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Invasive liver abscess syndrome complicated by carbapenem-resistant infection: a case report.
Front Med (Lausanne)
January 2025
Department of Emergency Medicine, The First People's Hospital of Kunshan, Kunshan, China.
Background: A liver abscess caused by hypervirulent can lead to multiple invasive extrahepatic infections, including lung abscesses, endophthalmitis, brain abscesses, and necrotizing fasciitis. This condition, known as liver abscess invasion syndrome, progresses rapidly and is associated with severe illness, high disability rates, and significant mortality. However, bloodstream infections with co-infection involving carbapenem-resistant are exceedingly rare.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEvaluation of Hydatid Cyst Cases: A Single-center Retrospective Study.
Turkiye Parazitol Derg
January 2025
University of Health Sciences Türkiye, Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar City Hospital, Clinic of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, İstanbul, Türkiye.
Objective: Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonotic condition that can be encountered, particularly in developing countries, and leads to significant economic losses. This study was planned to observe the treatment options, complications, in the patients we followed.
Methods: Patients aged 18 and over who were diagnosed with hydatid cyst and followed in our hospital between January 2018 and December 2023 were included in the study.
Venom immunization: IgG/IgE titers, safety, risk, and methods of the VIPRBITEM cohort.
J Biol Methods
October 2024
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine, 1201 West University Drive, Edinburg, TX 78539, USA.
Background: This is the first study to examine a cohort that engages in the practice of immunization with snake venoms. In this practice, either fresh wet venom or venom reconstituted from freeze-dried form is used in vaccination protocols to produce hyper-immunity to venom.
Methods: This is a retrospective community-initiated collaborative research (CICR) project that collated the records of venom immunization.
sp. nov., isolated from a patient with ruptured appendicitis.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol
January 2025
Department of Health Technology and Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, PR China.
A clinical isolate, R131, was isolated from the peritoneal swab of a patient who suffered from ruptured appendicitis with abscess and gangrene in Hong Kong in 2018. Cells are facultatively anaerobic, non-motile, Gram-positive coccobacilli. Colonies were small, grey, semi-translucent, low convex and alpha-haemolytic.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCryptic presentation: primary amoebic meningoencephalitis mimicking a high-grade malignancy resulting in surgical fatality within 48 hours. Illustrative case.
J Neurosurg Case Lessons
January 2025
Neurosurgery Clinic, Birgunj, Nepal.
Background: A 71-year-old male presented with weakness of the right upper limb and headache for the past 3 months. Brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with contrast showed a left frontal space-occupying lesion, suggestive of a high-grade malignancy. Awake craniotomy with complete excision of the lesion was performed under immunofluorescence guidance.
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