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Clinical Infection in Practice
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ISSN 2590-1702 · Elsevier · 605 artikel di indeks
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Acute pin worm appendicitis: An on-table surprise?: Acute pin worm appendicitis
Enterobius vermicularis, thread worm or pinworm is the most common parasite infection in developed as well as developing countries. Enterobius vermicularis appendicitis is rare manifestation and rarely diagnosed preoperatively, but however, this worm is not uncommonly encountered during…
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Simultaneous CMV Colitis, minimal change Disease, and tubulointerstitial nephritis in an immunocompetent Adult: A rare diagnostic Challenge
Introduction: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is classically associated with opportunistic infections in immunocompromised hosts. However, it can also cause significant morbidity in immunocompetent individuals, particularly under physiological stress. This case highlights an unusual presentation of CMV…
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Dengue: A re-emerging infectious disease. Lessons from Nepal
Dengue is a rapidly re-emerging arboviral disease in Nepal and has become a major public health concern over the past two decades. Since its first documented outbreak in 2004, dengue transmission has expanded geographically and intensified in frequency and magnitude, culminating in unprecedented…
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A new era in transplantation: Overcoming COVID-19 challenges
Background: Among solid organ transplant recipients (SOTRs), lung and heart transplant recipients had the highest risk for severe COVID-19.Methods: We present two cases of two heart transplant recipients who underwent transplantation despite perioperative SARS-CoV-2 positivity. We reviewed the…
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Novel treatment of enterovirus encephalitis associated with B-cell depleting therapy
Enteroviruses typically manifest as a self-limiting coryzal illness. However, in children and immunocompromised adults, they can cause neuroinvasive disease with serious neurological sequelae. We report the use of repurposed antiviral drugs to treat severe enterovirus rhomboencephalitis in a young…
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The effect of behavioral intervention on compliance of hand hygiene among health care staff in Ahvaz Naft Hospital
Background: Suboptimal hand hygiene compliance remains a major contributor to healthcare-associated infections, yet the effectiveness of educational interventions in routine hospital settings is uncertain. This study assessed the impact of a behavioral educational intervention on hand hygiene…
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HIV and Monkey Pox virus coinfection after autologous hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation for Hodgkin lymphoma: A case report
Background: Monkeypox causes a smallpox – like illness, transmitted via contact with infected skin or mucosa. Following the 2022 global outbreak, it became a public health concern. Evidence on HIV–mpox coinfection in oncology patients, particularly those receiving multiple treatment lines and…
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Clinical characteristics, risk factors and outcomes of Human metapneumovirus infection: A 2022–2024 retrospective study in Bangladesh
Background: Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) causes a significant proportion of acute respiratory tract infections, particularly in elderly patients and young children. Although clinical recognition is growing in Bangladesh, epidemiology, risk factors, and outcomes have incomplete data. In this study…
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Unusual fungal infection of the spine: A case report of Acremonium-induced vertebral osteomyelitis
Background: Fungal vertebral osteomyelitis (VO) is a rare disease, typically caused by Aspergillus or Candida spp. Acremonium spp., especially in the spine, is uncommon. While classically affecting immuno-compromised patients, cases in immuno-competent hosts are increasingly reported. Diagnosis…
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Emphysematous osteomyelitis complicated with liver abscess and pulmonary infection in a diabetic patient: a case report
Emphysematous osteomyelitis (EO) is a life-threatening bone infection. In this case, we present a 67-year-old male patient with congenital deaf-mutism, hypertension, and diabetes mellitus. He was admitted to the emergency department due to “altered mental status for 2 h”, and blood tests revealed a…
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The BIA meningitis and encephalitis Infection Quick Reference Guide
The Meningitis and Encephalitis Infection Quick Reference Guide (IQRG) is a general resource for frontline NHS healthcare professionals caring for adults with brain infections. It should be used in conjunction with current UK guidance on the management of meningitis and encephalitis in adults. This…
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COVID-19 vaccination in patients at higher risk of anaphylaxis: A safe and pragmatic approach
At the start of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, there was significant concern about anaphylaxis. We therefore set up a triage service and monitored vaccine clinic in NHS Lothian, UK. Despite MHRA guidance, we did not perform skin testing, as its reliability was uncertain and posed practical…
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Trends in bloodstream infections and antimicrobial resistance among ICU patients with central venous catheters: A four-year retrospective study at Windhoek Central and Katutura Intermediate Hospitals (2020–2023)
Bloodstream infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients, especially in resource-limited settings. This study aimed to evaluate the frequency of organisms isolated, antibiotic susceptibility patterns, and trends in multidrug resistance among ICU…