to determine the prevalence of bacterial mastitis in cattle, milk samples positive for california mastitistest (cmt) were cultured during a period of almost 4 years. the bacterial species isolated from 2904 milksamples studied were coagulase negative staphylococcus sp. in 879 (30.27%) samples, streptococcusagalactiae in 642 (22.11%), s. dysgalactiae in 332 (11.43%), e. coli in 295 (10.16%), sta...

Context: Subacute thyroiditis has been classified as an auto inflammatory condition and occurs mainly due to a viral infection. According the pathogenesis of SARS-CoV2 infection, which is based on uncontrolled immune response, several studies have investigated possible association between subacute thyroiditis. In this regard, we aimed review organize these studies. Evidence Acquisition: First, ...

A 44-year-old man presented with an enlarged painful lower anterior neck lump elevated serum concentrations of free thyroxine (T4) and tri-iodothyronine (T3), alongside the presence antithyroid peroxidase antibodies. Prior to presentation, patient was demonstrating recovery from a SARS-CoV-2 infection that required sedation, intubation, invasive ventilation in intensive care unit (ICU) for 11 d...

Cough, one of the most common reasons patients seek medical attention [1], is categorised according to duration. Acute cough lasts ,3 weeks, subacute cough lasts 3–8 weeks and chronic cough .8 weeks [2, 3]. Acute cough is usually due to viral infection; it is transient and self-limiting [4]. Chronic cough has a variety of causes that can be established in 88–100% of patients using a diagnostic ...

We have reviewed 60 patients with primary bone infections; 21 of these (35%) had subacute osteomyelitis, a figure which supports other recent observations that this variant of bone infection is becoming more widespread. In this group open culture and biopsy were necessary in order to exclude bony malignancy, and a raised erythrocyte sedimentation rate proved a useful diagnostic aid. All the pat...

Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a devastating disease of the central nervous system (CNS) caused by persistent mutant measles virus infection. The diagnosis of SSPE is based on characteristic clinical and EEG findings and demonstration of elevated antibody titres against measles in cerebrospinal fluid. Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis can have atypical clinical features at the ...

Subacute thyroiditis is an immune reaction of the thyroid gland that often follows upper respiratory tract infection. It uncommon but usually a self-limiting inflammatory condition. The clinical presentation varies from person to person, includes neck pain or discomfort and painful diffuse goiter. There at times transient episode hyperthyroidism followed by euthyroidism sometimes hypothyroidism...

A patient presenting with subacute thyroiditis who had evidence of chlamydial infection is reported.