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Infectious Disease Reports, Volume 6, Issue 4

November 2014 - 5 articles

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Brief Report

4 Citations

809 Views

3 Pages

High prevalence of clustered tuberculosis cases in Peruvian migrants in Florence, Italy

Lorenzo Zammarchi,
Enrico Tortoli,
Emanuele Borroni,
Filippo Bartalesi,
Marianne Strohmeyer,
Simonetta Baretti,
Maria Tullia Simonetti,
Carola Liendo,
Maria Grazia Santini and
Gian Maria Rossolini
+ 2 authors

Infect. Dis. Rep.2014, 6(4), 5646;https://doi.org/10.4081/idr.2014.5646

11 December 2014

Tuberculosis is a leading cause of morbidity for Peruvian migrants in Florence, Italy, where they account for about 20% of yearly diagnosed cases. A retrospective study on cases notified in Peruvian residents in Florence in the period 2001-2010 was c...

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Case Report

7 Citations

1,112 Views

4 Pages

A case of chronic progressive Lyme encephalitis as a manifestation of late Lyme neuroborreliosis

Vivek Verma,
Matthew Roman,
Disha Shah,
Marina Zaretskaya and
Mohamed H. Yassin

Infect. Dis. Rep.2014, 6(4), 5496;https://doi.org/10.4081/idr.2014.5496

11 December 2014

A 54-year-old female living in Europe presented with gait ataxia, dizziness, and bilateral hearing loss. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed non-specific white matter changes. The patient’s condition gradually deteriorated over two years withou...

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Case Report

5 Citations

1,329 Views

3 Pages

Detection of hand, foot and mouth disease in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico

Carlos Machain-Williams,
Alma R. Dzul-Rosado,
Aarón B. Yeh-Gorocica,
Katia G. Rodriguez-Ruz,
Henry Noh-Pech,
Lourdes Talavera-Aguilar,
Ma. Isabel Salazar,
María Eugenia Castro-Mussot,
Guadalupe Reyes-Solis and
Julián E. Garcia-Rejon
+ 2 authors

Infect. Dis. Rep.2014, 6(4), 5627;https://doi.org/10.4081/idr.2014.5627

9 December 2014

We report a case of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) in a 5-year-old male from Merida City in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico. A clinical and physical examination revealed that the patient had symptoms typical of HFMD, including fever, fatigue, od...

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Case Report

6 Citations

591 Views

3 Pages

Brucellosis associated with deep vein thrombosis

Ilir Tolaj,
Murat Mehmeti,
Hamdi Ramadani,
Jasmina Tolaj,
Kreshnike Dedushi and
Hajrullah Fejza

Infect. Dis. Rep.2014, 6(4), 48-50;https://doi.org/10.4081/idr.2014.5541

19 November 2014

Over the past 10 years more than 700 cases of brucellosis have been reported in Kosovo, which is heavily oriented towards agriculture and animal husbandry. Here, brucellosis is still endemic and represents an uncontrolled public health problem. Human...

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Review

8 Citations

801 Views

7 Pages

Extensive central nervous system cryptococcal disease presenting as immune reconstitution syndrome in a patient with advanced HIV: report of a case and review of management dilemmas and strategies

Onyema Ogbuagu and
Merceditas Villanueva

Infect. Dis. Rep.2014, 6(4), 5576;https://doi.org/10.4081/idr.2014.5576

19 November 2014

One of the complications of the use of anti-retroviral therapy (ART), immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS), is particularly problematic in the management of cryptococcal meningitis. We present the case of a 35- year-old male with acquir...

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