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Combined antiviral-antimediator treatment for the common coldJack M Gwaltney
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA 22908, USA
J Infect Dis 186:147-54. 2002..IFN-alpha2b added to the effectiveness of chlorpheniramine and ibuprofen and was well tolerated...
Management update of acute bacterial rhinosinusitis and the use of cefdinirJack M Gwaltney
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, 22908, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 127:S24-9. 2002..A 10-day course of treatment with an antimicrobial effective against resistant S pneumoniae and H influenzae is recommended. A clinical trial was reviewed in which cefdinir was effective in treating ABRS...
Symptom severity patterns in experimental common colds and their usefulness in timing onset of illness in natural coldsJack M Gwaltney
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville 22908, USA
Clin Infect Dis 36:714-23. 2003..5% of natural colds on day 1 of illness. Histories given by compensated patients in natural cold treatment trials are inaccurate...
Acute community-acquired bacterial sinusitis: the value of antimicrobial treatment and the natural historyJack M Gwaltney
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Virginia 22908, USA
Clin Infect Dis 38:227-33. 2004..In 1 controlled trial in which diagnosis was based on duration of unimproved illness, 57% of placebo recipients and 85.5% of treated patients were healthy or had improved by day 10. Additional studies of ACABS are needed...
Phase II, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled studies of ruprintrivir nasal spray 2-percent suspension for prevention and treatment of experimentally induced rhinovirus colds in healthy volunteersFrederick G Hayden
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Virginia Health Sciences Center, Charlottesville, Virginia 22908, USA
Antimicrob Agents Chemother 47:3907-16. 2003..Results from these studies in experimental rhinoviral infection support continued investigation of intranasal ruprintrivir in the setting of natural HRV infection...
Viral titers in nasal lining fluid compared to viral titers in nasal washes during experimental rhinovirus infectionJ Owen Hendley
Department of Pediatrics Box 800386, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA 22908, USA
J Clin Virol 30:326-8. 2004....
Viral respiratory infection therapy: historical perspectives and current trialsJack M Gwaltney
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Virginia 22908, USA
Am J Med 112:33S-41S. 2002..This strategy reduces viral shedding in nasal fluid, provides treatment for the period of maximum symptom burden, and may reduce the frequency and severity of the sinus disease that accompanies colds...
Experimental rhinovirus challenges in adults with mild asthma: response to infection in relation to IgEJuan C Zambrano
Department of Pediatrics, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA 22908-0386, USA
J Allergy Clin Immunol 111:1008-16. 2003....
Clinical significance and pathogenesis of viral respiratory infectionsJack M Gwaltney
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Virginia 22908, USA
Am J Med 112:13S-18S. 2002..Because of the rapidity of symptom onset, early treatment is the key to reducing viral replication and illness. Also, early treatment may reduce the risk of transmission...
Practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of group A streptococcal pharyngitis. Infectious Diseases Society of AmericaAlan L Bisno
Department of Medicine, University of Miami School of Medicine and Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Miami, FL 33125, USA
Clin Infect Dis 35:113-25. 2002
Airborne dispersal as a novel transmission route of coagulase-negative staphylococci: interaction between coagulase-negative staphylococci and rhinovirus infectionWerner E Bischoff
Section on Infectious Diseases, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. 27157-1042, USA
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 25:504-11. 2004..aureus carriers. Gowns, gloves, and caps had a protective effect, whereas wearing a mask did not further reduce airborne spread...
Acute community-acquired bacterial sinusitis: continuing challenges and current managementMerle A Sande
Department of Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84132, USA
Clin Infect Dis 39:S151-8. 2004..Antimicrobial agents should be selected on the basis of local resistance patterns, and their spectrum of activity should cover the common bacterial pathogens, including resistant strains...
Treatment of naturally acquired common colds with zinc: a structured reviewThomas J Caruso
1Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA
Clin Infect Dis 45:569-74. 2007..Recent reports of potentially permanent anosmia caused by intranasal zinc therapy warrant careful analysis of the therapeutic effects of zinc...
Dispersal of Staphylococcus aureus into the air associated with a rhinovirus infectionStefano Bassetti
Section on Infectious Diseases, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 26:196-203. 2005..Wearing barrier garb but not a mask decreased dispersal of S. aureus into the air (P < .05). CONCLUSION: Virus-induced dispersal of S. aureus into the air may have an important role in the transmission of S. aureus and other bacteria...
Influenza, Winter Olympiad, 2002Adi V Gundlapalli
University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 12:144-6. 2006..Influenza A/B was diagnosed in 36 of 188 patients, including 13 athletes. Prompt management limited the spread of this outbreak...
Treatment of the common cold with echinacea: a structured reviewThomas J Caruso
Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA
Clin Infect Dis 40:807-10. 2005..The criterion most commonly not met was proof of blinding. CONCLUSIONS: This structured review suggests that the possible therapeutic effectiveness of echinacea in the treatment of colds has not been established...
Rhinosinusitis: establishing definitions for clinical research and patient careEli O Meltzer
Department of Pediatrics, Allergy and Asthma Medical Group and Research Center, 9610 Granite Ridge Drive, Suite B, San Diego, CA 92123, USA
J Allergy Clin Immunol 114:155-212. 2004
Rhinosinusitis: Establishing definitions for clinical research and patient careEli O Meltzer
Allergy and Asthma Medical Group and Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Diego 92123, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 131:S1-62. 2004
Commentary on "Use of pharmacodynamic endpoints for the evaluation of levofloxacin for the treatment of acute maxillary sinusitis" by Ambrose et alJack M Gwaltney
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 61:21-2. 2008
