Po-Liang Lu
Kaohsiung Medical University
281 Papers
1.7K Citations
Po-Liang Lu is an academic researcher from Kaohsiung Medical University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 34, co-authored 250 publications. Previous affiliations of Po-Liang Lu include National Taiwan University.
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Papers
Prevalence and knowledge of sexual transmitted infections, drug abuse, and AIDS among male inmates in a Taiwan prison
TL;DR: Taiwan male inmates had a low level of knowledge about safe sex and HIV transmission routes, except for sharing needles, and interventions are needed to educate this population in the increased risk of contracting HIV/AIDS associated with unsafe sex and needle sharing during illicit drug use.
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The impact of inappropriate antibiotics on bacteremia patients in a community hospital in Taiwan: an emphasis on the impact of referral information for cases from a hospital affiliated nursing home.
Chih-Jen Yang,Yu-Chieh Chung,Tun-Chieh Chen,Hsu-Liang Chang,Ying-Ming Tsai,Ming-Shyan Huang,Yen-Hsu Chen,Po-Liang Lu +7 more
TL;DR: Bacteremia patients from a hospital-affiliated nursing home had a better prognosis, which may have been due to the adequate referral information, and Clinicians should be aware of the commonly ignored drug resistant pathogens.
Serological investigation to identify risk factors for post-flood infectious diseases: a longitudinal survey among people displaced by Typhoon Morakot in Taiwan
Chun-Yu Lin,Tun-Chieh Chen,Chia-Yen Dai,Ming-Lung Yu,Po-Liang Lu,Jeng-Hsien Yen,Yen-Hsu Chen +6 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that a clean water supply is essential postdisaster, especially in crowded shelters, and vaccination programmes should be extended to populations at higher risk for post-disaster displacement or to those with weakened immune status.
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A Mucormycosis Case in a Cirrhotic Patient Successfully Treated with Posaconazole and Review of Published Literature
Shang-Yi Lin,Po-Liang Lu,Kun-Bow Tsai,Chun-Yu Lin,Wei-Ru Lin,Tun-Chieh Chen,Ya-Ting Chang,Chung-Hao Huang,Chi-Yu Chen,Chung-Chih Lai,Yen-Hsu Chen +10 more
TL;DR: This is the first report of the safe and effective use of posaconazole for the treatment of mucormycosis in a cirrhotic patient with underlying liver cirrhosis and diabetes mellitus.
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