Infection control in hospital

Concomitant giant purely intradiploic cavernous haemangioma and multifocal neurotoxoplasmosis
Roberta Costanzo, Gianluca Scalia, Domenico Gerardo Iacopino, Giovanni Nicoletti

BMJ Case Reports CP Nov 2022, 15 (11) e252451; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-252451
Limbic system symptoms of rabies infection
Ritin Mohindra, Mohata Madhav, Vikas Suri, Krishna Divyashree

BMJ Case Reports CP Jul 2022, 15 (7) e249965; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-249965
Nosocomial SARS-CoV-2 transmission in a neonatal unit in Botswana: chronic overcrowding meets a novel pathogen
Britt Nakstad, Thato Kaang, Alemayehu Mekonnen Gezmu, Jonathan Strysko

BMJ Case Reports CP Jun 2021, 14 (6) e242421; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-242421
Serrating through vascular access catheters: a great masquerader with severe systemic manifestations
Smit Sunil Deliwala, Murtaza Hussain, Anoosha Ponnapalli, Dominic Awuah, Philip McDonald, Ghassan Bachuwa

BMJ Case Reports CP Apr 2021, 14 (4) e242013; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-242013
Prolonged viral shedding in an immunocompetent patient with COVID-19
Anthony Michael McKie, Timothy Peter Wynne Jones, Catriona Sykes

BMJ Case Reports CP Oct 2020, 13 (10) e237357; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-237357
COVID-19 presenting with diarrhoea and hyponatraemia
Fateen Ata, Hussam Almasri, Jamal Sajid, Zohaib Yousaf

BMJ Case Reports CP Jun 2020, 13 (6) e235456; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-235456
Contemporary non-surgical approach for faecal diversion in a case of Fournier’s gangrene
Harsh Sheth, Shilpa Ashutosh Rao, Karthik Venkataramani

Case Reports Dec 2017, 2017 bcr-2017-222282; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-222282
Substantial harm associated with failure of chronic paediatric central venous access devices
Amanda J Ullman, Tricia Kleidon, Marie Cooke, Claire M Rickard

Case Reports Jul 2017, 2017 bcr-2016-218757; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2016-218757
Clostridium difficile extraintestinal abscess: a rare complication
Vamsi Krishna Kantamaneni, Krishna C Gurram, Abhijit Kulkarni

Case Reports May 2017, 2017 bcr-2017-219957; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-219957

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Infection control in hospital