Immunomodulation in sepsis - A case report

Group B Streptococcal Sepsis in a Newborn: a Case Report

Newborns’ bacterial infections due to group B Streptococcus (GBS) happen in two forms including early-onset disease or late-onset disease. In this paper, we report a case of early-onset GBS infection in a male infant. A 22-year-old primigravid woman delivers a term normal looking male infant. Nasal flaring, grunting, and poor feeding presented soon after birth. An empiric treatment wit...

Myocarditis and Meningitis during Early Sepsis in a Neonate with Streptococcus pseudopneumoniae: A Case Report

Although myocarditis is uncommon in neonates, a wide variety of infectious pathogens can result in myocarditis, including viruses, bacteria, rickettsia, fungi, and protozoa. Viruses are most often the infectious disease found to cause acute myocarditis. On the other hand, bacterial myocarditis (BM) is an unusual cause of infectious myocarditis. BM is commonly seen in the context of sepsis or as...

group b streptococcal sepsis in a newborn: a case report

newborns’ bacterial infections due to group b streptococcus (gbs) happen in two forms including early-onset disease or late-onset disease. in this paper, we report a case of early-onset gbs infection in a male infant. a 22-year-old primigravid woman delivers a term normal looking male infant. nasal flaring, grunting, and poor feeding presented soon after birth. an empiric treatment with intrave...

Chloromycetin in Puerperal Sepsis. A Case Report

Sepsis may dissimulate a lymphoma? Case report

Case report We present a case of a man 37 years old who was diagnosed in our clinic on July 2014 with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. On July 5 the patient was admitted to the County Hospital Piteşti with fatigue, fever, night sweats and epigastric pain. Laboratory evaluation remarks a severe pancytopenia but without inflammation marks and a positive procalcitonin. Marrow aspiration sample showe...