Case report

Treatment failure due to the potential under-dosing of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine in a patient with Plasmodium falciparum uncomplicated malaria

Infectious Diseases & Tropical Medicine 2019; 5: e525
DOI: 10.32113/idtm_20195_525

  Topic: Parasitic diseases     Category:

De Benedetto I.
Department of Medical Sciences, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Torino, Amedeo di Savoia Hospital, Torino, Italy
ilaria.debenedetto@edu.unito.it Close
, Gobbi F.
Department of Infectious–Tropical Diseases and Microbiology, IRCCS Sacro Cuore Don Calabria Hospital, Verona, Italy Close
, Audagnotto S.
Department of Medical Sciences, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Torino, Amedeo di Savoia Hospital, Torino, Italy Close
, Piubelli C.
Department of Infectious–Tropical Diseases and Microbiology, IRCCS Sacro Cuore Don Calabria Hospital, Italy Close
, Razzaboni E.
Unit of Infectious Diseases, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata di Verona, Verona, Italy Close
, Bertucci R.
Department of Medical Sciences, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Torino, Amedeo di Savoia Hospital, Torino, Italy Close
, Di Perri G.
Department of Medical Sciences, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Torino, Amedeo di Savoia Hospital, Torino, Italy Close
, Calcagno A.
Department of Medical Sciences, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Torino, Amedeo di Savoia Hospital, Torino, Italy Close
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An unusual case of distributive shock

Infectious Diseases & Tropical Medicine 2019; 5: e527
DOI: 10.32113/idtm_20195_527

  Topic: HIV/AIDS     Category:

Ceratti U.
Department of Medicine, Medical High Dependency Unit, Ospedale Niguarda Ca' Granda, Milano, Italy Close
, Valobra T.
Department of Medicine, Medical High Dependency Unit, Ospedale Niguarda Ca' Granda, Milano, Italy
tommaso.valobra@ospedaleniguarda.it Close
, Gandino A.
Department of Medicine, Medical High Dependency Unit, Ospedale Niguarda Ca' Granda, Milano, Italy Close
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Multiple liver masses in a young woman from Morocco

Infectious Diseases & Tropical Medicine 2018; 4 (4): e513

  Topic: Parasitic diseases     Category:

Geremia N.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy Close
, Mameli M. S.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy Close
, Melis F.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy Close
, Fara A.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Institute of Radiological Sciences, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy Close
, Muredda A. A.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy, Sassari, Italy Close
, Li W. Y.
Department of Infectious Diseases, The First Affiliated Hospital of University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui, China Close
, Babudieri S.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy Close
, Madeddu G.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy Close
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A case of Chagas cardiomyopathy presenting as syncope and left ventricular apical aneurysm

Infectious Diseases & Tropical Medicine 2018; 4 (4): e501

  Topic: Parasitic diseases     Category:

Sedlock C.
Department of Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA Close
, Chen L.
Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA Close
, Vasquez G.
Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA Close
, Weber D. M.
Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Devin.Weber@jefferson.edu Close
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Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C bacteremia causes of single petechiae in a immunocompetent patient

Infectious Diseases & Tropical Medicine 2018; 4 (4): e503

  Topic: Bacterial Infections     Category:

Riccardi N.
Infectious Diseases Unit, Ospedale Policlinico San Martino - IRCCS per l'Oncologia and Department Health Science (DISSAL), University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy Close
, Ungaro R.
Infectious Diseases Unit, Ospedale Policlinico San Martino - IRCCS per l'Oncologia and Department Health Science (DISSAL), University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy Close
, Marchese A.
Microbiology Unit, University of Genoa (DISC) and Ospedale Policlinico San Martino - IRCCS per l'Oncologia, Genoa, Italy Close
, Di Biagio A.
Infectious Diseases Unit, Policlinico San Martino Hospital, Genoa, Italy
adibiagioa@gmail.com Close
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A rare case of pseudobacteremia caused by Pseudomonas oryzihabitans through vascular access for hemodialysis

Infectious Diseases & Tropical Medicine 2018; 4 (4): e505

  Topic: Hospital infection     Category:

d’Aleo F.
Grande Ospedale Metropolitano, Unità Operativa Complessa di Microbiologia e Virologia, Reggio Calabria, Italy
fdaleo83@gmail.com Close
, Gatto V.
Grande Ospedale Metropolitano, Unità Operativa Complessa di Microbiologia e Virologia, Reggio Calabria, Italy Close
, Facciolà A.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
, Chisari M.
Grande Ospedale Metropolitano, Unità Operativa Complessa di Microbiologia e Virologia, Reggio Calabria, Italy Close
, Conte M.
Grande Ospedale Metropolitano, Unità Operativa Complessa di Microbiologia e Virologia, Reggio Calabria, Italy Close
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Nosocomial Citrobacter koseri urosepsis in an 87-year-old woman: a case-report

Infectious Diseases & Tropical Medicine 2018; 4 (3): e484

  Topic: Hospital infection     Category:

Cama B. A. V.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
, Venanzi Rullo E.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
, Condorelli F.
Department of Pharmacological Sciences, Università del Piemonte Orientale "A. Avogadro", Novara, Italy Close
, Cacopardo B.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Catania, Catania, Italy Close
, D’Aleo F.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
, Facciolà A.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
, Pellicanò G. F.
Department of Human Pathology of the Adult and the Developmental Age “G. Barresi”, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
gpellicano@unime.it Close
, Ceccarelli M.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
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Multiple brain and pulmonary abscesses due to Streptomyces spp. in a patient with silicosis

Infectious Diseases & Tropical Medicine 2018; 4 (3): e482

  Topic: Bacterial Infections     Category:

Mameli M. S.
Department of Medical, Surgical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy
m.sabrina.mameli@gmail.com Close
, Melis F.
Department of Medical, Surgical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy Close
, Geremia N.
Department of Medical, Surgical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy Close
, Atzeni F.
Department of Medical, Surgical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy Close
, Porqueddu E. M.
Department of Medical, Surgical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy Close
, Babudieri S.
Department of Medical, Surgical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy Close
, Madeddu G.
Department of Medical, Surgical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy Close
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A misleading case of sepsis and severe soft tissue infection due to a peculiar community-acquired MRSA infection

Infectious Diseases & Tropical Medicine 2018; 4 (2): e466

  Topic: Bacterial Infections     Category:

Pollastri E.
University Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, University of Brescia and Spedali Civili General Hospital, Brescia, Italy
ester.pollastri1989@gmail.com Close
, Properzi M.
University Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, University of Brescia and Spedali Civili General Hospital, Brescia, Italy Close
, Izzo I.
University Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, University of Brescia and Spedali Civili General Hospital, Brescia, Italy Close
, Bonera G.
University Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, University of Brescia and Spedali Civili General Hospital, Brescia, Italy Close
, Coletto D.
University Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, University of Brescia and Spedali Civili General Hospital, Brescia, Italy Close
, Castelli F.
University Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, University of Brescia and Spedali Civili General Hospital, Brescia, Italy Close
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