Nosocomial oral myiasis caused by Chrysomya bezziana in Iran: A new case and review of human myiasis in the country [0.03%]
伊朗医院口腔贝扎巨元虫病1例及人虫病感染回顾
Seyed Reza Mirbadie,Mohammad Ali Mohaghegh,Fateme Skandary et al.
Seyed Reza Mirbadie et al.
Chrysomya bezziana can potentially cause myiasis, a condition in which fly larvae infest living tissue in humans and animals. Contributing factors to this rare ailment include poor oral hygiene, alcohol abuse, and infected wounds. Hospital-...
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IDCases. 2026 Jan 19:43:e02497. DOI:10.1016/j.idcr.2026.e02497 2026
Weissella confusa infection in an immunocompromised patient: A case report [0.03%]
免疫功能低下患者的 Weissella confusa 感染病例报告
Fatema Juma,Sarah Alangari,Oqab AlMutairi et al.
Fatema Juma et al.
Weissella confusa, a gram-positive, facultative anaerobic bacterium, is typically associated with fermented foods. However, the bacterium is increasingly being linked to various human infections. A 59-year-old woman with a history of type 2...
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IDCases. 2026 Jan 20:43:e02491. DOI:10.1016/j.idcr.2026.e02491 2026
Mycobacterium abscessus lumbar osteomyelitis: A rare and challenging case with review of literature [0.03%]
鸟分支杆菌腰椎骨髓炎:一例罕见而具有挑战性的病例及文献回顾
Mohammed S Zaman,Rootul Kakadia,Abhinav Kakuturu et al.
Mohammed S Zaman et al.
A 65-year-old male presented with a three-month history of back pain, increased urinary frequency and lower extremity edema. MRI spine suggested discitis/osteomyelitis at L3-L4 (Fig. 1), and blood cultures and lumbar biopsy grew gram-positi...
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IDCases. 2026 Jan 19:43:e02495. DOI:10.1016/j.idcr.2026.e02495 2026
Ajithkumar Ittaman,Hamad Abdel Hadi,Azeel Alziddeh et al.
Ajithkumar Ittaman et al.
Actinomycetoma is a rare, chronic, and progressive bacterial and fungal infection that affects subcutaneous tissues, fascia, and bones. This a case of a 27-year-old Sudanese male, shepherd, with a mycetoma lesion in the right hand caused by...
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IDCases. 2026 Jan 19:43:e02494. DOI:10.1016/j.idcr.2026.e02494 2026
Three's Company: Cardiac myxoma, bicuspid aortic valve with severe aortic stenosis and ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm uncovered by anaplasmosis infection [0.03%]
误诊三联征:无形体感染下掩盖的室间隔瘤、主动脉瓣狭窄伴主动脉缩窄畸形
Bishoy Abraham,Elizabeth M Akfaly,Christopher Sigakis et al.
Bishoy Abraham et al.
A 62-year-old man presented to the emergency department with chest pain, nausea, fever and hypotension consistent with sepsis. A contrast-enhanced CT revealed a 5.5 cm ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm, bicuspid aortic valve, and a left at...
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IDCases. 2026 Jan 22:43:e02504. DOI:10.1016/j.idcr.2026.e02504 2026
Zheng Zhang,Xiaoying Li,Haijie Che
Zheng Zhang
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IDCases. 2025 Dec 29:43:e02481. DOI:10.1016/j.idcr.2025.e02481 2025
Intracranial hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection following intracerebral hemorrhage in a patient with seronegative occult HBV infection [0.03%]
隐匿性乙肝病毒感染患者的脑内出血后脑内乙型肝炎病毒(HBV)感染
Xiaoyan Ji,Mingyang Wang,Peng Jin et al.
Xiaoyan Ji et al.
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is primarily associated with liver diseases but can also manifest with various extrahepatic complications. While numerous extrahepatic manifestations have been reported in acute or chronic hepatitis B patie...
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IDCases. 2026 Jan 20:43:e02502. DOI:10.1016/j.idcr.2026.e02502 2026
Anaerobic pericarditis due to Clostridium ramosum: First known case report [0.03%]
厌氧性心包炎由卷曲芽孢杆菌(Clostridium ramosum)引起:首例报道
Rohan Mylavarapu,Moamen Al Zoubi
Rohan Mylavarapu
Anaerobic pathogens are uncommon etiologies of pericardial infections. Clostridium ramosum, an obligate anaerobic gram-positive bacillus and member of the normal gastrointestinal flora, is generally considered of low virulence but has been ...
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IDCases. 2025 Nov 17:43:e02431. DOI:10.1016/j.idcr.2025.e02431 2025
Extensive necrotizing fasciitis in an immunocompetent neonate leading to rectovulvar and rectovaginal fistulae: A case report [0.03%]
一名免疫功能正常的新生儿坏死性筋膜炎导致直肠会阴瘘和直肠阴道瘘的病例报告
Afra Mohammed Alkaabi,Aadi Gupta,Maithah Mohammed Alkaabi et al.
Afra Mohammed Alkaabi et al.
Background: Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a rare but life-threatening soft tissue infection in neonates, associated with high morbidity and mortality. Perineal involvement in female neonates is particularly uncommon and m...
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IDCases. 2026 Jan 1:43:e02487. DOI:10.1016/j.idcr.2025.e02487 2026
Fournier's gangrene caused by Pediococcus damnosus - A case report and review of the literature [0.03%]
由短乳杆菌引起的福尔诺尔坏疽一例及文献复习
Osamu Okamoto,Kayo Yokoyama,Teruko Suematsu et al.
Osamu Okamoto et al.
The anaerobic bacterium Pediococcus damnosus is known to be associated with beer or wine spoilage in breweries, and human infection with Pediococcus damnosus has never been reported. A man with severe diabetes mellitus and diabetic nephropa...
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IDCases. 2026 Jan 19:43:e02496. DOI:10.1016/j.idcr.2026.e02496 2026