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  • Rat-bite fever as a cause of septic arthritis: a diagnostic dilemma. 

    Rumley, Richard L.; Patrone, Nicholas A.; White, Lindsey (East Carolina University, 1987-10)
    Rat-bite fever results from an infection with the organism Streptobacillus moniliformis. Symptomatic patients often present with fever, malaise, cough, maculopapular rash, and occasional arthritis, and usually have a history ...

  • Lesional modulation of peripheral monocyte leucotactic responsiveness in leprosy. 

    Campbell, P. B.; Tolson, T. A.; Yoder, L.; Loesch, Julie; Krahenbuhl, J. L. (East Carolina University, 1987-11)
    Because the accumulation and activation of mononuclear phagocytes are critical to the host response to intracellular microbial pathogens, we evaluated mechanisms of peripheral monocyte leucotactic regulation in leprosy. ...

  • Clinical differences between pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis: a 5-year retrospective study. 

    Antony, Suresh J.; Harrell, Vickie; Christie, John D.; Adams, Harry G.; Rumley, Richard L. (East Carolina University, 1995-03)
    This article describes the clinical, epidemiologic, laboratory, and treatment characteristics of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) and extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) in Eastern North Carolina, a primarily rural area. The ...