» Authors » Mikel Egurrola

Mikel Egurrola

Explore the profile of Mikel Egurrola including associated specialties, affiliations and a list of published articles. Areas
Snapshot
Articles 23
Citations 325
Followers 0
Related Specialties
Top 10 Co-Authors
Published In
Affiliations
Soon will be listed here.
Recent Articles
1.
Menendez R, Torres A, Espana P, Fernandez-Villar J, Marimon J, Mendez R, et al.
Microorganisms . 2023 Nov; 11(11). PMID: 38004792
Newer higher valency pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) have the potential to reduce the adult community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) burden. We describe the evolution and distribution of adult community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) serotypes...
2.
Torres A, Menendez R, Espana P, Fernandez-Villar J, Marimon J, Cilloniz C, et al.
Clin Infect Dis . 2021 Apr; 73(6):1075-1085. PMID: 33851220
Background: Spain introduced the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) in the childhood National Immunization Program in 2015-2016 with coverage of 3 doses of 94.8% in 2018. We assessed the evolution...
3.
Aburto M, Perez-Izquierdo J, Agirre U, Barredo I, Echevarria-Uraga J, Armendariz K, et al.
Respir Med . 2020 Apr; 165:105934. PMID: 32308202
Methods: We conducted an ambispective study including all patients with suspected ILD who underwent TBLC. Data were collected concerning the safety profile of this procedure and compared to various clinical...
4.
Soldevila N, Toledo D, Ortiz de Lejarazu R, Tamames S, Castilla J, Astray J, et al.
Antiviral Res . 2020 Apr; 178:104785. PMID: 32234540
Seasonal influenza causes significant morbidity and mortality in people aged ≥65 years. Antiviral treatment can reduce complications and disease severity. The objective of this study was to investigate the effect...
5.
Toledo D, Soldevila N, Torner N, Perez-Lozano M, Espejo E, Navarro G, et al.
BMJ Open . 2018 Apr; 8(3):e020243. PMID: 29602852
Objective: Hospital readmission in patients admitted for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is frequent in the elderly and patients with multiple comorbidities, resulting in a clinical and economic burden. The aim of...
6.
Sanz F, Morales-Suarez-Varela M, Fernandez E, Force L, Perez-Lozano M, Martin V, et al.
J Gen Intern Med . 2018 Jan; 33(4):437-444. PMID: 29327212
Background: The baseline health status may be a determinant of interest in the evolution of pneumonia. Objective: Our objective was to assess the predictive ability of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) mortality...
7.
Casado I, Dominguez A, Toledo D, Chamorro J, Astray J, Egurrola M, et al.
CMAJ . 2018 Jan; 190(1):E3-E12. PMID: 29311098
Background: The effectiveness of repeated vaccination for influenza to prevent severe cases remains unclear. We evaluated the effectiveness of influenza vaccination on preventing admissions to hospital for influenza and reducing...
8.
Godoy P, Castilla J, Soldevila N, Mayoral J, Toledo D, Martin V, et al.
Eur J Public Health . 2017 Oct; 28(1):150-155. PMID: 29020390
Background: Through its effects on the immune system, smoking may facilitate influenza virus infection, its severity and its most frequent complications. The objective was to investigate the smoking history as...
9.
Dominguez A, Soldevila N, Toledo D, Godoy P, Espejo E, Fernandez M, et al.
Euro Surveill . 2017 Sep; 22(34). PMID: 28857047
Influenza vaccination may limit the impact of influenza in the community. The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of influenza vaccination in preventing hospitalisation in individuals aged ...
10.
Morales-Suarez-Varela M, Llopis-Gonzalez A, Vergara-Hernandez C, Fernandez-Fabrellas E, Sanz F, Perez-Lozano M, et al.
Allergy Asthma Proc . 2017 Jul; 38(4):277-285. PMID: 28668107
Background: Influenza infection is an exacerbating factor for asthma, and its prevention is critical in older patients with asthma. Objective: This study investigated the association between asthma and influenza-related hospitalization,...