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Germs, Volume 4, Issue 2

2014 06 - 4 articles

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Editorial

2 Citations

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Osteo-Renal Impairment in HIV Infection

Anca Streinu-Cercel

Germs2014, 4(2), 29;https://doi.org/10.11599/germs.2014.1052

2 June 2014

“An HIV-free generation” was the main focus of the XIX International AIDS conference held in Washington DC, USA, in July 2012. [...]

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Article

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Hospital-Based Surveillance to Estimate the Burden of Rotavirus Gastroenteritis in Children Below Five Years of Age in Romania

Ioana Alina Anca,
Florentina Ligia Furtunescu,
Doina Pleșca,
Adrian Streinu-Cercel,
Sorin Rugină and
Katsiaryna Holl

Germs2014, 4(2), 30-40;https://doi.org/10.11599/germs.2014.1053

2 June 2014

Introduction: Rotavirus (RV) is a leading cause of acute gastroenteritis (AGE), affecting 95% of children below five years of age. Methods: In this prospective, multi-center study, children below five years of age who were hospitalized or those who v...

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Case Report

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Tuberculous Prostate Abscesses in an Immunocompetent Patient: A Dramatic Presentation of Disseminated Tuberculosis

Matthew G. Johnson,
Caralee E. Caplan-Shaw and
Michelle McMacken

Germs2014, 4(2), 41-45;https://doi.org/10.11599/germs.2014.1054

2 June 2014

Genitourinary tuberculosis (TB) is infrequently reported in the United States, but is a common form of extrapulmonary TB that often goes unnoticed due to its insidious and sometimes asymptomatic presentation. Prostate involvement and the development...

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