; 133(2):439-457.
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    Score: 0,054
  18. Community-Acquired Pneumonia: A Global Perspective. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2020 Aug; 41(4):453-454.
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    Score: 0,054
  19. The Role of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Community-Acquired Pneumonia. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2020 Aug; 41(4):455-469.
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    Score: 0,053
  20. Recent advances in the epidemiology and prevention of Streptococcus pneumoniae infections. F1000Res. 2020; 9.
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    Score: 0,053
  21. Pneumococcal virulence factors in community-acquired pneumonia. Curr Opin Pulm Med. 2020 05; 26(3):222-231.
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    Score: 0,053
  22. The cost-effectiveness of using pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) versus pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23), in South African adults. PLoS One. 2020; 15(1):e0227945.
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    Score: 0,052
  23. Biofilm formation and induction of stress response genes is a common response of several serotypes of the pneumococcus to cigarette smoke condensate. J Infect. 2020 02; 80(2):204-209.
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    Score: 0,051
  24. Genomic analysis of a multidrug-resistant clinical Providencia rettgeri (PR002) strain with the novel integron ln1483 and an A/C plasmid replicon. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2020 02; 1462(1):92-103.
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    Score: 0,051
  25. Rational use of the fluoroquinolones. S Afr Med J. 2019 May 31; 109(6):378-381.
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    Score: 0,050
  26. Pathogenesis and prevention of risk of cardiovascular events in patients with pneumococcal community-acquired pneumonia. J Intern Med. 2019 06; 285(6):635-652.
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    Score: 0,049
  27. Epidemiology of lower respiratory tract infections in adults. Expert Rev Respir Med. 2019 01; 13(1):63-77.
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    Score: 0,048
  28. Clostridium difficile infection in Johannesburg, South Africa. Hosp Pract (1995). 2018 Dec; 46(5):287-294.
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    Score: 0,048
  29. Pneumonia as a systemic illness. Curr Opin Pulm Med. 2018 05; 24(3):237-243.
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    Score: 0,046
  30. Multifaceted Role of Pneumolysin in the Pathogenesis of Myocardial Injury in Community-Acquired Pneumonia. Int J Mol Sci. 2018 Apr 11; 19(4).
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    Score: 0,046
  31. Review manuscript: Mechanisms of platelet activation by the pneumococcus and the role of platelets in community-acquired pneumonia. J Infect. 2017 12; 75(6):473-485.
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    Score: 0,044
  32. Pneumolysin as a potential therapeutic target in severe pneumococcal disease. J Infect. 2017 06; 74(6):527-544.
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    Score: 0,043
  33. Cardiac troponin T as a predictor of short- and long-term mortality in community-acquired pneumonia. Respirology. 2017 07; 22(5):845-846.
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    Score: 0,043
  34. HIV-related pneumococcal disease prevention in adults. Expert Rev Respir Med. 2017 03; 11(3):181-199.
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    Score: 0,042
  35. Community-Acquired Pneumonia: A Global Perspective. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2016 12; 37(6):797-798.
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    Score: 0,042
  36. The Role of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Community-Acquired Pneumonia. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2016 12; 37(6):806-818.
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    Score: 0,042
  37. Community-acquired pneumonia: still a major burden of disease. Curr Opin Crit Care. 2016 10; 22(5):477-84.
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    Score: 0,041
  38. Adherence to SATS antibiotic recommendations in patients with community acquired pneumonia in Johannesburg, South Africa. J Infect Dev Ctries. 2016 Apr 28; 10(4):347-53.
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    Score: 0,040
  39. Bacterial Respiratory Infections Complicating Human Immunodeficiency Virus. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2016 Apr; 37(2):214-29.
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    Score: 0,040
  40. Response. Chest. 2016 Feb; 149(2):603-604.
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    Score: 0,039
  41. Impact of HIV infection and smoking on lung immunity and related disorders. Eur Respir J. 2015 Dec; 46(6):1781-95.
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    Score: 0,038
  42. Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Pathogenesis of Acute Cardiac Events and Potential Adjunctive Therapies. Chest. 2015 Aug; 148(2):523-532.
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    Score: 0,038
  43. Acute phase proteins and stress hormone responses in patients with newly diagnosed active pulmonary tuberculosis. Lung. 2015 Feb; 193(1):13-8.
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    Score: 0,037
  44. The Durban World Congress Ethics Round Table Conference Report: I. Differences between withholding and withdrawing life-sustaining treatments. J Crit Care. 2014 Dec; 29(6):890-5.
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    Score: 0,035
  45. Review: current and new generation pneumococcal vaccines. J Infect. 2014 Oct; 69(4):309-25.
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    Score: 0,035
  46. Cysteinyl leukotriene receptor-1 antagonists as modulators of innate immune cell function. J Immunol Res. 2014; 2014:608930.
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    Score: 0,035
  47. Statins for non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis. Lancet Respir Med. 2014 Jun; 2(6):431-2.
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    Score: 0,035
  48. The beta-2-adrenoreceptor agonists, formoterol and indacaterol, but not salbutamol, effectively suppress the reactivity of human neutrophils in vitro. Mediators Inflamm. 2014; 2014:105420.
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    Score: 0,035
  49. Overview of community-acquired pneumonia and the role of inflammatory mechanisms in the immunopathogenesis of severe pneumococcal disease. Mediators Inflamm. 2013; 2013:490346.
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    Score: 0,034
  50. The prevalence of smoking and the knowledge of smoking hazards and smoking cessation strategies among HIV- positive patients in Johannesburg, South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2013 Sep 30; 103(11):858-60.
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    Score: 0,034
  51. Pneumococcal disease in the Arabian Gulf: recognizing the challenge and moving toward a solution. J Infect Public Health. 2013 Dec; 6(6):401-9.
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    Score: 0,033
  52. Cigarette smoking and mechanisms of susceptibility to infections of the respiratory tract and other organ systems. J Infect. 2013 Sep; 67(3):169-84.
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    Score: 0,033
  53. Chronic rhinitis in South Africa: update 2013. S Afr Med J. 2013 Apr 30; 103(6):419-22.
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    Score: 0,033
  54. HIV-associated bacterial pneumonia. Clin Chest Med. 2013 Jun; 34(2):205-16.
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    Score: 0,032
  55. Pharmacological approaches to regulate neutrophil activity. Semin Immunopathol. 2013 Jul; 35(4):395-409.
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    Score: 0,032
  56. Designing an intervention for women with systemic lupus erythematosus from medically underserved areas to improve care: a qualitative study. Lupus. 2013 Jan; 22(1):52-62.
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    Score: 0,031
  57. Pathogen- and host-directed anti-inflammatory activities of macrolide antibiotics. Mediators Inflamm. 2012; 2012:584262.
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    Score: 0,031
  58. Antibiotic resistance of pathogens causing community-acquired pneumonia. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2012 Jun; 33(3):232-43.
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    Score: 0,031
  59. The use of antiinflammatory therapy and macrolides in bronchiectasis. Clin Chest Med. 2012 Jun; 33(2):371-80.
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    Score: 0,030
  60. Bronchiectasis: new approaches to diagnosis and management. Clin Chest Med. 2011 Sep; 32(3):535-46.
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    Score: 0,029
  61. Bronchiectasis: why the diagnosis shouldn't be missed in primary care. Prim Care Respir J. 2011 Jun; 20(2):107-8.
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    Score: 0,029
  62. Bacteraemic pneumococcal pneumonia: current therapeutic options. Drugs. 2011 Jan 22; 71(2):131-53.
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    Score: 0,028
  63. Antimicrobial susceptibility of pneumococcal isolates causing bacteraemic pneumococcal pneumonia: analysis using current breakpoints and fluoroquinolone pharmacodynamics. Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2010 Jul; 36(1):95-7.
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    Score: 0,026
  64. Severity of illness scoring systems in patients with bacteraemic pneumococcal pneumonia: implications for the intensive care unit care. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2009 Sep; 15(9):850-7.
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    Score: 0,025
  65. Therapy for pneumococcal bacteremia: monotherapy or combination therapy? Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2009 Apr; 22(2):137-42.
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    Score: 0,025
  66. New insights into pneumococcal disease. Respirology. 2009 Mar; 14(2):167-79.
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    Score: 0,024
  67. Montelukast inhibits neutrophil pro-inflammatory activity by a cyclic AMP-dependent mechanism. Br J Pharmacol. 2009 Jan; 156(1):105-15.
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    Score: 0,024
  68. A pivotal role for pneumolysin in the immunopathogenesis, treatment and prevention of pneumococcal disease. S Afr Med J. 2007 Nov; 97(11 Pt 3):1141-5.
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    Score: 0,022
  69. Bacteraemic pneumococcal pneumonia: impact of HIV on clinical presentation and outcome. J Infect. 2007 Aug; 55(2):125-35.
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    Score: 0,022
  70. Prognostic scoring systems: which one is best? Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2007 Apr; 20(2):165-9.
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    Score: 0,021
  71. HIV and pneumococcal disease. Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2007 Feb; 20(1):11-5.
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    Score: 0,021
  72. Controversies in the treatment of pneumococcal community-acquired pneumonia. Future Microbiol. 2006 Oct; 1(3):271-81.
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    Score: 0,021
  73. Hyaluronidase augments pneumolysin-mediated injury to human ciliated epithelium. Int J Infect Dis. 2007 Jan; 11(1):11-5.
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    Score: 0,020
  74. Remodeling characteristics of minimally diseased coronary arteries are consistent along the length of the artery. Am J Cardiol. 2006 Jan 01; 97(1):13-6.
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    Score: 0,019
  75. Neutrophils potentiate platinum-mediated injury to human ciliated epithelium in vitro. Inhal Toxicol. 2005 May; 17(6):297-301.
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    Score: 0,019
  76. Pneumolysin as a vaccine and drug target in the prevention and treatment of invasive pneumococcal disease. Arch Immunol Ther Exp (Warsz). 2005 May-Jun; 53(3):189-98.
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    Score: 0,019
  77. Pneumonia associated with HIV infection. Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2005 Apr; 18(2):165-70.
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    Score: 0,019
  78. Procalcitonin and C-reactive protein levels in HIV-positive subjects with tuberculosis and pneumonia. Eur Respir J. 2005 Apr; 25(4):688-92.
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    Score: 0,019
  79. Vaccines in the fight against antimicrobial resistance - perspectives from South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2024 09 02; 114(9):e2111.
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    Score: 0,018
  80. Postinfectious Pulmonary Complications: Establishing Research Priorities to Advance the Field: An Official American Thoracic Society Workshop Report. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2024 Sep; 21(9):1219-1237.
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    Score: 0,018
  81. Gemifloxacin once daily for 7 days compared to amoxicillin/clavulanic acid thrice daily for 10 days for the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia of suspected pneumococcal origin. Respir Med. 2004 Aug; 98(8):708-20.
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    Score: 0,018
  82. CD4 T-lymphocyte subset counts in HIV-seropositive patients during the course of community-acquired pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2004 Jun; 10(6):587-9.
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    Score: 0,018
  83. Gender as a risk factor for both antibiotic resistance and infection with pediatric serogroups/serotypes, in HIV-infected and -uninfected adults with pneumococcal bacteremia. J Infect Dis. 2004 Jun 01; 189(11):1996-2000.
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    Score: 0,018
  84. Clinical relevance of antimicrobial resistance in the management of pneumococcal community-acquired pneumonia. J Lab Clin Med. 2004 May; 143(5):269-83.
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    Score: 0,017
  85. Pro-inflammatory interactions of streptolysin O toxin with human neutrophils in vitro. J Immunotoxicol. 2024 Dec; 21(1):2345152.
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    Score: 0,017
  86. Dual infection with Streptococcus pneumoniae and Mycobacterium tuberculosis in HIV-seropositive patients with community acquired pneumonia. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2003 Dec; 7(12):1207-8.
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    Score: 0,017
  87. Pneumolysin in the immunopathogenesis and treatment of pneumococcal disease. Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2003 Aug; 1(2):231-9.
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    Score: 0,017
  88. Effect of endothelial shear stress on the progression of coronary artery disease, vascular remodeling, and in-stent restenosis in humans: in vivo 6-month follow-up study. Circulation. 2003 Jul 29; 108(4):438-44.
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    Score: 0,017
  89. Pulmonary echinococcosis. Eur Respir J. 2003 Jun; 21(6):1069-77.
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    Score: 0,016
  90. Pro-Inflammatory Interactions of Dolutegravir with Human Neutrophils in an In Vitro Study. Molecules. 2022 Dec 19; 27(24).
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    Score: 0,016
  91. Dolutegravir potentiates platelet activation by a calcium-dependent, ionophore-like mechanism. J Immunotoxicol. 2022 12; 19(1):1-8.
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    Score: 0,016
  92. Maternal-foetal transfer of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 antibodies among women with and those without HIV infection. AIDS. 2022 11 01; 36(13):1777-1782.
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    Score: 0,016
  93. The effects of pneumolysin and hydrogen peroxide, alone and in combination, on human ciliated epithelium in vitro. Respir Med. 2002 Aug; 96(8):580-5.
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    Score: 0,015
  94. The role of pneumolysin in the pathogenesis of Streptococcus pneumoniae infection. Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2002 Jun; 15(3):235-9.
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    Score: 0,015
  95. Prognostic factors in severe community-acquired pneumonia in patients without co-morbid illness. Respirology. 2001 Dec; 6(4):323-30.
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    Score: 0,015
  96. Pneumonia in the elderly. Med Clin North Am. 2001 Nov; 85(6):1441-59.
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    Score: 0,015
  97. Invasive pneumococcal disease burden in hospitalized adults in Bogota, Colombia. BMC Infect Dis. 2021 Oct 12; 21(1):1059.
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    Score: 0,015
  98. Criteria and definitions for the radiological and clinical diagnosis of bronchiectasis in adults for use in clinical trials: international consensus recommendations. Lancet Respir Med. 2022 03; 10(3):298-306.
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    Score: 0,015
  99. The impact of routine pulse oximetry use on outcomes in COVID-19-infected patients at increased risk of severe disease: A retrospective cohort analysis. S Afr Med J. 2021 09 03; 111(10):950-956.
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    Score: 0,015
  100. Variations in end-of-life practices in intensive care units worldwide (Ethicus-2): a prospective observational study. Lancet Respir Med. 2021 10; 9(10):1101-1110.
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    Score: 0,014
  101. Vitamin E attenuates the injurious effects of bioactive phospholipids on human ciliated epithelium in vitro. Eur Respir J. 2001 Jul; 18(1):122-9.
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    Score: 0,014
  102. Understanding the Host in the Management of Pneumonia. An Official American Thoracic Society Workshop Report. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2021 07; 18(7):1087-1097.
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    Score: 0,014
  103. Streptococcus pneumoniae respiratory tract infections. Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2001 Apr; 14(2):173-9.
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    Score: 0,014
  104. An open, randomised, multi-centre study comparing the safety and efficacy of sitafloxacin and imipenem/cilastatin in the intravenous treatment of hospitalised patients with pneumonia. Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2001 Mar; 17(3):177-88.
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    Score: 0,014
  105. Never Let a Good Crisis Go to Waste. Chest. 2021 03; 159(3):917-919.
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    Score: 0,014
  106. Submission for Special Issue: The Role of Platelet Activation in the Pathophysiology of HIV, Tuberculosis, and Pneumococcal Disease. Bedaquiline Suppresses ADP-Mediated Activation of Human Platelets In Vitro via Interference With Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase. Front Immunol. 2020; 11:621148.
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    Score: 0,014
  107. Differential Responsiveness of the Platelet Biomarkers, Systemic CD40 Ligand, CD62P, and Platelet-Derived Growth Factor-BB, to Virally-Suppressive Antiretroviral Therapy. Front Immunol. 2020; 11:594110.
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    Score: 0,014
  108. Acute allergic rhinitis. S Afr Fam Pract (2004). 2020 10 12; 62(1):e1-e6.
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    Score: 0,014
  109. A pharmacist-led prospective antibiotic stewardship intervention improves compliance to community-acquired pneumonia guidelines in 39 public and private hospitals across South Africa. Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2020 Dec; 56(6):106189.
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    Score: 0,014
  110. International Perspective on the New 2019 American Thoracic Society/Infectious Diseases Society of America Community-Acquired Pneumonia Guideline: A Critical Appraisal by a Global Expert Panel. Chest. 2020 11; 158(5):1912-1918.
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    Score: 0,014
  111. Chronic rhinitis in South Africa - more than just allergy! S Afr Med J. 2020 Jul 07; 110(7):594-598.
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    Score: 0,013
  112. Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. S Afr Med J. 2000 Jul; 90(7):658.
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    Score: 0,013
  113. Treatment of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Immunocompromised Adults: A Consensus Statement Regarding Initial Strategies. Chest. 2020 11; 158(5):1896-1911.
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    Score: 0,013
  114. Treating acute rhinitis and exacerbations of chronic rhinitis - A role for topical decongestants? S Afr Fam Pract (2004). 2020 03 24; 62(1):e1-e5.
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    Score: 0,013
  115. The Resistome, Mobilome, Virulome and Phylogenomics of Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli Clinical Isolates from Pretoria, South Africa. Sci Rep. 2019 11 11; 9(1):16457.
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    Score: 0,013
  116. Genomic analysis of two drug-resistant clinical Morganella morganii strains isolated from UTI patients in Pretoria, South Africa. Lett Appl Microbiol. 2020 Jan; 70(1):21-28.
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    Score: 0,013
  117. Pneumonia in the elderly. Clin Chest Med. 1999 Sep; 20(3):563-73.
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    Score: 0,013
  118. Bacteremic pneumococcal pneumonia in HIV-seropositive and HIV-seronegative adults. Chest. 1999 Jul; 116(1):107-14.
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    Score: 0,013
  119. Penicillin- and cephalosporin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae. Emerging treatment for an emerging problem. Drugs. 1999 Jul; 58(1):1-4.
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    Score: 0,013
  120. The ketolide antimicrobial agent HMR-3004 inhibits neutrophil superoxide production by a membrane-stabilizing mechanism. Int J Immunopharmacol. 1999 Jun; 21(6):365-77.
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    Score: 0,012
  121. The effects of ketolides on bioactive phospholipid-induced injury to human respiratory epithelium in vitro. Eur Respir J. 1999 May; 13(5):1022-8.
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    Score: 0,012
  122. The presence and sequence of endotracheal tube colonization in patients undergoing mechanical ventilation. Eur Respir J. 1999 Mar; 13(3):546-51.
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    Score: 0,012
  123. Efficacy and Safety of Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate Versus Low-Dose Stavudine Over 96 Weeks: A Multicountry Randomized, Noninferiority Trial. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2019 02 01; 80(2):224-233.
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    Score: 0,012
  124. Effects of Tobacco Usage and Antiretroviral Therapy on Biomarkers of Systemic Immune Activation in HIV-Infected Participants. Mediators Inflamm. 2018; 2018:8357109.
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    Score: 0,012
  125. Anti-oxidative effects of theophylline on human neutrophils involve cyclic nucleotides and protein kinase A. Inflammation. 1998 Dec; 22(6):545-57.
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    Score: 0,012
  126. Food and Nutrition Care in Long-Term Care Facilities: Examining the Perspectives of Frontline Workers. J Nutr Gerontol Geriatr. 2018 Jul-Dec; 37(3-4):145-157.
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    Score: 0,012
  127. Influence of antimicrobial chemotherapy on spirometric parameters and pro-inflammatory indices in severe pulmonary tuberculosis. Eur Respir J. 1998 Aug; 12(2):351-6.
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    Score: 0,012
  128. Macrolide therapy is associated with lower mortality in community-acquired bacteraemic pneumonia. Respir Med. 2018 07; 140:115-121.
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    Score: 0,012
  129. Effect of rolipram and dibutyryl cyclic AMP on resequestration of cytosolic calcium in FMLP-activated human neutrophils. Br J Pharmacol. 1998 Jun; 124(3):547-55.
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    Score: 0,012
  130. Roxithromycin, clarithromycin, and azithromycin attenuate the injurious effects of bioactive phospholipids on human respiratory epithelium in vitro. Inflammation. 1997 Dec; 21(6):655-65.
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    Score: 0,011
  131. Role of Low Endothelial Shear Stress and Plaque Characteristics in the Prediction of Nonculprit Major Adverse Cardiac Events: The PROSPECT Study. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2018 03; 11(3):462-471.
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    Score: 0,011
  132. Differences in the prevalence of a TaqI RFLP in the 3' flanking region of the alpha 1-proteinase inhibitor gene between asthmatic and non-asthmatic black and white South Africans. Clin Genet. 1997 Sep; 52(3):162-6.
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    Score: 0,011
  133. The order of administration of macrolides and beta-lactams may impact the outcomes of hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia: results from the community-acquired pneumonia organization. Infect Dis (Lond). 2018 Jan; 50(1):13-20.
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    Score: 0,011
  134. High endocan levels are associated with the need for mechanical ventilation among patients with severe sepsis. Eur Respir J. 2017 07; 50(1).
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    Score: 0,011
  135. Estimated severe pneumococcal disease cases and deaths before and after pneumococcal conjugate vaccine introduction in children younger than 5 years of age in South Africa. PLoS One. 2017; 12(7):e0179905.
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    Score: 0,011
  136. Pulmonary exacerbation in adults with bronchiectasis: a consensus definition for clinical research. Eur Respir J. 2017 06; 49(6).
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    Score: 0,011
  137. Effect of smoking on acute phase reactants, stress hormone responses and vitamin C in pulmonary tuberculosis. Afr Health Sci. 2017 Jun; 17(2):337-345.
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    Score: 0,011
  138. Stepwise introduction of the 'Best Care Always' central-line-associated bloodstream infection prevention bundle in a network of South African hospitals. J Hosp Infect. 2017 Sep; 97(1):86-92.
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    Score: 0,011
  139. From guidelines to practice: a pharmacist-driven prospective audit and feedback improvement model for peri-operative antibiotic prophylaxis in 34 South African hospitals. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2017 04 01; 72(4):1227-1234.
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    Score: 0,011
  140. Pneumolysin mediates heterotypic aggregation of neutrophils and platelets in vitro. J Infect. 2017 06; 74(6):599-608.
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    Score: 0,011
  141. Severe community-acquired pneumonia. Curr Opin Pulm Med. 1997 Mar; 3(2):98-104.
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    Score: 0,011
  142. Membrane-stabilizing, anti-inflammatory interactions of macrolides with human neutrophils. Inflammation. 1996 Dec; 20(6):693-705.
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    Score: 0,010
  143. Tuberculosis in the intensive care unit. S Afr Med J. 1996 Nov; 86(11 Suppl):1453, 1455.
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The connection strength for concepts is the sum of the scores for each matching publication.

Publication scores are based on many factors, including how long ago they were written and whether the person is a first or senior author.