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Publikováno v:
Military Medicine. 186:100-107
Introduction Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) are classified by the Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention as a serious antibiotic resistance threat. Our study aims to characterize the epidemiology, associated conditions, and outcomes of V
Autor:
Lindsey Nielsen, Diane C. Homeyer, Paige E. Waterman, Roseanne A. Ressner, Amy C. Weintrob, Michael Zapor, Joshua D. Hartzell, Timothy Burgess, Erik Snesrud, Lauren C. Fiske, Anuradha Ganesan, Tyler E. Warkentien
Publikováno v:
Military Medicine. 181:530-536
Rapidly growing nontuberculous mycobacteria (RGNTM) have yet to be described in combat-related injuries. This study investigates the epidemiology, clinical findings, treatment, and outcomes of RGNTM infections among combat casualties wounded in Afgha
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Robert L. Kaspar, Devon J. Lehman, Matthew E. Griffith, Nicholas G. Conger, Clinton K. Murray, Paul B. Mann, Duane R. Hospenthal
Publikováno v:
Military Medicine. 174:899-903
U.S. casualties have developed multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacterial infections. A surveillance project to evaluate U.S. military patients for the presence of MDR pathogens from wounding through the first 30 days of care in the military healthcare syst
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Gi-Gon Jeung, Hee-Choon S. Lee, Steven K. Tobler, Terry A. Klein, Won-Ja Lee, Joel C. Gaydos, Heung-Chul Kim, Jong Koo Lee, Kent Bradley, Laura A. Pacha, William J. Sames
Publikováno v:
Military Medicine. 174:762-769
Malaria was eradicated and the Republic of Korea (ROK) declared "malaria free" in 1979. However, in 1993, a temperate strain of vivax malaria, expressing both latent and nonlatent disease populations, re-emerged near the demilitarized zone (DMZ), rap
Publikováno v:
Military Medicine. 168:460-464
We recently evaluated a cluster of cases of disseminated coccidioidomycosis referred to the Naval Medical Center San Diego. Between March and June of 2002, seven cases were diagnosed and treated. In a 5-year record review (March 1997-February 2002),
Autor:
James H. Steele
Publikováno v:
Military Medicine. 165:224-227
The Marshall Plan of 1947 kindled interest in research in Europe. The U.S. Public Health Service encouraged the use of blocked national currencies to research disease problems. The parasitic diseases were epidemic/epizootic problems in Poland. The in
Publikováno v:
Military Medicine. 165:29-32
The Sicilian province of Catania is an active foci for human visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in the Mediterranean area. Approximately 10 to 15 cases of VL are diagnosed via hospital admissions each year in this community. Recently, an increase in VL case
Autor:
Mark G Kortepeter, Joel D. Brown
Publikováno v:
Military Medicine. 163:84-89
The goal of our study was to determine the epidemiological and clinical features of imported malaria seen at our military hospital in Hawaii. We reviewed the records of malaria cases seen from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 1995, and compared our r
Publikováno v:
Military Medicine. 162:527-532
If military forces are required to operate in areas that are endemic for Chagas' disease, the occupation should be of critical concern. These areas, located in Central and South America, are many. The matter is of particular importance because no sui
Autor:
William Mercado, Alejandro Martinez, Gary Pazzaglia, Erick Echevarry, John Podgore, Alfredo Urteaga
Publikováno v:
Military Medicine. 156:402-405
As a humanitarian civic action project, American and Peruvian military medical personnel established a temporary clinic in Dos Palos, Peru. Fecal specimens from 20 diarrheic children and 10 non-diarrheic controls were tested for common agents of diar