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Listeria monocytogenes Brain Abscess: Controversial Issues for the Treatment—Two Cases and Literature Review

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2018
Listeria monocytogenes (LM) is an opportunistic pathogen, and the most common central nervous system manifestation is meningitis while listerial brain abscesses are rare. We describe 2 cases of brain abscess due to LM and a literature review.
B. Tiri   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Brain Abscess Due to Wolinella recta and Streptococcus intermedius

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1990
The authors present a case of a 62-year-old female with a frontal lobe brain abscess caused by Wolinella recta and two strains of Streptococcus intermedius. One of the strains of S intermedius was resistant to penicillin.
Thomas J Marrie, Elizabeth Kerr
doaj   +1 more source

Tuberculous brain abscess and subdural empyema in an immunocompetent child: Significance of AFB staining in aspirated pus

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2012
Tuberculous brain abscess and subdural empyema are extremely rare manifestations of central nervous system tuberculosis. Here, we report a case of an 11-year-old immunocompetent child who developed temporal lobe abscess and subdural empyema following ...
B Vijayakumar, K Sarin, Girija Mohan
doaj   +1 more source

Cerebrovascular complications and infective endocarditis. impact of available evidence on clinical outcome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Infective endocarditis (IE) is a life-threatening disease. Its epidemiological profile has substantially changed in recent years although 1-year mortality is still high.
De Bellis, Antonio   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Advances in Single‐Cell Sequencing for Infectious Diseases: Progress and Perspectives

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Single‐cell sequencing technologies uncover novel, unknown, and emergent features of many diseases. This review describes recent progress of single‐cell sequencing technologies and their applications in infectious diseases, summarizes the underlying commonalities of different infections and discusses future research directions, facilitating the ...
Mengyuan Lyu   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retrospective analysis of brain abscess in 183 patients

open access: yesMedicine, 2019
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the ...
Shenglian Wu   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bacteroides Fragilis‐Derived Outer Membrane Vesicles Deliver MiR‐5119 and Alleviate Colitis by Targeting PD‐L1 to Inhibit GSDMD‐Mediated Neutrophil Extracellular Trap Formation

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Bacteroides fragilis‐derived outer membrane vesicles deliver miR‐5119 and alleviate colitis by targeting PD‐L1 to inhibit GSDMD‐mediated neutrophil extracellular trap formation. Abstract Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) results from a breakdown in the symbiotic relationship between the intestinal commensal microflora and the mucosal immune system.
Yi Yang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cerebral radiation necrosis and brain abscess as delayed complications after carbon ion radiotherapy against nasal carcinoma

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021
A case of radiation induced delayed brain necrosis associated with bacterial brain abscess is reported. A 50-year-old Japanese man with adenoid cystic carcinoma underwent carbon ion radiotherapy and the cancer disappeared on MRI one year later.
Masanori Kurimoto   +4 more
doaj  

Survival Outcomes of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients Who Underwent Salvage Esophagectomy: A Literature Review and Results From Two High‐Volume Centers

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study aimed to investigate survival outcomes, the efficacy of lymph node (LN) dissection, and recurrence patterns in 69 patients who underwent R0 salvage surgery for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Of note, abdominal LN metastases had a negative impact on survival in our series.
Kotaro Sugawara   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A rare case of polymicrobial brain abscess involving Actinomyces

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2021
Brain abscess is a focal intracranial infection that may present as a life-threatening emergency. Brain abscess can present with a wide range of clinical syndromes, and it results in high morbidity and mortality worldwide. Here we describe a rare case of
Abdelrhman Abo-Zed, MD   +2 more
doaj  

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