- Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
- Insect and Pesticide Research
- Parasites and Host Interactions
- Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment
- Amoebic Infections and Treatments
- Helminth infection and control
- Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
- Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
- Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes
- Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments
- Zoonotic diseases and public health
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
- Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
- Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
- Virology and Viral Diseases
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Actinomycetales infections and treatment
- Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
- Parasitic infections in humans and animals
- Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies
- Dermatological diseases and infestations
- Hemiptera Insect Studies
- History of Medicine Studies
- Enterobacteriaceae and Cronobacter Research
Lahey Medical Center
2024
Lahey Hospital and Medical Center
2024
University of New Orleans
1963
Tulane University
1959
A case of invasion the brain a 48-year-old man, native Louisiana, by larval tapeworm is described. Inasmuch as there were no scolices or rostellar hooks present parasite was identified racemose cysticercus which could be either sterile coenurus Taenia multiceps (= Multiceps multiceps), serialis serialis), an aberrant solium different species Taenia. Most removed surgically with preoperative diagnosis tumor. After operation patient improved, and 32 months after onset his illness he working...
HLA donor-specific antibodies (DSAs) pre and post transplant increase the risk of antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) lead to poor graft survival. Increasing data exist support involvement non-HLA in triggering an immunological response. The development specific for AT1R is associated with clinical outcomes orthotopic heart recipients. This case presents investigation a 56-year-old female recipient diagnosed AMR absence DSAs.
Summary and Conclusions Solenamine, the hemolytic component of fire‐ant venom, when injected into skin rabbits provokes a tissue response identical in type course to that induced by sting. Because mechanical difficulty simulating stinging apparatus, must be dissolved vehicle. The increased volume results more extensive lesion. A concentration 0.2 mg. 0.1 ml. sesame oil is enough provoke but insufficient produce necrosis. Injection 2 followed
<h3>Introduction</h3> THE PAST 10 years have seen the development of a number new drugs effective in treatment intestinal parasitoses, including particularly several amebicidal and piperazine preparations used ascariasis enterobiasis. Nevertheless, improved results antiparasitic therapy been due as much to better understanding principles diagnosis appreciation natural history infections use therapeutic agents. Diagnostic methods measurably amebiasis. First all two old myths dispelled....
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) is the preferred prophylactic agent for
The crystalline hemolytic component of fire ant venom was tested against 21 organisms, mostly human pathogens, by placing a crystal in direct contact with Petri dishes seeded different organism. Anti-mycotic action demonstrated lack growth immediately surrounding the following genera: Blastomyces, Candida, Cladosporium, Cryptococcus, Geotrichum, Hormodendrum, Microsporum, Nocardia, Phialophora, and Trichophyton.
In order to develop a logical method of purifying antigenically active fractions Ascaris lumbricoides, we devised hemagglutination-inhibition technique. This test measures the ability particular fraction inhibit activity standard antiserum in hemagglutination test. A homogenate adult A. lumbricoides obtained by treatment infected persons was extracted with phosphate-buffered saline solution. The resulting extract subjected 95% ethanol, saturated ammonium sulfate, and chloroform-normal...