Diagnostic performance and clinical utility of metagenomic next-generation sequencing in suspected pulmonary infections: a comparative study stratified by immune status. [PDF]
Li T, Liu J, Wang X.
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Abstract Objective Evaluate the role of preoperative neutrophil‐to‐lymphocyte ratio (NLR) as a predictor of survival outcomes after transoral robotic surgery (TORS) for human papillomavirus‐related (HPV+) oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC).
Micah K. Harris +12 more
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Histoplasma Urinary Antigen for the Diagnosis Histoplasmosis in Non-HIV Individuals. [PDF]
Nobrega de Almeida J +5 more
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Emerging Deep Cutaneous Fungal Infection Caused by Cyphellophora Species in a Diabetic Patient
The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
Yi‐Shan Teng +2 more
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This retrospective study evaluated metagenomic next‑generation sequencing (mNGS) against conventional methods (India ink, culture, antigen) for diagnosing cryptococcal infection in 16 kidney transplant recipients. mNGS showed a significantly higher positivity rate (93.8% vs 62.5%, p = 0.031) and shorter turnaround time (24 vs. 120 h, p < 0.001).
Luhao Liu +6 more
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Acute septic arthritis of the ankle in an immunocompromised patient with multiple myeloma: a case report. [PDF]
Haribat AI +7 more
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An Occult Odontogenic Infection Behind a Persistent Left Chin Nodule
The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
Yi‐Shan Teng +2 more
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Intestinal obstruction (IO) is an important but underexplored complication following simultaneous pancreas‐kidney transplantation (SPKT) and is associated with considerable morbidity and both clinical and economic burdens. In this single‐center cohort study, perioperative parameters, including demographic characteristics, surgical variables, and ...
Rongxin Chen +7 more
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Varicella-zoster virus-associated central nervous system infection in immunocompromised vs. immunocompetent herpes zoster patients: a comparative study. [PDF]
Wang J +5 more
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Safety of COVID-19 and influenza vaccines in children and adolescents with immunocompromised or autoimmune conditions: Findings from the Canadian National Vaccine Safety (CANVAS) network. [PDF]
Turner C +12 more
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