Lactococcus endocarditis after Bentall procedure presenting with intracranial hemorrhage [0.03%]
巴登氏手术后乳酸链球菌心内膜炎导致颅内出血病例报告
Gennifer Wahbah Makhoul,Ahmad Mustafa,Joanne Ling et al.
Gennifer Wahbah Makhoul et al.
Background: Endocarditis is more common in patients with cardiac prostheses. A Bentall procedure entails surgical replacement of the aortic valve, aortic root, and ascending aorta with re-implantation of coronary arteries...
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IDCases. 2023 Feb 13:31:e01710. DOI:10.1016/j.idcr.2023.e01710 2023
Nathan Anthony,Nathan T Douthit,Allen Foster
Nathan Anthony
Necrotizing fasciitis is a type of necrotizing soft tissue infection (NSTI) that can be polymicrobial or monomicrobial in origin. Polymicrobial infections typically involve anaerobes of the Clostridium or Bacteroides family. This case repor...
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IDCases. 2023 Feb 12:31:e01712. DOI:10.1016/j.idcr.2023.e01712 2023
Simone Bruhn Rosendahl,Pernille Ravn,Anne-Mette Lebech et al.
Simone Bruhn Rosendahl et al.
Encephalitis caused by Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato is a rare clinical manifestation of Lyme neuroborreliosis and only in few cases have brain parenchymal inflammation been documented. Here, we present a case of Lyme neuroborreliosis wit...
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IDCases. 2023 Feb 3:31:e01704. DOI:10.1016/j.idcr.2023.e01704 2023
Abiotrophia defectiva meningitis following ventriculoperitoneal shunt repair: Case report and literature review [0.03%]
腹腔分流术后致病性非发酵菌属缺陷亚种脑膜炎：病例报告及文献复习
Thomas Erwes,Casey Godshall
Thomas Erwes
Introduction: Abiotrophia defectiva is an uncommon and potentially severe cause of bacterial meningitis that can be seen in the setting of neurosurgical procedures. We describe here a case of A. defectiva meningitis in a ...
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IDCases. 2023 Feb 2:31:e01708. DOI:10.1016/j.idcr.2023.e01708 2023
Microbial perils of the tropics: A case of cutaneous leishmaniasis in an immigrant from South America [0.03%]
热带微生物的危害：一例来自南美的移民皮肤利什曼病病例报告
Rachel Cowan,Shruti Varadarajan,Abraham Wei et al.
Rachel Cowan et al.
Cutaneous leishmaniasis is an important cause of nonhealing lesions in those recently immigrated to the United States from endemic areas. The lesions can present with various characteristics such as ulcerations, macules, or papules, and may...
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IDCases. 2022 Dec 31:31:e01669. DOI:10.1016/j.idcr.2022.e01669 2022
Omadacycline for the treatment of Mycobacterium abscessus infections: Case series and review of the literature [0.03%]
关于奥马达西林治疗鸟分枝杆菌脓肿亚种感染的病例系列及文献回顾
Ayesha Siddiqa,Shanza Khan,George D Rodriguez et al.
Ayesha Siddiqa et al.
Treatment of Mycobacterium abscessus infections are problematic due to inherent multidrug resistance and lack of response to antibacterials commonly used as therapy for other mycobacterial infections. We report the clinical success of five ...
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IDCases. 2023 Jan 20:31:e01703. DOI:10.1016/j.idcr.2023.e01703 2023
To intervene or not to intervene: A case of symptomatic neurocysticercosis complicated by ventriculitis [0.03%]
干预还是不干预：1例伴有脑室炎的有症状神经囊尾蚴病患者的诊治体会
Syed H Haq,Sidra R Shah,Jannet Bux et al.
Syed H Haq et al.
Although well described in the current literature, Neurocysticercosis [NCC] remains an enigma when confronted by practitioners. This is in part due to the haphazard nature of the parasitic infection on the central nervous system [CNS]. Thes...
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IDCases. 2023 Jan 20:31:e01702. DOI:10.1016/j.idcr.2023.e01702 2023
COVID-19 pneumonia and ominous methemoglobinemia: Causation or confounding [0.03%]
新冠肺炎与隐匿性高血红蛋白血症：因果关系还是伴随现象
Wael Goravey,Gawahir A Ali
Wael Goravey
Delayed clearance of monkeypox virus in a patient with co infection with secondary syphilis [0.03%]
二期梅毒感染对猴痘病毒清除的影响
Almira Opardija,Geetha Sivasubramanian
Almira Opardija
Several studies from the current 2022 monkeypox (MPX) outbreak have documented co-infections with sexually transmitted infections (STIs), such as gonorrhea, chlamydia, and syphilis. We present a patient with MPX and secondary syphilis who f...
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IDCases. 2023:31:e01707. DOI:10.1016/j.idcr.2023.e01707 2023
Devina Bhamray-Sanchez,Shyamala Subramanian,Lisa L Dever et al.
Devina Bhamray-Sanchez et al.
We report two cases of ocular MPox in men living with HIV, and review the clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment of this rare syndrome. Our cases highlight the need for early recognition and prompt treatment for this potentially ...
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IDCases. 2023:31:e01706. DOI:10.1016/j.idcr.2023.e01706 2023