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Infectious Disease Reports, Volume 17, Issue 1

February 2025 - 15 articles

Cover Story: Therapeutic options include topical treatments applied directly to the affected area, oral treatments, essentials oils, and even external therapies, such as laser, iontophoresis, or photodynamic therapy. In some cases, combined treatment may even be necessary and indicated, depending on the location, area of involvement, and the causative agent. Therefore, to prevent diabetic foot ulcers and the downstream effects, there is an urgent need for the treatment of onychomycosis in patients with diabetes and diabetic foot. In severe cases of onychomycosis, there may be subungual lesions; therefore, the use of oral therapies is recommended. Problems emerge when analyzing the possible interactions of the drugs taken by this patient profile with oral antifungal treatments. View this paper
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Articles (15)

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,552 Views
15 Pages

Etiological Insights and the Role of Individual Factors in Infectious Spondylodiscitis

  • Diana Elena Vulpe,
  • Dana-Georgiana Nedelea,
  • Serban Dragosloveanu,
  • Oana Sandulescu and
  • Cristian Scheau

Objectives: Spondylodiscitis can be caused by various microorganisms and has shown a continuous rise in incidence and mortality. The purpose of our study was to analyze the demographic and laboratory data, as well as comorbidities of patients that we...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,127 Views
16 Pages

Treatment of Onychomycosis and the Drug–Drug Interactions in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus and Diabetic Foot Syndrome: A Systematic Review

  • David Navarro-Pérez,
  • Aroa Tardáguila-García,
  • Sara García-Oreja,
  • Francisco Javier Álvaro-Afonso,
  • Mateo López-Moral and
  • José Luis Lázaro-Martínez

Background: This systematic review reports on treatments for onychomycosis in patients with diabetes and the drug interactions with other drugs in regard to the complicated diabetic patient profile. Methods: The recommendations in the preferred repor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,956 Views
17 Pages

Background/Objectives: Vaccine hesitancy, recognized by the WHO as a significant global health threat, undermines vaccination efforts. This study aimed to adapt and validate the Parent Attitudes about Childhood Vaccines (PACV) Survey for Croatian par...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,291 Views
10 Pages

Zika Virus Infection in Asymptomatic Pregnant Women

  • Kathia Guardado,
  • Nayali López-Balderas,
  • Jaime Morales-Romero,
  • Clara Luz Sampieri,
  • Roberto Zenteno-Cuevas,
  • María Teresa Álvarez-Bañuelos,
  • Ángel Ramos-Ligonio,
  • María Cristina Ortiz-León,
  • Miguel Varela-Cardoso and
  • Hilda Montero

Background/Objectives: Zika disease is caused by the Zika virus (ZIKV) and represents a major public health problem because of the complications in newborn babies from mothers who were infected during pregnancy. It is estimated that 80% of infected p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,227 Views
16 Pages

Exercise-Driven Comprehensive Recovery: Pulmonary Rehabilitation’s Impact on Lung Function, Mechanics, and Immune Response in Post-COVID-19 Patients

  • Maysa Alves Rodrigues Brandao-Rangel,
  • Boris Brill,
  • Guilherme Eustáquio Furtado,
  • Catharine Cássia Lanna Freitas-Rolim,
  • Anamei Silva-Reis,
  • Victor Hugo Souza-Palmeira,
  • Renilson Moraes-Ferreira,
  • Vanessa Lopes-Silva,
  • Regiane Albertini and
  • Wendel Simões Fernandes
  • + 6 authors

Introduction: We sought to evaluate the effects of a 12-week pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) program on lung function, mechanics, as well as pulmonary and systemic inflammation in a cohort of 33 individuals with moderate to severe post-COVID-19. Materi...

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