This paper summarizes a case of botulism in a 69-year-old man caused by Clostridium baratii (C. baratii) type F toxin and the resultant investigation conducted at a local health department. The case is...
A previously healthy 12-year-old boy presented with his parents to our emergency department (ED) with a 3-week history of daily fevers ranging from 38.0 °C to 38.9 °C.
A 70-year-old man presents to urgent care for severe pain of the right hand. The only trauma he recalled was a small scratch and puncture wound that occurred 2 to 3 days prior.
A 31-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with 3 days of nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain, and 2 days of diarrhea. The vomitus consisted of food particles but did not contain blood. Her...
Joseph Pagano, DO1 • James Espinosa, MD1 • Alan Lucerna, DO1 • Henny Schuitema, DO1
Joseph Pagano, DO1 • James Espinosa, MD1 • Alan Lucerna, DO1 • Henny Schuitema, DO1 ...
A 38-year-old man received a booster dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine about 6 months after completing two doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine primary series. Following his Pfizer booster dose, the...
Jodi Goldman, BS • Carter Chapman, BS • Nandini Ray, MBA • Quin Neilson, BS • Corey Jones, DO • Franklyn C. Babb, MD
Jodi Goldman, BS • Carter Chapman, BS • Nandini Ray, MBA • Quin Neilson, BS • Corey Jon...
A 57-year-old man was admitted to the hospital directly from a dermatology clinic due to suspected herpes simplex virus (HSV)-1 and HSV-2 superinfection.
An 8-year-old girl presented to an outside community emergency department (ED) with 2 weeks of joint pain impeding her ability to walk and progressive abdominal pain.
A previously healthy and fully vaccinated 3-year-old girl was brought to the emergency department with a 7-day history of daily fever (up to 40 °C, axillary), a rash on her face and extremities, peeling of...
The researchers describe a case of an immunosuppressed patient amid the COVID-19 pandemic presenting with a headache, which has been reported as a presenting symptom of COVID-19 infection. This case...
