The prevalence of recurrent herpes labialis (RHL) and recurrent aphthous ulcers (RAU) in
young adults--635 armed-forces recruits and 9897 health-profession students--in 48 …

Factors associated with oral candidiasis in 51 diabetics were examined. The prevalence of
oral yeast infection was 49 (n = 25)%. The association with diabetic control, as measured by …

Placentas from a clinical study group of 446 high-risk pregnancies and 108 normal pregnancies
were cultured for Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma urealyticum and examined …

… JA Embil, Infectious Disease Research Laboratory, Izaak Walton Killam Hospital for Children,
5850 University Avenue, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3J 3G9, Received for publication …

A 7-month-oldwhite boy was admitted to hospital for an illness characterized by a high-grade
fever, excessive irritability and a transient maculopapular rash. Urine and blood specimens …

Several cases of visceral larva migrans syndrome in children led to an investigation of the ova
of Toxocara spp. and other species in stool specimens from stray dogs and cats in Halifax, …

Both the first and second infants of a young mother had congenital cytomegalovirus infection.
The first child had severe cytomegalic inclusion disease and died at age 30 days. The …

• A boy from New York traveling in Nova Scotia had olfactory hallucinations and other signs
of temporal lobe involvement, leading to a diagnosis of herpes simplex encephalitis. The …

… Embil, Infection and Immunology Research Laboratory, Izaak Walton Killam Hospital for Children,
5850 University Avenue, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 3G9, … JA Embil et al. … JA Embil et al. …

… Hill LH, Ruparelia H, Embil JA: Nonspecific vaginitis and other genital infections in three
clinic populations. Sex Transm Dis 1983; 10: 114-118 30. Hill LVH: Anaerobes and Gardnerella …