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Clinical Case of Generalized Chickenpox in an Adult Immunocompetent Patient
Aktualʹnaâ Infektologiâ, 2016 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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Concurrent MEK targeted therapy prevents MAPK pathway reactivation during BRAFV600E targeted inhibition in a novel syngeneic murine glioma model. [PDF]
, 2016 Inhibitors of BRAFV600E kinase are currently under investigations in preclinical and clinical studies involving BRAFV600E glioma. Studies demonstrated clinical response to such individualized therapy in the majority of patients whereas in some patients ...
Berger, Mitchel S +12 more
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Kingella kingae Causing Septic Arthritis of the Knee in an Immunocompetent Adult
Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2015 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
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2011 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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Frontiers in MedicineNocardia species are gram-positive, acid-fast, saprophytic, aerobic bacilli, predominantly resulting in opportunistic infections in immunocompromised individuals.
Yuying Tan +5 more
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Listeria monocytogenes meningitis in an immunocompetent adult: a case report
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2012 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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Varicella zoster virus and meningitis in immunocompetent patients: Specificity and questions
Clinical Infection in Practice, 2022 Background: Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is the causative agent for high-mortality-rate meningoencephalitis in immunocompromised patients, but there it can cause meningitis in immunocompetent patients.
Marion Gaudin +6 more
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Brain abscess in immunocompetent adult patients
Revue Neurologique, 2019 Brain abscess is a focal infection of the brain due to contiguous spread of pathogens following otitis, sinusitis, neurosurgery or traumatic brain injury or through hematogenous dissemination. Classical symptoms consisting of headache, fever, and focal signs may be absent on admission and brain MRI with contrast plays a major role in diagnosis. Initial
Cantiera, M. +2 more
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Animal models to study hepatitis C virus infection [PDF]
, 2018 With more than 71 million chronically infected people, the hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major global health concern. Although new direct acting antivirals have significantly improved the rate of HCV cure, high therapy cost, potential emergence of drug ...
Ahmed Atef Mesalam +4 more
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Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2020 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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