Article
Biological Effects of Corticosteroids on Pneumococcal Pneumonia in Mice and Humans
2024-02-21
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<h4>Background: </h4> Streptococcus pneumoniae is the most common bacterial cause of community acquired pneumonia and the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Some clinical trials have demonstrated a beneficial effect of corticosteroid therapy in community acquired pneumonia, COVID-19, and ARDS, but the mechanisms of this benefit remain unclear. The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 0fd7b89a-90f8-55e7-9a0b-294e3f016c5f
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3962861/v1
