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Clinical Value of Metagenomic Next‐Generation Sequencing Versus Conventional Methods in Diagnosing Cryptococcal Infection After Kidney Transplantation

open access: yesOrgan Medicine, EarlyView.
This retrospective study evaluated metagenomic next‑generation sequencing (mNGS) against conventional methods (India ink, culture, antigen) for diagnosing cryptococcal infection in 16 kidney transplant recipients. mNGS showed a significantly higher positivity rate (93.8% vs 62.5%, p = 0.031) and shorter turnaround time (24 vs. 120 h, p < 0.001).
Luhao Liu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The changing epidemiology of pediatric aseptic meningitis in Daejeon, Korea from 1987 to 2003

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2005
Background Aseptic meningitis is a relatively frequent childhood disease and virologic data suggest that enteroviruses are the commonest etiologic agents.
Lee Mi-Hee   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus and Newborn: Fetal RHD Genotyping, Targeted Prophylaxis, and Prenatal Therapies

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN) remains a significant concern in prenatal care primarily caused by maternal alloimmunization against fetal red blood cell antigens, most commonly the D antigen. Noninvasive fetal RHD genotyping, used as a screening tool, enables targeted antenatal prophylaxis and has been implemented in several
Emilie Thorup   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elsberg Syndrome: Sudden Cauda Equina Syndrome After Aseptic Meningitis

open access: yesAnnals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Elsberg syndrome is a rare neurologic syndrome of acute or subacute lumbosacral radiculitis and myelitis with cauda equina syndrome. Commonly associated with herpes simplex virus type 2 infection, either primary or reactivation, it can occur with other ...
Kinari Tomite   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mollaret meningitis: a case report

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2010
Mollaret meningitis is characterized by three or more episodes of benign recurrent aseptic meningitis in which symptoms and signs resolve spontaneously within two to five days.
Ibrahim Etem Pişkin, Güneş Yarimay
doaj   +1 more source

Role of defensins in immunothrombosis

open access: yesRheumatology &Autoimmunity, EarlyView.
Defensins are important proteins that link the immune system and blood clotting, playing a key role in immunothrombosis. α‐defensins mainly come from neutrophils, while β‐defensins are produced by epithelial cells and platelets. These proteins help form blood clots in several ways: they slow down clot breakdown (fibrinolysis), activate platelets, and ...
Yuebing Wang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Draf III in the Acute Phase of Pott's Puffy Tumor: A Scoping Review

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pott's puffy tumor (PPT) is a rare but serious sequela of frontal sinusitis characterized by osteomyelitis of the frontal bone with subperiosteal abscess formation. Surgical management has traditionally been delayed until resolution of the acute infection.
Sahil Kakar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Headache, Fever, and Myalgias in an HIV-Positive Male with a History of Tuberculosis: Epstein–Barr Virus Aseptic Meningitis

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023
Background: We describe a case of EBV aseptic meningitis in a patient with HIV with an extensive history of prior infections and exposures. Detailed Case Description: A 35-year-old man with a history of HIV, syphilis, and partially treated tuberculosis ...
Loukas Kakoullis   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical characteristics of aseptic meningitis induced by intravenous immunoglobulin in patients with Kawasaki disease

open access: yesPediatric Rheumatology Online Journal, 2011
Background Aseptic meningitis is a serious adverse reaction to intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy. We studied the clinical characteristics of patients with acute Kawasaki disease (KD) who developed IVIG-induced aseptic meningitis.
Matsuura Hiroyuki   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Melioidosis in companion animals: Analysis of 45 Australian cases (24 dogs; 21 cats) from 1997 to 2025 and a brief review of the animal and human literature

open access: yesAustralian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Objective To report 45 cases of melioidosis in dogs and cats from northern Australia and analyse trends in epidemiology, clinical presentation, pathogenesis and response to treatment over a 27‐year period. Design Retrospective and prospective analysis of clinical records.
K Lee   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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