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Coinfection of Toxoplasma Gondii and Intestinal Parasites among Elderly Immunocompromised Patients

open access: yesElderly Health Journal, 2020
Introduction: Patients with cancer and hemodialysis are prone to opportunistic infections. The present research aims to examine the frequency of Toxoplasmosis and intestinal parasites in these patients.
Mohammad Reza Mahmoudi, Behnaz Rahmati
doaj  

Pulmonary cryptosporidiosis in HIV negative, immunocompromised host

open access: yesIndian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2009
Cryptosporidia are intestinal spore forming protozoa, which cause intracellular infections, predominantly in the epithelial cells of the intestine. Extra-intestinal infections with Cryptosporidium parvum have been rarely reported.
Shrikhande S   +3 more
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Pasteurella multocida septic shock in an immunocompromised host

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia, 2022
Pasteurella multocida is the most common cause of soft tissue infection in humans following bites caused by dogs and (particularly) cats. Transmission may also occur after scratches inflicted by these animals.
Margarida Martins Mouro   +3 more
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Targeting the Dynamic Susceptibility Window: Time‐Sensitive Photodynamic Synergy With Antibiotics Against Streptococcus spp

open access: yesLasers in Surgery and Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Evaluated the antimicrobial efficacy of curcumin‐mediated photodynamic inactivation (PDI) against both sensitive and resistant strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Streptococcus pyogenes, as well as its potential to enhance antibiotic effects (amoxicillin, ceftriaxone, erythromycin).
Isabella S. Gonçalves   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quality Review of Irradiated Cellular Blood Product Orders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objectives: Our goal is to educate house staff on the indications for irradiated blood products. We hope to reduce the number of inappropriate irradiation orders to less than 50% of the total orders for irradiated blood products and to be followed up ...
Grzywinski, Matthew, Ly, MD, Vandy
core   +1 more source

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV): A Comprehensive Overview From Basic Biology to Clinical Prevention and Control

open access: yesMedicinal Research Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common virus that causes respiratory infections, posing a serious threat, particularly to infants, the elderly, and individuals with compromised immune systems. As the leading cause of lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) in infants, RSV is responsible for millions of cases worldwide each year.
Jie Shi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case of yogurt central line‐associated bloodstream infection in a child with intestinal failure

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Central line‐associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) are a significant cause of morbidity in children with intestinal failure (IF). Probiotic therapy is discouraged in patients with IF because of the increased risk of bacteremia with the probiotic organism.
Nasiha Rahim   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immunocompromised patients: Review of the most common infections happened in 446 hospitalized patients

open access: yesJournal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2014
Background: Immunodeficiency is a heterogenous group of diseases affecting different components of the immune system. Patterns of infection, etiology and organ involvement are not similar in this risky population.
Mohsen Meidani   +4 more
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Lecanicillium aphanocladii: a biocontrol agent against insect pests and phytopathogens

open access: yesPest Management Science, EarlyView.
Recent research findings on the biocontrol potential of Lecanicillium aphanocladii fungus against insect‐pests and plant diseases were highlighted. This review indicates that several L. aphanocladii strains show great potential to be developed as multipurpose biocontrol agents active against several insect‐pests, plant diseases and plant parasitic ...
Qianhe Liu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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