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Accipiter hawks and Common Woodpigeon in Germany [PDF]

, 2018
The apicomplexan parasite Sarcocystis calchasi (S. calchasi) triggers pigeon protozoal encephalitis, a neurologic disease in columbids. Accipiter hawks have been identified as the final host, and Columbidae and Psittaciformes as intermediate hosts.
Enderlein, Dirk, Failing, Klaus, Gruber, Achim D., Lierz, Michael, Maier-Sam, Kristina, Parmentier, Sylvia L.   +5 more
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Fatal disseminated Toxoplasma gondii infection in a captive harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) [PDF]

, 2015
A 7-year-old female harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena), born and held in captivity, suffered from reduced consciousness, imprecise and circling swimming movements and long phases of immobility over a period of 3 weeks.
Herder, V, Højer Kristensen, J, Kilwinski, J, Peters, M, Schares, G, Siebert, U, van de Velde, Norbert, van Elk, C, Wohlsein, P   +8 more
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Current status of intestinal transplantation in children [PDF]

, 1998
Purpose: A clinical trial of intestinal transplantation (Itx) under tacrolimus and prednisone immunosuppression was initiated in June 1990 in children with irreversible intestinal failure and who were dependent on total parenteral nutrition (TPN ...
Asfar, Billingham, Casavilla, Deltz, Edward M Barksdale, Fontes, Furukawa, Garau, Goulet, Grant, Grant, Grant, Green, Hiro Furukawa, Iwaki, Javier Bueno, John J Fung, Jorge Reyes, Kareem Abu-Elmagd, Kashiwagi, Langnas, Lee, Lillehei, Manez, Margreiter, McAlister, Mike Green, Monchik, Murase, Murase, Porter, Putnam, Randhawa, Rao, Reyes, Reyes, Reyes, Samuel Kocoshis, Satoru Todo, Sharon Strom, Sigurdsson, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Takaya, Thomas E Starzl, Todo, Tzakis, White, William Irish   +52 more
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Patients with ICD-10-CM codes for Naegleriasis in U.S. hospitals, 2016-2024: A retrospective analysis of administrative data

International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Objectives: Naegleria fowleri is a free-living amoeba that causes primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM), a rare and nearly always fatal infection. Other free-living amoebae may cause similar presentations.
Thad Wilkins, Alyssa Harris, Will Cagle, Pravin Vikram, Phillip Coule, Jose Vazquez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The nature of lesions of the central nervous system in infections, caused by Varicella Zoster virus

CHILDREN INFECTIONS, 2023
Varicella Zoster virus can cause damage to the nervous system, more often in the form of meningitis and meningoencephalitis.Purpose: to identify the nature of damage to the central nervous system during infections caused by the Varicella Zoster virus ...
S. N. Eshmolov, E. G. Klimovitskaya, M. N. Kuzmina, I. Sitnikov   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Real‐World Utilization Patterns of Toxoplasmosis Diagnostic Testing in Korea: A Large‐Scale Laboratory‐Based Study

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
We conducted a large retrospective analysis of real‐world Toxoplasma gondii IgG, IgM, and PCR testing performed at a nationwide referral laboratory in Korea to characterize diagnostic utilization patterns and test performance in routine clinical practice.
Rihwa Choi, Sang Gon Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Toxoplasma effector GRA15-driven CCL5 secretion enhances brain parasite load through microvascular sequestration of phagocytes

mBio
Toxoplasma gondii exploits host phagocytes to disseminate systemically and establish infection in the central nervous system (CNS). Yet, the mechanisms governing the interaction between parasitized phagocytes and the brain endothelium remain elusive ...
Elena Afanaseva, Matias E. Rodriguez, Antonio Barragan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immunodeficiencies caused by infectious diseases. [PDF]

, 2010
Immunodeficiencies caused by infectious agents may result from disruption of normal host barriers or dysregulation of cellular immunity, the latter serving to promote survival of the infectious agent through immune evasion.
Sykes, Jane
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Probable sepsis‐associated encephalopathy as a component of multiple organ dysfunction syndrome in a cat with pyothorax

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
A 2‐year‐old male neutered domestic shorthair cat with bacterial pyothorax was referred to a tertiary hospital for treatment of sepsis. He met criteria for multiple organ dysfunction syndrome and developed new‐onset neurological dysfunction subsequent to the development of sepsis.
CC Chan, CR Sharp, CJ Boyd
wiley   +1 more source

NMR metabolomics of cerebrospinal fluid differentiates inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: Myriad infectious and noninfectious causes of encephalomyelitis (EM) have similar clinical manifestations, presenting serious challenges to diagnosis and treatment.
Amzuta, Ioana G., Brunner, Andrew M., David, Dan, Encarnacion, Rafael, Fatteh, Naaz, Fernandez, Josefina, Foley, John F., French, Caitlin D., Hu, William T., Javaid, Waleed, Mishchuk, Darya O., Neilan, Anne M., Ondrush, Joanne M., Paez, Andres, Pan, Amy, Robbins, Gregory K., Slupsky, Carolyn M., Wheat, L. Joseph, Willoughby, Rodney E., Wong, Susan J.   +19 more
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