Biofilms are the essential factor in the persistence of infection. Early postoperative and acute hematogenous infections are usually easily diagnosed; however, late chronic infections are ...

Biopsy of a nodule in the epididymis revealed Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The diagnosis of hematogenous tuberculosis was confirmed by culture of tubercle bacilli from gastric washings and spinal ...

Malignancies of the breast, prostate, lung, and kidney have a propensity to metastasize to bony structures, but any invasive cancer capable of hematogenous spread can produce SCC. Cancers that ...

Yizheng Wang and colleagues present their identification of a specific population of tumor cells that play a critical role in hematogenous metastasis of liver cancers. We hope that this collection ...

Lupus vulgaris, the most common type of cutaneous tuberculosis (a rare condition in low-incidence countries), is due to post-primary hematogenous seeding of the skin with mycobacteria. The skin ...