Scott F. Dowell
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
169 Papers
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Scott F. Dowell is an academic researcher from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 61, co-authored 162 publications. Previous affiliations of Scott F. Dowell include World Health Organization & Thailand Ministry of Public Health.
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Papers
Infectious Diseases Society of America/American Thoracic Society Consensus Guidelines on the Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults
Lionel A. Mandell,Richard G. Wunderink,Antonio Anzueto,John G. Bartlett,G. Douglas Campbell,Nathan C. Dean,Nathan C. Dean,Scott F. Dowell,Daniel M. Musher,Daniel M. Musher,Michael S. Niederman,Michael S. Niederman,Antoni Torres,Cynthia G. Whitney,Michael E. DeBakey Veterans +14 more
TL;DR: This work presents a meta-analyses of the immune system’s response to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and shows clear patterns of decline in the immune systems of elderly patients with compromised immune systems.
A novel coronavirus associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome.
Thomas G. Ksiazek,Dean D. Erdman,Cynthia S. Goldsmith,Zaki,Teresa C. T. Peret,Shannon L. Emery,Suxiang Tong,Urbani C,James A. Comer,Wilina Lim,Pierre E. Rollin,Scott F. Dowell,Ai Ee Ling,Charles D. Humphrey,Wun-Ju Shieh,Jeannette Guarner,Christopher D. Paddock,Paul A. Rota,Barry S. Fields,Joseph L. DeRisi,Jyh-Yuan Yang,Nancy J. Cox,James M. Hughes,James W. LeDuc,William J. Bellini,Larry J. Anderson +25 more
TL;DR: A novel coronavirus is associated with this outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome, and the evidence indicates that this virus has an etiologic role in SARS.
Practice Guidelines for the Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults
John G. Bartlett,Scott F. Dowell,Lionel A. Mandell,Thomas M. File,Daniel M. Musher,Michael J. Fine +5 more
TL;DR: This study highlights the need to understand more fully the role of Epstein-Barr virus in the development of central giant cell granuloma and its role in the immune system.
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Update of Practice Guidelines for the Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Immunocompetent Adults
Lionel A. Mandell,John G. Bartlett,Scott F. Dowell,Thomas M. File,Daniel M. Musher,Cynthia G. Whitney +5 more
TL;DR: It was decided that all of the information dealing with the initial empiric treatment regimens should be in tabular format with footnotes, and the topics selected for updating have been organized according to the headings used in the August 2000 CAP guidelines.
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Probable person-to-person transmission of avian influenza a (h5n1)
Kumnuan Ungchusak,Prasert Auewarakul,Scott F. Dowell,Rungrueng Kitphati,Wattana Auwanit,Pilaipan Puthavathana,Mongkol Uiprasertkul,Kobporn Boonnak,Chakrarat Pittayawonganon,Nancy J. Cox,Sherif R. Zaki,Pranee Thawatsupha,Malinee Chittaganpitch,Rotjana Khontong,James Mark Simmerman,Supamit Chunsutthiwat +15 more
TL;DR: Disease in the mother and aunt probably resulted from person-to-person transmission of this lethal avian influenzavirus during unprotected exposure to the critically ill index patient.
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