Fungal infection is rarely reported in immunocompetent retroviral disease patients. We report a first case of a 42- year-old man with underlying retroviral disease on Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) who was infected with pulmonary Polyporales sp. Despite undetected viral load with high CD4 count, the patient was found to have unexplain

Femoral-femoral bypass surgery involves creating a bypass around a blocked or narrowed section of the femoral artery, which is a major blood vessel in the leg. During the procedure, a polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) graft, which is a synthetic material commonly used in bypass surgery, is sewn into place to redirect the flow of blood around the block

Acquired hemophilia is an atypical pathology of SARS-CoV-2 infection, which could be variant associated. Here, we share a sequence of the SARS-CoV-2 genome from patient with COVID-19 acquired haemophilia. We explore its lineage, genomic and novel structural variations.Abstracts ICID KL 2022 International Journal of Infectious Diseases 134 (2023) S1

Mycobacterium abscessus is a rapidly growing nontuberculous mycobacterium that can cause a wide range of infections in humans, including skin and soft tissue infections, respiratory infections, and bloodstream infections. Although rare, bacteremia and vertebral osteomyelitis are serious and debilitating manifestations of this infection that can res

Pseudomembranous colitis, originally referred to as "diphtheritic colitis" by Finney in the late 1800s, has transformed from a fatal postoperative complication to a prevalent complication of antibiotic use that can lead to severe morbidity. This case report presents a complicated situation of a 71-year-old female patient diagnosed with colo

This paper examines the impact of COVID-19 on five of the world’s most liquid futures markets. The results of our wavelet coherence analysis for spot futures reveal two important findings. First, spot futures coherence movements during the pandemic period are influential at both low and high frequency scales. Second, the spectrogram shows mixed c

Sixth-generation networks (6G) are predicted to be started use by 2030, supporting the complex communication requirements of a data-centric civilisation where everything is interconnected. The research and academics started to analyse the 6G wireless network technology after the implementation of the 5G technology globally. The 6G networks will be

Premature babies are very vulnerable and exposed to various life-threatening diseases. World Health Organization reported that many premature babies were saved from morbidity and mortality when they were fed with breastmilk starting from within the first hour after their birth. The rate of premature birth in Malaysia has increased exponentially sin

This paper highlights the benefits and challenges of smart cities, which leverage technology to offer a wide range of services to citizens. While these services have the potential to greatly improve the quality of life in metropolitan areas, they also raise significant privacy and security concerns. The study emphasizes the need to employ "priv

The Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia draws millions of pilgrims from around the globe, posing significant public health challenges. This article discusses the significance of ensuring food and water safety during the Hajj to prevent the spread of food and water-borne diseases. Experiences from the past have demonstrated the need for proactive survei