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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 +4 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 +7 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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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 +8 more
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The clinical features and infectious etiologies of acute diarrhea in immunocompromised hosts [PDF]
Kosin Medical Journal, 2017 Objectives The acute diarrhea is a common complaint among immunocompromised hosts, and may cause life threatening event. The infectious etiologies vary depending on virus, bacteria, and parasites.
Jin Young Lee +4 more
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Immunomodulatory effects of Blaps rynchopetera extract [PDF]
Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2022 Purpose: To explore the potential immunomodulatory effects of total extract and different polar parts from Blaps rynchopetera Fairmaire. Methods: Phagocytic activity was evaluated by neutral red assay, and the effect of the immune function was ...
Di Meng +9 more
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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 +4 more
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Development of transplantable B-cell lymphomas in the MHC-defined miniature swine model
Cancer Cell International, 2019 Background Establishment of transplantable tumors in clinically relevant large animals allows translational studies of novel cancer therapeutics. Methods Here we describe the establishment, characterization, and serial transplantation of a naturally ...
Alec R. Andrews +6 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018 Background Since the early 90’s antiretroviral drugs have been available at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH&RC), a referral hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for the treatment of both adults and children infected with HIV-1 ...
Maha Al-Mozaini +3 more
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Adenoviruses in Immunocompromised Hosts [PDF]
Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2008 SUMMARYThe number of patients with acquired immunodeficiency has grown steadily as a result of both a larger number of patients receiving solid organ and hematopoietic stem cell transplants and their longer survival times. The use of newer, more potent immunosuppressive regimens has increased the frequency of severe adenovirus infections.
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