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Corticosteroids Boost Beta-Agonists by Slowing Their Disposal
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Corticosteroids enhance the activity of long-acting beta-2-agonists by slowing their distribution and elimination by airway smooth muscle cells, according to a report in the November issue of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Reuters Health Information
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Pneumococcal Vaccine Does Not Affect S. Aureus Carriage in Young Children
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Pneumococcal vaccine reduces the carriage of vaccine serotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae without influencing Staphylococcus aureus carriage in young children with acute otitis media, according to a report in the December 15th issue of Clinical Infectious Diseases. Reuters Health Information
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Nelarabine Active Against Indolent Leukemias
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Nelarabine alone, or particularly in combination with fludarabine, appears to be useful in the treatment of relapsed and refractory indolent leukemias, according to findings from a small phase I trial. Reuters Health Information
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