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Study of the cultivable microflora of the large intestine of the rat under varied environmental hyperbaric pressures
06 February 2012
Chiranjit Maity, Atanu Adak, Tarun Kumar Pathak, Bikas Ranjan Pati, Keshab Chandra Mondal
Background/Purpose(s): We conducted an in vivo experiment to investigate the effect of hyperbarometric air pressure on the quantity and composition of the cultivable microflora of the large intestine....
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Fulminant Aeromonas hydrophila infection during acute lymphoblastic leukemia treatment
24 January 2012
Vassilios Papadakis, Nikolaos Poniros, Karerina Katsibardi, Athina-Eleni Charissiadou, John Anastasopoulos, Sophia Polychronopoulou
Aeromonas hydrophila septicemia has a fulminant course and it has been usually reported in immunocompromised hosts and rarely among children with leukemia. High morbidity and mortality is associated w...
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Comparison of cryoglobulinemia in children and adults
11 January 2012
Yu-Ting Liou, Jing-Long Huang, Liang-Shiou Ou, Yu-Hsuan Lin, Kuang-Hui Yu, Shue-Fen Luo, Huei-Huang Ho, Lieh-Bang Liou, Kuo-Wei Yeh
Background: Cryoglobulinemic vasculitis is a systemic vasculitis resulting from circulating immune complex deposition in the small vessels and is characterized by variable clinical features, including...
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Mycobacterium avium complex infection-related immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome of the central nervous system in an HIV-infected patient: Case report and review
09 January 2012
Yi-Chien Lee, Ching-Lan Lu, Chung-Chih Lai, Yu-Tzu Tseng, Hsin-Yun Sun, Chien-Ching Hung
Disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infection involves the central nervous system (CNS) less frequently than tuberculosis, and MAC-related immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS)...
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Non-typhoidal Salmonella bacteremia among adults: An adverse prognosis in patients with malignancy
03 January 2012
Chia-Wen Li, Po-Lin Chen, Nan-Yao Lee, Hsin-Chun Lee, Chia-Ming Chang, Ching-Chi Lee, Wen-Chien Ko
Background: Clinical information about non-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) bacteremia in patients with malignancy has rarely been described. This study investigated clinical characteristics and prognostic ...
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