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Pick your poison: Hypervirulent KPC, untreatable E. coli in the community
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For years scarce data on health care associated infections in long term care has been extrapolated from small studies and published reports, but a new era of infection prevention is opening that may eventually produce the kind of benchmarking and national comparative HAI rates used in hospitals.
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Of all the motivations to become an infectious disease doctor, this is one of the more unusual paths taken: lose most of one leg and nearly all of your life to a series of recurrent near pan-resistant bacterial infections that you've finally fought into remission but still have a 30% chance of coming back and trying to kill you.
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As many as 10% may be non-responders
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Kyasanur Forest disease, also known as monkey fever, is a cause of hemorrhagic fever with late CNS manifestations in a geographically delimited area of India.
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Guangdong province in China, having brought SARS under control, is now facing its seasonal epidemic of Japanese encephalitis.
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Ross River and Barmah viruses are causes of febrile illness often associated with severe joint symptoms, which may persist for months.
