Urs B Schaad
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Recent Articles
1.
Esposito S, Soto-Martinez M, Feleszko W, Jones M, Shen K, Schaad U
Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol
. 2018 Mar;
18(3):198-209.
PMID: 29561355
Purpose Of Review: To provide an overview of the mechanistic and clinical evidence for the use of nonspecific immunomodulators in paediatric respiratory tract infection (RTI) and wheezing/asthma prophylaxis. Recent Findings:...
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Brett A, Bielicki J, Newland J, Rodrigues F, Schaad U, Sharland M
Pediatr Infect Dis J
. 2013 Aug;
32(12):e456-65.
PMID: 23958812
The relationship between suboptimal use of antimicrobials and antimicrobial resistance has become increasingly clear. Despite significant international effort aimed at reducing inappropriate antimicrobial prescribing in hospitals, antimicrobial resistance remains a...
3.
Baer G, Baumann P, Buettcher M, Heininger U, Berthet G, Schafer J, et al.
PLoS One
. 2013 Aug;
8(8):e68419.
PMID: 23936304
Background: Antibiotics are overused in children and adolescents with lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI). Serum-procalcitonin (PCT) can be used to guide treatment when bacterial infection is suspected. Its role in...
4.
Esposito S, Cohen R, Diez Domingo J, Pecurariu O, Greenberg D, Heininger U, et al.
Pediatr Infect Dis J
. 2012 Apr;
31(6):e78-85.
PMID: 22466326
Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a common cause of morbidity among children in developed countries and accounts for an incidence of 10-40 cases per 1000 children in the first 5 years...
5.
Schaad U
World J Pediatr
. 2010 Feb;
6(1):5-12.
PMID: 20143206
Background: This study was conducted to assess the efficacy of OM-85 BV (Broncho-Vaxom) in the prevention of pediatric recurrent respiratory tract infections (RTIs). Available evidence suggests that defining recurrent RTIs...
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Schaad U, Shulman S
Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther
. 2010 Jan;
8(2):111-2.
PMID: 20109040
No abstract available.
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Heininger U, Kruker A, Bonhoeffer J, Schaad U
Eur J Pediatr
. 2009 Feb;
168(12):1455-60.
PMID: 19238433
Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) epidemics vary in time and severity. We report findings for PCR for hMPV and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) performed on nasopharyngeal aspirates (NPA) of hospitalized and outpatient...
8.
Wildi-Runge S, Allemann S, Schaad U, Heininger U
Eur J Pediatr
. 2009 Feb;
168(11):1343-8.
PMID: 19205732
Rotavirus (RV) is a frequent cause of severe gastroenteritis (GE) in children. With the licensure of new RV vaccines, data on the burden of disease are important regarding immunization strategies....
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Datta F, Erb T, Heininger U, Gervaix A, Schaad U, Berger C, et al.
Clin Infect Dis
. 2008 Aug;
47(7):923-6.
PMID: 18715155
The rate of nasal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus and associated risk factors were determined in a cross-sectional study involving Swiss children's hospitals. S. aureus was isolated in 562 of 1363...
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Meury S, Erb T, Schaad U, Heininger U
J Pediatr
. 2008 Aug;
153(6):799-802.
PMID: 18692203
Objective: To investigate the efficacy of penicillin compared with cefuroxime for group A beta-hemolytic Streptococcus pyogenes (GABHS) perianal dermatitis. Study Design: Children 1 to 16 years of age with signs...