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Tumor necrosis factor-alpha and interleukin-1 beta levels in children with bacterial, tuberculous and aseptic meningitis

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 1997
Cerebrospinal fluid levels of tumor necrosis factor-alpha and interleukin-1 beta in 78 children with nonbacterial, bacterial and tuberculous meningitis, and in 34 control subjects were analyzed in order to evaluate the involvement of these ...
M Ceyhan, G Kanra, Z Ecevit, G Seçmeer, G Erdem, O Akan, O Müftüoğlu   +6 more
doaj  

Korat‐Scrub Typhus Score: A Clinical Tool for Predicting Scrub Typhus in Patients With Acute Undifferentiated Febrile Illness

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Scrub typhus is a major cause of acute undifferentiated febrile illness (AUFI) in the Asia–Pacific region. Nonspecific presentation, limited diagnostic accuracy and delayed treatment increase morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to develop a simple clinical score for early diagnosis in adults with AUFI. Methods A cross‐sectional
Wilawan Thipmontree, Ekkarat Wongsawat, Saowaluk Silpasakorn, Yupin Suputtamongkol   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of Clinical Presentations and Routine CSF Analysis in the Rapid Diagnosis of Acute Bacterial Meningitis in Cases of Negative Gram Stained Smears

Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2014
Background and Aim. Bacterial meningitis is a lethal, disabling endemic disease needing prompt antibiotic management. Gram stained smears is rapid accurate method for diagnosis of bacterial meningitis.
Rabab Fouad, Marwa Khairy, Waleed Fathalah, Taha Gad, Badawy El-Kholy, Ayman Yosry   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mycoplasma bovis involved in pituitary abscess syndrome in a beef heifer concomitantly infected with haemoparasites

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, August 2026.
Abstract This case report describes pituitary abscess syndrome (PAS) in a 20‐month‐old Blonde d'Aquitaine heifer with cranial nerve deficits (V, VII, VIII, IX, X and XII) associated with facial hemiparesis, head tilt, ataxia and dysphagia, pneumonia and otitis interna.
Chloé Saada, Manon Gonçalves‐Brandao, Hortensia Robert, Renaud Maillard, Laurent‐Xavier Nouvel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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Estimation of serum and CSF lactate as a diagnostic and prognostic marker of bacterial and aseptic meningitis in adults: experience from a tertiary care center

MGM Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Data on the utility of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) lactate and serum lactate as prognostic markers for bacterial and viral meningitis remain scarce in the Indian setting.
Hasim Reza, Soumyasil Das, Debasish Gond, Linkon Biswas, Subrata Kumar Pal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immunological Interactions Between Gammadelta T Cells and West Nile Virus in the Infected Host

Reviews in Medical Virology, Volume 36, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Between mosquitoes and birds, West Nile virus (WNV) is a neurotropic flavivirus, an arthropod‐borne pathogen involved in an enzootic cycle. Additionally, it can infect both people and horses, leading to severe illness. Since 1999, WNV has spread across North and South America, including Mexico and the Caribbean.
E. Cimini, E. Tartaglia, F. Cristofanelli, S. Gili, F. Maggi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Regarding Brucellosis Among High‐Risk Occupational Groups

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 4, July 2026.
Four hundred thirty‐five participants (135 butchers, 133 dairy workers and 147 livestock handlers) took part in this survey from five districts in Bangladesh. The survey was conducted through face‐to‐face interviews generated by KoboToolbox. Following the collection, the data were cleaned and scored by Microsoft Excel.
Md. Abdur Nur Sakib, Tajul Islam Mamun, Sumayae Binta Khaiat, Prity Ranjan Talukdar, Mahfuzur Rahman, Raisa Islam, Shabbir Ahmed, Fahmida Yesmin Oishee, Milton Roy, Md. Mukter Hossain   +9 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, Volume 14, Issue 5, Page 1172-1182, July 2026.
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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Parental Socio‐Economic Factors and the Risk of Invasive Bacterial Infections in Children: A Register‐Based Finnish Study

Acta Paediatrica, Volume 115, Issue 7, Page 1487-1495, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim Little is known about how socio‐economic factors influence severe childhood bacterial infections. We explored whether parental socio‐economic status correlates with the risk of invasive bacterial infections in the offspring. Methods Data on children < 16 years with community‐acquired blood or cerebrospinal fluid culture–positive bacterial ...
Kyrönlahti Anniina, Hermunen Teemu, Nieminen Tea, Koivisto Karoliina, Rantanen Matti, Saxén Harri, Madanat‐Harjuoja Laura   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source