A 30-year-old woman produced a single mass of gray material from her nose during a particularly forceful sneeze several hours before presenting to our clinic. She asked that the material be submitted ...

Introduction: The frequency of severe pneumococcal disease among children is of high public health interest because the HIV epidemics coincides with the emergence of pneumococcus strains resistant to ...

Illumina, Inc. ILMN recently collaborated with National Cancer Center Japan for an international joint research project that will utilize Illumina's high-throughput DNA sequencing to assess the ...

The role of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus as an enteric pathogen was investigated in a cohort of 142 patients with SARS who were treated with a standard treatment protocol. Data ...

An exploration of the cells and expression patterns in the nasopharynx epithelium of COVID-19 patients has revealed a key component in the varying disease severity experienced by the infected. A ...

THERE have been several studies on the interrelation of nose and skin bacteria in unisolated groups of human beings, 1–3 but little has been written about variations in the micro-organisms of the nose ...

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We have been studying irradiation of the nasopharynx in asthmatic children since shortly after Gay's original report 4 was published in 1946. A total of 41 children have been so treated. Results have ...

A 70-year-old woman with small-cell carcinoma of the nasopharynx, stage T2N0M0, went into complete remission after 6 courses of chemotherapy. Is there a need for follow-up radiotherapy (RT)? If yes, ...