Stroke Risk in Hospitalized Patients With SARS-CoV-2
Study authors conducted a multinational meta-analysis in SARS-CoV-2 patients to assess the risk of stroke relative to the general population and to identify risk factors of stroke.
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Immunogenicity of a Reduced Meningococcal Vaccine Schedule in Infants
A randomized controlled trial comprising infants revealed a reduced schedule of a 4-component capsular group B meningococcal vaccine (4CMenB) was immunogenic and established immunologic memory after booster vaccination.
Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 From Patients to Healthcare Workers
Among 121 healthcare personnel exposed to a patient with unrecognized COVID-19, 43 became symptomatic and 3 tested positive for SARS-CoV-2.
Relapse of Paracoccidioidomycosis in the Central Nervous System
A patient with a history of pulmonary paracoccidioidomycosis presented with relapsed disease in the central nervous system four years after initial treatment.
Hand-Hygiene Adherence Varies at Critical Points of Care
Healthcare workers were more likely to partake in hand-hygiene protocols after contaminating tasks vs critical tasks and before such tasks.
Investigations of Pan-Resistant C auris Cases After Antifungal Treatment
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) summarized investigations into 3 cases of pan-resistant Candida auris infections in New York.
A Case of Streptococcus pluranimalium Infective Endocarditis and Brain Abscess
This case aims to remind physicians of novel pathogens emerging as a cause of endocarditis and to have a high clinical suspicion of endocarditis in patients with predisposing risk factors.
Neuroimaging Abnormalities Common in Zika-Exposed Infants
Infants exposed to Zika virus commonly had neuroimaging abnormalities on computed tomography and/or magnetic resonance imaging scans.
Decline of Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis Mortality Linked With Increased Vaccinations
Age-specific mortality from subacute sclerosing panencephalitis, the neurodegenerative disease caused by the measles virus, is reflective of changes in measles age distributions, and the condition could disappear in the United States if measles vaccination rates remain high.
Neurocognitive Performance in HIV Not Associated With Recent Alcohol Intake
HIV-positive individuals with higher alcohol levels performed worse on several cognitive tests, however alcohol was not the primary factor.
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