Infectious Diseases

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• DOI: 10.12890/2025_005548

  A case of polyserositis with pericarditis caused by Mycobacterium spp.

  Filipa Figueiredo, Teresa Valido, Jéssica Oliveira, Carolina Chumbo, Joana Batista Paulo, Garcieth Gomes, Marta Rocha

• DOI: 10.12890/2025_005545

  Lactobacillus rhamnosus, a bacterium commonly found in the gut and used in probiotic supplements, as a cause of endocarditis in a patient with a surgical aortic valve replacement and recent dental cleaning

  Kade Wagers, Raumin Neuville, Casey Strobelt, Richard Rose

• DOI: 10.12890/2025_005590

  Tuberculous meningitis and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in a patient on adalimumab: diagnostic challenges in the setting of suspected non-tuberculous mycobacteria co-infection

  Dimitrios Dimitriadis, Irene Terzi, Ioulia Dragoumani, Konstantinos Liapis, Dimitrios Papazoglou

• DOI: 10.12890/2025_005475

  18FDG PET/CT is sensitive but not specific for malignancy: two cases of disseminated tuberculosis mimicking metastatic cancer on imaging and clinical presentation

  Maxime Collin, Bruno Krug, Marie-Cécile Nollevaux, Fanny Collette, Quentin Gilliaux, Laurence Faugeras, Lionel D'Hondt

• DOI: 10.12890/2025_005464

  Unexpected falsely high vancomycin concentrations in a patient with endocarditis during routine therapeutic drug monitoring

  Laura Galán-Caballero, María del Rosario Salas-Butrón, Daniel Lozano-Martín, Iván Alejandro Díaz-Rengifo, Isabel Ortega-Madueño, Lucia Diaz-Garcia, Ana Isabel Terleira-Fernández

• DOI: 10.12890/2025_005290

  From presentation to prognosis: a challenging case of multifocal cerebral microabscesses due to Citrobacter freundii

  Varsha Nandwana, Liam M. Cleary, Thomas V. Kodankandath

• DOI: 10.12890/2025_005063

  Lemierre’s syndrome: an unlikely diagnosis in a patient presenting with diarrhoea and vomiting, or maybe not?

  Giorgos Papaleontiou, Adam Young

• DOI: 10.12890/2025_005367

  A case of infective endocarditis caused by beta-lactam resistant Streptococcus alactolyticus

  Melina Ntoga, Vasileios Emmanouil, Eirini Terzi, Vasilios Petrakis, Periklis Panagopoulos, Dimitrios Papazoglou

• DOI: 10.12890/2025_005350

  Reactive arthritis

  Carolina António Santos, Frederico Trigueiros, Inês Machado Leite

• DOI: 10.12890/2025_005285

  From routine to ruin: an astonishing computed tomography scan reveals catastrophic Ludwig’s angina and necrotizing mediastinitis after a simple dental procedure

  Amer Abu-Shanab, Anoohya Vangala, Zain Albdour, Hamzeh Nasr, Malay Rathod, Doantrang Du