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Gut Microbiota Contributes to Resistance Against Pneumococcal Pneumonia in Immunodeficient Rag−/− Mice

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2018
Streptococcus pneumoniae causes infection-related mortality worldwide. Immunocompromised individuals, including young children, the elderly, and those with immunodeficiency, are especially vulnerable, yet little is known regarding S.
Krysta M. Felix, Ivan A. Jaimez, Thuy-Vi V. Nguyen, Thuy-Vi V. Nguyen, Heqing Ma, Walid A. Raslan, Christina N. Klinger, Kristian P. Doyle, Kristian P. Doyle, Hsin-Jung J. Wu, Hsin-Jung J. Wu   +10 more
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Septic shock in the immunocompromised cancer patient: a narrative review

Critical Care
Immunosuppressed patients, particularly those with cancer, represent a momentous and increasing portion of the population, especially as cancer incidence rises with population growth and aging. These patients are at a heightened risk of developing severe
J. Nates, F. Pène, M. Darmon, D. Mokart, Pedro Castro, Sascha David, P. Póvoa, Lene Russell, Nathan D. Nielsen, G. Gorecki, K. Gradel, É. Azoulay, Philippe R. Bauer   +12 more
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Prolonged Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Replication in an Immunocompromised Patient

Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
We describe a case of chronic coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in a patient with lymphoma and associated B-cell immunodeficiency. Viral cultures and sequence analysis demonstrate ongoing replication of infectious severe acute respiratory syndrome ...
Jihoon Baang, Christopher Smith, C. Mirabelli, A. Valesano, D. Manthei, M. Bachman, C. Wobus, Michael Adams, L. Washer, E. Martin, A. Lauring   +10 more
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Long term SARS-CoV-2 infectiousness among three immunocompromised patients: from prolonged viral shedding to SARS-CoV-2 superinfection

Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Guidelines for stopping COVID-19 patient isolation are mainly symptom-based, with isolation for 10 to 20 days depending on their condition. Here, we describe three deeply immunocompromised patients, each with different clinical evolutions.
Hassan Tarhini, A. Recoing, A. Bridier-Nahmias, Mayda Rahi, C. Lambert, P. Martres, J. Lucet, C. Rioux, D. Bouzid, S. Lebourgeois, D. Descamps, Y. Yazdanpanah, Q. Le Hingrat, F. Lescure, B. Visseaux   +14 more
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Short-term effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines in immunocompromised patients: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis

Journal of Infection, 2022
Objectives We aimed to assess the short-term effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines among immunocompromised patients to prevent laboratory-confirmed symptomatic COVID-19 infection. Methods Systematic review and meta-analysis.
Alexandre R.MD MarraMS, Takaaki Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Suzuki, M. Alsuhaibani, Bruna Marques Tofaneto, Luigi Makowski Bariani, Mariana de Amorim Auler, Jorge L. Salinas, M. Edmond, M. Doll, J. Kutner, J. R. Pinho, L. Rizzo, J. Miraglia, Marin L. Schweizer   +14 more
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Lymphomas in immunocompromised patients

Annales de Biologie Clinique, 2020
Immunosuppression is a well known risk factor for the development of lymphoid pathologies. The classification of these neoplasias is becoming more precise and complex, some features being common to all immunocompromised patients, primarily the important influence of Epstein-Barr virus.
Florent, Plasse, Anthony, Bonnin, Julien, Labrousse, Philippe, Mottaz, François, Carrère, Pierre-Frédéric, Augereau, Phlippe, Aucher, Guillaume, Vignon, Franck, Lellouche   +8 more
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Surgical Site Infection Caused by Aeromonas hydrophila in a Patient with Underlying Malignancy [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Aeromonas skin and soft tissue infections in cancer patients can lead to serious life threatening conditions such as cellulitis, necrotizing fasciitis and myonecrosis.
Frincy Khandelwal Baruah, Nishat Hussain Ahmed, Rajesh Kumar Grover   +2 more
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Fungal infections in immunocompromised critically ill patients

Journal of Intensive Medicine
Diverse pathogenic fungi can produce severe infections in immunocompromised patients, thereby justifying intensive care unit (ICU) admissions. In some cases, the infections can develop in immunocompromised patients who were previously admitted to the ICU.
José Garnacho-Montero, Irene Barrero-García, Cristina León‐Moya   +2 more
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Intralesional bleomycin for treatment of a recalcitrant wart in an immunocompromised patient: A safe, effective, and underutilized therapy

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
Injectable bleomycin is infrequently used for recalcitrant warts despite its efficacy, acceptable safety profile, and high patient satisfaction compared with other treatment modalities.
Tracy Ngo, Hannah Hwang, Bijal Amin, Steven R. Cohen   +3 more
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Hepatitis E in immunocompromised individuals

World Journal of Hepatology, 2022
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) originally identified as a cause of acute icteric hepatitis in developing countries has grown to be a cause of zoonotic viral hepatitis in developed countries such as the United States.
Konstantinos Damiris, Mohamad Aghaie Meybodi, M. Niazi, N. Pyrsopoulos   +3 more
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