• Findings that shed new light on the possible pathogenesis of a disease or an adverse effect. Authors must describe how the case report is rare or unusual as well as its educational and/or scientific merits in the covering letter that will accompany the submission of the manuscript. Case ...
Scanavini Neto H, ItoNMK, Miyaji CI, Lima EDA, Okabayashi S, Correa ARA, Eleuterio GC, Zuanaze MA. 2004. Infectious bursal disease virus: case report and experimental studies in vaccinated and unvaccinated SPF chickens and commercial broiler chicks. Rev Bras Cienc Avicola 6: 41-54....
Please use initials to refer to each author's contribution in this section, for example: "FC analyzed and interpreted the patient data regarding the hematological disease and the transplant. RH performed the histological examination of the kidney, and was a major contributor in writing the manuscrip...
Report of 65 cases of Haemophilus influenzae b pneumonia. Pediatrics 1979; 64: 283–6. Peltola H. Worldwide Haemophilus influenzae type b disease at the beginning of the 21st century: global analysis of the disease burden 25 years after the use of the polysaccharide vaccine and a decade after...
Infectious Disease Pathology 1557 Intestinal Spirochetosis Histologic and Immunohistochemical Patterns: A Case Series Kathleen Byrnes, Neil Anderson, Bella Goyal. Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO. Background: Intestinal spirochetosis is a well described infection associated with ...
Infectious disease surveillance systems are a very important part of national and local efforts to prevent and control infectious diseases. In many countries, especially those with limited health systems, the role of primary care physicians in surveillance is essential, but their lack of knowledge abou...
Brucellosis can be multisystemic, with osteoarticular disease and genitourinary disease being the most common forms of brucellosis2 and cardiovascular disease such as endocarditis, myocarditis, pericarditis, or endarteritis being rare (3%).3 Infected aortic aneurysm (IAAA) is muc...
(analogous to Romaña’s sign in Chagas disease), which can also be a feature of cutaneous and mucocutaneous forms of leishmaniasis. Treatment of visceral leishmaniasis can be very lengthy and complex, and eradication may not be achieved [179]. Importantly, therefore, these patients should not...
New York City Department of Health. 2004 Health Update #5: surveillance for transmissible spongiform encephalopathies, including the classic and variant forms of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, in New York City. March 16, 2004.This is a review of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) in the United States...
Investigators will, however, have the opportunity to report events, that they find unexpected, in the Case Report Form (CRF). In this part of the CRF, it is possible to classify unexpected events in groups of "relatedness" to the antimicrobial treatment as "no relation", "unlikely relation"...