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Publikováno v:
IDCases, Vol 36, Iss , Pp e01991- (2024)
Mycobacterium chimaera is a slow-growing member of the Mycobacterium avium complex. It can contaminate tap water and has been detected in water tanks of heater-cooler devices used during open-heart surgery. Herein we report a case of a 67-year-old- m
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/be4fabdf863e4af1b7c1611376f13236
Autor:
Christopher N. Carender, MD, Poorani Sekar, MD, Kunatum Prasidthrathsint, MD, David E. DeMik, MD, PharmD, Timothy S. Brown, MD, Nicholas A. Bedard, MD
Publikováno v:
Arthroplasty Today, Vol 18, Iss , Pp 112-118 (2022)
Background: There is increased interest and utilization of extended oral antibiotic prophylaxis (EOAP) following primary and revision total hip arthroplasties (THAs) and total knee arthroplasties (TKAs). The purpose of this study was to look for pote
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d06878d07bdf4032a284e85b2fe877bc
Autor:
Rachel King, Poorani Sekar, Henna Patel, Maryam Naveed, Sumaia Aqtash, Shubham Adroja, Denise Jacob, Talha Riaz
Publikováno v:
IDCases, Vol 32, Iss , Pp e01780- (2023)
We report the case of a 78-year-old man with a past medical history of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma s/p chemotherapy and Myasthenia Gravis on chronic mycophenolate mofetil (MMF), who presented with altered mental status and was found to have ring enhanci
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/7e915931cb1e4ece8ec6f16bdf5e9db1
Publikováno v:
IDCases, Vol 31, Iss , Pp e01661- (2023)
Coxiella burnetii is an obligate intracellular Gram-negative bacterium. “Query fever” (Q fever) first described in 1939 is a disease caused by Coxiella burnetii. This bacterium infects animals including goats, sheep, and cattle, and has been reco
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/35299bc8f6694d90861ef0499de4b888
Autor:
Marin Schweizer, Loreen Herwaldt, Linda Boyken, Jean Pottinger, Rachel Quinn, Daniel Diekema, Fiona Armstrong Pavlik, Melissa Ward, Poorani Sekar, Michael Willey
Publikováno v:
Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, Vol 2, Pp s62-s63 (2022)
Background: Nasal decolonization significantly decreases the incidence of Staphylococcus aureus surgical-site infections (SSIs). Patient adherence with self-administration of a decolonization ointment (ie, mupirocin) is low, especially among patients
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/02cea40a315b4f319a590732ed96de0a
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol 95, Iss , Pp 265-267 (2020)
Histoplasmosis is the most common endemic mycosis in the United States and is caused by the organism Histoplasma capsulatum. Infection is often asymptomatic or self-limited, but when symptomatic it usually presents in the form of pulmonary histoplasm
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5f7ba42ed84f4a23b808e7badfbd0a0d
Publikováno v:
Cardiology and Therapy, Vol 8, Iss 2, Pp 167-177 (2019)
Abstract Infective endocarditis (IE) continues to be associated with high morbidity and mortality, even when treated with optimal antibiotic regimens. The selection of treatment depends on the causative pathogen, its antibiotic susceptibility profile
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/521dc58ce1a4434eb3d7a3786745f2a9
Publikováno v:
IDCases, Vol 24, Iss , Pp e01106- (2021)
A 65-year-old woman with chronic osteoarthritis of the knees presented with a one-week history of acutely worsening right knee pain and swelling. Arthrocentesis was performed and synovial fluid was indicative of septic arthritis with a negative Gram
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/eaaf564124504541896df797e5a2d5db
Autor:
Fernando Casado-Castillo, Takaaki Kobayashi, Poorani Sekar, Judy Streit, Ilonka Molano De Pena
Publikováno v:
IDCases, Vol 25, Iss , Pp e01170- (2021)
Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a serious complication of prosthetic joint implantation with a prevalence of about 1–2 % of all prosthetic joint surgeries. While Staphylococcus spp. are the most common organisms isolated, Salmonella spp. are a
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/3fe390b398ff45e9a73f965238528a36
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol 77, Iss , Pp 23-25 (2018)
Histoplasma capsulatum variety capsulatum (H. capsulatum) is a thermally dimorphic fungus that is endemic to the Mississippi River and Ohio River valley regions. Of the hundreds of thousands of patients exposed to this fungus, less than 1% develop a
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e7bbbddd98e249bf9ee129cde63754a0