نتایج جستجو برای: immunocompromise

تعداد نتایج: 138  

2012
Yi-Fang Li Rong-Rong He Bun Tsoi Xiao-Di Li Wei-Xi Li Keiichi Abe Hiroshi Kurihara

Carnosine (β-alanyl-L-histidine), a naturally occurring dipeptide, has been characterized as a putative neurotransmitter and serves as a reservoir for brain histamine, which could act on histaminergic neurons system to relieve stress-induced damages. However, understanding of the role of carnosine in stress-evoked immunocompromise is limited. In this study, results showed that when mice were su...

Journal: :iranian journal of parasitology 0
narges najafi eissa soleymani shahabeddin sarvi amirkeivan marofi anahita nosrati alireza davoodi

strongyloides stercoralis is a soil-transmitted helminth (sth) widespread in various part of the world. a 78-yr-old peasant diabetic female from mazandaran province northern iran, was admitted to infection department of the razi hospital in city of qaemshahr, north of iran complaining about abdominal skin rash, pruritus, itching, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, dysuria and cough. this patient had c...

Journal: :The Pediatric infectious disease journal 2016
Joseph A Carcillo J Michael Dean Richard Holubkov John Berger Kathleen L Meert Kjs Anand Jerry Zimmerman Christopher J Newth Rick Harrison Jeri Burr Douglas F Willson Carol Nicholson Michael J Bell Robert A Berg Thomas P Shanley Sabrina M Heidemann Heidi Dalton Tammara L Jenkins Allan Doctor Angie Webster

BACKGROUND Nosocomial infection remains an important health problem in long stay (> 3 days) pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) patients. Admission risk factors related to the development of nosocomial infection in long stay immune competent patients in particular are not known. METHODS Post-hoc analysis of the previously published Critical Illness Stress induced Immune Suppression (CRISIS) ...

2006
Joel M. Palefsky Maura L. Gillison Howard D. Strickler

HIV-positive as well as other immunocompromised women and men have increased risk of human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated nogenital and oral cancers. The effectiveness of a HPV vaccine to reduce the incidence of these tumors in immunocompromised individuals ay depend on several factors, including the effects of immunocompromise on the response to vaccination, the extent of prior infection ith ...

2014
Jae Hong Lim Ji Seong Kim Chan Kyu Yang Chang Hyun Kang Young Tae Kim In Kyu Park

Aspergillus is a common saprophytic fungi of the human airways and causes a broad spectrum of diseases, ranging from aspergilloma to invasive aspergillosis. There are few reports on mediastinal aspergilloma without any underlying pulmonary disease or immunocompromise. Herein, we report a case of mediastinal aspergilloma that we experienced and treated by thoracoscopic resection and oral antifun...

2009
Ruth A Hartley

Isolated mycobacterial infections of the genital tract are extremely rare. Here we present a 63-year-old gentleman who developed an isolated non-tuberculous mycobacterial mass in the inferior pole of his right testis, secondary to immunocompromise related to multiple autoimmune and haematological conditions and their treatments.

Journal: :Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2012
Sharon C-A Chen Monica A Slavin Christopher H Heath E Geoffrey Playford Karen Byth Deborah Marriott Sarah E Kidd Narin Bak Bart Currie Krispin Hajkowicz Tony M Korman William J H McBride Wieland Meyer Ronan Murray Tania C Sorrell

BACKGROUND Longer-term morbidity and outcomes of Cryptococcus gattii infection are not described. We analyzed clinical, microbiological, and outcome data in Australian patients followed for 12 months, to identify prognostic determinants. METHODS Culture-confirmed C. gattii cases from 2000 to 2007 were retrospectively evaluated. Clinical, microbiological, radiological, and outcome data were re...

2017
Edward Krajicek Raina Shivashankar Stephanie Hansel

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection of the gastrointestinal tract has a variety of presentations. We present a case of gastric perforation, which is a relatively infrequent presentation of CMV infection. If the cause of gastric perforation is not readily apparent, testing for CMV should be considered. If CMV workup is positive, an evaluation for immunocompromise is prudent as CMV infections are mor...

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