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OBJECTIVE: Metastatic infection is a rare but serious complication in patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD). In this retrospective study, we aimed to analyze the clinical aspects, responsible microorganisms, treatments, ...

Two patients of ages seven and 11 having both hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) and salmonella infection findings concomitantly were presented. The relevance of HUS with some infectious agents and rarely with salmonella in...

Tuberculosis is still a major health problem especially among immunocompromised hosts. Another problem is making diagnosis due to the unexpected presentation and localization of disease. Extrapulmonary disease may clinic...

Objective: The aim of the present study was to investigate peritonitis episodes and causative agents in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD), to examine the effects of peritonitis on technical and patient surviva...

Intensive immunosuppressive therapy in renal transplant patients increases the risk for infectious diseases. Varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection is one of these infectious diseases and can occur either primarily or wi...