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Anne B. Morrissey
Researcher at Case Western Reserve University
Publications - 12
Citations - 580
Anne B. Morrissey is an academic researcher from Case Western Reserve University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Tuberculosis & Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 12 publications receiving 568 citations. Previous affiliations of Anne B. Morrissey include Makerere University.
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Invasive Infection with Saccharomyces cerevisiae: Report of Three Cases and Review
John N. Aucott,John D. Fayen,Hans Grossnicklas,Anne B. Morrissey,Michael M. Lederman,Robert A. Salata +5 more
TL;DR: Three cases of life-threatening invasive infection with S. cerevisiae resulting in pneumonia, liver abscess and sepsis, and disseminated infection with cardiac tamponade are reported.
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Alternaria Infection in a Patient with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome: Case Report and Review of Invasive Alternaria Infections
Peter M. Wiest,Kurt Wiese,Michael R. Jacobs,Anne B. Morrissey,Tom I. Abelson,William J. Witt,Michael M. Lederman +6 more
TL;DR: A 31-year-old man with AIDS developed a necrotic lesion on his nasal septum due to Alternaria alternata andcision and treatment with amphotericin B resulted in cure.
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The influence of human immunodeficiency virus infection on tuberculosis in Kampala, Uganda.
TL;DR: Although all patients responded similarly to drug therapy, cutaneous drug reactions were seen in nearly one-third of HIV-seropositive patients receiving thiacetazone.
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Absence of Bacteremia with Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare in Ugandan Patients with AIDS
David Okello,Nelson K. Sewankambo,Richard Goodgame,Thomas O. Aisu,May Kwezi,Anne B. Morrissey,Jerrold J. Ellner +6 more
TL;DR: Blood cultures from severely ill Ugandan patients fulfilling the World Health Organization criteria for AIDS and considered late in the course of their illness suggest that disseminated infection with M. avium-intracellulare is infrequent in patients with AIDS, if it occurs at all.
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Antibiotic restriction does not alter endemic colonization with resistant gram-negative rods in a pediatric intensive care unit.
Philip Toltzis,Toyoko S. Yamashita,Lynn Vilt,Michael Green,Anne B. Morrissey,Sarah Spinner-Block,Jeffrey L. Blumer +6 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that antibiotic restriction policies in an ICU fail to diminish the size of the endemic reservoir of antibiotic-resistant gram-negative rods, and suggest that such policies in the absence of broader efforts to limit antibiotic use will have little impact.