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Risk of colonization with multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria among trav...
Pedro, Diogo; Santos, Daniela; Meneses, Maria; Gonçalves, Fátima; Jantarada Domingos, Gonçalo; Caneiras, CatiaGlobalization in the 21st century has posed several challenges. In particular, the spread of multidrug-resistant bacterial strains, especially Gram-negative bacteria, which are prevalent in certain regions of the world, is one of the most critical issues. This raises concerns about the risks associated with the booming tourism industry and migratory flows. In fact, even transient colonization with multidrug-res...
Unseen but unforgettable: refractive bacilli in the gram stain of a muscular ab...
Carvalho, Bruno; Velho Meirinhos, Sara; Jantarada Domingos, Gonçalo; Peixoto, Sara; Cristino, José MeloThe epidemiology of tuberculosis has been altered due to the increased use of immunosuppressive therapies (chemotherapy and biologic agents), the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic, and the changing migration patterns. Extrapulmonary tuberculosis occurs most often in individuals with HIV infection. Osteoarticular tuberculosis is rare in Western countries, with its diagnosis being performed through cult...