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Human herpesvirus-7 meningitis in an immunocompetent adult patient: a case report

open access: yesFuture Science OA, 2023
Aim: The underlying pathological mechanisms of CNS human herpesvirus-7 (HHV-7) related infections are still unknown, especially among immunocompetent adults.
Rabih Fares, Madonna Matar
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Case report: Clinical and virological characteristics of aseptic meningitis caused by a recombinant echovirus 18 in an immunocompetent adult

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2023
Echovirus 18 has been recognized as an important causative pathogen of aseptic meningitis in young children worldwide, and echovirus 18-induced meningitis is rarely found in adults with immunocompetence.
Chunmei Jiang   +14 more
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Cryptococcal infection causing longitudinal extensive transverse myelitis in an immunocompetent individual: Case report and literature review

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2023
Cryptococcal CNS infections in immunocompetent individuals are occasionally reported in literature. The spinal manifestations of cryptococcal CNS infections are epidural abscess, chronic arachnoiditis, intramedullary granuloma, myelitis and vasculitis ...
Ashwin Kumar Panda   +3 more
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Cytomegalovirus disease in immunocompetent adults [PDF]

open access: yesMedical Journal of Australia, 2014
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a highly prevalent and globally distributed virus. CMV infection in healthy adults is usually asymptomatic or causes a mild mononucleosis-like syndrome. CMV disease causes significant morbidity and mortality in neonates and severely immunocompromised adults.
Lancini, Daniel   +3 more
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Gut microbiota modulation induced by Zika virus infection in immunocompetent mice

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Gut microbiota composition can modulate neuroendocrine function, inflammation, and cellular and immunological responses against different pathogens, including viruses.
Rafael Corrêa   +9 more
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Varicella Pneumonia in an Immunocompetent Adult [PDF]

open access: yesRespiration, 2013
nodeficiency virus was negative, total lymphocyte count and levels of gammaglobulins were normal, and the patient did not report having had any noteworthy infections in the past several years. Despite the initiation of intravenous acyclovir (10 mg/ kg 3 times daily) on the day of admission, his clinical state worsened with persistent high fever and ...
Thomas, Sené   +4 more
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Sternal tuberculosis in an immunocompetent adult [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2013
Skeletal tuberculosis accounts for 1–3% of patients with mycobacterial infection. Any bone can be a site for tuberculosis, but sternum involvement is quite rare. We report the case of a 37-year-old woman admitted because of chest pain and increased swelling over the anterior chest. She was immunocompetent and had no systemic features. She was diagnosed
Eya, Cherif   +3 more
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Leclercia adecarboxylata urinary tract infection in a patient with bladder cancer and recurrent hematuria

open access: yesUrology Case Reports, 2021
Leclercia adecarboxylata is an rare human pathogen, mostly affecting immunocompromised individuals or as one microbe in polymicrobial infections in immunocompetent patients. L. adecarboxylata is rarely isolated from the urinary tract.
Jonathan Li   +3 more
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First Report of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Infection due to Cyberlindnera fabianii. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +3 more
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Acute Herpes Simplex Esophagitis in an Immunocompetent Adult with Eosinophilic Esophagitis

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastroenterology, 2021
Herpes simplex esophagitis (HSE) represents a rare entity in immunocompetent patients and has infrequently been described in association with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). Causality in this rare association remains a debated topic. We present a case of
Thomas Adam Wichelmann   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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