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Evaluation of two molecular detection platforms for gastroenteritis pathogens in treated sewage water in the Eastern province of Saudi Arabia

Scientific Reports, 2022
The ability to screen environmental water samples for gastroenteritis pathogens, particularly viruses remains challenging. Here, we investigated the presence of enteric viruses in treated sewage effluent water samples collected from a cooling tower in ...
Fawaz A. Al-Wohaib, Ibtihaj Al-Sharif, Hassan Al-Zain, Donna Murad, Layla Al-Harbi, Maha Al-Mozaini   +5 more
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Quantitative proteomics analysis reveals unique but overlapping protein signatures in HIV infections

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2021
Background: Human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) exploits human host factors to complete its life cycle. Hence, discovery of HIV-regulated host proteins markers would better our understanding of the virus life-cycle and its contribution to pathogenesis
Maha Al-Mozaini, Alhusain Alzahrani, Ibtihaj Alsharif, Zakia Shinwari, Magid Halim, Abdullah Alhokail, Abdulrahman Alrajhi, Ayodele Alaiya   +7 more
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New Insights on CMV Management in Solid Organ Transplant Patients: Prevention, Treatment, and Management of Resistant/Refractory Disease

Infectious Diseases and Therapy, 2022
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection can have both direct and indirect effects after solid-organ transplantation, with a significant impact on transplant outcomes.
Camille Nelson Kotton, Nassim Kamar
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Coinfection of cytomegalovirus and strongyloidiasis presenting as massive gastrointestinal bleeding in an immunocompromised host: a case report [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine
Huu TN, Thu HM, Quy K, Thanh MV, Thi ND, Ngoc QPM, Thi TD, Canh BN, Lam TN, Doan KT.   +9 more
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Necrotic lymphoma in a patient with post-transplantation lymphoproliferative disorder: ultrasonography and CT findings with pathologic correlation [PDF]

Ultrasonography, 2015
Seventeen months after kidney transplantation for the treatment of nephrotic syndrome, a retroperitoneal mass was incidentally detected in a 30-year-old man during routine follow-up. Ultrasonography revealed a mass measuring 5.5 cm×4.3 cm located between
Minsu Lee, Sang Kyum Kim, Yong Eun Chung, Jin-Young Choi, Mi-Suk Park, Joon Seok Lim, Myeong-Jin Kim, Honsoul Kim   +7 more
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Laryngeal Histoplasmosis in an Immunocompromised Host

Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases, 2022
Laryngeal histoplasmosis is a rare manifestation of histoplasmosis infection and presents as a diagnostic challenge. It has been documented to occur in immunocompromised and immunocompetent hosts.
Angelina K. Winbush, Rodolfo Alpizar-Rivas, Andrew Cameron, Ashley P. O'Connell Ferster, Ted Louie   +4 more
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A diagnostically challenging case of pyelonephritis caused by Lactobacillus

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
Extracellular polysaccharides produced by Lactobacillus have been shown to stimulate the immune system, suppress reactivity to allergens, and protect from infections; these properties underlie the use of Lactobacillus in probiotic formulations and in the
Erika Hori, Michiyo Nakamura, Hiroshi Tamura   +2 more
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Chronic Candida dubliniensis meningitis in a lung transplant recipient

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2019
Candida spp. are common colonizers of the oral mucosa and respiratory tract in lung transplant recipients. Although thought to be non-pathogenic in most cases, donor derived infections related to Candida spp. have been described. Among the manifestations
Sabina Herrera, Paolo Pavone, Deepali Kumar, Lianne Singer, Atul Humar, Cecilia Chaparro, Shaf Keshavjee, Shahid Husain, Coleman Rotstein   +8 more
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Pulmonary tuberculosis in the immunocompromised patients [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2019
Background/Aim. During the last few decades, immunocompromising diseases led to an increase in the number of tuberculosis cases. The aim of this study was to examine the influence of immunocompromising diseases on the course of tuberculosis. Methods. The
Vukosav Danijela, Tot-Veres Kristina
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Micafungin Compared with Caspofungin for the Treatment of Febrile Episodes in Neutropenic Patients with Hematological Malignancies: A Retrospective Study

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2014
BACKGROUND: Invasive fungal infections are associated with morbidity and mortality in neutropenia secondary to hematological malignancies. Empirical antifungal agents are used to reduce their consequences.
Sarah Shalhoub, Luchen Wang, Arthur Ching, Shahid Husain, Coleman Rotstein   +4 more
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