2015 December - 6 articles
Diarrheal illness, frequently associated with fecal-oral transmission, is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. It is commonly preventable through the implementation of safe water practices. This experiment concerns how to best implement safe...
We read with great interest the case report by Falcone et al. on the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP) due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) with high vancomycin minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) value.[...]
Rapidly growing mycobacterial skin and soft tissue infections are known to complicate cosmetic surgical procedures. Treatment consists of more surgery and prolonged antibiotic therapy guided by drug susceptibility testing. Paradoxical reactions occur...
Acute acalculous cholecystitis (AAC) is a rare complication of Epstein Barr virus (EBV) infection, with only a few cases reported among pediatric population. This clinical condition is frequently associated with a favorable outcome and, usually, a su...
Cryptococcal meningitis is a common and devastating complication of advanced HIV, and is most prevalent in low resource settings in sub Saharan Africa. Raised intracranial pressure is one of the hallmarks of the disease, which can lead to visual and...
We thank Drs. Fiore and Andreana for their comments about our paper.[...]
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