Polymicrobial bloodstream infection in an immunocompetent child
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DOI: 10.1111/ped.13361
Abstract: Polymicrobial bloodstream infections (PBSI) have been reported in patients with chronic disease and/or the presence of medical devices; these infections usually have a high mortality rate. Coagulase-negative staphylococci, Enterococcus spp., Klebsiella spp., and Candida spp.… read more here.
Keywords: bloodstream infection; child; infection immunocompetent; bloodstream ... See more keywords
Primary cutaneous Aspergillus fumigatus infection in immunocompetent host
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-233020
Abstract: Primary cutaneous aspergillosis (PCA) occurs through inoculation of fungal spores directly into the skin from the environment through disrupted skin such as in burns, surgery or penetrating trauma patients. Most cases reported in literature were… read more here.
Keywords: aspergillus fumigatus; cutaneous aspergillosis; fumigatus infection; cutaneous aspergillus ... See more keywords
Severe systemic cytomegalovirus infection in an immunocompetent patient outside the intensive care unit: a case report
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-018-3621-8
Abstract: BackgroundCytomegalovirus is responsible for an opportunistic infection that can be life threatening in immunocompromised patients, while it is usually mild or completely asymptomatic in immunocompetent subjects. In the recent years, however, some cases of severe… read more here.
Keywords: infection; infection immunocompetent; case; cytomegalovirus ... See more keywords
Disseminated gonococcal infection in an immunocompetent young man
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DOI: 10.1590/0037-8682-0368-2022
Abstract: FIGURE 1: Vesicles with hemorrhagic content at the dorsum of the right middle finger. A 35-year-old man from Rio de Janeiro, reported painful skin lesions breaking out on his right hand, seven days prior, in… read more here.
Keywords: gonococcal infection; man; immunocompetent young; disseminated gonococcal ... See more keywords