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This paper comprises a review of up-to-date literature devoted to the problem of congenital cytomegalovirus infection, its epidemiology and pathogenesis. The paper includes one report on features and variants of clinical presentation of congenital cytomegalovirus infection and its sequelae, includin...

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In the past decade the proportion of mixed infections has increased. The clinical aspects of mixed infections can be atypical, and the course of the disease depends on the type of pathogen-associants, their biological properties, relationships with each other and with the host. A clinical case, show...

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Early assessment of HIV incidence is an important public health tool for understanding the state of the epidemic in a particular area, identifying high-risk groups, and assessing the effectiveness of HIV prevention interventions.Objective. To assess the possibility of using the positivity rate (S/CO...

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A 71-year-old posttransplant diabetic female developed coinfection with Candida albicans, Carbapenem-resistant-Escherichia coli, and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in the left knee joint following trauma due to a fall. Initially, we managed her with empirical oral antibiotics for...

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Abstract Background Postoperative sternal infection caused by Mycobacterium abscessus (M. abscessus) is rare, but associated with a high 2-year mortality rate of 40%. Decision-making around treatment strategy is challenging. Here, we present a successfully treated case of postoperative M. abscessus...

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We carried out the analysis of results of treatment of patients with early periprosthetic infection after total hip replacement with use of tactics aimed at the preservation of an implant and function of the operated joint, based on a multi-stage surgical rehabilitation, clinical and. laboratory mon...

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Background. Today in the structure of viral hepatitis viral hepatitis A takes the lead position, the course of typical forms is usually favorable. Over the last few years, however, the frequency of viral hepatitis A has become higher, with increased morbidity in non-endemic areas of the Russian Fede...

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Congenital cytomegalovirus infection (cCMV) can cause a wide range of diseases in newborns, it is most often associated with sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL). cCMV is the leading cause of non-hereditary SNHL (up to 25% of all SNHL cases in). SNHL can be congenital and can have late-onset (up to 50%...

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Infectious complications are the leading cause of death in cancer patients. Fungal infection occurs in 20–70 % of patients undergoing chemotherapy with 40 % mortality rate. The efficacy of antifungal agents has been assessed in children undergoing chemotherapy

Relevance. In connection with the advent of new diagnostic immunological tests, it became possible to determine a potential focus of infection not only through the identification of patients with tuberculosis, but also through the identification of patients infected with M. tuberculosis, who still d...

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Cryptococcus is a genus of opportunistic fungal pathogens that have garnered significant attention in the medical community due to their ability to cause life-threatening infections, particularly in immunocompromised individuals. Cryptococcosis is a fungal infection that can present as an acute, sub...

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In the territory of the Omsk region HIV infection and tuberculosis at patients come to light at the same time (61,0%) more often. Combination of these two infectious diseases men (81,5%), aged from 30 till 39 years (45,0%) at which the parenteral way of infection (87,3%) HIV infection prevailed are...

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Background: There are nuances and complexities associated with designing and implementing cleaning programs in hospitals and healthcare. As such, like many aspects of infection prevention and control, a multimodal approach to environmental cleaning is recommended. Objectives: In this communication,...

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Prevention of rotavirus infection in adults, especially in organized groups, remains an unresolved problem. That was the basis for use as a prophylactic agent in the organized collectives, where there is an emergence of rotavirus infection, an antiviral drug domestically Arbidol. In an open comparat...

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Medical aid improvement in the cases of congenital infections (CI) is one of the most important problems in modern obstetrics and perinatology. The true incidence of congenital infections is not known. One of the reasons for this situation is the lack of common approaches to diagnostics and registra...

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Malakoplakia is a chronic granulomatous condition that has been rarely seen affecting the prostate. Isolated malakoplakia of the prostate occurring together with prostatic adenocarcinoma is rarer still with only 9 previously recorded cases. We present a case diagnosed through needle biopsy with pros...

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Abstract. The review considers contemporary data concerning the mechanisms of interaction between infectious agents and host immune system. The ways for evasion of the host immune reactions are described, and “behavioral” patterns are provided for particular pathogens, e.g., viruses, bacteria, proto...

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