Toxoplasmosis Outbreak Associated With Toxoplasma gondii-Contaminated Venison—High Attack Rate, Unusual Clinical Presentation, and Atypical Genotype

Autor: Kristine M. Bisgard, Carlos A. Gomez, Cindy Press, Dolores E. Hill, Karine Passebosc-Faure, Amy C Schumacher, Jose G. Montoya, Lina I Elbadawi, Marie-Laure Dardé, Traci DeSalvo, Stephanie Smiley, James J Kazmierczak, Anne Straily, Daniel Ajzenberg, David Letzer, Ellen Moldenhauer, Christelle Pomares, Tammy L Handly

Publikováno v: Clinical Infectious Diseases
Clinical Infectious Diseases, Oxford University Press (OUP), 2021, 72 (9), pp.1557-1565. ⟨10.1093/cid/ciaa285⟩
Clin Infect Dis

Background During 2017, in response to a physician’s report, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Division of Public Health, began investigating an outbreak of febrile illness among attendees of a retreat where never frozen, intentionally u

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https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciaa285

Elizabethkingia anophelis: Clinical Experience of an Academic Health System in Southeastern Wisconsin

Autor: Blake W. Buchan, Nathan A. Ledeboer, April Vanderslik, L. Silvia Munoz-Price, David Letzer, Timothy Block, Gwen Borlaug, Carrie Johnson, Carlos E. Figueroa Castro, Mary Beth Graham, Mary L. Williams

Publikováno v: Open Forum Infectious Diseases

In late 2015 and early 2016, 11 patients were identified with cultures positive for Elizabethkingia anophelis in our health system. All patients had positive blood cultures upon admission. Chart review showed that all had major comorbidities and rece

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http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5751080

Disseminated cryptococcal disease complicating steroid therapy for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in a patient with AIDS

Autor: David Letzer, Bernstein Barry M, Phyllis Flomenberg

Publikováno v: Southern medical journal. 87(4)

Recent studies have suggested that steroid therapy may reduce the morbidity and mortality of HIV-associated Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) in a select population of patients. However, the risks of steroid therapy for this group have not been we

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8153787