Clinical Characteristics and Mortality of Non-tuberculous Mycobacterial Infection in Immunocompromised vs. Immunocompetent Hosts
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DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2022.884446
Abstract: Immunosuppression and host vulnerability play a key role in non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) pathogenesis. The objective of this study was to compare the clinical characteristics and mortality of NTM infections in immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients. We… read more here.
Keywords: immunocompromised immunocompetent; mortality; ntm infections; non tuberculous ... See more keywords
Comparative outcomes of acute colonic diverticulitis in immunocompromised versus immunocompetent patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.5217/ir.2023.00005
Abstract: Background/Aims Immunocompromised patients with acute colonic diverticulitis are at high risk for complications and failure of non-surgical treatment. However, evidence on the comparative outcomes of immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients with diverticulitis is lacking. This systematic… read more here.
Keywords: immunocompetent; patients diverticulitis; immunocompromised immunocompetent; risk ... See more keywords