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Masquerading Isolated Myocysticercosis. 伪装孤立性囊尾蚴病。
IF 1.6
Journal of Global Infectious Diseases Pub Date : 2023-08-11 eCollection Date: 2023-07-01 DOI: 10.4103/jgid.jgid_38_23
Aruna Maria Bachman, Sudha Prasanth Reddy, K Mayilananthi
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Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis due to Disseminated Histoplasmosis in a Patient with HIV Infection. HIV感染患者因播散性组织浆体病引起的吞噬血细胞性淋巴组织细胞增多症。
IF 1.6
Journal of Global Infectious Diseases Pub Date : 2023-08-11 eCollection Date: 2023-07-01 DOI: 10.4103/jgid.jgid_190_22
Krishna Divyashree, Harpreet Singh, Mayur Parkhi, Indrani Karmakar, Man Updesh Singh Sachdeva, Vikas Suri, Ashish Bhalla
{"title":"Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis due to Disseminated Histoplasmosis in a Patient with HIV Infection.","authors":"Krishna Divyashree,&nbsp;Harpreet Singh,&nbsp;Mayur Parkhi,&nbsp;Indrani Karmakar,&nbsp;Man Updesh Singh Sachdeva,&nbsp;Vikas Suri,&nbsp;Ashish Bhalla","doi":"10.4103/jgid.jgid_190_22","DOIUrl":"10.4103/jgid.jgid_190_22","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis is usually considered a rapidly progressive fatal illness with poor outcomes. It is of two types: primary or familial and secondary. In patients with HIV, opportunistic infections are the secondary triggers of HLH. First line of management of infection associated HLH is treatment of the underlying infection. Here, we present a case of HLH in HIV infection due to disseminated histoplasmosis managed with liposomal amphotericin B, who required immunosuppressive therapy with intravenous immunoglobulin and dexamethasone due to nonresponse to primary therapy.</p>","PeriodicalId":51581,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Global Infectious Diseases","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2023-08-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/5b/19/JGID-15-124.PMC10549904.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41120161","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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A Curious Case of Black Limb in Tuberculosis. 结核病患者肢体变黑的奇特病例
IF 1.6
Journal of Global Infectious Diseases Pub Date : 2023-08-11 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.4103/jgid.jgid_94_23
Pournami Balasundaran, Heyma Krishna Manoharan, Jitendra Kishore Bhargava, Veerendra Arya, Gowtham Natarajan
{"title":"A Curious Case of Black Limb in Tuberculosis.","authors":"Pournami Balasundaran, Heyma Krishna Manoharan, Jitendra Kishore Bhargava, Veerendra Arya, Gowtham Natarajan","doi":"10.4103/jgid.jgid_94_23","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4103/jgid.jgid_94_23","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>With a global burden of 10 million new cases per year, tuberculosis (TB) is a major health problem in developing countries like India, with an incidence of 2.69 million. With its varied presentations and huge infected numbers, TB continues to remain a dilemma to physicians. The incidence of peripheral gangrene in TB has been rarely reported. Presentation is mostly in the form of symmetrical peripheral gangrene related to sepsis and disseminated intravascular coagulation. Here, we present a case of 26-year-old male who presented as tubercular pyopneumothorax with peripheral gangrene involving a single limb.</p>","PeriodicalId":51581,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Global Infectious Diseases","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2023-08-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11045157/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140867541","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Sternoclavicular Tuberculosis: An Unusual Presentation. 胸锁关节结核:不寻常的表现
IF 1.6
Journal of Global Infectious Diseases Pub Date : 2023-08-11 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.4103/jgid.jgid_64_23
Shirish Sahebrao Chandanwale, Akshi Raj, Madhuri Singh, Aakriti Kundlia
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Doxycycline for Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacterial Infection Treatment: A Scoping Review. 多西环素治疗多药耐药革兰氏阴性菌感染:范围界定综述。
IF 1.6
Journal of Global Infectious Diseases Pub Date : 2023-08-11 eCollection Date: 2023-07-01 DOI: 10.4103/jgid.jgid_34_23
Viviane de Macedo, Bruno Pandolfo Meneghete, José Cassiano Koaski, Ariádne Sousa Albuquerque, Mariana Millan Fachi
{"title":"Doxycycline for Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacterial Infection Treatment: A Scoping Review.","authors":"Viviane de Macedo,&nbsp;Bruno Pandolfo Meneghete,&nbsp;José Cassiano Koaski,&nbsp;Ariádne Sousa Albuquerque,&nbsp;Mariana Millan Fachi","doi":"10.4103/jgid.jgid_34_23","DOIUrl":"10.4103/jgid.jgid_34_23","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Multidrug-resistant bacterial infections limit available therapeutic options. Doxycycline is an old antibiotic from the tetracycline class that exhibits a wide antibacterial action, including Gram-negative bacteria (GNB), and could be an alternative for the treatment of multidrug-resistant (MDR) <i>Enterobacteriaceae</i>. The study aimed to systematically identify, evaluate, and summarize the results of studies related to outcomes of treatments for MDR-GNB infections in patients treated with doxycycline.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This review was conducted in four databases during weeks 41-52 of 2022: PubMed, Medline, Scopus, and Web of Science, from the earliest year available on each database to December 2022. Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis guidelines were followed in conducting this study, and PICO was used for the research question of this review.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>This scoping review found 8 retrospective studies that included 59 patients. Of these, 69% were treated for ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), 27% for urinary tract infections, 2% for bloodstream infections, and 2% for wound infections, both of which were associated with VAP. The usual dosage of doxycycline was 100 mg intravenously or orally. Clinical and microbiologic improvements were achieved in 81.3% and 87% of all patients, respectively. The mortality rate was 17.3% and was exclusively due to VAP.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Doxycycline showed promising results in this review; however, randomized clinical trials or prospective cohorts are recommended to demonstrate the efficacy of doxycycline in the treatment of MDR infections with GNB.</p>","PeriodicalId":51581,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Global Infectious Diseases","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2023-08-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/f6/f4/JGID-15-95.PMC10549905.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41174153","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Microbial Profile, Peritoneal Fluid White Blood Cell Count, and Outcome of Peritoneal Dialysis-Related Peritonitis at Indonesian Tertiary Hospital. 印度尼西亚三级医院腹膜透析相关腹膜炎的微生物特征、腹膜液白细胞计数和结果。
IF 1.6
Journal of Global Infectious Diseases Pub Date : 2023-07-12 eCollection Date: 2023-07-01 DOI: 10.4103/jgid.jgid_16_23
Ro Shinta Christina Solin, July Kumalawati, Yusra Yusra, Nuri Dyah Indrasari
{"title":"Microbial Profile, Peritoneal Fluid White Blood Cell Count, and Outcome of Peritoneal Dialysis-Related Peritonitis at Indonesian Tertiary Hospital.","authors":"Ro Shinta Christina Solin,&nbsp;July Kumalawati,&nbsp;Yusra Yusra,&nbsp;Nuri Dyah Indrasari","doi":"10.4103/jgid.jgid_16_23","DOIUrl":"10.4103/jgid.jgid_16_23","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Peritonitis caused by peritoneal dialysis (PD) remains a common complication of continuous ambulatory PD (CAPD). The purpose of this study is to determine the microbial profile in CAPD-related peritonitis, the optimal cutoff of white blood cell (WBC) count, and the percentage of polymorphonuclear (PMN) in CAPD fluid in the prediction of CAPD-related peritonitis, together with the outcome of CAPD-related peritonitis at an Indonesian tertiary hospital. This is a retrospective cohort study of CAPD-related peritonitis patients at Indonesian tertiary hospitals from November 2020 to October 2022.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Patients with suspected CAPD-related peritonitis who were tested for CAPD fluid culture and WBC count in CAPD fluid were eligible for this study. Patient's diagnosis and outcome obtained from medical records. Differences in clinical outcomes by category of microorganisms were analyzed with Fisher exact test. The Mann-Whitney test and receiver operating characteristic curve were used to determine optimal WBC and PMN cutoff.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>This study included 58 patients and 102 episodes of CAPD-related peritonitis. CAPD-related peritonitis was caused by 29.4% Gram-negative bacteria, 21.5% Gram-positive bacteria, 7.8% fungi, and 6.9% polymicrobial bacteria. CAPD fluid WBC count >79 cells/μL and PMN percentage >50% had a sensitivity of 76.4% and a specificity of 92.9% in predicting CAPD-related peritonitis. There was a significant difference in outcome between Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacterial peritonitis.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>It is critical to understand the microbial profile in CAPD-related peritonitis. Lower WBC count cutoff points in CAPD fluids may improve sensitivity in predicting CAPD-related peritonitis.</p>","PeriodicalId":51581,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Global Infectious Diseases","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2023-07-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/b2/66/JGID-15-108.PMC10549902.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41154580","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Orf Mimicking a Venous Ulcer in the Foot. Orf模仿足部静脉溃疡。
IF 1.6
Journal of Global Infectious Diseases Pub Date : 2023-07-12 eCollection Date: 2023-07-01 DOI: 10.4103/jgid.jgid_158_22
Dua Cebeci, İlkay Can, Görgün Bayraktaroğlu
{"title":"Orf Mimicking a Venous Ulcer in the Foot.","authors":"Dua Cebeci,&nbsp;İlkay Can,&nbsp;Görgün Bayraktaroğlu","doi":"10.4103/jgid.jgid_158_22","DOIUrl":"10.4103/jgid.jgid_158_22","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Orf virus is a DNA virus belonging to the parapoxvirus family which is transmitted to humans by zoonotic routes through contact with infected animals. It is a worldwide spreading pathogen that can cause significant financial losses in animal production. Here, we present the case of a 42-year-old man diagnosed with orf but presenting as a venous ulcer in his on the inside of the left foot. He had been caring for his neighbor's sheeps which had been recently ill with \"sore mouth.\" This case draws attention to the fact that orf should be included in the differential diagnosis of patients presenting with foot ulcers.</p>","PeriodicalId":51581,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Global Infectious Diseases","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2023-07-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/ad/d7/JGID-15-127.PMC10549899.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41159003","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Pneumococcal Meningitis and Myocarditis in a Splenectomized Patient. 脾切除患者的肺炎球菌性脑膜炎和心肌炎。
IF 1.6
Journal of Global Infectious Diseases Pub Date : 2023-07-12 eCollection Date: 2023-07-01 DOI: 10.4103/jgid.jgid_36_23
Chee Yik Chang
{"title":"Pneumococcal Meningitis and Myocarditis in a Splenectomized Patient.","authors":"Chee Yik Chang","doi":"10.4103/jgid.jgid_36_23","DOIUrl":"10.4103/jgid.jgid_36_23","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":51581,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Global Infectious Diseases","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2023-07-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/47/aa/JGID-15-130.PMC10549901.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41156331","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Brazil at the Center of Chikungunya Outbreaks. 处于基孔肯雅疫情中心的巴西。
IF 1.6
Journal of Global Infectious Diseases Pub Date : 2023-07-12 eCollection Date: 2023-07-01 DOI: 10.4103/jgid.jgid_21_23
J Kennedy Amaral, Peter C Taylor, Robert T Schoen
{"title":"Brazil at the Center of Chikungunya Outbreaks.","authors":"J Kennedy Amaral,&nbsp;Peter C Taylor,&nbsp;Robert T Schoen","doi":"10.4103/jgid.jgid_21_23","DOIUrl":"10.4103/jgid.jgid_21_23","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":51581,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Global Infectious Diseases","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2023-07-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/80/13/JGID-15-131.PMC10549908.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41159002","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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A Case of Combined Infection with Tick-Borne Encephalitis and Lyme Borreliosis with Severe Meningoencephalitis and Complete Recovery. 重症脑膜脑炎合并蜱传脑炎和莱姆病并完全康复1例。
IF 1.6
Journal of Global Infectious Diseases Pub Date : 2023-04-01 DOI: 10.4103/jgid.jgid_76_22
Yekaterina O Ostapchuk, Andrey M Dmitrovskiy, Elena A Pak, Yuliya V Perfilyeva
{"title":"A Case of Combined Infection with Tick-Borne Encephalitis and Lyme Borreliosis with Severe Meningoencephalitis and Complete Recovery.","authors":"Yekaterina O Ostapchuk,&nbsp;Andrey M Dmitrovskiy,&nbsp;Elena A Pak,&nbsp;Yuliya V Perfilyeva","doi":"10.4103/jgid.jgid_76_22","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4103/jgid.jgid_76_22","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Here, we present a case of severe meningoencephalitis caused by combined infection with tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) and Lyme borreliosis (LB) in a 25-year-old woman in a rural area of Zhambyl region, Kazakhstan. She presented with fever, nausea, vomiting, weakness, sweating, severe headache, arthralgia, and malaise. The course of illness was further complicated by encephalitis with symmetric lesions of the midbrain cerebral peduncles and serous meningitis. TBE and LB co-infection were established by a two-fold increase in serum IgG titers between day 21 and day 25 of illness. Both infections responded well to combined therapy with human TBE immunoglobulins, antibiotics, antiviral drugs, glucocorticoids, and diuretics. The outcome of the disease was favorable and the patient recovered completely.</p>","PeriodicalId":51581,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Global Infectious Diseases","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2023-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/oa_pdf/0a/c8/JGID-15-81.PMC10353647.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9898914","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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