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Fungal KeratitisFungal Keratitis. Fungal keratitis was first described by Leber in 1879. ...Introduction Background Fungal keratitis was first described by Leber ...
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Eumycetoma (Fungal Mycetoma)Eumycetoma (Fungal Mycetoma). Eumycetoma is a chronic cutaneous and subcutaneous infection caused by various genera of fungi.
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Pediatric Fungal EndocarditisPediatric Fungal Endocarditis. Fungal endocarditis (FE) remains a rare infection, although its incidence is increasing because more neonates are in ...
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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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Fungal EndophthalmitisFungal Endophthalmitis. Fungi are eukaryotic organisms that are ubiquitous in nature. ... fungi are Aspergillus, Fusarium, Cephalosporium, ...
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Infections After Solid Organ TransplantationInfections After Solid Organ Transplantation. Worldwide, 40,000 organ transplants are performed annually, with very high success rates (90% 1-year graft ...
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Burn Wound InfectionsBurn Wound Infections. Approximately 500,000 persons seek medical treatment for burns every year in the United States. ... care, infection is a major ...
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Ocular Manifestations of HIV InfectionOcular Manifestations of HIV Infection. Ocular manifestations of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection are common.
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Infections in the Immunocompromised HostInfections in the Immunocompromised Host. Much of the practice of pediatric infectious diseases now focuses on the treatment of the fetus, neonate, infant, ...
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Infections After Bone Marrow TransplantationInfections After Bone Marrow Transplantation. Infection is the result of a shift in the equilibrium between host defenses and microorganism pathogenicity.