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Erysipelothrix (E.) piscisicarius is an emerging pathogen previously described in fish and more recently isolated from a clinical outbreak in swine. This study aimed to evaluate the course of infection and pathological outcomes of E. piscisicarius in pigs using an experimental intradermal challenge model.
Fernando Moreira Petri +12 more
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Multiple arterial embolization from left atrial myxoma in a Maltese boy [PDF]
Atrial myxoma is rare in adults and even rarer in children. In this article the author describes. The presentation may be with embolic, obstructive or constitutional symptoms, which may be dramatic and life-threatening.
Elliott, Martin, Vassallo Agius, Paul
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Streptokinase‐Induced Serum Sickness: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Serum sickness is rare; however, there is a significant hypersensitivity reaction to streptokinase used in different cardiac problems. Treatment often involves discontinuing the offending agent and administering corticosteroids. This case underscores the complexities of managing prosthetic valve thrombosis and highlights the importance of ...
Bibek Shrestha +3 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE) is a rare cardiac manifestation in patients with advanced malignancies of the lungs, pancreas, gynecological system, and gastrointestinal tract. It is often confirmed postmortem by histopathological evidence of sterile platelet‐fibrin deposits attached to the endocardium, most often on ...
Hoa Thi Thuy Nguyen +7 more
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Pautas de profilaxis antibiótica de Endocarditis Bacteriana, recomendadas por los odontólogos en España [PDF]
El propósito del presente estudio fue conocer las pautas de profilaxis antibiótica de Endocarditis Bacteriana (EB) recomendadas por los odontólogos en España.
Caamaño Durán, Flor +4 more
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Atheroembolic renal disease [PDF]
Atheroembolic renal disease develops when atheromatous aortic plaques rupture, releasing cholesterol crystals into the small renal arteries. Embolisation often affects other organs, such as the skin, gastrointestinal system, and brain.
Ravani P., Scolari F
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Successful Prophylaxis Against Experimental Streptococcal Endocarditis with Bacteriostatic Antibiotics [PDF]
Because bacteriostatic concentrations of vancomycin are effective in prophylaxis against endocarditis due to Streptococcus sanguis in rats, the efficacy of three other bacteriostatic antibiotics was investigated against three different streptococcal ...
Francioli, P., Glauser, M. P.
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The term “mycotic aneurysm” was first used by Osler in 1882 to describe a mushroom-shaped aneurysm in subacute bacterial endocarditis. Mycotic aneurysms account for only 2.6% of all aneurysms of the aorta.
Ciel Harris +6 more
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Investigation of bacteremia induced by removal of orthodontic mini-implants [PDF]
SUMMARY The aim of this study was to investigate potential occurrence of bacteremia in orthodontic patients after removal of miniscrews.The study group comprised 30 healthy subjects (17 males, 13 females) with a mean age of 24.1 years treated with self ...
Delli, Konstantina +4 more
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The Emerging Clinical Usefulness of Complement Measurements [PDF]
Not many years ago the main purpose of “complement” seemed to be to drill holes in sheep erythrocytes. In the classic experiment which was part of every medical student’s microbiology laboratory experience, a magic stuff called complement, somewhat ...
Ruddy, Shaun
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