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Autor:
Tsering Y. Sherpa, Howard L. Leaf
Publikováno v:
Current Infectious Disease Reports. 7:211-217
Pneumococci remain the most common etiology of community-acquired pneumonia in adults, with significant attendant mortality in the elderly. With the recognition of increasing rates of drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae in recent years, efforts t
Autor:
Anke V. Jacobs, Howard L. Leaf
Publikováno v:
Current Infectious Disease Reports
Fungi, both endemic and opportunistic, continue to be recognized as increasingly frequent pulmonary pathogens. Better appreciation of their epidemiology and clinical course, as well as clarification of the roles of the newer triazoles and lipid formu
Autor:
Howard L. Leaf, Michael Henry
Publikováno v:
Current infectious disease reports. 5(3)
The emergence of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates resistant to not only penicillin, but to other antipneumococcal agents as well, has major public health implications. Drug-resistant S. pneumoniae are distributed worldwide, and resistance has become
Autor:
Robert Catalla, Howard L. Leaf
Publikováno v:
Current infectious disease reports. 2(3)
The increasing number of solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients have high rates of pulmonary infections due to bacterial, fungal, and viral pathogens. These patients have unique sets of factors predisposing to infection. Lung and heart-lung transpla
Publikováno v:
The Medical clinics of North America. 81(2)
Non-opportunistic bacterial infections are an important cause of morbidity and mortality for HIV-infected adults and children. Factors associated with increased risk of these include altered B- and T-cell function; altered phagocytic cell function; s
Publikováno v:
The Lancet. 349:924-925
Autor:
Howard L. Leaf, Morris Hartstein
Publikováno v:
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 15:692-693
Tuberculous infections of the breast are considered rare in the developed world. We describe a case of mammary tuberculosis in a woman who was not initially known to be seropositive for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and who was thought to ha
Autor:
Howard L. Leaf, Michael S. Simberkoff
Publikováno v:
Journal of Infectious Diseases. 160:356-357