منابع مشابه
Rat bite fever without the bite.
The case is reported of a patient who developed an acute arthropathy, which was initially diagnosed as acute septic arthritis. The true diagnosis of rat bite fever due to Streptobacillus moniliformis was delayed because of difficulty in growing the organism, which has fastidious growth requirements. The patient had no history of rat bite, which is the usual form of transmission of this disease.
متن کاملA scotochromogenic slow-growing mycobacterium probably the etiologic agent of rat leprosy.
Pioneering in the metabolism of noncultivable mycobacteria , Gray ( 5), Hanks (6), and Hanks and Gray ( 8) searched systematically for s u bst ra te s as prospective e ne rgy sources for M. leprae (MI) and M. lepraemurium (Mlm). After several years of investigations , they concluded that MI and Mlm cannot derive energy from substrates which cultivable mycobacteria use as energy sources for grow...
متن کاملYersinia pestis--etiologic agent of plague.
Plague is a widespread zoonotic disease that is caused by Yersinia pestis and has had devastating effects on the human population throughout history. Disappearance of the disease is unlikely due to the wide range of mammalian hosts and their attendant fleas. The flea/rodent life cycle of Y. pestis, a gram-negative obligate pathogen, exposes it to very different environmental conditions and has ...
متن کاملAntipsychotic agent as an etiologic agent of IFIS.
In their paper on the intraoperative floppy iris syndrome (IFIS), Chang and Campbell raise awareness of an important clinical syndrome we have encountered on 2 separate occasions that proved challenging to complete safely; in hindsight, it was IFIS. In 1 case, we used Healon GV (Pfizer), which seemed to limit iris prolapse into the wound. We are interested to knowwhy the authors chose 1 to 2 we...
متن کاملMycoplasma: SUSPECTED ETIOLOGIC AGENT OF CORN STUNT.
Corn stunt, a disease affecting corn (Zea mays L.) and teosinte (Euchlaenia mexicana L.), which causes an economically important disease in Latin American countries and occurs in several southern states of the United States, was reported for the first time in 1945.1 It has been generally accepted that the disease is caused by a virus. This assumption was based on circumstantial evidence. Plant ...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Internal Medicine
سال: 1917
ISSN: 0730-188X
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.1917.00090030002001