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Bacterial Meningitis in the Absence of Cerebrospinal Fluid Pleocytosis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2014
Elevation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) cell count is a key sign in the diagnosis of bacterial meningitis. However, there have been reports of bacterial meningitis with no abnormalities in initial CSF testing.
Ryota Hase, Naoto Hosokawa, Makito Yaegashi, Kiyoharu Muranaka   +3 more
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Combating infections under siege: Healthcare challenges amidst the military assault in Gaza

World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 17, Issue 1, Page 188-213, March 2025.
Abstract The ongoing Israeli military assault on Gaza has caused a devastating collapse of healthcare infrastructure, resulting in an unprecedented surge in infectious diseases. The destruction of sanitation systems, restrictions on medical supplies, and displacement of civilians have created an environment conducive to the rapid spread of waterborne ...
Bilal Irfan, Izzeddin Lulu, Adam Hamawy, Abdallah Abu Shammala, Susan Kullab, Mohamed Fawaz, Abd Al‐Karim Sammour, Haseeb Khawaja, Nour Alshaer, Ghassan Abu‐Sittah, Osaid Alser, Mark Perlmutter, Anas Al‐Shembari, Jeremy Hickey, Tariq Nayfeh, Mohammed Tahir, Muhammad Junaid Sultan, Elias Nasser, Muaaz Wajahath, Aneela Yaqoob, Ahmad Hasan, Ali Elaydi, Abdullah Ghali, Mosab Nasser, Khaled J. Saleh   +24 more
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Corrigendum to “Phylogenetic relationships and regional spread of meningococcal strains in the meningitis belt, 2011–2016” EBioMedicine 41 (2019) 488–496

EBioMedicine, 2020
Nadav Topaz, Dominique A. Caugant, Muhamed-Kheir Taha, Ola Brønstad Brynildsrud, Nadia Debech, Eva Hong, Ala-Eddine Deghmane, Rasmata Ouédraogo, Sani Ousmane, Kadidja Gamougame, Berthe-Marie Njanpop-Lafourcade, Seydou Diarra, LeAnne M. Fox, Xin Wang   +13 more
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Metformin Treatment in PCOS Pregnancies Reduces Maternal Infections and Increases the Risk of Allergies and Eczema in the Offspring: Post Hoc Analyses of Two Randomised Controlled Trials and One Follow‐Up Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the effect of metformin on immunological outcomes in pregnant women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and their offspring. Design Post hoc analyses of two randomised controlled trials (PregMet and PregMet2) and one follow‐up study (PedMet).
Mariell Ryssdal, Johanne E. Skage, Anders H. Jarmund, Liv Guro E. Hanem, Tone S. Løvvik, Guro F. Giskeødegård, Ann‐Charlotte Iversen, Eszter Vanky   +7 more
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Hedgehogs and Angiostrongylus cantonensis: Uncovering the Role of Atelerix albiventris in the Parasite Life Cycle

Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The ongoing invasion of the zoonotic parasite Angiostrongylus cantonensis threatens humans, other mammals, and birds. In Mallorca, neurological disorders associated with this parasite are increasingly reported in free‐living Algerian hedgehogs, Atelerix algirus, raising public health concerns.
Anna Šipková, Kristýna Javorská, Lucia Anettová, Divakaran Pandian, Petr Cibulka, Jana Kačmaříková, Ladislav Novotný, David Modrý   +7 more
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The Relationship between Hyponatremia and Bacterial and Non-Bacterial Meningitis and Its Complications [PDF]

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul
Background and Objective: Considering the lack of knowledge and the difference in the prevalence of hyponatremia in non-bacterial meningitis and bacterial meningitis, this study was conducted with the aim of determining the relationship between ...
H Sorkhi, S Moghadas Niaki, M Hajiahmadi, M Pournasrollah, M Mohammadi   +4 more
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Maternal, childhood and adolescent influences on Leydig cell functional capacity and circulating INSL3 concentration in young adults: Importance of childhood infections and body mass index

Andrology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The constitutive Leydig cell hormone insulin‐like peptide 3 (INSL3) is considered a good estimate of the adult Leydig cell functional capacity and appears to remain relatively consistent throughout adult male life, only gradually declining into old age.
Richard Ivell, Bilal Tulumcu, Waleed Alhujaili, Ravinder Anand‐Ivell   +3 more
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A Coinfection Model of Bacterial Meningitis and Hepatitis B Diseases With Optimal Control and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

Journal of Applied Mathematics
In this work, a compartmental model for the coinfection of bacterial meningitis and Hepatitis B was formulated and analyzed. The most sensitive parameters were identified, including the contact rates for Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and bacterial meningitis ...
Malede Atnaw Belay, Jeconia Abonyo Okelo, David Mwangi Theuri, Haileyesus Tessema Alemneh, Negesse Yizengaw Alemu   +4 more
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Urinalysis Accuracy for Diagnosis of Bacteremic Urinary Tract Infections in 0–3‐Month‐Old Infants

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To assess urinalysis (UA) accuracy for the diagnosis of bacteremic urinary tract infections (UTI) in young infants. Methods A multi‐center retrospective study collecting 2008–2022 data of infants 0–3‐month‐old with bacteremic UTI (same pathogen in urine and blood).
Hend Heno, Shereen Shehadeh, Hadas Shasha‐Lavsky, Asaf Lebel, Doua Bakry, Ellen Bamberger, Keren Nathan, Michal Meir, Shadia Hassan, Elias Nasrallah, Said Abo Zaid, Daniel Glikman   +11 more
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The Paediatric BCG Vaccine Century: From Historical Success to Future Innovations

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The tuberculosis (TB) vaccine, Bacille‐Calmette‐Guérin (BCG), protects infants against severe forms of primary TB. Yet, it does not protect against pulmonary reactivation TB in adults. Methods A literature review was conducted between 1st January and 28th February 2025 using PubMed, Google Scholar and reports of the World Health ...
Stefan H. E. Kaufmann
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