Burden and typing of rotavirus group A in Latin America and the Caribbean: systematic review and meta‐analysis

…, AE Bardach, D Glujovsky, PK Aruj… - Reviews in Medical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The efficacy of licensed rotavirus vaccines has only been shown against certain rotavirus
group A (RV‐A) types. It is critical to understand the burden of rotavirus gastroenteritis (RVGE) …

Nosocomial Acinetobacter pneumonia

CM Luna, PK Aruj - Respirology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Acinetobacter spp. (A. baumannii is the prevalent genomic species, but others may cause
infection) has become an increasingly important cause of nosocomial pneumonia, particularly …

Global initiative for meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia (GLIMP): an international, observational cohort study

…, NJ Soni, MI Restrepo, PK Aruj… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Antibiotic resistance is a major global health problem and pathogens such as
meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) have become of particular concern in the …

Prevalence and risk factors for Enterobacteriaceae in patients hospitalized with community‐acquired pneumonia

…, MI Restrepo, GLIMP Investigators, PK Aruj… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background and objective Enterobacteriaceae (EB) spp. family is known to include
potentially multidrug‐resistant (MDR) microorganisms, and remains as an important cause of …

Aspiration risk factors, microbiology, and empiric antibiotics for patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia

…, R Petrino, E van De Garde, MI Restrepo, PK Aruj… - Chest, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Aspiration community-acquired pneumonia (ACAP) and community-acquired
pneumonia (CAP) in patients with aspiration risk factors (AspRFs) are infections associated …

An international perspective on hospitalized patients with viral community-acquired pneumonia

…, S Aliberti, LF Reyes, MI Restrepo, PK Aruj… - European journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Who should be tested for viruses in patients with community acquired pneumonia
(CAP), prevalence and risk factors for viral CAP are still debated. We evaluated the …

Blunted hypercapnic respiratory drive response in subjects with late-onset Pompe disease

EL De Vito, SG Monteiro, PK Aruj - Respiratory Care, 2016 - rc.rcjournal.com
BACKGROUND: Patients with late-onset Pompe disease develop progressive hypercapnic
respiratory failure that can be disproportionate to the respiratory muscle compromise and/or …

Intrathoracic schwannoma

PK Aruj, M Lescano, S Rausch, V Mouesca - Medicina, 2014 - europepmc.org
The schwannoma (neurilemmoma) is a slow-growing benign tumor originating from Schwann
sheath whose location in the chest cavity is exceptional. It is generally asymptomatic and …

Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis

LA Pensa, MR Solernó, S Rausch, PK Aruj… - Medicina, 2021 - europepmc.org
Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a rare, diffuse pulmonary disease due to abnormal
surfactant homeostasis. We present the case of a 69-year-old woman who was admitted to …

Thymic neuroendocrine carcinoma with Pompe's disease of the adult

PK Aruj, S Rausch, EL De Vito - Medicina, 2015 - europepmc.org
Pompe disease (glycogenosis type II) is an inherited autosomal recessive lysosomal storage
disease caused by a deficiency of acid alpha-glucosidase. Thymic neuroendocrine tumors, …