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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Establishment and Validation of a Risk Prediction Model for Mortality in Patients with Acinetobacter baumannii Infection: A Retrospective Study
Haiyan Song, Hui Zhang, Ding Zhang, Bo Liu, Pengcheng Wang, Yanyan Liu, Jiabin Li & Ying Ye
Pages: 7855-7866
Published online: 27 Dec 2023
AbstractforEstablishment and Validation of a Risk Prediction Model for Mortality in Patients with Acinetobacter baumannii Infection: A Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (5.4 MB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
A Systematic Review on Pulmonary TB Burden and Associated Factors Among Immigrants in the UK
Uzair Ahmad Saleem, Ali Sina Karimi & Hedayatullah Ehsan
Pages: 7835-7853
Published online: 26 Dec 2023
AbstractforA Systematic Review on Pulmonary TB Burden and Associated Factors Among Immigrants in the UK | Full Text | References | PDF (610 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Recurrent Spinal Tuberculosis with HIV Infection After Surgery: A Rare Case of Recurrence and Drug Resistance
Kangpeng Li, Bo Liu & Qiang Zhang
Pages: 7827-7833
Published online: 26 Dec 2023
AbstractforRecurrent Spinal Tuberculosis with HIV Infection After Surgery: A Rare Case of Recurrence and Drug Resistance | Full Text | References | PDF (850.8 KB) | EPUB
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Characteristics of a Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Strain Causing Community-Acquired Pneumonia in a Young Healthy Women
Yan Chen, Liqun Xu & Jianfeng Wang
Pages: 7819-7826
Published online: 22 Dec 2023
AbstractforCharacteristics of a Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Strain Causing Community-Acquired Pneumonia in a Young Healthy Women | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Risk Factors and Outcomes for Isolation with Polymyxin B-Resistant Enterobacterales from 2018–2022: A Case-Control Study
Wenjuan Yan, Jiaojiao Wu, Shanmei Wang, Qi Zhang, Youhua Yuan, Nan Jing, Jiangfeng Zhang, Hangchan He & Yi Li
Pages: 7809-7817
Published online: 21 Dec 2023
AbstractforRisk Factors and Outcomes for Isolation with Polymyxin B-Resistant Enterobacterales from 2018–2022: A Case-Control Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Comparison of Azvudine and Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir and Combined Use in Patients with COVID-19
Cheng-Yi Hu, Wen-Shuai Cui, Yi Lei, Yu-Wen Tang, Yan-Yan Zhang, Qi-Min Su, Fang Peng, Yun-Fei Zeng, Jia-Lin Song, Cheng-Na Luo, Yan Zhou, Xin-Yan Li & Zhu-Xiang Zhao
Pages: 7797-7808
Published online: 21 Dec 2023
AbstractforComparison of Azvudine and Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir and Combined Use in Patients with COVID-19 | Full Text | References | PDF (6.4 MB) | EPUB
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Emerging and Fastidious Uropathogens Were Detected by M-PCR with Similar Prevalence and Cell Density in Catheter and Midstream Voided Urine Indicating the Importance of These Microbes in Causing UTIs
Dakun Wang, Emery Haley, Natalie Luke, Mohit Mathur, Richard A Festa, Xinhua Zhao, Lori A Anderson, Jennifer L Allison, Kristen L Stebbins, Manuel Jose Diaz & David Baunoch
Pages: 7775-7795
Published online: 21 Dec 2023
AbstractforEmerging and Fastidious Uropathogens Were Detected by M-PCR with Similar Prevalence and Cell Density in Catheter and Midstream Voided Urine Indicating the Importance of These Microbes in Causing UTIs | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Mycobacterium colombiense Pneumonia in HIV-Infected Patients: Three Case Reports and a Literature Review
Yongzheng Guo, Xiaofeng Li, Qianggu Xiao, Jie Yang, Ran Tao, Lijun Xu & Biao Zhu
Pages: 7767-7773
Published online: 22 Dec 2023
AbstractforMycobacterium colombiense Pneumonia in HIV-Infected Patients: Three Case Reports and a Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (632.6 KB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
The Global Health Threat of Monkeypox Virus: Understanding Its Biology, Transmission, and Potential Therapeutic Interventions
Yan He, Ying Tang, Caiyun Wang, Zilie Zhou, Wei Li & Man Tian
Pages: 7759-7766
Published online: 20 Dec 2023
AbstractforThe Global Health Threat of Monkeypox Virus: Understanding Its Biology, Transmission, and Potential Therapeutic Interventions | Full Text | References | PDF (419.2 KB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Potential Anti-Toxoplasmosis Efficiency of Phoenix dactylifera Extracts Loaded on Selenium Nanoparticles
Majed H Wakid, Muslimah N Alsulami, Mohamed Farid & Walaa A El Kholy
Pages: 7743-7758
Published online: 20 Dec 2023
AbstractforPotential Anti-Toxoplasmosis Efficiency of Phoenix dactylifera Extracts Loaded on Selenium Nanoparticles | Full Text | References | PDF (5.8 MB) | EPUB
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Prolonged Viral Shedding in Cancer Patients with Asymptomatic or Mild Omicron Infection: A Retrospective Study
Qiao Yang, Ying He, Yi Zhou, Qinzhu Jia, Nan Dai, Siyuan Ma, Xiu Yang, Xi Zhang & Jianguo Sun
Pages: 7735-7741
Published online: 19 Dec 2023
AbstractforProlonged Viral Shedding in Cancer Patients with Asymptomatic or Mild Omicron Infection: A Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (402.3 KB) | EPUB
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Seroprevalence and Molecular Characterization of Brucella abortus from the Himalayan Marmot in Qinghai, China
Hongmei Xue, Jiquan Li, Li Ma, Xuxin Yang, Lingling Ren, Zhijun Zhao, Jianling Wang, Yuanbo Zhao, Zhongzhi Zhao, Xuefei Zhang, Zhiguo Liu & Zhenjun Li
Pages: 7721-7734
Published online: 19 Dec 2023
AbstractforSeroprevalence and Molecular Characterization of Brucella abortus from the Himalayan Marmot in Qinghai, China | Full Text | References | PDF (6.5 MB) | EPUB
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Fosfomycin Enhances the Inhibition Ability of Linezolid Against Biofilms of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium in vitro
Jie Chi, Yaowen Li, Na Zhang, Huiping Liu, Zhifeng Chen, Jiabin Li & Xiaohui Huang
Pages: 7707-7719
Published online: 18 Dec 2023
AbstractforFosfomycin Enhances the Inhibition Ability of Linezolid Against Biofilms of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium in vitro | Full Text | References | PDF (7 MB) | EPUB
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Pathogenic Profile Characteristics and Clinical Risk Factor Analysis of Patients Who Died from Sepsis Combined with Pulmonary Infection by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing
Shao-Xiong Chen, Ri Lin, Jiang-Long Shi, Wei Lin, Xing-Feng Yu & Jia-Yi Chen
Pages: 7695-7705
Published online: 19 Dec 2023
AbstractforPathogenic Profile Characteristics and Clinical Risk Factor Analysis of Patients Who Died from Sepsis Combined with Pulmonary Infection by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing | Full Text | References | PDF (4.1 MB) | EPUB
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Self-Medication with Antibiotics Among Children in China: A Cross-Sectional Study of Parents’ Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices
Wenjie Qu, Xinyu Wang, Yufei Liu, Jinfeng Mao, Mengchi Liu, Yaqin Zhong, Bella Gao, Miaomiao Zhao & Yuexia Gao
Pages: 7683-7694
Published online: 18 Dec 2023
AbstractforSelf-Medication with Antibiotics Among Children in China: A Cross-Sectional Study of Parents’ Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Molecular Characteristics, Antimicrobial Susceptibility, Biofilm-Forming Ability of Clinically Invasive Staphylococcus aureus Isolates
Weiguo Wang, Qiuxaing Zhong, Ke Cheng, Lili Tan & Xincheng Huang
Pages: 7671-7681
Published online: 17 Dec 2023
AbstractforMolecular Characteristics, Antimicrobial Susceptibility, Biofilm-Forming Ability of Clinically Invasive Staphylococcus aureus Isolates | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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CASE SERIES

Case Report
Drug-Resistant TB, HIV and COVID-19 Co-Infection: Case Reviews from Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa
Razia Hassan-Moosa, Kegaugetswe Wilhemina Motsomi, Radhamoney Narasimmulu, Aida Sivro, Kevindra K Naidu, Ayesha BM Kharsany, Natasha Samsunder, Rubeshan Perumal & Kogieleum Naidoo
Pages: 7663-7670
Published online: 15 Dec 2023
AbstractforDrug-Resistant TB, HIV and COVID-19 Co-Infection: Case Reviews from Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (568.6 KB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Drug Resistance Development and Novel Strategies to Combat
Assefa Asnakew Abebe & Alemayehu Godana Birhanu
Pages: 7641-7662
Published online: 13 Dec 2023
AbstractforMethicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Drug Resistance Development and Novel Strategies to Combat | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Assessment of Enrofloxacin Usage and Residue Levels of Enrofloxacin-Ciprofloxacin in Breast and Liver Tissues of Commercial Broilers Sold in Kampala-Uganda
Edson Ireeta Munanura, Muhammad Ntale, John Wasswa & Bruhan Kaggwa
Pages: 7629-7639
Published online: 12 Dec 2023
AbstractforAssessment of Enrofloxacin Usage and Residue Levels of Enrofloxacin-Ciprofloxacin in Breast and Liver Tissues of Commercial Broilers Sold in Kampala-Uganda | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Characterisation of a Novel Hybrid IncFIIpHN7A8:IncR:IncN Plasmid Co-Harboring blaNDM-5 and blaKPC-2 from a Clinical ST11 Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Strain
Lingyan Sun, Yan Chen, Tingting Qu, Keren Shi, Xinhong Han, Wenhao Wu, Yan Jiang & Yunsong Yu
Pages: 7621-7628
Published online: 12 Dec 2023
AbstractforCharacterisation of a Novel Hybrid IncFIIpHN7A8:IncR:IncN Plasmid Co-Harboring blaNDM-5 and blaKPC-2 from a Clinical ST11 Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Strain | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Diagnostic Efficacy of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing in Patients with Spinal Infections: A Retrospective Study
Hanwen Cheng, Haoyu Wu, Ni Tan, Zhuojie Liu, Ning Wang, Ningyi Chen & Chunhai Li
Pages: 7613-7620
Published online: 12 Dec 2023
AbstractforDiagnostic Efficacy of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing in Patients with Spinal Infections: A Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical Characteristics and Molecular Epidemiology of ST23 Klebsiella pneumoniae in China
Yanjun Liu, Zijuan Jian, Zhiqian Wang, Awen Yang, Peilin Liu, Bin Tang, Jiahui Wang, Qun Yan & Wenen Liu
Pages: 7597-7611
Published online: 10 Dec 2023
AbstractforClinical Characteristics and Molecular Epidemiology of ST23 Klebsiella pneumoniae in China | Full Text | References | PDF (5.5 MB) | EPUB
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Bedaquiline, Delamanid, Linezolid, Clofazimine, and Capreomycin MIC Distributions for Drug Resistance Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Shanghai, China
Yinjuan Guo, Jinghui Yang, Weiping Wang, Xiaocui Wu, Baoshan Wan, Hongxiu Wang, Wei Sha & Fangyou Yu
Pages: 7587-7595
Published online: 10 Dec 2023
AbstractforBedaquiline, Delamanid, Linezolid, Clofazimine, and Capreomycin MIC Distributions for Drug Resistance Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Shanghai, China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Successful Interventional Treatment of Pyopneumothorax Caused by Streptococcus constellatus Associated with Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis: A Case Report and Literature Review
Hongxia Wang, Fating Zhou, Zhilin Li, Yulan Ding, Qian Wen & Quanxing Tang
Pages: 7581-7586
Published online: 10 Dec 2023
AbstractforSuccessful Interventional Treatment of Pyopneumothorax Caused by Streptococcus constellatus Associated with Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis: A Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (614.9 KB) | EPUB
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Acute Pulmonary Actinomycosis Induced by Immunotherapy and Chemotherapy Used for SCLC Treatment: A Case Report and Literature Review
Ju Kuang, Zhihai Luo & Fu Zhou
Pages: 7575-7580
Published online: 10 Dec 2023
AbstractforAcute Pulmonary Actinomycosis Induced by Immunotherapy and Chemotherapy Used for SCLC Treatment: A Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (578.7 KB) | EPUB
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The Challenging Path to Diagnosing Extraintestinal Amoebiasis: A Case Report of an HIV-Infected Patient
Xiaofeng Li, Cha Chen, Luyuan Tong, Qun Gao, Wenxian Chen, Guangde Zhou, Zhaowei Tong & Weihong Wang
Pages: 7569-7574
Published online: 08 Dec 2023
AbstractforThe Challenging Path to Diagnosing Extraintestinal Amoebiasis: A Case Report of an HIV-Infected Patient | Full Text | References | PDF (497.9 KB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Population Pharmacokinetics of Isavuconazole in Adult: A Systematic Review
Na Chen, Xiaojuan Wang, Yinyan Li, Ping Yang, Mingzhu Huang & Xiaoyang Lu
Pages: 7559-7568
Published online: 08 Dec 2023
AbstractforPopulation Pharmacokinetics of Isavuconazole in Adult: A Systematic Review | Full Text | References | PDF (520.1 KB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Similarities and Differences Between Diabetes-Related and Trauma-Related Calcaneal Osteomyelitis: Comparisons Based on 681 Reported Cases
Guan-Qiao Liu, Peng Chen, Mou-Zhang Huang, Ming-Rui Song, Chen-Sheng Song, Run-Jiu Zhu, Jun Xiong, Nan Jiang & Bin Yu
Pages: 7547-7557
Published online: 07 Dec 2023
AbstractforSimilarities and Differences Between Diabetes-Related and Trauma-Related Calcaneal Osteomyelitis: Comparisons Based on 681 Reported Cases | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Potential Causes of Spread of Antimicrobial Resistance and Preventive Measures in One Health Perspective-A Review
Habtamu Endale, Mesfin Mathewos & Debela Abdeta
Pages: 7515-7545
Published online: 07 Dec 2023
AbstractforPotential Causes of Spread of Antimicrobial Resistance and Preventive Measures in One Health Perspective-A Review | Full Text | References | PDF (8.8 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
A Case of Adult Epstein-Barr Virus-Associated Pneumonia with Multiple Cavitary Pulmonary Lesions Confirmed by Lung Biopsy mNGS: A Case Report
Sanmei Zhuang, Xiaohong Yu, Yupeng Zhang & Xiaoyang Chen
Pages: 7507-7513
Published online: 07 Dec 2023
AbstractforA Case of Adult Epstein-Barr Virus-Associated Pneumonia with Multiple Cavitary Pulmonary Lesions Confirmed by Lung Biopsy mNGS: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
eDOTS: Improving the Treatment of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Xinjiang, China
Gang Guo, Yanling Zheng, Xuexian Ma, Li Sun, Qimanguli Wushouer, Bin Jia, Muladier Yusufu, Shu Wen, Tuerhong Abudureyimu, Xiaowang Peng, Zhenjiang Liu, Xirizat Mamut, Yanggui Chen, Jian Zhang, Yuling Yang, Liusheng Huangfu, Jun Li & Wenbao Zhang
Pages: 7497-7505
Published online: 07 Dec 2023
AbstractforeDOTS: Improving the Treatment of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Xinjiang, China | Full Text | References | PDF (3.2 MB) | EPUB
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Intervention Effect of New Tuberculosis Control Model on Tuberculosis Incidence in Xinjiang
Yan Zhang, Xinqi Wang, Nianqiang Liu, Senlu Wang, Xiaomin Wang & Mingqin Cao
Pages: 7485-7496
Published online: 05 Dec 2023
AbstractforIntervention Effect of New Tuberculosis Control Model on Tuberculosis Incidence in Xinjiang | Full Text | References | PDF (3.6 MB) | EPUB
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Exploring and Predicting the Drivers of Ongoing HIV-1 Transmission in Guangyuan, Sichuan
Yan Zhang, Haolin Jiang, Wenkai Xiang, Jun Zhu, Xueqin Hou, Shu Liang, Dan Yuan, Chang Zhou & Ling Su
Pages: 7467-7484
Published online: 06 Dec 2023
AbstractforExploring and Predicting the Drivers of Ongoing HIV-1 Transmission in Guangyuan, Sichuan | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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LETTER

Analysis of Risk Factors for Carbapenem Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection and Construction of Nomogram Model: A Large Case-Control and Cohort Study from Shanxi, China [Letter]
Slamet Wardoyo, Slamet Slamet, Muhammad Ifham Hanif & Taufik Anwar
Pages: 7465-7466
Published online: 07 Dec 2023
CitationforAnalysis of Risk Factors for Carbapenem Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection and Construction of Nomogram Model: A Large Case-Control and Cohort Study from Shanxi, China [Letter] | Full Text | References | PDF (285.3 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Surveillance and Outcomes of Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Recipients During the Recent COVID-19 Outbreak in China
Xiaodong Wang, Uet Yu, Chao Ding, Huiying Ye, Chunjing Wang, Chunlan Yang, Yue Li, Xiaohui Zhou, Qian Zhang, Sixi Liu & Feiqiu Wen
Pages: 7455-7464
Published online: 06 Dec 2023
AbstractforSurveillance and Outcomes of Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Recipients During the Recent COVID-19 Outbreak in China | Full Text | References | PDF (427.1 KB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Abdominal Abscesses Caused by Nocardia farcinica in an Immunocompromised Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review
Xiuri Wang, Yunxiao Liang, Qiuchen Cheng, Wei Nong & Liuyang Hu
Pages: 7447-7454
Published online: 04 Dec 2023
AbstractforAbdominal Abscesses Caused by Nocardia farcinica in an Immunocompromised Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Prognostic Value of Wagner Grade and Platelet Level in Diabetics with Infected Foot Ulcers After Antibiotic Therapy
Xi Yang, Ting Yan, Danfeng Shen, Mengyao Sheng, Wenya Huang, Li Li & Dayang Chai
Pages: 7435-7445
Published online: 04 Dec 2023
AbstractforPrognostic Value of Wagner Grade and Platelet Level in Diabetics with Infected Foot Ulcers After Antibiotic Therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (4 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Tetanus Following Canine Bite in Japan: A Case Report and Literature Review
Jun Hirai, Nobuaki Mori, Yuichi Shibata, Nobuhiro Asai, Mao Hagihara & Hiroshige Mikamo
Pages: 7427-7434
Published online: 04 Dec 2023
AbstractforTetanus Following Canine Bite in Japan: A Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Antibiotic Resistance and Epidemiology of Vibrio parahaemolyticus from Clinical Samples in Nantong, China, 2018–2021
Ailong Huang, Yuchao Wang, Haiyan Xu, Xiuxiu Jin, Bingqing Yan & Wei Zhang
Pages: 7413-7425
Published online: 04 Dec 2023
AbstractforAntibiotic Resistance and Epidemiology of Vibrio parahaemolyticus from Clinical Samples in Nantong, China, 2018–2021 | Full Text | References | PDF (3.5 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Pediatric Mycotic Pseudoaneurysm of the Ascending Aorta: A Case Report
Jia-Guang Song, Zi-Xin Yang, Na Shi & Mei Zhu
Pages: 7405-7411
Published online: 04 Dec 2023
AbstractforPediatric Mycotic Pseudoaneurysm of the Ascending Aorta: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Investigation of Gut Microbiota Disorders in Sepsis and Sepsis Complicated with Acute Gastrointestinal Injury Based on 16S rRNA Genes Illumina Sequencing
Zhigang Zuo, Liu Pei, Tianzhi Liu, Xiujuan Liu, Yuhong Chen & Zhenjie Hu
Pages: 7389-7403
Published online: 30 Nov 2023
AbstractforInvestigation of Gut Microbiota Disorders in Sepsis and Sepsis Complicated with Acute Gastrointestinal Injury Based on 16S rRNA Genes Illumina Sequencing | Full Text | References | PDF (8.6 MB) | EPUB
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During the Omicron Pandemic Wave, the Severe Systemic Inflammatory Status of COVID-19 Indicated a Higher Risk of In-Hospital Mortality and Mediated the Clinical Efficacy of Corticosteroids
Yu Cao, Ying Han, Jiangping Wu, Jianping Sun, Yanchao Dai, Guifang Qiao, Kang Li, Ang Li, Yonghong Zhang, Yingmin Ma & Qingkun Song
Pages: 7377-7387
Published online: 29 Nov 2023
AbstractforDuring the Omicron Pandemic Wave, the Severe Systemic Inflammatory Status of COVID-19 Indicated a Higher Risk of In-Hospital Mortality and Mediated the Clinical Efficacy of Corticosteroids | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB) | EPUB
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Escherichia coli from Human Wounds: Analysis of Resistance to β-Lactams and Expression of RND Efflux Pumps
Martin Rihacek, Michaela Kuthanova, Zbynek Splichal, Vojtech Adam, Kristyna Hrazdilova, Radek Vesely, Ludek Zurek & Kristyna Cihalova
Pages: 7365-7375
Published online: 28 Nov 2023
AbstractforEscherichia coli from Human Wounds: Analysis of Resistance to β-Lactams and Expression of RND Efflux Pumps | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Analysis of Risk Factors for Carbapenem Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection and Construction of Nomogram Model: A Large Case-Control and Cohort Study from Shanxi, China
Hongwei Wang, Fangying Tian, Xueyu Wang, Ming Zhao, Ruiqin Gao & Xinyu Cui
Pages: 7351-7363
Published online: 29 Nov 2023
AbstractforAnalysis of Risk Factors for Carbapenem Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection and Construction of Nomogram Model: A Large Case-Control and Cohort Study from Shanxi, China | Full Text | References | PDF (9 MB) | EPUB
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CORRIGENDUM

Correction
Emergence of Tigecycline and Carbapenem-Resistant Citrobacter freundii Co-Carrying tmexCD1-toprJ1, blaKPC-2, and blaNDM-1 from a Sepsis Patient [Corrigendum]
Pages: 7349-7350
Published online: 28 Nov 2023
CitationforEmergence of Tigecycline and Carbapenem-Resistant Citrobacter freundii Co-Carrying tmexCD1-toprJ1, blaKPC-2, and blaNDM-1 from a Sepsis Patient [Corrigendum] | Full Text | PDF (240.6 KB) | EPUB
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The Efficacy and Safety of Shashen-Maidong Decoction Combined with Western Medicine in the Treatment of Omicron Infected Individuals Over 85 Years Old: A Retrospective Study
Xiao-Xi Lin, Yu-Qi Yin, Wen-Zheng Zhang, Jia-Huan Huang & Wei-Shang Hu
Pages: 7339-7348
Published online: 26 Feb 2024
AbstractforThe Efficacy and Safety of Shashen-Maidong Decoction Combined with Western Medicine in the Treatment of Omicron Infected Individuals Over 85 Years Old: A Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Risk Factors, Outcomes, and Predictions of Extensively Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Nosocomial Infections in Patients with Nervous System Diseases
Li Huang, Jingyang Tang, Gang Tian, Hualin Tao & Zhaoyinqian Li
Pages: 7327-7337
Published online: 21 Nov 2023
AbstractforRisk Factors, Outcomes, and Predictions of Extensively Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Nosocomial Infections in Patients with Nervous System Diseases | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Potentiation and Mechanism of Berberine as an Antibiotic Adjuvant Against Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria
Hongjuan Zhou, Wenli Wang, Long Cai & Tingting Yang
Pages: 7313-7326
Published online: 20 Nov 2023
AbstractforPotentiation and Mechanism of Berberine as an Antibiotic Adjuvant Against Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Mycobacterium porcinum Infection of Hilar and Mediastinal Lymph Nodes: A Case Report and Literature Review
Wenjie Wei, Renrui Luo, Zhikui Chen & Jianbin He
Pages: 7305-7311
Published online: 20 Nov 2023
AbstractforMycobacterium porcinum Infection of Hilar and Mediastinal Lymph Nodes: A Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (806 KB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Molecular Epidemiology of Carbapenem Resistant Klebsiella Pneumoniae in Northern China: Clinical Characteristics, Antimicrobial Resistance, Virulence and Geographic Distribution
Wanni Cai, Jianbang Kang, Yanbin Ma, Donghong Yin, Yan Song, Yujie Liu & Jinju Duan
Pages: 7289-7304
Published online: 19 Nov 2023
AbstractforMolecular Epidemiology of Carbapenem Resistant Klebsiella Pneumoniae in Northern China: Clinical Characteristics, Antimicrobial Resistance, Virulence and Geographic Distribution | Full Text | References | PDF (4.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Combination of AS101 and Mefloquine Inhibits Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in vitro and in vivo
Rongrong Li, Xuhang Shen, Zhengyuan Li, Jilong Shen, Hao Tang, Huaming Xu, Jilu Shen & Yuanhong Xu
Pages: 7271-7288
Published online: 17 Nov 2023
AbstractforCombination of AS101 and Mefloquine Inhibits Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in vitro and in vivo | Full Text | References | PDF (7.4 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Within-Host Resistance and Virulence Evolution of a Hypervirulent Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae ST11 Under Antibiotic Pressure
Cong Zhou, Hui Zhang, Maosuo Xu, Yajuan Liu, Baoyu Yuan, Yong Lin & Fang Shen
Pages: 7255-7270
Published online: 15 Nov 2023
AbstractforWithin-Host Resistance and Virulence Evolution of a Hypervirulent Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae ST11 Under Antibiotic Pressure | Full Text | References | PDF (8.7 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Cerebral Abscess Infected by Nocardia gipuzkoensis
Xiaosi Li, Yan Feng, Dan Li, Liyang Chen, Mengli Shen, Hongsheng Li, Shuo Li, Xiaoyan Wu & Lingling Lu
Pages: 7247-7253
Published online: 15 Nov 2023
AbstractforCerebral Abscess Infected by Nocardia gipuzkoensis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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CASE SERIES

Case Report
Diagnosis of Two Meningitis Cases Caused by Rickettsia Felis in China, with Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing: A Case Report
Jie Wang, Hong Zhou, Zan Dong, Jing Wang, Rui Wang & Yuanlin Guan
Pages: 7239-7245
Published online: 14 Nov 2023
AbstractforDiagnosis of Two Meningitis Cases Caused by Rickettsia Felis in China, with Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Clinical Efficacy and Safety Evaluation of Ceftazidime-Avibactam in the Treatment of Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection: A Retrospective Analysis from a Hospital in China
Jia Xu, Chengjia Luo, Liang Huang, Xi Xiao, Ling Liu & Zhiling Yang
Pages: 7227-7237
Published online: 13 Nov 2023
AbstractforClinical Efficacy and Safety Evaluation of Ceftazidime-Avibactam in the Treatment of Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection: A Retrospective Analysis from a Hospital in China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Case Report: Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing Confirmed a Case of Spine Infection with Brucella melitensis in Non-Endemic Area
Jingjing Du, Yiqing Tao, Jiaxing Yang, Jiachang Cai, Hongwei Zhou, Rong Zhang & Yanyan Hu
Pages: 7219-7225
Published online: 13 Nov 2023
AbstractforCase Report: Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing Confirmed a Case of Spine Infection with Brucella melitensis in Non-Endemic Area | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Impact of Irrational Use of Antibiotics Among Patients in the Intensive Care Unit on Clinical Outcomes in Sudan
Omalhassan Amir Abdelkarim, Usman Abubakar, Lubna Osman Taha, Sondos Ahmed Ashour, Wiaam Yousif Abass, Eslam Mohamed Osman & Mustafa Shith Muslih
Pages: 7209-7217
Published online: 13 Nov 2023
AbstractforImpact of Irrational Use of Antibiotics Among Patients in the Intensive Care Unit on Clinical Outcomes in Sudan | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Migratory Pulmonary Infiltrates in a B-Cell-Depleted COVID-19 Patient
Wenyan Zhu, Tiange Xie, Mengru Xu, Ruxuan Chen & Ting Zhang
Pages: 7205-7208
Published online: 12 Nov 2023
AbstractforMigratory Pulmonary Infiltrates in a B-Cell-Depleted COVID-19 Patient | Full Text | References | PDF (1,013.4 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Intra-Abdominal Abscess and Bacteremia Due to Stenotrophomonas maltophilia After Total Gastrectomy: A Case Report and Literature Review
Jun Hirai, Nobuaki Mori, Daisuke Sakanashi, Yuichi Shibata, Nobuhiro Asai, Mao Hagihara & Hiroshige Mikamo
Pages: 7197-7204
Published online: 09 Nov 2023
AbstractforIntra-Abdominal Abscess and Bacteremia Due to Stenotrophomonas maltophilia After Total Gastrectomy: A Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Antifungal Susceptibility and Biological Characteristics of Fonsecaea monophora Causing Cerebral Phaeohyphomycosis in Jinhua, China
Wenzi Bi, Licheng Xu, Laibin Zong, Zhiqiang Zhu & Xiaoping Xia
Pages: 7187-7195
Published online: 08 Nov 2023
AbstractforAntifungal Susceptibility and Biological Characteristics of Fonsecaea monophora Causing Cerebral Phaeohyphomycosis in Jinhua, China | Full Text | References | PDF (5.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Clinical and Microbiological Characteristics of Klebsiella pneumoniae Co-Infections in Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Retrospective Study
Jun Liu, Yi Zhang, Jianpeng Cai, Lingyun Shao, Xiufeng Jiang, Xiaohong Yin, Xinguo Zhao & Sen Wang
Pages: 7175-7185
Published online: 07 Nov 2023
AbstractforClinical and Microbiological Characteristics of Klebsiella pneumoniae Co-Infections in Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Clinical Efficacy of Ulinastatin Combined with Azithromycin in the Treatment of Severe Pneumonia in Children and the Effects on Inflammatory Cytokines and Oxidative Stress: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Dongchun Dian, Weilong Zhang, Minjun Lu, Yong Zhong, Yurong Huang, Guiling Chen, Zhangquan Chen, Luxin Yu & Jianbo Sun
Pages: 7165-7174
Published online: 07 Nov 2023
AbstractforClinical Efficacy of Ulinastatin Combined with Azithromycin in the Treatment of Severe Pneumonia in Children and the Effects on Inflammatory Cytokines and Oxidative Stress: A Retrospective Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Can Platelets/Mean Platelet Volume Accurately Diagnose Periprosthetic Joint Infection? Revealing Their Actual Diagnostic Efficacy
Xinjie Wang, Zhongren Zheng, Jialiang Wang, Hui Ma, Guodong Wang & Xiaowei Zhao
Pages: 7155-7163
Published online: 07 Nov 2023
AbstractforCan Platelets/Mean Platelet Volume Accurately Diagnose Periprosthetic Joint Infection? Revealing Their Actual Diagnostic Efficacy | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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PERSPECTIVES

Article Commentary
Fractional Dosing of Yellow Fever Live Attenuated 17D Vaccine: A Perspective
Clairissa A Hansen, J Erin Staples & Alan DT Barrett
Pages: 7141-7154
Published online: 07 Nov 2023
AbstractforFractional Dosing of Yellow Fever Live Attenuated 17D Vaccine: A Perspective | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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LETTER

Asymptomatic Malaria During Pregnancy: Prevalence, Influence on Anemia and Associated Factors in West Guji Zone, Ethiopia – A Community-Based Study [Letter]
Susy Sriwahyuni, Teungku Nih Farisni & Heru Santoso Wahito Nugroho
Pages: 7139-7140
Published online: 07 Nov 2023
CitationforAsymptomatic Malaria During Pregnancy: Prevalence, Influence on Anemia and Associated Factors in West Guji Zone, Ethiopia – A Community-Based Study [Letter] | Full Text | References | PDF (272.1 KB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
The Potentials of Ageratum conyzoides and Other Plants from Asteraceae as an Antiplasmodial and Insecticidal for Malaria Vector: An Article Review
Irfan Taufik Kusman, Gita Widya Pradini, Ilma Fauziah Ma’ruf, Nisa Fauziah, Afiat Berbudi, Achadiyani Achadiyani & Hesti Lina Wiraswati
Pages: 7109-7138
Published online: 08 Nov 2023
AbstractforThe Potentials of Ageratum conyzoides and Other Plants from Asteraceae as an Antiplasmodial and Insecticidal for Malaria Vector: An Article Review | Full Text | References | PDF (6.6 MB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Clinical Characteristics Associated with Poor Prognosis of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Patients Complicated with Disseminated Talaromycosis marneffei
Lianpeng Wu, Yong Pan & Ke Xu
Pages: 7097-7108
Published online: 07 Nov 2023
AbstractforClinical Characteristics Associated with Poor Prognosis of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Patients Complicated with Disseminated Talaromycosis marneffei | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Evaluation of the Effect and Mechanism of Sanhuang Ointment on MRSA Infection in the Skin and Soft Tissue via Network Pharmacology
Haibang Pan, Tianming Wang, Ying Che, Xiaoli Li, Yan Cui, Quanxin Chen, Zhihang Wu, Jianfeng Yi & Bo Wang
Pages: 7071-7095
Published online: 07 Nov 2023
AbstractforEvaluation of the Effect and Mechanism of Sanhuang Ointment on MRSA Infection in the Skin and Soft Tissue via Network Pharmacology | Full Text | References | PDF (11.6 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Chlamydia psittaci Pneumonia-Induced Pulmonary Thrombosis: A Case Report
Changquan Fang & Limin Xu
Pages: 7063-7069
Published online: 06 Nov 2023
AbstractforChlamydia psittaci Pneumonia-Induced Pulmonary Thrombosis: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Analysis of the Sputum Culture Spectrum of Children with Respiratory Tract Infection in Wuxi Between 2014 and 2021
Hong-Liang Jia, Jian Gao, Feng Ren & Yaping Ma
Pages: 7055-7062
Published online: 05 Nov 2023
AbstractforAnalysis of the Sputum Culture Spectrum of Children with Respiratory Tract Infection in Wuxi Between 2014 and 2021 | Full Text | References | PDF (974.2 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Distribution of ß-Lactamase Genes Among Multidrug-Resistant and Extended-Spectrum ß-Lactamase-Producing Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli from Under-Five Children in Ethiopia
Tizazu Zenebe, Tadesse Eguale, Zelalem Desalegn, Daniel Beshah, Solomon Gebre-Selassie, Adane Mihret & Tamrat Abebe
Pages: 7041-7054
Published online: 05 Nov 2023
AbstractforDistribution of ß-Lactamase Genes Among Multidrug-Resistant and Extended-Spectrum ß-Lactamase-Producing Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli from Under-Five Children in Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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Article
New Attempts to Inhibit Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm? A Combination of Daptomycin and Azithromycin
Ye Zhou, Ming-Jun Liu, Xiu-Yu Liao, Yu-Ting Chen, Qiu-Xia Liao, Jian-Dong Lin, Hai-Rong Lin & Ying-Hong Huang
Pages: 7029-7040
Published online: 06 Nov 2023
AbstractforNew Attempts to Inhibit Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm? A Combination of Daptomycin and Azithromycin | Full Text | References | PDF (4.5 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Clinical and Molecular Characteristics of Carbapenemase-Producing E. coli Strains from Patients with Biliary System Diseases and Hematological Malignancies
Xiaojuan Qian, Weiwei Bao, Shenghai Wu, Jiawei Zhou, Yunxing Yang, Xianjun Wang, Daojun Yu & Qiong Chen
Pages: 7021-7028
Published online: 03 Nov 2023
AbstractforClinical and Molecular Characteristics of Carbapenemase-Producing E. coli Strains from Patients with Biliary System Diseases and Hematological Malignancies | Full Text | References | PDF (419.6 KB) | EPUB
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RESEARCH LETTER

Letter
Assessment of Silver-Containing Gelling Fiber Dressings Against Antibiotic-Resistant Pathogens Using an in vitro Biofilm Model
Kate Meredith, Matilda May Coleborn & Daniel Gary Metcalf
Pages: 7015-7019
Published online: 02 Nov 2023
First Page PreviewforAssessment of Silver-Containing Gelling Fiber Dressings Against Antibiotic-Resistant Pathogens Using an in vitro Biofilm Model | Full Text | References | PDF (872.3 KB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Distribution of the Intestinal Parasites According to Species and Gender in Patients Presented to the Microbiology Laboratory in a Tertiary Hospital, in Somalia Between January 2018 and October 2022
Serpil Doğan, Said Mohamed Mohamud, Rahma Yusuf Haji Mohamud, Ahmed Mohamed Ali Orey & Zerife Orhan
Pages: 7007-7014
Published online: 01 Nov 2023
AbstractforDistribution of the Intestinal Parasites According to Species and Gender in Patients Presented to the Microbiology Laboratory in a Tertiary Hospital, in Somalia Between January 2018 and October 2022 | Full Text | References | PDF (567.3 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Application of Multiplex Fluorescence Polymerase Chain Reaction for Detecting Pathogenic Bacteria in Sputum Samples from Patients with Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
Deyong Tan, Jianfeng Han, Qingzhi Sun, Xing Cheng, Juan Liu, Jia Liu, Qing Li & Lizhong Dai
Pages: 6999-7005
Published online: 01 Nov 2023
AbstractforApplication of Multiplex Fluorescence Polymerase Chain Reaction for Detecting Pathogenic Bacteria in Sputum Samples from Patients with Lower Respiratory Tract Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (368.8 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Analysis of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Children in Shenyang, China, 2017–2021
Jiao Sun, Lichao Fan, Yanping Zhao, Haoyu Wu, Ran Li, Yao Tian, Moxin Cheng, Xin Ma, Yingying Ma, Xinru Yang, Adong Shen, Yanhong Yu & Yu Chen
Pages: 6983-6998
Published online: 01 Nov 2023
AbstractforAnalysis of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Children in Shenyang, China, 2017–2021 | Full Text | References | PDF (4 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Lung Abscess Caused by Tannerella forsythia Infection: A Case Report
Huiying Lv, Yawen Zhuang & Weijing Wu
Pages: 6975-6981
Published online: 31 Oct 2023
AbstractforLung Abscess Caused by Tannerella forsythia Infection: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (718.1 KB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
The Impact of Information Quality of Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test Report on the Rational Antimicrobial Use: A Retrospective Study
Ming Wei, Yanting Wang, Xinping Zhang, Xiaojun Xu & Yan Li
Pages: 6965-6974
Published online: 31 Oct 2023
AbstractforThe Impact of Information Quality of Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test Report on the Rational Antimicrobial Use: A Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (487.5 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Bedaquiline Resistance and Molecular Characterization of Rifampicin-Resistant Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Isolates in Zhejiang, China
Enyu Tong, Ying Zhou, Zhengwei Liu, Yelei Zhu, Mingwu Zhang, Kunyang Wu, Junhang Pan & Jianmin Jiang
Pages: 6951-6963
Published online: 31 Oct 2023
AbstractforBedaquiline Resistance and Molecular Characterization of Rifampicin-Resistant Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Isolates in Zhejiang, China | Full Text | References | PDF (598.9 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Study on Respiratory Function and Hemodynamics of AIDS Patients with Respiratory Failure
Kai Qiu, Jiaqi Lu, Hebing Guo, Chunjing Du, Jingyuan Liu & Ang Li
Pages: 6941-6950
Published online: 30 Oct 2023
AbstractforStudy on Respiratory Function and Hemodynamics of AIDS Patients with Respiratory Failure | Full Text | References | PDF (752.9 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Clinical and Laboratory Characteristics, Neuroimaging Alternations and Treatment Response of 25 HIV-Negative General Paresis Patients
Mingjuan Liu, Meiyi Tong, Jia Zhou, Yining Lan, Mengyin Wu, Hanlin Zhang, Ling Leng, Heyi Zheng, Yanfeng Li, Mingli Li & Jun Li
Pages: 6931-6939
Published online: 30 Oct 2023
AbstractforClinical and Laboratory Characteristics, Neuroimaging Alternations and Treatment Response of 25 HIV-Negative General Paresis Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Identification of Significant Pathogenic Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Species from Presumptive TB Patients Using Partial hsp65 Gene Sequencing
Dyshelly Nurkartika Pascapurnama, Nabilla Ghina Zavitri, Raspati Cundarani Koesoemadinata, Adi Imam Cahyadi & Lidya Chaidir
Pages: 6923-6930
Published online: 30 Oct 2023
AbstractforIdentification of Significant Pathogenic Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Species from Presumptive TB Patients Using Partial hsp65 Gene Sequencing | Full Text | References | PDF (419.5 KB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
The Biological and Regulatory Role of Type VI Secretion System of Klebsiella pneumoniae
Wenke Liu, Min Li, Shiwen Cao, Hafiz Muhammad Ishaq, Huajie Zhao, Fan Yang & Liang Liu
Pages: 6911-6922
Published online: 30 Oct 2023
AbstractforThe Biological and Regulatory Role of Type VI Secretion System of Klebsiella pneumoniae | Full Text | References | PDF (937 KB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Case Report: Successful Treatment of Recurrent Candida Albicans Meningitis with Kimura’s Disease Using Amphotericin B Colloidal Dispersion Combined with Fluconazole
Huijun Shen, Hong Zhou, Fang Zhang, Jing Wang, Rui Wang & Jie Wang
Pages: 6905-6909
Published online: 27 Oct 2023
AbstractforCase Report: Successful Treatment of Recurrent Candida Albicans Meningitis with Kimura’s Disease Using Amphotericin B Colloidal Dispersion Combined with Fluconazole | Full Text | References | PDF (327.5 KB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Utility of Machine Learning and Radiomics Based on Cavity for Predicting the Therapeutic Response of MDR-TB
Xinna Lv, Ye Li, Botao Cai, Wei He, Ren Wang, Minghui Chen, Junhua Pan & Dailun Hou
Pages: 6893-6904
Published online: 28 Oct 2023
AbstractforUtility of Machine Learning and Radiomics Based on Cavity for Predicting the Therapeutic Response of MDR-TB | Full Text | References | PDF (4.7 MB) | EPUB
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Article
RDW-SD is Superior to RDW-CV in Reflecting Liver Fibrosis Stage in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B
Kai Yang, Beibei Sun, Shicheng Zhang, Ying Pan & Jun Fang
Pages: 6881-6891
Published online: 27 Oct 2023
AbstractforRDW-SD is Superior to RDW-CV in Reflecting Liver Fibrosis Stage in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Manifestations in 13 Cases of Seminal Vesicle Tuberculosis
Wei Gan, Yan Bi, Xuwen Fu, Jialu Wei, Min Qi, Jintang He & Xiang Li
Pages: 6871-6879
Published online: 26 Oct 2023
AbstractforMagnetic Resonance Imaging Manifestations in 13 Cases of Seminal Vesicle Tuberculosis | Full Text | References | PDF (833.8 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Mycobacterium tuberculosis Sub-Lineage 4.2.2/SIT149 as Dominant Drug-Resistant Clade in Northwest Ethiopia 2020–2022: In-silico Whole-Genome Sequence Analysis
Daniel Mekonnen, Abaineh Munshea, Endalkachew Nibret, Bethlehem Adnew, Hailu Getachew, Amiro Kebede, Ananya Gebrewahid, Silvia Herrera-Leon, Aranzazu Amor Aramendia, Agustín Benito, Estefanía Abascal, Camille Jacqueline, Abraham Aseffa & Laura Herrera-Leon
Pages: 6859-6870
Published online: 26 Oct 2023
AbstractforMycobacterium tuberculosis Sub-Lineage 4.2.2/SIT149 as Dominant Drug-Resistant Clade in Northwest Ethiopia 2020–2022: In-silico Whole-Genome Sequence Analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Contribution of N-Linked Mannosylation Pathway to Candida parapsilosis and Candida tropicalis Biofilm Formation
Diana M Clavijo-Giraldo, Luis A Pérez-García, Marco J Hernández-Chávez, Iván Martínez-Duncker & Héctor M Mora-Montes
Pages: 6843-6857
Published online: 26 Oct 2023
AbstractforContribution of N-Linked Mannosylation Pathway to Candida parapsilosis and Candida tropicalis Biofilm Formation | Full Text | References | PDF (4.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Understanding Public Knowledge and Behavior Regarding Antibiotic Use in Indonesia
Rano K Sinuraya, Chalisma Wulandari, Riezki Amalia & Irma M Puspitasari
Pages: 6833-6842
Published online: 26 Oct 2023
AbstractforUnderstanding Public Knowledge and Behavior Regarding Antibiotic Use in Indonesia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Risk Factors for Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Colonization and the Effect on Clinical Outcomes and Prognosis in Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplanted Patients
Wen-Qi Wu, Yu-Qi Zhang, Jie Xu, Zai-Xiang Tang, Shi-Jia Li, Xi-Ya Wei, Ling Li, He-Qing Wu, Xiao Ma, Ji-Sheng Liu, De-Pei Wu & Xiao-Jin Wu
Pages: 6821-6831
Published online: 25 Oct 2023
AbstractforRisk Factors for Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Colonization and the Effect on Clinical Outcomes and Prognosis in Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplanted Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (4.2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Experimental Research on the Effect of Tounong San on the Immune Function of Rats with Superficial Suppurative Infection
Zhiqiang Shi, Yu Liu, Xiaodan Chang, Yuan Gao, Min Hao, Shuo Feng & Haoyu Dong
Pages: 6807-6820
Published online: 25 Oct 2023
AbstractforExperimental Research on the Effect of Tounong San on the Immune Function of Rats with Superficial Suppurative Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (14.7 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Imaging Progression Under Low Respiratory Viral Load of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant Infection: A Retrospective Study in China
Qi Li, Yongli Wang, Huawen Liu, Hailang Peng, Jianglin Xiang & Shuliang Guo
Pages: 6795-6806
Published online: 25 Oct 2023
AbstractforImaging Progression Under Low Respiratory Viral Load of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant Infection: A Retrospective Study in China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB
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Article
High Prevalence of Respiratory Co-Infections and Risk Factors in COVID-19 Patients at Hospital Admission During an Epidemic Peak in China
Xiaoying Zhu, Fengqin Tian, Yulei Li, Qunfeng Lu, Qinqin Long, Xidai Long & Demin Cao
Pages: 6781-6793
Published online: 25 Oct 2023
AbstractforHigh Prevalence of Respiratory Co-Infections and Risk Factors in COVID-19 Patients at Hospital Admission During an Epidemic Peak in China | Full Text | References | PDF (733.3 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Risk Factors and Mortality of Elderly Patients with Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection
Chaoe Zhou, Liying Sun, Haixia Li, Lei Huang & Xinmin Liu
Pages: 6767-6779
Published online: 20 Oct 2023
AbstractforRisk Factors and Mortality of Elderly Patients with Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Rifampicin Resistant Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in Children and Adolescents using Gene Xpert MTB/RIF Assay in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia
Tsehaye Asmelash Dejene, Genet Gebrehiwet Hailu, Atsebaha Gebrekidan Kahsay & Araya Gebreyesus Wasihun
Pages: 6757-6765
Published online: 19 Oct 2023
AbstractforPulmonary Tuberculosis and Rifampicin Resistant Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in Children and Adolescents using Gene Xpert MTB/RIF Assay in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (659.3 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Asymptomatic Malaria During Pregnancy: Prevalence, Influence on Anemia and Associated Factors in West Guji Zone, Ethiopia – A Community-Based Study
Tibeso Gemechu, Wako Dedecha, Miesa Gelchu, Oliyad Husen & Habtemu Jarso
Pages: 6747-6755
Published online: 19 Oct 2023
AbstractforAsymptomatic Malaria During Pregnancy: Prevalence, Influence on Anemia and Associated Factors in West Guji Zone, Ethiopia – A Community-Based Study | Full Text | References | PDF (416.1 KB) | EPUB
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Clinical Characteristics of Severe COVID-19 Patients During Omicron Epidemic and a Nomogram Model Integrating Cell-Free DNA for Predicting Mortality: A Retrospective Analysis
Yanfei Lu, Wenying Xia, Shuxian Miao, Min Wang, Lei Wu, Ting Xu, Fang Wang, Jian Xu, Yuan Mu, Bingfeng Zhang & Shiyang Pan
Pages: 6735-6745
Published online: 18 Oct 2023
AbstractforClinical Characteristics of Severe COVID-19 Patients During Omicron Epidemic and a Nomogram Model Integrating Cell-Free DNA for Predicting Mortality: A Retrospective Analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB) | EPUB
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Genomic Characteristics of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolated from Neonatal Patients in Southwest China During 2017–2021
Wenjing Wu, Yongmei Jiang, Wei Zhou & Linghan Kuang
Pages: 6725-6733
Published online: 17 Oct 2023
AbstractforGenomic Characteristics of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolated from Neonatal Patients in Southwest China During 2017–2021 | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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SHORT REPORT

Resistance Transition of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in SARS-CoV-2-Uninfected Hospitalized Patients in the Pandemic
Jin Xia, Lan Lu, Ke-Lei Zhao & Qiang-Lin Zeng
Pages: 6717-6724
Published online: 16 Oct 2023
AbstractforResistance Transition of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in SARS-CoV-2-Uninfected Hospitalized Patients in the Pandemic | Full Text | References | PDF (673.1 KB) | EPUB
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Review
A Systematic review on Prevalence, Serotypes and Antibiotic resistance of Salmonella in Ethiopia, 2010–2022
Atsebaha Gebrekidan Kahsay, Tsehaye Asmelash Dejene & Enquebaher Kassaye
Pages: 6703-6715
Published online: 13 Oct 2023
AbstractforA Systematic review on Prevalence, Serotypes and Antibiotic resistance of Salmonella in Ethiopia, 2010–2022 | Full Text | References | PDF (683.6 KB) | EPUB
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Risk Factors for Pulmonary Infection and Nursing Interventions Post-Tracheostomy in Patients with Spinal Cord Injury
Qin Lv, Xinliang Zhang, Kucun Guo, Dezheng Hu & Zhuojun Deng
Pages: 6691-6701
Published online: 13 Oct 2023
AbstractforRisk Factors for Pulmonary Infection and Nursing Interventions Post-Tracheostomy in Patients with Spinal Cord Injury | Full Text | References | PDF (511.8 KB) | EPUB
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Emergence of ST1193 Clone in Maternal and Neonatal ESBL-Producing E. coli Isolates
Ling Wei, Qiyan Chen, Lu Yang, Tongzhen Ji, Wenjing Peng, Bing Shao & Hui Li
Pages: 6681-6689
Published online: 13 Oct 2023
AbstractforEmergence of ST1193 Clone in Maternal and Neonatal ESBL-Producing E. coli Isolates | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Plasmodium falciparum Genetic Diversity and Resistance Genotype Profile in Infected Placental Samples Collected After Delivery in Ouagadougou
Haffsatou Sawadogo, Issiaka Soulama, Adama Zida, Cheikna Zongo, Patindoilba Marcel Sawadogo, Kiswendsida Thierry Guiguemde, Seni Nikiema, Salimata Emilie Badoum, Salam Sawadogo, Aïcha Tou, Salif Sombié, Chanolle Tchekounou, Sindié Samuel Sermé, Rasmata Ouedraogo-Traoré, Tinga Robert Guiguemdé & Aly Savadogo
Pages: 6673-6680
Published online: 12 Oct 2023
AbstractforPlasmodium falciparum Genetic Diversity and Resistance Genotype Profile in Infected Placental Samples Collected After Delivery in Ouagadougou | Full Text | References | PDF (434.6 KB) | EPUB
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Molecular Characterization of Fasciola hepatica in Sheep Based on DNA Sequences of Ribosomal ITS-1
Muslimah N Alsulami, Khalil Mohamed, Majed H Wakid, Rewaida Abdel-Gaber, Ashraf G Timsah, Wafa Abdullah I Al-Megrin, Adil Khan, Walaa A Elkholy, Khaled AA Abdelaal, Hatem A Elshabrawy & Asmaa M El-Kady
Pages: 6661-6671
Published online: 12 Oct 2023
AbstractforMolecular Characterization of Fasciola hepatica in Sheep Based on DNA Sequences of Ribosomal ITS-1 | Full Text | References | PDF (3.8 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical Features and Antibiotic Treatment of Neonatal Listeriosis: A Hospital-Based Study
Shasha Zhang, Jinchun Li, Li Wan, Jing Yu, Sumei Chen & Zhengjiang Jin
Pages: 6647-6659
Published online: 11 Oct 2023
AbstractforClinical Features and Antibiotic Treatment of Neonatal Listeriosis: A Hospital-Based Study | Full Text | References | PDF (3.4 MB) | EPUB
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Distribution Patterns of Pathogens Causing Lower Respiratory Tract Infection Based on Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing
Shukun Chai, Chuan Wang, Yi Liu, Jingrong Xia, Xiaolin Wang & Jinying Shi
Pages: 6635-6645
Published online: 10 Oct 2023
AbstractforDistribution Patterns of Pathogens Causing Lower Respiratory Tract Infection Based on Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Diagnosis and Management of Drug-Induced Interstitial Lung Disease Associated with Amikacin Liposome Inhalation Suspension in Refractory Mycobacterium Avium Complex Pulmonary Disease: A Case Report
Kazuki Hashimoto, Takuro Nii, Hitoshi Sumitani, Masashi Yokoyama, Satoshi Miyamoto, Yasuhiro Mihashi, Yuka Nagata, Takanori Matsuki, Kazuyuki Tsujino, Keisuke Miki & Hiroshi Kida
Pages: 6629-6634
Published online: 10 Oct 2023
AbstractforDiagnosis and Management of Drug-Induced Interstitial Lung Disease Associated with Amikacin Liposome Inhalation Suspension in Refractory Mycobacterium Avium Complex Pulmonary Disease: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (785 KB) | EPUB
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Association of Interferon Lambda 3 and 4 Gene SNPs and Their Expression with COVID-19 Disease Severity: A Cross-Sectional Study
Warisha Zahid, Nida Farooqui, Nida Zahid, Khalid Ahmed, Muhammad Faraz Anwar, Syed Rizwan-ul-Hasan, Azhar R Hussain, Antonio Sarría-Santamera & Syed Hani Abidi
Pages: 6619-6628
Published online: 10 Oct 2023
AbstractforAssociation of Interferon Lambda 3 and 4 Gene SNPs and Their Expression with COVID-19 Disease Severity: A Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (618.8 KB) | EPUB
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CORRIGENDUM

Correction
The Performance of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequence in the Diagnosis of Suspected Opportunistic Infections in Patients with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome [Corrigendum]
Pages: 6617-6618
Published online: 09 Oct 2023
CitationforThe Performance of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequence in the Diagnosis of Suspected Opportunistic Infections in Patients with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome [Corrigendum] | Full Text | PDF (229.8 KB) | EPUB
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Development and Validation of a Nomogram Prediction Model for Multidrug-Resistant Organisms Infection in a Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit
Ya Wang, Jiajia Zhang, Xiaoyan Chen, Min Sun, Yanqing Li, Yanan Wang, Yan Gu & Yinyin Cai
Pages: 6603-6615
Published online: 09 Oct 2023
AbstractforDevelopment and Validation of a Nomogram Prediction Model for Multidrug-Resistant Organisms Infection in a Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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A Multicenter Epidemiological and Pathogenic Characteristics Study of Community-Acquired Bacterial Meningitis Children in China: Results from the Chinese Pediatric Bacterial Meningitis Surveillance (CPBMS) 2019–2020
Caiyun Wang, Hongmei Xu, Gang Liu, Jing Liu, Hui Yu, Biquan Chen, Guo Zheng, Min Shu, Lijun Du, Zhiwei Xu, Lisu Huang, Haibo Li, Sainan Shu, Yinghu Chen, On behalf of The CPBMS Study Group, Corporate Authors of Chinese Pediatric Bacterial Meningitis Surveillance (CPBMS) Study Group: Dong Wang, Huiling Deng, Songting Bai, Qingwen Shan, Chunhui Zhu, Jianmei Tian, Jianhua Hao, Aiwei Lin, Daojiong Lin, Jinzhun Wu, Xinhua Zhang, Qing Cao, Zhongbin Tao, Yuan Chen, Guolong Zhu, Ping Xue, Zhengzhen Tang, Xuewen Su, Zhenghai Qu, Shiyong Zhao & Lin Pangabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzaaabacadaeafagahaiajakalamanaoapaqarasa The CPBMS team: the Children’s Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicineb National Clinical Research Center for Child Healthc National Children’s Regional Medical Centerd Children’s Hospital of Chongqing Medical Universitye Beijing Children’s Hospitalf Capital Medical Universityg National Center for Children’s Healthh Research Unit of Critical Infection in Childreni Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, 2019RU016j Hunan Children’s Hospitalk the Children’s Hospital of Fudan Universityl Anhui Province Children’s Hospitalm Children’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical Universityn West China Second University Hospitalo Sichuan University/ West China Women’s and Children’s Hospitalp Shanxi Children’s Hospitalq the 2nd Affiliated Hospital and Yuying Children’s Hospital of Wenzhou Medical Universityr Xinhua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicines the First Hospital of Jilin Universityt the Affiliated Children’s Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong Universityu Xi’an Central Hospitalv the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou Universityw the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical Universityx Jiangxi Provincial Children’s Hospitaly Children’s Hospital of Soochow Universityz Kaifeng Children’s Hospitalaa Children’s Hospital Affiliated to Shandong Universityab Hainan Women and Children’s medical centerac Women and Children’s Hospitalad School of Medicineae Xiamen Universityaf Shanghai Children’s Medical Centerag National Children’s Medical Centerah Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicineai the First Hospital of Lanzhou Universityaj the Second Hospital of Hebei Medical Universityak the Women’s and Children’s Hospital of Qinghai Provinceal Taiyuan Maternal and Child Health Care Hospitalam the First People’s Hospital of Zunyian Inner Mongolia People’s Hospitalao the Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao Universityap Hangzhou Children’s Hospitalaq Beijing Ditan Hospitalar Tongji Hospitalas Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Dong Wang, Huiling Deng, Songting Bai, Qingwen Shan, Chunhui Zhu, Jianmei Tian, Jianhua Hao, Aiwei Lin, Daojiong Lin, Jinzhun Wu, Xinhua Zhang, Qing Cao, Zhongbin Tao, Yuan Chen, Guolong Zhu, Ping Xue, Zhengzhen Tang, Xuewen Su, Zhenghai Qu, Shiyong Zhao & Lin Pang
Pages: 6587-6601
Published online: 09 Oct 2023
AbstractforA Multicenter Epidemiological and Pathogenic Characteristics Study of Community-Acquired Bacterial Meningitis Children in China: Results from the Chinese Pediatric Bacterial Meningitis Surveillance (CPBMS) 2019–2020 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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The Resistance and Virulence Characteristics of Salmonella Enteritidis Strain Isolated from Patients with Food Poisoning Based on the Whole-Genome Sequencing and Quantitative Proteomic Analysis
Benjin Xu, Zhuru Hou, Ling Liu, Rongrong Yan, Jinjing Zhang, Jianhong Wei, Miao Du, Yan Xuan, Lei Fan & Zhuoxi Li
Pages: 6567-6586
Published online: 06 Oct 2023
AbstractforThe Resistance and Virulence Characteristics of Salmonella Enteritidis Strain Isolated from Patients with Food Poisoning Based on the Whole-Genome Sequencing and Quantitative Proteomic Analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (11.6 MB) | EPUB
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Establishment and Validation of Models for the Risk of Multi-Drug Resistant Bacteria Infection and Prognosis in Elderly Patients with Pulmonary Infection: A Multicenter Retrospective Study
Shu Wang, Jing Li, Jinghong Dai, Xuemin Zhang, Wenjuan Tang, Jing Li, Yu Liu, Xufeng Wu & Xiaoyun Fan
Pages: 6549-6566
Published online: 05 Oct 2023
AbstractforEstablishment and Validation of Models for the Risk of Multi-Drug Resistant Bacteria Infection and Prognosis in Elderly Patients with Pulmonary Infection: A Multicenter Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (9.5 MB) | EPUB
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The Update of HIV-1 Prevalence and Incidence and Spatio-Temporal Analyses of HIV Recent Infection Among Four Sub-Groups in Sichuan, China During Surveillance Period Between 2016 and 2022
Hong Yang, Yiping Li, Mengjiao Xu, Ying Hu, Fengshun Yuan, Lunhao Liu, Ling Li, Dan Yuan, Li Ye, Chang Zhou, Yan Zhang, Ling Su & Shu Liang
Pages: 6535-6548
Published online: 04 Oct 2023
AbstractforThe Update of HIV-1 Prevalence and Incidence and Spatio-Temporal Analyses of HIV Recent Infection Among Four Sub-Groups in Sichuan, China During Surveillance Period Between 2016 and 2022 | Full Text | References | PDF (5.2 MB) | EPUB
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CLINICAL TRIAL REPORT

The Clinical Impact of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing for the Diagnosis of Periprosthetic Joint Infection
Hao Li, Erlong Niu, Jun Fu, Yinghao Huang, Yang Gao, Wei Chai & Jiying Chen
Pages: 6521-6533
Published online: 02 Oct 2023
AbstractforThe Clinical Impact of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing for the Diagnosis of Periprosthetic Joint Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (6.2 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
A Late Diagnosis of Visceral Leishmaniasis Using Tru-Cut Biopsy of the Spleen and Malaria Co-Infection – A Diagnostic Challenge: A Case Report in Somalia
Mohamed Abdulahi Hassan, Abdullahi Abdirahman Omar, Ibrahim Abdullahi Mohamed, Bashiru Garba, Mohamed Mohamud Ali Fuje & Sagal Omar Salad
Pages: 6513-6519
Published online: 02 Oct 2023
AbstractforA Late Diagnosis of Visceral Leishmaniasis Using Tru-Cut Biopsy of the Spleen and Malaria Co-Infection – A Diagnostic Challenge: A Case Report in Somalia | Full Text | References | PDF (716.7 KB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Understanding Post-Sepsis Syndrome: How Can Clinicians Help?
Elisabeth C van der Slikke, Lise FE Beumeler, Madlene Holmqvist, Adam Linder, Robert T Mankowski & Hjalmar R Bouma
Pages: 6493-6511
Published online: 29 Sep 2023
AbstractforUnderstanding Post-Sepsis Syndrome: How Can Clinicians Help? | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Acute Porphyromonas gingivalis Subdural Abscess with Brain Abscess in the Left Temporal Lobe: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Guanlin Huang, Xiaoping Zhou, Zhenyu Zhang, Wentao Lai, Qi Zhong, Daxing Wu & Xinyun Ye
Pages: 6487-6491
Published online: 29 Sep 2023
AbstractforAcute Porphyromonas gingivalis Subdural Abscess with Brain Abscess in the Left Temporal Lobe: A Case Report and Review of Literature | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Optimal Perioperative Antimicrobial Management Strategies of Kidney Transplant Recipients Guided by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing of Deceased Donors’ Microbiology Samples
Zhengsheng Rao, Zhiling Wang, Ming Tang & Keqin Zhang
Pages: 6473-6486
Published online: 29 Sep 2023
AbstractforOptimal Perioperative Antimicrobial Management Strategies of Kidney Transplant Recipients Guided by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing of Deceased Donors’ Microbiology Samples | Full Text | References | PDF (6.5 MB) | EPUB
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Secondary Infection Surveillance with Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing in COVID-19 Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study
Renke Chen, Mengxiao Xie, Shenlong Wang, Fei Yu, Dan Zhang, Lingjun Yuan, Jieyuan Zheng, Jingchao Wang, Jieting Zhou, Binxiao Li, Shufa Zheng, Yongsheng Fan & Dongsheng Han
Pages: 6463-6472
Published online: 29 Sep 2023
AbstractforSecondary Infection Surveillance with Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing in COVID-19 Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (4.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Chromosome-Mediated Colistin Resistance in Clinical Isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli: Mutation Analysis in the Light of Genetic Background
María Paz Riquelme, Rodrigo W Martinez, Bárbara Brito, Patricia García, Paulette Legarraga & Aniela Wozniak
Pages: 6451-6462
Published online: 28 Sep 2023
AbstractforChromosome-Mediated Colistin Resistance in Clinical Isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli: Mutation Analysis in the Light of Genetic Background | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Changes of Serum Pyruvate Kinase M2 Level in Patients with Sepsis and Its Clinical Value
Li Wang, Dongling Tang & Pingan Zhang
Pages: 6437-6449
Published online: 28 Sep 2023
AbstractforChanges of Serum Pyruvate Kinase M2 Level in Patients with Sepsis and Its Clinical Value | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Determinants of Unsuccessful TB Treatment Outcomes Among Patients on Directly Observed Treatment Short Course in Jimma Town Health Facilities, Southwest Ethiopia: A Case-Control Study
Derege Teka, Sahilu Assegid, Jemal Ahmed, Adera Debella, Eyobel Amentie, Girma Wami & Addis Eyeberu
Pages: 6427-6435
Published online: 28 Sep 2023
AbstractforDeterminants of Unsuccessful TB Treatment Outcomes Among Patients on Directly Observed Treatment Short Course in Jimma Town Health Facilities, Southwest Ethiopia: A Case-Control Study | Full Text | References | PDF (433.5 KB) | EPUB
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Factors Associated with Otitis Media Among Pediatrics in Two Government Hospitals in Arba Minch, Southern Ethiopia
Ephrem Araya Henok, Aseer Manilal, Yisiak Oumer, Gebre Keyta, Melkam Birru, Birhane Desta Araya, Addis Aklilu, Reham Mosleh Alahmadi, Gurusamy Raman & Akbar Idhayadhulla
Pages: 6405-6426
Published online: 28 Sep 2023
AbstractforFactors Associated with Otitis Media Among Pediatrics in Two Government Hospitals in Arba Minch, Southern Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (710.8 KB) | EPUB
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The Impact of ESBLs-Positive Escherichia coli’s Resistance to Cefepime and Its Guidance for Clinical Treatment
Qian Wu, Jing Shi, Juan Huang, Delu Gan, Lijun Zhang & Pu Li
Pages: 6395-6404
Published online: 27 Sep 2023
AbstractforThe Impact of ESBLs-Positive Escherichia coli’s Resistance to Cefepime and Its Guidance for Clinical Treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (3.8 MB) | EPUB
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Genomic Analysis of Carbapenem-Resistant Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae in a Chinese Tertiary Hospital
Lan Chen, Ying Zhou, Shanshan Wang, Chunyang Wu, Peiyao Zhou, Bingjie Wang, Zhu Chen & Fangyou Yu
Pages: 6385-6394
Published online: 27 Sep 2023
AbstractforGenomic Analysis of Carbapenem-Resistant Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae in a Chinese Tertiary Hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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The Clinical Characteristics, Diagnostic Methods, Treatment, and Outcomes of Listeria monocytogenes Meningoencephalitis: A Case Series Study from China
Dongrui Li & Hui Li
Pages: 6375-6383
Published online: 27 Sep 2023
AbstractforThe Clinical Characteristics, Diagnostic Methods, Treatment, and Outcomes of Listeria monocytogenes Meningoencephalitis: A Case Series Study from China | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
A Case of Kaposi’s Sarcoma Associated with Disseminated AIDS: The Management Challenges
Jinchuan Shi, Gaoxiang Ying & Zhongdong Zhang
Pages: 6367-6374
Published online: 27 Sep 2023
AbstractforA Case of Kaposi’s Sarcoma Associated with Disseminated AIDS: The Management Challenges | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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Article
The Drug-Specific Propensity Regarding the Acquisition of Fluoroquinolone Resistance in Escherichia coli: An in vitro Challenge and DNA Mutation Analysis
Takumi Sato, Ryota Ito, Masato Kawamura & Shigeru Fujimura
Pages: 6357-6366
Published online: 26 Sep 2023
AbstractforThe Drug-Specific Propensity Regarding the Acquisition of Fluoroquinolone Resistance in Escherichia coli: An in vitro Challenge and DNA Mutation Analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (4.9 MB) | EPUB
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Fecal Carriage of Carbapenem Resistant Enterobacterales and Associated Factors Among Admitted Patients in Saint Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Yonas Mekonnen, Semaria Solomon, Alganesh Gebreyohanns, Dejenie Shiferaw Teklu, Zeleke Ayenew, Amete Mihret & Zelalem Tazu Bonger
Pages: 6345-6355
Published online: 26 Sep 2023
AbstractforFecal Carriage of Carbapenem Resistant Enterobacterales and Associated Factors Among Admitted Patients in Saint Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (489.1 KB) | EPUB
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Impact of Different Traditional Chinese Medicine Constitutions on the Clinical Outcomes of COVID-19 Patients Infected with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant: A Retrospective Observational Study
Hui Feng, Shanhu Qiu, Xiang Hong, Shaolei Ma, Zhenghua Hou, Kongbo Zhu, Ming Guo, Changsong Wang & Yingzi Huang
Pages: 6333-6344
Published online: 25 Sep 2023
AbstractforImpact of Different Traditional Chinese Medicine Constitutions on the Clinical Outcomes of COVID-19 Patients Infected with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant: A Retrospective Observational Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Noninvasive Methods for Detecting Advanced Liver Fibrosis and Cirrhosis in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B: A Single-Center Retrospective Study
Ran Cheng, Ning Tan, Hao Luo, Qian Kang & Xiaoyuan Xu
Pages: 6323-6331
Published online: 25 Sep 2023
AbstractforNoninvasive Methods for Detecting Advanced Liver Fibrosis and Cirrhosis in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B: A Single-Center Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Diagnostic Value and Clinical Application of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing for Infections in Critically Ill Patients
Yuxi He, Shike Geng, Qing Mei, Lei Zhang, Tianjun Yang, Chunyan Zhu, Xiaoqin Fan, Yinzhong Wang, Fei Tong, Yu Gao, Xiaowei Fang, Renren Bao, Ximei Sheng & Aijun Pan
Pages: 6309-6322
Published online: 25 Sep 2023
AbstractforDiagnostic Value and Clinical Application of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing for Infections in Critically Ill Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (4.7 MB) | EPUB
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Bacterial Etiology and Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern of Pediatric Bloodstream Infections in Beijing, 2015–2019
Zhi-yong Lyu, Jing-hui Zhen, Qing-ying Meng, Wei Zhou, Jing-yun An & Fang Dong
Pages: 6297-6308
Published online: 25 Sep 2023
AbstractforBacterial Etiology and Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern of Pediatric Bloodstream Infections in Beijing, 2015–2019 | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Effect of Follow-Up Cerebrospinal Fluid Cultures in Post-Neurosurgical Patients’ Outcome with Gram-Negative Bacterial Meningitis/Encephalitis
Jialu Sun, Yijun Shi, Yaowei Ding, Siqi Wang, Lingye Qian, Xin Luan, Guoge Li, Yuxin Chen, Xiaotong Li, Hong Lv, Guanghui Zheng & Guojun Zhang
Pages: 6285-6295
Published online: 22 Sep 2023
AbstractforEffect of Follow-Up Cerebrospinal Fluid Cultures in Post-Neurosurgical Patients’ Outcome with Gram-Negative Bacterial Meningitis/Encephalitis | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Risk Factors for Cefoperazone/Sulbactam-Induced Coagulation Disorder
Wan Miao, Jinlin Guo, Huifang Cheng & Qianqian Zhao
Pages: 6277-6284
Published online: 21 Sep 2023
AbstractforRisk Factors for Cefoperazone/Sulbactam-Induced Coagulation Disorder | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Benefit of Nasal Douche in COVID-19 Patients with Recurrence of Positive SARS-CoV-2 Viral RNA
Xuejiao Liao, Yuan Guan, Tetsuya Asakawa, Zixun Lin, Qingrong Tang, Zhenghua Ma, Shuting Wu, Xiaobin Wang, Jingke Dong, Liping Zhang, Jiayu Deng, Zhonghui Liao, Sumei Yang, Cheng Wang, Shuo Song, Hongyang Yi, Song Wu & Hongzhou Lu
Pages: 6269-6276
Published online: 21 Sep 2023
AbstractforBenefit of Nasal Douche in COVID-19 Patients with Recurrence of Positive SARS-CoV-2 Viral RNA | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Nonlinear Relationship Between Interleukin-6 and NT-proBNP at Admission in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients
Meijuan Zhang & Zhanquan Jiao
Pages: 6259-6267
Published online: 21 Sep 2023
AbstractforNonlinear Relationship Between Interleukin-6 and NT-proBNP at Admission in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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An Individualized Nomogram for Predicting Mortality Risk of Septic Shock Patients During Hospitalization: A ten Years Retrospective Analysis
Mengqi Wang, Yunzhen Shi, Xinling Pan, Bin Wang, Bin Lu & Jian Ouyang
Pages: 6247-6257
Published online: 20 Sep 2023
AbstractforAn Individualized Nomogram for Predicting Mortality Risk of Septic Shock Patients During Hospitalization: A ten Years Retrospective Analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (3.5 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical Utility of Contezolid-Containing Regimens in 25 Cases of Linezolid-Intolerable Tuberculosis Patients
Jun Wang, Wenjuan Nie, Liping Ma, Qiang Li, Ruixue Geng, Wenhui Shi & Naihui Chu
Pages: 6237-6245
Published online: 19 Sep 2023
AbstractforClinical Utility of Contezolid-Containing Regimens in 25 Cases of Linezolid-Intolerable Tuberculosis Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (794.6 KB) | EPUB
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Clinical Manifestations and Risk Factors of Tigecycline-Associated Thrombocytopenia
Yuanchao Zhu, Fei Zhao & Pengfei Jin
Pages: 6225-6235
Published online: 15 Sep 2023
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Streptococcus gallolyticus Subspecies pasteurianus Meningitis in an Infant with Hypothyroidism and Diarrhea
Jianhui Li, Chongbing Yan, Dong Wei & Xiaohui Gong
Pages: 6217-6223
Published online: 14 Sep 2023
AbstractforStreptococcus gallolyticus Subspecies pasteurianus Meningitis in an Infant with Hypothyroidism and Diarrhea | Full Text | References | PDF (438.4 KB) | EPUB
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Ceftazidime-Avibactam for Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria Infections: A Real-World Experience in the ICU
Jiaxin Yu, Wei Zuo, Hongwei Fan, Jiayu Wu, Luyao Qiao, Benyu Yang, Wenxi Li, Yang Yang & Bo Zhang
Pages: 6209-6216
Published online: 14 Sep 2023
AbstractforCeftazidime-Avibactam for Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria Infections: A Real-World Experience in the ICU | Full Text | References | PDF (457 KB) | EPUB
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Cytomegalovirus Pneumonia in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Literature Review and Clinical Recommendations
Keyu Ren, Chunming Yong, Yanting Wang, Hongyun Wei, Kun Zhao, Baoguo He, Mingjuan Cui, Yunqing Chen & Jin Wang
Pages: 6195-6208
Published online: 13 Sep 2023
AbstractforCytomegalovirus Pneumonia in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Literature Review and Clinical Recommendations | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report: Comprehensive Management of Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia (PJP) and Secondary Infections of Multiple-Drug Resistant Enterobacter cloacae complex and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a Kidney Transplant Recipient with Sulfonamide Allergies
Longyin Zhu, Huan Xu, Youmin Pu, Chunxiao Fu, Qianguang Pan & Hongwen Zhao
Pages: 6185-6193
Published online: 13 Sep 2023
AbstractforCase Report: Comprehensive Management of Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia (PJP) and Secondary Infections of Multiple-Drug Resistant Enterobacter cloacae complex and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a Kidney Transplant Recipient with Sulfonamide Allergies | Full Text | References | PDF (4.2 MB) | EPUB
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Diagnostic Performance of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing in Central Nervous System Cryptococcosis Using Cerebrospinal Fluid
Xuan Zhang, Yaqing Lin, Huixin Chen, Jianhua Hu, Hong Zhao, Meifang Yang & Dongsheng Han
Pages: 6175-6183
Published online: 13 Sep 2023
AbstractforDiagnostic Performance of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing in Central Nervous System Cryptococcosis Using Cerebrospinal Fluid | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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The Clinical Presentations of Liver Abscess Development After Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography with Choledocholithiasis: A 17-Year Follow-Up
An-Che Liu, Wei-Chen Tai, Shao-Ming Chiu, Fai-Meng Sou, Shih-Cheng Yang, Lung-Sheng Lu, Chung-Mou Kuo, Yi-Chun Chiu, Seng-Kee Chuah, Chih-Ming Liang & Cheng-Kun Wu
Pages: 6167-6174
Published online: 13 Sep 2023
AbstractforThe Clinical Presentations of Liver Abscess Development After Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography with Choledocholithiasis: A 17-Year Follow-Up | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns of Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus Species at the Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Ethiopia: A Five-Year Retrospective Analysis
Abera Abdeta, Degefu Beyene & Abebe Aseffa Negeri
Pages: 6155-6166
Published online: 13 Sep 2023
AbstractforAntimicrobial Resistance Patterns of Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus Species at the Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Ethiopia: A Five-Year Retrospective Analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Effect of Platelet Parameters on Linezolid-Related Thrombocytopenia in Hospitalized Patients
Lu Zhang, Yan Yan, Ru Liao & Haiyan Dong
Pages: 6145-6154
Published online: 12 Sep 2023
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A Case of Severe Chronic Multifocal Osteomyelitis of the Skull Caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae in Mali
Ke Xu, Dara Charles, Salami Ismael & Jun Zhang
Pages: 6139-6143
Published online: 12 Sep 2023
AbstractforA Case of Severe Chronic Multifocal Osteomyelitis of the Skull Caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae in Mali | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Untargeted Metabolomics of Feces Reveals Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarkers for Active Tuberculosis and Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Potential Application for Precise and Non-Invasive Identification
Dan Luo, Bo-Yi Yang, Kai Qin, Chong-Yu Shi, Nian-Sa Wei, Hai Li, Yi-Xiang Qin, Gang Liu, Xiao-Ling Qin, Shi-Yi Chen, Xiao-Jing Guo, Li Gan, Ruo-Lan Xu, Bai-Qing Dong & Jing Li
Pages: 6121-6138
Published online: 12 Sep 2023
AbstractforUntargeted Metabolomics of Feces Reveals Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarkers for Active Tuberculosis and Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Potential Application for Precise and Non-Invasive Identification | Full Text | References | PDF (11.7 MB) | EPUB
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Development and Validation of Questionnaire to Measure Parents’ Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice on Self-Medication of Children with Antibiotics in Bandung, Indonesia
Dian Ayu Eka Pitaloka, Ikhwan Yuda Kusuma, Ariani Insyirah, Anisa Nabilah Oktariani, Hening Pratiwi & Nayla Majida Alfarafisa
Pages: 6111-6120
Published online: 12 Sep 2023
AbstractforDevelopment and Validation of Questionnaire to Measure Parents’ Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice on Self-Medication of Children with Antibiotics in Bandung, Indonesia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Virus-Like Particles Assembled Using Respiratory Syncytial Virus Matrix Protein Elicit Protective Immunity in Mice
Su-Hwa Lee, Ki-Back Chu, Min-Ju Kim & Fu-Shi Quan
Pages: 6099-6110
Published online: 11 Sep 2023
AbstractforVirus-Like Particles Assembled Using Respiratory Syncytial Virus Matrix Protein Elicit Protective Immunity in Mice | Full Text | References | PDF (7.2 MB) | EPUB
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Multi-Clinical Factors Combined with an Artificial Intelligence Algorithm Diagnosis Model for HIV-Infected People with Bloodstream Infection
Lianpeng Wu, Dandan Xia & Ke Xu
Pages: 6085-6097
Published online: 11 Sep 2023
AbstractforMulti-Clinical Factors Combined with an Artificial Intelligence Algorithm Diagnosis Model for HIV-Infected People with Bloodstream Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (3.2 MB) | EPUB
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Genome Analysis of ST1 Bartonella henselae, a Zoonotic Pathogen Causing Endocarditis in an Elderly Patient in China
Xinli Mu, Jianghong Liang, Linyan Qian, Bing Zhou, Xuehan Zou, Ying Fu, Yongze Zhu, Xi Li & Jiana Shi
Pages: 6079-6084
Published online: 11 Sep 2023
AbstractforGenome Analysis of ST1 Bartonella henselae, a Zoonotic Pathogen Causing Endocarditis in an Elderly Patient in China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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In vitro Activity of Cefepime/Avibactam Against Carbapenem Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae and Integrative Metabolomics-Proteomics Approach for Resistance Mechanism: A Single-Center Study
Lingjun Wen, Can Luo, Xinyi Chen, Tianyao Liu, Xianping Li & Min Wang
Pages: 6061-6077
Published online: 11 Sep 2023
AbstractforIn vitro Activity of Cefepime/Avibactam Against Carbapenem Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae and Integrative Metabolomics-Proteomics Approach for Resistance Mechanism: A Single-Center Study | Full Text | References | PDF (9.6 MB) | EPUB
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Efficacy of Nirmatrelvir-Ritonavir versus Azvudine for COVID-19 Treatment in Tibet: A Retrospective Study
Xiang Zhao, Yuan Cheng, Meng Zhang, Bianba Qianda, Baima Zhouma, Bianba Yangzhen, Yao Zheng, Shuo Zhang & Huiying Zhao
Pages: 6053-6060
Published online: 11 Sep 2023
AbstractforEfficacy of Nirmatrelvir-Ritonavir versus Azvudine for COVID-19 Treatment in Tibet: A Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (592.2 KB) | EPUB
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The Homologous Gene of Chromosomal Virulence D (chvD) Presents High Resolution as a Novel Biomarker in Mycobacterium Species Identification
Xia Yu, Yingxia He, Yuzhen Gu, Tingting Zhang, Fengmin Huo, Qian Liang, Jing Wu, Yan Hu, Xuan Wang, Wei Tang, Hairong Huang & Guan Liu
Pages: 6039-6052
Published online: 11 Sep 2023
AbstractforThe Homologous Gene of Chromosomal Virulence D (chvD) Presents High Resolution as a Novel Biomarker in Mycobacterium Species Identification | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Treatment of Central Nervous System Infection Caused by Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii with Intravenous and Intraventricular Colistin Sulfate: A Case Report and Literature Review
Xueping Yang, Changhong Guo, Guangjie Wu, Kai Zhao, Dong Xiang, Dong Xu, Dong Liu & Yan He
Pages: 6029-6038
Published online: 11 Sep 2023
AbstractforTreatment of Central Nervous System Infection Caused by Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii with Intravenous and Intraventricular Colistin Sulfate: A Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (516.9 KB) | EPUB
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Characterization of ST11 and ST15 Carbapenem-Resistant Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae from Patients with Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Shuang Song, Shulong Zhao, Wei Wang, Fei Jiang, Jingfang Sun, Ping Ma & Haiquan Kang
Pages: 6017-6028
Published online: 08 Sep 2023
AbstractforCharacterization of ST11 and ST15 Carbapenem-Resistant Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae from Patients with Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia | Full Text | References | PDF (4.4 MB) | EPUB
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In vitro Antimicrobial Activity and Dose Optimization of Eravacycline and Other Tetracycline Derivatives Against Levofloxacin-Non-Susceptible and/or Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole-Resistant Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
Jie Wu, Guangcun Zhang, Qiang Zhao, Lifeng Wang, Jiyong Yang & Junchang Cui
Pages: 6005-6015
Published online: 08 Sep 2023
AbstractforIn vitro Antimicrobial Activity and Dose Optimization of Eravacycline and Other Tetracycline Derivatives Against Levofloxacin-Non-Susceptible and/or Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole-Resistant Stenotrophomonas maltophilia | Full Text | References | PDF (4.4 MB) | EPUB
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Body Mass Index as a Major Prognostic Contributing Factor in COVID-19: A Multicentral Egyptian Study
Hossam Abd El-Moez Mohammed, Mohammed H Hassan, Hytham Abdalla, Marwa Ahmed Mahmoud, Amira Maher, Mohamed Malak, Mohammed Tag-Adeen, Mohamed Ramadan Izzaldin, Sara Adel, Wael Esmat Ali, Alyaa Abo-Rahma, Mona Gouda Maghrabi Abd Elnabi, Ibrahim Ahmed Mosa Abdalla, Mohamed Fakhry Mohamed Morsy, Mohamed Abdel Fattah Mohamed Sayed & Usama Mohamed Abdelaal
Pages: 5985-6004
Published online: 08 Sep 2023
AbstractforBody Mass Index as a Major Prognostic Contributing Factor in COVID-19: A Multicentral Egyptian Study | Full Text | References | PDF (698.5 KB) | EPUB
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A Case Report of Streptococcus Dysgalactiae Toxic Shock Syndrome Complicated with Symmetric Peripheral Gangrene
Xiaoqing Shen, Hongkai Liang, Guishen Wu, Miaolian Chen & Jianwei Li
Pages: 5977-5983
Published online: 08 Sep 2023
AbstractforA Case Report of Streptococcus Dysgalactiae Toxic Shock Syndrome Complicated with Symmetric Peripheral Gangrene | Full Text | References | PDF (879.8 KB) | EPUB
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First Emergence of NDM-5 and OqxAB Efflux Pumps Among Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolated from Pediatric Patients in Assiut, Egypt
Eman R Abdelbary, Ashraf M Elsaghier, Rehab M Abd El-Baky, Nancy GFM Waly, Mohammed Ramadan, Fatma S Abd- Elsamea, Mohamed E Ali, Hayat A Alzahrani & Mohammed Salah
Pages: 5965-5976
Published online: 08 Sep 2023
AbstractforFirst Emergence of NDM-5 and OqxAB Efflux Pumps Among Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolated from Pediatric Patients in Assiut, Egypt | Full Text | References | PDF (3.4 MB) | EPUB
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Pseudolaric Acid A: A Promising Antifungal Agent Against Prevalent Non-albicans Candida Species
Zhen Li, Bin Zhu, Weiqin Chen, Jun Hu, Yingjun Xue, Hongmei Yin, Xiaobo Hu & Weiwei Liu
Pages: 5953-5964
Published online: 07 Sep 2023
AbstractforPseudolaric Acid A: A Promising Antifungal Agent Against Prevalent Non-albicans Candida Species | Full Text | References | PDF (6.7 MB) | EPUB
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Comparative Study on Tuberculosis Drug Resistance and Molecular Detection Methods Among Different Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Lineages
Chuan-Jiang He, Jiang-Li Wan, Sheng-Fang Luo, Rui-Jie Guo, Pawuziye Paerhati, Xiang Cheng, Chao-Hui Duan & Ai-Min Xu
Pages: 5941-5951
Published online: 07 Sep 2023
AbstractforComparative Study on Tuberculosis Drug Resistance and Molecular Detection Methods Among Different Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Lineages | Full Text | References | PDF (998.3 KB) | EPUB
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Proteomic Study of Middle Ear Effusion and Its Clinical Application for Otitis Media with Effusion
Xi Wang, Jiyu Xu, Guodong Feng, Zhiqiang Gao & Wei Sun
Pages: 5923-5940
Published online: 07 Sep 2023
AbstractforProteomic Study of Middle Ear Effusion and Its Clinical Application for Otitis Media with Effusion | Full Text | References | PDF (10.4 MB) | EPUB
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Patterns of Drug Resistance and Bacterial Pathogen Distribution in Patients with Urinary Tract Infections in the Jiaxing Region from 2020 to 2022
Xiaoqin Niu, Bolong Hou, Lunyun Yang, Wei Wang, Qinlong Yu, Minjie Mao & Weifeng Shen
Pages: 5911-5921
Published online: 06 Sep 2023
AbstractforPatterns of Drug Resistance and Bacterial Pathogen Distribution in Patients with Urinary Tract Infections in the Jiaxing Region from 2020 to 2022 | Full Text | References | PDF (498.4 KB) | EPUB
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Clinical Characteristics and Treatment of Listeria monocytogenes Infections in the Central Nervous System
Xiaojiao Xu, Yuheng Shan, Yuying Cen, Jiahua Zhao, Xiaosa Yang, Rui Liu, Qingche Tan, Yubao Ma, Mianwang He, Jiatang Zhang, Fei Yang & Shengyuan Yu
Pages: 5899-5909
Published online: 06 Sep 2023
AbstractforClinical Characteristics and Treatment of Listeria monocytogenes Infections in the Central Nervous System | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Synergistic Effects of Gentamicin, Cefepime, and Ciprofloxacin on Biofilm of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Muhammad Usman, Arooj Marcus, Aimen Fatima, Bushra Aslam, Maryam Zaid, Muska Khattak, Sidra Bashir, Safia Masood, Zara Rafaque & Javid Iqbal Dasti
Pages: 5887-5898
Published online: 06 Sep 2023
AbstractforSynergistic Effects of Gentamicin, Cefepime, and Ciprofloxacin on Biofilm of Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Full Text | References | PDF (5.1 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical Efficiency of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing in Sputum for Pathogen Detection of Patients with Pneumonia According to Disease Severity and Host Immune Status
Can Chang, Huan Wang, Lianjun Zhang, Junling Hao, Xiaoning Wang, Yaoyao Wang, Fei Qi, Jingwei Lou, Jiangman Zhao & Junying Dong
Pages: 5869-5885
Published online: 06 Sep 2023
AbstractforClinical Efficiency of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing in Sputum for Pathogen Detection of Patients with Pneumonia According to Disease Severity and Host Immune Status | Full Text | References | PDF (8.3 MB) | EPUB
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Emergence of Tigecycline and Carbapenem-Resistant Citrobacter freundii Co-Carrying tmexCD1-toprJ1, blaKPC-2, and blaNDM-1 from a Sepsis Patient
Jinzhu Huang, Jinxin Zhao, Miao Yi, Yaling Yuan, Peiwen Xia, Bingxue Yang, Jiajia Liao, Zijun Dang & Yun Xia
Pages: 5855-5868
Published online: 05 Sep 2023
AbstractforEmergence of Tigecycline and Carbapenem-Resistant Citrobacter freundii Co-Carrying tmexCD1-toprJ1, blaKPC-2, and blaNDM-1 from a Sepsis Patient | Full Text | References | PDF (7.6 MB) | EPUB
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Trends and Patterns of Antibiotic Prescriptions in Primary Care Institutions in Southwest China, 2017–2022
Changlan Li, Zhezhe Cui, Du Wei, Quan Zhang, Junli Yang, Wenju Wang, Xiaobo Luo & Yue Chang
Pages: 5833-5854
Published online: 05 Sep 2023
AbstractforTrends and Patterns of Antibiotic Prescriptions in Primary Care Institutions in Southwest China, 2017–2022 | Full Text | References | PDF (3.6 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical Characteristics, Diagnosis, and Management of Aseptic Meningitis Induced by Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole
Zhiqiang Fan, Yang He, Wei Sun, Zuojun Li, Min Zhu & Chunjiang Wang
Pages: 5825-5832
Published online: 05 Sep 2023
AbstractforClinical Characteristics, Diagnosis, and Management of Aseptic Meningitis Induced by Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Use of Ceftazidime-Avibactam for Suspected or Confirmed Carbapenem-Resistant Organisms in Children: A Retrospective Study
Haiyang Meng, Yongmei Zhao, Qi An, Baoling Zhu, Zhe Cao & Jingli Lu
Pages: 5815-5824
Published online: 05 Sep 2023
AbstractforUse of Ceftazidime-Avibactam for Suspected or Confirmed Carbapenem-Resistant Organisms in Children: A Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (442 KB) | EPUB
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A Model for Predicting the Duration of Viral Shedding in Patients Who Had Been Hospitalized with Mild COVID-19: A Single-Center Retrospective Study
Ya-Da Zhang, Tai-Wen He, Yi-Ren Chen, Bi-Dan Xiong, Zhe Zhe, Ping Liu & Bin-Qing Tang
Pages: 5799-5813
Published online: 05 Sep 2023
AbstractforA Model for Predicting the Duration of Viral Shedding in Patients Who Had Been Hospitalized with Mild COVID-19: A Single-Center Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (5.3 MB) | EPUB
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Analysis of Drug-Resistance Characteristics and Genetic Diversity of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Based on Whole-Genome Sequencing on the Hainan Island, China
Jieying Wang, Chunchun Yu, Yuni Xu, Zhuolin Chen, Wenhua Qiu, Shaowen Chen, Hua Pei & Yeteng Zhong
Pages: 5783-5798
Published online: 04 Sep 2023
AbstractforAnalysis of Drug-Resistance Characteristics and Genetic Diversity of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Based on Whole-Genome Sequencing on the Hainan Island, China | Full Text | References | PDF (5.5 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report: Severe Diarrhea Caused by Cryptosporidium Diagnosed by Metagenome Next-Generation Sequencing in Blood
Huifang Shan, Chunyan Wei, Jingyi Zhang, Min He & Zhongwei Zhang
Pages: 5777-5782
Published online: 01 Sep 2023
AbstractforCase Report: Severe Diarrhea Caused by Cryptosporidium Diagnosed by Metagenome Next-Generation Sequencing in Blood | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Bikunin: A Promising Prognostic Biomarker for Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure in Patients with Viral Hepatitis B
Gang Qin, Bo Wang, Geng Zhang, Lili Wu, Peng Zhu & Qian Zhang
Pages: 5765-5775
Published online: 31 Aug 2023
AbstractforBikunin: A Promising Prognostic Biomarker for Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure in Patients with Viral Hepatitis B | Full Text | References | PDF (5 MB) | EPUB
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Construction and Validation of a Diagnostic Scoring System for Predicting Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Patients with Positive T-SPOT Based on Indicators Associated with Coagulation and Inflammation: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study
Qi Yu, Jinqiang Guo & Fengyun Gong
Pages: 5755-5764
Published online: 31 Aug 2023
AbstractforConstruction and Validation of a Diagnostic Scoring System for Predicting Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Patients with Positive T-SPOT Based on Indicators Associated with Coagulation and Inflammation: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Barriers and Intention to Get Vaccinated for COVID-19 and Associated Factors Among Adults in Southwest Ethiopia: A Theory of Planned Behavior Approach
Assefa Legesse Sisay, Habtamu Abebe Getahun, Nigusu Getachew, Tadesse Gebremedhin, Feyissa Mama Sebero, Addis Birhanu & Abraham Tamirat Gizaw
Pages: 5741-5754
Published online: 31 Aug 2023
AbstractforBarriers and Intention to Get Vaccinated for COVID-19 and Associated Factors Among Adults in Southwest Ethiopia: A Theory of Planned Behavior Approach | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Construction and Analysis of ceRNA Networks Reveal the Key Genes Associated with Bovine Herpesvirus Type 1 Infection
Baifen Song, Yanmei Huang, Jinzhu Ma, Liquan Yu, Yongzhong Yu, Chen Peng & Wenxue Wu
Pages: 5729-5740
Published online: 31 Aug 2023
AbstractforConstruction and Analysis of ceRNA Networks Reveal the Key Genes Associated with Bovine Herpesvirus Type 1 Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (8.7 MB) | EPUB
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Epidemiological and Clinical Characteristics of COVID-19 Outbreak in a Mental Hospital in Wenzhou, China, December 2022–January 2023
Yiwei Zhou, Yu Huang, Chunhua Wu, Hongsheng Yang, Chunyan Shan & Zumu Zhou
Pages: 5719-5728
Published online: 30 Aug 2023
AbstractforEpidemiological and Clinical Characteristics of COVID-19 Outbreak in a Mental Hospital in Wenzhou, China, December 2022–January 2023 | Full Text | References | PDF (774.8 KB) | EPUB
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Calcium-Sensitive Receptors Alters Intestinal Microbiota Metabolites Especially SCFAs and Ameliorates Intestinal Barrier Damage in Neonatal Rat Endotoxemia
Yan Sun, Jiayu Song, Xue Lan, Fei Ma, Mingyu Jiang & Chunming Jiang
Pages: 5707-5717
Published online: 30 Aug 2023
AbstractforCalcium-Sensitive Receptors Alters Intestinal Microbiota Metabolites Especially SCFAs and Ameliorates Intestinal Barrier Damage in Neonatal Rat Endotoxemia | Full Text | References | PDF (5.2 MB) | EPUB
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Glabridin Functions as a Quorum Sensing Inhibitor to Inhibit Biofilm Formation and Swarming Motility of Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
Hang Lin, Cui Zhou, Kai-Hang Yu, Yi-Shuai Lin, Ling-Bo Wang, Ying Zhang, Shi-Xing Liu, Wen-Ya Xu, Yao Sun, Tie-Li Zhou, Jian-Ming Cao & Jian-Zhong Ye
Pages: 5697-5705
Published online: 30 Aug 2023
AbstractforGlabridin Functions as a Quorum Sensing Inhibitor to Inhibit Biofilm Formation and Swarming Motility of Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii | Full Text | References | PDF (4.5 MB) | EPUB
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Analysis on Bacterial Distribution and Change of Drug Resistance Rate in ICUs Across Southwest China from 2018 to 2022
Fan Chang, Xiao Wang, Xiangning Huang, Xin Liu & Lijun Huang
Pages: 5685-5696
Published online: 29 Aug 2023
AbstractforAnalysis on Bacterial Distribution and Change of Drug Resistance Rate in ICUs Across Southwest China from 2018 to 2022 | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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RESEARCH LETTER

Letter
Emergence of a ST248Pasteur-ST1068Oxford Carbapenem Resistance Acinetobacter pittii Clinical Isolate in China, Co-Harboring OXA-58 and OXA-500 Carbapenemases
Chongmei Tian, Jianqin Song, Delian Huang, Siwei Wang, Yaping Zhao, Liping Fu, Xueyu Fan, Tianhong Ma & Yongfeng Bai
Pages: 5681-5684
Published online: 29 Aug 2023
First Page PreviewforEmergence of a ST248Pasteur-ST1068Oxford Carbapenem Resistance Acinetobacter pittii Clinical Isolate in China, Co-Harboring OXA-58 and OXA-500 Carbapenemases | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Identification of an Immune-Related Gene Diagnostic Model and Potential Drugs in Sepsis Using Bioinformatics and Pharmacogenomics Approaches
Peng Chen, Juan Chen, Jinghe Ye & Limin Yang
Pages: 5665-5680
Published online: 28 Aug 2023
AbstractforIdentification of an Immune-Related Gene Diagnostic Model and Potential Drugs in Sepsis Using Bioinformatics and Pharmacogenomics Approaches | Full Text | References | PDF (10.8 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Bronchiolitis in Infants; Five Years’ Experience of a Teaching Hospital
Mohammad Hussain Alqahtani, Mohammad Faraj Alqahtani, Mohammed Asiri, Saad Alghamdi, Ziyad Alshagawi & Saleh Alzahrani
Pages: 5647-5664
Published online: 28 Aug 2023
AbstractforBronchiolitis in Infants; Five Years’ Experience of a Teaching Hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (3.6 MB) | EPUB
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CLINICAL TRIAL REPORT

A Modified 14-Day Dual Therapy with Vonoprazan and Amoxicillin Amplified the Advantages Over Conventional Therapies for Eradication of Helicobacter pylori: A Non-Inferiority Clinical Trial
Juan Li, Lin Lv, Yongjun Zhu, Zhihang Zhou & Song He
Pages: 5637-5645
Published online: 28 Aug 2023
AbstractforA Modified 14-Day Dual Therapy with Vonoprazan and Amoxicillin Amplified the Advantages Over Conventional Therapies for Eradication of Helicobacter pylori: A Non-Inferiority Clinical Trial | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Comparative Genomics Identified PenR E151V Substitution Associated with Carbapenem-Resistance Burkholderia cepacia Complex and a Novel Burkholderia cepacia Complex Specific OXA-1043 Subgroup
Ya-Chun Liao, Yao-Ting Huang, Chien-Hao Tseng, Chia-Wei Liu & Po-Yu Liu
Pages: 5627-5635
Published online: 28 Aug 2023
AbstractforComparative Genomics Identified PenR E151V Substitution Associated with Carbapenem-Resistance Burkholderia cepacia Complex and a Novel Burkholderia cepacia Complex Specific OXA-1043 Subgroup | Full Text | References | PDF (3.2 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Serodiagnosis of Abdominal Abscess Caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei: Case Report and Literature Review
Yuanli Li, Xiaoyi He, Ling Deng, Hai Chen, Xi Chen, Xuhu Mao & Yang Xiang
Pages: 5613-5625
Published online: 25 Aug 2023
AbstractforSerodiagnosis of Abdominal Abscess Caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei: Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (3.5 MB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Antimicrobial Susceptibility of E. coli Isolates from Intra-Abdominal Infections in the Asia-Pacific Region: Trends in Ciprofloxacin, Ceftriaxone, Cefepime, and Piperacillin/Tazobactam Susceptibility
Chia-Hung Tsai, Yu-Chin Chen, Po-Yu Chen, Chih-Cheng Lai, Hung-Jen Tang, Yin-Ching Chuang, Chi-Chung Chen, Chung-Han Ho, Wei-Yun Hsu & Tu-Hsuan Chang
Pages: 5599-5611
Published online: 25 Aug 2023
AbstractforAntimicrobial Susceptibility of E. coli Isolates from Intra-Abdominal Infections in the Asia-Pacific Region: Trends in Ciprofloxacin, Ceftriaxone, Cefepime, and Piperacillin/Tazobactam Susceptibility | Full Text | References | PDF (23 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Study on the Role of ampG in the Regulation of Plasmid-Mediated ampC -Induced Expression in Klebsiella pneumoniae
Guiling Li, Li Wang, Heguang Zhang, Ying Luan, Qi Sun & Libo Duo
Pages: 5587-5598
Published online: 24 Aug 2023
AbstractforStudy on the Role of ampG in the Regulation of Plasmid-Mediated ampC -Induced Expression in Klebsiella pneumoniae | Full Text | References | PDF (3.7 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Epidemiological Characteristics and Outcomes Predictors for Intensive Care Unit COVID-19 Patients in Al-Madinah, Saudi Arabia. Retrospective Cohort Study
Sari T Alhoufie, Walaa A Mumena, Naif Alsharif, Hatim M Makhdoom, Yahya A Almutawif, Khalid O Alfarouk, Mohammed Z Alharbi, Khaled Aljabri & Alanoud Aljifri
Pages: 5573-5586
Published online: 24 Aug 2023
AbstractforEpidemiological Characteristics and Outcomes Predictors for Intensive Care Unit COVID-19 Patients in Al-Madinah, Saudi Arabia. Retrospective Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (3.2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
ESBL-Producing and Non-ESBL-Producing Escherichia coli Isolates from Urinary Tract Differ in Clonal Distribution, Virulence Gene Content and Phylogenetic Group
Yewei Fang, Shuan Tao, Huimin Chen, Yao Xu, Luyan Chen & Wei Liang
Pages: 5563-5571
Published online: 23 Aug 2023
AbstractforESBL-Producing and Non-ESBL-Producing Escherichia coli Isolates from Urinary Tract Differ in Clonal Distribution, Virulence Gene Content and Phylogenetic Group | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
The Emerging Role of Ferroptosis in Sepsis, Opportunity or Challenge?
Qigang Huang, Yingwei Ding, Chao Fang, Hao Wang & Laifa Kong
Pages: 5551-5562
Published online: 23 Aug 2023
AbstractforThe Emerging Role of Ferroptosis in Sepsis, Opportunity or Challenge? | Full Text | References | PDF (513.4 KB) | EPUB
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RESPONSE TO LETTER

Prediction of 30-Day Mortality Using the Quick Pitt Bacteremia Score in Hospitalized Patients with Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection [Response to Letter]
Ching Su, I-Ting Tsai, Chung-Hsu Lai, Kuo-Hsuan Lin, Chia‐Chi Chen & Yin-Chou Hsu
Pages: 5549-5550
Published online: 23 Aug 2023
CitationforPrediction of 30-Day Mortality Using the Quick Pitt Bacteremia Score in Hospitalized Patients with Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection [Response to Letter] | Full Text | References | PDF (278.8 KB) | EPUB
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LETTER

Prediction of 30-Day Mortality Using the Quick Pitt Bacteremia Score in Hospitalized Patients with Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection [Letter]
Huiyan Yang, Shengqi Huang & Jing Wang
Pages: 5547-5548
Published online: 22 Aug 2023
CitationforPrediction of 30-Day Mortality Using the Quick Pitt Bacteremia Score in Hospitalized Patients with Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection [Letter] | Full Text | References | PDF (278.5 KB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Predicting Antibiotic Resistance in ICUs Patients by Applying Machine Learning in Vietnam
Viet Tran Quoc, Dung Nguyen Thi Ngoc, Trung Nguyen Hoang, Hoa Vu Thi, Minh Tong Duc, Thanh Do Pham Nguyet, Thanh Nguyen Van, Diep Ho Ngoc, Giang Vu Son & Thanh Bui Duc
Pages: 5535-5546
Published online: 22 Aug 2023
AbstractforPredicting Antibiotic Resistance in ICUs Patients by Applying Machine Learning in Vietnam | Full Text | References | PDF (556.7 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Characterization and Molecular Mechanism of Aminoglycoside-6-Adenyl Transferase Associated with Aminoglycoside Resistance from Elizabethkingia meningoseptica
Shaoxing Zhang, Yuxin Zhang, Ruijie Liu, Shuying Yuan, Yanwen Chen, Wenjie Li, Xinrong Lu, Yongliang Tong, Linlin Hou, Li Chen & Guiqin Sun
Pages: 5523-5534
Published online: 22 Aug 2023
AbstractforCharacterization and Molecular Mechanism of Aminoglycoside-6-Adenyl Transferase Associated with Aminoglycoside Resistance from Elizabethkingia meningoseptica | Full Text | References | PDF (4.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Phenotypic Drug Resistance Pattern and Mutation Characteristics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from Different Body Fluids Among Extra Pulmonary Patients Presented in Selected Hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Elias Alehegn, Alganesh Gebreyohanns, Bereket Woldeab Berhane, Jayne A Wright, Gadissa Bedada Hundie, Rozina Ambachew Geremew, Kasahun Gorems, Zenebe Gebreyohannes, Misikir Amare, Yeshiwork Abebaw, Getu Diriba, Betselot Zerihun, Amanuel Wondimu Gebremichael, Melkayehu Kassa & Addisu Gize
Pages: 5511-5522
Published online: 22 Aug 2023
AbstractforPhenotypic Drug Resistance Pattern and Mutation Characteristics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from Different Body Fluids Among Extra Pulmonary Patients Presented in Selected Hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (516.7 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Trends in Antibiotic Resistance Patterns and Burden of Escherichia Coli Infections in Young Children: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study in Shenzhen, China from 2014–2018
Sandip Patil, Hongyu Chen, Yunsheng Chen, Shaowei Dong, Huirong Mai, Bruno Silvester Lopes, Sixi Liu & Feiqiu Wen
Pages: 5501-5510
Published online: 21 Aug 2023
AbstractforTrends in Antibiotic Resistance Patterns and Burden of Escherichia Coli Infections in Young Children: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study in Shenzhen, China from 2014–2018 | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Raman-Based Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing on Antibiotics of Last Resort
Zhirou Xiao, Liping Qu, Haijun Chen, Wanting Liu, Yi Zhan, Jiahui Ling, Hongwei Shen, Ling Yang & Dingqiang Chen
Pages: 5485-5500
Published online: 21 Aug 2023
AbstractforRaman-Based Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing on Antibiotics of Last Resort | Full Text | References | PDF (5.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Alterations in the Fecal Microbiota Composition in Pediatric Acute Diarrhea: A Cross-Sectional and Comparative Study of Viral and Bacterial Enteritis
Qiulin Xiao, Bo Chen, Zhenya Zhu, Ting Yang, Enfu Tao, Chenmin Hu, Wei Zheng, Weihong Tang, Xiaoli Shu & Mizu Jiang
Pages: 5473-5483
Published online: 21 Aug 2023
AbstractforAlterations in the Fecal Microbiota Composition in Pediatric Acute Diarrhea: A Cross-Sectional and Comparative Study of Viral and Bacterial Enteritis | Full Text | References | PDF (7.5 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Distribution and Antibiotic Resistance Analysis of Blood Culture Pathogens in a Tertiary Care Hospital in China in the Past Four Years
Kun Li, Long Li & Jie Wang
Pages: 5463-5471
Published online: 22 Aug 2023
AbstractforDistribution and Antibiotic Resistance Analysis of Blood Culture Pathogens in a Tertiary Care Hospital in China in the Past Four Years | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Whole Genome Analysis of a Non-O1, Non-O139 Vibrio cholerae Detected from Human Blood in China
Jinrong Tang, Sheng Li, Manli Zhang, Fengzhi Li, Ying Tang & Fangfang Yang
Pages: 5453-5461
Published online: 21 Aug 2023
AbstractforWhole Genome Analysis of a Non-O1, Non-O139 Vibrio cholerae Detected from Human Blood in China | Full Text | References | PDF (4.2 MB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Development and Application of a Reference Manual for Diagnosis and Rational Use of Antimicrobial Agents for Outpatient Primary Care (Digestive System Part): A Delphi Study
Du Wei, Yue Chang, Qi Chen, Qin Wang, Hanni Zhou, Shengyan Wu, Xiaomin Xian & Zhezhe Cui
Pages: 5433-5451
Published online: 22 Aug 2023
AbstractforDevelopment and Application of a Reference Manual for Diagnosis and Rational Use of Antimicrobial Agents for Outpatient Primary Care (Digestive System Part): A Delphi Study | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB) | EPUB
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SHORT REPORT

Intensive Care Unit Sluice Room Sinks as Reservoirs and Sources of Potential Transmission of Carbapenem-Resistant Bacteria in a South African Tertiary Care Hospital
Khelan R Dheda, Chad M Centner, Lindsay Wilson, Anil Pooran, Shireen Grimwood, Yonas T Ghebrekristos, Suzette Oelofse, Ivan A Joubert, Aliasgar Esmail & Michele Tomasicchio
Pages: 5427-5432
Published online: 21 Aug 2023
AbstractforIntensive Care Unit Sluice Room Sinks as Reservoirs and Sources of Potential Transmission of Carbapenem-Resistant Bacteria in a South African Tertiary Care Hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Brain Nocardiosis and Pulmonary Talaromycosis Infection in a Patient with Anti-IFN-γ Autoantibodies: A Case Report
Siyao Wu, Ting Guo, Hui Zhang, Zhiyi He, Jianquan Zhang & Wen Zeng
Pages: 5421-5425
Published online: 21 Aug 2023
AbstractforBrain Nocardiosis and Pulmonary Talaromycosis Infection in a Patient with Anti-IFN-γ Autoantibodies: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Scalp Infection Caused by Mycobacterium abscessus Manifested as Patchy Alopecia in an Immunocompetent Female
Xiaoyu Zhang, Yahui Feng, Dongmei Li, Jingjian Han & Dongmei Shi
Pages: 5413-5419
Published online: 18 Aug 2023
AbstractforScalp Infection Caused by Mycobacterium abscessus Manifested as Patchy Alopecia in an Immunocompetent Female | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Voriconazole-Induced Hepatotoxicity in a Patient with Pulmonary Aspergillosis: A Case Report
Li Gu, Tao Ai, Ling Pang, Dong Xu & Han Wang
Pages: 5405-5411
Published online: 18 Aug 2023
AbstractforVoriconazole-Induced Hepatotoxicity in a Patient with Pulmonary Aspergillosis: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
The in vitro Activity of Echinocandins Against Clinical Trichophyton rubrum Isolates and Review of the Susceptibility of T. rubrum to Echinocandins Worldwide
Huilin Su, Weiwei Jiang, Paul E Verweij, Li Li, Junhao Zhu, Jiande Han, Min Zhu & Shuwen Deng
Pages: 5395-5403
Published online: 18 Aug 2023
AbstractforThe in vitro Activity of Echinocandins Against Clinical Trichophyton rubrum Isolates and Review of the Susceptibility of T. rubrum to Echinocandins Worldwide | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Correlation of Coagulation Dysfunction with Infection and Hypercapnia in Acute Exacerbation of COPD Patients
Li-Li Zheng, Sheng Wang, Ze-Geng Li, Lei Han, Chun-Dong Zhu, Chun-Ying Li, Xing-Xing Zhang & Xue Deng
Pages: 5387-5394
Published online: 18 Aug 2023
AbstractforCorrelation of Coagulation Dysfunction with Infection and Hypercapnia in Acute Exacerbation of COPD Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Microbiology and Clinical Outcome of Bloodstream Infections in Patients After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Wen Song, Xiaochao Song, Yinting Zhu, Yalu Ren, Jie Xu & Qiongfang Zhu
Pages: 5375-5386
Published online: 17 Aug 2023
AbstractforMicrobiology and Clinical Outcome of Bloodstream Infections in Patients After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Epidemic Trends and Biofilm Formation Mechanisms of Haemophilus influenzae: Insights into Clinical Implications and Prevention Strategies
Jiying Xiao, Lin Su, Shumin Huang, Lingyue Liu, Kamran Ali & Zhimin Chen
Pages: 5359-5373
Published online: 16 Aug 2023
AbstractforEpidemic Trends and Biofilm Formation Mechanisms of Haemophilus influenzae: Insights into Clinical Implications and Prevention Strategies | Full Text | References | PDF (591.4 KB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
A PCR-Reverse Dot Blot Hybridization Based Microfluidics Detection System for the Rapid Identification of 13 Fungal Pathogens Directly After Blood Cultures Over a Period of Time
Chunhui Lin, Hao Tang, Xinyi Hu, Ge Li, Tong Jiang, Wensu Yang, Zhaoxin Xia, Yi Zhu, Huaming Xu, Jing Zhou & Jilu Shen
Pages: 5347-5357
Published online: 16 Aug 2023
AbstractforA PCR-Reverse Dot Blot Hybridization Based Microfluidics Detection System for the Rapid Identification of 13 Fungal Pathogens Directly After Blood Cultures Over a Period of Time | Full Text | References | PDF (3.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Staphylococcus aureus Induced Wound Infections Which Antimicrobial Resistance, Methicillin- and Vancomycin-Resistant: Assessment of Emergence and Cross Sectional Study
Mohammed S Almuhayawi, Mohammed H Alruhaili, Hattan S Gattan, Mohanned Talal Alharbi, Mohammed Nagshabandi, Soad Al Jaouni, Samy Selim, Awadh Alanazi, Yasir Alruwaili, Osama Ahmed Faried & Mohamed E Elnosary
Pages: 5335-5346
Published online: 16 Aug 2023
AbstractforStaphylococcus aureus Induced Wound Infections Which Antimicrobial Resistance, Methicillin- and Vancomycin-Resistant: Assessment of Emergence and Cross Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Multiple Lung Cavity Lesions, Thoracic Wall Abscess and Vertebral Destruction Caused by Streptococcus constellatus Infection: A Case Report
Zhu-Quan Su, Wan-Yuan Rao, Xiao-Yi Pan, Jia-Xin Tang, Ming-Yue Fan, Xiao-Bo Chen & Shi-Yue Li
Pages: 5329-5333
Published online: 15 Aug 2023
AbstractforMultiple Lung Cavity Lesions, Thoracic Wall Abscess and Vertebral Destruction Caused by Streptococcus constellatus Infection: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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SHORT REPORT

Detection of NDM-1 and OXA-10 Co-Producing Providencia rettgeri Clinical Isolate
Yaling Li, Kaiyang Shao, Ruyi Cai, Yi Liu, Xiaojing Liu, Feihua Ni, Huiyan Zheng, Ruying Hu & Ting Sun
Pages: 5319-5328
Published online: 15 Aug 2023
AbstractforDetection of NDM-1 and OXA-10 Co-Producing Providencia rettgeri Clinical Isolate | Full Text | References | PDF (3.4 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Spondylodiscitis Treated with Ceftazidime-Avibactam: A Case Report with Literature Review
Guilherme José da Nóbrega Danda, Andreia Craveiro Franco, Elisangela Ana Paula Gomes, Vinícius Vianna Abreu Montanaro, Bernardo José Alves Ferreira Martins & Vitor Viana Bonan de Aguiar
Pages: 5309-5317
Published online: 14 Aug 2023
AbstractforCarbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Spondylodiscitis Treated with Ceftazidime-Avibactam: A Case Report with Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Synthesis, Anti-Bacterial and Molecular Docking Studies of Arylated Butyl 2-Bromoisonicotinate Against Clinical Isolates of ESBL-Producing Escherichia coli ST405 and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Shazia Naheed, Irum Umar Din, Muhammad Usman Qamar, Nasir Rasool, Matloob Ahmad, Muhammad Bilal, Aqsa Khalid, Gulraiz Ahmad, Sami A Al-Hussain & Magdi EA Zaki
Pages: 5295-5308
Published online: 14 Aug 2023
AbstractforSynthesis, Anti-Bacterial and Molecular Docking Studies of Arylated Butyl 2-Bromoisonicotinate Against Clinical Isolates of ESBL-Producing Escherichia coli ST405 and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Full Text | References | PDF (4.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Biofilm Formation and Aspartyl Proteinase Activity and Their Association with Azole Resistance Among Candida albicans Causing Vulvovaginal Candidiasis, Egypt
Marian A Gerges, Yasmin Ahmed Fahmy, Thoraya Hosny, Nessma H Gandor, Sherif Y Mohammed, Tahia Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed, Nabila Elsayed Mousa Abdelmoteleb & Noura E Esmaeel
Pages: 5283-5293
Published online: 14 Aug 2023
AbstractforBiofilm Formation and Aspartyl Proteinase Activity and Their Association with Azole Resistance Among Candida albicans Causing Vulvovaginal Candidiasis, Egypt | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Identification of Talaromyces marneffei Infection in an HIV-Negative Patient by ITS Sequencing
Aihua Sun, Xiaoyu Gou, Yongze Zhu, Huoyang Lv & Yumei Ge
Pages: 5275-5282
Published online: 14 Aug 2023
AbstractforIdentification of Talaromyces marneffei Infection in an HIV-Negative Patient by ITS Sequencing | Full Text | References | PDF (7.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Clinical Value of Sampling Time of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing in Patients with Severe Pneumonia
Shixiao Li, Peng Zhou, Lihong Yang, Tianbin Tang, Jiajia Qin, Jiao Qian, Shen Bo & Sufei Yu
Pages: 5263-5274
Published online: 14 Aug 2023
AbstractforClinical Value of Sampling Time of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing in Patients with Severe Pneumonia | Full Text | References | PDF (6.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Comparative Genomic Analysis of Hypervirulence Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae from Inpatients with Infection and Gut Colonization, China
Wan He, Changbu Wu, Guanping Chen, Guili Zhang, Zihan Zhao, Shu’an Wen, Yuan Zhou, Xue Deng, Yu Feng, Lan-Lan Zhong, Guo-Bao Tian & Min Dai
Pages: 5251-5261
Published online: 14 Aug 2023
AbstractforComparative Genomic Analysis of Hypervirulence Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae from Inpatients with Infection and Gut Colonization, China | Full Text | References | PDF (5.8 MB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae
Junjun Chen, Huan Zhang & Xuelian Liao
Pages: 5243-5249
Published online: 11 Aug 2023
AbstractforHypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae | Full Text | References | PDF (405.1 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Delphi Survey on the Current and Future Korean Guidelines for Isoniazid-Monoresistant Tuberculosis
Wan Seo, Hyung Woo Kim, Eung Gu Lee, Tai Joon An, Seunghoon Kim, Yun-Jeong Jeong, Sang Haak Lee, Yeonhee Park, Jeongha Mok, Jee Youn Oh, Yousang Ko, Sun-Hyung Kim, Sun Jung Kwon, Sung Soo Jung, Jin Woo Kim, Ju Sang Kim & Jinsoo Min
Pages: 5233-5242
Published online: 11 Aug 2023
AbstractforDelphi Survey on the Current and Future Korean Guidelines for Isoniazid-Monoresistant Tuberculosis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Real-World Effectiveness of Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir and Dexamethasone Among Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19: A Prospective Cohort Study
Wei Liu, Qingkun Song, Fang Li, Yu Cao, Ying Han, Jiangping Wu, Zhongjie Hu, Yonghong Zhang & Yingmin Ma
Pages: 5223-5231
Published online: 11 Aug 2023
AbstractforReal-World Effectiveness of Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir and Dexamethasone Among Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19: A Prospective Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Clostridium perfringens Liver Abscess Disguised as Biliary Disease: A Report of Two Cases and a Review of the Literature
Jialun Peng, Qilong Zhai, Jinzheng Li, Xingyu Chen, Hongyu Wu, Tao Zhong, Gangyi Tang, Dajun Yu, Lixian He & Jinxu Li
Pages: 5209-5222
Published online: 11 Aug 2023
AbstractforClostridium perfringens Liver Abscess Disguised as Biliary Disease: A Report of Two Cases and a Review of the Literature | Full Text | References | PDF (3.8 MB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Using Machine Learning to Predict Surgical Site Infection After Lumbar Spine Surgery
Tianyou Chen, Chong Liu, Zide Zhang, Tuo Liang, Jichong Zhu, Chenxing Zhou, Shaofeng Wu, Yuanlin Yao, Chengqian Huang, Bin Zhang, Sitan Feng, Zequn Wang, Shengsheng Huang, Xuhua Sun, Liyi Chen & Xinli Zhan
Pages: 5197-5207
Published online: 09 Aug 2023
AbstractforUsing Machine Learning to Predict Surgical Site Infection After Lumbar Spine Surgery | Full Text | References | PDF (4 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Comparison of Epidemiological Characteristics Between ESBL and Non-ESBL Isolates of Clinically Isolated Escherichia coli from 2014 to 2022: A Single-Center Study
Wei Zhang, Qing Wang, Liru Zhang, Jiangxiong Wu, Jinlu Liu, Cheng Lu, Xinsheng Wang & Zhihua Zhang
Pages: 5185-5195
Published online: 09 Aug 2023
AbstractforComparison of Epidemiological Characteristics Between ESBL and Non-ESBL Isolates of Clinically Isolated Escherichia coli from 2014 to 2022: A Single-Center Study | Full Text | References | PDF (5 MB) | EPUB
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The Activities of Antimicrobials Against Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Isolates and Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes Among Treatment Regimens in Patients with Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Infections: A Retrospective Multicenter Cohort Study
Patchrapa Boonmee, Worapong Nasomsong, Narisorn Lorchirachoonkul, Supanun Pungcharoenkijkul, Piraporn Juntanawiwat, Suphatthra Chaemchaeng & Wichai Santimaleeworagun
Pages: 5173-5184
Published online: 09 Aug 2023
AbstractforThe Activities of Antimicrobials Against Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Isolates and Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes Among Treatment Regimens in Patients with Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Infections: A Retrospective Multicenter Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (900.8 KB) | EPUB
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Refractory Palmoplantar Pustulosis Successfully Treated with JAK Inhibitor Tofacitinib: A Case Series
Qingqing Xu, Xiaochen Wang, Anbo Yang & Guo Wei
Pages: 5165-5172
Published online: 09 Aug 2023
AbstractforRefractory Palmoplantar Pustulosis Successfully Treated with JAK Inhibitor Tofacitinib: A Case Series | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Elevated High Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T is Nonlinearly Associated with Poor Prognosis in Aging COVID-19 Patients: A Retrospective Study
Xiaxia Jin, Haideng Yang, Weiwei Ma, Yuan Yuan & Tao Li
Pages: 5155-5163
Published online: 09 Aug 2023
AbstractforElevated High Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T is Nonlinearly Associated with Poor Prognosis in Aging COVID-19 Patients: A Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Acute Hepatitis E Induced the First Episode of Immune-Mediated Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura: The First Case Report
Fei Lv, Yue Zhao, Xing-Di Yang, Han-Zhu Chen, Wen-Ya Ren, Ling-Xia Chen, Qiao-Qiao Yi, Wei Zheng & Hong-Ying Pan
Pages: 5149-5154
Published online: 09 Aug 2023
AbstractforAcute Hepatitis E Induced the First Episode of Immune-Mediated Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura: The First Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical Evaluation of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing and Identification of Risk Factors in Patients with Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Dongmei Lu, Maidina Abudouaini, Munire Kerimu, Qiuping Leng, Hongtao Wu, Amar Aynazar & Zhiwei Zhong
Pages: 5135-5147
Published online: 09 Aug 2023
AbstractforClinical Evaluation of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing and Identification of Risk Factors in Patients with Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia | Full Text | References | PDF (3.6 MB) | EPUB
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Microbial Community Characterization and Molecular Resistance Monitoring in Geriatric Intensive Care Units in China Using mNGS
Jilin Yang, Lingyi Li, Xiaolin Zhu, Chen He, Ting Li, Jiahong Qin & Yijie Wang
Pages: 5121-5134
Published online: 08 Aug 2023
AbstractforMicrobial Community Characterization and Molecular Resistance Monitoring in Geriatric Intensive Care Units in China Using mNGS | Full Text | References | PDF (7.1 MB) | EPUB
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Evaluation of the Most Visible Symptoms Associated with COVID-19 Vaccines Among the Residents of Makkah, Saudi Arabia: An Observational, Cross-Sectional Study
Fadi S Qashqari, Mohammad Alfelali, Osamah Barasheed, Ruba Almaimani, Anas Alghamdi, Sarah S Alharbi, Eman Balahmar, Ammar S Alhothali, Rahaf Hashim Alsharif, Naif A Jalal & Hatim Makhdoom
Pages: 5107-5119
Published online: 08 Aug 2023
AbstractforEvaluation of the Most Visible Symptoms Associated with COVID-19 Vaccines Among the Residents of Makkah, Saudi Arabia: An Observational, Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (626.7 KB) | EPUB
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Antibacterial Activity of Thesium chinense Turcz Extract Against Bacteria Associated with Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Juanru Wei, Cong Zhang, Wei Ma, Juncheng Ma, Zhenzhen Liu, Fucai Ren & Ning Li
Pages: 5091-5105
Published online: 08 Aug 2023
AbstractforAntibacterial Activity of Thesium chinense Turcz Extract Against Bacteria Associated with Upper Respiratory Tract Infections | Full Text | References | PDF (10.2 MB) | EPUB
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A Case of Invasive Fungal Infection Due to Scedosporium apiospermum in a Patient with Psoriasis
Su-Fei Pan, Shi-Mei Huang, Lian Xie, Yuan-Yuan Zhang, Yu-Rong Tang & Xiao-Zhen Wang
Pages: 5085-5090
Published online: 08 Aug 2023
AbstractforA Case of Invasive Fungal Infection Due to Scedosporium apiospermum in a Patient with Psoriasis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Genomic Analysis of an Escherichia coli Sequence Type 167 Isolate Harboring a Multidrug-Resistant Conjugative Plasmid, Suggesting the Potential Transmission of the Type Strains from Animals to Humans
Sijia Pan, Shuangqing Liu, Shuhong Tai, Jing Yu, Enwu Yuan & Yitao Duan
Pages: 5077-5084
Published online: 08 Aug 2023
AbstractforGenomic Analysis of an Escherichia coli Sequence Type 167 Isolate Harboring a Multidrug-Resistant Conjugative Plasmid, Suggesting the Potential Transmission of the Type Strains from Animals to Humans | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB) | EPUB
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Development and Validation of a Nomogram to Predict Significant Liver Inflammation in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B
Suling Jiang, Jian Wang, Zhiyi Zhang, Jie Zhan, Ruifei Xue, Yuanwang Qiu, Li Zhu, Shaoqiu Zhang, Yifan Pan, Xiaomin Yan, Yuxin Chen, Jie Li, Xingxiang Liu, Chuanwu Zhu, Rui Huang & Chao Wu
Pages: 5065-5075
Published online: 07 Aug 2023
AbstractforDevelopment and Validation of a Nomogram to Predict Significant Liver Inflammation in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB) | EPUB
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The Safety and Efficacy of Prolonged Use of Bedaquiline for the Treatment of Patients with Pulmonary Multi-Drug Resistant/Rifampin-Resistant Tuberculosis: A Prospective, Cohort Study in China
Hui Ke, Xuwei Gui, Wenwen Sun, Shaojun Zhang, Yan Yang, Zhemin Zhang & Lin Fan
Pages: 5055-5064
Published online: 07 Aug 2023
AbstractforThe Safety and Efficacy of Prolonged Use of Bedaquiline for the Treatment of Patients with Pulmonary Multi-Drug Resistant/Rifampin-Resistant Tuberculosis: A Prospective, Cohort Study in China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical Characteristics, Drug Resistance, and Risk Factors for Death of Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection in Patients with Acute Pancreatitis: A Single-Center Retrospective Study from China
Yan Jia, Ya Liu, Yilin Huang, Jie Wang, Hanyue Wang, Shu Tan, Yuxin Shi, Qingxia Wang & Jie Peng
Pages: 5039-5053
Published online: 07 Aug 2023
AbstractforClinical Characteristics, Drug Resistance, and Risk Factors for Death of Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection in Patients with Acute Pancreatitis: A Single-Center Retrospective Study from China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori Antibiotic Resistance in Patients Enrolled in Guangzhou, China
RiHui Deng, LiYan Liu, WeiKe Xie, Weiguo Lu, Zhihui Liu & Yang Wang
Pages: 5033-5038
Published online: 03 Aug 2023
AbstractforPrevalence of Helicobacter pylori Antibiotic Resistance in Patients Enrolled in Guangzhou, China | Full Text | References | PDF (860.3 KB) | EPUB
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Whole Genomic Analysis Revealed High Genetic Diversity and Drug-Resistant Characteristics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Guangxi, China
Dabin Liang, Zexuan Song, Xiaoyan Liang, Huifang Qin, Liwen Huang, Jing Ye, Rushu Lan, Dan Luo, Yanlin Zhao & Mei Lin
Pages: 5021-5031
Published online: 03 Aug 2023
AbstractforWhole Genomic Analysis Revealed High Genetic Diversity and Drug-Resistant Characteristics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Guangxi, China | Full Text | References | PDF (4.5 MB) | EPUB
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Neuropsychiatric Adverse Events Following Antiretroviral Therapy in People Living with HIV: A Real-World Study of Dynamic Trends and Risk Factors in Hangzhou, China
Wenhui Zhang, Yi Wang, Er Li, Dingyan Yan, Jianhua Yu, Mingli Zhu, Jinchuan Shi & Liping Zheng
Pages: 5007-5019
Published online: 02 Aug 2023
AbstractforNeuropsychiatric Adverse Events Following Antiretroviral Therapy in People Living with HIV: A Real-World Study of Dynamic Trends and Risk Factors in Hangzhou, China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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Incidence Pattern, Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern and Associated Risk Factors of Bacterial Uropathogens Among General Population of Pakistan
Iram Khatoon, Surrya Khanam, Asima Azam, Saima Qadeer, Shumaila Naz & Najm Ul Hassan
Pages: 4995-5005
Published online: 02 Aug 2023
AbstractforIncidence Pattern, Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern and Associated Risk Factors of Bacterial Uropathogens Among General Population of Pakistan | Full Text | References | PDF (527.5 KB) | EPUB
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Clinical Characteristics and Prognosis of Hospital-Acquired Klebsiella pneumoniae Bacteremic Pneumonia versus Escherichia coli Bacteremic Pneumonia: A Retrospective Comparative Study
Fuxing Li, Junqi Zhu, Yaping Hang, Yanhui Chen, Shumin Gu, Suqin Peng, Youling Fang, Longhua Hu & Jianqiu Xiong
Pages: 4977-4994
Published online: 02 Aug 2023
AbstractforClinical Characteristics and Prognosis of Hospital-Acquired Klebsiella pneumoniae Bacteremic Pneumonia versus Escherichia coli Bacteremic Pneumonia: A Retrospective Comparative Study | Full Text | References | PDF (9.4 MB) | EPUB
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Study on Antibacterial Activity and Mechanism of Improved Dian Dao San Against Cutibacterium acnes (C. acnes)
Lili An, Nan Gong, Taoting Hu, Lan Wang, Mei Zhang, Minjia Huang, Gongzhen Chen, Ting Tang & Xin Liu
Pages: 4965-4975
Published online: 01 Aug 2023
AbstractforStudy on Antibacterial Activity and Mechanism of Improved Dian Dao San Against Cutibacterium acnes (C. acnes) | Full Text | References | PDF (3.6 MB) | EPUB
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Drug Resistance Profile Among HIV-1 Infections Experiencing ART with Low-Level Viral Load in Guangdong China During 2011–2022: A Retrospective Study
Yun Lan, Xuemei Ling, Xizi Deng, Yaqing Lin, Junbin Li, Liya Li, Ruiying He, Weiping Cai, Feng Li, Linghua Li & Fengyu Hu
Pages: 4953-4964
Published online: 31 Jul 2023
AbstractforDrug Resistance Profile Among HIV-1 Infections Experiencing ART with Low-Level Viral Load in Guangdong China During 2011–2022: A Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (3.6 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical Characteristics and Prognosis of Bloodstream Infection with Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Patients with Hematologic Malignancies
Fangfang Yuan, Weiqiang Xiao, Xiaokun Wang, Yuewen Fu & Xudong Wei
Pages: 4943-4952
Published online: 31 Jul 2023
AbstractforClinical Characteristics and Prognosis of Bloodstream Infection with Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Patients with Hematologic Malignancies | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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The Etiological and Drug Resistance Characteristics of Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens in Patients Requiring Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Xinjing Gao & Wenjiao Wang
Pages: 4929-4941
Published online: 31 Jul 2023
AbstractforThe Etiological and Drug Resistance Characteristics of Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens in Patients Requiring Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Retrospective Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (930.9 KB) | EPUB
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Prevalence and Genetype Distribution of Human Papillomavirus in Women with Condyloma Acuminatum in Henan Province, Central China
Guanghui Chen, Lan Gao, Peiming Zheng, Yanhong Liu, Pan Li & Huifang Liu
Pages: 4919-4928
Published online: 28 Jul 2023
AbstractforPrevalence and Genetype Distribution of Human Papillomavirus in Women with Condyloma Acuminatum in Henan Province, Central China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Co-Infection Talaromyces marneffei and Pneumocystis jirovecii in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Rifeng Chen, Xiuying Li, Dongyan Zheng, Cunwei Cao & Jiaguang Su
Pages: 4913-4918
Published online: 27 Jul 2023
AbstractforCo-Infection Talaromyces marneffei and Pneumocystis jirovecii in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Second-Line Antiretroviral Treatment Outcomes and Predictors in Tigray Region, Ethiopia
Kidu Gidey, Abadi Mache, Berhane Yohannes Hailu, Solomon Weldegebreal Asgedom, Segen Gebremeskel Tassew & Yirga Legesse Nirayo
Pages: 4903-4912
Published online: 27 Jul 2023
AbstractforSecond-Line Antiretroviral Treatment Outcomes and Predictors in Tigray Region, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (440.2 KB) | EPUB
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Emergence of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase and Carbapenemase Producing Gram Negative Non-Fermenters at Selected Hospitals of Northeast Ethiopia: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Study
Selamyhun Tadesse, Alene Geteneh & Tilahun Hailu
Pages: 4891-4901
Published online: 27 Jul 2023
AbstractforEmergence of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase and Carbapenemase Producing Gram Negative Non-Fermenters at Selected Hospitals of Northeast Ethiopia: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (496.1 KB) | EPUB
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Serological Evidence and Associated Factors of Hepatitis B Virus and Hepatitis C Virus Among Waste Handlers: A Cross-Sectional Study from Northeastern Ethiopia
Beju Ayele, Daniel Weldehanna & Wondmagegn Demsiss
Pages: 4881-4890
Published online: 26 Jul 2023
AbstractforSerological Evidence and Associated Factors of Hepatitis B Virus and Hepatitis C Virus Among Waste Handlers: A Cross-Sectional Study from Northeastern Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Efficacy of a Novel Antibacterial Agent Exeporfinium Chloride, (XF-73), Against Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria in Mouse Superficial Skin Infection Models
Chenrui Zhang, Jinping Li, Rong Lu, Song Wang, Zheng Fu & Zhi Yao
Pages: 4867-4879
Published online: 25 Jul 2023
AbstractforEfficacy of a Novel Antibacterial Agent Exeporfinium Chloride, (XF-73), Against Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria in Mouse Superficial Skin Infection Models | Full Text | References | PDF (5.4 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical Evaluation of Polymerase Chain Reaction Coupled with Quantum Dot Fluorescence Analysis for Diagnosis of Candida Infection in Vulvovaginal Candidiasis Practice
Wenjia Fan, Jie Li, Lingxia Chen, Wenhao Wu, Xi Li, Weihong Zhong & Hongying Pan
Pages: 4857-4865
Published online: 25 Jul 2023
AbstractforClinical Evaluation of Polymerase Chain Reaction Coupled with Quantum Dot Fluorescence Analysis for Diagnosis of Candida Infection in Vulvovaginal Candidiasis Practice | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Clinico-Epidemiological Laboratory Findings of COVID- 19 Positive Patients in a Hospital in Saudi Arabia
Wafa Elhag, Bahaeldin K Elamin, Ebtehal Idris, Azza Elsheikh, Khaled Ghaleb, Ibtihal Fallatah, Doaa Hassan, Mahmoud Elkhalifa, Ehssan Moglad & Ali Eleragi
Pages: 4845-4856
Published online: 25 Jul 2023
AbstractforClinico-Epidemiological Laboratory Findings of COVID- 19 Positive Patients in a Hospital in Saudi Arabia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Antimicrobial Resistance and Virulence Gene Profile of Clinical Staphylococcus aureus: A Multi-Center Study from Ethiopia
Rajiha A Ibrahim, Nega Berhe, Zelalem Mekuria, Eyasu T Seyoum, Joan-Miquel Balada-Llasat, Tamrat Abebe, Solomon H Mariam, Estifanos Tsige, Surafel Fentaw Dinku & Shu-Hua Wang
Pages: 4835-4844
Published online: 25 Jul 2023
AbstractforAntimicrobial Resistance and Virulence Gene Profile of Clinical Staphylococcus aureus: A Multi-Center Study from Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (487 KB) | EPUB
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Differential Recognition of Sporothrix schenckii, Sporothrix brasiliensis, and Sporothrix globosa by Human Monocyte-Derived Macrophages and Dendritic Cells
Manuela Gómez-Gaviria, Iván Martínez-Duncker, Laura C García-Carnero & Héctor M Mora-Montes
Pages: 4817-4834
Published online: 25 Jul 2023
AbstractforDifferential Recognition of Sporothrix schenckii, Sporothrix brasiliensis, and Sporothrix globosa by Human Monocyte-Derived Macrophages and Dendritic Cells | Full Text | References | PDF (8.6 MB) | EPUB
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Prediction of 30-Day Mortality Using the Quick Pitt Bacteremia Score in Hospitalized Patients with Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection
Ching Su, I-Ting Tsai, Chung-Hsu Lai, Kuo-Hsuan Lin, Chia‐Chi Chen & Yin-Chou Hsu
Pages: 4807-4815
Published online: 25 Jul 2023
AbstractforPrediction of 30-Day Mortality Using the Quick Pitt Bacteremia Score in Hospitalized Patients with Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (741.7 KB) | EPUB
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Global Trends in Research of Antimicrobial Peptides for the Treatment of Drug-Resistant Bacteria from 1995 to 2021: A Bibliometric Analysis
Yuelong Liang, Zhengze Huang, Xuqiu Shen, Yiyin Zhang, Yihan Chai, Kexin Jiang, Qi Chen & Feng Zhao
Pages: 4789-4806
Published online: 24 Jul 2023
AbstractforGlobal Trends in Research of Antimicrobial Peptides for the Treatment of Drug-Resistant Bacteria from 1995 to 2021: A Bibliometric Analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (8.8 MB) | EPUB
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The Prognosis of Patients Tested Positive for Stenotrophomonas maltophilia from Different Sources
Ru Ma, Qiang Chen, Ying Huang, Zhongle Cheng, Xiaowei Wang, Lingling Xia & Lifen Hu
Pages: 4779-4787
Published online: 24 Jul 2023
AbstractforThe Prognosis of Patients Tested Positive for Stenotrophomonas maltophilia from Different Sources | Full Text | References | PDF (446.6 KB) | EPUB
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Epidemiological Characteristics, Antifungal Susceptibility, Risk Factors, and Outcomes of Candida Bloodstream Infection: A Ten-Year Surveillance in a Teaching Hospital in China
Yan Qiao, Zhaoyu Tao, Feiran Hao, Yongqiang Huang, Hong Sun & Pu Guo
Pages: 4769-4778
Published online: 21 Jul 2023
AbstractforEpidemiological Characteristics, Antifungal Susceptibility, Risk Factors, and Outcomes of Candida Bloodstream Infection: A Ten-Year Surveillance in a Teaching Hospital in China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB
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Antiviral Treatment in Older Chinese Patient with SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza A Virus Co-Infection: A Case Series
Wenjuan Yang, Bing Han, Bei Zheng, Ying Li, Tiefei Yao, Mei Han, Gonghua Li & Meiling Zhang
Pages: 4763-4768
Published online: 21 Jul 2023
AbstractforAntiviral Treatment in Older Chinese Patient with SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza A Virus Co-Infection: A Case Series | Full Text | References | PDF (359.3 KB) | EPUB
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis Rv0494 Protein Contributes to Mycobacterial Persistence
Lei Ji, Tingting Jiang, Xin Zhao, Damin Cai, Kouzhen Hua, Peng Du, Yuanyuan Chen & Jianping Xie
Pages: 4755-4762
Published online: 22 Jul 2023
AbstractforMycobacterium tuberculosis Rv0494 Protein Contributes to Mycobacterial Persistence | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Effect of Three Different Amino Acids Plus Gentamicin Against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Juan Guo, Zhiyu Pan, Lvyuan Fan, Yilin Zhong, Rui Pang & Yubin Su
Pages: 4741-4754
Published online: 20 Jul 2023
AbstractforEffect of Three Different Amino Acids Plus Gentamicin Against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Full Text | References | PDF (8.5 MB) | EPUB
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Analysis of Pathogenic Bacteria Distribution and Related Factors in Recurrent Acute Cholangitis
Kaili Li, Xiaoxue Hu, Quanyi Lu, Heng Zhang, Jiayi Zhou, Shijing Tian & Fachun Zhou
Pages: 4729-4740
Published online: 20 Jul 2023
AbstractforAnalysis of Pathogenic Bacteria Distribution and Related Factors in Recurrent Acute Cholangitis | Full Text | References | PDF (3.8 MB) | EPUB
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Assessing the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Vaccination Practices Towards COVID-19 Vaccination Among Mainland Chinese Nursing Students and Interns: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study
Zhuzhu Qin, Xinxin Ye, Huanju Liu, Yining Tao, Xutong Zheng, Yanxia Zhong, Danfeng Chen, Wan Ye & Chenju Zhan
Pages: 4717-4728
Published online: 20 Jul 2023
AbstractforAssessing the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Vaccination Practices Towards COVID-19 Vaccination Among Mainland Chinese Nursing Students and Interns: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB) | EPUB
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Increased Incidence and Risk Factors of Infections by Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacterales During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Retrospective Case-Control Study
Yuhui Geng, Furong Li, Chen Chen, Zhuo Liu, Xiaojuan Ma, Xinya Su, Hua Meng, Wenwen Lu, Xingtian Wang, Dongfeng Pan & Peifeng Liang
Pages: 4707-4716
Published online: 20 Jul 2023
AbstractforIncreased Incidence and Risk Factors of Infections by Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacterales During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Retrospective Case-Control Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Role of Proviral HIV-1 DNA Genotyping for People Living with HIV (PLWH) Who Had Low-Level Viremia While Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy
Shiyun Lv, Lijun Sun, Tongzeng Li, Ruojing Bai, Man Dai, Ran Wang, Yuanyi Zhai, Wei Hua, Aixin Li, Ruolei Xin & Lili Dai
Pages: 4697-4706
Published online: 19 Jul 2023
AbstractforRole of Proviral HIV-1 DNA Genotyping for People Living with HIV (PLWH) Who Had Low-Level Viremia While Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Fungal Spectrum and Susceptibility Against Nine Antifungal Agents in 525 Deep Fungal Infected Cases
Wenying Cai, Qianqian Ruan, Jiahao Li, Li Lin, Liyan Xi, Jiufeng Sun & Sha Lu
Pages: 4687-4696
Published online: 18 Jul 2023
AbstractforFungal Spectrum and Susceptibility Against Nine Antifungal Agents in 525 Deep Fungal Infected Cases | Full Text | References | PDF (3.6 MB) | EPUB
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Misdiagnosis of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Combined with Urinary Tuberculosis Leading to Tuberculous Meningitis: A Case Report and Literature Review
Honglei Ma, Yuqun Wang, Junhong Liu, Linping Du, Xiaodong Wang & Yingliang Wang
Pages: 4677-4686
Published online: 18 Jul 2023
AbstractforMisdiagnosis of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Combined with Urinary Tuberculosis Leading to Tuberculous Meningitis: A Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Pediatric Gastrointestinal Basidiobolomycosis: A Retrospective Study from Jazan Province, Saudi Arabia
Salman M Ghazwani, Haidar M Arishi, Nabil S Dhayhi, Mohammed O Shami, Ibrahim M Gosadi, Moutaz Rajab, Mohammed Badedi, Mousa Mobarki & Abdulaziz H Alhazmi
Pages: 4667-4676
Published online: 18 Jul 2023
AbstractforPediatric Gastrointestinal Basidiobolomycosis: A Retrospective Study from Jazan Province, Saudi Arabia | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB) | EPUB
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Pharmacokinetics of Efavirenz 600mg in Combination with Rifampicin in Chinese HIV/TB Co-Infection Patients
Tongtong Wang, Yingchu Liu, Chunyu Zhu, Siyuan Yang, Di Yang, Jiang Xiao & Guiju Gao
Pages: 4659-4666
Published online: 17 Jul 2023
AbstractforPharmacokinetics of Efavirenz 600mg in Combination with Rifampicin in Chinese HIV/TB Co-Infection Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Epidemiology of Clinically Significant Aspergillus Species from a Large Tertiary Hospital in Shanghai, China, for the Period of Two Years
Yuyi Zhang, Suzhen Wang, Chunmei Zhou, Yao Zhang, Jue Pan, Baishen Pan, Beili Wang, Bijie Hu & Wei Guo
Pages: 4645-4657
Published online: 17 Jul 2023
AbstractforEpidemiology of Clinically Significant Aspergillus Species from a Large Tertiary Hospital in Shanghai, China, for the Period of Two Years | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Strain Identification and Drug Resistance Analysis of Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry in Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease
Jichan Shi, Gexin Gao, Jing Pan, Lian-Peng Wu, Hongye Ning, Zhengxin Wu, Xinchun Ye & Xiangao Jiang
Pages: 4635-4643
Published online: 17 Jul 2023
AbstractforStrain Identification and Drug Resistance Analysis of Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry in Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Identification of Bacterial Uropathogen and Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns Among Patients with Diabetic and Hypertension Attending Dilla University General Hospital, Dilla, Ethiopia
Kuma Diriba, Ephrem Awulachew & Bereket Bizuneh
Pages: 4621-4633
Published online: 17 Jul 2023
AbstractforIdentification of Bacterial Uropathogen and Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns Among Patients with Diabetic and Hypertension Attending Dilla University General Hospital, Dilla, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (553.2 KB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Treatment Options for Epstein-Barr Virus-Related Disorders of the Central Nervous System
Oluf Andersen, Ingemar Ernberg & Anna Karin Hedström
Pages: 4599-4620
Published online: 13 Jul 2023
AbstractforTreatment Options for Epstein-Barr Virus-Related Disorders of the Central Nervous System | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Clinical Value of Metagenomics Next-Generation Sequencing in Antibiotic Resistance of a Patient with Severe Refractory Mycoplasma pneumoniae Pneumonia: A Case Report
Lianjun Lin, Ruixue Zhang, Zhi Zhang, Yujun Chang, Rongnan Lin, Haiwei Dou, He Wang, Yuchuan Wang & Bo Zheng
Pages: 4593-4597
Published online: 13 Jul 2023
AbstractforClinical Value of Metagenomics Next-Generation Sequencing in Antibiotic Resistance of a Patient with Severe Refractory Mycoplasma pneumoniae Pneumonia: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Malaria Risk Perception and Preventive Behaviors Among Elementary School Students, Southwest Ethiopia. Generalized Structural Equation Model
Alemayehu Deressa, Mulugeta Gamachu, Abdi Birhanu, Galana Mamo Ayana, Temam Beshir Raru, Belay Negash, Bedasa Taye Merga, Lemma Demissei Regassa & Fira Abamecha Ababulgu
Pages: 4579-4592
Published online: 13 Jul 2023
AbstractforMalaria Risk Perception and Preventive Behaviors Among Elementary School Students, Southwest Ethiopia. Generalized Structural Equation Model | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
A Case of Weissella confusa Isolated from Blood of a Patient with Coronary Heart Disease Complicated with Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Xiaosu Wang, Dan Zhang, Zheng Dai, Jingdan Yu, Qichao Li & Litao Zhang
Pages: 4571-4577
Published online: 13 Jul 2023
AbstractforA Case of Weissella confusa Isolated from Blood of a Patient with Coronary Heart Disease Complicated with Gastrointestinal Bleeding | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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CORRIGENDUM

Correction
Development and Validation of Multiplex Quantitative PCR Assay for Detection of Helicobacter pylori and Mutations Conferring Resistance to Clarithromycin and Levofloxacin in Gastric Biopsy [Corrigendum]
Pages: 4569-4570
Published online: 12 Jul 2023
CitationforDevelopment and Validation of Multiplex Quantitative PCR Assay for Detection of Helicobacter pylori and Mutations Conferring Resistance to Clarithromycin and Levofloxacin in Gastric Biopsy [Corrigendum] | Full Text | PDF (249.2 KB) | EPUB
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Appropriateness of Empirical Antibiotic Therapy in Hospitalized Patients with Bacterial Infection: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Yuting Luo, Zhaowang Guo, Ying Li, Hui Ouyang, Shanfeng Huang, Yuanli Chen, Kenan Li, Yuxin Ji, Hongqiong Zhu, Wentao Luo, Xu Liu, Xinghua Li, Jinyu Xia & Xi Liu
Pages: 4555-4568
Published online: 12 Jul 2023
AbstractforAppropriateness of Empirical Antibiotic Therapy in Hospitalized Patients with Bacterial Infection: A Retrospective Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (3.8 MB) | EPUB
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Application of Different Sampling Methods Combined with Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing to Detect Pathogens in Children with Severe Pneumonia on Mechanical Ventilation
Xiangzhen Nan, Jijie Yu, Yafeng Liang, Pengcheng Lou & Guoquan Pan
Pages: 4545-4553
Published online: 12 Jul 2023
AbstractforApplication of Different Sampling Methods Combined with Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing to Detect Pathogens in Children with Severe Pneumonia on Mechanical Ventilation | Full Text | References | PDF (404.7 KB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Gastric Syphilis Mimicking Lymphoma: A Case Report
Jiafei Cao, Jian Zhu, Yining Xiang, Pailan Peng, Qi Liu, Hua Fu & Yan Huang
Pages: 4539-4544
Published online: 11 Jul 2023
AbstractforGastric Syphilis Mimicking Lymphoma: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Burkholderia cepacia Induced Occipital Subcutaneous Abscess and Fracture in a Brain-Dead Woman
Wu Yang, Tingting Liu, Chun Zhan, Hui Jiang, Wang Zhang, Qing Yang & Xia Zheng
Pages: 4535-4538
Published online: 11 Jul 2023
AbstractforBurkholderia cepacia Induced Occipital Subcutaneous Abscess and Fracture in a Brain-Dead Woman | Full Text | References | PDF (866.7 KB) | EPUB
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Uptake of the COVID-19 Vaccination and Associated Factors Among Health Care Providers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Worku Fikadu, Adamu Addissie & Awgichew Kifle
Pages: 4519-4534
Published online: 11 Jul 2023
AbstractforUptake of the COVID-19 Vaccination and Associated Factors Among Health Care Providers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Predictors of COVID-19 Severity in Elderly Patients Infected by Omicron in China, 18 December 2022–5 February 2023
Yanqing Xing, Yupeng Li, Liting Feng, Rujie Huo, Xinkai Ma, Yanting Dong, Dai Liu, Yuheng Niu, Xinrui Tian & Erjing Chen
Pages: 4505-4518
Published online: 11 Jul 2023
AbstractforPredictors of COVID-19 Severity in Elderly Patients Infected by Omicron in China, 18 December 2022–5 February 2023 | Full Text | References | PDF (706.1 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Clinical and Microbiological Characteristics of Candidemia Cases in Saudi Arabia
Wala Alkhalifa, Hassan Alhawaj, Aisha Alamri, Fatimah Alturki, Mohammed Alshahrani & Amani Alnimr
Pages: 4489-4503
Published online: 10 Jul 2023
AbstractforClinical and Microbiological Characteristics of Candidemia Cases in Saudi Arabia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Characteristics, Outcomes, and Clinical Indicators of Bloodstream Infections in Neutropenic Patients with Hematological Malignancies: A 7-Year Retrospective Study
Shuyun Wang, Yan Song, Nan Shi, Donghong Yin, Jianbang Kang, Wanni Cai & Jinju Duan
Pages: 4471-4487
Published online: 08 Jul 2023
AbstractforCharacteristics, Outcomes, and Clinical Indicators of Bloodstream Infections in Neutropenic Patients with Hematological Malignancies: A 7-Year Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (6.9 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Association Between Vitamin D Receptor Polymorphism and the Response to Helicobacter Pylori Treatment
Yousry Esam-Eldin Abo-Amer, Amal Ahmed Mohamed, Mohamed Mahmoud Elhoseeny, Samar M Rezk, Sherief Abdel-Salam, Abdulmohsen H Alrohaimi, Asmaa Sayed Abdelgeliel, Seham Saeed Alzahrani, Ibrahim Jafri, Leena S Alqahtani, Eman Fayad, Mohamed Fakhry & Moataz Yousry Soliman
Pages: 4463-4469
Published online: 08 Jul 2023
AbstractforAssociation Between Vitamin D Receptor Polymorphism and the Response to Helicobacter Pylori Treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (410.1 KB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Clostridium ramosum Bacteremia in an Immunocompetent Patient with SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Case Report
Danni Bao, Xiaohong Xu, Yizhang Wang, Fengjiao Zhu, Yanhong Wu & Hongzhang Li
Pages: 4455-4461
Published online: 08 Jul 2023
AbstractforClostridium ramosum Bacteremia in an Immunocompetent Patient with SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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LETTER

A Response to the Article “Seroprevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Brucellosis Among Human Population in Duhok City, Iraq” [Letter]
Risqa Novita & Dhani Prakoso
Pages: 4453-4454
Published online: 07 Jul 2023
CitationforA Response to the Article “Seroprevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Brucellosis Among Human Population in Duhok City, Iraq” [Letter] | Full Text | References | PDF (277.9 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Improving Nutritional Status Was Associated with Decreasing Disease Severity and Shortening of Negative Conversion Time of PCR Test in Non-ICU Patients with COVID-19
Xiaodan Wang, Weiping Deng, Jiehui Zhao, Yongchao Guo, Haifang Lai, Yueliang Hu, Wenyan Kang, Yong Li & Junli Zuo
Pages: 4443-4452
Published online: 06 Jul 2023
AbstractforImproving Nutritional Status Was Associated with Decreasing Disease Severity and Shortening of Negative Conversion Time of PCR Test in Non-ICU Patients with COVID-19 | Full Text | References | PDF (581.4 KB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
L. pneumophila Infection Diagnosed by tNGS in a Lady with Lymphadenopathy
Shiying Li, Jin Tong, Hu Li, Chenxue Mao, Wei Shen, Yu Lei & Peng Hu
Pages: 4435-4442
Published online: 06 Jul 2023
AbstractforL. pneumophila Infection Diagnosed by tNGS in a Lady with Lymphadenopathy | Full Text | References | PDF (3.2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Prevalence, Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern and Associated Factors of Group B Streptococcus Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care at Bule Hora University Teaching Hospital, Southern Ethiopia
Oliyad Husen, Moorthy Kannaiyan Abbai, Alqeer Aliyo, Deresse Daka, Tibeso Gemechu, Dagnamyelew Tilahun & Wako Dedecha
Pages: 4421-4433
Published online: 06 Jul 2023
AbstractforPrevalence, Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern and Associated Factors of Group B Streptococcus Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care at Bule Hora University Teaching Hospital, Southern Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Cryptococcosis in Southern China: Insights from a Six-Year Retrospective Study in Eastern Guangdong
Hazrat Bilal, Dongxing Zhang, Muhammad Shafiq, Muhammad Nadeem Khan, Canhua Chen, Sabir Khan, Qian Wang, Lin Cai, Muhammad Awais, Haibin Hu & Yuebin Zeng
Pages: 4409-4419
Published online: 06 Jul 2023
AbstractforCryptococcosis in Southern China: Insights from a Six-Year Retrospective Study in Eastern Guangdong | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Molecular Profile and the Effectiveness of Antimicrobials Drugs Against Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the Diagnostic Approaches of Otitis Infection
Mohammed S Almuhayawi, Hattan S Gattan, Mohammed H Alruhaili, Mohanned Talal Alharbi, Mohammed K Nagshabandi, Muyassar K Tarabulsi, Saad M Almuhayawi, Soad K Al Jaouni, Samy Selim, Awadh Alanazi, Yasir Alruwaili, Osama Ahmed Faried, Islam Amin & Mohamed E Elnosary
Pages: 4397-4408
Published online: 05 Jul 2023
AbstractforMolecular Profile and the Effectiveness of Antimicrobials Drugs Against Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the Diagnostic Approaches of Otitis Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Multidrug-Resistant Organism Infections of Inpatients in a Hospital in Eastern China from 2015 to 2021
Zhao-Ya Fan, Shou-Jiang You, Liu-Bing Li, Jing Bian & Feng-Ling Tan
Pages: 4387-4395
Published online: 05 Jul 2023
AbstractforMultidrug-Resistant Organism Infections of Inpatients in a Hospital in Eastern China from 2015 to 2021 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
The Oral Lesion in the COVID-19 Patient: Is It True Oral Manifestation or Not?
Andari Sarasati, Dewi Agustina & Meircurius Dwi Condro Surboyo
Pages: 4357-4385
Published online: 04 Jul 2023
AbstractforThe Oral Lesion in the COVID-19 Patient: Is It True Oral Manifestation or Not? | Full Text | References | PDF (4.4 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Individualized Pharmaceutical Care for Antifungal Therapy in a Patient with Aspergillus tubingensis Spondylitis After Discontinuation of Rifampicin: A Case Report
Jinmeng Li, Xinjun Cai, Yingying Xu & Ruoying Zhang
Pages: 4349-4356
Published online: 04 Jul 2023
AbstractforIndividualized Pharmaceutical Care for Antifungal Therapy in a Patient with Aspergillus tubingensis Spondylitis After Discontinuation of Rifampicin: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (885.4 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Clinical and Molecular Profile of Carbapenem Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections in a Tertiary Care Hospital –Mangalore
Athira Pattolath, Prabha Adhikari & Vidya Pai
Pages: 4335-4348
Published online: 04 Jul 2023
AbstractforClinical and Molecular Profile of Carbapenem Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections in a Tertiary Care Hospital –Mangalore | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Accurate Differentiation of Spinal Tuberculosis and Spinal Metastases Using MR-Based Deep Learning Algorithms
Shuo Duan, Weijie Dong, Yichun Hua, Yali Zheng, Zengsuonan Ren, Guanmei Cao, Fangfang Wu, Tianhua Rong & Baoge Liu
Pages: 4325-4334
Published online: 04 Jul 2023
AbstractforAccurate Differentiation of Spinal Tuberculosis and Spinal Metastases Using MR-Based Deep Learning Algorithms | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Using Microfluidic Chip and Allele-Specific PCR to Rapidly Identify Drug Resistance-Associated Mutations of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Shan Chen, Houming Liu, Tianpin Li, Wenjie Lai, Lei Liu, Youchun Xu & Jiuxin Qu
Pages: 4311-4323
Published online: 03 Jul 2023
AbstractforUsing Microfluidic Chip and Allele-Specific PCR to Rapidly Identify Drug Resistance-Associated Mutations of Mycobacterium tuberculosis | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Pathogenic Bacteria and Their Antibiotic Resistance Patterns in Milk, Yoghurt and Milk Contact Surfaces in Debre Berhan Town, Ethiopia
Tsegahun Asfaw, Deribew Genetu, Demissew Shenkute, Tassew Tefera Shenkutie, Yosef Eshetie Amare, Habtemariam Alekaw Habteweld & Berhanu Yitayew
Pages: 4297-4309
Published online: 03 Jul 2023
AbstractforPathogenic Bacteria and Their Antibiotic Resistance Patterns in Milk, Yoghurt and Milk Contact Surfaces in Debre Berhan Town, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (544 KB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
COVID-19 and Listeria Meningitis Treated by Ampicillin, Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim and Meropenem
Masafumi Seki, Haruka Karaushi, Noriko Arai, Takeshi Hayashi & Kotaro Mitsutake
Pages: 4289-4295
Published online: 03 Jul 2023
AbstractforCOVID-19 and Listeria Meningitis Treated by Ampicillin, Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim and Meropenem | Full Text | References | PDF (417.1 KB) | EPUB
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A Case of Urinary Tract Infection Caused by Multidrug Resistant Streptococcus mitis/oralis
Baohu Zhang, Jie Zhou, Guancong Xie, Li Zhang, Yang Zhang, Kangli Xu, Tianyuan Feng & Shucai Yang
Pages: 4285-4288
Published online: 03 Jul 2023
AbstractforA Case of Urinary Tract Infection Caused by Multidrug Resistant Streptococcus mitis/oralis | Full Text | References | PDF (448.1 KB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Effects of Repeated in-vitro Exposure to Saudi Honey on Bacterial Resistance to Antibiotics and Biofilm Formation
Abdu Aldarhami, Abdulrahman S Bazaid, Husam Qanash, Iqbal Ahmad, Fahad H Alshammari, Abdulrahman M Alshammari, Abdulrahman H Alshammari, Fahad M Aljanfawe, Bushra Aldamiri, Esraa Aldawood, Mashail A Alghamdi, Naif K Binsaleh, Nizar H Saeedi & Mejdi Snoussi
Pages: 4273-4283
Published online: 03 Jul 2023
AbstractforEffects of Repeated in-vitro Exposure to Saudi Honey on Bacterial Resistance to Antibiotics and Biofilm Formation | Full Text | References | PDF (514.4 KB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Refractory Pseudomonas aeruginosa Bronchopulmonary Infection After Lung Transplantation for Common Variable Immunodeficiency Despite Maximal Treatment Including IgM/IgA-Enriched Immunoglobulins and Bacteriophage Therapy
Manon Levêque, Nadim Cassir, Fanny Mathias, Cindy Fevre, Florence Daviet, Julien Bermudez, Geoffrey Brioude, Florence Peyron, Martine Reynaud-Gaubert & Benjamin Coiffard
Pages: 4265-4271
Published online: 30 Jun 2023
AbstractforRefractory Pseudomonas aeruginosa Bronchopulmonary Infection After Lung Transplantation for Common Variable Immunodeficiency Despite Maximal Treatment Including IgM/IgA-Enriched Immunoglobulins and Bacteriophage Therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Chlamydia Psittaci Pneumonia-Induced Myocarditis: A Case Report
Xiaoming Yang, Zhongda Liu, Xiaojing Liu, Quan Li, Hui Huang, Rui Li & Meiyan He
Pages: 4259-4264
Published online: 29 Jun 2023
AbstractforChlamydia Psittaci Pneumonia-Induced Myocarditis: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (3.4 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Association Between Proton Pump Inhibitor Use and Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase Urinary Tract Infection in Adults: A Retrospective Study
Nishan Kunnummal Purayil, Vamanjore A Naushad, Prem Chandra, Prakash Joseph, Zahida Khalil, Muhammad Zahid, Godwin Wilson, Muhammed Kunhi Kayakkool, Basma Ayari, Sajid Chalihadan, Emad Bashier I Elmagboul & Sanjay H Doiphode
Pages: 4251-4258
Published online: 29 Jun 2023
AbstractforAssociation Between Proton Pump Inhibitor Use and Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase Urinary Tract Infection in Adults: A Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Microbiologic Cure with a Simplified Dosage of Intravenous Colistin in Adults: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Sulaiman A Al-Zubairy
Pages: 4237-4249
Published online: 29 Jun 2023
AbstractforMicrobiologic Cure with a Simplified Dosage of Intravenous Colistin in Adults: A Retrospective Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Prevalence, Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern, and Associated Factors of Enteric Bacterial Pathogens Among HIV Infected Patients with Diarrhea Attending the ART Clinic of Dilla University Referral Hospital, Southern Ethiopia
Asaye Mitiku, Zerihin Solomon, Berhanu Gidisa, Kasie Gebeyhu, Haymanot Tewabe, Demissew Shenkute, Melkayehu Kassa & Addisu Gize
Pages: 4227-4236
Published online: 29 Jun 2023
AbstractforPrevalence, Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern, and Associated Factors of Enteric Bacterial Pathogens Among HIV Infected Patients with Diarrhea Attending the ART Clinic of Dilla University Referral Hospital, Southern Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (512 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Prevalence of Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens Causing Neonatal Early and Late Onset Sepsis, a Retrospective Study from the Tertiary Referral Children’s Hospital
Panpan Fang, Kaijie Gao, Junmei Yang, Tiewei Li, Weihua Gong, Qianqian Sun & Yingyuan Wang
Pages: 4213-4225
Published online: 29 Jun 2023
AbstractforPrevalence of Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens Causing Neonatal Early and Late Onset Sepsis, a Retrospective Study from the Tertiary Referral Children’s Hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (555.6 KB) | EPUB
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Article
18β-Glycyrrhetinic Acid Alleviates P. multocida-Induced Vascular Endothelial Inflammation by PARP1-Mediated NF-κB and HMGB1 Signalling Suppression in PIEC Cells
Qirong Lu, Wantong Han, Defeng Wen, Pu Guo, Yu Liu, Zhongyuan Wu, Shulin Fu, Chun Ye, Xu Wang & Yinsheng Qiu
Pages: 4201-4212
Published online: 29 Jun 2023
Abstractfor18β-Glycyrrhetinic Acid Alleviates P. multocida-Induced Vascular Endothelial Inflammation by PARP1-Mediated NF-κB and HMGB1 Signalling Suppression in PIEC Cells | Full Text | References | PDF (10.4 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Impact of Nosocomial Infection on in-Hospital Mortality Rate in Adult Patients Under Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation After Cardiac Surgery
Xiyuan Li, Xiaomeng Wang, Liangshan Wang, Chenglong Li, Xing Hao, Zhongtao Du, Haixiu Xie, Feng Yang, Hong Wang & Xiaotong Hou
Pages: 4189-4200
Published online: 28 Jun 2023
AbstractforImpact of Nosocomial Infection on in-Hospital Mortality Rate in Adult Patients Under Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation After Cardiac Surgery | Full Text | References | PDF (3.7 MB) | EPUB
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Article
The Efficacy and Influencing Factors of Polymyxin B in High-Level Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections
Xuedong Jia, Zhao Yin, Wan Zhang & Shuzhang Du
Pages: 4177-4187
Published online: 27 Jun 2023
AbstractforThe Efficacy and Influencing Factors of Polymyxin B in High-Level Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections | Full Text | References | PDF (505.2 KB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Mycotic Pseudoaneurysm of Thoracic Aortic Caused by Salmonella Paratyphi A: A Case Report
Ying Han, Yue Zhang, Gege Gong, Cehua Ou & Fubo Li
Pages: 4171-4176
Published online: 27 Jun 2023
AbstractforMycotic Pseudoaneurysm of Thoracic Aortic Caused by Salmonella Paratyphi A: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
The CREPE Score: A Predictive Tool for Third-Generation Cephalosporin-Resistant Enterobacterales Pneumonia in Community Settings
Krisada Khunkitti, Wantin Sribenjalux, Waewta Kuwatjanakul, Itthiphat Arunsurat, Apichart So-ngern & Atibordee Meesing
Pages: 4159-4169
Published online: 27 Jun 2023
AbstractforThe CREPE Score: A Predictive Tool for Third-Generation Cephalosporin-Resistant Enterobacterales Pneumonia in Community Settings | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Synergy and Mechanism of Leflunomide Plus Fluconazole Against Resistant Candida albicans: An in vitro Study
Xiuyun Li, Ning Zhang, Liuping Zhang, Chang Liu, Shicun Zheng & Hongxiang Lou
Pages: 4147-4158
Published online: 27 Jun 2023
AbstractforSynergy and Mechanism of Leflunomide Plus Fluconazole Against Resistant Candida albicans: An in vitro Study | Full Text | References | PDF (5.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Diagnosis of Non-Tuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing on Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid
Xuan Zhang, Huixin Chen, Yaqing Lin, Meifang Yang, Hong Zhao, Jianhua Hu & Dongsheng Han
Pages: 4137-4145
Published online: 26 Jun 2023
AbstractforDiagnosis of Non-Tuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing on Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Candida parapsilosis-Caused Arthritis with Rice Body Formation: A Case Presentation and Literature Review
Weihui Qi, Yanyun Ren, Huang Wang, Yue Wan, Hao Pan & Jun Yao
Pages: 4123-4135
Published online: 26 Jun 2023
AbstractforCandida parapsilosis-Caused Arthritis with Rice Body Formation: A Case Presentation and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (4.3 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern of Pseudomonas aeruginosa: An 11-Year Experience in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Aiman M Momenah, Rafat Ahmed Bakri, Naif A Jalal, Sami S Ashgar, Rakan Fahad Felemban, Farkad Bantun, Sumyya H Hariri, Abeer A Barhameen, Hani Faidah & Hamdi M AL-Said
Pages: 4113-4122
Published online: 26 Jun 2023
AbstractforAntimicrobial Resistance Pattern of Pseudomonas aeruginosa: An 11-Year Experience in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Makkah, Saudi Arabia | Full Text | References | PDF (544.7 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Prevalence, Pathogenic Bacterial Profile and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Urinary Tract Infection Among Children with Congenital Anomalies of the Kidney and Urinary Tract
Kaiping Zhang, Yin Zhang, Min Chao & Zongyao Hao
Pages: 4101-4112
Published online: 26 Jun 2023
AbstractforPrevalence, Pathogenic Bacterial Profile and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Urinary Tract Infection Among Children with Congenital Anomalies of the Kidney and Urinary Tract | Full Text | References | PDF (538.1 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Incidence Rate and Associated Factors of Early Onset Sepsis Among Neonate Born at ≥35 Weeks’ Gestation in Thai Tertiary Hospital
Kanokwan Aeimcharnbanchong
Pages: 4093-4100
Published online: 26 Jun 2023
AbstractforIncidence Rate and Associated Factors of Early Onset Sepsis Among Neonate Born at ≥35 Weeks’ Gestation in Thai Tertiary Hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (390 KB) | EPUB
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Article
A Deep Learning Model for the Diagnosis and Discrimination of Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Bacterial Pneumonia for Children Using Chest Radiography Images and Clinical Information
Ru Wen, Peng Xu, Yimin Cai, Fang Wang, Mengfei Li, Xianchun Zeng & Chen Liu
Pages: 4083-4092
Published online: 24 Jun 2023
AbstractforA Deep Learning Model for the Diagnosis and Discrimination of Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Bacterial Pneumonia for Children Using Chest Radiography Images and Clinical Information | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Identification of Two Novel Carbapenemase-Encoding Hybrid Plasmids Harboring blaNDM-5 and blaKPC-2 in a Clinical ST11-KL47 Klebsiella pneumoniae
Weiqiang Xiao, Xiaokun Wang, Yuanye Qu, Mingyue Sun, Yanmin Chang, Wenjiao Li, Yong Shen, Xiufang Shi, Min Jing & Qingxia Xu
Pages: 4073-4081
Published online: 24 Jun 2023
AbstractforIdentification of Two Novel Carbapenemase-Encoding Hybrid Plasmids Harboring blaNDM-5 and blaKPC-2 in a Clinical ST11-KL47 Klebsiella pneumoniae | Full Text | References | PDF (4.5 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Prevalence, Antibiotic Resistance and Associated Factors of Neisseria gonorrhoeae Among Patients Attending Non-Profitable Private Clinics in Mekelle, Tigrai, Ethiopia
Atsebaha Gebrekidan Kahsay, Tadele Araya Mezgebo, Gebregziabher Berihu Gebrekidan, Birhane Lemlem Desta, Hagos Gidey Mihretu & Tsehaye Asmelash Dejene
Pages: 4065-4072
Published online: 23 Jun 2023
AbstractforPrevalence, Antibiotic Resistance and Associated Factors of Neisseria gonorrhoeae Among Patients Attending Non-Profitable Private Clinics in Mekelle, Tigrai, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (411.7 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Increase in Multidrug Resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae FC428-Like Isolates Harboring the Mosaic penA 60.001 Gene, in Nanjing, China (2017-2020)
Yuanyuan Zhao, Wenjing Le, Caroline A Genco, Peter A Rice & Xiaohong Su
Pages: 4053-4064
Published online: 23 Jun 2023
AbstractforIncrease in Multidrug Resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae FC428-Like Isolates Harboring the Mosaic penA 60.001 Gene, in Nanjing, China (2017-2020) | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Spatiotemporally Comparative Analysis of HIV, Pulmonary Tuberculosis, HIV-Pulmonary Tuberculosis Coinfection in Jiangsu Province, China
Zhuchao Wu, Gengfeng Fu, Qin Wen, Zheyue Wang, Lin-en Shi, Beibei Qiu & Jianming Wang
Pages: 4039-4052
Published online: 23 Jun 2023
AbstractforSpatiotemporally Comparative Analysis of HIV, Pulmonary Tuberculosis, HIV-Pulmonary Tuberculosis Coinfection in Jiangsu Province, China | Full Text | References | PDF (7.3 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase and Carbapenemase-Producing Gram-Negative Bacteria and Associated Factors Among Patients Suspected of Community and Hospital-Acquired Urinary Tract Infections at Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Tigrai, Ethiopia
Mulu Gebretsadik Gebremedhin, Yemane Weldu, Atsebaha Gebrekidan Kahsay, Gebrecherkos Teame & Kelemework Adane
Pages: 4025-4037
Published online: 23 Jun 2023
AbstractforExtended-Spectrum β-Lactamase and Carbapenemase-Producing Gram-Negative Bacteria and Associated Factors Among Patients Suspected of Community and Hospital-Acquired Urinary Tract Infections at Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Tigrai, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (889.7 KB) | EPUB
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Article
The New Changes of Epidemiology, Etiology, and Clinical Characteristics of Pyogenic Liver Abscesses: A Retrospective Study in a Hospital in Northern China
JinHua Cui, YaMan Liu & Jian Li
Pages: 4013-4023
Published online: 22 Jun 2023
AbstractforThe New Changes of Epidemiology, Etiology, and Clinical Characteristics of Pyogenic Liver Abscesses: A Retrospective Study in a Hospital in Northern China | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Outcomes and Risk Factor Analysis of Plastic Bronchitis Among 321 Children with Influenza Pneumonia After Bronchoscopy Examination
Qian Hu, Jianle Wu, Chengqian Wang, Wen Liang, Yulei Wang, Yuejie Zheng, Feiqiu Wen, Wenjian Wang & Uet Yu
Pages: 4001-4011
Published online: 21 Jun 2023
AbstractforOutcomes and Risk Factor Analysis of Plastic Bronchitis Among 321 Children with Influenza Pneumonia After Bronchoscopy Examination | Full Text | References | PDF (727.4 KB) | EPUB
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LETTER

Letter to Editor Regarding: “Acute Spinal Epidural Abscess of the Cervical Spine Caused by Streptococcus Constellatus Leads to Paraplegia in an Adult: A Case Report” [Letter]
Borislav Kitov, Denis Milkov & Atanas Davarski
Pages: 3999-4000
Published online: 21 Jun 2023
CitationforLetter to Editor Regarding: “Acute Spinal Epidural Abscess of the Cervical Spine Caused by Streptococcus Constellatus Leads to Paraplegia in an Adult: A Case Report” [Letter] | Full Text | References | PDF (272.9 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Meropenem Pharmacokinetics and Target Attainment in Critically Ill Patients
Yuhong Gan, Xiaobin Meng, Nanfeng Lei, Hong Yu, Qingkao Zeng & Qingyan Huang
Pages: 3989-3997
Published online: 21 Jun 2023
AbstractforMeropenem Pharmacokinetics and Target Attainment in Critically Ill Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Effect of Sleep Duration on Blood Pressure in Patients with SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Hypertensive Urgencies in Shanghai Fangcang Shelter Hospital
Jin-Hu Shi, Jian Ding, Hu Cheng, Huang Fang & Jian Zhu
Pages: 3981-3988
Published online: 21 Jun 2023
AbstractforEffect of Sleep Duration on Blood Pressure in Patients with SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Hypertensive Urgencies in Shanghai Fangcang Shelter Hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus, Human Immune Deficiency Virus and Associated Risk Factors Among Individuals with Presumptive Pulmonary Tuberculosis Attending at Saint Peter’s Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Kahasit Gebrehiwet, Endalkchew Biranu, Wondatir Nigatu, Atsbeha Gebreegziabher & Kassu Desta
Pages: 3965-3979
Published online: 21 Jun 2023
AbstractforPrevalence of Hepatitis B Virus, Human Immune Deficiency Virus and Associated Risk Factors Among Individuals with Presumptive Pulmonary Tuberculosis Attending at Saint Peter’s Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (872.8 KB) | EPUB
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CASE SERIES

Case Report
Nasopharyngeal Mycobacterium abscessus Infection: A Case Report and Literature Review
Masanori Kaji, Ho Namkoong, Genta Nagao, Shuhei Azekawa, Kensuke Nakagawara, Hiromu Tanaka, Atsuho Morita, Takanori Asakura, Hirofumi Kamata, Yoshifumi Uwamino, Mitsunori Yoshida, Koichi Fukunaga & Naoki Hasegawa
Pages: 3955-3963
Published online: 20 Jun 2023
AbstractforNasopharyngeal Mycobacterium abscessus Infection: A Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Risk Factors and Disease Profile Associated with the Nucleic Acid Conversion Time of COVID-19 Patients Infected with the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant in Fangcang Shelter Hospitals
Shaolei Ma, Haofei Wang, Kongbo Zhu, Hui Chen, Jianfeng Xie & Yingzi Huang
Pages: 3945-3954
Published online: 20 Jun 2023
AbstractforRisk Factors and Disease Profile Associated with the Nucleic Acid Conversion Time of COVID-19 Patients Infected with the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant in Fangcang Shelter Hospitals | Full Text | References | PDF (3.6 MB) | EPUB
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CORRIGENDUM

Correction
The Potential Predictive Role of Tumour Necrosis Factor-α, Interleukin-1β, and Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 for COVID-19 Patients Survival [Corrigendum]
Pages: 3943-3944
Published online: 20 Jun 2023
CitationforThe Potential Predictive Role of Tumour Necrosis Factor-α, Interleukin-1β, and Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 for COVID-19 Patients Survival [Corrigendum] | Full Text | PDF (235.2 KB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Comparison of Pegylated Interferon Alfa Therapy in Combination with Tenofovir Alafenamide Fumarate or Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate for Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B Patients
Jingjing He, Yifei Guo, Yao Zhang, Jiajia Han, Jingwen Chen, Yidi Jia, Zhenxuan Ma, Jingwen Wu, Shenyan Zhang, Fahong Li, Richeng Mao & Jiming Zhang
Pages: 3929-3941
Published online: 20 Jun 2023
AbstractforComparison of Pegylated Interferon Alfa Therapy in Combination with Tenofovir Alafenamide Fumarate or Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate for Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (6.2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Microbiological Analysis and Mortality Risk Factors in Patients with Polymicrobial Bloodstream Infections
Junhong Xu, Youhua Yuan, Baoya Wang, Qi Zhang, Jing Wang, Shanmei Wang, Yi Li & Wenjuan Yan
Pages: 3917-3927
Published online: 20 Jun 2023
AbstractforMicrobiological Analysis and Mortality Risk Factors in Patients with Polymicrobial Bloodstream Infections | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Assessment of Effective Anti-TB Regimens and Adverse Outcomes Related Risk Factors in the Elderly and Senile-Aged TB Patients
Jing Guo, Zhong-Da Liu, Yin-Ping Feng, Shui-Rong Luo & Qiao-Min Jiang
Pages: 3903-3915
Published online: 19 Jun 2023
AbstractforAssessment of Effective Anti-TB Regimens and Adverse Outcomes Related Risk Factors in the Elderly and Senile-Aged TB Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (4.4 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Caused by Chlamydia abortus: A Case Report
Jiequn Huang, Changzhi Liu, Zhujiang Zhou, Han Xia, Zhensheng Zhu, Jianhai Lu, Jingcheng Lin, Zhen Chen, Qimei Ye & Liuer Zuo
Pages: 3893-3901
Published online: 19 Jun 2023
AbstractforExtracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Caused by Chlamydia abortus: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Efficacy and Safety of Add-On Plant-Based Drugs for COVID-19 Patients: A Review of the Randomized Control Trials
Ajeng Diantini, R Maya Febriyanti & Jutti Levita
Pages: 3879-3891
Published online: 19 Jun 2023
AbstractforEfficacy and Safety of Add-On Plant-Based Drugs for COVID-19 Patients: A Review of the Randomized Control Trials | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Increased Microbial Translocation is a Prognostic Biomarker of Different Immune Responses to ART in People Living with HIV
Xuebin Tian, Yiwen Xie, Jingjing Chen, Wanpeng Yin, Yu Long Zhao, Peng Yao, Mingqing Dong, Changzhong Jin & Nanping Wu
Pages: 3871-3878
Published online: 17 Jun 2023
AbstractforIncreased Microbial Translocation is a Prognostic Biomarker of Different Immune Responses to ART in People Living with HIV | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Is Neutrophil Lymphocyte Ratio, Platelet Lymphocyte Ratio or Red Blood Cell Distribution Width Associated with Risk of Mortality in Patients with Necrotizing Fasciitis
Haotian Wu, Chunxia Li, Song Liu, Shuangquan Yao, Zhaohui Song, Dong Ren & Pengcheng Wang
Pages: 3861-3870
Published online: 16 Jun 2023
AbstractforIs Neutrophil Lymphocyte Ratio, Platelet Lymphocyte Ratio or Red Blood Cell Distribution Width Associated with Risk of Mortality in Patients with Necrotizing Fasciitis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Novel Biomarker Panel of Let-7d-5p and MiR-140-5p Can Distinguish Latent Tuberculosis Infection from Active Tuberculosis Patients
Jiaxing Liu, Ye Li, Ting Liu, Yuru Shi, Yun Wang, Jing Wu & Yingjie Qi
Pages: 3847-3859
Published online: 16 Jun 2023
AbstractforNovel Biomarker Panel of Let-7d-5p and MiR-140-5p Can Distinguish Latent Tuberculosis Infection from Active Tuberculosis Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (7.8 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Characteristics of TB/HIV Co-Infection and Patterns of Multidrug-Resistance Tuberculosis in the Northwest Amhara, Ethiopia
Aynias Seid, Yilak Girma, Ayenesh Abebe, Eseye Dereb, Meseret Kassa & Nega Berhane
Pages: 3829-3845
Published online: 16 Jun 2023
AbstractforCharacteristics of TB/HIV Co-Infection and Patterns of Multidrug-Resistance Tuberculosis in the Northwest Amhara, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
The Impact of Monthly Prophylactic Antibiotics Use in Patients with Recurrent Cellulitis: A 20-Year Population-Based Cohort Study in a Medical Center
Yu-Fen Huang, Hung-Jen Tang & Hung-Lin Hsu
Pages: 3819-3827
Published online: 15 Jun 2023
AbstractforThe Impact of Monthly Prophylactic Antibiotics Use in Patients with Recurrent Cellulitis: A 20-Year Population-Based Cohort Study in a Medical Center | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Treatment of Ventriculitis and Meningitis After Neurosurgery Caused by Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE): A Challenging Topic
Cuiling Li, Peng Zhou, Yuanqin Liu & Lei Zhang
Pages: 3807-3818
Published online: 15 Jun 2023
AbstractforTreatment of Ventriculitis and Meningitis After Neurosurgery Caused by Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE): A Challenging Topic | Full Text | References | PDF (497.9 KB) | EPUB
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Review
How Long Will It Take to Launch an Effective Helicobacter pylori Vaccine for Humans?
Songhui Li, Wenfeng Zhao, Lei Xia, Lingyi Kong & Lei Yang
Pages: 3787-3805
Published online: 15 Jun 2023
AbstractforHow Long Will It Take to Launch an Effective Helicobacter pylori Vaccine for Humans? | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Clinical Characteristics of Necrotizing Pneumonia Caused by Different Pathogens
Yonghan Luo & Yanchun Wang
Pages: 3777-3786
Published online: 14 Jun 2023
AbstractforClinical Characteristics of Necrotizing Pneumonia Caused by Different Pathogens | Full Text | References | PDF (3.6 MB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Clinical Outcomes of Anticoagulant Therapy in COVID-19 Patients with Pre-Existing Cardiovascular Diseases: A Systematic Review
Naif M Alhawiti, Jamal M Alhawiti, Saif D Alshalan, Badi A Alotaibi & Ahmad Y Khobrani
Pages: 3767-3775
Published online: 14 Jun 2023
AbstractforClinical Outcomes of Anticoagulant Therapy in COVID-19 Patients with Pre-Existing Cardiovascular Diseases: A Systematic Review | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Use of Contezolid for the Treatment of Refractory Infective Endocarditis in a Patient with Chronic Renal Failure: Case Report
Sheng Zhao, Wei Zhang, Linfei Zhang, Jing Zhang, Jinghang Li, Linjie Si, Yi Ding, Mingke Li & Yuanyuan Song
Pages: 3761-3765
Published online: 13 Jun 2023
AbstractforUse of Contezolid for the Treatment of Refractory Infective Endocarditis in a Patient with Chronic Renal Failure: Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Risk Factor for Superimposed Nosocomial Bloodstream Infections in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19
Natthaka Sathaporn & Bodin Khwannimit
Pages: 3751-3759
Published online: 13 Jun 2023
AbstractforRisk Factor for Superimposed Nosocomial Bloodstream Infections in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19 | Full Text | References | PDF (414.9 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Seroprevalence and Associated Factors of Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Viral Infections Among Prisoners in Tigrai, Northern Ethiopia
Belaynesh Tsegay, Teklay Gebrecherkos, Atsebaha Gebrekidan Kahsay & Mahmud Abdulkader
Pages: 3743-3750
Published online: 13 Jun 2023
AbstractforSeroprevalence and Associated Factors of Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Viral Infections Among Prisoners in Tigrai, Northern Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (430 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Development and Validation of the Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Questionnaire for Community Pharmacy Personnel in Tuberculosis Case Detection, Drug Monitoring, and Education: A Study from Indonesia
Mersa Nurain Kausar, Efi Fitriana, Khairunnisa Khairunnisa, Md Omar Faruque, Muh Akbar Bahar, Sofa D Alfian & Ivan Surya Pradipta
Pages: 3729-3741
Published online: 13 Jun 2023
AbstractforDevelopment and Validation of the Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Questionnaire for Community Pharmacy Personnel in Tuberculosis Case Detection, Drug Monitoring, and Education: A Study from Indonesia | Full Text | References | PDF (694.9 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Infection Prevalence at a Tertiary Hospital in Hail, Saudi Arabia: A Single-Center Study to Identify Strategies to Improve Antibiotic Usage
Muteb Alanazi, Hassan Mohammed Alqahtani, Mohammad Khalid Alshammari, Raad Mohammed Alshammari, Jonaid Ahmad Malik, Sakeel Ahmed, Mir Aroosa, Mrunal Shinde, Tareq Nafea Alharby, Mukhtar Ansari, Arshad Hussain, Fahad F Alkhrshawy & Sirajudheen Anwar
Pages: 3719-3728
Published online: 13 Jun 2023
AbstractforInfection Prevalence at a Tertiary Hospital in Hail, Saudi Arabia: A Single-Center Study to Identify Strategies to Improve Antibiotic Usage | Full Text | References | PDF (923.9 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Association Between Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Virulence Genes and Severity of Infection and Resistance to Antibiotics
Sofía Alejandra Fonseca-Martínez, Ruth Aralí Martínez-Vega, Ana Elvira Farfán-García, Clara Isabel González Rugeles & Libeth Yajaira Criado-Guerrero
Pages: 3707-3718
Published online: 12 Jun 2023
AbstractforAssociation Between Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Virulence Genes and Severity of Infection and Resistance to Antibiotics | Full Text | References | PDF (523.2 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Commonly Consumed Vegetables as a Potential Source of Multidrug-Resistant and β-Lactamase-Producing Bacteria in Debre Berhan Town, Ethiopia
Tsegahun Asfaw, Deribew Genetu, Demissew Shenkute, Tassew Tefera Shenkutie & Berhanu Yitayew
Pages: 3693-3705
Published online: 12 Jun 2023
AbstractforCommonly Consumed Vegetables as a Potential Source of Multidrug-Resistant and β-Lactamase-Producing Bacteria in Debre Berhan Town, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (538.2 KB) | EPUB
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CASE SERIES

Case Report
Fire Needle Combined Topical Mupirocin for the Treatment of Simple Skin Abscesses in Pediatric Patients: A Case Series
Mingming Li, Xia Zhu, Zhiqiang Cao, Lingyun Du, Jingjing Wei & Chunhong Zhang
Pages: 3683-3692
Published online: 12 Jun 2023
AbstractforFire Needle Combined Topical Mupirocin for the Treatment of Simple Skin Abscesses in Pediatric Patients: A Case Series | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Time to Sputum Culture Conversion and Its Predictors Among Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis Patients in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia: Retrospective Cohort Study
Letebrhan Weldemhret, Ataklti Hailu Atsbaha, Hadish Bekuretsion, Abraham Desta, Lemlem Legesse, Atsebaha Gebrekidan Kahsay & Dawit Hagos
Pages: 3671-3681
Published online: 09 Jun 2023
AbstractforTime to Sputum Culture Conversion and Its Predictors Among Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis Patients in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia: Retrospective Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Impact of Infection Patterns on the Outcomes of Patients with Hematological Malignancies in Southwest China: A 10-Year Retrospective Case-Control Study
Yali Yang, Junjie Li, Shifeng Huang, Junnan Li & Shuangshuang Yang
Pages: 3659-3669
Published online: 08 Jun 2023
AbstractforImpact of Infection Patterns on the Outcomes of Patients with Hematological Malignancies in Southwest China: A 10-Year Retrospective Case-Control Study | Full Text | References | PDF (4.9 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Ertapenem-Induced Neurotoxicity: A Literature Review of Clinical Characteristics and Treatment Outcomes
Chunjiang Wang, Yulu Zhou, Ya Zhou & Chao Ye
Pages: 3649-3658
Published online: 08 Jun 2023
AbstractforErtapenem-Induced Neurotoxicity: A Literature Review of Clinical Characteristics and Treatment Outcomes | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Identification and Characterization of a Vancomycin Intermediate-Resistant Staphylococcus haemolyticus Isolated from Guangzhou, China
Wanyang Dong, Qi Peng, Xiaohua Tang, Tian Zhong, Shunan Lin, Ziling Zhi, Jingyi Ye, Bixia Yang, Ning Sun & Wenchang Yuan
Pages: 3639-3647
Published online: 08 Jun 2023
AbstractforIdentification and Characterization of a Vancomycin Intermediate-Resistant Staphylococcus haemolyticus Isolated from Guangzhou, China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Metformin Increases Cell Viability and Regulates Pro-Inflammatory Response to Mtb
Nikita Naicker, Hylton Rodel, Rubeshan Perumal, Yashica Ganga, Mallory Bernstein, Ntombi Benede, Salim Abdool Karim, Nesri Padayacthi, Alex Sigal & Kogieleum Naidoo
Pages: 3629-3638
Published online: 07 Jun 2023
AbstractforMetformin Increases Cell Viability and Regulates Pro-Inflammatory Response to Mtb | Full Text | References | PDF (3.8 MB) | EPUB
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METHODOLOGY

Evaluation of Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Performance of DL 96 System for Enterobacterales
Hua Wu, Xiaojun Zhou, Fan Zhou, Dongliang Huang & Tao Huang
Pages: 3619-3627
Published online: 07 Jun 2023
AbstractforEvaluation of Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Performance of DL 96 System for Enterobacterales | Full Text | References | PDF (3.9 MB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Improving Blood Culture Quality with a Medical Staff Educational Program: A Prospective Cohort Study
Yunbo Chen, Yuanyuan Dai, Yizheng Zhou, Ying Huang, Yan Jin, Yan Geng, Bing Ji, Rong Xu, Wencheng Zhu, Shuyan Hu, Zhuo Li, Jinhua Liang & Yonghong Xiao
Pages: 3607-3617
Published online: 07 Jun 2023
AbstractforImproving Blood Culture Quality with a Medical Staff Educational Program: A Prospective Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
A Case Report of Cutaneous Anthrax Diagnosed by Using a Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing (mNGS) Approach
Yushan Liu, Gezhi Zheng, Jing Li, Nan Yang, Juan Li, Zhengwen Liu, Qunying Han, Yingren Zhao, Fenjing Du, Yingli He & Taotao Yan
Pages: 3601-3606
Published online: 07 Jun 2023
AbstractforA Case Report of Cutaneous Anthrax Diagnosed by Using a Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing (mNGS) Approach | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Genomic Characteristics of Extended Spectrum β-Lactamase Producing Escherichia coli Isolates Recovered from a District Hospital in China
Jiayu Shao, Hangdong Dai, Liwei Xu, Shuilong Zhu, Jufang Zhu, Hangyu Fu, Minxia Ge & Xianhong He
Pages: 3589-3600
Published online: 07 Jun 2023
AbstractforGenomic Characteristics of Extended Spectrum β-Lactamase Producing Escherichia coli Isolates Recovered from a District Hospital in China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
The Effect of Amoxicillin Pre-Exposure on Treatment Outcomes and Antimicrobial Susceptibility in Patients with Urogenital Chlamydia trachomatis Infection
Cong You, Mingyi Liao, Mei Wang, Leran Zhao, Longnian Li, Xiaoying Ye & Tao Yang
Pages: 3575-3587
Published online: 06 Jun 2023
AbstractforThe Effect of Amoxicillin Pre-Exposure on Treatment Outcomes and Antimicrobial Susceptibility in Patients with Urogenital Chlamydia trachomatis Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (3.2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
An Analysis of Predictive Factors for Severe Neonatal Infection and the Construction of a Prediction Model
Bo Wang, Qi-Mao Wang & De-Xin Li
Pages: 3561-3574
Published online: 05 Jun 2023
AbstractforAn Analysis of Predictive Factors for Severe Neonatal Infection and the Construction of a Prediction Model | Full Text | References | PDF (4.7 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Incidence Rate, Pathogens and Economic Burden of Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection: A Single-Center, Retrospective Case-Control Study
Yibo Zhang, Yichen Wang, Zike Sheng, Qun Wang, Dake Shi, Shirui Xu, Yaping Ai, Erzhen Chen & Yumin Xu
Pages: 3551-3560
Published online: 05 Jun 2023
AbstractforIncidence Rate, Pathogens and Economic Burden of Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection: A Single-Center, Retrospective Case-Control Study | Full Text | References | PDF (453.3 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Retrospective Analysis of Azithromycin-Resistant Ureaplasma urealyticum and Mycoplasma hominis Cervical Infection Among Pregnant Women
Su Zhang, Ke Xu, Su-Xiao Liu, Xiao-Lan Ye, Ping Huang & Hong-Juan Jiang
Pages: 3541-3549
Published online: 05 Jun 2023
AbstractforRetrospective Analysis of Azithromycin-Resistant Ureaplasma urealyticum and Mycoplasma hominis Cervical Infection Among Pregnant Women | Full Text | References | PDF (418.2 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Genomic Characteristics of a Multidrug-Resistant ST648 Escherichia coli Isolate Co-Carrying blaKPC-2 and blaCTX-M-15 Genes Recovered from a Respiratory Infection in China
Xianhong He, Liwei Xu, Hangdong Dai, Minxia Ge, Jufang Zhu, Hangyu Fu, Shuilong Zhu & Jiayu Shao
Pages: 3535-3540
Published online: 03 Jun 2023
AbstractforGenomic Characteristics of a Multidrug-Resistant ST648 Escherichia coli Isolate Co-Carrying blaKPC-2 and blaCTX-M-15 Genes Recovered from a Respiratory Infection in China | Full Text | References | PDF (3.4 MB) | EPUB
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Article
The Distribution, Drug Susceptibility, and Dynamic Trends of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection in a Tertiary Hospital in China During 2016‒2022
Xiao-Yan Li, Xin-Guang Liu, Zhi-Ling Dong, Liang-Ting Chai, Yan-Jun Liu, Jie Qi & Jie Zhao
Pages: 3525-3533
Published online: 03 Jun 2023
AbstractforThe Distribution, Drug Susceptibility, and Dynamic Trends of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection in a Tertiary Hospital in China During 2016‒2022 | Full Text | References | PDF (477.5 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Prevalence, Antimicrobial Drug Resistance and Associated Risk Factors of Streptococcus Pneumoniae Bacteria Infection Among Under-Five Children With Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infection Attending Sheik Hassan Yebere Referral Hospital, Jig-Jiga, Ethiopia
Surafel Mekuria, Daniel Tolossa, Tigist Abebe, Tahir Yousuf Nour, Addisu Tesfaye & Abdurahman Kedir Roble
Pages: 3511-3523
Published online: 02 Jun 2023
AbstractforPrevalence, Antimicrobial Drug Resistance and Associated Risk Factors of Streptococcus Pneumoniae Bacteria Infection Among Under-Five Children With Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infection Attending Sheik Hassan Yebere Referral Hospital, Jig-Jiga, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (503 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Possible Role of Helicobacter pylori in Ear Nose and Throat Diseases
Zaki F Aref, Shamardan Ezzeldin Sayed Bazeed, Asmaa Nafady, Dalia Fahim Mohammed Fahim, Ali A Ghweil, Mennatallah Ali Abdelrhman Sayed, Heba Mohammad Qubaisy, Mahmoud Khalefa, Usama A Arafa, Badawy Shahat Badawy, Ahmed Shawkat Abdelmohsen, Mohammed H Hassan & Aida A Abdelmaksoud
Pages: 3497-3509
Published online: 02 Jun 2023
AbstractforPossible Role of Helicobacter pylori in Ear Nose and Throat Diseases | Full Text | References | PDF (3.2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Characteristics of Virulent ST5-SCCmec II Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Prevalent in a Surgery Ward
Lei Huang, Chengcheng Liu, Zhanjie Li, Xu Huang, Ruiying Zheng, Zhixin Shi, Xin Hong, Yufeng Qin & Genyan Liu
Pages: 3487-3495
Published online: 02 Jun 2023
AbstractforCharacteristics of Virulent ST5-SCCmec II Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Prevalent in a Surgery Ward | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Nasal Carriage Rate of Staphylococcus aureus, Its Associated Factors, and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern Among Health Care Workers in Public Hospitals, Harar, Eastern Ethiopia
Wondimagegn Wolde, Habtamu Mitiku, Rajesh Sarkar & Tadesse Shume
Pages: 3477-3486
Published online: 02 Jun 2023
AbstractforNasal Carriage Rate of Staphylococcus aureus, Its Associated Factors, and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern Among Health Care Workers in Public Hospitals, Harar, Eastern Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (482.3 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Clinical and Epidemiological Characteristics of 30 Fatal Cases of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever in Kabul, Afghanistan: A Retrospective Observational Study
Ahmad Shekaib Rasikh, Mohammad Maroof Aram & Abdul Tawab Noory
Pages: 3469-3476
Published online: 02 Jun 2023
AbstractforClinical and Epidemiological Characteristics of 30 Fatal Cases of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever in Kabul, Afghanistan: A Retrospective Observational Study | Full Text | References | PDF (389.6 KB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing Contributes to the Diagnosis of Pneumonia Caused by Chlamydia abortus in a Male Patient: Case Report and Literature Review
Fan Gong, Zhikui Chen, Jianyuan Chang, Jinlong Liu, Xiaobin Wang, Weisong Mo, Mengqin Tan & Tao Jiang
Pages: 3463-3468
Published online: 02 Jun 2023
AbstractforMetagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing Contributes to the Diagnosis of Pneumonia Caused by Chlamydia abortus in a Male Patient: Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (758.6 KB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Microbiological Investigations of Fine Needle Aspirates from Newly Suspected and Previously Treated Tubercular Lymphadenitis Patients
Abay Atnafu, Liya Wassie, Melaku Tilahun, Selfu Girma, Yohannes Zenebe, Muluye Abebe Beyene, Ashenafi Alemu, Emnet Fisseha, Haymanot Agze, Tigist Desta, Kassu Desta & Kidist Bobosha
Pages: 3453-3461
Published online: 01 Jun 2023
AbstractforMicrobiological Investigations of Fine Needle Aspirates from Newly Suspected and Previously Treated Tubercular Lymphadenitis Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (425.3 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Smoking is a Factor in Discordance Between QuantiFERONTB Gold Assay and Tuberculosis Etiology: Especially in Older Patients
Libin Liu, Guihua Wu, Jing Wang, Lijun Peng, Xiaoqun Xu & Long Cai
Pages: 3443-3451
Published online: 01 Jun 2023
AbstractforSmoking is a Factor in Discordance Between QuantiFERONTB Gold Assay and Tuberculosis Etiology: Especially in Older Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (856 KB) | EPUB
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CORRIGENDUM

Correction
Baicalein Inhibits the Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm and the LuxS/AI-2 System in vitro [Corrigendum]
Pages: 3441-3442
Published online: 01 Jun 2023
CitationforBaicalein Inhibits the Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm and the LuxS/AI-2 System in vitro [Corrigendum] | Full Text | PDF (236.1 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Analysis of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing (mNGS) in the Diagnosis of Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Encephalitis with Normal Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
Zhihua Si, Lin Li & Jingzhe Han
Pages: 3431-3439
Published online: 01 Jun 2023
AbstractforAnalysis of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing (mNGS) in the Diagnosis of Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Encephalitis with Normal Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) | Full Text | References | PDF (514.6 KB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
A Case of Critical Japanese Spotted Fever in Zhejiang, China
Yani Zhou, Qi Wang, Yujuan Shen, Bin Shen, Yan Zhang, Weihong Wang & Xiaofeng Li
Pages: 3425-3430
Published online: 01 Jun 2023
AbstractforA Case of Critical Japanese Spotted Fever in Zhejiang, China | Full Text | References | PDF (1,005.9 KB) | EPUB
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CASE SERIES

Case Report
Neonatal Late-Onset Meningitis Caused by Serotype III CC17 Group B Streptococci Aggregating in Two Families from Southern China
Lei Yue & Haiying Liu
Pages: 3417-3424
Published online: 31 May 2023
AbstractforNeonatal Late-Onset Meningitis Caused by Serotype III CC17 Group B Streptococci Aggregating in Two Families from Southern China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Longevity of Immunoglobulin-G Antibody Response Against Nucleocapsid Protein Against SARS-CoV-2 Among Healthcare Workers
Hayat Mushcab, Jaffar A Al-Tawfiq, Amani Babgi, Mohammed Ghamdi, Abdulrazack Amir, Salwa S Sheikh, Adel Darwisheh, Abrar AlObaid, Emad Masuadi, Areej AlFattani, Saeed Qahtani & Ahmed Al Sagheir
Pages: 3407-3416
Published online: 31 May 2023
AbstractforLongevity of Immunoglobulin-G Antibody Response Against Nucleocapsid Protein Against SARS-CoV-2 Among Healthcare Workers | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Clinical Characteristics of Enterococcus-Associated Peritonitis in Patients with Peritoneal Dialysis
Jun Ni, Liusha Zhou, Hua Wang, Jin Yu, Mengli Tong & Dongrong Yu
Pages: 3399-3405
Published online: 30 May 2023
AbstractforClinical Characteristics of Enterococcus-Associated Peritonitis in Patients with Peritoneal Dialysis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Influence of Appropriate Empirical Antibiotic Treatment on the Prognosis of ICU Patients with HAP Caused by Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria
Xiaoling Zhang, Xuting Jin, Jiajia Ren, Jueheng Liu, Haichang Ma, Xiaoming Fang, Huifan Zhang, Yujie Zhao, Yanli Hou, Yanni Luo, Lei Guo, Qi Ma, Ya Gao, Jingjing Zhang, Jiamei Li, Xiaochuang Wang & Gang Wang
Pages: 3389-3398
Published online: 30 May 2023
AbstractforInfluence of Appropriate Empirical Antibiotic Treatment on the Prognosis of ICU Patients with HAP Caused by Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Genomic Epidemiology and Antimicrobial Resistance Profiles of Clostridioides difficile from Multi-Hospitals in a City in Eastern China
Chunhui Shu, Jiaqiang Zhou, Hongqiong Yu, Weijing Fu, Jiayi Shen, Linchun Liang, Lisi Zheng, Lin Mao, Xuyan Fu, Tao Lv & Yunbo Chen
Pages: 3379-3388
Published online: 30 May 2023
AbstractforGenomic Epidemiology and Antimicrobial Resistance Profiles of Clostridioides difficile from Multi-Hospitals in a City in Eastern China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Tuberculosis Treatment Outcome and Associated Factors Among Tuberculosis Patients Linked to Tuberculosis Treatment Clinics in Ethiopia, 2023: A Multi-Center Retrospective Study
Ayenew Berhan, Andargachew Almaw, Yenealem Solomon, Biruk Legese, Shewaneh Damtie, Mulat Erkihun, Zewuditu Alebachew, Tahir Eyayu, Getu Abeje & Birhanu Getie
Pages: 3367-3378
Published online: 30 May 2023
AbstractforTuberculosis Treatment Outcome and Associated Factors Among Tuberculosis Patients Linked to Tuberculosis Treatment Clinics in Ethiopia, 2023: A Multi-Center Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Comparative Analysis on Clinical Characteristics Among Patients with Acute Hepatitis A Virus (HAV) and Patients with Acute Hepatitis E Virus (HEV): A Single-Center Retrospective Study from Bulgaria
Magdalena Baymakova, Metodi Kunchev, Raynichka Mihaylova-Garnizova, Anelia Zasheva, Kamen Plochev, Todor Kundurzhiev & Ilia Tsachev
Pages: 3349-3366
Published online: 29 May 2023
AbstractforComparative Analysis on Clinical Characteristics Among Patients with Acute Hepatitis A Virus (HAV) and Patients with Acute Hepatitis E Virus (HEV): A Single-Center Retrospective Study from Bulgaria | Full Text | References | PDF (721.3 KB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Malaria: An Overview
Muluemebet Fikadu & Ephrem Ashenafi
Pages: 3339-3347
Published online: 29 May 2023
AbstractforMalaria: An Overview | Full Text | References | PDF (428.4 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Vaccinated VS Non-Vaccinated Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients: Retrospective Observation Study
Shaya Yaanallah AlQahtani, Ahmed Anwer Alabdulqader, Waleed Abdulrahman Al Mashhour, Zahra Mohammed Aldawood, Osama Ali Al Masari, Thabit Alotaibi, Zeead M AlGhamdi, Ibrahim M Alzahrani & Noor Nabil Albaloushi
Pages: 3329-3338
Published online: 29 May 2023
AbstractforClinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Vaccinated VS Non-Vaccinated Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients: Retrospective Observation Study | Full Text | References | PDF (406.6 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Assessment of the Risk and Symptoms of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Among Healthcare Workers During the Omicron Transmission Period: A Multicentric Study from Four Hospitals of Mainland China
Shuaishuai Chen, Mengyuan Chen, Qiaoming Chen, Tongtong Zhang, Bing Xu, Tao Hsin Tung, Bo Shen & Xiaomai Wu
Pages: 3315-3328
Published online: 29 May 2023
AbstractforAssessment of the Risk and Symptoms of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Among Healthcare Workers During the Omicron Transmission Period: A Multicentric Study from Four Hospitals of Mainland China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Clinical Value of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing Using Spinal Tissue in the Rapid Diagnosis of Spinal Tuberculosis
Yanghui Jin, Shengping Hu, Junkai Feng & Jianjun Ni
Pages: 3305-3313
Published online: 29 May 2023
AbstractforClinical Value of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing Using Spinal Tissue in the Rapid Diagnosis of Spinal Tuberculosis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Pathogen Diagnosis Value of Nanopore Sequencing in Severe Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia Patients
Xin Zhao, Yue Ge, Yuan Zhang, WenJie Zhang, HongBin Hu, LuLan Li, Tong Sha, ZhenHua Zeng, Feng Wu & ZhongQing Chen
Pages: 3293-3303
Published online: 26 May 2023
AbstractforPathogen Diagnosis Value of Nanopore Sequencing in Severe Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Progress in the Prevalence, Classification and Drug Resistance Mechanisms of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Zhuru Hou, Ling Liu, Jianhong Wei & Benjin Xu
Pages: 3271-3292
Published online: 25 May 2023
AbstractforProgress in the Prevalence, Classification and Drug Resistance Mechanisms of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Full Text | References | PDF (4 MB) | EPUB
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RESPONSE TO LETTER

Reply
Diagnosis of Acute Q Fever in a Patient by Using Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing: A Case Report [Response to Letter]
Dong Wang, Litao Zhang, Zhifang Cai & Yumei Liu
Pages: 3269-3270
Published online: 24 May 2023
CitationforDiagnosis of Acute Q Fever in a Patient by Using Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing: A Case Report [Response to Letter] | Full Text | References | PDF (301.6 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Microbiological Characterization and Clinical Facets of Elizabethkingia Bloodstream Infections in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Eastern India
Sushree Sarathi, Bijayini Behera, Ashoka Mahapatra, Sarita Mohapatra, Jayanti Jena & Saurav Nayak
Pages: 3257-3267
Published online: 24 May 2023
AbstractforMicrobiological Characterization and Clinical Facets of Elizabethkingia Bloodstream Infections in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Eastern India | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB
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Article
The First Report of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae Strains That Produce Both NDM-5 and OXA-181 in Jiangsu Province, China
Guixiang Tao, Hua Tan & Qian Chen
Pages: 3245-3255
Published online: 24 May 2023
AbstractforThe First Report of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae Strains That Produce Both NDM-5 and OXA-181 in Jiangsu Province, China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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LETTER

Surrogacy in Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Group A Streptococcus [Letter]
Harit Kumar & Nitin Kumar
Pages: 3243-3244
Published online: 24 May 2023
CitationforSurrogacy in Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Group A Streptococcus [Letter] | Full Text | References | PDF (282.9 KB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia Caused by Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus: Successfully Treated with Contezolid – A Case Report and Literature Review
Kaifei Wang, Ye Hu, Zhimei Duan, Han Fu, Xingshuo Hu, Ying Zhao, Ruoxuan Wen, Lina Li & Fei Xie
Pages: 3233-3242
Published online: 23 May 2023
AbstractforSevere Community-Acquired Pneumonia Caused by Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus: Successfully Treated with Contezolid – A Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (5.2 MB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
The Role of HBx Protein in Diseases Beyond the Liver
Liping Ai, Qing-Qing Liu, Yize Li, Yuanyuan Wang & Hong-Mei Zhang
Pages: 3225-3232
Published online: 23 May 2023
AbstractforThe Role of HBx Protein in Diseases Beyond the Liver | Full Text | References | PDF (3.4 MB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Surface Disinfection Practice in Public Hospitals in the Era of COVID-19: Assessment of Disinfectant Solution Preparation and Use in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Muluken Nigatu Selam, Aychew Mekuriaw Tegegne, Andualem Ababu, Motlalepula Matsabisa & Gebremariam Birhanu
Pages: 3213-3224
Published online: 23 May 2023
AbstractforSurface Disinfection Practice in Public Hospitals in the Era of COVID-19: Assessment of Disinfectant Solution Preparation and Use in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (450 KB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Novel Dietary Approach with Probiotics, Prebiotics, and Synbiotics to Mitigate Antimicrobial Resistance and Subsequent Out Marketplace of Antimicrobial Agents: A Review
Habtemariam Alekaw Habteweld & Tsegahun Asfaw
Pages: 3191-3211
Published online: 23 May 2023
AbstractforNovel Dietary Approach with Probiotics, Prebiotics, and Synbiotics to Mitigate Antimicrobial Resistance and Subsequent Out Marketplace of Antimicrobial Agents: A Review | Full Text | References | PDF (708.9 KB) | EPUB
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Article
A 10-Year Trend Analysis of Intestinal Parasitic Infections at Grarigy Health Center, Northwest Ethiopia: Implication for Epidemic Preparedness
Aberham Abere, Yibeltal Aschale, Banchamlak Tegegne, Tegegne Eshetu & Adane Derso
Pages: 3183-3190
Published online: 23 May 2023
AbstractforA 10-Year Trend Analysis of Intestinal Parasitic Infections at Grarigy Health Center, Northwest Ethiopia: Implication for Epidemic Preparedness | Full Text | References | PDF (585.9 KB) | EPUB
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Article
In vitro Synergistic Activity of Ceftazidime-Avibactam in Combination with Aztreonam or Meropenem Against Clinical Enterobacterales Producing blaKPC or blaNDM
Junyang Kuai, Yawei Zhang, Binghuai Lu, Hongbin Chen, Yulin Zhang, Henan Li, Yuanyuan Wang, Qi Wang, Hui Wang & Xiaojuan Wang
Pages: 3171-3182
Published online: 23 May 2023
AbstractforIn vitro Synergistic Activity of Ceftazidime-Avibactam in Combination with Aztreonam or Meropenem Against Clinical Enterobacterales Producing blaKPC or blaNDM | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Association of Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the VDR Gene with Tuberculosis and Infection of Beijing Genotype Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Jinjie Yu, Mengwen Liu, Xiaokaiti Mijiti, Haican Liu, Quan Wang, Chunjie Yin, Aiketaguli Anwaierjiang, Miao Xu, Machao Li, Lele Deng, Hui Xiao, Xiuqin Zhao, Kanglin Wan, Guilian Li & Xiuqin Yuan
Pages: 3157-3169
Published online: 22 May 2023
AbstractforAssociation of Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the VDR Gene with Tuberculosis and Infection of Beijing Genotype Mycobacterium tuberculosis | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infections and Associated Factors Among Hemodialysis Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital
Meskelu Kidu Weldetensae, Migbnesh Geberemedhin Weledegebriel, Afewerki Tesfahunegn Nigusse, Ephrem Berhe & Hailemariam Gebrearegay
Pages: 3145-3156
Published online: 22 May 2023
AbstractforCatheter-Related Blood Stream Infections and Associated Factors Among Hemodialysis Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Treating Clostridioides difficile: Could Microbiota-based Live Biotherapeutic Products Provide the Answer?
Sandhya Nagarakanti & Robert Orenstein
Pages: 3137-3143
Published online: 20 May 2023
AbstractforTreating Clostridioides difficile: Could Microbiota-based Live Biotherapeutic Products Provide the Answer? | Full Text | References | PDF (359.5 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Genetic Characterization Conferred Co-Resistance to Isoniazid and Ethionamide in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates from Southern Xinjiang, China
Bin Cao, Xiaokaiti Mijiti, Le-Le Deng, Quan Wang, Jin-Jie Yu, Aiketaguli Anwaierjiang, Chengyu Qian, Machao Li, Dan-Ang Fang, Yi Jiang, Li-Li Zhao, Xiuqin Zhao, Kanglin Wan, Haican Liu, Guilian Li & Xiuqin Yuan
Pages: 3117-3135
Published online: 19 May 2023
AbstractforGenetic Characterization Conferred Co-Resistance to Isoniazid and Ethionamide in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates from Southern Xinjiang, China | Full Text | References | PDF (4.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Genomic and Phylogenetic Analysis of a Multidrug-Resistant blaNDM-carrying Klebsiella michiganensis in China
Tian Jiang, Guoli Li, Linyao Huang, Ding Ding, Zhi Ruan & Jianxin Yan
Pages: 3109-3116
Published online: 18 May 2023
AbstractforGenomic and Phylogenetic Analysis of a Multidrug-Resistant blaNDM-carrying Klebsiella michiganensis in China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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A Rare Strain Actinomadura geliboluensis Was First Isolated from the Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid of a Patient with Pneumonia
Yefu Yu, Guier Yang, Yanan Wang, Faxiang Jin, Huiyu Wang, Zhongqiang Yu, Lanqing Li, Xiangcheng Li, Junshun Gao & Wenfang Xu
Pages: 3101-3108
Published online: 18 May 2023
AbstractforA Rare Strain Actinomadura geliboluensis Was First Isolated from the Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid of a Patient with Pneumonia | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB) | EPUB
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Review
Safety and Efficacy of COVID-19 Vaccine in Africa: Systematic Review
Selamawit Mengstu & Alemseged Beyene Berha
Pages: 3085-3100
Published online: 18 May 2023
AbstractforSafety and Efficacy of COVID-19 Vaccine in Africa: Systematic Review | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Mechanism of Qiguiyin Decoction Treats Pulmonary Infection Caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa Based on Gut Microbiota and Metabolomics
Xuran Cui, Xiaolong Xu, Yahui Hu, Rui Li & Qingquan Liu
Pages: 3073-3084
Published online: 18 May 2023
AbstractforMechanism of Qiguiyin Decoction Treats Pulmonary Infection Caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa Based on Gut Microbiota and Metabolomics | Full Text | References | PDF (7.1 MB) | EPUB
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A Candidemia Case Caused by a Novel Drug-Resistant Candida auris with the Y132F Mutation in Erg11 in Mainland China
Zhaoxia Xu, Lei Zhang, Ran Han, Chengwei Ding, Haochang Shou, Xueguang Duan & Shengwei Zhang
Pages: 3065-3072
Published online: 18 May 2023
AbstractforA Candidemia Case Caused by a Novel Drug-Resistant Candida auris with the Y132F Mutation in Erg11 in Mainland China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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Do Knowledge, Attitudes, and Barrier Perception Affect the Prevention and Control of Healthcare-Associated Infections? A Structural Equation Modelling Approach
Xuemei Wang, Chenxi Liu, Yaling Du, Dan Wang & Xinping Zhang
Pages: 3051-3063
Published online: 17 May 2023
AbstractforDo Knowledge, Attitudes, and Barrier Perception Affect the Prevention and Control of Healthcare-Associated Infections? A Structural Equation Modelling Approach | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Prevalence of Bacterial Urinary Tract Infection, Associated Risk Factors, and Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Yosef Gebretensaie, Abay Atnafu, Selfu Girma, Yonas Alemu & Kassu Desta
Pages: 3041-3050
Published online: 16 May 2023
AbstractforPrevalence of Bacterial Urinary Tract Infection, Associated Risk Factors, and Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (437.8 KB) | EPUB
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Spontaneous Prostatic Hemorrhage in a COVID-19 Patient: A Case Report
Jiaguo Huang, Hongxiang Ding, Chao Feng, Dikai Mao & Shengcheng Tai
Pages: 3035-3040
Published online: 16 May 2023
AbstractforSpontaneous Prostatic Hemorrhage in a COVID-19 Patient: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Acute Colonic Perforation with Septic Shock Secondary to Disseminated Histoplasmosis in an Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant Recipient
Harsimrandeep Bhatti, Enkhbileg Batbileg, Srijisnu De, Glen Friedman & Suresh Antony
Pages: 3029-3034
Published online: 16 May 2023
AbstractforAcute Colonic Perforation with Septic Shock Secondary to Disseminated Histoplasmosis in an Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant Recipient | Full Text | References | PDF (490.1 KB) | EPUB
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Prognostic Value of C-Reactive Protein in SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Simplified Biomarker of COVID-19 Severity in Northern Ethiopia
Teklay Gebrecherkos, Feyissa Challa, Geremew Tasew, Zekarias Gessesse, Yazezew Kiros, Atsbeha Gebreegziabxier, Mahmud Abdulkader, Abraham Aregay Desta, Ataklti Hailu Atsbaha, Getachew Tollera, Saro Abrahim, Britta C Urban, Henk Schallig, Tobias Rinke de Wit & Dawit Wolday
Pages: 3019-3028
Published online: 16 May 2023
AbstractforPrognostic Value of C-Reactive Protein in SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Simplified Biomarker of COVID-19 Severity in Northern Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (3.6 MB) | EPUB
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Comprehensive Assessment of Colistin Induced Nephrotoxicity: Incidence, Risk Factors and Time Course
Razan Rabi, Ahmad Enaya, Mamoun W Sweileh, Banan M Aiesh, Ashraqat Namrouti, Zakaria I Hamdan, Dina Abugaber & Zaher Nazzal
Pages: 3007-3017
Published online: 15 May 2023
AbstractforComprehensive Assessment of Colistin Induced Nephrotoxicity: Incidence, Risk Factors and Time Course | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Brachybacterium muris Detected in a Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patient with Pleural Effusion: A Case Report
YuJing Wu, Sumei Wang, Guangye Wu, Jiandong Zhang & Shuye Liu
Pages: 3003-3006
Published online: 15 May 2023
AbstractforBrachybacterium muris Detected in a Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patient with Pleural Effusion: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (480.9 KB) | EPUB
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Molecular Characterization of Extensively Drug Resistant Salmonella Enterica Serovar Typhi Clinical Isolates from Lahore, Pakistan
Kokab Jabeen, Sidrah Saleem, Shah Jahan, Summiya Nizamudin, Faiqa Arshad, Zill-e Huma, Syed Mohsin Raza, Maria Mehmood, Muhammad Roman & Faiz Ul Haq
Pages: 2987-3001
Published online: 12 May 2023
AbstractforMolecular Characterization of Extensively Drug Resistant Salmonella Enterica Serovar Typhi Clinical Isolates from Lahore, Pakistan | Full Text | References | PDF (6.3 MB) | EPUB
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Fractions 14 and 36K of Metabolite Extract Streptomyces hygroscopicus subsp. Hygroscopicus Have Antimalarial Activities Against Plasmodium berghei in vitro
Loeki Enggar Fitri, Agustina Tri Endharti, Hafshah Yasmina Abidah, Alif Raudhah Husnul Khotimah & Heni Endrawati
Pages: 2973-2985
Published online: 12 May 2023
AbstractforFractions 14 and 36K of Metabolite Extract Streptomyces hygroscopicus subsp. Hygroscopicus Have Antimalarial Activities Against Plasmodium berghei in vitro | Full Text | References | PDF (4.4 MB) | EPUB
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Ceftazidime/Avibactam, Polymyxin or Tigecycline as a Rescue Strategy for the Treatment of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Bloodstream Infection: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Youling Fang, Qiaoshi Zhong, Yanhui Chen, Yaping Hang, Xueyao Fang, Yanping Xiao, Xingwei Cao, Hongying Zhu, Hong Luo, Suqin Peng, Shumin Gu, Fuxing Li, Junqi Zhu, Jianqiu Xiong & Longhua Hu
Pages: 2963-2971
Published online: 12 May 2023
AbstractforCeftazidime/Avibactam, Polymyxin or Tigecycline as a Rescue Strategy for the Treatment of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Bloodstream Infection: A Retrospective Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (526.2 KB) | EPUB
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Profile and Frequency of Mutations Conferring Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in the Central, Southeastern and Eastern Ethiopia
Mulualem Agonafir, Gurja Belay, Adey Feleke, Nontuthuko Maningi, Feven Girmachew, Melese Reta & P Bernard Fourie
Pages: 2953-2961
Published online: 12 May 2023
AbstractforProfile and Frequency of Mutations Conferring Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in the Central, Southeastern and Eastern Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (496.5 KB) | EPUB
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Genomic Determinants of Pathogenicity and Antimicrobial Resistance of Nosocomial Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates of Hospitalized Patients (2019–2021) from a Sentinel Hospital in Hangzhou, China
Chenxing Wei, Jian Chen, Tanveer Muhammad Anwar, Lingling Huang, Wenjie Yang, Xueyan Dong, Qiong Chen, Min Yue & Daojun Yu
Pages: 2939-2952
Published online: 12 May 2023
AbstractforGenomic Determinants of Pathogenicity and Antimicrobial Resistance of Nosocomial Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates of Hospitalized Patients (2019–2021) from a Sentinel Hospital in Hangzhou, China | Full Text | References | PDF (7 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Severe Hemoptysis Secondary to Actinomycosis: A Case Report
Xiang Zhao, Junfang Huang, Lina Wang, Cuiyan Guo, JiTing Di, Yan Xiong, Weiming Huang, Jing Ma & Guangfa Wang
Pages: 2933-2937
Published online: 12 May 2023
AbstractforSevere Hemoptysis Secondary to Actinomycosis: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Thirty-Day Outcomes of Young and Middle-Aged Adults Admitted with Severe COVID-19 in Uganda: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Tonny Kyagambiddwa, Timothy Mwanje Kintu, Emmanuel Miiro, Franchesca Nabalamba, Gloria Suubi Asiimwe, Anne Marion Namutebi, Fardous C Abeya, Boniface A Lumori, Isaac Ijuka, Rose K Muhindo, Andrew Mutekanga, Richard Musinguzi, Francis Natuhwera, Joseph Ngonzi & Edwin Nuwagira
Pages: 2923-2932
Published online: 11 May 2023
AbstractforThirty-Day Outcomes of Young and Middle-Aged Adults Admitted with Severe COVID-19 in Uganda: A Retrospective Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB) | EPUB
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LETTER

Diagnosis of Acute Q Fever in a Patient by Using Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing: A Case Report [Letter]
Frans Dany, Sela Septima Mariya & Ariyani Noviantari
Pages: 2921-2922
Published online: 10 May 2023
CitationforDiagnosis of Acute Q Fever in a Patient by Using Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing: A Case Report [Letter] | Full Text | References | PDF (281.4 KB) | EPUB
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Asymptomatic Broncholithiasis and Aspergillus Infection: A Case Report and Literature Review
Songhua Hu, Xudan Yang, Yaqin Huang & Zhihao Xu
Pages: 2911-2919
Published online: 10 May 2023
AbstractforAsymptomatic Broncholithiasis and Aspergillus Infection: A Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (648.8 KB) | EPUB
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Performance of Two Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization–Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) Systems for Identification of the Viridans Group Streptococci
Fen Pan, Na Zhao, Wantong Zhao, Chun Wang, Yan Sun, Haomin Zhang, Juanxiu Qin, Qian Liu & Hong Zhang
Pages: 2901-2909
Published online: 10 May 2023
AbstractforPerformance of Two Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization–Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) Systems for Identification of the Viridans Group Streptococci | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Bacteriological Quality and Antimicrobial Resistant Patterns of Foodborne Pathogens Isolated from Commonly Vended Street Foods in Arba Minch Town, Southern Ethiopia
Dagninet Alelign, Manaye Yihune, Muluken Bekele, Yisiak Oumer, Kassaw Beyene & Kaleb Atnafu
Pages: 2883-2899
Published online: 10 May 2023
AbstractforBacteriological Quality and Antimicrobial Resistant Patterns of Foodborne Pathogens Isolated from Commonly Vended Street Foods in Arba Minch Town, Southern Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Baicalein Inhibits the Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm and the LuxS/AI-2 System in vitro
Yanni Mao, Panpan Liu, Haorong Chen, Yuxia Wang, Caixia Li & Quiqin Wang
Pages: 2861-2882
Published online: 09 May 2023
AbstractforBaicalein Inhibits the Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm and the LuxS/AI-2 System in vitro | Full Text | References | PDF (12.6 MB) | EPUB
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis Intra-Host Evolution Among Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Patients Failing Treatment
Rubeshan Perumal, Azraa Khan, Kogieleum Naidoo, Senamile L Ngema, Louansha Nandlal, Nesri Padayatchi & Navisha Dookie
Pages: 2849-2859
Published online: 09 May 2023
AbstractforMycobacterium tuberculosis Intra-Host Evolution Among Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Patients Failing Treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (832.4 KB) | EPUB
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Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction/Pooled Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing Was Not Associated with Increased Antibiotic Resistance in Management of Complicated Urinary Tract Infections
Howard J Korman, Mohit Mathur, Natalie Luke, Dakun Wang, Xihua Zhao, Michael Levin, David L Wenzler & David Baunoch
Pages: 2841-2848
Published online: 09 May 2023
AbstractforMultiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction/Pooled Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing Was Not Associated with Increased Antibiotic Resistance in Management of Complicated Urinary Tract Infections | Full Text | References | PDF (384.2 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Declined Humoral Immunity of Kidney Transplant Recipients to SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines
Waleed H Mahallawi, Wael A Alharbi, Sultan A Aloufi, Nadir A Ibrahim, Muntasir M Abdelrahman, Bader A Alhomayeed, Moutasem S Aboonq, Saeed Awad M Alqahtani, Emad S Rajih, Abdulaziz M Bakhsh & Ibrahim Sandokji
Pages: 2829-2840
Published online: 09 May 2023
AbstractforDeclined Humoral Immunity of Kidney Transplant Recipients to SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Epidemiological and Antimicrobial Resistant Patterns, and Molecular Mechanisms of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections in ICU Patients
Fanbo Lu, Luwen Zhang, Juanjuan Ji, Yuanhong Xu, Bo Wang & Jinxing Xia
Pages: 2813-2827
Published online: 09 May 2023
AbstractforEpidemiological and Antimicrobial Resistant Patterns, and Molecular Mechanisms of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections in ICU Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (4.2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Seroprevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Brucellosis Among Human Population in Duhok City, Iraq
Haval Mohammed Khalid
Pages: 2805-2811
Published online: 08 May 2023
AbstractforSeroprevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Brucellosis Among Human Population in Duhok City, Iraq | Full Text | References | PDF (400.9 KB) | EPUB
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Analysis of Clinical and Microbiological Features of Listeria monocytogenes Infection
Xingbing Lu, Huan Yang, Yanxi Wang & Yi Xie
Pages: 2793-2803
Published online: 08 May 2023
AbstractforAnalysis of Clinical and Microbiological Features of Listeria monocytogenes Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Surgical Resection to Treat a Japanese Patient with Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis
Takashi Abe, Fumihiro Yamaguchi, Shunsuke Sakakura, Yo Shiratori, Ayaka Mase, Toshitaka Funaki, Yoshito Kamio, Takashi Suzuki, Yusuke Shikama & Yasutaka Hoshino
Pages: 2787-2791
Published online: 08 May 2023
AbstractforSurgical Resection to Treat a Japanese Patient with Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis | Full Text | References | PDF (699.8 KB) | EPUB
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LETTER

Comment on: “Prevalence, Antibiotic Susceptibility Profile and Associated Factors of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis Among Pediatric Patients with Acute Pharyngitis in Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia” [Letter]
Victor Daniel Miron, Oana Săndulescu & Mihai Craiu
Pages: 2783-2785
Published online: 08 May 2023
First Page PreviewforComment on: “Prevalence, Antibiotic Susceptibility Profile and Associated Factors of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis Among Pediatric Patients with Acute Pharyngitis in Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia” [Letter] | Full Text | References | PDF (306.1 KB) | EPUB
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COVID-19 and Severe Acute Respiratory Infections: Monitoring Trends in 421 German Hospitals During the First Four Pandemic Waves
Johannes Leiner, Sven Hohenstein, Vincent Pellissier, Sebastian König, Claudia Winklmair, Irit Nachtigall, Andreas Bollmann, Ralf Kuhlen & On behalf of the scientific advisory board of the Initiative of Quality Medicine (IQM)
Pages: 2775-2781
Published online: 08 May 2023
AbstractforCOVID-19 and Severe Acute Respiratory Infections: Monitoring Trends in 421 German Hospitals During the First Four Pandemic Waves | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Epidemiology and Multidrug Resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumanni Isolated from Clinical Samples in Ethiopia
Shambel Araya, Zenebe Gebreyohannes, Getachew Tadlo, Gebreab Teklebirhan Gessew & Abebe Edao Negesso
Pages: 2765-2773
Published online: 08 May 2023
AbstractforEpidemiology and Multidrug Resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumanni Isolated from Clinical Samples in Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Epidemiology of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria in Nanjing and MAB_0540 Mutations Associated with Clofazimine Resistance in Mycobacterium abscessus
Ruixian Zhang, Sha Luo, Nan Wang, Hongying Zhang & Xuping Wu
Pages: 2751-2764
Published online: 06 May 2023
AbstractforEpidemiology of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria in Nanjing and MAB_0540 Mutations Associated with Clofazimine Resistance in Mycobacterium abscessus | Full Text | References | PDF (4.1 MB) | EPUB
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Non-Typhoidal Salmonella Infections Among Children in Fuzhou, Fujian, China: A 10-Year Retrospective Review from 2012 to 2021
Huiyu Chen, Huahong Qiu, Hui Zhong, Feng Cheng, Zhihui Wu & Tengfei Shi
Pages: 2737-2749
Published online: 06 May 2023
AbstractforNon-Typhoidal Salmonella Infections Among Children in Fuzhou, Fujian, China: A 10-Year Retrospective Review from 2012 to 2021 | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB
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Prevalence and Characterization of Serratia marcescens Isolated from Clinical Bovine Mastitis Cases in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region of China
Zeyi Liang, Jiahao Shen, Jing Liu, Xu Sun, Yayuan Yang, Yanan Lv, Juanshan Zheng, Xiaoqing Mou, Hongsheng Li, Xuezhi Ding & Feng Yang
Pages: 2727-2735
Published online: 04 May 2023
AbstractforPrevalence and Characterization of Serratia marcescens Isolated from Clinical Bovine Mastitis Cases in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region of China | Full Text | References | PDF (457 KB) | EPUB
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Review
Management of Bacterial and Fungal Infections in the ICU: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention Recommendations
Timothy M Rawson, David B Antcliffe, Richard C Wilson, Alireza Abdolrasouli & Luke SP Moore
Pages: 2709-2726
Published online: 04 May 2023
AbstractforManagement of Bacterial and Fungal Infections in the ICU: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention Recommendations | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Dynamics of CD4+ T-Cells and Neutralizing Antibody Responses to Three Consecutive Doses of Inactivated COVID-19 Vaccines in PLWH
Wenhui Zhang, Shourong Liu, Liangbin Miao, Ai Fu, Jianfeng Bao, Liping Zheng, Er Li, Jianhua Yu & Yi Wang
Pages: 2695-2707
Published online: 04 May 2023
AbstractforDynamics of CD4+ T-Cells and Neutralizing Antibody Responses to Three Consecutive Doses of Inactivated COVID-19 Vaccines in PLWH | Full Text | References | PDF (5.5 MB) | EPUB
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Measles Outbreak Investigation in Garda Marta District, Southwestern Ethiopia, 2022: Community-Based Case-Control Study
Silas Bukuno, Agunie Asholie, Zeleke Girma & Yusuf Haji
Pages: 2681-2694
Published online: 04 May 2023
AbstractforMeasles Outbreak Investigation in Garda Marta District, Southwestern Ethiopia, 2022: Community-Based Case-Control Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Metabolic Profiles of Clinical Isolates of Drug-Susceptible and Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis: A Metabolomics-Based Study
Li Wang, Ruoyan Ying, Yidian Liu, Qin Sun & Wei Sha
Pages: 2667-2680
Published online: 03 May 2023
AbstractforMetabolic Profiles of Clinical Isolates of Drug-Susceptible and Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis: A Metabolomics-Based Study | Full Text | References | PDF (8.8 MB) | EPUB
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TBX5 Variants are Associated with Susceptibility to and the Incidence of Liver Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the Chinese Population: A Multicenter and Follow-Up Study
JinJian Yao, Xiaochun Mao, Qigang Sun, Biao Wu, Weiling Yu, Yanjing Huang, Shuai Luo, Jia Zeng & Jusheng Lin
Pages: 2653-2665
Published online: 02 May 2023
AbstractforTBX5 Variants are Associated with Susceptibility to and the Incidence of Liver Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the Chinese Population: A Multicenter and Follow-Up Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Bacteremia Caused by Kalamiella piersonii Found in an Infant During the Course of Gastrointestinal Food Allergy
Jun Sada, Jun Hirai, Koki Ota, Shingo Numoto, Hitoshi Honma, Nobuaki Mori, Daisuke Sakanashi, Hiroshige Mikamo & Akihisa Okumura
Pages: 2647-2651
Published online: 02 May 2023
AbstractforBacteremia Caused by Kalamiella piersonii Found in an Infant During the Course of Gastrointestinal Food Allergy | Full Text | References | PDF (311 KB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
The 100 Most-Cited Articles in COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Based on Web of Science: A Bibliometric Analysis
Bo Liu, Junjie You, Lingyi Huang, Mengling Chen, Yushan Shen, Longyu Xiong, Silin Zheng & Min Huang
Pages: 2625-2646
Published online: 02 May 2023
AbstractforThe 100 Most-Cited Articles in COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Based on Web of Science: A Bibliometric Analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (6.3 MB) | EPUB
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Prealbumin as a Predictor of Short-Term Prognosis in Patients with HBV-Related Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure
Hao Zhang, Kai Yang, Qin Wang, Lei Jin, Ling-Mei Wang, Xing-Yu Fan, Xiu Wang, Qiang Zhou & Yuan-Hong Xu
Pages: 2611-2623
Published online: 01 May 2023
AbstractforPrealbumin as a Predictor of Short-Term Prognosis in Patients with HBV-Related Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure | Full Text | References | PDF (6.4 MB) | EPUB
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Rapid Identification of Carbapenemase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Using Headspace Solid-Phase Microextraction Combined with Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry
Hong Luo, Yaping Hang, Hongying Zhu, Qiaoshi Zhong, Suqin Peng, Shumin Gu, Xueyao Fang & Longhua Hu
Pages: 2601-2609
Published online: 01 May 2023
AbstractforRapid Identification of Carbapenemase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Using Headspace Solid-Phase Microextraction Combined with Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry | Full Text | References | PDF (3.4 MB) | EPUB
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Assessment of Effective Antimicrobial Regimens and Mortality-Related Risk Factors for Bloodstream Infections Caused by Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
Shumin Gu, Jianqiu Xiong, Suqin Peng, Longhua Hu, Hongying Zhu, Yanping Xiao, Hong Luo, Yaping Hang, Yanhui Chen, Xueyao Fang, Xingwei Cao, Youling Fang, Fuxing Li, Junqi Zhu & Qiaoshi Zhong
Pages: 2589-2600
Published online: 01 May 2023
AbstractforAssessment of Effective Antimicrobial Regimens and Mortality-Related Risk Factors for Bloodstream Infections Caused by Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Decreased Sphingosine Due to Down-Regulation of Acid Ceramidase Expression in Airway of Bronchiectasis Patients: A Potential Contributor to Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection
Qian Qi, Jiawei Xu, Yujiao Wang, Jian Zhang, Mingxia Gao, Yu Li & Liang Dong
Pages: 2573-2588
Published online: 28 Apr 2023
AbstractforDecreased Sphingosine Due to Down-Regulation of Acid Ceramidase Expression in Airway of Bronchiectasis Patients: A Potential Contributor to Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (13.9 MB) | EPUB
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Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of EZC Pak, a 5-Day Combination Echinacea-Zinc-Vitamin C Dose Pack with or without Vitamin D, in the Management of Outpatient Upper Respiratory Infections
Aditya Radhakrishnan, Stephanie Spencer, Naveena Yanamala & Sarath Malepati
Pages: 2561-2572
Published online: 03 May 2023
AbstractforEvaluating the Efficacy and Safety of EZC Pak, a 5-Day Combination Echinacea-Zinc-Vitamin C Dose Pack with or without Vitamin D, in the Management of Outpatient Upper Respiratory Infections | Full Text | References | PDF (4.5 MB) | EPUB
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Characterization of Group B Streptococcus Recovered from Pregnant Women and Newborns Attending in a Hospital in Beijing, China
Xiaoou Li, Wei Gao, Zhonglan Jia, Kaihu Yao, Jinyan Yang, Jingjing Tong & Yajuan Wang
Pages: 2549-2559
Published online: 27 Apr 2023
AbstractforCharacterization of Group B Streptococcus Recovered from Pregnant Women and Newborns Attending in a Hospital in Beijing, China | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Research of Antibiotic Residues and Bacterial Strain’s Antibiotic Resistance Profile in the Liquid Effluents Evacuated in Nature by Two CHUs and a Mixed WWTP of Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso)
Ganamé Abasse Ouédraogo, Hama Cissé, Henri Sidabéwindin Ouédraogo, Boukaré Kaboré, Roukiatou Traoré, Yves Traoré, Ismael Henri Nestor Bassolé, François Tchoumbougnang & Aly Savadogo
Pages: 2537-2547
Published online: 27 Apr 2023
AbstractforResearch of Antibiotic Residues and Bacterial Strain’s Antibiotic Resistance Profile in the Liquid Effluents Evacuated in Nature by Two CHUs and a Mixed WWTP of Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) | Full Text | References | PDF (3.4 MB) | EPUB
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Antibacterial Activity Against Multidrug-Resistant Clinical Isolates of Nine Plants from Chencha, Southern Ethiopia
Aseer Manilal, Kuzhunellil Raghavanpillai Sabu, Azene Tsefaye, Teklu Teshome, Addis Aklilu, Mohammed Seid, Gebre Kayta, Amanuel Albene Ayele & Akbar Idhayadhulla
Pages: 2519-2536
Published online: 27 Apr 2023
AbstractforAntibacterial Activity Against Multidrug-Resistant Clinical Isolates of Nine Plants from Chencha, Southern Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Maternal Infection with Listeria monocytogenes in Twin Pregnancy
Pengzhu Huang, Xin Guo, Mengke Duan, Huanrong Li, Cha Han & Fengxia Xue
Pages: 2511-2518
Published online: 27 Apr 2023
AbstractforMaternal Infection with Listeria monocytogenes in Twin Pregnancy | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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The Effects of Holothurin and Caspofungin on the Vaginal Cell Inflammation Parameters of the Rattus norvegicus Strain Post Induction of Candida albicans
Sri Handayani, Nurdiana Nurdiana, Sri Winarsih & Agustina Tri Endharti
Pages: 2501-2509
Published online: 27 Apr 2023
AbstractforThe Effects of Holothurin and Caspofungin on the Vaginal Cell Inflammation Parameters of the Rattus norvegicus Strain Post Induction of Candida albicans | Full Text | References | PDF (3.5 MB) | EPUB
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A Nomogram for Predicting Delayed Viral Shedding in Non-Severe SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Infection
Tianyu Yu, Jiangnan Dong, Qi Qi, Qiang Lv, Jun Li, Chaojun Huang & Xiaoyan Cai
Pages: 2487-2500
Published online: 27 Apr 2023
AbstractforA Nomogram for Predicting Delayed Viral Shedding in Non-Severe SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (4.3 MB) | EPUB
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Phenotypic and Genetic Analysis of KPC-49, a KPC-2 Variant Conferring Resistance to Ceftazidime–Avibactam and Maintaining Resistance to Imipenem and Meropenem
Meng Yu, Qingzheng Wei, Weiqing Song & Jiangshui Yuan
Pages: 2477-2485
Published online: 27 Apr 2023
AbstractforPhenotypic and Genetic Analysis of KPC-49, a KPC-2 Variant Conferring Resistance to Ceftazidime–Avibactam and Maintaining Resistance to Imipenem and Meropenem | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices (KAP) About Antibiotic Use in Hemodialysis Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease and Their Household Contacts [Letter]
Irsanty Collein, Andi Fatmawati Syamsu & Baiq Emy Nurmalisa
Pages: 2475-2476
Published online: 26 Apr 2023
CitationforKnowledge, Attitudes, and Practices (KAP) About Antibiotic Use in Hemodialysis Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease and Their Household Contacts [Letter] | Full Text | References | PDF (279 KB) | EPUB
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Ruxolitinib as an Effective Treatment for Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Secondary to SARS-Cov-2 Infection: A Case Report
Lina Wang, Xiaolin Zhang, Bo Huang, Yue Hou, Xinmin Liu & Hongmei Jiao
Pages: 2467-2473
Published online: 26 Apr 2023
AbstractforRuxolitinib as an Effective Treatment for Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Secondary to SARS-Cov-2 Infection: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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The Impact of Targeted Treatment and Mass Drug Administration Delivery Strategies on the Prevalence and Intensity of Schistosomiasis in School Aged Children in Africa: A Systematic Review
Nathan Chanhanga, Tafadzwa Mindu, John Mogaka & Moses Chimbari
Pages: 2453-2466
Published online: 25 Apr 2023
AbstractforThe Impact of Targeted Treatment and Mass Drug Administration Delivery Strategies on the Prevalence and Intensity of Schistosomiasis in School Aged Children in Africa: A Systematic Review | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Effect of Antimicrobial Exposure in Pregnancy on Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes and Admission Rate to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A Multi-Center Cohort Study
Yueyan Li, Chen Zhang, Xuan Huang & Jing Tang
Pages: 2441-2451
Published online: 25 Apr 2023
AbstractforEffect of Antimicrobial Exposure in Pregnancy on Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes and Admission Rate to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A Multi-Center Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB) | EPUB
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Risk of Bacterial Exposure to the Anesthesiologist’s Face During Intubation and Extubation
Sei Han Song, Seung Ho Choi, Hae Ri Park, Soo Yeon Jeon & Seung Hyun Kim
Pages: 2433-2439
Published online: 25 Apr 2023
AbstractforRisk of Bacterial Exposure to the Anesthesiologist’s Face During Intubation and Extubation | Full Text | References | PDF (392.4 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Pneumothorax with Eosinophilia is an Important Diagnostic Clue for Distinguishing Paragonimiasis from Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia: A Case Report
Shunsuke Sakakura, Fumihiro Yamaguchi, Takashi Abe, Hidekazu Cho, Shohei Shimizu, Ayaka Mase, Yusuke Shikama & Haruhiko Maruyama
Pages: 2429-2432
Published online: 25 Apr 2023
AbstractforPneumothorax with Eosinophilia is an Important Diagnostic Clue for Distinguishing Paragonimiasis from Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (551.7 KB) | EPUB
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Prevalent Dominant Acinetobacter baumannii ST191/195/208 Strains in Bloodstream Infections Have High Drug Resistance and Mortality
Tianshui Niu, Lihua Guo, Xiaoyang Kong, Fei He, Chuhui Ru & Yonghong Xiao
Pages: 2417-2427
Published online: 24 Apr 2023
AbstractforPrevalent Dominant Acinetobacter baumannii ST191/195/208 Strains in Bloodstream Infections Have High Drug Resistance and Mortality | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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Comparative Efficacy of Super Bioavailable Itraconazole Capsules 50 mg vs 65 mg Twice Daily in the Management of Glabrous Tinea
Bela Shah, Deval Mistry, Dharmender Jairam, Kajal Kansara, Rutvi Pandya, Presha Vasani, Dhiraj Dhoot, Namrata Mahadkar, Sumit Bhushan & Hanmant Barkate
Pages: 2409-2416
Published online: 24 Apr 2023
AbstractforComparative Efficacy of Super Bioavailable Itraconazole Capsules 50 mg vs 65 mg Twice Daily in the Management of Glabrous Tinea | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Chronic Splenic Melioidosis in a Patient with Fever of Unknown Origin Diagnosed by Metagenomics Next-Generation Sequencing: An Emerging Cause and Literature Review
Zike Sheng, Junjie Li, Chihua Chen, Jing Xie, Yumin Xu, Huijuan Zhou & Qing Xie
Pages: 2403-2408
Published online: 23 Apr 2023
AbstractforChronic Splenic Melioidosis in a Patient with Fever of Unknown Origin Diagnosed by Metagenomics Next-Generation Sequencing: An Emerging Cause and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (734.7 KB) | EPUB
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The Impact of mNGS Technology in the Etiological Diagnosis of Severe Pneumonia in Children During the Epidemic of COVID-19
Changjiang Yu, Wei Guo, Zhulai Zhang, Yuting Ma, Xiaobei Cao, Na Sun, Yingyao Cui, Yunshen Wang, Wenyu Cui, Yongsheng Xu & Jianghua Zhan
Pages: 2395-2402
Published online: 21 Apr 2023
AbstractforThe Impact of mNGS Technology in the Etiological Diagnosis of Severe Pneumonia in Children During the Epidemic of COVID-19 | Full Text | References | PDF (930.5 KB) | EPUB
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Massive Airway Hemorrhage in Severe COVID-19 and the Role of Endotracheal Tube Clamping
Litao Guo, Yu Liu, Lei Zhang, Qing Li, Haibo Qiu, Yaling Guo & Qindong Shi
Pages: 2387-2393
Published online: 21 Apr 2023
AbstractforMassive Airway Hemorrhage in Severe COVID-19 and the Role of Endotracheal Tube Clamping | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Prevalence of Quorum Sensing and Virulence Factor Genes Among Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from Patients Suffering from Different Infections and Their Association with Antimicrobial Resistance
Shimaa M Ghanem, Rehab Mahmoud Abd El-Baky, Mohamed AS Abourehab, Gamal FM Fadl & Nancy GFM Gamil
Pages: 2371-2385
Published online: 21 Apr 2023
AbstractforPrevalence of Quorum Sensing and Virulence Factor Genes Among Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from Patients Suffering from Different Infections and Their Association with Antimicrobial Resistance | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
A Case of Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Treated with Carrimycin
Wenjun Zhu, Yaping Tian, Lin Xiang, Linna Cao & Lirong He
Pages: 2365-2369
Published online: 20 Apr 2023
AbstractforA Case of Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Treated with Carrimycin | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Attenuated Cytokine-Induced Memory-Like Natural Killer Cell Responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Tuberculosis Patients
Chen Liang, Shanshan Li, Jinfeng Yuan, Yanhua Song, Weicong Ren, Wei Wang, Yuanyuan Shang, Shenjie Tang & Yu Pang
Pages: 2349-2364
Published online: 20 Apr 2023
AbstractforAttenuated Cytokine-Induced Memory-Like Natural Killer Cell Responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Tuberculosis Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (10.1 MB) | EPUB
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Molecular Epidemiology and Characterization of Multidrug-Resistant MRSA ST398 and ST239 in Himachal Pradesh, India
Sandip Patil, Shaowei Dong, Devender Sharma, Bruno Silvester Lopes, Alfizah Hanafiah, Xiaowen Chen & Feiqiu Wen
Pages: 2339-2348
Published online: 20 Apr 2023
AbstractforMolecular Epidemiology and Characterization of Multidrug-Resistant MRSA ST398 and ST239 in Himachal Pradesh, India | Full Text | References | PDF (4.8 MB) | EPUB
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In-Silico Approaches for the Screening and Discovery of Broad-Spectrum Marine Natural Product Antiviral Agents Against Coronaviruses
Zachary Boswell, Jacopo Umberto Verga, James Mackle, Karen Guerrero-Vazquez, Olivier P Thomas, James Cray, Bethany J Wolf, Yeun-Mun Choo, Peter Croot, Mark T Hamann & Gary Hardiman
Pages: 2321-2338
Published online: 19 Apr 2023
AbstractforIn-Silico Approaches for the Screening and Discovery of Broad-Spectrum Marine Natural Product Antiviral Agents Against Coronaviruses | Full Text | References | PDF (6.7 MB) | EPUB
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Development of a Nomogram for Predicting Mortality Risk in Sepsis Patients During Hospitalization: A Retrospective Study
Bin Lu, Xinling Pan, Bin Wang, Chenyuan Jin, Chenxin Liu, Mengqi Wang & Yunzhen Shi
Pages: 2311-2320
Published online: 19 Apr 2023
AbstractforDevelopment of a Nomogram for Predicting Mortality Risk in Sepsis Patients During Hospitalization: A Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB) | EPUB
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Community-Acquired Urinary Tract Infection Among Sexually Active Women: Risk Factors, Bacterial Profile and Their Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns, Arba Minch, Southern Ethiopia
Mohammed Seid, Mesafint Markos, Addis Aklilu, Aseer Manilal, Abdurezak Zakir, Teshome Kebede, Kebede Kulayta & Gessila Endashaw
Pages: 2297-2310
Published online: 18 Apr 2023
AbstractforCommunity-Acquired Urinary Tract Infection Among Sexually Active Women: Risk Factors, Bacterial Profile and Their Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns, Arba Minch, Southern Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (528.2 KB) | EPUB
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Evaluation of the Antibacterial Activity of Quinoxaline Derivative Compound Against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Abdelbagi Elfadil, Ahmad Mandeel Alzahrani, Hani Abdullah, Hamoud Alsamhan, Turki S Abujamel, Hafsa Elawd Ahmed & Asif Jiman-Fatani
Pages: 2291-2296
Published online: 18 Apr 2023
AbstractforEvaluation of the Antibacterial Activity of Quinoxaline Derivative Compound Against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Full Text | References | PDF (365.4 KB) | EPUB
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Diagnosis of Chest Wall Tuberculosis Using Fine Needle Aspiration: A Single-Center Experience
Wenting Li & Wei Sha
Pages: 2281-2290
Published online: 18 Apr 2023
AbstractforDiagnosis of Chest Wall Tuberculosis Using Fine Needle Aspiration: A Single-Center Experience | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Antibacterial Activity of Eravacycline Against Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Isolates in China: An in vitro Study
Xuehan Zou, Shaojun Jin, Lingxia Chen, Jie Li, Xiaofan Zhang, Hua Zhou, Xi Li & Haijun Huang
Pages: 2271-2279
Published online: 17 Apr 2023
AbstractforAntibacterial Activity of Eravacycline Against Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Isolates in China: An in vitro Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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Evaluation and Analysis of the Rationality of Clinical Use of Carbapenems in Surgical Departments of a Tertiary Hospital in Southwest China
Zhongyue Huang, Gaoqiong Yao, Chengzhi Zhang, Xin Zhou, Guanyang Zou & Chao Zhuo
Pages: 2259-2269
Published online: 17 Apr 2023
AbstractforEvaluation and Analysis of the Rationality of Clinical Use of Carbapenems in Surgical Departments of a Tertiary Hospital in Southwest China | Full Text | References | PDF (491.1 KB) | EPUB
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Epidemiological and Molecular Characteristics of blaNDM-1 and blaKPC-2 Co-Occurrence Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae
Fang Rong, Ziyi Liu, Pengbin Yang, Feng Wu, Yu Sun, Xuewei Sun & Jun Zhou
Pages: 2247-2258
Published online: 17 Apr 2023
AbstractforEpidemiological and Molecular Characteristics of blaNDM-1 and blaKPC-2 Co-Occurrence Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae | Full Text | References | PDF (3.2 MB) | EPUB
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Ceftazidime/Avibactam for the Treatment of Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection in Lung Transplant Recipients
Juan Chen, Qiqiang Liang, Shuo Ding, Yongshan Xu, Yanting Hu, Jingyu Chen & Man Huang
Pages: 2237-2246
Published online: 15 Apr 2023
AbstractforCeftazidime/Avibactam for the Treatment of Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection in Lung Transplant Recipients | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Diagnostic Significance of Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing in Central Nervous System Infections in Neurosurgery of Pediatrics
Jihong Li, Lili Zhang, Xiaohui Yang, Pan Wang, Lijie Feng, Erkun Guo & Yuan Chen
Pages: 2227-2236
Published online: 15 Apr 2023
AbstractforDiagnostic Significance of Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing in Central Nervous System Infections in Neurosurgery of Pediatrics | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Serum Cytokine Biomarkers for Use in Diagnosing Pulmonary Tuberculosis versus Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis
Weicong Ren, Haoran Li, Can Guo, Yuanyuan Shang, Wei Wang, Xuxia Zhang, Shanshan Li & Yu Pang
Pages: 2217-2226
Published online: 14 Apr 2023
AbstractforSerum Cytokine Biomarkers for Use in Diagnosing Pulmonary Tuberculosis versus Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis | Full Text | References | PDF (4.9 MB) | EPUB
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Phenotypic Characterization and Antibiograms of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli Isolated at the Human-Animal-Environment Interface Using a One Health Approach Among Households in Wakiso District, Uganda
James Muleme, Clovice Kankya, Musso Munyeme, David Musoke, John C Ssempebwa, John Bosco Isunju, Rogers Wambi, Bonny Enock Balugaba, Tahalu Sekulima, Richard K Mugambe, Simeon Cadmus & Henry M Kajumbula
Pages: 2203-2216
Published online: 14 Apr 2023
AbstractforPhenotypic Characterization and Antibiograms of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli Isolated at the Human-Animal-Environment Interface Using a One Health Approach Among Households in Wakiso District, Uganda | Full Text | References | PDF (4 MB) | EPUB
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Occurrence and Genomic Characteristics of Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae in a Tertiary Care Hospital, Eastern India
Bhuvan Yadav, Srujana Mohanty & Bijayini Behera
Pages: 2191-2201
Published online: 13 Apr 2023
AbstractforOccurrence and Genomic Characteristics of Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae in a Tertiary Care Hospital, Eastern India | Full Text | References | PDF (545.1 KB) | EPUB
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Review
Current Antibiotic Use Among Hospitals in the sub-Saharan Africa Region; Findings and Implications
Linda Siachalinga, Brian Godman, Julius C Mwita, Israel Abebrese Sefah, Olayinka O Ogunleye, Amos Massele & Iyn-Hyang Lee
Pages: 2179-2190
Published online: 13 Apr 2023
AbstractforCurrent Antibiotic Use Among Hospitals in the sub-Saharan Africa Region; Findings and Implications | Full Text | References | PDF (565.4 KB) | EPUB
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Salvage Treatment for Invasive Aspergillosis and Mucormycosis: Challenges, Recommendations and Future Considerations
Matthias Egger, Romuald Bellmann, Robert Krause, Johannes Boyer, Daniela Jakšić & Martin Hoenigl
Pages: 2167-2178
Published online: 12 Apr 2023
AbstractforSalvage Treatment for Invasive Aspergillosis and Mucormycosis: Challenges, Recommendations and Future Considerations | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB
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Effects of Intradermal Botulinum Toxin Injections on Herpes Zoster Related Neuralgia
Fen Peng & Tian-Bao Xia
Pages: 2159-2165
Published online: 12 Apr 2023
AbstractforEffects of Intradermal Botulinum Toxin Injections on Herpes Zoster Related Neuralgia | Full Text | References | PDF (839 KB) | EPUB
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Review
Humoral Immune Responses to P. falciparum Circumsporozoite Protein (Pfcsp) Induced by the RTS, S Vaccine – Current Update
Peter Ngulube
Pages: 2147-2157
Published online: 12 Apr 2023
AbstractforHumoral Immune Responses to P. falciparum Circumsporozoite Protein (Pfcsp) Induced by the RTS, S Vaccine – Current Update | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Chlamydia psittaci Pneumonia Complicated with Lower Extremity Atherosclerotic Occlusive Disease
YongHong He, SongPing Wang, Jun Deng, Qian Pu, Hong Chen & Lan Huang
Pages: 2141-2145
Published online: 12 Apr 2023
AbstractforChlamydia psittaci Pneumonia Complicated with Lower Extremity Atherosclerotic Occlusive Disease | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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The Anti-Biofilm Activity and Mechanism of Apigenin-7-O-Glucoside Against Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli
Ze-Jun Pei, Chengcheng Li, Wenna Dai, Zaixiang Lou, Xin Sun, Hongxin Wang, Azmat Ali Khan & Chunpeng Wan
Pages: 2129-2140
Published online: 11 Apr 2023
AbstractforThe Anti-Biofilm Activity and Mechanism of Apigenin-7-O-Glucoside Against Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli | Full Text | References | PDF (6.8 MB) | EPUB
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Structural Modelling of Platelet Activating Factor Acetyl Hydrolase in Leishmania donovani, Trypanosoma cruzi, and Trypanosoma brucei: Implications on Therapeutics for Leishmaniasis, Chagas Disease, and Sleeping Sickness
Arunima Goswami, Tirthankar Koley, Madhan Vishal Rajan, Pathak Madhuri, Neelam Upadhyay, Uddipan Das, Manoj Kumar, Abdul Samath Ethayathulla & Gururao Hariprasad
Pages: 2117-2128
Published online: 11 Apr 2023
AbstractforStructural Modelling of Platelet Activating Factor Acetyl Hydrolase in Leishmania donovani, Trypanosoma cruzi, and Trypanosoma brucei: Implications on Therapeutics for Leishmaniasis, Chagas Disease, and Sleeping Sickness | Full Text | References | PDF (6 MB) | EPUB
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Bacterial Species and Inflammatory Cell Variability in Respiratory Tracts of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbation: A Multicentric Study
Khadiga SM Salama, Eman M Moazen, Sawsan B Elsawy, Sanaa F Kotb, Eid M Mohammed, Sara A Tahoun, Marwa A A Ramadan, Samar M Abd Elhamid, Rania H M Bahi & Etemad A Mohammad
Pages: 2107-2115
Published online: 11 Apr 2023
AbstractforBacterial Species and Inflammatory Cell Variability in Respiratory Tracts of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbation: A Multicentric Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Risk Factors Associated with Multi-Drug Resistance in Neonatal Sepsis Caused by Escherichia coli
Minli Zhu, Leying Wang, Zhangming Zhuge, Wei Li, Yihui Zheng, Jingyun Mai, Zhenlang Lin & Jing Lin
Pages: 2097-2106
Published online: 10 Apr 2023
AbstractforRisk Factors Associated with Multi-Drug Resistance in Neonatal Sepsis Caused by Escherichia coli | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Analysis of Characteristics, Pathogens and Drug Resistance of Urinary Tract Infection Associated with Long-Term Indwelling Double-J Stent
Yuehua Li, Li Jiang, Shengjun Luo, Daixing Hu, Xin Zhao, Guozhi Zhao, Wei Tang & Yu Guo
Pages: 2089-2096
Published online: 08 Apr 2023
AbstractforAnalysis of Characteristics, Pathogens and Drug Resistance of Urinary Tract Infection Associated with Long-Term Indwelling Double-J Stent | Full Text | References | PDF (404.7 KB) | EPUB
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Drug Susceptibility Test and Analysis of Quinolone Resistance Genes in Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae Vaccine Strains and Field Isolates from China
Yapei Rui & Gang Qiu
Pages: 2075-2087
Published online: 08 Apr 2023
AbstractforDrug Susceptibility Test and Analysis of Quinolone Resistance Genes in Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae Vaccine Strains and Field Isolates from China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
New Developments and Challenges in Antibody-Based Therapies for the Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Benjamín Diethelm-Varela, Jorge A Soto, Claudia A Riedel, Susan M Bueno & Alexis M Kalergis
Pages: 2061-2074
Published online: 08 Apr 2023
AbstractforNew Developments and Challenges in Antibody-Based Therapies for the Respiratory Syncytial Virus | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Article
The Characteristics of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases (ESBLs)-Producing Escherichia coli in Bloodstream Infection
Rongrong Li, Huaming Xu, Hao Tang, Jilu Shen & Yuanhong Xu
Pages: 2043-2060
Published online: 06 Apr 2023
AbstractforThe Characteristics of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases (ESBLs)-Producing Escherichia coli in Bloodstream Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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Epidemiology and Factors Associated with Treatment Success of Invasive Fungal Infections Among Newly Hematologic Malignancy Patients Receiving Chemotherapy or Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant in Thailand
Benjabhorn Weeraphon, Chotirat Nakaranurack, Kamonwan Jutivorakool & Chankit Puttilerpong
Pages: 2029-2042
Published online: 05 Apr 2023
AbstractforEpidemiology and Factors Associated with Treatment Success of Invasive Fungal Infections Among Newly Hematologic Malignancy Patients Receiving Chemotherapy or Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant in Thailand | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Targeted Antibiotics for Lower Respiratory Tract Infection with Corynebacterium striatum
Huan Zhang, Xiaojiao Tan, Zhen Zhang, Xuewei Yang, Lijie Wang, Meiqian Li, Dan Shi, Yao Li, Jianbo Li, Zhen Li & Xuelian Liao
Pages: 2019-2028
Published online: 04 Apr 2023
AbstractforTargeted Antibiotics for Lower Respiratory Tract Infection with Corynebacterium striatum | Full Text | References | PDF (432.5 KB) | EPUB
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Article
6084 Cases of Adult Tetanus from China: A Literature Analysis
Yi Gou, Sheng-Ming Li, Jun-Fei Zhang, Xiao-Ping Hei, Bo-Hui Lv & Ke Feng
Pages: 2007-2018
Published online: 04 Apr 2023
Abstractfor6084 Cases of Adult Tetanus from China: A Literature Analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Assessment of Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Implementation and Strategies Used for IPC Preparedness at Facility Level in Underdeveloped Areas of Pakistan
Majid Ali Tahir, Mumtaz Ali Khan, Aamer Ikram, Tamoor Hamid Chaudhry, Aliya Jabeen, Abdul Quddous & Ijaz Ul Haq
Pages: 1997-2006
Published online: 04 Apr 2023
AbstractforAssessment of Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Implementation and Strategies Used for IPC Preparedness at Facility Level in Underdeveloped Areas of Pakistan | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Review
The Phenomenon of Antibiotic Resistance in the Polar Regions: An Overview of the Global Problem
Julia Depta & Paulina Niedźwiedzka-Rystwej
Pages: 1979-1995
Published online: 03 Apr 2023
AbstractforThe Phenomenon of Antibiotic Resistance in the Polar Regions: An Overview of the Global Problem | Full Text | References | PDF (773.4 KB) | EPUB
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Article
High Levels of Multidrug-Resistant and Beta-Lactamase-Producing Bacteria in Meat and Meat Contact Surfaces, Debre Berhan Town, Ethiopia
Tsegahun Asfaw, Deribew Genetu, Demissew Shenkute, Tassew Tefera Shenkutie, Yosef Eshetie Amare & Berhanu Yitayew
Pages: 1965-1977
Published online: 01 Apr 2023
AbstractforHigh Levels of Multidrug-Resistant and Beta-Lactamase-Producing Bacteria in Meat and Meat Contact Surfaces, Debre Berhan Town, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Intracranial Myroides odoratimimus Infection After EVD Successfully Treated with Intravenous Plus Intraventricular Tigecycline: A Case Report
Ling-Zhi Jiang, Ye Shen, Feng Liang, Xiang-Ming Ye, Jing Chen & Yan-Mei Yu
Pages: 1955-1963
Published online: 01 Apr 2023
AbstractforIntracranial Myroides odoratimimus Infection After EVD Successfully Treated with Intravenous Plus Intraventricular Tigecycline: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (646.8 KB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Advance on Engineering of Bacteriophages by Synthetic Biology
Qingqing Sun, Lixin Shen, Bai-Ling Zhang, Jiaoyang Yu, Fu Wei, Yanmei Sun, Wei Chen & Shiwei Wang
Pages: 1941-1953
Published online: 31 Mar 2023
AbstractforAdvance on Engineering of Bacteriophages by Synthetic Biology | Full Text | References | PDF (4.3 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Sensorineural Hearing Loss in Patients with Long-COVID-19: Objective and Behavioral Audiometric Findings
Karolina Dorobisz, Katarzyna Pazdro-Zastawny, Paula Misiak, Anna Kruk-Krzemień & Tomasz Zatoński
Pages: 1931-1939
Published online: 31 Mar 2023
AbstractforSensorineural Hearing Loss in Patients with Long-COVID-19: Objective and Behavioral Audiometric Findings | Full Text | References | PDF (479.2 KB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Diagnosis of Acute Q Fever in a Patient by Using Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing: A Case Report
Dong Wang, Litao Zhang, Zhifang Cai & Yumei Liu
Pages: 1923-1930
Published online: 31 Mar 2023
AbstractforDiagnosis of Acute Q Fever in a Patient by Using Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Intra-Abdominal Hypertension Contributes to the Development of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia from Intestinal Bacteria
Rui Zheng, Yaxian Jiang, Cheng Yan, Yikun Li, Xiaozhou Song & Pengcheng Zheng
Pages: 1913-1921
Published online: 31 Mar 2023
AbstractforIntra-Abdominal Hypertension Contributes to the Development of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia from Intestinal Bacteria | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Ceftazidime-Avibactam Treatment for Severe Post-Neurosurgical Meningitis and Abscess Caused by Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase Escherichia coli in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report
Jing Ren, Qinhui Wang, Linna Liu, Yunfeng Xiao, Peigang Ji, Hui Du, Shan Wang, Yao Zheng & Qi Yang
Pages: 1905-1911
Published online: 30 Mar 2023
AbstractforCeftazidime-Avibactam Treatment for Severe Post-Neurosurgical Meningitis and Abscess Caused by Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase Escherichia coli in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (864.6 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Clinical Observation of Low-Temperature Plasma Ablation Combined with Drug Therapy in the Treatment of Fungal Keratitis
Tao Sun, Bo-Wen Zhang, Rui Xiong, Wen-Tian Zhou & Jing-Jing Qiu
Pages: 1895-1904
Published online: 30 Mar 2023
AbstractforClinical Observation of Low-Temperature Plasma Ablation Combined with Drug Therapy in the Treatment of Fungal Keratitis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Failure to Attain HIV Viral Suppression After Intensified Adherence Counselling—What Can We Learn About Its Factors?
James Samwel Mundamshimu, Kija Malale, Benson R Kidenya, Daniel W Gunda, Logious Bwemelo, Mwakile Mwashiuya, Salhida Shamnte Omar, Neema Mlowe, Magwa Kiyumbi, James S Ngocho, Emmanuel Balandya, Bruno Sunguya, Stephen E Mshana, Kien Mteta, John Bartlett, Eligius Lyamuya, Blandina Theophil Mmbaga & Samuel Kalluvya
Pages: 1885-1894
Published online: 30 Mar 2023
AbstractforFailure to Attain HIV Viral Suppression After Intensified Adherence Counselling—What Can We Learn About Its Factors? | Full Text | References | PDF (539.8 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Clinical Application of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis-RNA Assay of Pericardial Tissue Specimens in the Diagnosis of Tuberculous Pericarditis
Jinjuan Zhang, Caifang Bu, Liwei Yao & Kan Xu
Pages: 1875-1883
Published online: 30 Mar 2023
AbstractforClinical Application of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis-RNA Assay of Pericardial Tissue Specimens in the Diagnosis of Tuberculous Pericarditis | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing Assists in the Diagnosis of Mediastinal Aspergillus fumigatus Abscess in an Immunocompetent Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review
Wusheng Deng, Yun Jiang, Jiaoxia Qin, Gang Chen, Yongjie Lv, Yanmei Lei, Jing Luo, Kangkang Hong, Bing Huang, Luhai Qin, Xiujia Tang, Liumei Ye, Yuhai Dang, Chao Wang, Feiyang Long, Ke Wang & Jinliang Kong
Pages: 1865-1874
Published online: 30 Mar 2023
AbstractforMetagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing Assists in the Diagnosis of Mediastinal Aspergillus fumigatus Abscess in an Immunocompetent Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Analysis of Pathogenic Bacteria and Drug Resistance Among Girls with Bacterial Vaginitis
Miao Zhang, Jing Liu, Yu-Chen Pan, Hui-Li Liu, Jing Shu, Xiao-Ming Wu & Yang Yang
Pages: 1849-1863
Published online: 30 Mar 2023
AbstractforAnalysis of Pathogenic Bacteria and Drug Resistance Among Girls with Bacterial Vaginitis | Full Text | References | PDF (7.2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Role of AlgC and GalU in the Intrinsic Antibiotic Resistance of Helicobacter pylori
Shunhang Feng, Jiansheng Lin, Xiaoyan Zhang, Xin Hong, Wanyin Xu, Yancheng Wen & Feifei She
Pages: 1839-1847
Published online: 29 Mar 2023
AbstractforRole of AlgC and GalU in the Intrinsic Antibiotic Resistance of Helicobacter pylori | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Development of a Nomogram for Predicting Massive Necrotizing Pneumonia in Children
Yonghan Luo & Yanchun Wang
Pages: 1829-1838
Published online: 29 Mar 2023
AbstractforDevelopment of a Nomogram for Predicting Massive Necrotizing Pneumonia in Children | Full Text | References | PDF (3.7 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Clinical Efficacy and Diagnostic Value of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing for Pathogen Detection in Patients with Suspected Infectious Diseases: A Retrospective Study from a Large Tertiary Hospital
Yang-Hua Xiao, Mei-Fang Liu, Hongwen Wu, De-Rong Xu & Rui Zhao
Pages: 1815-1828
Published online: 29 Mar 2023
AbstractforClinical Efficacy and Diagnostic Value of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing for Pathogen Detection in Patients with Suspected Infectious Diseases: A Retrospective Study from a Large Tertiary Hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (4.7 MB) | EPUB
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LETTER

A Response to the Article “A Retrospective Study on the Burden of Malaria in Northeastern Ethiopia from 2015 to 2020: Implications for Pandemic Preparedness” [Letter]
Nona Rahmaida Puetri, Reza Kristiyana & Sela Septima Mariya
Pages: 1813-1814
Published online: 28 Mar 2023
CitationforA Response to the Article “A Retrospective Study on the Burden of Malaria in Northeastern Ethiopia from 2015 to 2020: Implications for Pandemic Preparedness” [Letter] | Full Text | References | PDF (283.4 KB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
ApoE Mimetic Peptide COG1410 Exhibits Strong Additive Interaction with Antibiotics Against Mycobacterium smegmatis
Yan-Yan Zhao, Chun Wang, Wei-Xiao Wang, Li-Mei Han, Caiyun Zhang, Jiao-Yang Yu, Wei Chen & Chun-Mei Hu
Pages: 1801-1812
Published online: 28 Mar 2023
AbstractforApoE Mimetic Peptide COG1410 Exhibits Strong Additive Interaction with Antibiotics Against Mycobacterium smegmatis | Full Text | References | PDF (3.4 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perceptions of Tuberculosis in Indonesia: A Multi-Center Cross-Sectional Study
Silma Kaaffah, Ikhwan Yuda Kusuma, Fransiskus Samuel Renaldi, Yovita Endah Lestari, Arik Dian Eka Pratiwi & Muh Akbar Bahar
Pages: 1787-1800
Published online: 28 Mar 2023
AbstractforKnowledge, Attitudes, and Perceptions of Tuberculosis in Indonesia: A Multi-Center Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB) | EPUB
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Article
FibroScan Predicts Liver Fibrosis Progression in Chronic HBV Infection Patients with No Clear Indication for Antiviral Therapy: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Wei Xu, Qiankun Hu, Chong Chen, Weixia Li, Qiang Li & Liang Chen
Pages: 1777-1785
Published online: 27 Mar 2023
AbstractforFibroScan Predicts Liver Fibrosis Progression in Chronic HBV Infection Patients with No Clear Indication for Antiviral Therapy: A Retrospective Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Emergence of OXA-484-Producing Klebsiella variicola in China
Haoyu Ge, Jie Qiao, Hao Xu, Ruishan Liu, Junhui Zhao, Ruyan Chen, Chenyu Li, Mantao Chen & Xiaobing Guo
Pages: 1767-1775
Published online: 27 Mar 2023
AbstractforEmergence of OXA-484-Producing Klebsiella variicola in China | Full Text | References | PDF (4.2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Retrospective Analysis of Sensitivity Characteristics of Enterobacteriaceae: A Study Based on Specimen Types, Sex, and Age Bracket of Patients
Hainan Wen, Shoujun Xie, Yanchao Liu, Yueyi Liang, Pan Zhang, Xiaohui Wang & Jianhui Li
Pages: 1753-1765
Published online: 27 Mar 2023
AbstractforRetrospective Analysis of Sensitivity Characteristics of Enterobacteriaceae: A Study Based on Specimen Types, Sex, and Age Bracket of Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (3.9 MB) | EPUB
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CORRIGENDUM

Correction
Sequential Therapy of Linezolid and Contezolid to Treat Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Pneumonia in a Centenarian Patient: Case Report [Corrigendum]
Pages: 1751-1752
Published online: 27 Mar 2023
CitationforSequential Therapy of Linezolid and Contezolid to Treat Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Pneumonia in a Centenarian Patient: Case Report [Corrigendum] | Full Text | PDF (236 KB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Clinical and Bacteriological Analyses of Biofilm-Forming Staphylococci Isolated from Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Hend Mamdoh, Khaled M Hassanein, Lobna Farag Eltoony, Walaa A Khalifa, Entsar Hamed, Taher Obaid Alshammari, Doaa M Abd El-Kareem & Mohamed A El-Mokhtar
Pages: 1737-1750
Published online: 24 Mar 2023
AbstractforClinical and Bacteriological Analyses of Biofilm-Forming Staphylococci Isolated from Diabetic Foot Ulcers | Full Text | References | PDF (3.9 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices (KAP) About Antibiotic Use in Hemodialysis Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease and Their Household Contacts, Medellín-Colombia
Daniela Montoya-Urrego, Juan José Velasco-Castaño, Juan C Quintero Velez & J Natalia Jiménez Quiceno
Pages: 1725-1736
Published online: 24 Mar 2023
AbstractforKnowledge, Attitudes, and Practices (KAP) About Antibiotic Use in Hemodialysis Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease and Their Household Contacts, Medellín-Colombia | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Clinical Diagnostic Value of Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D in Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome
Ting Liu, Jiaxing Liu, Jing Wu, Linghan Qin, Yuru Shi & Yingjie Qi
Pages: 1715-1724
Published online: 24 Mar 2023
AbstractforClinical Diagnostic Value of Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D in Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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LETTER

Effect of Intestinal Microbiota Transplantation on Intestinal Flora and Inflammatory Factor Levels in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis [Letter]
Indah Lestari Daeng Kanang
Pages: 1713-1714
Published online: 24 Mar 2023
CitationforEffect of Intestinal Microbiota Transplantation on Intestinal Flora and Inflammatory Factor Levels in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis [Letter] | Full Text | References | PDF (273.9 KB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reaction Caused by Carbamazepine and Levofloxacin After Varicella Zoster Virus Infection
Meifang Wang, Li Lin, Leyi Wang & Linfeng Li
Pages: 1705-1711
Published online: 23 Mar 2023
AbstractforSevere Cutaneous Adverse Reaction Caused by Carbamazepine and Levofloxacin After Varicella Zoster Virus Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria on Critically Ill Patients with Sepsis at Hospital Admission: Risk Factors and Effects on Hospital Mortality
Marcelo de Oliveira Maia, Carlos Darwin Gomes da Silveira, Maura Gomes, Sérgio Eduardo Soares Fernandes, Rosália Bezerra de Santana, Daniella Queiroz de Oliveira, Felipe Ferreira Pontes Amorim, Francisco de Assis Rocha Neves & Fábio Ferreira Amorim
Pages: 1693-1704
Published online: 23 Mar 2023
AbstractforMultidrug-Resistant Bacteria on Critically Ill Patients with Sepsis at Hospital Admission: Risk Factors and Effects on Hospital Mortality | Full Text | References | PDF (735.2 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Distribution and Antibiotic Resistance Characteristics of Bacteria Isolated from Blood Culture in a Teaching Hospital in Vietnam During 2014–2021
Nguyen Van An, Le Huy Hoang, Hai Ha Long Le, Nguyen Thai Son, Le Thu Hong, Tien Tran Viet, Tuan Dinh Le, Ta Ba Thang, Luong Huy Vu, Vinh Thi Ha Nguyen & Kien Xuan Nguyen
Pages: 1677-1692
Published online: 23 Mar 2023
AbstractforDistribution and Antibiotic Resistance Characteristics of Bacteria Isolated from Blood Culture in a Teaching Hospital in Vietnam During 2014–2021 | Full Text | References | PDF (5.5 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Pharmacokinetics of Antituberculosis Drugs in Plasma and Cerebrospinal Fluid in a Patient with Pre-Extensive Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Meningitis
Zhilin Liang, Weiming Liao, Qifu Chen, Hui Li, Meiling Ye, Jin Zou, Guofang Deng & Peize Zhang
Pages: 1669-1676
Published online: 23 Mar 2023
AbstractforPharmacokinetics of Antituberculosis Drugs in Plasma and Cerebrospinal Fluid in a Patient with Pre-Extensive Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Meningitis | Full Text | References | PDF (3.4 MB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Parameters and Morphological Changes of Erythrocytes and Platelets of COVID-19 Subjects: A Longitudinal Cohort Study
Liping Shen, Linping Chen, Hongbo Chi, Lifei Luo, Jinsu Ruan, Xinzhuan Zhao, Yi Jiang, Tao-Hsin Tung, Hongguo Zhu, Kai Zhou, Bo Shen & Jiaqin Xu
Pages: 1657-1668
Published online: 23 Mar 2023
AbstractforParameters and Morphological Changes of Erythrocytes and Platelets of COVID-19 Subjects: A Longitudinal Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (4 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Prevalence and Antimicrobial Sensitivity Patterns of Uropathogens, in Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital Emergency Medicine Department Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Yared Boru Firissa, Dominick Shelton, Aklilu Azazh, Hywet Engida, Fitsum Kifle & Finot Debebe
Pages: 1649-1656
Published online: 23 Mar 2023
AbstractforPrevalence and Antimicrobial Sensitivity Patterns of Uropathogens, in Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital Emergency Medicine Department Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (964.8 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Prevalence, Antibiotic Susceptibility Profile and Associated Factors of Group A Streptococcal pharyngitis Among Pediatric Patients with Acute Pharyngitis in Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia
Molla Tadesse, Yohanes Hailu, Sirak Biset, Getachew Ferede & Baye Gelaw
Pages: 1637-1648
Published online: 22 Mar 2023
AbstractforPrevalence, Antibiotic Susceptibility Profile and Associated Factors of Group A Streptococcal pharyngitis Among Pediatric Patients with Acute Pharyngitis in Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (506.6 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Comparison of in vitro Susceptibilities of Talaromyces marneffei in Mold and Yeast Forms in Malaysia
Xue Ting Tan, Nurliyana binti Mohd Shuhairi, Stephanie Jane Ginsapu, Surianti Binti Shukor & Fairuz Amran
Pages: 1629-1635
Published online: 22 Mar 2023
AbstractforComparison of in vitro Susceptibilities of Talaromyces marneffei in Mold and Yeast Forms in Malaysia | Full Text | References | PDF (393.7 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Characteristics and Occurrence Scenarios of Staff Exposed to SARS-CoV-2 Omicron in Shanghai Lingang Fangcang Shelter Hospital, CHINA
Zhanjie Li, Tangying Liang, Junji Zhang, Ge Song, Yinzhi Leng, Li Qiao, Yiyang Zhan & Weihong Zhang
Pages: 1619-1628
Published online: 21 Mar 2023
AbstractforCharacteristics and Occurrence Scenarios of Staff Exposed to SARS-CoV-2 Omicron in Shanghai Lingang Fangcang Shelter Hospital, CHINA | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Efficacy and Safety of Longyizhengqi Granule in Treatment of Mild COVID-19 Patients Caused by SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant: A Prospective Study
Miao Wang, Jin Shi, Kepei Zhang, Jie Hong, Xinwei Peng, Yu Tian, Wei Lu, Ke Li, Zengliang Wang, Feng Li, Zhijie Zhang & Guojiang Mei
Pages: 1611-1618
Published online: 20 Mar 2023
AbstractforEfficacy and Safety of Longyizhengqi Granule in Treatment of Mild COVID-19 Patients Caused by SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant: A Prospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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METHODOLOGY

Article
Comparative Evaluation of LAMP and Nested PCR for the Rapid Diagnosis of Mycobacterium marinum Infection
Yumiao Feng, Miaomiao Wang, Haiqin Jiang, Ying Shi, Wenyue Zhang & Hongsheng Wang
Pages: 1601-1609
Published online: 20 Mar 2023
AbstractforComparative Evaluation of LAMP and Nested PCR for the Rapid Diagnosis of Mycobacterium marinum Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (4.5 MB) | EPUB
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RESPONSE TO LETTER

Long Term Characteristics of Clinical Distribution and Resistance Trends of Carbapenem-Resistant and Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections: 2014–2022 [Response to Letter]
Na Wang, Wei Zhang & Zhihua Zhang
Pages: 1599-1600
Published online: 18 Mar 2023
CitationforLong Term Characteristics of Clinical Distribution and Resistance Trends of Carbapenem-Resistant and Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections: 2014–2022 [Response to Letter] | Full Text | References | PDF (300.8 KB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Acute Spinal Epidural Abscess of the Cervical Spine Caused by Streptococcus constellatus Leads to Paraplegia in an Adult: A Case Report
Wen Zhang, Yudong Lai, Tao Li, Xingpeng Wang, Weidong Mu & Zhensong Jiang
Pages: 1591-1598
Published online: 18 Mar 2023
AbstractforAcute Spinal Epidural Abscess of the Cervical Spine Caused by Streptococcus constellatus Leads to Paraplegia in an Adult: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Epidemiology and Risk Factors of Community-Associated Bloodstream Infections in Zhejiang Province, China, 2017–2020
Rongcheng An, Yingwei Ou, Lingxiao Pang, Yongsheng Yuan, Qian Li, Hao Xu & Bin Sheng
Pages: 1579-1590
Published online: 18 Mar 2023
AbstractforEpidemiology and Risk Factors of Community-Associated Bloodstream Infections in Zhejiang Province, China, 2017–2020 | Full Text | References | PDF (4 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Sequential Therapy of Linezolid and Contezolid to Treat Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Pneumonia in a Centenarian Patient: Case Report
Pengzhi Chen, Li An & Zhijian Zhang
Pages: 1573-1578
Published online: 18 Mar 2023
AbstractforSequential Therapy of Linezolid and Contezolid to Treat Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Pneumonia in a Centenarian Patient: Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (575.9 KB) | EPUB
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Successful Treatment of Rare Pulmonary Coprinopsis cinerea Infection in a 17-Year-Old Female After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: A Case Report
Uet Yu, Ke Cao, Chunlan Yang, Chunjing Wang, Yue Li, Xiaohui Zhou, Qian Zhang, Yuanxiang Wang, Feiqiu Wen, Sixi Liu & Xiaodong Wang
Pages: 1567-1572
Published online: 18 Mar 2023
AbstractforSuccessful Treatment of Rare Pulmonary Coprinopsis cinerea Infection in a 17-Year-Old Female After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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A Case of Severe Pneumocystis Pneumonia in an HIV-Negative Patient Successfully Treated with Oral Atovaquone
Jun Hirai, Nobuaki Mori, Hideo Kato, Nobuhiro Asai, Mao Hagihara & Hiroshige Mikamo
Pages: 1561-1566
Published online: 18 Mar 2023
AbstractforA Case of Severe Pneumocystis Pneumonia in an HIV-Negative Patient Successfully Treated with Oral Atovaquone | Full Text | References | PDF (801.3 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Clinical and Pathological Features of Hydroa Vacciniforme-Like Lymphoproliferative Disorder Along with Risk Factors Indicating Poor Prognosis
Li Chang, Chaoyin Zhang, Jingjing Lu, Jiahui Shen, Krishna Hamal & Donghua Liu
Pages: 1545-1559
Published online: 16 Mar 2023
AbstractforClinical and Pathological Features of Hydroa Vacciniforme-Like Lymphoproliferative Disorder Along with Risk Factors Indicating Poor Prognosis | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB) | EPUB
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A Simple Disk Stacking Plus Micro-Elution Method for Rapid Detection of the Synergistic Effect of Aztreonam and Ceftazidime/Avibactam Against Metallo-β-Lactamase Producing Enterobacterales
Zhou Liu, Xiubing Hang, Tao Yan, Wenwen Chu, Zhen Gong, Yanyan Liu, Yuanyuan Dai, Min Yang, Jiabin Li & Qiang Zhou
Pages: 1537-1543
Published online: 15 Mar 2023
AbstractforA Simple Disk Stacking Plus Micro-Elution Method for Rapid Detection of the Synergistic Effect of Aztreonam and Ceftazidime/Avibactam Against Metallo-β-Lactamase Producing Enterobacterales | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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The Predictive Value of PCT and Other Infection Indicators in Postoperative Infection of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
Xiangshu Kong & Kuiran Liu
Pages: 1521-1536
Published online: 17 Mar 2023
AbstractforThe Predictive Value of PCT and Other Infection Indicators in Postoperative Infection of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (3.4 MB) | EPUB
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Drug Resistance Genes and Molecular Epidemiological Characteristics of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumonia
Yiqun Liao, Junjie Gong, Xiaoliang Yuan, Hongfei Lu & Lixia Jiang
Pages: 1511-1519
Published online: 15 Mar 2023
AbstractforDrug Resistance Genes and Molecular Epidemiological Characteristics of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumonia | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB) | EPUB
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Tracking Epidemiological Characteristics and Risk Factors of Multi-Drug Resistant Bacteria in Intensive Care Units
Cuiyun Wu, Jiehong Lu, Lijin Ruan & Jie Yao
Pages: 1499-1509
Published online: 15 Mar 2023
AbstractforTracking Epidemiological Characteristics and Risk Factors of Multi-Drug Resistant Bacteria in Intensive Care Units | Full Text | References | PDF (6.2 MB) | EPUB
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Molecular Epidemiology of Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Clinical Characteristics of Different Sites of Infection
Jingjing Zhong, Ming Wei, Chunxia Yang, Yudong Yin, Yu Bai, Ran Li & Li Gu
Pages: 1485-1497
Published online: 15 Mar 2023
AbstractforMolecular Epidemiology of Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Clinical Characteristics of Different Sites of Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (547.3 KB) | EPUB
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Genotypic and Phenotypic Characterization of Some psms Hypervirulent Clinical Isolates of Staphylococcus aureus in a Tertiary Hospital in Hefei, Anhui
Jiaxin Cao, Huimin Zhang, Zhien He, Zhongwan Piao, Xianchun Zong & Baolin Sun
Pages: 1471-1484
Published online: 15 Mar 2023
AbstractforGenotypic and Phenotypic Characterization of Some psms Hypervirulent Clinical Isolates of Staphylococcus aureus in a Tertiary Hospital in Hefei, Anhui | Full Text | References | PDF (4 MB) | EPUB
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Review
Candida haemulonii Complex and Candida auris: Biology, Virulence Factors, Immune Response, and Multidrug Resistance
Manuela Gómez-Gaviria, José A Martínez-Álvarez, Joaquín O Chávez-Santiago & Héctor M Mora-Montes
Pages: 1455-1470
Published online: 14 Mar 2023
AbstractforCandida haemulonii Complex and Candida auris: Biology, Virulence Factors, Immune Response, and Multidrug Resistance | Full Text | References | PDF (676.1 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Clostridium paraputrificum Bacteremia in a Patient with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection: A Case Report and Literature Review
Nehal Hosin, Batool M Abu-Ali, Abdullatif S Al Rashed, Sara M Al-Warthan & Asim E Diab
Pages: 1449-1454
Published online: 14 Mar 2023
AbstractforClostridium paraputrificum Bacteremia in a Patient with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection: A Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (436.1 KB) | EPUB
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Evaluation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae Isolates Susceptibility to Antibiotics in Zhejiang Province Since 2007
Yan Zhang, Li-Hua Hu, Jia Huang, Ming-Qin Lu, Fan-Rong Zeng & Shao-Chun Chen
Pages: 1441-1448
Published online: 14 Mar 2023
AbstractforEvaluation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae Isolates Susceptibility to Antibiotics in Zhejiang Province Since 2007 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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In vitro Efficacy Evaluation of Leading Brands of Ciprofloxacin Tablets Found in Bishoftu City Against Salmonella Isolates, Central Ethiopia
Kenboni Geleta & Takele Beyene Tufa
Pages: 1433-1440
Published online: 14 Mar 2023
AbstractforIn vitro Efficacy Evaluation of Leading Brands of Ciprofloxacin Tablets Found in Bishoftu City Against Salmonella Isolates, Central Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (421.7 KB) | EPUB
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Evaluation of the Diagnostic Performance of mNGS in Detecting Intra-Abdominal Infections of the Emergency Department Patients
Liang Zheng, Zhoujun Kang, Ru Wang, Meng Lv, Zhirui Gao, Haizhou Xu & Meitang Wang
Pages: 1421-1432
Published online: 13 Mar 2023
AbstractforEvaluation of the Diagnostic Performance of mNGS in Detecting Intra-Abdominal Infections of the Emergency Department Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (7.5 MB) | EPUB
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Long-Term Characteristic of Clinical Distribution and Resistance Trends of Carbapenem-Resistant and Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections: 2014–2022 [Letter]
Haeril Amir, Zulfitriani Murfat & Indah Lestari Daeng Kanang
Pages: 1419-1420
Published online: 13 Mar 2023
CitationforLong-Term Characteristic of Clinical Distribution and Resistance Trends of Carbapenem-Resistant and Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections: 2014–2022 [Letter] | Full Text | References | PDF (300.2 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Lumbar Spine Infection with Eikenella corrodens Presented as Abdominal Pain: A Case Report and Literature Review
Hanwen Cheng, Ni Tan, Yiwen Lu, Haoyu Wu, Zhuojie Liu, Di Zhang, Zixin Xu & Chunhai Li
Pages: 1407-1417
Published online: 13 Mar 2023
AbstractforLumbar Spine Infection with Eikenella corrodens Presented as Abdominal Pain: A Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (5.1 MB) | EPUB
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Review
Unmet Needs in Complicated Urinary Tract Infections: Challenges, Recommendations, and Emerging Treatment Pathways
Joanna Marantidis & Rachael D Sussman
Pages: 1391-1405
Published online: 11 Mar 2023
AbstractforUnmet Needs in Complicated Urinary Tract Infections: Challenges, Recommendations, and Emerging Treatment Pathways | Full Text | References | PDF (650.1 KB) | EPUB
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Prevalence and Trends of Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter Species Isolated from Clinical Specimens at the Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Retrospective Analysis
Abera Abdeta, Abebe Aseffa Negeri, Degefu Beyene, Etsehiwot Adamu, Ebissa Fekede, Surafel Fentaw, Mheret Tesfaye & Getu Kusa Wakoya
Pages: 1381-1390
Published online: 11 Mar 2023
AbstractforPrevalence and Trends of Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter Species Isolated from Clinical Specimens at the Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Retrospective Analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Molecular Profiling of a Multi-Strain Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection Within a Single Patient
Huijun Cao, Shiwei Liang, Chenchen Zhang, Bao Liu & Ying Fei
Pages: 1367-1380
Published online: 11 Mar 2023
AbstractforMolecular Profiling of a Multi-Strain Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection Within a Single Patient | Full Text | References | PDF (4 MB) | EPUB
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Review
Adverse Events and Drug Resistance in Critically Ill Patients Treated with Colistimethate Sodium: A Review of the Literature
Victor Hugo Ahumada Topete, Kevin Jesus de Dios Sanchez, Gustavo Alejandro Casas Aparicio, Graciela Hernandez Silva, Cesar Emmanuel Lopez Vejar, Luz Maria Torres Espíndola, Arnoldo Aquino-Galvez, Odalis Rodriguez Ganen & Manuel de Jesus Castillejos Lopez
Pages: 1357-1366
Published online: 10 Mar 2023
AbstractforAdverse Events and Drug Resistance in Critically Ill Patients Treated with Colistimethate Sodium: A Review of the Literature | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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Antibacterial Mechanism of Patrinia scabiosaefolia Against Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis
Xin Liu, Lili An, Yonghui Zhou, Wei Peng & Cong Huang
Pages: 1345-1355
Published online: 10 Mar 2023
AbstractforAntibacterial Mechanism of Patrinia scabiosaefolia Against Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis | Full Text | References | PDF (3.6 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Bloodstream Infections Caused by Drug Resistant Ralstonia species: A Case Series During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Amani Alnimr
Pages: 1339-1344
Published online: 09 Mar 2023
AbstractforBloodstream Infections Caused by Drug Resistant Ralstonia species: A Case Series During the COVID-19 Pandemic | Full Text | References | PDF (466.5 KB) | EPUB
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In vitro Antibacterial Activities of Selected Medicinal Plants Used by Traditional Healers for Treating Urinary Tract Infection in Haramaya District, Eastern Ethiopia
Jemal Ahmed, Ahmedmenewer Abdu, Habtamu Mitiku & Zerihun Ataro
Pages: 1327-1338
Published online: 08 Mar 2023
AbstractforIn vitro Antibacterial Activities of Selected Medicinal Plants Used by Traditional Healers for Treating Urinary Tract Infection in Haramaya District, Eastern Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (636.8 KB) | EPUB
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Molecular Epidemiology of Clinical Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates from Southern Xinjiang, China Using Spoligotyping and 15-Locus MIRU-VNTR Typing
Chunjie Yin, Xiaokaiti Mijiti, Haican Liu, Quan Wang, Bin Cao, Aiketaguli Anwaierjiang, Machao Li, Mengwen Liu, Yi Jiang, Miao Xu, Kanglin Wan, Xiuqin Zhao, Guilian Li & Hui Xiao
Pages: 1313-1326
Published online: 08 Mar 2023
AbstractforMolecular Epidemiology of Clinical Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates from Southern Xinjiang, China Using Spoligotyping and 15-Locus MIRU-VNTR Typing | Full Text | References | PDF (559.4 KB) | EPUB
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Development of a Risk Prediction Model of Subsequent Bloodstream Infection After Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Isolated from Perianal Swabs in Hematological Patients
Jia Liu, Haixiao Zhang, Dan Feng, Jiali Wang, Mingyang Wang, Biao Shen, Yigeng Cao, Xiaoyu Zhang, Qingsong Lin, Fengkui Zhang, Yizhou Zheng, Zhijian Xiao, Xiaofan Zhu, Lei Zhang, Jianxiang Wang, Aiming Pang, Mingzhe Han, Sizhou Feng & Erlie Jiang
Pages: 1297-1312
Published online: 06 Mar 2023
AbstractforDevelopment of a Risk Prediction Model of Subsequent Bloodstream Infection After Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Isolated from Perianal Swabs in Hematological Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (5 MB) | EPUB
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Long Term Characteristics of Clinical Distribution and Resistance Trends of Carbapenem-Resistant and Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections: 2014–2022
Na Wang, Minghua Zhan, Teng Wang, Jinlu Liu, Caiqing Li, Baoliang Li, Xuying Han, Huiying Li, Shuting Liu, Jing Cao, Xinran Zhong, Chunmei Lei, Wei Zhang & Zhihua Zhang
Pages: 1279-1295
Published online: 04 Mar 2023
AbstractforLong Term Characteristics of Clinical Distribution and Resistance Trends of Carbapenem-Resistant and Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections: 2014–2022 | Full Text | References | PDF (9 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Emergence of Post COVID-19 Vaccine Autoimmune Diseases: A Single Center Study
Safi Alqatari, Mona Ismail, Manal Hasan, Raed Bukhari, Reem Al Argan, Abrar Alwaheed, Dania Alkhafaji, Syed Essam Ahmed, Kawther Hadhiah, Turki Alamri, Ameera Nemer, Fedaa Albeladi, Noor N Bumurah, Khalid Sharofna, Zainab Albaggal, Raghad Alghamdi & Reem S AlSulaiman
Pages: 1263-1278
Published online: 04 Mar 2023
AbstractforEmergence of Post COVID-19 Vaccine Autoimmune Diseases: A Single Center Study | Full Text | References | PDF (587 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Carbapenem-Resistant and ESBL-Producing Enterobacterales Emerging in Central Texas
Jennifer K Parker, Richard Gu, Gregory A Estrera, Betsy Kirkpatrick, Dusten T Rose, Despoina AI Mavridou, Kristin E Mondy & Bryan W Davies
Pages: 1249-1261
Published online: 02 Mar 2023
AbstractforCarbapenem-Resistant and ESBL-Producing Enterobacterales Emerging in Central Texas | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB) | EPUB
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A Nomogram for Early Diagnosis of Community-Acquired Pneumonia Based on Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid Metabolomics
Siqin Chen, Minhong Su, Wei Lei, Zhida Wu, Shuhong Wu, Jing Liu, Xiaoyan Huang, Guiyang Chen, Qian Zhang, Hua Zhong, Fu Rong, Xi Li & Qiang Xiao
Pages: 1237-1248
Published online: 01 Mar 2023
AbstractforA Nomogram for Early Diagnosis of Community-Acquired Pneumonia Based on Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid Metabolomics | Full Text | References | PDF (783.5 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Molecular Characteristics of Macrolide Resistance in Treponema pallidum from Patients with Latent Syphilis in Xinjiang, China
Xiaodong Wang, Paride Abliz & Shuwen Deng
Pages: 1231-1236
Published online: 01 Mar 2023
AbstractforMolecular Characteristics of Macrolide Resistance in Treponema pallidum from Patients with Latent Syphilis in Xinjiang, China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Epidemiological Features and Impact of High Glucose Level on Virulence Gene Expression and Serum Resistance of Klebsiella pneumoniae Causing Liver Abscess in Diabetic Patients
Ling Tang, Hui Wang, Kangli Cao, Yajuan Li, Tingting Li, Ying Huang & Yuanhong Xu
Pages: 1221-1230
Published online: 28 Feb 2023
AbstractforEpidemiological Features and Impact of High Glucose Level on Virulence Gene Expression and Serum Resistance of Klebsiella pneumoniae Causing Liver Abscess in Diabetic Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Antimicrobial Peptides and Cell-Penetrating Peptides: Non-Antibiotic Membrane-Targeting Strategies Against Bacterial Infections
Xucheng Huang & Guoli Li
Pages: 1203-1219
Published online: 28 Feb 2023
AbstractforAntimicrobial Peptides and Cell-Penetrating Peptides: Non-Antibiotic Membrane-Targeting Strategies Against Bacterial Infections | Full Text | References | PDF (3.7 MB) | EPUB
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Diagnostic Performance of Metagenomic Next⁃Generation Sequencing in the Diagnosis of Prosthetic Joint Infection Using Tissue Specimens
Yali Yu, Shaohua Wang, Guixiang Dong & Yanli Niu
Pages: 1193-1201
Published online: 28 Feb 2023
AbstractforDiagnostic Performance of Metagenomic Next⁃Generation Sequencing in the Diagnosis of Prosthetic Joint Infection Using Tissue Specimens | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Effect of Intestinal Microbiota Transplantation on Intestinal Flora and Inflammatory Factor Levels in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis
Zhi Wang, Li Yang & Shan Sun
Pages: 1183-1191
Published online: 28 Feb 2023
AbstractforEffect of Intestinal Microbiota Transplantation on Intestinal Flora and Inflammatory Factor Levels in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB) | EPUB
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Evaluation of Commercial Products for Colistin and Polymyxin B Susceptibility Testing for mcr-Positive and Negative Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in China
Qi Zhang, Wenjuan Yan, Yingjie Zhu, Nan Jing, Shanmei Wang, Youhua Yuan, Bing Ma, Junhong Xu, Yafei Chu, Jiangfeng Zhang, Qiong Ma, Baoya Wang, Wenbo Xu, Liqiang Zhu, Ying Sun, Caiqin Shi, Juan Fang, Yi Li & Shengqun Liu
Pages: 1171-1181
Published online: 27 Feb 2023
AbstractforEvaluation of Commercial Products for Colistin and Polymyxin B Susceptibility Testing for mcr-Positive and Negative Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in China | Full Text | References | PDF (765.6 KB) | EPUB
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Value of Laboratory Indicators in Predicting Pneumonia in Symptomatic COVID-19 Patients Infected with the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant
Kongbo Zhu, Shaolei Ma, Hui Chen, Jianfeng Xie, Dan Huang, Cuiping Fu, Genshan Ma & Yingzi Huang
Pages: 1159-1170
Published online: 28 Feb 2023
AbstractforValue of Laboratory Indicators in Predicting Pneumonia in Symptomatic COVID-19 Patients Infected with the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant | Full Text | References | PDF (4.8 MB) | EPUB
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Genomic Characterization of a Vancomycin-Resistant Strain of Enterococcus faecium Harboring a rep2 Plasmid
Jie Shen, Xiao Long, Qi Jiang, Hao Xu, Qinming Wei, Qingmiao Shi, Yi Liu, Shanshan Xu, Xiaolu Ma & Lanjuan Li
Pages: 1153-1158
Published online: 27 Feb 2023
AbstractforGenomic Characterization of a Vancomycin-Resistant Strain of Enterococcus faecium Harboring a rep2 Plasmid | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
A Rare Case of Neuralgic Amyotrophy Associated with Brucella Infection
Gaozan Zhang, Fenfen Yan, Fei He, Dingxi Liu & Libo Wang
Pages: 1145-1151
Published online: 23 Feb 2023
AbstractforA Rare Case of Neuralgic Amyotrophy Associated with Brucella Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Study on Virulence Genes, Drug Resistance and Molecular Epidemiology of Klebsiella pneumoniae with High Virulence in Inner Mongolia, China
Hong-Fu Li, Li-Xia Zhang, Wen-Lan Zhang, Jing Li, Ya-Qian Li & Tong-Ping Hu
Pages: 1133-1144
Published online: 23 Feb 2023
AbstractforStudy on Virulence Genes, Drug Resistance and Molecular Epidemiology of Klebsiella pneumoniae with High Virulence in Inner Mongolia, China | Full Text | References | PDF (1,021 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Detection of Carbapenem-resistance in CRE by Comparative Assessment of RAPIDEC® CARBA NP and Xpert™Carba-R Assay
Rehab A Eltahlawi, Asif Jiman-Fatani, Niveen M Gad, Shereen H Ahmed, Mohammed W Al-Rabia, Shadi Zakai, Ayman Kharaba & Dalia El-Hossary
Pages: 1123-1131
Published online: 22 Feb 2023
AbstractforDetection of Carbapenem-resistance in CRE by Comparative Assessment of RAPIDEC® CARBA NP and Xpert™Carba-R Assay | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Pathogen Distribution, Drug Resistance Risk Factors, and Construction of Risk Prediction Model for Drug-Resistant Bacterial Infection in Hospitalized Patients at the Respiratory Department During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Xiao-Lin Wei, Qiang-Lin Zeng, Min Xie & Yong Bao
Pages: 1107-1121
Published online: 22 Feb 2023
AbstractforPathogen Distribution, Drug Resistance Risk Factors, and Construction of Risk Prediction Model for Drug-Resistant Bacterial Infection in Hospitalized Patients at the Respiratory Department During the COVID-19 Pandemic | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Infection of Diabetes Foot Caused by Carbapenem-Resistant Proteus penneri Mediated by a Novel Plasmid Containing blaNDM
Zerong Wang, Yue Wu, Shude Chen, Heyang Hou & Yaowen Wang
Pages: 1099-1106
Published online: 22 Feb 2023
AbstractforInfection of Diabetes Foot Caused by Carbapenem-Resistant Proteus penneri Mediated by a Novel Plasmid Containing blaNDM | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Novel Therapeutic Approaches to Invasive Candidiasis: Considerations for the Clinician
Frederic Lamoth
Pages: 1087-1097
Published online: 22 Feb 2023
AbstractforNovel Therapeutic Approaches to Invasive Candidiasis: Considerations for the Clinician | Full Text | References | PDF (805.6 KB) | EPUB
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Article Commentary
Singapore’s Dengue Outbreak Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic: Challenges, Responses, and Lessons
Huzaifa Ahmad Cheema, Rustam Shariq Mujtaba, Amna Siddiqui, Laiba Imran Vohra, Abia Shahid, Jaffer Shah, Abdulqadir J Nashwan & Natasha Howard
Pages: 1081-1085
Published online: 22 Feb 2023
AbstractforSingapore’s Dengue Outbreak Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic: Challenges, Responses, and Lessons | Full Text | References | PDF (340.8 KB) | EPUB
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Article
COVID-19 Vaccination Perception and Acceptance Among Female Medical and Nursing Students at Al-Azhar University, Egypt
Heba Mohamed Abd Elgalil, Asmaa Abdelghany Elsheikh, Doaa Sadek Ahmed, Amal M Ahmed & Soso Shawky Mohamed
Pages: 1069-1079
Published online: 21 Feb 2023
AbstractforCOVID-19 Vaccination Perception and Acceptance Among Female Medical and Nursing Students at Al-Azhar University, Egypt | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Review
Hepatitis C Virus Dynamic Transmission Models Among People Who Inject Drugs
Shiferaw Bekele Woyesa & Kellemuwa Desalegn Amente
Pages: 1061-1068
Published online: 20 Feb 2023
AbstractforHepatitis C Virus Dynamic Transmission Models Among People Who Inject Drugs | Full Text | References | PDF (774.5 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Pulmonary Infections and Outcomes in AIDS Patients with Respiratory Failure: A 10-Year Retrospective Review
Jingjing Hao, Jingyuan Liu, Lin Pu, Chuansheng Li, Ningning Yin & Ang Li
Pages: 1049-1059
Published online: 20 Feb 2023
AbstractforPulmonary Infections and Outcomes in AIDS Patients with Respiratory Failure: A 10-Year Retrospective Review | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Efficacy of Active Rapid Molecular Screening and IPC Interventions on Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales Infections in Emergency Intensive Care Units without Enough Single-Room Isolation
Simin Yang, Lihua He, Ke Li, Xiaoyu Yu, Lijun Ni, Liang Hu, Jian Guo, Ewelina Biskup, Lunxian Tang & Wenjuan Wu
Pages: 1039-1048
Published online: 20 Feb 2023
AbstractforEfficacy of Active Rapid Molecular Screening and IPC Interventions on Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales Infections in Emergency Intensive Care Units without Enough Single-Room Isolation | Full Text | References | PDF (3.8 MB) | EPUB
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An Arsenal of Multiple Antimicrobial Resistance, Toxins, and Virulence Factors in Gram-Negative Bacterial Isolates from Food – A Formidable Combination!
Ashenafi Alemu, Selfu Girma & Solomon H Mariam
Pages: 1029-1037
Published online: 19 Feb 2023
AbstractforAn Arsenal of Multiple Antimicrobial Resistance, Toxins, and Virulence Factors in Gram-Negative Bacterial Isolates from Food – A Formidable Combination! | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of a Novel Vancomycin Derivative LYSC98 in a Murine Thigh Infection Model Against Staphylococcus aureus
Peng He, Xin Li, Xiaohan Guo, Xingchen Bian, Rui Wang, Yue Wang, Sijing Huang, Mengya Qi, Yuanxia Liu & Meiqing Feng
Pages: 1019-1028
Published online: 18 Feb 2023
AbstractforPharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of a Novel Vancomycin Derivative LYSC98 in a Murine Thigh Infection Model Against Staphylococcus aureus | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB) | EPUB
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Application of Adenosine Deaminase and γ-Interferon Release Assay in Pleural Fluid for the Diagnosis of Tuberculous Pleural Effusion in Patients Over 40 Years Old
Zhishu Li, Jiayue Chen, Jia Zeng, Ping Shi, Xiaomin Xiong, Meng Wang, Dong Zheng, Rui Zhao & Lixia Dong
Pages: 1009-1018
Published online: 17 Feb 2023
AbstractforApplication of Adenosine Deaminase and γ-Interferon Release Assay in Pleural Fluid for the Diagnosis of Tuberculous Pleural Effusion in Patients Over 40 Years Old | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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High Prevalence of Group III-Like Mutations Among BLPACR and First Report of Haemophilus influenzae ST95 Isolated from Blood in China
Jiansheng Lin, Yinna Wang, Chunli Lin, Ran Li & Gaoxiong Wang
Pages: 999-1008
Published online: 17 Feb 2023
AbstractforHigh Prevalence of Group III-Like Mutations Among BLPACR and First Report of Haemophilus influenzae ST95 Isolated from Blood in China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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Relationship Between Drug Resistance Characteristics and Biofilm Formation in Klebsiella Pneumoniae Strains
Binzhi Dan, Heping Dai, Dangui Zhou, Hongfang Tong & Mei Zhu
Pages: 985-998
Published online: 17 Feb 2023
AbstractforRelationship Between Drug Resistance Characteristics and Biofilm Formation in Klebsiella Pneumoniae Strains | Full Text | References | PDF (3.2 MB) | EPUB
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Detection of Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Complex (MAC) by Bronchial Lavage and the Relationship with Titers of Anti-Glycopeptidolipid-Core IgA Antibodies to MAC in Patients with Pulmonary MAC Disease
Daishi Shimada, Motoyasu Sagawa & Masafumi Seki
Pages: 977-984
Published online: 17 Feb 2023
AbstractforDetection of Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Complex (MAC) by Bronchial Lavage and the Relationship with Titers of Anti-Glycopeptidolipid-Core IgA Antibodies to MAC in Patients with Pulmonary MAC Disease | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB
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Molecular Epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus in a Tertiary Hospital in Anhui, China: ST59 Remains a Serious Threat
Huimin Zhang, Jiaxin Cao, Zhien He, Xianchun Zong & Baolin Sun
Pages: 961-976
Published online: 16 Feb 2023
AbstractforMolecular Epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus in a Tertiary Hospital in Anhui, China: ST59 Remains a Serious Threat | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB) | EPUB
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Preparing for the Next Influenza Season: Monitoring the Emergence and Spread of Antiviral Resistance
Djin-Ye Oh, Jeanette Milde, Youngsun Ham, Julia Patricia Ramos Calderón, Marianne Wedde, Ralf Dürrwald & Susanne C Duwe
Pages: 949-959
Published online: 15 Feb 2023
AbstractforPreparing for the Next Influenza Season: Monitoring the Emergence and Spread of Antiviral Resistance | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB) | EPUB
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Plasma 25(OH)D Level is Associated with the Nucleic Acid Negative Conversion Time of COVID-19 Patients: An Exploratory Study
Changqiang Chen, Pu Li, Jiuming Chen, Chunxiao Liu, Xiaodan Wang, Jialin Cai, Enfei Xiang, Zhidong Gu & Peizhan Chen
Pages: 937-947
Published online: 15 Feb 2023
AbstractforPlasma 25(OH)D Level is Associated with the Nucleic Acid Negative Conversion Time of COVID-19 Patients: An Exploratory Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB
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Detection of Pathogens and Antimicrobial Resistance Genes in Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing Approach
Ting Chen, Lei Zhang, Wenhua Huang, Huijun Zong, Qian Li, Yuling Zheng, Qingyu Lv, Decong Kong, Yuhao Ren, Yongqiang Jiang, Yan Li & Peng Liu
Pages: 923-936
Published online: 15 Feb 2023
AbstractforDetection of Pathogens and Antimicrobial Resistance Genes in Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing Approach | Full Text | References | PDF (5.4 MB) | EPUB
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Comparison of Autof Ms1000 and EXS3000 MALDI-TOF MS Platforms for Routine Identification of Microorganisms
Lijuan Xiong, Xu Long, Lijun Ni, Lili Wang, Yang Zhang, Lili Cui, Jian Guo & Chunying Yang
Pages: 913-921
Published online: 15 Feb 2023
AbstractforComparison of Autof Ms1000 and EXS3000 MALDI-TOF MS Platforms for Routine Identification of Microorganisms | Full Text | References | PDF (416.1 KB) | EPUB
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Demographics and Clinical Outcomes of Culture-Positive versus Culture-Negative Pyogenic Liver Abscess in an Asian Population
Yao Liu, Jinqing Liu, Lei Fu, Chuan Jiang & Shifang Peng
Pages: 903-911
Published online: 16 Feb 2023
AbstractforDemographics and Clinical Outcomes of Culture-Positive versus Culture-Negative Pyogenic Liver Abscess in an Asian Population | Full Text | References | PDF (470.3 KB) | EPUB
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Clinical Diagnosis Application of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing of Plasma in Suspected Sepsis
Lisha Wang, Shixiao Li, Jiajia Qin, Tianbin Tang, Jiawen Hong, Tao-Hsin Tung, Chunyan Xu, Sufei Yu & Jiao Qian
Pages: 891-901
Published online: 14 Feb 2023
AbstractforClinical Diagnosis Application of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing of Plasma in Suspected Sepsis | Full Text | References | PDF (4.9 MB) | EPUB
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Evaluation of Tigecycline Utilization and Trends in Antibacterial Resistance from 2018 to 2021 in a Comprehensive Teaching Hospital in China
Hong Zhou, Xiangyu Sun, Shaocheng Lyu, Xiaojia Yu, Ran Li, Huaguang Wang & Zhuoling An
Pages: 879-889
Published online: 14 Feb 2023
AbstractforEvaluation of Tigecycline Utilization and Trends in Antibacterial Resistance from 2018 to 2021 in a Comprehensive Teaching Hospital in China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical Characteristics of Six Patients with Chlamydia psittaci Infection Diagnosed by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing: A Case Series
Zhenghua Zhu, Xiang Wang, Jinhong Zhao, Zuozhou Xie, Chen Yang, Lingyi Li & Yi Liu
Pages: 869-878
Published online: 14 Feb 2023
AbstractforClinical Characteristics of Six Patients with Chlamydia psittaci Infection Diagnosed by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing: A Case Series | Full Text | References | PDF (4 MB) | EPUB
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oprL Gene Sequencing, Resistance Patterns, Virulence Genes, Quorum Sensing and Antibiotic Resistance Genes of XDR Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from Broiler Chickens
Abdelazeem M Algammal, Nada H Eidaroos, Khyreyah J Alfifi, Marfat Alatawy, Alhanouf I Al-Harbi, Yasmene F Alanazi, Madeha OI Ghobashy, Ahmed R khafagy, Aboelkheir M Esawy, Soha S El-Sadda, Helal F Hetta & Reham M El-Tarabili
Pages: 853-867
Published online: 13 Feb 2023
AbstractforoprL Gene Sequencing, Resistance Patterns, Virulence Genes, Quorum Sensing and Antibiotic Resistance Genes of XDR Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from Broiler Chickens | Full Text | References | PDF (4.1 MB) | EPUB
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ST7 Becomes One of the Most Common Staphylococcus aureus Clones After the COVID-19 Epidemic in the City of Wuhan, China
Jihong Gu, Shucheng Shen, Mengyuan Xiong, Jin Zhao, Hongpan Tian, Xiao Xiao & Yirong Li
Pages: 843-852
Published online: 13 Feb 2023
AbstractforST7 Becomes One of the Most Common Staphylococcus aureus Clones After the COVID-19 Epidemic in the City of Wuhan, China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Incidence and Risk Factors of Cranial Nerve Palsy in Patients with Tuberculous Meningitis: A Retrospective Evaluation
An Wen, Wen-Feng Cao, Shi-Min Liu, Yong-Liang Zhou, Zheng-Bing Xiang, Fan Hu, Ling-Feng Wu, Wen Cai & Er-Ling Leng
Pages: 829-841
Published online: 14 Feb 2023
AbstractforIncidence and Risk Factors of Cranial Nerve Palsy in Patients with Tuberculous Meningitis: A Retrospective Evaluation | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB) | EPUB
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A Retrospective Study on the Burden of Malaria in Northeastern Ethiopia from 2015 to 2020: Implications for Pandemic Preparedness
Chala Daba, Amanuel Atamo, Sisay Abebe Debela, Edosa Kebede, Lebasie Woretaw, Daniel Gebretsadik, Daniel Teshome, Yonatal Tefera & Mesfin Gebrehiwot
Pages: 821-828
Published online: 11 Feb 2023
AbstractforA Retrospective Study on the Burden of Malaria in Northeastern Ethiopia from 2015 to 2020: Implications for Pandemic Preparedness | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Quinolone Antibiotics: Resistance and Therapy
Kai Tang & Heng Zhao
Pages: 811-820
Published online: 10 Feb 2023
AbstractforQuinolone Antibiotics: Resistance and Therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (5.7 MB) | EPUB
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Inhibition and Removal of Mature Mixed-Bacteria Biofilms on Voice Prostheses by Sodium Selenite [Corrigendum]
Pages: 809-810
Published online: 10 Feb 2023
CitationforInhibition and Removal of Mature Mixed-Bacteria Biofilms on Voice Prostheses by Sodium Selenite [Corrigendum] | Full Text | PDF (233 KB) | EPUB
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A Rare Case of Biliary Cryptococcosis Clinical Pharmacist Participation in Treatment and Pharmaceutical Care and Literature Review
Bao Sun, Yingshuang Tang, Dan Chen, Yanning Bai, Yuanyuan Zhang, Suning Chen, Yi Qiao & Jingwen Wang
Pages: 799-807
Published online: 09 Feb 2023
AbstractforA Rare Case of Biliary Cryptococcosis Clinical Pharmacist Participation in Treatment and Pharmaceutical Care and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Primary Cutaneous Aspergillosis Due to Aspergillus fumigatus in an Immunocompetent Patient with Diabetes Mellitus After Tattooing: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Ruina Zhang, Yizhen Zhang, Wenjing Xu, Xiaomin Han & Junying Zhao
Pages: 791-797
Published online: 05 Feb 2023
AbstractforPrimary Cutaneous Aspergillosis Due to Aspergillus fumigatus in an Immunocompetent Patient with Diabetes Mellitus After Tattooing: A Case Report and Review of Literature | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Demographic Characteristics and Hot-Spot Areas of Recent Infections Among New HIV Diagnoses in Sichuan, China, Between 2018 and 2020
Hong Yang, Yiping Li, Fang He, Fengshun Yuan, Lunhao Liu, Ling Li, Dan Yuan, Li Ye, Chang Zhou, Yan Zhang, Ling Su & Shu Liang
Pages: 779-789
Published online: 05 Feb 2023
AbstractforDemographic Characteristics and Hot-Spot Areas of Recent Infections Among New HIV Diagnoses in Sichuan, China, Between 2018 and 2020 | Full Text | References | PDF (6 MB) | EPUB
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Pathogen Burden Among ICU Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Hail Saudi Arabia with Particular Reference to β-Lactamases Profile
Mohd Saleem, Azharuddin Sajid Syed Khaja, Ashfaque Hossain, Fahaad Alenazi, Kamaleldin B Said, Soha Abdallah Moursi, Homoud Abdulmohsin Almalaq, Hamza Mohamed, Ehab Rakha, Mohammed Salem Alharbi, Salma Ahmed Ali Babiker & Kauser Usman
Pages: 769-778
Published online: 05 Feb 2023
AbstractforPathogen Burden Among ICU Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Hail Saudi Arabia with Particular Reference to β-Lactamases Profile | Full Text | References | PDF (510.9 KB) | EPUB
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Development and Validation of a Diagnostic Nomogram for Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in Non-HIV-Infected Pneumonia Patients Undergoing Oral Glucocorticoid Treatment
Qin Lang, Lijuan Li, Yue Zhang, Xing He, Yafeng Liu, Zhen Liu & Haiying Yan
Pages: 755-767
Published online: 04 Feb 2023
AbstractforDevelopment and Validation of a Diagnostic Nomogram for Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in Non-HIV-Infected Pneumonia Patients Undergoing Oral Glucocorticoid Treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (5.1 MB) | EPUB
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Prevalence and Predictors of Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms Among Ambulatory Cancer Patients with Urinary Tract Infections
Aseel AbuSara, Nabiha Tayyeb, Lujain Matalka, Bayan Almomani, Haneen Abaza & Lama Nazer
Pages: 747-753
Published online: 03 Feb 2023
AbstractforPrevalence and Predictors of Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms Among Ambulatory Cancer Patients with Urinary Tract Infections | Full Text | References | PDF (394.8 KB) | EPUB
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Prevalence of HIV Transmitted Drug Resistance in Nanjing from 2018 to 2021
Yifan Su, Mingxue Qi, Mingli Zhong, Nawei Yu, Chen Chen, Zi Ye, Cong Cheng, Zhiliang Hu, Hongying Zhang & Hongxia Wei
Pages: 735-745
Published online: 02 Feb 2023
AbstractforPrevalence of HIV Transmitted Drug Resistance in Nanjing from 2018 to 2021 | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Encephalomyelomeningitis Caused by Balamuthia mandrillaris: A Case Report and Literature Review
XueMei Fan, TianWen Chen, Hui Yang, Yue Gao & Yan Chen
Pages: 727-733
Published online: 02 Feb 2023
AbstractforEncephalomyelomeningitis Caused by Balamuthia mandrillaris: A Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Comparison of a One- versus Two-Week Treatment with Famciclovir Upon Reductions in Pain and Occurrence of Postherpetic Neuralgia in Herpes Zoster: A Randomized Open-Label Trial
Fen Peng, Haiyang He, Tianbao Xia & Shichao Lv
Pages: 721-726
Published online: 02 Feb 2023
AbstractforComparison of a One- versus Two-Week Treatment with Famciclovir Upon Reductions in Pain and Occurrence of Postherpetic Neuralgia in Herpes Zoster: A Randomized Open-Label Trial | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Retrospective Evaluation of Nosocomial Bacterial Infections and Their Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns Among Hospitalized Patients in Mogadishu, Somalia
Nasteho Mohamed Sheikh Omar, Betul Erismis, Marian Muse Osman, Bashiru Garba, Mohamed Abdulahi Hassan & Isaiah G Akuku
Pages: 705-720
Published online: 01 Feb 2023
AbstractforRetrospective Evaluation of Nosocomial Bacterial Infections and Their Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns Among Hospitalized Patients in Mogadishu, Somalia | Full Text | References | PDF (670.6 KB) | EPUB
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Benefits and Safety of Empiric Antibiotic Treatment Active Against KPC-K. pneumoniae in Febrile Neutropenic Patients with Acute Leukemia Who are Colonized with KPC-K. pneumoniae. A 7-Years Retrospective Observational Cohort Study
Alessandra Micozzi, Clara Minotti, Saveria Capria, Claudio Cartoni, Silvia Maria Trisolini, Giovanni Manfredi Assanto, Walter Barberi, Maria Luisa Moleti, Stefania Santilli, Maurizio Martelli & Giuseppe Gentile
Pages: 695-704
Published online: 31 Jan 2023
AbstractforBenefits and Safety of Empiric Antibiotic Treatment Active Against KPC-K. pneumoniae in Febrile Neutropenic Patients with Acute Leukemia Who are Colonized with KPC-K. pneumoniae. A 7-Years Retrospective Observational Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (475.4 KB) | EPUB
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Advancing Microbe Detection for Lower Respiratory Tract Infection Diagnosis and Management with Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing
Yulan Dong, Qianqian Chen, Bin Tian, Jing Li, Jin Li & Zhidong Hu
Pages: 677-694
Published online: 30 Jan 2023
AbstractforAdvancing Microbe Detection for Lower Respiratory Tract Infection Diagnosis and Management with Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing | Full Text | References | PDF (4.6 MB) | EPUB
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Review
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection: A Narrative Review
Yu-Chuan Chuang, Kuan-Pei Lin, Li-An Wang, Ting-Kuang Yeh & Po-Yu Liu
Pages: 661-675
Published online: 30 Jan 2023
AbstractforThe Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection: A Narrative Review | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical and Computed Tomography Features Associated with Multidrug-Resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Retrospective Study in China
Chun-Hua Li, Xiao Fan, Sheng-Xiu Lv, Xue-Yan Liu, Jia-Nan Wang, Yong-Mei Li & Qi Li
Pages: 651-659
Published online: 30 Jan 2023
AbstractforClinical and Computed Tomography Features Associated with Multidrug-Resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Retrospective Study in China | Full Text | References | PDF (746.4 KB) | EPUB
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Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns, Sequence Types, Virulence and Carbapenemase Genes of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Clinical Isolates from a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital in Zunyi, China
Meijing Shen, Xianghao Chen, Jingyue He, Lin Xiong, Rengui Tian, Guangwu Yang, He Zha & Kaifeng Wu
Pages: 637-649
Published online: 29 Jan 2023
AbstractforAntimicrobial Resistance Patterns, Sequence Types, Virulence and Carbapenemase Genes of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Clinical Isolates from a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital in Zunyi, China | Full Text | References | PDF (3.5 MB) | EPUB
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Outcomes and Predictors of Severe Community-acquired Pneumonia Among Adults Admitted to the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital: A Prospective Follow-up Study
Getasew Kassaw, Rezika Mohammed, Getahun Mengistu Tessema, Tesfaye Yesuf, Ayenew Molla Lakew & Gebrekidan Ewnetu Tarekegn
Pages: 619-635
Published online: 28 Jan 2023
AbstractforOutcomes and Predictors of Severe Community-acquired Pneumonia Among Adults Admitted to the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital: A Prospective Follow-up Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Diagnostic Value of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing for Multi-Pathogenic Pneumonia in HIV-Infected Patients
Yirui Xie, Bohao Dai, Xiaotang Zhou, Huiting Liu, Wei Wu, Fei Yu & Biao Zhu
Pages: 607-618
Published online: 27 Jan 2023
AbstractforDiagnostic Value of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing for Multi-Pathogenic Pneumonia in HIV-Infected Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (3.4 MB) | EPUB
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Responding to Higher-Than-Expected Infant Mortality Rates from Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV): Improving Treatment and Reporting Strategies
Julia Dvorkin, Julián De Luca, Damian Alvarez-Paggi & Mauricio T Caballero
Pages: 595-605
Published online: 27 Jan 2023
AbstractforResponding to Higher-Than-Expected Infant Mortality Rates from Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV): Improving Treatment and Reporting Strategies | Full Text | References | PDF (467 KB) | EPUB
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Characterization of the Microbiome and Host’s Metabolites of the Lower Respiratory Tract During Acute Community-Acquired Pneumonia Identifies Potential Novel Markers
Qiang Xiao, Shukun Tan, Changzhi Liu, Bin Liu, Yingxiong Li, Yehui Guo, Peiyan Hu, Zhuoying Su, Siqin Chen, Wei Lei, Xi Li, Minhong Su & Fu Rong
Pages: 581-594
Published online: 26 Jan 2023
AbstractforCharacterization of the Microbiome and Host’s Metabolites of the Lower Respiratory Tract During Acute Community-Acquired Pneumonia Identifies Potential Novel Markers | Full Text | References | PDF (6.5 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical Impact and Risk Factors of Intensive Care Unit-Acquired Nosocomial Infection: A Propensity Score-Matching Study from 2018 to 2020 in a Teaching Hospital in China
Yanhui Wang, Jian Ren, Zhiqing Yao, Wei Wang, Siyang Wang, Junfang Duan, Zhen Li, Huizi Zhang, Ruiqin Zhang & Xiaoru Wang
Pages: 569-579
Published online: 26 Jan 2023
AbstractforClinical Impact and Risk Factors of Intensive Care Unit-Acquired Nosocomial Infection: A Propensity Score-Matching Study from 2018 to 2020 in a Teaching Hospital in China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Review
Clinical Evaluation of Meropenem-Vaborbactam Combination for the Treatment of Urinary Tract Infection: Evidence to Date
Fischer Herald & Rodrigo M Burgos
Pages: 555-568
Published online: 26 Jan 2023
AbstractforClinical Evaluation of Meropenem-Vaborbactam Combination for the Treatment of Urinary Tract Infection: Evidence to Date | Full Text | References | PDF (554.5 KB) | EPUB
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Retrospective Study of the Epidemiology of Clostridioides difficile Infection in the Neurosurgery Department of a Tertiary Hospital in China
Xiajing Bi, Lisi Zheng, Zhi Yang, Tao Lv, Xiaofei Tong & Yunbo Chen
Pages: 545-554
Published online: 26 Jan 2023
AbstractforRetrospective Study of the Epidemiology of Clostridioides difficile Infection in the Neurosurgery Department of a Tertiary Hospital in China | Full Text | References | PDF (3.5 MB) | EPUB
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Emerging Prevalence and Clinical Features of Elizabethkingia meningoseptica Infection in Southwest China: A 9-Year Retrospective Study and Systematic Review
Siyuan Ma, Yali Gong, Xiaoqiang Luo, Yuan Peng, Cheng Zhang, Xiaorong Zhang, Xiaohong Hu, Peng Tang, Zhiqiang Yuan, Gaoxing Luo & Haisheng Li
Pages: 531-543
Published online: 25 Jan 2023
AbstractforEmerging Prevalence and Clinical Features of Elizabethkingia meningoseptica Infection in Southwest China: A 9-Year Retrospective Study and Systematic Review | Full Text | References | PDF (3.6 MB) | EPUB
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Antimicrobial Profiles and Conventional PCR Assay of Shiga Toxigenic Escherichia coli O157:H7 (STEC) Isolated from Cattle Slaughtered at Bedele Municipal Abattoir, South West Ethiopia
Yoobsan Fikadu, Tadele Kabeta, Diriba Diba & Hika Waktole
Pages: 521-530
Published online: 25 Jan 2023
AbstractforAntimicrobial Profiles and Conventional PCR Assay of Shiga Toxigenic Escherichia coli O157:H7 (STEC) Isolated from Cattle Slaughtered at Bedele Municipal Abattoir, South West Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (632.4 KB) | EPUB
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Impact of Treatment with Anti-CD20 Monoclonal Antibody on the Production of Neutralizing Antibody Against Anti–SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination in Mature B-Cell Neoplasms
Akio Onishi, Yayoi Matsumura-Kimoto, Shinsuke Mizutani, Taku Tsukamoto, Takahiro Fujino, Akihiro Miyashita, Daichi Nishiyama, Kazuho Shimura, Hiroto Kaneko, Eri Kawata, Ryoichi Takahashi, Tsutomu Kobayashi, Hitoji Uchiyama, Nobuhiko Uoshima, Yoko Nukui, Yuji Shimura, Tohru Inaba & Junya Kuroda
Pages: 509-519
Published online: 25 Jan 2023
AbstractforImpact of Treatment with Anti-CD20 Monoclonal Antibody on the Production of Neutralizing Antibody Against Anti–SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination in Mature B-Cell Neoplasms | Full Text | References | PDF (901.7 KB) | EPUB
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A Hospital-Based and Cross-Sectional Investigation on Clinical Characteristics of Pediatric Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates in Beijing from 2015 to 2021
Zhiyong Lyu, Jing Li, Jinghui Zhen, Wei Shi, Qingying Meng, Wei Zhou, Jingyun An, Kaihu Yao & Fang Dong
Pages: 499-508
Published online: 26 Jan 2023
AbstractforA Hospital-Based and Cross-Sectional Investigation on Clinical Characteristics of Pediatric Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates in Beijing from 2015 to 2021 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Requiring Reconsideration of Differences of Aeromonas Infections Between Extra-Intestinal and Intestinal in Hospitalized Patients
Daiqin Zhang, Wenting Li, Xin Hu, Hongyu Huang & Xiaobing Zhang
Pages: 487-497
Published online: 25 Jan 2023
AbstractforRequiring Reconsideration of Differences of Aeromonas Infections Between Extra-Intestinal and Intestinal in Hospitalized Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (572.2 KB) | EPUB
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C-Reactive Protein-to-Albumin Ratio (CAR) and C-Reactive Protein-to-Lymphocyte Ratio (CLR) are Valuable Inflammatory Biomarker Combination for the Accurate Prediction of Periprosthetic Joint Infection
Weipeng Shi, Yaping Jiang, Hua Tian, Yingzhen Wang, Yingze Zhang, Tengbo Yu & Tao Li
Pages: 477-486
Published online: 25 Jan 2023
AbstractforC-Reactive Protein-to-Albumin Ratio (CAR) and C-Reactive Protein-to-Lymphocyte Ratio (CLR) are Valuable Inflammatory Biomarker Combination for the Accurate Prediction of Periprosthetic Joint Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Screening and Drug Resistance Analysis of Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria in Patients with Suspected Pulmonary Tuberculosis on the Hainan Island, China
Jieying Wang, Zhuolin Chen, Yuni Xu, Wenhua Qiu, Shaowen Chen, Hua Pei & Yeteng Zhong
Pages: 463-476
Published online: 25 Jan 2023
AbstractforScreening and Drug Resistance Analysis of Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria in Patients with Suspected Pulmonary Tuberculosis on the Hainan Island, China | Full Text | References | PDF (4.8 MB) | EPUB
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Acceptance and Hesitancy Toward the Covid-19 Vaccine Among Medical Students in Kabul, Afghanistan
Mahmoodullah Azimi, Mohammad Yusuf Yadgari & Mohammad Asif Atiq
Pages: 457-461
Published online: 25 Jan 2023
AbstractforAcceptance and Hesitancy Toward the Covid-19 Vaccine Among Medical Students in Kabul, Afghanistan | Full Text | References | PDF (535.4 KB) | EPUB
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Platelet-to-White Blood Cell Ratio as a Predictor of Mortality in Patients with Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Metus Thungthienthong & Veerapong Vattanavanit
Pages: 445-455
Published online: 24 Jan 2023
AbstractforPlatelet-to-White Blood Cell Ratio as a Predictor of Mortality in Patients with Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia: A Retrospective Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (3.2 MB) | EPUB
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Establishment and Methodological Evaluation of a Method for Rapid Detection of Helicobacter pylori and Virulence Genes Based on CRISPR-Cas12a
Yi Zhu, Chunhui Lin, Huaming Xu, Zhaoxin Xia, Wensu Yang, Hao Tang, Xinyi Hu, Tong Jiang, Zhen Liu & Jilu Shen
Pages: 435-443
Published online: 25 Jan 2023
AbstractforEstablishment and Methodological Evaluation of a Method for Rapid Detection of Helicobacter pylori and Virulence Genes Based on CRISPR-Cas12a | Full Text | References | PDF (3.9 MB) | EPUB
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Development and Validation of a Nomogram for Predicting Tigecycline-Related Coagulopathy: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Zhaolin Li, Qiaojun Zeng, Shuwan Xu, Yuewei Li, Tiantian Tang, Jianting Shi, Xueming Song, Wenman He, Liang Chen, Guirong Liu, Boying Gao, Jianming Zheng, Linjie Huang, Ming Chen & Shanping Jiang
Pages: 423-434
Published online: 24 Jan 2023
AbstractforDevelopment and Validation of a Nomogram for Predicting Tigecycline-Related Coagulopathy: A Retrospective Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (6.6 MB) | EPUB
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Association of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Nucleotide-Binding Domain Leucine-Rich Repeat Protein 1 with Clostridioides difficile Colonization or Infection
Bo-Yang Tsai, Pei-Jane Tsai, Ching-Chi Lee, Chun-Wei Chiu, Yi-Hsin Lai, Jen-Chieh Lee, Wen-Chien Ko & Yuan-Pin Hung
Pages: 413-421
Published online: 24 Jan 2023
AbstractforAssociation of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Nucleotide-Binding Domain Leucine-Rich Repeat Protein 1 with Clostridioides difficile Colonization or Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (475 KB) | EPUB
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Characterization of Hypervirulent and Carbapenem-Resistant K. pneumoniae Isolated from Neurological Patients
Qingping Zhou, Chunyang Wu, Peiyao Zhou, Ji Zhang, Zhanghua Xiong, Ying Zhou & Fangyou Yu
Pages: 403-411
Published online: 24 Jan 2023
AbstractforCharacterization of Hypervirulent and Carbapenem-Resistant K. pneumoniae Isolated from Neurological Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Medical Applications of Hydrogels in Skin Infections: A Review
Yan Teng, Sujing Li, Hui Tang, Xiaohua Tao, Yibin Fan & Youming Huang
Pages: 391-401
Published online: 23 Jan 2023
AbstractforMedical Applications of Hydrogels in Skin Infections: A Review | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Intraoperative Iodine Disinfection for Cataract Surgery [Letter]
Kazuki Matsuura & Yoshitsugu Inoue
Pages: 389-390
Published online: 23 Jan 2023
CitationforIntraoperative Iodine Disinfection for Cataract Surgery [Letter] | Full Text | References | PDF (316.9 KB) | EPUB
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Resistance and Molecular Characteristics of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Heterogeneous Vancomycin-Intermediate Staphylococcus aureus
Jin Liang, Yuanfang Hu, Mingxia Fu, Na Li, Fengxia Wang, Xiaojun Yu & Bing Ji
Pages: 379-388
Published online: 23 Jan 2023
AbstractforResistance and Molecular Characteristics of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Heterogeneous Vancomycin-Intermediate Staphylococcus aureus | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Colonization Rate and Associated Factors of Non-Pathogenic Neisseria Species, and Moraxella catarrhalis Among Healthy School Children in Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia
Teshome Belachew, Muluneh Assefa, Zelalem Tefera, Andualem Fenta & Sirak Biset
Pages: 369-378
Published online: 22 Jan 2023
AbstractforColonization Rate and Associated Factors of Non-Pathogenic Neisseria Species, and Moraxella catarrhalis Among Healthy School Children in Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (496.5 KB) | EPUB
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Enterococcus casseliflavus Infection: A Review of Clinical Features and Treatment
Yusuke Yoshino
Pages: 363-368
Published online: 20 Jan 2023
AbstractforEnterococcus casseliflavus Infection: A Review of Clinical Features and Treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (393.3 KB) | EPUB
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Diagnosis of Legionnaires’ Disease Assisted by Next-Generation Sequencing in a Patient with COVID-19
Po-Hsiu Huang, Yao-Ting Huang, Po-Hsin Lee, Chien-Hao Tseng, Po-Yu Liu & Chia-Wei Liu
Pages: 355-362
Published online: 20 Jan 2023
AbstractforDiagnosis of Legionnaires’ Disease Assisted by Next-Generation Sequencing in a Patient with COVID-19 | Full Text | References | PDF (566.6 KB) | EPUB
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Diagnosis of Rare Bone Infection Caused by Nocardia by 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing
Shaozeng Li, Yu Shi, Yulin Xiong & Yali Liu
Pages: 347-353
Published online: 20 Jan 2023
AbstractforDiagnosis of Rare Bone Infection Caused by Nocardia by 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing | Full Text | References | PDF (605.4 KB) | EPUB
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Risk Factors and Outcomes of Patients with Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Bloodstream Infection
Xianzhen Wei, Linlin Li, Meng Li, Hongjie Liang, Yu He & Shan Li
Pages: 337-346
Published online: 19 Jan 2023
AbstractforRisk Factors and Outcomes of Patients with Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Bloodstream Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (495.7 KB) | EPUB
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Pacemaker Associated Aspergillus fumigatus Endocarditis: A Case Report
Wanyuan Chen, Youqi Ji, Xin Hong, Yongze Zhu, Xiaoyu Gou, Mengyuan Chen, Huoyang Lv & Yumei Ge
Pages: 329-335
Published online: 19 Jan 2023
AbstractforPacemaker Associated Aspergillus fumigatus Endocarditis: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (3.2 MB) | EPUB
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Water-Contaminated Severe Legionella Pneumonia with Digestive Symptoms as the First Symptom: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Fang-fang Fan, Xiao Yu, Zi-wei Shuai, Xiao-yun Hu, Min Pang & Yi-wei Shi
Pages: 323-328
Published online: 18 Jan 2023
AbstractforDiagnosis and Treatment of Water-Contaminated Severe Legionella Pneumonia with Digestive Symptoms as the First Symptom: A Case Report and Review of the Literature | Full Text | References | PDF (593.1 KB) | EPUB
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Investigation of a Mask Fitness Test Based on Self-Efficacy and Diversified Training in the Assessment System for Nosocomial Infection Training
Bing Xiao, Lu-Lu Sun, Jing Yuan, Wan-Ling Xiao, Ying Liu, Man-Yuan Cai & Qiao-Huo Liao
Pages: 313-322
Published online: 17 Jan 2023
AbstractforInvestigation of a Mask Fitness Test Based on Self-Efficacy and Diversified Training in the Assessment System for Nosocomial Infection Training | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB) | EPUB
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Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies in Denmark: Results of Two Nationwide Population-Based Surveys, February and May 2021
Lene Wulff Krogsgaard, Laura Espenhain, Siri Tribler, Charlotte Sværke Jørgensen, Christian Holm Hansen, Frederik Trier Møller, Ida Glode Helmuth, Ute Wolff Sönksen, Anne-Marie Vangsted, Henrik Ullum & Steen Ethelberg
Pages: 301-312
Published online: 15 Jan 2023
AbstractforSeroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies in Denmark: Results of Two Nationwide Population-Based Surveys, February and May 2021 | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical Characteristics and Associated Factors for Infection and in-Hospital Mortality in Inpatients with Polymyositis/Dermatomyositis in China: A Retrospective Study
Minxi Lao, Hui Ouyang, Nannan Li, Hao Li, Peiyin Dai, Zhongping Zhan & Dongying Chen
Pages: 289-299
Published online: 17 Jan 2023
AbstractforClinical Characteristics and Associated Factors for Infection and in-Hospital Mortality in Inpatients with Polymyositis/Dermatomyositis in China: A Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Antimicrobial Effect of Oxazolidinones and Its Synergistic Effect with Bedaquiline Against Mycobacterium abscessus Complex
Tianhui Gao, Cong Yao, Yuanyuan Shang, Renchun Su, Xuxia Zhang, Weicong Ren, Shanshan Li, Wei Shu, Yu Pang & Qi Li
Pages: 279-287
Published online: 14 Jan 2023
AbstractforAntimicrobial Effect of Oxazolidinones and Its Synergistic Effect with Bedaquiline Against Mycobacterium abscessus Complex | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Molecular Epidemiology of Group B Streptococcus Isolates from Pregnant Women with Premature Rupture of Membranes in Fuzhou, China
Bin Liang, Huiyu Chen, Donghong Yu, Wantong Zhao, Xiaoling Cai, Huahong Qiu & Liangpu Xu
Pages: 269-278
Published online: 14 Jan 2023
AbstractforMolecular Epidemiology of Group B Streptococcus Isolates from Pregnant Women with Premature Rupture of Membranes in Fuzhou, China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
A Rare Case of a Subcutaneous Abscess Caused by Nocardia cyriacigeorgica in an Immunocompetent Patient
Huoyang Lv, Mengyuan Chen, Youqi Ji, Liya Pan, Xin Hong & Yumei Ge
Pages: 263-268
Published online: 13 Jan 2023
AbstractforA Rare Case of a Subcutaneous Abscess Caused by Nocardia cyriacigeorgica in an Immunocompetent Patient | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Bacterial Epidemiology and Antimicrobial Resistance Profiles of Respiratory Specimens of Children with Pneumonia in Hainan, China
Wenhui Mai, Yiwei Liu, Qiaoyi Meng, Jianping Xu & Jinyan Wu
Pages: 249-261
Published online: 12 Jan 2023
AbstractforBacterial Epidemiology and Antimicrobial Resistance Profiles of Respiratory Specimens of Children with Pneumonia in Hainan, China | Full Text | References | PDF (693.5 KB) | EPUB
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Uncorrected Preoperative Infection Causing the Death of a Patient with a Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
Xin-Qi He, Hui-Qing Qiu, Meng Wang, Ya-Fei Mao, Xin-Yuan Li, Xian-Yun Wang, Yu-Lan Geng & Le Wang
Pages: 243-248
Published online: 12 Jan 2023
AbstractforUncorrected Preoperative Infection Causing the Death of a Patient with a Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm | Full Text | References | PDF (467.9 KB) | EPUB
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A Typical but Rare Case of Solitary Tinea Auricularis
Wenting Hu, Xiujiao Xia, Yangyang Ma & Ai-E Xu
Pages: 239-241
Published online: 11 Jan 2023
AbstractforA Typical but Rare Case of Solitary Tinea Auricularis | Full Text | References | PDF (430.7 KB) | EPUB
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A Scoring System Based on Laboratory Parameters and Clinical Features to Predict Unfavorable Treatment Outcomes in Multidrug- and Rifampicin-Resistant Tuberculosis Patients
Jisong Yan, Hong Luo, Qi Nie, Shengling Hu, Qi Yu & Xianguang Wang
Pages: 225-237
Published online: 10 Jan 2023
AbstractforA Scoring System Based on Laboratory Parameters and Clinical Features to Predict Unfavorable Treatment Outcomes in Multidrug- and Rifampicin-Resistant Tuberculosis Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (739.2 KB) | EPUB
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In vitro and Intracellular Antibacterial Activity of Sudapyridine (WX-081) Against Tuberculosis
Hua Xiao, Xia Yu, Yuanyuan Shang, Ruyan Ren, Yi Xue, Lingling Dong, Liping Zhao, Guanglu Jiang & Hairong Huang
Pages: 217-224
Published online: 10 Jan 2023
AbstractforIn vitro and Intracellular Antibacterial Activity of Sudapyridine (WX-081) Against Tuberculosis | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB) | EPUB
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A Visualized Mortality Prediction Score Model in Hematological Malignancies Patients with Carbapenem-Resistant Organisms Bloodstream Infection
Chenjing Qian, Qiuling Wu, Zhixuan Ruan, Fang Liu, Weiming Li, Wei Shi, Ling Ma, Danyue Peng, Hua Yin, Lan Yao, Zixuan Li, Mei Hong & Linghui Xia
Pages: 201-215
Published online: 07 Jan 2023
AbstractforA Visualized Mortality Prediction Score Model in Hematological Malignancies Patients with Carbapenem-Resistant Organisms Bloodstream Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (4.3 MB) | EPUB
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Epidemiology and Mortality Analysis Related to Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales in Patients After Admission to Intensive Care Units: An Observational Study
Eun Hyung Yoo, Hyo-Lim Hong & Eun Jin Kim
Pages: 189-200
Published online: 07 Jan 2023
AbstractforEpidemiology and Mortality Analysis Related to Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales in Patients After Admission to Intensive Care Units: An Observational Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB) | EPUB
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Application of Mycobacterium tuberculosis RNA for the Rapid Diagnosis of Lymph Node Tuberculosis Using Different Specimens
Guocan Yu, Ting Lin, Yuehui Yu, Peijun Chen, Menghan Chen, Ying Zhang & Gaoyi Yang
Pages: 179-187
Published online: 06 Jan 2023
AbstractforApplication of Mycobacterium tuberculosis RNA for the Rapid Diagnosis of Lymph Node Tuberculosis Using Different Specimens | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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Is AMR in Dairy Products a Threat to Human Health? An Updated Review on the Origin, Prevention, Treatment, and Economic Impacts of Subclinical Mastitis
Ragul Paramasivam, Dhinakar Raj Gopal, Ranjithkumar Dhandapani, Ramalakshmi Subbarayalu, Mahesh Prabu Elangovan, Bhavadharani Prabhu, Veeramani Veerappan, Arunkumar Nandheeswaran, Siddarth Paramasivam & Saravanan Muthupandian
Pages: 155-178
Published online: 06 Jan 2023
AbstractforIs AMR in Dairy Products a Threat to Human Health? An Updated Review on the Origin, Prevention, Treatment, and Economic Impacts of Subclinical Mastitis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Nomogram Prediction Model of Hypernatremia on Mortality in Critically Ill Patients
Zhili Qi, Jiaqi Lu, Pei Liu, Tian Li, Ang Li & Meili Duan
Pages: 143-153
Published online: 06 Jan 2023
AbstractforNomogram Prediction Model of Hypernatremia on Mortality in Critically Ill Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (3.8 MB) | EPUB
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Synergistic Antibacterial Potential of Greenly Synthesized Silver Nanoparticles with Fosfomycin Against Some Nosocomial Bacterial Pathogens
Mohammed Mubarak Aljeldah, Mohamed Taha Yassin, Ashraf Abdel-Fattah Mostafa & Mourad AM Aboul-Soud
Pages: 125-142
Published online: 06 Jan 2023
AbstractforSynergistic Antibacterial Potential of Greenly Synthesized Silver Nanoparticles with Fosfomycin Against Some Nosocomial Bacterial Pathogens | Full Text | References | PDF (11.7 MB) | EPUB
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High-Dose Tigecycline for the Treatment of Progressive Pneumonia Caused by Chlamydia psittaci: Case Series and Literature Review
Lu Wang, Jingwei Liu & Liping Peng
Pages: 115-124
Published online: 05 Jan 2023
AbstractforHigh-Dose Tigecycline for the Treatment of Progressive Pneumonia Caused by Chlamydia psittaci: Case Series and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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Does the Microflora of Surgery Site Infection Change After Prophylactic Use of Vancomycin Powder in the Spine Surgery
Weiran Hu, Hongqiang Wang, Xiaonan Wu, Xinge Shi, Haohao Ma, Kai Zhang & Yanzheng Gao
Pages: 105-113
Published online: 05 Jan 2023
AbstractforDoes the Microflora of Surgery Site Infection Change After Prophylactic Use of Vancomycin Powder in the Spine Surgery | Full Text | References | PDF (871.2 KB) | EPUB
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Brucella Infectious Aneurysm: A Retrospective Study of 14 Cases and Review of the Literature – Case Report and Literature Review
Lin Wang, Yan Wang, Tongqiang Ma, Jianwei Yuan, Hongxia Wang, Yuan Ren & Jianwei Zhang
Pages: 87-104
Published online: 05 Jan 2023
AbstractforBrucella Infectious Aneurysm: A Retrospective Study of 14 Cases and Review of the Literature – Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Impact of Positive Culture Reports of E. coli or MSSA on De-Escalation of Antibiotic Use in a Teaching Hospital in Pakistan and the Implications
Abdul Haseeb, Zikria Saleem, Ummara Altaf, Narjis Batool, Brian Godman, Umar Ahsan, Mehreen Ashiq, Mutiba Razzaq, Rabia Hanif, Zill E-Huma, Afreenish Amir, Mohammad Akbar Hossain, Mohamed Raafat, Rozan Mohammad Radwan, Muhammad Shahid Iqbal & Sairah Hafeez Kamran
Pages: 77-86
Published online: 05 Jan 2023
AbstractforImpact of Positive Culture Reports of E. coli or MSSA on De-Escalation of Antibiotic Use in a Teaching Hospital in Pakistan and the Implications | Full Text | References | PDF (524.4 KB) | EPUB
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Molecular and Clinical Characteristics of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates at a Tertiary Hospital in Wuhan, China
Fan Hu, Meng-Lu Lin, Juan-Li Mou, Jia-Hui Feng, Kai Huang, Yao-Jia Lao, Jie Cheng & Jun Lin
Pages: 65-76
Published online: 05 Jan 2023
AbstractforMolecular and Clinical Characteristics of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates at a Tertiary Hospital in Wuhan, China | Full Text | References | PDF (3.8 MB) | EPUB
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The Role of Intestinal Flora and Its Metabolites in Heart Failure
Xueqing Guan & Zhijun Sun
Pages: 51-64
Published online: 05 Jan 2023
AbstractforThe Role of Intestinal Flora and Its Metabolites in Heart Failure | Full Text | References | PDF (3.9 MB) | EPUB
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An Explorative Review on Advanced Approaches to Overcome Bacterial Resistance by Curbing Bacterial Biofilm Formation
F Mohamad, Raghad R Alzahrani, Ahlam Alsaadi, Bahauddeen M Alrfaei, Alaa Eldeen B Yassin, Manal M Alkhulaifi & Majed Halwani
Pages: 19-49
Published online: 05 Jan 2023
AbstractforAn Explorative Review on Advanced Approaches to Overcome Bacterial Resistance by Curbing Bacterial Biofilm Formation | Full Text | References | PDF (10.9 MB) | EPUB
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Heterogeneous Vancomycin Intermediate Staphylococcus aureus Infections in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Patients – A Hospital-Based Comparative Study
Sreejisha M, Shalini Shenoy Mulki, Suchitra Shenoy, Biranthabail Dhanashree, Chakrapani M & Gopalakrishna Bhat
Pages: 9-17
Published online: 05 Jan 2023
AbstractforHeterogeneous Vancomycin Intermediate Staphylococcus aureus Infections in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Patients – A Hospital-Based Comparative Study | Full Text | References | PDF (449.8 KB) | EPUB
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Is Halving Maintenance of Voriconazole Safe and Efficient in Patients Suffering from Invasive Fungal Infections with Serious Hepatic Dysfunction?
Xuezhou Cai, Wei Li, Jian Yang, Guangjie Wu, Jianxin Song, Xuepeng Gong, Dong Liu & Yan He
Pages: 1-8
Published online: 05 Jan 2023
AbstractforIs Halving Maintenance of Voriconazole Safe and Efficient in Patients Suffering from Invasive Fungal Infections with Serious Hepatic Dysfunction? | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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