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Probable enterotoxin-associated toxic shock syndrome caused by Staphylococcus epidermidis
BackgroundWe describe a case of a toxic shock-like syndrome in a child, which was associated with Staphylococcus epidermidis instead of Staphylococcus...
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Epidemiological analysis of Group A streptococcus infection diseases among children in Bei**g, China under COVID-19 pandemic
BackgroundGroup A streptococcus is human-restricted gram-positive pathogen, responsible for various clinical presentations from mild epidermis...
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Pathogenesis of Nasal Polyposis: Current Trends
Chronic Rhinosinusitis (CRS) is characterized by edema of the sub-epithelial layers, but, only specific types of CRS are develo** polyps. Nasal...
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Nasal Polyposis and its Management Pathogenesis, Medical and Surgical Treatment
This fully revised and expanded second edition provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of nasal rhinitis polyposis, a condition that not...
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Understanding the Role of Biofilms and Superantigens in Chronic Rhinosinusitis
Purpose of ReviewThis review explores recent discoveries in our understanding of how biofilms and superantigens contribute to the pathogenesis of...
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Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies and their relationship with disease activity and presence of staphylococcal superantigens in nasal swabs in patients having granulomatosis with polyangiitis: results of a study involving 115 patients from a single center
ObjectiveAntineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCAs) are considered a risk factor for granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) exacerbation,...
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Peripartum Sepsis
Purpose of ReviewMaternal sepsis is a leading cause of maternal mortality. The purpose of this review is to go in standard and nuanced care in its...
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Staphylococcus epidermidis induced toxic shock syndrome (TSS) secondary to influenza infection
BackgroundTo date, few cases of TSS caused by coagulase negative (CoN) staphylococci have been reported in the literature. Recent data show that CoN staphylococci...
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Toxic shock syndrome with a cytokine storm caused by Staphylococcus simulans: a case report
BackgroundExotoxins secreted from Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes act as superantigens that induce systemic release of inflammatory...
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Molecular epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance of group a streptococcus recovered from patients in Bei**g, China
BackgroundGroup A streptococcus (GAS) is an important human pathogen responsible for a broad range of infections. Epidemiological surveillance has...
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The impact of CFTR modulator triple therapy on type 2 inflammatory response in patients with cystic fibrosis
BackgroundTreatment of cystic fibrosis (CF) has been revolutionized by the use of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein...
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Acute heart failure associated with toxic shock syndrome due to methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus during the postpartum period: case report and systematic literature review
BackgroundToxic shock syndrome (TSS) caused by Staphylococcus aureus in the postpartum period is a rare but life-threatening disease. We present a...
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Inpatient Considerations in the Diagnosis and Management of the Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma Patient
Purpose of ReviewTo review when to consider a diagnosis of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) in the inpatient setting and the diagnostic approach, as...
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Significance of Mast Cell Formed Extracellular Traps in Microbial Defense
Mast cells (MCs) are critically involved in microbial defense by releasing antimicrobial peptides (such as cathelicidin LL-37 and defensins) and...
