St Georgiev V (1997). Infectious Diseases in Immunocompromised Hosts. CRC Press. p. 695. ISBN 978-0-8493-8553-7. Riviere JE, ... Elimination of Wolbachia from these filarial nematodes generally results in either death or sterility of the host nematode. ... is found in higher concentrations in the infected host tissues, and is found in higher concentrations within the parasites ...

"International Immunocompromised Host Society - home". ichs.org. "American Association for the Advancement of Science - home". ... Kontoyiannis is the past president-elect of Immunocompromised Host Society (2016-2018) Kontoyiannis is also a fellow of the ...

1998). Infectious diseases in immunocompromised hosts. Boca Raton: CRC Press. p. 909. ISBN 0849385539. Retrieved 16 October ... The host responses are highly variable, often include cyst formation, and vary from weak reaction to an intense inflammatory ... and host factors such as immunological differences may be responsible for the different infection patterns. Exophiala ...

Scopulariopsis candida has been identified as the cause of some invasive infections, often in immunocompromised hosts, but is ... "Invasive scopulariopsis in the immunocompromised host". The American Journal of Medicine. 83 (6): 1163-1166. doi:10.1016/0002- ... The patient was immunocompromised at the time of fungal infection due to ongoing cancer treatment. The clinical presentation ... marked the first successful treatment of an invasive infection caused by Scopulariopsis species in an immunocompromised host. ...

Gucalp, R.; Carlisle,Dutcher,Fuks,Wiernik (1993). "Clostridium cadaveris bacteremia in the immunocompromised host". Med. ... Most cases reported in medical literature document infections in immunocompromised patients, but isolated cases in ... "Clostridium cadaveris in an Immunocompetent Host". Clinical Infectious Diseases. 29 (5): 1354-1355. doi:10.1086/313491. PMID ... immunocompetent hosts have been reported. Primary isolation media is blood agar incubated anaerobically at 35-37 degrees ...

"International Immunocompromised Host Society - 2021 ICHS Achievement Awards". www.ichs.org. Retrieved 2022-06-06. "Philip A. ... 2019 International Immunocompromised Host Society Lifetime Achievement Award, 2021 Pizzo is the author of 646 scientific ...

"Bacteremia caused by Arcobacter butzleri in an immunocompromised host." Journal of Clinical Microbiology 53.4 (2015): 1448-1451 ...

Mannan Baig, Abdul (Dec 2014). "Granulomatous amoebic encephalitis: ghost response of an immunocompromised host?". J Med ... Pathogenesis of amoebic encephalitis: Are the amoebas being credited to an 'inside job' done by the host immune response? Acta ... This granulomatous feature is mostly seen in immunocompetent patients; immunocompromised individuals exhibit a "perivascular ...

Baig AM (December 2014). "Granulomatous amoebic encephalitis: ghost response of an immunocompromised host?". Journal of Medical ... The combination of host immune responses and secreted amoebal proteases causes massive brain swelling resulting in death in ... Members of the genus Acanthamoeba are unusual in serving as hosts for a variety of giant viruses (that have more than 1000 ... The exact nature of these symbionts and the benefit they represent for the amoebic host still have to be clarified. These ...

Baig AM (December 2014). "Granulomatous amoebic encephalitis: ghost response of an immunocompromised host?". Journal of Medical ...

"Immune-enhancing agent for therapeutic use in immunocompromised hosts (US5616554A)". Google Patent. 26 July 1994. Retrieved 4 ...

Cutaneous Manifestations of Infection in the Immunocompromised Host (2nd ed.). Springer. pp. 51-58. ISBN 978-1-4419-1577-1. " ... Skin (cutaneous); after a burn, or other skin injury, in people with leukaemia, poorly controlled diabetes, graft-versus-host ... usually in people who are immunocompromised. It is curable only when diagnosed early. Symptoms depend on where in the body the ...

V. alginolyticus is rare cause of bacteremia in immunocompromised hosts. Colony, morphological, physiological, and biochemical ...

This disease commonly affects both immunocompetent and immunocompromised hosts. However, immunocompromised individuals have a ... The fungi are usually unable to penetrate into viable tissues in an immunocompetent host and therefore the infection incidence ... fluctuant subcutaneous nodules or abscesses represent a second form of MG that is generally observed in immunosuppressed hosts ... that usually occurs in healthy individuals deep subcutaneous plaque/nodular lesion form that occurs in immunosuppressed hosts. ...

Pirofski LA, Casadevall A (January 1998). "Use of licensed vaccines for active immunization of the immunocompromised host". ... household contacts of immunocompromised individuals, members of a household expecting a newborn, health care workers, adults ... including those who are immunocompromised. The risk of shingles is approximately 80% lower among healthy vaccinated children ... mainly in inadvertently vaccinated immunocompromised children) as well as anaphylaxis. The possible mild side effects include ...

"2013 IDSA Clinical Practice Guideline for Vaccination of the Immunocompromised Host". Clinical Infectious Diseases. 58 (3): e44 ... However, some attenuated vaccines are not recommended for people living with immuno-compromised people, depending on the ... "MODULE 2 - Immunizing the immunocompromised - WHO Vaccine Safety Basics". vaccine-safety-training.org. World Health ... People who are severely immuno-compromised may not be able to take some vaccines; on the other hand, they may be much more ...

It can cause nocardiosis, a severe pulmonary infection in immunocompromised hosts. Roth A, Andrees S, Kroppenstedt RM, Harmsen ...

Some attack healthy hosts, while others tend to attack the immunocompromised. Effects of infection include granulomatous ... or weakened host defenses. The genus Corynebacterium was created by Lehmann and Neumann in 1896 as a taxonomic group to contain ... neutropenic or immunocompromised patients, and those with prosthetic devices such as prosthetic heart valves, shunts, or ... most commonly existing in commensal relationships with their hosts. Some, such as C. glutamicum, are commercially and ...

Joos L, Tamm M (2005). "Breakdown of pulmonary host defense in the immunocompromised host: cancer chemotherapy". Proceedings of ... providing a direct route for proteins to move from the pathogen to the host. These proteins are often used to shut down host ... Masking antigens with host molecules is another common strategy for avoiding detection by the immune system. In HIV, the ... The innate immune system is the dominant system of host defense in most organisms, and the only one in plants. Cells in the ...

Uncontrolled lytic infection is manifested as oral hairy leukoplakia in immunocompromised hosts. OHL usually arises where the ... OHL may also accompany chronic graft versus host disease. Even more rare are reports of OHL in persons with competent immune ... It is caused by Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and occurs usually in persons who are immunocompromised, especially those with human ... the virus will persist for the rest of the host's life and "hides" from the immune system by latent infection of B lymphocytes ...

... a newly described folliculocentric viral infection in an immunocompromised host". The Journal of Investigative Dermatology. ... TSPyV has been associated with disease only in severely immunocompromised individuals, and then only in a small minority of ... Trichodysplasia spinulosa is a proliferative skin disorder that occurs in immunocompromised people and is considered benign, ... 2010). "Discovery of a New Human Polyomavirus Associated with Trichodysplasia Spinulosa in an Immunocompromized Patient". PLOS ...

... a newly described folliculocentric viral infection in an immunocompromised host". The Journal of Investigative Dermatology. ... This pattern is consistent with the behavior of other viral diseases found in immunocompromised patients, most relevantly with ... TS has been reported almost exclusively in immunocompromised patients, primarily organ transplant recipients on regimens of ... is a rare cutaneous condition that has been described almost exclusively in immunocompromised patients, usually organ ...

Airborne transmission typically causes TB infection in both immunocompetent and immunocompromised hosts.[citation needed] ... Tuberculosis is the most common contagious infection in HIV-Immunocompromised patients leading to death. These diseases act in ...

E. corrodens could independently cause serious infection in both immunocompetent and immunocompromised hosts. Eikenella ...

... and ecthyma gangrenosum in an immunocompromised host with pseudomonas septicemia". American Journal of Ophthalmology. 137 (1): ...

... can cause disease in apparently immunocompetent, as well as immunocompromised, hosts. Cryptococcus ... diabetic and immunocompromised hosts. The infection from C. neoformans in the brain can be fatal if untreated. CNS (central ... Under host-relevant conditions, including low glucose, serum, 5% carbon dioxide, and low iron, among others, the cells produce ... It has been speculated that this ability to manipulate host cells results from environmental selective pressure by amoebae, a ...

"Acute Epiglottitis in the Immunocompromised Host: Case Report and Review of the Literature". Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 5 ... Underlying disorders of the immune system, such as graft-versus-host disease and lymphoproliferative disorders, have also been ... There have been many cases of epiglottitis reported in immunocompromised patients, including those undergoing cancer treatment ...

... and NK-Cell Derivation in Non-Immunocompromised Hosts". Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland). 7 (1): 28. doi:10.3390/pathogens7010028 ... a protein that helps these cells avoid attack by host cytotoxic T-cells and also blocks their apoptosis responses thereby ... antibody that binds to the CD20 cell surface protein on B-cells to thereby target these cells for attack by the hosts adaptive ...

Inhalation of spores is a rare route of infection largely associated with immunocompromised hosts. The cutaneous form of ... In host tissue it is found as a yeast. The transition between the hyphal and yeast forms is temperature dependent making S. ... Growing at host body temperature (37 °C (99 °F)) is an important requirement for pathogenesis. Some strains of S. schenckii are ... Immunocompromised individuals are at increased risk of infection and such patients often exhibit more severe forms of disease. ...

... and NK-Cell Derivation in Non-Immunocompromised Hosts". Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland). 7 (1): 28. doi:10.3390/pathogens7010028 ... Impaired host immune function and failure of infected cells to express viral proteins recognized by cytotoxic T cells allows ... Regardless of this, the virus enters a latency phase in its host and the infected individual becomes a lifetime asymptomatic ... Houldcroft CJ, Kellam P (March 2015). "Host genetics of Epstein-Barr virus infection, latency and disease". Reviews in Medical ...