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| CHRISTOPHER C MOORESummaryAffiliation: University of Virginia Country: USA Publications
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Point-of-care lactate testing predicts mortality of severe sepsis in a predominantly HIV type 1-infected patient population in UgandaCHRISTOPHER C MOORE
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA 22908, USA
Clin Infect Dis 46:215-22. 2008..Therefore, we evaluated the ability of a hand-held portable whole-blood lactate (PWBL) analyzer to predict mortality of patients who are admitted to the hospital with severe sepsis...
Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 5A small interference RNA-liposome complexes reduce inflammation and increase survival in murine models of severe sepsis and acute lung injuryCHRISTOPHER C MOORE
Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, Department of Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA 22908, USA
J Infect Dis 198:1407-14. 2008..Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 5A (eIF5A) is a regulator of apoptosis as well as inflammatory cell activation, making it a potential target for sepsis therapy...
An A2A adenosine receptor agonist, ATL313, reduces inflammation and improves survival in murine sepsis modelsCHRISTOPHER C MOORE
Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, Department of Medicine, University of Virginia, Box 801342, Charlottesville, VA 22908, USA
BMC Infect Dis 8:141. 2008..Here we describe molecular and cellular responses, as well as survival, in A 2A adenosine receptor (AR) agonist treated and untreated animals during experimental sepsis...
Treatment of severe sepsis with artemether-lumefantrine is associated with decreased mortality in Ugandan patients without malariaCHRISTOPHER C MOORE
Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, Department of Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22908, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 80:723-8. 2009..7%, SE = 15.2 versus 58.3%, SE = 3.7; Log rank chi(2) 3.94, P = 0.041). Research into the properties of A-L is needed to improve treatment of sepsis without compromising malarial susceptibility...
Adrenal suppression due to an interaction between ritonavir and injected triamcinolone: a case reportKathryn Dort
Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
AIDS Res Ther 6:10. 2009..Practitioners of HIV medicine should be aware of the potential negative interaction of injected triamcinolone and ritonavir...
Severe sepsis in two Ugandan hospitals: a prospective observational study of management and outcomes in a predominantly HIV-1 infected populationShevin T Jacob
Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
PLoS ONE 4:e7782. 2009..We conducted a prospective observational study reporting the management and outcomes of severely septic patients in two Ugandan hospitals. We describe their epidemiology, management, and clinical correlates for mortality...
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- The effects of A2A adenosine receptor agonists in sepsisChristopher Moore; Fiscal Year: 2007..e., endotoxemia. These aims are proposed to identify crucial components in sepsis pathophysiology and characterize what is potentially a useful tool in the therapeutic arsenal used to combat sepsis. ..
