A rare gastric lesion: Russel body gastritis by Mehmet Suat Yalçın, Melike Ordu

“…Some of them have been associated with Helicobacter pylori infection. However, it has been reported in HIV-positive cases that are not due to H. pylori.…”
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2019–2020 Florida Citrus Pest Management Guide: Citrus Scab by Megan M. Dewdney

“…There is no need to control citrus scab on processing fruit, except possibly on Temples, where severe early infection reduces fruit size. Reduction or elimination of foliage wetting on susceptible varieties during the active growth period of the fruit will decrease disease severity. …”
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Candida Empyema as a Red Flag for Esophageal Rupture: A Case Report and Literature Review by Naureen Ali, Getahun Abate

“…This case highlights an unusual presentation of a common infection but stresses on the fact that a high index of suspicion is necessary for early identification, prompt initiation of antifungal therapy, and drainage with surgical repair to improve overall survival and outcomes.…”
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The Hepatitis C Genotype 1 Paradox: Cost per Treatment Is Increasing, but Cost per Cure Is Decreasing by Stephen D Shafran

“…Significant attention has been focused on the perceived increase in the cost of antiviral treatment for hepatitis C genotype 1 infection since the approval of the first direct-acting antiviral agents in 2011. …”
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Population-Based Surveillance of Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease in British Columbia: 1996-1998 by Gordean L Bjornson, David W Scheifele, Alison Bell, Arlene King

“…OBJECTIVE: To identify and describe all cases of invasive group A streptococcal (GAS) infection occurring in British Columbia during a two-year period.…”
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Sunburn as a Cause of Unexpected Neutrophilia in a Healthy Pregnant Woman by Robert Harper

“…Neutrophilia has a broad differential diagnosis and represents a systemic response to an infection or other inflammatory pathologies. Case. …”
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Periodontal Diseases in Spouses by N. Aravindha Babu, P. Priya, M. N. Anusha

“…Periodontal disease can be transmitted, suggesting the importance of early detection of oral pathogens in the familial pattern of periodontitis to clarify the source of infection and to assess correct prevention protocols based on potential infectivity within spouses. …”
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Refractory and relapsing forms of <i>Clostridium difficile</i>-associated colitis by A. A. Sheptulin

“…To discuss the factors promoting development of refractory and relapsing forms of colitis, associated to Clostridium difficile infection, to present the state-of-the-art in management of patients with these variants of the course of disease.Original positions. …”
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Lyapunov functions and global stability for SIR and SEIR models withage-dependent susceptibility by Andrey V. Melnik, Andrei Korobeinikov

“…Using the direct Lyapunov method with Volterratype Lyapunov functions, we establish conditions for the global stabilityof a unique endemic steady state and the infection-free steady state.…”
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Factors to Consider in Serologic Testing for Mycoplasma gallisepticum (MG) and Mycoplasma synoviae (MS) by Gary D. Butcher

“… Serologic testing for MG and MS infections in commercial poultry is often confusing and difficult to interpret. …”
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An Economic Evaluation of Voriconazole versus Amphotericin B for the Treatment of Invasive Aspergillosis in Canada by Coleman Rotstein, Michel Laverdière, Anne Marciniak, Farzad Ali

“…BACKGROUND: Invasive aspergillosis (IA) is a serious fungal infection that affects immunocompromised patients. …”
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Clinical and pathological examinations on leptospirosis in cattle by Zabid Yener, İhsan Keleş

“…Seven animals were reported to have been died during the infection between December 1999 and January 2000 Clinically, icterus, haemoglobinuria, fever, leucocytosis, weight loss and anorexia were observed Histopathologically, necrotic hepatitis, haemoglobinuric nephrosis, vasculitis, haemorrhagic and catharal pneumonia, catharal enteritis, focal necrosis and hemosiderosis in spleen were seen. …”
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Torsades De Pointes Electrical Storm Induced by H1N1 in a Patient with KCNH2 Variant of Unknown Significance by Bashar Khiatah, Jonathan Dukes, Christina Desai, Amanda Frugoli

“…This report describes a case of an electrical storm of Torsades De Pointes in a structurally normal heart, following an H1N1 infection in the presence of a genetic variant of unknown significance. …”
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Factors to Consider in Serologic Testing for Mycoplasma gallisepticum (MG) and Mycoplasma synoviae (MS) by Gary D. Butcher

“… Serologic testing for MG and MS infections in commercial poultry is often confusing and difficult to interpret. …”
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A Case of Group A Streptococcal Meningitis in an Adult by Andrew LS Pattullo, Eric J Bow

“…Group A streptococci are an important cause of soft tissue infections but have rarely been reported as the cause of pyogenic meningitis since the advent of antibiotics. …”
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Petiole (Rachis) Blight of Palm by Monica L. Elliott

“… In general, the “typical” or “classic” petiole blight is a disease in which the pathogen only infects the petiole. The disease symptoms may look like the pathogen has also infected the leaf blade, but this is a secondary affect from petiole infection. …”
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MEASLES WITH THE COMPLICATION OF NON-OBSTRUCTIVE HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT by Ramna Shafique Rafique, Saleha Haider, Maria Kanwal, Saba Safdar, Tayyaba Anwar, Zain Yousaf Ally

“… Measles is a highly contagious disease caused by a viral infection. It is transmitted through the respiratory route, and the illness begins with fever, cough, coryza, and conjunctivitis, followed by a distinctive rash. …”
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Intradural Staphylococcus aureus Abscess of the Cauda Equina in an Otherwise Healthy Patient by Thomas J. Sorenson, Giuseppe Lanzino

“…Although rare, intradural spinal abscesses can occur in the absence of typical “red flags” for infection, and a bacterial abscess should be considered in the differential diagnosis of intradural spinal cystic enhancing lesions.…”
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The Basic Reproduction Number for the Markovian SIR-Type Epidemic Models: Comparison and Consistency by Muteb Faraj Alharthi

“…We specifically consider the Markovian SIR (Susceptible-Infective-Removed) epidemic model routinely employed in the literature with exponentially distributed infectious periods. …”
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A Rare Case of Raoultella planticola and Enterococcus casseliflavus Coinfection by Varsha Prasad, Baina Barouni, Bashar Khiatah, Musab Saeed

“…This is the first case ever reported of infection with both species.…”
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