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Severe Necrotizing Community‐Acquired Pneumonia and Bilateral Empyema in an Immunocompetent Patient due to Fusobacterium necrophorum

Case Reports in Pulmonology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Necrotizing pneumonia and empyema caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum are uncommon. The classical presentation of Lemierre′s syndrome, characterized by pharyngotonsillitis and internal jugular vein thrombosis, is not always observed, and incomplete and atypical variants can cause diagnostic uncertainty and delay in treatment.
Deborah Shefa, Aryan Shiari, Marina Antic, Buddhi P. Hatharaliyadda, Juan Vera Gomez, David Ladin, Igor Dumic, Tun-Chieh Chen   +7 more
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DIAGNOSIS OF REPRODUCTIVE DISORDERS IN WOMEN WITH RESPIRATORY ORGAN TUBERCULOSIS

Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2014
The paper describes the most common reproductive health problems in women with active respiratory organ tuberculosis during their hospital stay. The toxic effect of tuberculosis infection and the long-term use of drugs favor the development of a number ...
S. I. Kayukova, I. A. Vasilyeva, N. L. Karpina, O. V. Demikhova   +3 more
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Analysis of Research on the Effects of Improved Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene on the Health of People Living with HIV and AIDS and Programmatic Implications [PDF]

, 2007
This paper reviews the existing scientific and programmatic evidence, raises WASH issues in the HIV and AIDS context that need further study to build the evidence base, assesses current WASH guidance through a review of national HIV/AIDS guidelines from ...

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The role of coinfections in HIV epidemic trajectory and positive prevention: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

, 2011
OBJECTIVES: Recurrent or persistent coinfections may increase HIV viral load and, consequently, risk of HIV transmission, thus increasing HIV incidence.
Baeten, Baeten, Barbour, Bunnell, Cachay, Cachay, Celum, Chen, Chu, Day, Dean, Del Amo, Delany, Donnell, Duffus, Dunne, Egger, Fraser, French, Glynn, Goletti, Gray, Grimwade, Hewitt, Higgins, Hoffman, Hung, Kalou, Kizza, Kublin, Lawn, Liberati, Lingappa, Lingappa, Lopez-Gatell, Manoff, Mawa, Mayaud, Modjarrad, Modjarrad, Mole, Morris, Nagot, Nikolaeva, Paz-Bailey, Phiri, Quinn, Renia, Schacker, Schon, Serwadda, Slutsker, Straetemans, Swaminathan, Tanton, Tatfeng, Toossi, Toossi, Van Geertruyden, Wallis, Walson, Whalen, Zhu, Zuckerman, Zuckerman   +64 more
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Enhancing the Diagnosis of Behçet’s Disease Using Machine Learning: A Comparative Study on Clinical Data From Saudi Arabia

International Journal of Telemedicine and Applications, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Behçet’s disease (BD) is one of the most difficult diseases to diagnose in the field of rheumatic immune diseases because it is rare, has many different symptoms, and we do not know much about how it works. Instead of trying to make a direct clinical diagnosis, this study was set up as an exploratory investigation to find out more about BD and figure ...
Hanady Alalwany, Nofe Alganmi, Yasser Bawazir, Mohammad Mustafa, Heba Abusamra, Haneen Banjar, Areej Alhothali, Somayah Albaradei, Pramita Mishra   +8 more
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Atypical Pediatric‐Onset Behçet's Disease Presenting With Superior Vena Cava Thrombosis in an Adolescent Male: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Behçet's disease is a chronic, relapsing multisystem vasculitis known for its highly variable clinical spectrum. We report the case of an 18‐year‐old male who presented with progressive headache and facial swelling. Imaging revealed extensive thrombosis involving the dural venous sinuses, superior vena cava, and left brachiocephalic vein ...
Ubaid Ullah, Tahreem Mari, Ubaid Ullah Mian, Aizaz Ali, Samra Aleem, Tarmim Lal, Abdul Moeez, Tanzeela Begum, Jibran Ikram   +8 more
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Can Sexuality Education Advance Gender Equality and Strengthen Education Overall? Learning from Nigeria's Family Life and HIV Education Program [PDF]

, 2015
The imperative to prepare the largest generation of young people in history for adulthood has driven a search for fresh approaches to educating adolescents about their bodies and sexuality.
Deborah Rogow, Susan Y. Wood
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Characterization of the longitudinal HIV-1 quasispecies evolution in HIV-1 infected individuals co-infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis [PDF]

, 2010
One of the earliest and most striking observations made about HIV is the extensive genetic variation that the virus has within individual hosts, particularly in the hypervariable regions of the env gene which is divided into 5 variable regions (V1-V5 ...
Leulebirhan, Tsigereda Biru
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Genital tuberculosis initially presenting as pyometra and progressing to miliary tuberculosis: A case report

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Female genital tuberculosis is a rare and often asymptomatic condition, which makes its diagnosis challenging. Early recognition of uncommon clinical presentation of tuberculosis is crucial for the better management of it.
Kentaro Kasuga, Miyako Kitazono, Masaomi Maeda, Taro Koba, Shuichi Matsuda, Mikio Takamori   +5 more
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CD1 antigen presentation by human dendritic cells as a target for herpes simplex virus immune evasion.

, 2006
In contrast to MHC molecules, which present peptides, the CD1 molecules have been discovered to present lipid Ags to T cells. CD1-restricted T lymphocytes have been recently associated with resistance to virus infection.
Kaufmann, Stefan HE, Raftery, Martin J, Schaible, Ulrich E, Schönrich, Günther, Winau, Florian   +4 more
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