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Clinical Case of Generalized Chickenpox in an Adult Immunocompetent Patient
The article analyzes the published data concerning the development of a generalized form of chickenpox in immunocompetent adult patients, and gives author’s clinical observation demonstrating the development of an extremely severe generalized form of ...
E.V. Ryabokon +2 more
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Kingella kingae Causing Septic Arthritis of the Knee in an Immunocompetent Adult [PDF]
The bacterium Kingella kingae is a species of Gram-negative coccobacillus usually found in the oropharynx. This is an emerging pathogen reported to cause bacteraemia, endocarditis, and osteoarticular infections in children and endocarditis in the ...
J. Ricketts +2 more
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Tattoo-associated Mycobacterium haemophilum Skin Infection in Immunocompetent Adult, 2009
After a laboratory-confirmed case of Mycobacterium haemophilum skin infection in a recently tattooed immunocompetent adult was reported, we investigated to identify the infection source and additional cases.
Meagan K. Kay +2 more
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Listeria monocytogenes meningitis in an immunocompetent adult: a case report [PDF]
Listeria monocytogenes (L. monocytogenes) is an uncommon cause of bacterial meningitis in immunocompetent adults. Patients with immunosuppression are at increased risk of developing serious invasive diseases, particularly meningitis.
Yi Zhang +3 more
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Herpes zoster is a localized, painful, and vesicular rash involving one or adjacent dermatomes caused by varicella-zoster virus reactivation. Herpes zoster presenting as aseptic meningitis is prevalent among elderly population and people with ...
Suyash Dawadi +2 more
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Cryptosporidial diarrhea in an immunocompetent adult: role of nitazoxanide
Diarrhea caused by Cryptosporidium is most commonly seen in patients with HIV or AIDS or other immunocompromised conditions like diabetes mellitus, or patients on a high dose of steroids or immunosuppressants.
Naba Raj Mainali +3 more
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Disseminated cutaneous histoplasmosis in an immunocompetent adult
Histoplasmosis, a systemic mycosis caused by the dimorphic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum var capsulatum and Histoplasma capsulatum var duboisii is endemic to many parts of the world.
Manoj Harnalikar +2 more
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Malignant syphilis in an immunocompetent adult male
The occurrence of malignant syphilis in an immunocompetent individual is rare. We present malignant syphilis in a 35-year-old immunocompetent male who presented with a 1-month history of noduloulcerative lesions on the torso.
Angoori Gnaneshwar Rao +4 more
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Cytomegalovirus Pulmonary Involvement in an Immunocompetent Adult [PDF]
Introduction. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a linear double-stranded DNA virus that may cause severe and potentially fatal infection in immunocompromised hosts. In immunocompetent individuals, the infection is typically mild or asymptomatic.
Helena Luís +4 more
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Adenovirus Hepatitis in Immunocompetent Adults [PDF]
A 35-year-old female with no medical history presented with fever. Laboratory work was normal except for elevated liver function test (LFT): alkaline phosphatase (AP) (296), aspartate transaminase (AST) (343), alanine transaminase (ALT) (378), and international normalized ratio (INR) (1.23). Ultrasound liver was normal.
Ali Khalifa +2 more
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