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The Clinical Characteristics and Treatment of Patients With Autoimmune Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein Astrocytopathy (GFAP‐A): A Retrospective Study of 29 Patients

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2026.
A retrospective analysis of clinical features, treatment, and outcome of 29 patients with autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein astrocytopathy (GFAP‐A). Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure, CSF nucleated cell count, CSF protein levels, CSF chloride, serum thyroid dysfunction, and abnormal blood cytokine levels correlated with disease severity but ...
Xuewei Yang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Persistent Burkholderia cepacia Bacteremia in Reconstructive Surgery: Resistance to Ceftazidime/Avibactam and Co‐Trimoxazole With Risk of Infective Endocarditis—A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Persistent Burkholderia cepacia bacteremia in soft tissue infections creates diagnostic and therapeutic challenges due to its resistance profile and potential for endovascular involvement. Early culture‐guided therapy, multidisciplinary coordination, and vigilance for complications, such as infective endocarditis, are essential for achieving ...
Chukwuka Elendu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Actinomyces naeslundii: An Uncommon Cause of Endocarditis

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2015
Actinomyces rarely causes endocarditis with 25 well-described cases reported in the literature in the past 75 years. We present a case of prosthetic valve endocarditis (PVE) caused by Actinomyces naeslundii.
Christopher D. Cortes   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Actinomyces in Chronic Granulomatous Disease: An Emerging and Unanticipated Pathogen [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background.Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a rare inherited disease of the phagocyte NADPH oxidase system that causes defective production of toxic oxygen metabolites, impaired bacterial and fungal killing, and recurrent life-threatening ...
Beovic, Bojana   +12 more
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Pyometra Perforation Caused by Actinomyces without Intrauterine Device Involvement

open access: yesCase Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2013
An 86-year-old woman with diabetes mellitus and severe decubitus at the sacral and calcaneal regions stemming from poor daily activity was diagnosed with pyometra perforation caused by Actinomyces.
Hideharu Hagiya
doaj   +1 more source

MICROBIOLOGY OF SOIL [PDF]

open access: yes, 1948
The discovery that certain microorganisms isolated from soil could produce antibiotics when grown in pure cultures in the lab­ oratory has served to focus attention as never before on the sub­ject of soil microbiology.
Wakefield, Nathan
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The Interface of Oral and Brain Health: Current Insights Into the Bidirectional Relationship Between Alzheimer's Disease and Periodontitis

open access: yesCNS Neuroscience &Therapeutics, Volume 32, Issue 1, January 2026.
Bidirectional Pathogenesis Between AD and Periodontitis. Periodontal pathogens reach the brain via hematogenous/trigeminal/oral–intestinal pathways, triggering neuroinflammation and Aβ plaques to drive AD. Conversely, AD disrupts bone homeostasis (via Aβ, endocrine/autonomic dysregulation) to aggravate periodontitis.
Weidong Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dual‐antibiotic bone cement (gentamicin + vancomycin) in preventing and treating infections during revision knee arthroplasty in high‐risk patients

open access: yesJournal of Experimental Orthopaedics, Volume 13, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the treatment and preventive effects, as well as the safety, of dual‐antibiotic bone cement (DABC; gentamicin + vancomycin) in revision total knee arthroplasty (RTKA) in high‐risk patients. Methods This retrospective observational study included patients who underwent RTKA for septic or aseptic indications ...
Shengdong Yang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Breast abscess due to Actinomyces europaeus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Actinomyces europaeus was first described in 1997 as a new species causing predominantly skin and soft-tissue infections. Mastitis due to A. europaeus is an unusual condition. This article reports a case of primary breast abscess caused by A.
Bögli-Stuber, K.   +5 more
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