Pyomyoma as a Rare Source of Postpartum Sepsis by A. DeMaio, M. Doyle

“…Pyomyoma, also known as suppurative leiomyoma, is a rare clinical complication that occurs when a leiomyoma undergoes infarction and subsequent infection. A high index of suspicion is required to make the diagnosis and can be guided by a classic triad of symptoms that includes abdominal pain, sepsis without an obvious source, and a history of leiomyoma. …”
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Successful rivaroxaban and doxycycline therapy for Mycoplasma pneumonia with pulmonary embolism in children: a case report by Fang Xiaoqian, Lu Hemin

“…Azithromycin, doxycycline, and piperacillin-tazobactam were administered sequentially for infection control, while methylprednisolone was given to control inflammation and heparin and rivaroxaban for sequential treatment, resulting in a satisfactory recovery.…”
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Cryptococcemia Resulting in an Incomplete Abortion in an HIV-Positive Patient by Kurosh Rahimi, Runjan Chetty, Blaise Clarke

“…Exotic infections and unusual presentations are the norm in immunocompromised patients. …”
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Successful Treatment of Pantoea agglomerans Bacteremia Using Oral Antibiotics by Megan Penner, Brittany Romans, Lauren Tah, Brianna Argubright, Matthew Strohmeyer

“…Although information was limited about the duration and efficacy of oral antibiotics to treat this type of infection, the patient recovered with oral antibiotic treatment following a short course of intravenous antibiotics.…”
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Photodynamic Therapy Combined with Liquid Nitrogen Cryotherapy and Curettage for the Treatment of Recalcitrant Periungual and Subungual Warts: Clinical Experience and Literature Re... by Kuixia Xie, Meihong Cheng, Bo He, Wei Li, Wenying Zhong

“…Warts are caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and can involve multiple parts of skin and mucosa, of which periungual and subungual warts are the most difficult to treat. …”
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Stability on coupling SIR epidemic model with vaccination by Helong Liu, Houbao Xu, Jingyuan Yu, Guangtian Zhu

“…We assume that the instantaneous death and infection rates depend on the age. Applying semigroup theory and so forth, we investigate the existence of equilibria. …”
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A Rare Complication of Fine-Needle Aspiration of Neck Structures by Yazeed M. Qadadha, Nainika Nanda, Chad Ennis, Timothy McCulloch

“…Aside from the commonly discussed risks of infection and minor bleeding related to skin puncture, other more serious complications have been reported sparingly. …”
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Response to: Comment on “Tapered Cuff versus Conventional Cuff for Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Ventilated Patients: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials” by Xu An Huang, Wei Min Huang, Yan Ping Du, Liu Xia Li, Fang Fang Wu, Shao Qing Hong, Fang Xuan Tang, Zhang Qiang Ye

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Diagnosis and Treatment of Neurocysticercosis by Christina M. Coyle, Herbert B. Tanowitz

“…Neurocysticercosis, the infection caused by the larval form of the tapeworm Taenia solium, is the most common parasitic disease of the central nervous system and the most common cause of acquired epilepsy worldwide. …”
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The Case for the Use of PPARγ Agonists as an Adjunctive Therapy for Cerebral Malaria by Lena Serghides

“…Cerebral malaria is a severe complication of Plasmodium falciparum infection associated with high mortality even when highly effective antiparasitic therapy is used. …”
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Management of Powdery Mildew in Beans by Qingren Wang, Shouan Zhang, Teresa Olczyk

“…Although the causal organism rarely causes extensive damage, significant yield losses were reported in Columbia County when infection occurred in dry beans prior to flowering. …”
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Pleural empyema by Crisanto Abad Celuria, José Antonio Santana Santana, Abel Santana González-Chávez, Narciso Hernández Rodríguez, Leonardo Rodríguez Tapanes, Daniel Gutiérrez Hidalgo-Gato

“…The inflammatory fluid and the fibrin inside the pleural space is the result of an infection inside the pleural cavity that changes of watery liquid to suppurative collection inside the same one. …”
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Pilonidal Disease Mimicking Fistula-in-Ano in a 15-Year-Old Female by Corey W. Iqbal, Alessandra C. Gasior, Charles L. Snyder

“…Further examination typically reveals pits in the midline of the sacrococcyx area due to entrapment of hair with recurrent entrapment, infection, and drainage. The following paper describes an unusual presentation of a pilonidal cyst with fissure and perianal drainage.…”
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Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Associated with Pneumococcal Sepsis by Jeffrey R Schriber, John J Freedman, Joseph M Brandwein

“…The patient responded to therapy with plasmapheresis and antiplatelet agents as well as antibiotics. Coincident infection should be searched for in all cases of TTP.…”
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Preventing Foodborne Illness: Cyclosporiasis by Christopher Pabst, Jaysankar De, Renée Goodrich Schneider, Keith R. Schneider

“… Cyclosporiasis is an intestinal illness caused by the microscopic parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis. People can become infected with Cyclospora by consuming food or water contaminated with the parasite. …”
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Vaccinated, Recovered and Tested in the Workplace: Situation in Firms in Lower Saxony at the End of 2021 by Stephan L. Thomsen, Johannes Trunzer

“…Abstract The amendment of the Infection Protection Act at the end of November 2021 made it possible to map vaccinated, recovered and tested employees at the firm-level for the first time after the start of vaccinations in Germany. …”
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Preventing Foodborne and Non-foodborne Illness: Vibrio vulnificus by Anita C. Wright, Renée M. Goodrich Schneider, Michael A. Hubbard, Keith R. Schneider

“…Schneider, answers questions about this illness associated with eating raw oysters, describes how to receive and store seafood and shellfish, and explains how to prevent infection in high-risk individuals. Includes references. …”
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Autoimmune pancreatitis – the special form of chronic pancreatitis by Ya. S. Tsimmerman

“…The etiology of AIP is investigated insufficiently, the role of infection (in particular, viral), antigenic damage of pancreatic ducts and acinar cells is considered. …”
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Bioethical aspects of the management of patients with Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome by Maria de Jesús Sánchez Bouza, Pedro Sánchez Frenes.

“…It also outlines the association between these principles and the disposition, manifested or not, of theses patients to be part of some researches. This infection should be the target of permanent analysis by the Bioethics due to the constant challenges that it represent for medical staff and for society, either for the prevention, treatment and care, or for other kids of actions. …”
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From Inflammation to Prostate Cancer: The Role of Inflammasomes by Dev Karan, Seema Dubey

“…Inflammasomes activation is linked with infection, stress, or danger signals, which are common events within the prostate gland. …”
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