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Journal of General and Family Medicine, EarlyView.This case report describes a 24‐year‐old woman with trisomy 21 and an incomplete childhood vaccination history who developed severe disseminated varicella and varicella pneumonia. Chest CT on admission day 3 revealed scattered small nodules in both lung fields, characteristic of varicella pneumonia.
Satoshi Inaba +3 more
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MicroorganismsDespite the introduction of the pneumococcal vaccine, Streptococcus pneumoniae remains a cause of invasive diseases in Brazil. This study provides the distribution of serotypes and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns for pneumococcal isolates before ...
Samanta C. G. Almeida +4 more
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The Delay in the Diagnosis of Tuberculous Meningitis and its Relation to the Results of Treatment [PDF]
, 1951 John Lorber
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Journal of General and Family Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Jolt accentuation of headache (JAH) is well‐described as a highly sensitive indicator for detecting meningitis. However, its effectiveness in identifying herpes zoster (HZ)‐associated meningitis remains unclear. Objective This study aims to evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of JAH and other clinical manifestations in ...
Hajime Miyazawa +4 more
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mBio, 2019 The human pathogens Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Neisseria meningitidis share high genome identity. Retrospective analysis of surveillance data from New Zealand indicates the potential cross-protective effect of outer membrane vesicle (OMV) meningococcal ...
Henju Marjuki +5 more
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The Follow-up of Children with Tuberculous Meningitis with Special Reference to Psychiatric and Neurological Aspects [Abstract] [PDF]
, 1959 John Lorber
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Host–pathogen interactions in bacterial meningitis
Acta Neuropathologica, 2016 Bacterial meningitis is a devastating disease occurring worldwide with up to half of the survivors left with permanent neurological sequelae. Due to intrinsic properties of the meningeal pathogens and the host responses they induce, infection can cause ...
K. Doran +8 more
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Invasive Meningococcal Disease in a Patient With Complement 7 Deficiency
Journal of General and Family Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Neisseria meningitidis can cause invasive meningococcal disease (IMD). Individuals with primary complement deficiencies are at a higher risk of developing IMD. However, cases of IMD associated with complement deficiency have rarely been reported in Japan.
Hiroaki Nishioka +2 more
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Clinical progress note: Rubella
Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Rates of rubella infection and congenital rubella syndrome decreased significantly since the introduction of the rubella vaccine in 1969. Endemic rubella was declared eliminated in the United States in 2004, and since 2012, all rubella cases in the United States have been associated with infections acquired abroad.
Adam E. Gailani +2 more
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