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Pyogenic Liver Abscess, Bacteremia, and Meningitis with Hypermucoviscous Klebsiella pneumoniae: An Unusual Case Report in a Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Positive Patient of Caribbean Origin in the United States

Gargi Patel,  Neha Shah,  Roopali Sharma, 
  • First Published: 30 December 2013
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Unusual Presentation of Vivax Malaria with Anaemia, Thrombocytopenia, Jaundice, Renal Disturbance, and Melena: A Report from Malang, a Nonendemic Area in Indonesia

Loeki Enggar Fitri,  Teguh Wahju Sardjono,  Bagus Hermansyah,  Didi Candradikusuma,  Nicole Berens-Riha, 
  • First Published: 29 December 2013
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Recurrent Mitral Valve Endocarditis Caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae in a Splenectomized Host

Shikha Shrestha,  JayaKrishna Chintanaboina,  Samir Pancholy, 
  • First Published: 28 December 2013
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A Rare Presentation of Community Acquired Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

J. Docekal,  J. Hall,  B. Reese,  J. Jones,  T. Ferguson, 
  • First Published: 28 December 2013
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Small Intestinal Obstruction Caused by Anisakiasis

Yuichi Takano,  Kuniyo Gomi,  Toshiyuki Endo,  Reika Suzuki,  Masashi Hayashi,  Toru Nakanishi,  Ayumi Tateno,  Eiichi Yamamura,  Kunio Asonuma,  Satoshi Ino,  Yuichiro Kuroki,  Masatsugu Nagahama,  Kazuaki Inoue,  Hiroshi Takahashi, 
  • First Published: 26 December 2013
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Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Prostatic Abscess with Bacteremia

Daniel J. Lachant,  Michael Apostolakos,  Anthony Pietropaoli, 
  • First Published: 24 December 2013
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Vibrio parahaemolyticus Induced Necrotizing Fasciitis: An Atypical Organism Causing an Unusual Presentation

Asim Ahmad,  Lisa Brumble,  Michael Maniaci, 
  • First Published: 17 December 2013
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From Incidentaloma to Suspicion of Malignancy: The Diverse Clinical Presentation of Gonadal Schistosomiasis mansoni

Laiana do Carmo Almeida,  Marbele Guimarães de Oliveira,  Fábio Meira Castro Pereira,  José de Bessa Júnior, 
  • First Published: 10 December 2013
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The Utility of Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Fine Needle Aspiration in the Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases—Report of Three Cases

Mauro Ajaj Saieg,  Felipe Yazawa,  Manuela Horta,  Lucio G. Rossini,  Mabel Tatty Medeiros Fracassi,  Fabíola Del Carlo Bernardi, 
  • First Published: 10 December 2013
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Syphilis, Hepatitis, and Pancreatitis: Is the Uncommon Becoming Common in the HIV+ Patient?

B. A. da Silva,  T. S. Soi,  D. Cameron,  A. C. Karikkineth,  R. B. Williams, 
  • First Published: 09 December 2013
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An Unexpected Cause of Eye Irritation: A Case of Zoonotic Ocular Onchocerciasis

Abhishek Biswas,  Mohamed H. Yassin, 
  • First Published: 03 December 2013
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Primary Tuberculous Pyomyositis of Quadriceps Femoris in an Immunocompetent Individual

M. A. Modi,  A. D. Mate,  A. M. Nasta,  A. K. Gvalani, 
  • First Published: 03 December 2013
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A Severe Case of Arthrographis kalrae Keratomycosis

Siti Roszilawati Ramli,  Alex Lourdes Francis,  Yushaniza Yusof,  Tzar Mohd Nizam Khaithir, 
  • First Published: 27 November 2013
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Recreational Vehicle Water Tanks as a Possible Source for Legionella Infections

Christine M. Litwin,  Bankole Asebiomo,  Katherine Wilson,  Michael Hafez,  Valerie Stevens,  Carl B. Fliermans,  Barry S. Fields,  John F. Fisher, 
  • First Published: 26 November 2013
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Daptomycin Failure for Treatment of Pulmonary Septic Emboli in Native Tricuspid and Mitral Valve Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Endocarditis

Hadeel Zainah,  Marcus Zervos,  Wassim Stephane,  Sara Chamas Alhelo,  Ghattas Alkhoury,  Allison Weinmann, 
  • First Published: 25 November 2013
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The Sinus That Breeds Fungus: Subcutaneous Zygomycosis Caused by Basidiobolus ranarum at the Injection Site

S. T. Jayanth,  P. Gaikwad,  M. Promila,  J. C. Muthusami, 
  • First Published: 19 November 2013
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E. coli Meningitis Presenting in a Patient with Disseminated Strongyloides stercoralis

Juliana B. Gomez,  Yvan Maque,  Manuel A. Moquillaza,  William E. Anicama, 
  • First Published: 13 November 2013
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Salmonella Neck Abscess as an Opportunistic Infection in Diabetes Mellitus

Mina Pastagia,  Stephen G. Jenkins, 
  • First Published: 05 November 2013
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A Case Report of Mycobacterium Avium Complex Peritonitis in an AIDS Patient

Yihenew Negatu,  Eyasu Mekonen, 
  • First Published: 02 November 2013
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Varicella-Zoster-Mediated Radiculitis Reactivation following Cervical Spine Surgery: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Doniel Drazin,  George Hanna,  Faris Shweikeh,  Sunil Jeswani,  Leah Lovely,  Richard Sokolov,  John C. Liu, 
  • First Published: 22 October 2013
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Salmonella enteridis Septic Arthritis: A Report of Two Cases

Esat Uygur,  Krishna Reddy,  Feyza Ünlü Özkan,  Salih Söylemez,  Özlem Aydin,  Serkan Şenol, 
  • First Published: 22 October 2013
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Cutaneous Leishmaniasis of the Eyelid: A Case Report

Jamshid Ayatollahi,  Ali Ayatollahi,  Seyed Hossein Shahcheraghi, 
  • First Published: 10 October 2013
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Candida albicans Fungaemia following Traumatic Urethral Catheterisation in a Paraplegic Patient with Diabetes Mellitus and Candiduria Treated by Caspofungin

Subramanian Vaidyanathan,  Bakul Soni,  Peter Hughes,  Gordon Ramage,  Leighann Sherry,  Gurpreet Singh,  Paul Mansour, 
  • First Published: 08 October 2013
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Unusual Case of Osteomyelitis and Discitis in a Drug User with a Background of Chronic Back Pain: Do Not Miss the Serious Etiologies

Alaa M. Ali,  Moona Khan,  Shawn G. Kwatra,  Aram Barbaryan,  Nasir Hussain,  Raya Saba,  Aibek E. Mirrakhimov, 
  • First Published: 02 October 2013
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Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis due to Viral Hepatitis A

Safak Kaya,  Ahmet Emre Eskazan,  Nurettin Ay,  Birol Baysal,  Mehmet Veysi Bahadir,  Arzu Onur,  Recai Duymus, 
  • First Published: 10 September 2013
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Indigenous Infection with Francisella tularensis holarctica in The Netherlands

Boulos Maraha,  Gerhard Hajer,  Andreas Sjödin,  Mats Forsman,  Armand Paauw,  Guus Roeselers,  Ellen Verspui,  Ine Frenay,  Daan Notermans,  Maaike de Vries,  Frans Reubsaet, 
  • First Published: 02 September 2013
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Cysticercosis: Hooked by a Hooklet on Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology—A Case Report

Manav Sawhney,  Shubhra Agarwal, 
  • First Published: 19 August 2013
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Klebsiella pneumoniae Renal Abscess Syndrome: A Rare Case with Metastatic Involvement of Lungs, Eye, and Brain

Divyanshu Dubey,  Fayez S. Raza,  Anshudha Sawhney,  Ambarish Pandey, 
  • First Published: 05 August 2013
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Tuberculosis Infection Mimicking Brain Metastatic Malignancy Lesions in an Elderly Male

Dimitrios Anyfantakis,  Ageliki Damianaki,  Maria Kokosi,  Emmanouil K. Symvoulakis,  Serafim Kastanakis, 
  • First Published: 24 July 2013
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Fatal Disseminated Kaposi′s Sarcoma due to Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome following HAART Initiation

Fatuma Catherine Atieno Odongo, 
  • First Published: 07 July 2013
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Hidden under a Cauliflower-Like Skin Tumor: Chromoblastomycosis

B. Jakopp,  B. Stamm,  D. Eyer,  A. Conen, 
  • First Published: 20 June 2013
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Purple Urine Bag Syndrome May Not Be Benign: A Case Report and Brief Review of the Literature

Mukul Bhattarai,  Hamid Bin Mukhtar,  Thomas Walter Davis,  Alok Silodia,  Hitekshya Nepal, 
  • First Published: 20 June 2013
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Rhabdomyolysis Associated with Parainfluenza Virus

Miltiadis Douvoyiannis,  Johanna M. Kielbasa,  Gopal M. Chandrasekharan,  Cynthia L. Holmes,  Michael R. Gomez, 
  • First Published: 13 June 2013
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Legionellosis and Lung Abscesses: Contribution of Legionella Quantitative Real-Time PCR to an Adapted Followup

G. Descours,  C. Tellini,  C. Flamens,  F. Philit,  M. Celard,  J. Etienne,  G. Lina,  S. Jarraud, 
  • First Published: 03 June 2013
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Surgical Site Infection by Corynebacterium macginleyi in a Patient with Neurofibromatosis Type 1

Bruno Cacopardo,  Stefania Stefani,  Francesco Cardì,  Carlo Cardì,  Marilia Rita Pinzone,  Giuseppe Nunnari, 
  • First Published: 30 May 2013
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Paecilomyces variotii as an Emergent Pathogenic Agent of Pneumonia

Bruna Steiner,  Valerio R. Aquino,  Alessandra A. Paz,  Lucia Mariano da Rocha Silla,  Alexandre Zavascki,  Luciano Z. Goldani, 
  • First Published: 30 May 2013
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Nonspecific Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae Bacteremia in a Patient with Subclinical Alcoholic Liver Disease

Asim Ahmed Kichloo,  Alexander Hallac,  Ben Mousavi,  Omkar Hirekhan, 
  • First Published: 30 May 2013
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Salmonella enterica Serotype Choleraesuis Infection of the Knee and Femur in a Nonbacteremic Diabetic Patient

Alexander M. Sy,  Jagbir Sandhu,  Theodore Lenox, 
  • First Published: 28 May 2013
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Fatal Disseminated Fusarium Infection in a Human Immunodeficiency Virus Positive Patient

Ashwini K. Esnakula,  Irorere Summers,  Tammey J. Naab, 
  • First Published: 13 May 2013
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Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Prostatic Abscess Presenting as Acute Urinary Retention: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Ali Naboush,  Ali Abou Yassine,  Mohamad Yasmin,  Neville Mobarakai, 
  • First Published: 12 May 2013
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Combination Antifungal Therapy in the Treatment of Scedosporium apiospermum Central Nervous System Infections

Andrés F. Henao-Martínez,  José R. Castillo-Mancilla,  Michelle A. Barron,  Aran Cunningham Nichol, 
  • First Published: 29 April 2013
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Bacillary Angiomatosis and Bacteremia due to Bartonella quintana in a Patient with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Rosamaria Fulchini,  Guido Bloemberg,  Katia Boggian, 
  • First Published: 28 April 2013
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Tuberculosis-Associated Immune Reconstruction Inflammatory Syndrome (TB-IRIS) in HIV-Infected Patients: Report of Two Cases and the Literature Overview

Klaudija Viskovic,  Josip Begovac, 
  • First Published: 18 April 2013
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Septic Thrombophlebitis Caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum in an Intravenous Drug User

D. Dimitropoulou,  M. Lagadinou,  T. Papayiannis,  V. Siabi,  C. A. Gogos,  M. Marangos, 
  • First Published: 16 April 2013
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Isolated Laryngeal Leishmaniasis in Immunocompetent Patients: An Underdiagnosed Disease

Salvatore Cocuzza,  Alessio Strazzulla,  Marilia Rita Pinzone,  Stefano Cosentino,  Agostino Serra,  Rosario Caltabiano,  Salvatore Lanzafame,  Bruno Cacopardo,  Giuseppe Nunnari, 
  • First Published: 15 April 2013
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Septicemia and Aortic Valve Endocarditis due to Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in a Homeless Man

Dean Campbell,  Mark Cowan, 
  • First Published: 10 April 2013
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Atypical Osteomyelitis Caused by Mycobacterium chelonae—A Multimodal Imaging Approach

Roland Talanow,  Hendryk Vieweg,  Reimer Andresen, 
  • First Published: 31 March 2013
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Life-Threatening Manifestation of Diarrhea

Haritha Chelimilla,  David Widjaja,  Simeon Carvajal,  Kavitha Kumbum, 
  • First Published: 27 March 2013
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Travel-Associated Salmonella mbandaka Sacroiliac Osteomyelitis in a Healthy Adolescent

Kirsty Le Doare,  Elspeth Brooker,  Shamez Ladhani, 
  • First Published: 27 March 2013
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Acute Transverse Myelitis (Ascending Myelitis) as the Initial Manifestation of Japanese Encephalitis: A Rare Presentation

Varshney Ankur Nandan,  Kumar Nilesh,  Behera Dibyaranjan,  Tiwari Ashutosh,  Anand Ravi,  Anand Arvind, 
  • First Published: 25 March 2013
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Lemierre’s Syndrome: A Rare Case of Pulmonic Valve Vegetation

Clara Kwan,  Lou Mastrine,  Manfred Moskovits, 
  • First Published: 21 March 2013
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West Nile Virus Infection in Pregnancy

Robert D. Stewart,  Stefanie N. Bryant,  Jeanne S. Sheffield, 
  • First Published: 04 March 2013
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Disseminated Aspergillosis due to Aspergillus niger in Immunocompetent Patient: A Case Report

Ulku Ergene,  Zeynep Akcali,  Demircan Ozbalci,  Nalan Nese,  Sebnem Senol, 
  • First Published: 28 February 2013
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A Case of Mixed Infections in a Patient Presenting with Acute Febrile Illness in the Tropics

L. S. Yong,  K. C. Koh, 
  • First Published: 27 February 2013
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Dengue Viral Myositis Complicated with Rhabdomyolysis and Superinfection of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Vinothan Sunderalingam,  Thirumavalavan Kanapathipillai,  P. A. S. Edirisinghe,  K. M. M. P. Dassanayake,  I. H. G. S. Premawansa, 
  • First Published: 17 February 2013
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Spondylodiscitis Occurring after Diagnostic Lumbar Puncture: A Case Report

Mehmet Sabri Gürbüz,  Mehmet Zafer Berkman, 
  • First Published: 13 February 2013
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Neisseria sicca Endocarditis Complicated by Intracranial and Popliteal Aneurysms in a Patient with a Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Guillaume Debellemanière,  Catherine Chirouze,  Laurent Hustache-Mathieu,  Damien Fournier,  Alessandra Biondi,  Bruno Hoen, 
  • First Published: 05 February 2013
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Staphylococcus lugdunensis Endocarditis Complicated by Embolism in an 18-Year-Old Woman with Mitral Valve Prolapse

Rosaria Pecoraro,  Antonino Tuttolomondo,  Gaspare Parrinello,  Antonio Pinto,  Giuseppe Licata, 
  • First Published: 29 January 2013
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An Imported Case of Echinococcosis in a Pregnant Lady with Unusual Presentation

Ahmed Al-Ani,  Abdul-Naser Elzouki,  Rashid Mazhar, 
  • First Published: 17 January 2013
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Brucellosis Presenting with Pericarditis: Case Report and Literature Review

Fábio Lopes Pedro,  Fernanda Paula Franchini,  Leonardo Muraro Wildner, 
  • First Published: 17 January 2013
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Mycoplasma Pneumoniae with Atypical Stevens-Johnson Syndrome: A Diagnostic Challenge

Ralph Yachoui,  Sharon L. Kolasinski,  David E. Feinstein, 
  • First Published: 08 January 2013