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Deciphering Microbiota of Acute Upper Respiratory Infections: A Comparative Analysis of PCR and mNGS Methods for Lower Respiratory Trafficking Potential

Advances in Respiratory Medicine, 2023
Although it is clinically important for acute respiratory tract (co)infections to have a rapid and accurate diagnosis, it is critical that respiratory medicine understands the advantages of current laboratory methods.
Sadia Almas, Rob E. Carpenter, Anuradha Singh, Chase Rowan, Vaibhav K. Tamrakar, Rahul Sharma   +5 more
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Patient characteristics, clinical manifestations, prognosis, and factors associated with gastrointestinal cytomegalovirus infection in immunocompetent patients

BMC Gastroenterology, 2020
Background Gastrointestinal (GI) cytomegaloviral (CMV) infection is common among patients with immunocompromised status; however, data specific to GI-CMV infection in immunocompetent patients are comparatively limited.
T. Chaemsupaphan, J. Limsrivilai, C. Thongdee, Asawin Sudcharoen, A. Pongpaibul, N. Pausawasdi, P. Charatcharoenwitthaya   +6 more
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Of onions and men: Report of cavitary community acquired pneumonia due to Burkholderia cepacia complex in an immunocompetent patient and review of the literature

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2020
Burkholderia cepacia complex consists of highly antibiotic resistant gram negative bacilli that are plant symbionts and also potential agents of human infection.
Ravi Manglani, Ester Sherman, Anna Shengelia, Oleg Epelbaum   +3 more
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First Report of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Infection due to Cyberlindnera fabianii. [PDF]

, 2015
Fungal infections in the central nervous system (CNS) are associated with significant morbidity and death. Transient fungemia in immunocompetent patients without any other risk factors for fungemia has been suggested as a possible mechanism that may lead
Baghdadi, Jonathan, Hemarajata, Peera, Humphries, Romney, Kelesidis, Theodoros   +3 more
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Nanobody-based CAR T cells that target the tumor microenvironment inhibit the growth of solid tumors in immunocompetent mice

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2019
Significance Despite its success in treating hematological cancers, chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy does not so easily eliminate solid tumors.
Y. Xie, M. Dougan, N. Jailkhani, J. Ingram, Tao Fang, L. Kummer, Noor Momin, Novalia Pishesha, S. Rickelt, R. Hynes, H. Ploegh   +10 more
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Immunocompetent murine models for the study of glioblastoma immunotherapy. [PDF]

, 2014
Glioblastoma remains a lethal diagnosis with a 5-year survival rate of less than 10%. (NEJM 352:987-96, 2005) Although immunotherapy-based approaches are capable of inducing detectable immune responses against tumor-specific antigens, improvements in ...
Bloch, Orin, Clark, Aaron J, Fakurnejad, Shayan, Ivan, Michael E, James, Charles D, Oh, Taemin, Parsa, Andrew T, Safaee, Michael, Sayegh, Eli T, Sun, Matthew Z   +9 more
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Murine model for Fusarium oxysporum invasive fusariosis reveals organ-specific structures for dissemination and long-term persistence [PDF]

, 2014
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A Di Pietro, A Reuben, AL Martinez-Rocha, Antonio Di Pietro, B Musher, BE de Pauw, CS Foster, CY Low, David R. Andes, DB Jones, DC Sheppard, Donna MacCallum, E Anaissie, E Mayayo, EI Boutati, FC Odds, FM Polack, FP Silveira, GM Gonzalez, GP Bodey, HC Gugnani, IL Stevenson, J Guarro, KA Marr, Katja Schäfer, M Nucci, M Nucci, M Nucci, M Ortoneda, MC Dignani, MJ Bharathi, MS Lopez-Berges, MS Lopez-Berges, NA Rotowa, Neil A. R. Gow, PE Nelson, PE Nelson, RC Prados-Rosales, TF Patterson, TJ Liesegang, TJ Walsh, Y Couteaudier, Y Fan, Y Ishibashi, Y Kono, Y Zhao   +45 more
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Fusarium solani causing quasi-invasive infection of the foot in an immunocompetent middle-aged man from South India

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2013
Fusarium solani is commonly found in soil, and it is associated with infections in immunocompromised individuals. Fusaroium solani causing infection in immunocompetent adult male is rare and usually overlooked.
Mohan H Kudur, P Y Prakash, M Savitha
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Immunological Predictors of Post Infectious Inflammatory Response Syndrome in HIV-Negative Immunocompetent Cryptococcal Meningitis

Frontiers in Immunology, 2022
ObjectiveThis research aims to study the correlation between serum immune factors and post-infectious inflammatory response syndrome (PIIRS) in immunocompetent cryptococcal meningitis (CM), and explore whether serum immune factors could be used to ...
Yijie Wang, Hang Wei, Liping Shen, Xiaohong Su, Jia Liu, Xiaofeng Xu, Min Li, Lu Yang, Junyu Liu, Anni Wang, Ying Jiang, Fuhua Peng   +11 more
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Clinical analysis in immunocompetent and immunocompromised patients with pulmonary cryptococcosis in western China

Scientific Reports, 2020
Cryptococcosis is a systemic infection and it may occur in immunocompromised and immunocompetent hosts. In order to better understand the clinical characteristics of patients with PC in different immune status, we retrospectively investigated the ...
Junyan Qu, Xiaoli Zhang, Yang Lu, Xijiao Liu, X. Lv   +4 more
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