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Rothia dentocariosa Endocarditis in an Unsuspecting Host: A Case Report and Literature Review

Case Reports in Cardiology, 2019
Rothia dentocariosa, a gram-positive coccobacillus, is a commensal bacterium that is part of the oropharynx and respiratory tract. In the past, it was known to be a cause for periodontal disease, but in recent years, Rothia dentocariosa has been found to
Stacy Willner, Zaid Imam, Ismail Hader
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Rapid Diagnostic Testing for Infective Endocarditis and Myocarditis Using Nanopore Targeted Sequencing

iLABMED, Volume 3, Issue 2, Page 191-200, June 2025.
This research presents a method based on nanopore targeted sequencing (NTS) with pathogen‐specific panels for testing infective endocarditis (IE) and myocarditis. The NTS achieved a detection limit of 20 copies/test for the IE target panel and 10 copies/test for the myocarditis target panel.
Aisi Fu, Xian Wang, Zhiyong Shen, Jiashuang Gu, Ting Zhang, Feiyan Wang, Shiyu Jia, Linmei Yang, Feng Li, Jie Geng, Jun Cheng   +10 more
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Investigation of antibacterial, antifungal, and antioxidant activities in novel poly(DEAEMA‐co‐EMA)/polyindole composites

Polymer Engineering &Science, Volume 65, Issue 6, Page 3178-3192, June 2025.
Schematic illustration of prepared poly(DEAEMA‐co‐EMA)/PIN composities and 3D AFM image. Abstract In the current study, in the first stage, amphiphilic poly(2‐diethylamino ethylmethacrylate‐co‐ethyl methacrylate) [Poly(DEAEMA‐co‐EMA)] was synthesized from the 2‐diethylamino ethylmethacrylate (DEAEMA) and the ethyl methacrylate (EMA) using the free ...
Safiye Elif Korcan, Cengiz Soykan, Burak Tüfekçi, Naci Ömer Alayunt, Şah İsmail Çivi   +4 more
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Mycobacterium fortuitum Infection Associated With Septic Arthritis and Mycobacteremia in a Dog From Northern California

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Volume 39, Issue 3, May/June 2025.
ABSTRACT Mycobacterium fortuitum mycobacteremia and arthritis were diagnosed in a Briard dog from northern California. The dog was evaluated for lameness and had a history of immunosuppressive treatment and splenectomy for refractory immune thrombocytopenia.
Tianjiao Li, Flavio H. Alonso, Amy Rhoades, Alina Kelman, Verena Affolter, Jane E. Sykes   +5 more
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Primary Actinomyces in Hand: An Unusual Cause of Osteomyelitis

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 3, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Actinomycosis is a rare, chronic, and slow‐progressing bacterial infection caused by Actinomyces species. The condition's rarity, nonspecific clinical symptoms, and occasional occurrence in atypical locations often lead to delays in diagnosis, which are critical for initiating timely treatment and preventing further complications.
Saman Al‐Zahawi, Alireza Ghanadan, Alireza Hadizadeh, Faeze Salahshour, Ali Reza Khosravi, Zahra Saffarian   +5 more
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Stroke and associated comorbidities in Southeast Asian countries

Neuroprotection, Volume 3, Issue 1, Page 29-47, March 2025.
Different diseases can act as comorbid factors of stroke. Among them, hyperglycemia, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, atrial fibrillation, cancer, and chronic kidney disease act as major comorbidities. Whereas migraine, Fabry disease, Moyamoya disease, sickle cell disease, cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and ...
Aishika Datta, Soumya Akundi, Kaveri Wagh, Gangadhar Bhurle, Deepaneeta Sarmah, Arvind Sharma, Sudhir Shah, Anupom Borah, Shailendra Saraf, Pallab Bhattacharya   +9 more
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Acute Myocarditis and Inflammatory Cardiomyopathies: Insights From Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Findings

Echocardiography, Volume 42, Issue 2, February 2025.
The pathogenesis and progression of myocardial inflammation involve a multiphase process driven by genetic, epigenetic, autoimmune, and environmental factors. Inflammation establishes a self‐perpetuating “vicious cycle”, causing progressive myocardial damage.
Francesco Lauriero, Camilla Vittoria Vita, Alessio Perazzolo, Giovanni Sanseverino, Eleonora Moliterno, Giuseppe Rovere, Riccardo Marano, Luigi Natale   +7 more
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Fatal Outcome of Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis in a Patient With Hidden Visceral Leishmaniasis

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Background: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a systemic parasitic disease with diverse clinical manifestations, primarily affecting the spleen, liver, and bone marrow. While renal involvement in VL is well documented, it is often mild and resolves with effective treatment.
Ali Mansoursamaei, Maryam Valikhani, Hoofar Rafiee, Mohamed A. Dkhil   +3 more
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Staphylococcus epidermidis: Antimicrobial Resistance Profiles of Biofilm‐Forming Isolates From Pediatric Bacteremia in Pakistan

Journal of Tropical Medicine, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Background: Staphylococcus epidermidis is an important cause of nosocomial infections in children. The study undertaken identified antibiotic resistance markers among biofilm‐forming S. epidermidis. Methods: A total of 105 bacteremia‐positive samples from hospitalized children were processed for identification of S.
Maleeha Nisar, Hazir Rahman, Saghir Ahmad, Tabassum Tabassum, Khalid J. Alzahrani, Fuad M. Alzahrani, Khalaf F. Alsharif, Rajib Chowdhury   +7 more
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Streptokinase‐Induced Serum Sickness: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 12, December 2024.
ABSTRACT Serum sickness is rare; however, there is a significant hypersensitivity reaction to streptokinase used in different cardiac problems. Treatment often involves discontinuing the offending agent and administering corticosteroids. This case underscores the complexities of managing prosthetic valve thrombosis and highlights the importance of ...
Bibek Shrestha, Rebicca Pradhan, Pradeep Shrestha, Sudip Bastakoti   +3 more
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