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Infectious Disease Reports, Volume 8, Issue 1

March 2016 - 5 articles

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Case Report

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Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae Bacteremia without Endocarditis: Rapid Identification from Positive Blood Culture by MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry. A Case Report and Literature Review

Luigi Principe,
Silvia Bracco,
Carola Mauri,
Silvia Tonolo,
Beatrice Pini and
Francesco Luzzaro

Infect. Dis. Rep.2016, 8(1), 6368;https://doi.org/10.4081/idr.2016.6368

21 March 2016

Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae is a Gram-positive bacillus that is infrequently responsible for infections in humans. Three forms have been classified: a localized cutaneous form (erysipeloid) caused by traumatic penetration of E. rhusiopathiae, a gene...

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Case Report

7 Citations

799 Views

2 Pages

Thoracic Actinomycosis: A Rare Occurrence

Waqas Jehangir,
Bhumesh Vaidya,
Souad Enakuaa,
Nazar Raoof,
John R. Middleton and
Abdalla Yousif

Infect. Dis. Rep.2016, 8(1), 5963;https://doi.org/10.4081/idr.2016.5963

21 March 2016

Actinomyces israelii is a branching anaerobic bacilli microorganism that can be identified as normal flora throughout various portions of the human alimentary canal. It is crucial to establish a diagnosis as treatment will vary depending on the clini...

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Case Report

9 Citations

938 Views

2 Pages

First Report of Acute Postoperative Endophthalmitis Caused by Rothia Mucilaginosa after Phacoemulsification

Pablo Álvarez-Ramos,
Amparo Del Moral-Ariza,
José M. Alonso-Maroto,
Pilar Marín-Casanova,
José M. Calandria-Amigueti,
Manuel Rodríguez-Iglesias and
Enrique Rodríguez de la Rúa

Infect. Dis. Rep.2016, 8(1), 6320;https://doi.org/10.4081/idr.2016.6320

21 March 2016

We aimed at reporting the first case of rapidly progressive acute postoperative endophthalmitis after phacoemulsification cataract surgery in an immunocompetent patient caused by Rothia mucilaginosa. An immunocompetent patient manifested endophthalmi...

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Brief Report

11 Citations

745 Views

3 Pages

Interleukin-6 Kinetics Can Be Useful for Early Treatment Monitoring of Severe Bacterial Sepsis and Septic Shock

Thomas Klag,
Giulio Cantara,
Udo Sechtem and
Anastasios Athanasiadis

Infect. Dis. Rep.2016, 8(1), 6213;https://doi.org/10.4081/idr.2016.6213

21 March 2016

Early appropriate anti-microbial therapy is necessary to improve outcomes of septic patients. We describe 20 case histories of patients with severe bacterial sepsis regarding kinetics of several biomarkers. We found that interleukin-6 is able to pred...

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Review

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Pityriasis rosea, Gianotti-Crosti syndrome, asymmetric periflexural exanthem, papular-purpuric gloves and socks syndrome, eruptive pseudoangiomatosis, and eruptive hypomelanosis: do their epidemiological data substantiate infectious etiologies?

Antonio Chuh,
Vijay Zawar,
Gabriel F. Sciallis,
Werner Kempf and
Albert Lee

Infect. Dis. Rep.2016, 8(1), 6418;https://doi.org/10.4081/idr.2016.6418

21 March 2016

Many clinical and laboratory-based studies have been reported for skin rashes which may be due to viral infections, namely pityriasis rosea (PR), Gianotti-Crosti syndrome (GCS), asymmetric periflexural exanthem/unilateral laterothoracic exanthem (APE...

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