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Bullous Scabies in an Immunocompromised Host
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2022 A 40-year-old woman with a history of poorly controlled HIV presented to a district referral hospital in rural Botswana for a generalized skin rash of several months duration.
James R. Wester +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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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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CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TOXOPLASMOSIS IN CHILDREN WITHOUT HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 1999 Toxoplasma EncepfiaUtis (TE) is rare in pediatric patients, but it is an emerging opportunistic infection in the increasing number of immunocompromised hosts. It should be considered in patients who present with fever and evolving CNS symptoms.
Gh. Khotaei
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Fungal infections in the immunocompromised host
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2000 In recent years many remarkable changes occurred in our way of life, producing opportunities for microbes. All these changes are related to the recent emergence of previously unrecognized diseases, or the resurgence of diseases that, at least in ...
Bodo Wanke +2 more
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Aspergillosis myocarditis in the immunocompromised host
IDCases, 2019 Invasive cardiac aspergillosis has been rarely described in immunocompromised patients. This disease is difficult to diagnose by conventional laboratory, microbiologic, and imaging techniques, and is often recognized only post-mortem. The authors present
Sean S. Bullis +2 more
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Disseminated Gastrointestinal Mucormycosis in Immunocompromised Disease [PDF]
Korean Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2015 Mucormycosis is an uncommon opportunistic fungal infection mostly affecting immunocompromised patients and gastrointestinal mucormycosis is a rare and life-threatening.
Tae Sun Ha +6 more
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A Case of Meningitis Caused by Listeria monocytogenes
Forbes Tıp Dergisi, 2022 Listeriosis is a rare infectious disease caused by Listeria monocytogenes (L. monocytogenes) in the public. L. monocytogenes is a bacterium that generally infects high-risk patients, particularly the elderly, immunocompromised patients, and pregnant ...
Enes ARDIÇ +4 more
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Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2020 Sphingobacterium multivorum is a gram-negative rod found in the environment and rarely associated with human infections. Sphingobacterium is the causative agent of infections in an immunocompromised host in most cases. We report a rare case of cellulitis
Venu Madhav Konala MD +5 more
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