PURPOSE: To describe the demographics, clinical features, etiology, imaging findings,
bacteriologic profile, treatment and outcome in patients presenting splenic abscess in a …

Background The impact of COVID-19 on the diagnosis and management of tuberculosis (TB)
patients is unknown. Methods Participating centres completed a structured web-based …

Introducción y objetivos La endocarditis trombótica no bacteriana (ETNB) se caracteriza por
el depósito de trombos de plaquetas y fibrina estériles sobre válvulas cardiacas. En este …

Introducción El número de pacientes inmigrantes infectados por el VIH ha aumentado en
España en los últimos años y actualmente representan una parte importante de la epidemia. …

Objective In 2013, Mozambique adopted Option B+, universal lifelong antiretroviral therapy (ART)
for all pregnant and lactating women, as national strategy for prevention of mother‐to‐…

INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE) is
characterized by sterile platelet and fibrin deposition on cardiac valves. In this study, our aim was …

The objective of the present study was to assess the diagnostic accuracy of the microscopic
observation drug susceptibility (MODS) assay for tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis in HIV-infected …

Background Etiological diagnosis of febrile illnesses in returning travelers is a great
challenge, particularly when presenting with no focal symptoms [acute undifferentiated febrile …

Background Chagas disease (CD) is a chronic parasitic disease caused by Trypanosoma
cruzi and is endemic to continental Latin America. In Spain, the main transmission route is …

Strongyloidiasis is a parasitic infection distributed worldwide, with an estimated 614 million
people infected. Strongyloidiasis usually presents asymptomatically or with aspecific and …