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Paper of interest :Long term follow-up of 168 patients with X-linked agammaglobulinemia reveals increased morbidity and mortality

Friday, 20 March, 2020

The following is a paper of significant interest for many of us and of course, diverts our attention away from COVID 19 also! Full paper can be found here : https://www.clinicalkey.com.au/#!/content/playContent/1-s2.0-S0091674920303304?returnurl=https:%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2FS0091674920303304%3Fshowall%3Dtrue&referrer=   Long term follow-up of 168 patients with X-linked agammaglobulinemia reveals increased morbidity and mortality  RSS  Download PDF Article…

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2020: Year of the Nurse among the COVID 19 Pandemic: thoughts for the month of March

Friday, 20 March, 2020

Writing this and reflecting on the events of the last 2 weeks, I think I can safely assume that we are all feeling similar emotions and experiencing similar thoughts. Our professional worlds have been turned upside down by an unprecedented (in most of our lifetimes at least) pandemic. We are…

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Keeping up with COVID 19 (paper no.3)

Friday, 20 March, 2020

Paper number 3 to keep you up to date with COVID 19   COVID-19, A Clinical Syndrome Manifesting as Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis   paper can be found here  https://www.icjournal.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/0086IC/ic-52-e8.pdf      

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Keeping up with COVID 19 (paper no. 2 )

Friday, 20 March, 2020

  Full paper can be found here : https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/all.14238       Clinical characteristics of 140 patients infected with SARS‐CoV‐2 in Wuhan, China Jin-jin Zhang Department of Allergology, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China Search for more papers by this author Xiang Dong Department of Allergology, Zhongnan Hospital of…

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Keeping up with COVID 19: papers of interest (No.1)

Friday, 20 March, 2020

Many Immunodeficiency nurses are inundated currently with clinical demands.  To assist you in this busy time, here is a snapshot of helpful papers to keep you up to date:       https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11427-020-1661-4 Research Paper Published: 04 March 2020 Clinical characteristics of 24 asymptomatic infections with COVID-19 screened among close…

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