Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a parasitic infection caused by flagellate parasite of the genus Leishmania. It most often zoonotic disease transmitted bite sandflies. We report case renal transplant recipient who presented with cutaneous leishmaniasis. A 32-year-old man from Gafsa was received kidney in September 2017 living related donor (5 HLA identities). The induction immunosuppression based on...

background: giardia lamblia is one of the most common protozoal infections in human especially children. metronidazol (mtz) is the drug of choice for treatment of giardiasis; its chemical composition possesses major threats and is becoming less sensitive. this study aimed to search for natural extracts alternative to mtz. methods: in-vivo effects of dichloromethane extracts of ginger and cinnam...

Since endotoxins are potent inducers of stem cell mobilization, we hypothesized that their presence in the gut may play a role in cytokine-induced mobilization. To address this possibility we added ciprofloxacin and polymyxin B to the drinking water of Balb/c mice mobilized with either interleukin-8 (IL-8), granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF), or flt3 ligand (FL). The yield of colony-...

cholangiopathy and chronic diarrhea are relatively common manifestations of aids. cryptosporidium parvum infection is the most common cause of aids cholangiopathy globally. this is the first report of documented cryptosporidium parvum infection in a patient with aids in iran. the patient was a 39-year-old man from afghanistan with watery diarrhea, crampy periumbilical abdominal pain and 20 kg w...

Amaç: Helikobakter pilori tedavisinde kullan›lan üçlü eradikasyon tedavisinin baflar› oranlar› zamanla düflmektedir. Bu prospektif çal›flmada naif Helikobakter pilori pozitif hastalara ard›fl›k tedavi verildi ve bu hastalar daha önce yay›nlad›¤›m›z naif Helikobakter pilori pozitif ranitidin bizmut sitrat+klaritromisin+amoksisilin tedavisi alan grup ile karfl›laflt›r›ld›. Ayr›ca bu iki tedavi pr...

UNLABELLED The aim of the current research is to identify the clinical and microbiological effect of 5-nitroimidazol therapy for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis and in combination with probiotics and the influence of such therapy upon vaginal flora. MATERIALS AND METHODS Women (n = 539) with bacterial vaginosis who meet the criteria were included in the study. They were randomized into t...

INTRODUCTION Prostate cancer is the most common form of cancer in Danish men, and the incidence is rising. The diag-nosis is made by transrectal prostate biopsy guided by ultrasound. This procedure has several complications, the most severe being sepsis. In our department, this is sought prevented by administering the prophylactic antibiotics metronidazol and ciprofloxacin. This study examined ...