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Isolated cerebral mucormycosis masquerading as a tumor in an immunocompetent patient

Autopsy and Case Reports, 2021
Mucormycosis is an opportunistic fungal disease that commonly presents as cutaneous or rhinocerebral infections associated with immunocompromised states.
Smita Chandra, Shubhi Sharma, Ruchir Vats, Sanjeev Pandey   +3 more
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Tula Hantavirus Infection in Immunocompromised Host, Czech Republic

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2013
We report molecular evidence of Tula hantavirus as an etiologic agent of pulmonary-renal syndrome in an immunocompromised patient. Acute hantavirus infection was confirmed by using serologic and molecular methods.
Hana Zelená, Jakub Mrázek, Tomáš Kuhn   +2 more
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Coinfection of Toxoplasma Gondii and Intestinal Parasites among Elderly Immunocompromised Patients

Elderly 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
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Cryptosporidiosis in a Zoonotic Gastrointestinal Disorder Perspective

Journal of Tropical Medicine
Cryptosporidium infection is highly prevalent among immunocompromised patients with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, cancer, primary immunodeficiency, and organ transplant recipients.
Thivya Balendran, Devika Iddawela, Sajanee Lenadora   +2 more
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Pulmonary cryptosporidiosis in HIV negative, immunocompromised host

Indian 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, Chande C, Shegokar V, Powar R   +3 more
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SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE OF CRYPTOCOCCOSIS OVER THE LAST DECADE IN A LARGE TERTIARY HOSPITAL

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Introduction/Objectives: Cryptococcosis is a fungal infection caused by Cryptococcus neoformans or C. gattii, typically associated with immunosuppressed hosts (especially HIV/AIDS) and immunocompetent hosts, respectively.
Álvaro Bergamaschi Novaes, Luisa Helena Carvalho Vieira, Luiz Antonio Alves de Lima   +2 more
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Pasteurella multocida septic shock in an immunocompromised host

Revista 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, Ana S. Pereira, Rúben Carvalho, Maria Manuel Xavier   +3 more
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Prevalence of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in renal transplant recipients

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
Objective: To estimate the prevalence of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in renal transplant recipients and to assess sociodemographic, behavioral, and clinical associations with positive tuberculin skin test (TST) results.
Mônica Maria Moreira Delgado Maciel, Maria das Graças Ceccato, Wânia da Silva Carvalho, Pedro Daibert de Navarro, Kátia de Paula Farah, Silvana Spindola de Miranda   +5 more
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Immunocompromised patients: Review of the most common infections happened in 446 hospitalized patients

Journal 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, Alireza Emami Naeini, Mojtaba Rostami, Roya Sherkat, Katayoun Tayeri   +4 more
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Bloodstream Infection in an Immunocompromised Host After Unusual Presentation of Photo Recall Dermatitis. [PDF]

Am J Case Rep
Immel S, Ahmed J, Castelo-Soccio L, Powers JH.   +3 more
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