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Infection

Issue 4/2013

Content (26 Articles)

Review

Tularemia during pregnancy

N. Ata, S. Kılıç, G. Övet, N. Alataş, B. Çelebi

Clinical and Epidemiological Study

Sexual and reproductive health services for people living with HIV/AIDS in Germany: are we up to the challenge?

M. C. Mueller, C. Walentiny, U. Seybold, C. Nöstlinger, T. Platteau, R. Borms, R. Draenert, J. R. Bogner

Clinical and Epidemiological Study

A survey of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus control strategies in Italy

A. Pan, E. Bombana, G. Tura, C. Curti, S. Lorenzotti, P. Mondello, A. Patroni, E. Tacconelli, V. Rigobello, L. Signorini, M. Vizio, A. Goglio

Clinical and Epidemiological Study

Dynamics of childhood invasive meningococcal disease in Israel during a 22-year period (1989–2010)

S. Ben-Shimol, R. Dagan, Y. Schonmann, N. Givon-Lavi, N. Keller, C. Block, I. Kassis, M. Ephros, D. Greenberg

Clinical and Epidemiological Study

The potential impact of biomarker-guided triage decisions for patients with urinary tract infections

A. Litke, R. Bossart, K. Regez, U. Schild, M. Guglielmetti, A. Conca, P. Schäfer, B. Reutlinger, B. Mueller, W. C. Albrich

Clinical and Epidemiological Study

Development of acute kidney injury during continuous infusion of vancomycin in septic patients

S. Cianferoni, A. Devigili, E. Ocampos-Martinez, L. Penaccini, S. Scolletta, A. Abdelhadii, D. De Backer, M. Beumier, F. Jacobs, J.-L. Vincent, F. S. Taccone

Clinical and Epidemiological Study

Acute acalculous cholecystitis in malaria: a review of seven cases from an adult cohort

C. Abreu, L. Santos, R. Poínhos, A. Sarmento

Brief Report

Contact investigation based on serial interferon-gamma release assays (IGRA) in children from the hematology-oncology ward after exposure to a patient with pulmonary tuberculosis

A. C. C. Carvalho, R. F. Schumacher, S. Bigoni, E. Soncini, L. Notarangelo, A. Apostoli, C. Bonfanti, D. Cirillo, P. Mantegani, F. Porta, M. Comelli, A. Matteelli

Brief Report

Aspergillus vertebral osteomyelitis in immunocompetent subjects: case report and review of the literature

A. Nicolle, A. de la Blanchardière, J. Bonhomme, M. Hamon, R. Leclercq, M. Hitier

Case Report

The first case report of non-nosocomial healthcare-associated infective endocarditis due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA400 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

P. V. Damasco, F. S. Cavalcante, R. C. Chamon, D. C. Ferreira, S. S. Rioja, M. V. Potsch, M. P. Pastura, V. D. Marques, M. B. Castier, E. A. Marques, K. R. N. Santos

Case Report

Descending thoracic aortitis due to Haemophilus influenzae: a case report and literature review

S. Ranganath, N. Stratton, A. Narasimhan, J. K. Midturi

Case Report

Severe polymyositis due to Toxoplasma gondii in an adult immunocompetent patient: a case report and review of the literature

G. Cuomo, V. D’Abrosca, V. Rizzo, S. Nardiello, G. La Montagna, G. B. Gaeta, G. Valentini

Case Report

Haemolytic anaemia after oral artemether–lumefantrine treatment in a patient affected by severe imported falciparum malaria

P. De Nardo, A. Oliva, M. L. Giancola, P. Ghirga, P. Mencarini, M. Bibas, E. Nicastri, A. Antinori, A. Corpolongo

Case Report

Aortic thrombus and multiple embolisms during a Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection

C. Flateau, I. Asfalou, A.-L. Deman, C. Ficko, D. Andriamanantena, E. Fontan, E. Viant, L. Bonnevie, C. Rapp

Case Report

Successful ganciclovir treatment of primary cytomegalovirus infection containing the UL97 mutation N510S in an intestinal graft recipient

R. Bachmann, K. Hamprecht, J. Lange, R. Ladurner, S. Nadalin, G. Jahn, A. Königsrainer, A. Heininger

Case Report

Guillain–Barré syndrome and ulceroglandular tularemia

P. Ylipalosaari, T. I. Ala-Kokko, H. Tuominen, H. Syrjälä

Case Report

A rare case of Lemierre`s syndrome caused by Porphyromonas asaccharolytica

K. Takeda, T. Kenzaka, Y. Morita, S. Kuroki, E. Kajii

Case Report

Testicular mass: do not forget filariasis

C. C. K. Ho, N. Ideris

Correspondence

Bile microbiology at a hospital in southern Taiwan

C.-C. Kuo, C.-C. Lai, C.-M. Chao

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Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

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Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.