Publications by authors named "Fernando Casado-Castillo"

Q fever, a zoonotic infection caused by , can present with a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations. The organism is typically transmitted from sheep, goats, or cattle to humans via contaminated aerosols. On average, 1-5% of patients with acute Q fever will develop chronic infection months to decades after their primary infections.

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Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a serious complication of prosthetic joint implantation with a prevalence of about 1-2 % of all prosthetic joint surgeries. While spp. are the most common organisms isolated, .

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Rationale: With the existence of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection as a chronic disease, more often adverse effects of its treatment with the various antiretroviral therapies (ARTs) available have been recognized. Going further, Triumeq has been associated with a myriad of adverse effects, of which rhabdomyolysis is rarely reported in the literature.

Patient Concerns: The patient presented with muscle tenderness over the lower limbs and dark brown-to-red colored urine.

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