Aims: The aim of this case report is to highlight the frequently overlooked association between Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis and a preceding Herpes Simplex Viral Encephalitis trigger, the clinical settings under which to suspect this autoimmune disease, the need for appropriat...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrid/2023/v14i3297
Aims: Nosocomial pneumonia is a prevalent complication in patients admitted to intensive care units. Endotracheal suction (ES) is used to clean the airways of secretions in patients under mechanical ventilation (MV). The objective of this study was to compare the effects of an op...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrid/2023/v14i3296
Backround: Since the beginning of the pandemic,the globally circulation of SARS-CoV-2 has caused the virus to constantly mutate,resulting in the emergence of new variants.Some of these variants have been designated as variants of concern(VOC),defined by the WHO as variants associ...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrid/2023/v14i3295
Harouna Amadou Mahaman Laouali, Abdoulaye Ousmane, Amadou Oumarou, Ibrahim Mamadou Abdoul Kadir, Gado Amadou Mahamadou, Boureima Hassane, Abdou Adamou Rachidou, Moussa Saley Sahada, Kabirou Amoussa Abdoul Aziz, Harouna Moussa & Doutchi MAHAMADOU·Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases·2023
Aims: To follow the variation of some biological and biochemical parameters in HIV-infected patients under antiretroviral treatment at the Maradi Regional Hospital. Study Design: Retrospective and prospective study Study Location and Duration: Maradi Regional Hospital; from Augus...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrid/2023/v14i3294
It is well-documented that respiratory tract infections, especially in children, have the highest incidence and mortality rates in developing countries. Infections of the sinuses, throat, airways, and lungs are collectively referred to as Respiratory Tract Infections by the Natio...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrid/2023/v14i3293
Lactococcus lactis (L. lactis) a gram-positive cocci used in the production of cheese and dairy products. Generally considered non-pathogenic in humans, rare cases have been reported describing L. lactis infections. Of these, infective endocarditis has been reported in a small nu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrid/2023/v14i3292
Introduction: Air pollution from car exhaust has a negative impact on health. People who are constantly exposed to this car pollution can develop various health problems including respiratory diseases. Objective: To assess the extent of respiratory failure among traffic police of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrid/2023/v14i2291
Background: Red blood cell changes are one of the most common complications in malaria and they play a very crucial role in malaria pathogenesis. Malaria infections are one of the common causes of maternal anaemia especially during pregnancy. The aim of this study was to determin...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrid/2023/v14i2289
Introduction: Clinical relevance of procalcitonin levels in cases of sepsis due to different pathogens and the relationship between procalcitonin levels and patient outcome has not been widely studied. The aim of this study is tohighlight the clinical relevance of procalcitonin i...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrid/2023/v14i2290
Jemima Islam, Mir Wasim Ali, Sabyasachi Chowdhury, Soumyadip Rakshit, Md. Karimulla Mondal, Anup Kumar Datta, Kokila Banerjee & Soumitra Ghosh·Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases·2023
Cryptococcosis is the fungal infection caused by the yeast that belongs to the cryptococcus species which is divided into two broad categories, Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii. Cryptococcosis is the opportunistic infection in the immunocompromised individual, part...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrid/2023/v14i2288