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Soft tissue and wound infections due to Enterococcus spp. among hospitalized trauma patients in a developing country

Journal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2014
Soft tissue and wound infections due to Enterococcus spp. are increasing worldwide with current need to understand the epidemiology of the Enterococcal infections of wounds. Hence, we have looked into the distribution of Enterococcus spp. responsible for
Nonika Rajkumari, Purva Mathur, Mahesh Chandra Misra   +2 more
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Diagnostic Value of Laboratory Parameters for Distinguishing Between Herpes Zoster and Bacterial Superficial Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2020
Clinical differentiation between herpes zoster and bacterial superficial skin and soft tissue infections of the face can be difficult. In addition, diagnosis can be complicated by bacterial superinfection of lesional herpes zoster.
Christian Drerup, Maria Eveslage, Cord Sunderkötter, Jan Ehrchen   +3 more
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Neutrophil crawling in capillaries; a novel immune response to Staphylococcus aureus. [PDF]

PLoS Pathogens, 2014
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), particularly the USA300 strain, is a highly virulent pathogen responsible for an increasing number of skin and soft tissue infections globally.
Mark Geoffrey Harding, Kunyan Zhang, John Conly, Paul Kubes   +3 more
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A case report of cutaneous mucormycosis of the hand after minor trauma in a patient with acute myeloid leukaemia [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Mucormycosis is a rare but life-threatening infection, caused by fungi of the Mucorales order, which can be found in soil, rotting leaves or on animals. Through characteristic angioinvasive growth, infections with mucor spores can occur as a
Maleitzke, Tazio, Märdian, Sven, Stahnke, Katharina, Trampuz, Andrej   +3 more
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Plain x-ray films in soft tissue infections

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2017
A 39-year-old male with a history of cocaine abuse presents to the emergency room with pain in the right leg and fever (39 C) 6 days after injecting himself in the thigh with midazolam pills diluted in tap water to control symptoms of withdrawal ...
Diogo Carrola Gomes, Luésa Quaresma
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Sphingomonas paucimobilis-related bone and soft-tissue infections: A systematic review

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background: Sphingomonas paucimobilis is an emerging opportunistic bacterium with a particular tropism toward bones and soft tissues. It is a gram-negative rod that can infect immunosuppressed or immunocompetent individuals in the community or hospital ...
Marc El Beaino, Johny Fares, Alexandre Malek, Ray Hachem   +3 more
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Influence of real-world characteristics on outcomes for patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcal skin and soft tissue infections:a multi-country medical chart review in Europe [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Patient-related (demographic/disease) and treatment-related (drug/clinician/hospital) characteristics were evaluated as potential predictors of healthcare resource use and opportunities for early switch (ES) from intravenous (IV)-to-oral ...
A Gray, AD Tice, AL Chapman, BA Cunha, BA Lipsky, C Eckmann, C Eckmann, Caitlyn T Solem, Christian Eckmann, Cynthia Macahilig, D Nathwani, D Nathwani, DA Goff, Damien Simoneau, Dilip Nathwani, HS Sader, HT Hatoum, J Edelsberg, Jennifer M Stephens, Jim Z Li, KB Bamford, M Borner, M Desai, M Dryden, M Hensher, P Mladovsky, PC Matthews, RA Seaton, Richard Chambers, S Leekha, S Parodi, SC Lim, Seema Haider, Shelby Corman, TH Dellit, Wendy Lawson   +35 more
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Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 2010
The prevalence of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) infections is increasing globally and in Singapore. Skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) are the most common manifestations, ranging from common furuncles to ...
Limin Wijaya MBBS, MRCP, DTMH, Li Yang Hsu MBBS, MRCP, MPH   +1 more
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Differentiating necrotizing soft tissue infections from cellulitis by soft tissue infectious fluid analysis: a pilot study

World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2022
Background We conducted this study to evaluate the characteristics of the infectious fluid in soft tissue infection and investigate the utility of the biochemical tests and Gram stain smear of the infectious fluid in distinguishing necrotizing soft ...
Kai-Hsiang Wu, Po-Han Wu, Chih-Yao Chang, Yen-Ting Kuo, Kuang-Yu Hsiao, Cheng-Ting Hsiao, Shang-Kai Hung, Chia-Peng Chang   +7 more
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Reconstruction of Nonunion Tibial Fractures in War-Wounded Iraqi Civilians, 2006-2008: Better Late Than Never [PDF]

, 2012
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Al Ani, A M K, Alras, M S, Baron, E, Daumas, L, Fakri, R M, Hérard, P, Khaddaj, S, Rose, A M C   +7 more
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