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Pediatric HIV InfectionPediatric HIV Infection. Over the past 30 years, since the first cases of what is now recognized as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection were ...
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Lung Abscess SurgeryLung Abscess Surgery. A lung abscess is a subacute infection that destroys lung parenchyma. ...Introduction A lung abscess is a subacute infection that ...
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Pseudomonas InfectionPseudomonas Infection. In 1882, Gessard first discovered Pseudomonas, a strictly aerobic, gram-negative bacterium of relatively low virulence.
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Surgical Treatment of Infections of the Lung, Pleura, and MediastinumSurgical Treatment of Infections of the Lung, Pleura, and Mediastinum. Because of the broad nature of this subject, this article is organized into 3 major ...
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Infection in Patients With Diabetes MellitusInfection in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus. Infections cause considerable morbidity and mortality in patients with diabetes mellitus.
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Wound InfectionWound Infection. The ancient Egyptians were the first civilization to have trained clinicians to treat physical aliments.
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Orbital Infection ImagingOrbital Infection Imaging. When discussing orbital infections, understanding the clinical differences between an ocular versus an orbital infection is ...
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Orthopedic Surgery for Hand InfectionsOrthopedic Surgery for Hand Infections. Hand infections can vary from routine problems (treated with oral antibiotics, immobilization, and limited incision ...
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Hand InfectionsHand Infections. In 1939, Kanavel, author of the landmark Infections of the Hand, observed, "In almost all cases of serious infection the difficulty is to ...
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Dermatologic Manifestations of Mycobacterium Marinum Infection of the SkinDermatologic Manifestations of Mycobacterium Marinum Infection of the Skin. Mycobacterium marinum is an atypical Mycobacterium found in salt water and ...