Examination of the sputum for bacteria allows the identification of many infectious organisms and the institution of specific treatment; sputum examination for malignant cells is occasionally helpful.
Rapid identification of the fungus isolated from clinical specimens allows timely administration of specific treatment.
Chronic persistent cough: local expertise in diagnosis using the anatomic and diagnostic protocol, spectrum and frequency of causes and outcome of specific treatment.
The high prevalence, lack of an effective vaccine, and absence of specific treatment conspire to make dengue fever a global public health threat.
The high prevalence, lack of an effective vaccine, and absence of specific treatment conspire to make DF a global public health threat.
Selection of specific treatment processes depends upon factors such as intake water quality, degree of purification required, intended water use, flow capacity requirements, government regulations, available capital, and the operations and maintenance costs involved.
The main reason for seeking health care abroad is a lack of specific treatment in the home country, or poor quality of care even when it is available.
Conclusions: Prospective application of specific treatment guidelines based on injury severity has resulted in conformity in patient management, improved utilization of resources, and validation of guideline safety.
The absence of specific treatment prompts research aiming at further understanding of pathogenesis and the development of effective antiviral therapy, which in turn requires advanced experimental models.
However, they do support the need for prospective analysis of specific treatment strategies for these high-risk patients.
Below, we discuss the development of specific treatment approaches as well as measures concerning recovery and QoL.
