Sentences with phrase «immunocompromised patients»

C. fetus should be considered a possible cause of bacterial meningitis, especially in immunocompromised patients with accompanying gastrointestinal symptoms.

«An understanding of the pathways that contribute to the survival and virulence of P. aeruginosa and other bacteria able to exist in oxygen - starved environments could inform treatment approaches for many of these and other immunocompromised patients.»

Herpes simplex virus - 2, which causes serious eye infections in newborns and immunocompromised patients as well as genital herpes, is one of the most common human viruses.

The infection is most common among immunocompromised patients, including premature infants and older adults.

A Retro94 - based compound may prevent a common and sometimes fatal virus, human cytomegalovirus (CMV) from reproducing and protect immunocompromised patients, like those with HIV, on chemotherapy, with transplants and infants from the effects of the disease, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.

Ultimately, drug - resistant strains emerge from immunocompromised patients to circumvent these inhibitors.

Understanding the interactions between these diseases within immunocompromised patients is key to finding proper treatments.

Tamoxifen, a drug currently used to treat breast cancer, also kills a fungus that causes a deadly brain infection in immunocompromised patients.

The estimated cystic fibrosis market alone is tens of thousands of patients a year, and the drug could also find much larger markets treating millions of other pulmonary fungal infections and other immunocompromised patients, making Pulmatrix a strong investment opportunity.

We deep - sequence longitudinal samples from four immunocompromised patients with long - term H3N2 influenza infections.

Immunocompromised patients, indwelling medical devices, and surgically implanted prostheses provide suitable environments for Staphylococcus epidermidis to propagate and form biofilms.

Following childhood infection HHV - 6 remains latent in the human body, although it may reactivate in immunocompromised patients, potentially triggering complications, such as pneumonia or encephalitis (inflammation of the brain and spinal cord).

Immunocompromised patients are at highest risk for invasive aspergillosis.

But it's increasingly being found as a pathogen in immunocompromised patients — and C. krusei infections aren't always easy to cure.

In healthy individuals HCMV establishes lifelong latency, but in immunocompromised patients, viral reactivation can lead to severe clinical symptoms, such as disseminated viral infection, blindness and potentially cancer.

Glenn Roberts, a retired medical mycologist, says that in his 40 years of experience at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., he had seen only one case: a soft - tissue arm wound in an immunocompromised patient.

E. rostratum, in addition to causing soft - tissue infections, has also rarely provoked sinus or eye infections, primarily in immunocompromised patients.

Contaminated water poses an increased risk for infection in immunocompromised patients.

It can cause serious complications including blindness, encephalitis, severe diarrhea, ear infections and pneumonia, particularly in children with nutritional problems and in immunocompromised patients.

Therefore, the aim of the project THYMISTEM is to develop robust protocols for long - term cultivation of human thymic cells «in vitro» and to create approaches to the use of these cells in immunocompromised patients.

Multi-resistant infectious agents and emerging new fungal infections in immunocompromised patients are among the other new challenges.

Later I read that S. boulardii can be associated with death in immunocompromised patients (which I think that many mold illness patients should be considered to be).

As is often the case, immunocompromised patients are predisposed, so if your cat has a condition that weakens her immune system, she's at higher risk.

Immunocompromised patients (e.g. people with AIDS, patients undergoing chemotherapy) are at higher risk of developing more severe symptoms of bartonellosis.

Fortunately, this disease is not fatal for humans, but it still poses great risks to immunocompromised patients, such as those with the AIDS virus, or those undergoing chemical treatment.

IV fluids: SC fluids should not be given to an immunocompromised patient because they are at higher risk of developing a skin necrotizing infection

Chronic bacterial otitis occurs due to rupture of the eardrum and is also seen in immunocompromised patients.