Infection and Drug Resistance, Volume 17, Issue (2024)

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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Clinical Characteristics and Prognoses of Mucormycosis in Four Children
Li Li, Xiaoli Zhen & Wenjian Wang
Pages: 1971-1978
Published online: 18 May 2024
AbstractforClinical Characteristics and Prognoses of Mucormycosis in Four Children | Full Text | References | PDF (667.5 KB) | EPUB
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Diagnostic Role of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing in Tubercular Orthopedic Implant-Associated Infection
Boyong Wang, Qiaojie Wang, Mingzhang Li, Jinlong Yu, Feng Jiang, Yujie Hu, Geyong Guo, Xiaohua Chen, Jin Tang, Pei Han & Hao Shen
Pages: 1951-1960
Published online: 17 May 2024
AbstractforDiagnostic Role of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing in Tubercular Orthopedic Implant-Associated Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (3.6 MB) | EPUB
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The Effectiveness of Polyhexanide in Treating Wound Infections Due to Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus: A Prospective Analysis
Min Zhou, Yuping Liu, Xue Fang, Zhezhen Jiang, Wang Zhang & Xin Wang
Pages: 1927-1935
Published online: 15 May 2024
AbstractforThe Effectiveness of Polyhexanide in Treating Wound Infections Due to Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus: A Prospective Analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome Complicated by Acute Pancreatitis, High Intraocular Pressure, and Pulmonary Involvement: a Case Report
Xinran Yang, Chenglin Yu, Yixin Chen, Bin Nian, Min Chai, Dilimulat Maimaiti, Dahai Xu & Xiuxian Zang
Pages: 1919-1925
Published online: 14 May 2024
AbstractforHemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome Complicated by Acute Pancreatitis, High Intraocular Pressure, and Pulmonary Involvement: a Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (6 MB) | EPUB
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Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae Mediated Hepatic Infarction Septic Shock After Rectal Cancer Surgery: A Case Report
Yuanfei Li, Yong Yang, Yafeng Zheng, Yang Gao, Guoliang Shu, Wei Gai, Yuxin Guo & Xianghui Deng
Pages: 1911-1918
Published online: 13 May 2024
AbstractforHypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae Mediated Hepatic Infarction Septic Shock After Rectal Cancer Surgery: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical Performance of Self-Collected Purified Water Gargle for Detection of Influenza a Virus Infection by Real-Time RT-PCR
Guiling Li, Tianyang Tan, Luting Chen, Jiaqi Bao, Dongsheng Han & Fei Yu
Pages: 1903-1910
Published online: 14 May 2024
AbstractforClinical Performance of Self-Collected Purified Water Gargle for Detection of Influenza a Virus Infection by Real-Time RT-PCR | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB) | EPUB
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RAPID COMMUNICATION

Rapid Communication
Global Emergence and Genomic Epidemiology of blaNDM-Carrying Klebsiella variicola
Lirong Li, Yawen Zhang, Weizhong Wang, Yanmin Chen, Fang He & Yan Yu
Pages: 1893-1901
Published online: 14 May 2024
AbstractforGlobal Emergence and Genomic Epidemiology of blaNDM-Carrying Klebsiella variicola | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB) | EPUB
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Association Between Age and the 28-Day All-Cause Mortality in Tuberculosis Complicated by Sepsis in ICU Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Kunping Cui, Yi Mao, Shuang Feng, Haixia Luo, Jiao Yang, Ruyi Xu & Lang Bai
Pages: 1879-1892
Published online: 10 May 2024
AbstractforAssociation Between Age and the 28-Day All-Cause Mortality in Tuberculosis Complicated by Sepsis in ICU Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB) | EPUB
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CASE SERIES

Case Report
Chinese Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis: A Case Report Series
Guocheng Qian, Jiaying Zhang, Leyao Shi, Dongmei Li, Biao Yang, Biao Chen & Dongmei Shi
Pages: 1869-1877
Published online: 11 May 2024
AbstractforChinese Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis: A Case Report Series | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Using Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing to Diagnose Severe Pneumonia Due to Tropheryma Whipplei and Human Metapneumovirus: A Case Report and Literature Review
Fang Liu, XuYong Yang, Zhaohui He, Chenghong OuYang, Xiaogang Yang & Chunli Yang
Pages: 1863-1868
Published online: 09 May 2024
AbstractforUsing Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing to Diagnose Severe Pneumonia Due to Tropheryma Whipplei and Human Metapneumovirus: A Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (978.4 KB) | EPUB
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Knowledge, Attitudes, Practices, and Risk Perception of Antimicrobial Use and Antimicrobial Resistance Among Dairy Farm Owners/Workers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Simegnew Adugna Kallu, Nigatu Kebede, Tesfu Kassa, Ambachew Motbaynor Wubaye, Henson Kainga, Habtamu Mekonnen & Martin C Simuunza
Pages: 1839-1861
Published online: 11 May 2024
AbstractforKnowledge, Attitudes, Practices, and Risk Perception of Antimicrobial Use and Antimicrobial Resistance Among Dairy Farm Owners/Workers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (3.4 MB) | EPUB
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Strong Homology Between Colonizing and Bloodstream Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter Spp.: Implications for Empiric Antibiotic Therapy in Hematological Patients
Jia Li, Wenjing Guo, Jieru Wang, Xiaomeng Feng, Qingsong Lin, Yizhou Zheng, Fengkui Zhang, Yingchang Mi, Xiaofan Zhu, Erlie Jiang, Zhijian Xiao, Jianxiang Wang & Sizhou Feng
Pages: 1827-1838
Published online: 08 May 2024
AbstractforStrong Homology Between Colonizing and Bloodstream Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter Spp.: Implications for Empiric Antibiotic Therapy in Hematological Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (3.8 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
A Patient of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis in Hepatitis C Cirrhosis Caused by Gordonia terrae: A Case Report
Wei Zheng, Jianhua Liu, Haixia Bai, Xin Xu, Lina Wu & Xiaosong Qin
Pages: 1803-1810
Published online: 08 May 2024
AbstractforA Patient of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis in Hepatitis C Cirrhosis Caused by Gordonia terrae: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Childhood Intestinal Parasitic Reinfection, Sanitation and Hygiene Practice in Eastern Ethiopia: Case Control Study
Heroda Gebru, Negussie Deyessa, Girmay Medhin & Helmut Kloos
Pages: 1791-1802
Published online: 08 May 2024
AbstractforChildhood Intestinal Parasitic Reinfection, Sanitation and Hygiene Practice in Eastern Ethiopia: Case Control Study | Full Text | References | PDF (498.5 KB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Genomic Insights into the First Emergence of blaNDM-5-Carrying Carbapenem-Resistant Salmonella enterica Serovar London Strain in China
Shaohua Tan, Xiangchen Li, Bing Lu, Yibin Lin, Yunxiang Cai, Jie He, Sisi Chen, Junli Gao, Junshun Gao & Xinhua Qiang
Pages: 1781-1790
Published online: 07 May 2024
AbstractforGenomic Insights into the First Emergence of blaNDM-5-Carrying Carbapenem-Resistant Salmonella enterica Serovar London Strain in China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Association Between ACE2 and Lung Diseases
Cheng Su, Cai Li, Xinyi Hu, Jing Wang, Linlin Liu, Xianfeng Zhang & Yeqing Tong
Pages: 1771-1780
Published online: 06 May 2024
AbstractforAssociation Between ACE2 and Lung Diseases | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Misdiagnosis Diagnosis of Pneumocystis Pneumonia as Chemical Pneumonitis
Mi Zhou, Xinyu Jiang, Yulin Kong & Xiaolin Liu
Pages: 1763-1769
Published online: 06 May 2024
AbstractforMisdiagnosis Diagnosis of Pneumocystis Pneumonia as Chemical Pneumonitis | Full Text | References | PDF (677.9 KB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

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A Food Poisoning Caused by Salmonella Enterica (S. Enteritidis) ST11 Carrying Multi-Antimicrobial Resistance Genes in 2019, China
Zhiyi Zhang, Baisheng Li, Huitao Huang, Yanmei Fang & Wenqiang Yang
Pages: 1751-1762
Published online: 06 May 2024
AbstractforA Food Poisoning Caused by Salmonella Enterica (S. Enteritidis) ST11 Carrying Multi-Antimicrobial Resistance Genes in 2019, China | Full Text | References | PDF (3.9 MB) | EPUB
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Retrospective Cohort Study on Delftia acidovorans Infections in Patients: A Rare and Significant Infection
Tsung-Lung Lu & Chienhsiu Huang
Pages: 1741-1749
Published online: 05 May 2024
AbstractforRetrospective Cohort Study on Delftia acidovorans Infections in Patients: A Rare and Significant Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (406.8 KB) | EPUB
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Multicenter Investigation of Drug-Resistance in Burkholderia Cepacia Bloodstream Infections in Hebei Province, China, from 2016 to 2021
Yanchao Liu, Jianhui Li, Hainan Wen, Cuixin Qiang, Shoujun Xie & Jianhong Zhao
Pages: 1731-1739
Published online: 02 May 2024
AbstractforMulticenter Investigation of Drug-Resistance in Burkholderia Cepacia Bloodstream Infections in Hebei Province, China, from 2016 to 2021 | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB
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LETTER

Letter to the Editor
Thought on “Isolation and Phenotypic Characterization of Virulent Bacteriophages Against Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia Coli and Its Phage-Resistant Variant from Sewage Sources” [Letter]
Meity Mardiana, Dodi Safari & Rosantia Sarassari
Pages: 1729-1730
Published online: 02 May 2024
CitationforThought on “Isolation and Phenotypic Characterization of Virulent Bacteriophages Against Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia Coli and Its Phage-Resistant Variant from Sewage Sources” [Letter] | Full Text | References | PDF (273.8 KB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Carbapenem Resistance in Animal-Environment-Food from Africa: A Systematic Review, Recommendations and Perspectives
Komla Mawunyo Dossouvi & Ayawovi Selom Ametepe
Pages: 1699-1728
Published online: 03 May 2024
AbstractforCarbapenem Resistance in Animal-Environment-Food from Africa: A Systematic Review, Recommendations and Perspectives | Full Text | References | PDF (11.1 MB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

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Clinical and Molecular Characteristics of Patients with Bloodstream Infections Caused by KPC and NDM Co-Producing Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae
Jiayang Li, Wenqi Wu, Meilin Wu, Zhitao Zhou, Jiajie Wang, Mingjie Qiu, Li Xu, Jianan Ren & Xiuwen Wu
Pages: 1685-1697
Published online: 01 May 2024
AbstractforClinical and Molecular Characteristics of Patients with Bloodstream Infections Caused by KPC and NDM Co-Producing Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae | Full Text | References | PDF (555.4 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Prevalence of Hypertension and Diabetes in Severe COVID-19: A Cross-Sectional Study from Single Center, Kabul
Mohammad Zobair Wardak, Ahmad Farid Daanish, Ershad Ahmad Mushkani & Mohammad Asif Atiq
Pages: 1677-1683
Published online: 30 Apr 2024
AbstractforPrevalence of Hypertension and Diabetes in Severe COVID-19: A Cross-Sectional Study from Single Center, Kabul | Full Text | References | PDF (429 KB) | EPUB
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LETTER

Letter to the Editor
Response to Article “Coinfection with Leprosy and Tuberculosis: A Case Series in Malagasy Patients” [Letter]
Nastiti Intan Permata Sari & Sarwo Handayani
Pages: 1675-1676
Published online: 29 Apr 2024
CitationforResponse to Article “Coinfection with Leprosy and Tuberculosis: A Case Series in Malagasy Patients” [Letter] | Full Text | References | PDF (271.6 KB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges in Lemierre Syndrome: A Case Report Using Metagenomic Next Generation Sequencing
Qi Qi, Jun Yang, Linhui Yang, Huohuan Tian, Chun Wan & Dan Liu
Pages: 1669-1673
Published online: 29 Apr 2024
AbstractforDiagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges in Lemierre Syndrome: A Case Report Using Metagenomic Next Generation Sequencing | Full Text | References | PDF (493.2 KB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

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SARS-CoV-2 Infection-Dependent Modulation in Vital Components of the Serum Profile of Severely SARS-CoV-2 Infected Patients
Mohammad Asrar Izhari
Pages: 1653-1667
Published online: 29 Apr 2024
AbstractforSARS-CoV-2 Infection-Dependent Modulation in Vital Components of the Serum Profile of Severely SARS-CoV-2 Infected Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (7.2 MB) | EPUB
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Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacter cloacae Complex in Southwest China: Molecular Characteristics and Risk Factors Caused by NDM Producers
Zhangrui Zeng, Yueshuai Wei, Caihong Ye, Yuan Jiang, Chunlin Feng, Tongtong Guo, Min Song, Yinhuan Ding, Ping Zhan & Jinbo Liu
Pages: 1643-1652
Published online: 29 Apr 2024
AbstractforCarbapenem-Resistant Enterobacter cloacae Complex in Southwest China: Molecular Characteristics and Risk Factors Caused by NDM Producers | Full Text | References | PDF (615.8 KB) | EPUB
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The Distribution of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter Species and High Prevalence of CC92 OXA-23-Producing Acinetobacter Baumannii in Community Hospitals in South Korea
Il Kwon Bae & Jun Sung Hong
Pages: 1633-1641
Published online: 29 Apr 2024
AbstractforThe Distribution of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter Species and High Prevalence of CC92 OXA-23-Producing Acinetobacter Baumannii in Community Hospitals in South Korea | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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A Study on Risk Factors for Readmission of Elderly Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis Within One Month Using Propensity Score Matching Method
Yinping Feng, Jing Guo, Shuirong Luo, Zunjing Zhang & Zhongda Liu
Pages: 1625-1632
Published online: 26 Apr 2024
AbstractforA Study on Risk Factors for Readmission of Elderly Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis Within One Month Using Propensity Score Matching Method | Full Text | References | PDF (491.9 KB) | EPUB
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Nosocomial Infections After Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease Surgery: Data from National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases in China
Xiaofeng Wang, Shuo Li, Da Huo, Zhiyuan Zhu, Wenlong Wang, Hongxia He, Qian Zhang, Jiantao Li & Xu Wang
Pages: 1615-1623
Published online: 26 Apr 2024
AbstractforNosocomial Infections After Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease Surgery: Data from National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases in China | Full Text | References | PDF (415.4 KB) | EPUB
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A Method for Detecting Five Carbapenemases in Bacteria Based on CRISPR-Cas12a Multiple RPA Rapid Detection Technology
Huaming Xu, Chunhui Lin, Hao Tang, Rongrong Li, Zhaoxin Xia, Yi Zhu, Zhen Liu & Jilu Shen
Pages: 1599-1614
Published online: 24 Apr 2024
AbstractforA Method for Detecting Five Carbapenemases in Bacteria Based on CRISPR-Cas12a Multiple RPA Rapid Detection Technology | Full Text | References | PDF (10.5 MB) | EPUB
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Socioeconomic Burden of Pyogenic Liver Abscess Caused by Klebsiella Pneumoniae from a Teaching Hospital in East China
Zhenzhu Wu, Jie Li, Peipei Fang, Chenwei Pan & Yi Chen
Pages: 1589-1598
Published online: 22 Apr 2024
AbstractforSocioeconomic Burden of Pyogenic Liver Abscess Caused by Klebsiella Pneumoniae from a Teaching Hospital in East China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Lessons from Multiple Infections Such as Lymphoma Complicated with Pneumocystis Infection: A Case Report
Huaichong Wang, Yuying Lang, Xinjun Cai, Liujie Gao, Shengya Yang & Jie Jin
Pages: 1583-1588
Published online: 22 Apr 2024
AbstractforLessons from Multiple Infections Such as Lymphoma Complicated with Pneumocystis Infection: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (917 KB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Reasons, Efficacy and Safety of Switching to Dolutegravir-Based Regimens Among Virologically Suppressed PLWH: A Retrospective Cohort Study of 96 Weeks
Meiju Deng, Na Chen, Xiaojie Lao, Xiaolei Wang, Jiantao Fu, Lulu Xing & Hongxin Zhao
Pages: 1571-1582
Published online: 22 Apr 2024
AbstractforReasons, Efficacy and Safety of Switching to Dolutegravir-Based Regimens Among Virologically Suppressed PLWH: A Retrospective Cohort Study of 96 Weeks | Full Text | References | PDF (4 MB) | EPUB
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Epidemiology, Microbiology, and Risk Factors of Bacterial Bloodstream Infections in Patients After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Ruonan Zhang, Yiying Xiong, Linyi Zhang & Lin Liu
Pages: 1561-1569
Published online: 21 Apr 2024
AbstractforEpidemiology, Microbiology, and Risk Factors of Bacterial Bloodstream Infections in Patients After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation | Full Text | References | PDF (436.8 KB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Virulence Factors and Carbapenem-Resistance Mechanisms in Hypervirulent Klebsiella Pneumoniae
Yiqun Liao, Junjie Gong, Xiaoliang Yuan, Xiaoling Wang, Yuanhong Huang & Xiaohong Chen
Pages: 1551-1559
Published online: 21 Apr 2024
AbstractforVirulence Factors and Carbapenem-Resistance Mechanisms in Hypervirulent Klebsiella Pneumoniae | Full Text | References | PDF (452.4 KB) | EPUB
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CASE SERIES

Case Report
PD-1 Blockade-Induced Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, a Dilemma Therapeutic Outcome in 2 Patients with CAEBV: A Case Series
LeiLei Chen, Jingshi Wang & Zhao Wang
Pages: 1545-1550
Published online: 19 Apr 2024
AbstractforPD-1 Blockade-Induced Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, a Dilemma Therapeutic Outcome in 2 Patients with CAEBV: A Case Series | Full Text | References | PDF (332 KB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

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Clinical Characteristics and Analysis of Associated Risk Factors in Patients with Severe and Non-Severe COVID-19 Infection
Yong Zhou, Zhen Wang, Fei Chen, Ying-Xia Xiong, Wei Wang, Jun-Min Huang & Wei Fang
Pages: 1539-1544
Published online: 17 Apr 2024
AbstractforClinical Characteristics and Analysis of Associated Risk Factors in Patients with Severe and Non-Severe COVID-19 Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (354.5 KB) | EPUB
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Predicting Antibiotic Tolerance in hvKP and cKP Respiratory Infections Through Biofilm Formation Analysis and Its Resistance Implications
Zhongwei Wen, Yiqiang Chen, Tangjuan Liu, Jiahui Han, Yuting Jiang & Ke Zhang
Pages: 1529-1537
Published online: 18 Apr 2024
AbstractforPredicting Antibiotic Tolerance in hvKP and cKP Respiratory Infections Through Biofilm Formation Analysis and Its Resistance Implications | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
A Rare Case Report of Disseminated Nocardia Farcinica Granulomatous Hepatitis and Clinical Management Experience
Rui Juan Song & Guang Lin Zhang
Pages: 1523-1528
Published online: 16 Apr 2024
AbstractforA Rare Case Report of Disseminated Nocardia Farcinica Granulomatous Hepatitis and Clinical Management Experience | Full Text | References | PDF (473.6 KB) | EPUB
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The First Case Report of Inactive Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease (NTM-PD) in a Pneumoconiosis Patient Caused by Mycobacterium europaeum in China
Jiaqing Zhou, Huan Xu, Wen Du & Lijun Peng
Pages: 1515-1521
Published online: 17 Apr 2024
AbstractforThe First Case Report of Inactive Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease (NTM-PD) in a Pneumoconiosis Patient Caused by Mycobacterium europaeum in China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Coinfection with Leprosy and Tuberculosis: A Case Series in Malagasy Patients
Mendrika Fifaliana Rakotoarisaona, Tsiory Iarintsoa Razafimaharo, Fandresena Arilala Sendrasoa, Malalaniaina Andrianarison, Naina Harinjara Razanakoto, Volatantely Tobiniaina Ratovonjanahary, Onivola Raharolahy, Irina Mamisoa Ranaivo, Lala Soavina Ramarozatovo & Fahafahantsoa Rapelanoro Rabenja
Pages: 1507-1513
Published online: 17 Apr 2024
AbstractforCoinfection with Leprosy and Tuberculosis: A Case Series in Malagasy Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (786.6 KB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Resistance to Common Antibiotics: An Overview of Current Methods and Techniques
Xue-Song Xiong, Xue-Di Zhang, Jia-Wei Yan, Ting-Ting Huang, Zhan-Zhong Liu, Zheng-Kang Li, Liang Wang & Fen Li
Pages: 1491-1506
Published online: 11 Apr 2024
AbstractforIdentification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Resistance to Common Antibiotics: An Overview of Current Methods and Techniques | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB) | EPUB
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Trends in the Notification Rates and Treatment Outcome of Tuberculosis in Shandong Province, China, 2005–2021
Qilin Han, Yifan Li, Yao Liu, Xuehan Zhu, Qiqi An, Yameng Li, Tingting Wang, Yuzhen Zhang, Yingying Li, Weiwei Fang, Ningning Tao & Huaichen Li
Pages: 1477-1490
Published online: 11 Apr 2024
AbstractforTrends in the Notification Rates and Treatment Outcome of Tuberculosis in Shandong Province, China, 2005–2021 | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB) | EPUB
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Association Between Hemoglobin-Albumin-Lymphocyte-Platelet Index and Mortality in Hospitalized COVID-19 Omicron BA.2 Infected Patients
Wei Wu, Wenbin Lu, Dongmei Hong, Xiya Yu & Lize Xiong
Pages: 1467-1476
Published online: 11 Apr 2024
AbstractforAssociation Between Hemoglobin-Albumin-Lymphocyte-Platelet Index and Mortality in Hospitalized COVID-19 Omicron BA.2 Infected Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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Persistent Colonization of Ciprofloxacin-Resistant and Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase (ESBL)-Producing Salmonella enterica Serovar Kentucky ST198 in a Patient with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Yue Jiang, Huilin Yang, Zhen-Yu Wang, Da-Chuan Lin, Xinan Jiao, Yunlong Hu & Jing Wang
Pages: 1459-1466
Published online: 12 Apr 2024
AbstractforPersistent Colonization of Ciprofloxacin-Resistant and Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase (ESBL)-Producing Salmonella enterica Serovar Kentucky ST198 in a Patient with Inflammatory Bowel Disease | Full Text | References | PDF (3.7 MB) | EPUB
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Hybrid Sequencing-Based Genomic Analysis of Klebsiella pneumoniae from Urinary Tract Infections Among Inpatients at a Tertiary Hospital in Beijing
Wei Zhang, Yufei Wang, Kaiying Wang, Jinhui Li, Jia Liu, Shulei Li, Lijie Song, Chunchen Liao, Xiaoli Yang, Peng Li & Xiong Liu
Pages: 1447-1457
Published online: 11 Apr 2024
AbstractforHybrid Sequencing-Based Genomic Analysis of Klebsiella pneumoniae from Urinary Tract Infections Among Inpatients at a Tertiary Hospital in Beijing | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Haemophilus aphrophilus and Eikenella corrodens Coinfection of Brain: An Unusual Case from China
Lei Yuan, Lan Min Lai, Xinyu Zhu, Zhao Rui, Yang Liu & Qiang Chen
Pages: 1439-1445
Published online: 11 Apr 2024
AbstractforHaemophilus aphrophilus and Eikenella corrodens Coinfection of Brain: An Unusual Case from China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Nab-Paclitaxel for Relapsed AIDS-Related Kaposi Sarcoma -A Case Report
Lele Yu, Binhai Zhang & Hu Wan
Pages: 1431-1437
Published online: 11 Apr 2024
AbstractforNab-Paclitaxel for Relapsed AIDS-Related Kaposi Sarcoma -A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Article
The Emergence of Candida auris is Not Associated with Changes in Antifungal Prescription at Hospitals
Shuk-Ching Wong, Pui-Hing Chau, Hong Chen, Simon Yung-Chun So, Kelvin Hei-Yeung Chiu, Jonathan Hon-Kwan Chen, Xin Li, Celine Sze-Ling Chui, Kwok-Yung Yuen & Vincent Chi-Chung Cheng
Pages: 1419-1429
Published online: 11 Apr 2024
AbstractforThe Emergence of Candida auris is Not Associated with Changes in Antifungal Prescription at Hospitals | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB) | EPUB
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Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B and C Viruses and Their Associated Factors Among Military Personnel at Military Camps in Central Gondar, Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Ayanaw Dinku Abebe, Muluneh Assefa, Debaka Belete & Getachew Ferede
Pages: 1407-1417
Published online: 11 Apr 2024
AbstractforSeroprevalence of Hepatitis B and C Viruses and Their Associated Factors Among Military Personnel at Military Camps in Central Gondar, Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (557.2 KB) | EPUB
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Study on mNGS Technique in Diagnosing Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in Non-HIV-Infected Patients
Shuai Li, Xue Han, Jing Ma, Guo-Hong Huang, Shu-Ting Yang & Chang-Min Wang
Pages: 1397-1405
Published online: 12 Apr 2024
AbstractforStudy on mNGS Technique in Diagnosing Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in Non-HIV-Infected Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB) | EPUB
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Survival Rate and Predictors of Mortality Among TB-HIV Co-Infected Patients During Tuberculosis Treatment at Public Health Facilities in Bahir Dar City, Northwest Ethiopia
Teshager Worku Kegne, Zelalem Alamrew Anteneh, Tadios Lidetu Bayeh, Birhanu Melaku Shiferaw & Desiyalew Habtamu Tamiru
Pages: 1385-1395
Published online: 09 Apr 2024
AbstractforSurvival Rate and Predictors of Mortality Among TB-HIV Co-Infected Patients During Tuberculosis Treatment at Public Health Facilities in Bahir Dar City, Northwest Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Clinical Manifestation, mNGS Based Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Mucormycosis with Rhizopus delemar in a Diabetic Patient
Xuesong Cheng, Tianyu Li, Fengsheng Wu & Dandan Liu
Pages: 1379-1384
Published online: 10 Apr 2024
AbstractforClinical Manifestation, mNGS Based Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Mucormycosis with Rhizopus delemar in a Diabetic Patient | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Nirmatrelvir–Ritonavir Reduced Mortality in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19 During the Omicron Outbreak: Real-World Evidence from Beijing
Yi Zhang, Xinrui Wang, Chong Huang, Hui Yang, Chunguo Jiang, Xiaojia Yu, Jun Hong, Yi Zhang, Yushu Wang, Rui Zhao, Zhuoling An & Zhaohui Tong
Pages: 1367-1377
Published online: 08 Apr 2024
AbstractforNirmatrelvir–Ritonavir Reduced Mortality in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19 During the Omicron Outbreak: Real-World Evidence from Beijing | Full Text | References | PDF (3.7 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Successful Treatment of an AML Patient Infected with Hypervirulent ST463 Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Harboring Rare Carbapenem-Resistant Genes blaAFM-1 and blaKPC-2 Following Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Yingying Shen, Junmin Cao, Tonglin Hu, Xiawan Yang, Yuechao Zhao, Yiping Shen, Baodong Ye, Yunsong Yu & Dijiong Wu
Pages: 1357-1365
Published online: 05 Apr 2024
AbstractforSuccessful Treatment of an AML Patient Infected with Hypervirulent ST463 Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Harboring Rare Carbapenem-Resistant Genes blaAFM-1 and blaKPC-2 Following Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation | Full Text | References | PDF (4.5 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical Distribution and Drug Susceptibility Characterization of Invasive Candida Isolates in a Tertiary Hospital of Xinjiang Province
Songdi Zhang, Lijuan Zhang, Aikedai Yusufu, Hadiliya Hasimu, Xiaodong Wang & Paride Abliz
Pages: 1345-1356
Published online: 04 Apr 2024
AbstractforClinical Distribution and Drug Susceptibility Characterization of Invasive Candida Isolates in a Tertiary Hospital of Xinjiang Province | Full Text | References | PDF (4.1 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
HIV-Negative Case of Talaromyces marneffei Pulmonary Infection with Liver Cirrhosis in China: A Case Report and Literature Review
Yu Liu, Hongying Guo, Wei Yuan, Ying Zou, Zhiping Qian, Xue Mei, Liujuan Ji, Jiefei Wang & Yuyi Zhang
Pages: 1333-1343
Published online: 04 Apr 2024
AbstractforHIV-Negative Case of Talaromyces marneffei Pulmonary Infection with Liver Cirrhosis in China: A Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (3.9 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Epidemiological and Clinical Characteristics of Neonatal Ureaplasma urealyticum Infection
Jun’e Ma, Zhenhui Wang, Chuanjin Luo, Jin’ou Xi, Xiaojing Wang, Yan Hu, Chengliang Zhu & Zhengjiang Jin
Pages: 1323-1332
Published online: 03 Apr 2024
AbstractforEpidemiological and Clinical Characteristics of Neonatal Ureaplasma urealyticum Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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RESPONSE TO LETTER

Reply
EMR Combined with CRB-65 Superior to CURB-65 in Predicting Mortality in Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia [Response to Letter]
Yi Sun, Hong Wang, Minghao Gu, Xingyu Zhang, Xiudi Han & Xuedong Liu
Pages: 1321-1322
Published online: 04 Apr 2024
CitationforEMR Combined with CRB-65 Superior to CURB-65 in Predicting Mortality in Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia [Response to Letter] | Full Text | References | PDF (301.4 KB) | EPUB
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Factors Associated with Mortality Among Severe Omicron Patients for COVID-19
Shuting Wu, Guichan Liao, Jingchun Mao, Haiming Yan, Juanjuan Chen & Jie Peng
Pages: 1309-1319
Published online: 03 Apr 2024
AbstractforFactors Associated with Mortality Among Severe Omicron Patients for COVID-19 | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Septic Cardiomyopathy Caused by Aspergillus Infection: The First Case Report
Nengwen Wu, Xiaoqing Shen, Jianwei Li, Miaolian Chen, Guishen Wu, Haiming Niu, Hongkai Liang & Ting Yang
Pages: 1303-1307
Published online: 29 Mar 2024
AbstractforExtracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Septic Cardiomyopathy Caused by Aspergillus Infection: The First Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (756.1 KB) | EPUB
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Whole Genome Sequence Analysis of Two Oxacillin-Resistant and mecA-Positive Strains of Staphylococcus haemolyticus Isolated from Ear Swab Samples of Patients with Otitis Media
Zhao Liu, Ling Wang, Jiabing Sun, Qinghuan Zhang, Yue Peng, Susu Tang, Limei Zhang, Xiaobin Li, Zhijian Yu & Tao Zhang
Pages: 1291-1301
Published online: 29 Mar 2024
AbstractforWhole Genome Sequence Analysis of Two Oxacillin-Resistant and mecA-Positive Strains of Staphylococcus haemolyticus Isolated from Ear Swab Samples of Patients with Otitis Media | Full Text | References | PDF (7 MB) | EPUB
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Ceftazidime-Avibactam Combination Therapy versus Monotherapy for the Treatment Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections: A Retrospective Observational Study
Keyang Li, Debao Li, Hongliang Dong, Dongmei Ren, Dandan Gong, Shubo Wang, Yang Li, Yuanyuan Wu, Jikang Yang, Wenjuan Yan & Yi Li
Pages: 1281-1289
Published online: 09 Apr 2024
AbstractforCeftazidime-Avibactam Combination Therapy versus Monotherapy for the Treatment Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections: A Retrospective Observational Study | Full Text | References | PDF (445.3 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Reduced Viral Shedding Time in High-Risk COVID-19 Patients Infected by Omicron and Treated with Paxlovid: A Real-World Study from China
Wei Yang, Yahui Peng, Changsong Wang, Hongliu Cai, Lina Zhang, Jun Xu, Yongjie Wang, Maonan Wang, Mingyan Zhao & Kaijiang Yu
Pages: 1267-1279
Published online: 30 Mar 2024
AbstractforReduced Viral Shedding Time in High-Risk COVID-19 Patients Infected by Omicron and Treated with Paxlovid: A Real-World Study from China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB) | EPUB
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Article
The Potentiation Activity of Azithromycin in Combination with Colistin or Levofloxacin Against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm Infection
Yuhang Wang, Chunsun Li, Huan Zhang, Yulong Chi & Yun Cai
Pages: 1259-1266
Published online: 28 Mar 2024
AbstractforThe Potentiation Activity of Azithromycin in Combination with Colistin or Levofloxacin Against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (4.3 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Genomic Characterization of a Carbapenem-Resistant Raoultella planticola Strain Co-Harboring blaIMP-4 and blaSHV-12 Genes
Yubin Zhu, Yilu Zhuang, Yawen Yu, Jinyue Wang, Yongtai Liu, Zhi Ruan, Wei Xiao & Yingying Kong
Pages: 1251-1258
Published online: 27 Mar 2024
AbstractforGenomic Characterization of a Carbapenem-Resistant Raoultella planticola Strain Co-Harboring blaIMP-4 and blaSHV-12 Genes | Full Text | References | PDF (3.4 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Contezolid-Containing Regimen Successfully Treated Multiple Drug Resistance Mycobacterium Abscessus Complex Infection of Skin: A Case Report and Literature Review
Xusheng Gao, Caihong Ding, Dan Xie, Qing Wang, Peipei Jiang, Yuyu Wang & Yu Xiong
Pages: 1243-1249
Published online: 27 Mar 2024
AbstractforContezolid-Containing Regimen Successfully Treated Multiple Drug Resistance Mycobacterium Abscessus Complex Infection of Skin: A Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (1,014.1 KB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Inhibiting Peptidoglycan Hydrolase Alleviates MRSA Pneumonia Through Autolysin-Mediated MDP-NOD2 Pathway
Yang Yang, Zongze Yao, Jiazhen Zhang, Wei Shao, Bo Li, Huihui Wu, Wenjian Tang & Jing Zhang
Pages: 1231-1242
Published online: 26 Mar 2024
AbstractforInhibiting Peptidoglycan Hydrolase Alleviates MRSA Pneumonia Through Autolysin-Mediated MDP-NOD2 Pathway | Full Text | References | PDF (7.7 MB) | EPUB
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LETTER

Letter to the Editor
EMR Combined with CRB-65 Superior to CURB-65 in Predicting Mortality in Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia [Letter]
Achmad Jaelani Rusdi & Lilik Afifah
Pages: 1229-1230
Published online: 26 Mar 2024
CitationforEMR Combined with CRB-65 Superior to CURB-65 in Predicting Mortality in Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia [Letter] | Full Text | References | PDF (268.6 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Risk Factors for Occupational Blood Exposure, Compliance with Policies of Infection Prevention and Control, and Costs Associated with Post Exposure Management Among Nursing Staff
Yan Liu, Yang Li, Song Yuan, Wei Ma, Si Chen & Li-Yi Wang
Pages: 1215-1228
Published online: 26 Mar 2024
AbstractforRisk Factors for Occupational Blood Exposure, Compliance with Policies of Infection Prevention and Control, and Costs Associated with Post Exposure Management Among Nursing Staff | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Immune Dysfunction-Associated Elevated RDW, APACHE-II, and SOFA Scores Were a Possible Cause of 28-Day Mortality in Sepsis Patients
Jing Wang, Lisha He, Zhiyan Jin, Guoguang Lu, Sufei Yu, Lingling Hu, Meidan Fang & Xiaxia Jin
Pages: 1199-1213
Published online: 26 Mar 2024
AbstractforImmune Dysfunction-Associated Elevated RDW, APACHE-II, and SOFA Scores Were a Possible Cause of 28-Day Mortality in Sepsis Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (4.1 MB) | EPUB
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Plasma thrombomodulin as a candidate biomarker for the diagnosis and prognosis of HBV-related acute-on-chronic liver failure
Xingping Zhou, Jinjin Luo, Xi Liang, Peng Li, Keke Ren, Dongyan Shi, Jiaojiao Xin, Jing Jiang, Jiaxian Chen, Lulu He, Hui Yang, Shiwen Ma, Bingqi Li & Jun Li
Pages: 1185-1198
Published online: 26 Mar 2024
AbstractforPlasma thrombomodulin as a candidate biomarker for the diagnosis and prognosis of HBV-related acute-on-chronic liver failure | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Article
A Risk Model for 28-Day in-Hospital Mortality in 173 COVID-19 Patients Admission to ICU: A Retrospective Study
Yiting Hua, Yutong Zhou, Ziyue Qin, Yuan Mu, Ting Wang & Haoyu Ruan
Pages: 1171-1184
Published online: 23 Mar 2024
AbstractforA Risk Model for 28-Day in-Hospital Mortality in 173 COVID-19 Patients Admission to ICU: A Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (5.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Whole Genome Sequence-Based Analyses of Drug Resistance Characteristics, Genetic Diversity, and Transmission Dynamics of Drug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Urumqi City
Jiandong Yang, Yaoqin Lu, Yanggui Chen, Yida Wang & Kai Wang
Pages: 1161-1169
Published online: 24 Mar 2024
AbstractforWhole Genome Sequence-Based Analyses of Drug Resistance Characteristics, Genetic Diversity, and Transmission Dynamics of Drug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Urumqi City | Full Text | References | PDF (3.8 MB) | EPUB
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Article
The Role of AGGF1 in the Classification and Evaluating Prognosis of Adult Septic Patients: An Observational Study
Wenqing Ji, Tiantian Wan, Fang Zhang, Shubin Guo & Xue Mei
Pages: 1153-1160
Published online: 21 Mar 2024
AbstractforThe Role of AGGF1 in the Classification and Evaluating Prognosis of Adult Septic Patients: An Observational Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Isolation and Characterization of Cholera Toxin Gene-Positive Vibrio cholerae Non-O1/Non-O139 Isolated from Urinary Tract Infection: A Case Report
Reem Aljindan, Reema Allahham, Rana Alghamdi, Ibrahim Alhabib, Samia AlNassri, Wala Alkhalifa, Asim Diab, Amer Alomar, Lamya Yamani & Nasreldin Elhadi
Pages: 1147-1152
Published online: 21 Mar 2024
AbstractforIsolation and Characterization of Cholera Toxin Gene-Positive Vibrio cholerae Non-O1/Non-O139 Isolated from Urinary Tract Infection: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Article
Prevalence of Smear-Positive, Rifampicin-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Related Factors Among Residents with Cough in Northern Ethiopian Refugee Health Facilities
Hailemariam Mezgebe, Teklay Gebrecherkos, Dawit Gebreegziabiher Hagos & Saravanan Muthupandian
Pages: 1135-1145
Published online: 20 Mar 2024
AbstractforPrevalence of Smear-Positive, Rifampicin-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Related Factors Among Residents with Cough in Northern Ethiopian Refugee Health Facilities | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Infectious Diarrhea Caused by Nocardia farcinica in a 19-Month-Old Child
Jing Yang, Dixia Hu, Kaige Yin, Fang Li & Dongyan Shi
Pages: 1131-1134
Published online: 19 Mar 2024
AbstractforInfectious Diarrhea Caused by Nocardia farcinica in a 19-Month-Old Child | Full Text | References | PDF (422.1 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Comparative Analysis of Two Commercial Automated Systems with Agar Dilution for Oxacillin Susceptibility and Their Association with Genotypes of Invasive Staphylococcus aureus Isolates (2011–2021)
Wei-Yao Wang, Yi-Hsin Chen, Yu-Lin Lee, Chen-Feng Chiu & Shih-Ming Tsao
Pages: 1121-1129
Published online: 19 Mar 2024
AbstractforComparative Analysis of Two Commercial Automated Systems with Agar Dilution for Oxacillin Susceptibility and Their Association with Genotypes of Invasive Staphylococcus aureus Isolates (2011–2021) | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Mechanisms of Antibiotic Resistance and Developments in Therapeutic Strategies to Combat Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection
Yanping Li, Suresh Kumar & Lihu Zhang
Pages: 1107-1119
Published online: 19 Mar 2024
AbstractforMechanisms of Antibiotic Resistance and Developments in Therapeutic Strategies to Combat Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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CASE SERIES

Case Report
Diagnosis of a Familial Psittacosis Outbreak with Clinical Analysis and Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing Under COVID-19: A Case Series
Jiaru Wang, Peiyao Jia, Dong Zhang, Ying Zhao, Xin Sui, Zhengyu Jin & Wei Song
Pages: 1099-1105
Published online: 18 Mar 2024
AbstractforDiagnosis of a Familial Psittacosis Outbreak with Clinical Analysis and Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing Under COVID-19: A Case Series | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice About Antibiotic Use and Antimicrobial Resistance Among Nursing Students in China: A Cross Sectional Study
Chaoping Yang, Jing Xie, Qianjun Chen, Qiongyin Yuan, Jianping Shang, Haibo Wu, Youhua Yang, Mingfang Wang, Xiaolan Shu, Jing Yue, Danna Tu, Ying Lin, Ronghao Zheng & Xiaolin Wu
Pages: 1085-1098
Published online: 18 Mar 2024
AbstractforKnowledge, Attitude, and Practice About Antibiotic Use and Antimicrobial Resistance Among Nursing Students in China: A Cross Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Hepatic Involvement in Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome-Associated Kaposi’s Sarcoma: A Descriptive Analysis on CT, MRI, and Ultrasound
Chun-Shuang Guan, Jing Yu, Yan-Ni Du, Xin-Gang Zhou, Zi-Xin Zhang, Hui Chen, Yu-Xue Xing, Ru-Ming Xie & Zhi-Bin Lv
Pages: 1073-1084
Published online: 18 Mar 2024
AbstractforHepatic Involvement in Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome-Associated Kaposi’s Sarcoma: A Descriptive Analysis on CT, MRI, and Ultrasound | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Reliability of Droplet Digital PCR Alone and in Combination with Interleukin-6 and Procalcitonin for Prognosis of Bloodstream Infection
Sheng Yin, YingRui Lin, Bingqi Wang, Yizhi Peng, Zeyou Wang, Xiaolin Zhu, Hao Liang, Xianping Li & Min Wang
Pages: 1051-1071
Published online: 15 Mar 2024
AbstractforReliability of Droplet Digital PCR Alone and in Combination with Interleukin-6 and Procalcitonin for Prognosis of Bloodstream Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (12 MB) | EPUB
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Article
A Cross-Sectional Study on Awareness of Tuberculosis Control Among Post-Treatment Tuberculosis Patients in a City in China
Rui Jing, Hui Dong, Kun Huang, Zhong Liu, Ran Xue, Yiran Dong, Mei Jiao, Na Li, Yumei Guo, Yun Liu, Wenqian Zhang & Hongyun Sun
Pages: 1041-1049
Published online: 14 Mar 2024
AbstractforA Cross-Sectional Study on Awareness of Tuberculosis Control Among Post-Treatment Tuberculosis Patients in a City in China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) Infection Among Immunocompromised Individuals: A Brief Narrative Review
Radostina Alexandrova, Ilia Tsachev, Plamen Kirov, Abedulkadir Abudalleh, Hristo Hristov, Tanya Zhivkova, Lora Dyakova & Magdalena Baymakova
Pages: 1021-1040
Published online: 15 Mar 2024
AbstractforHepatitis E Virus (HEV) Infection Among Immunocompromised Individuals: A Brief Narrative Review | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Analysis of the Risk Factors for Plastic Bronchitis in Children with Severe Adenovirus Pneumonia: A Retrospective Study
Xue-hua Xu, Jie-rong Cai, Hui-feng Fan, Ting-ting Shi, Di-yuan Yang, Li Huang, Dong-wei Zhang & Gen Lu
Pages: 1011-1019
Published online: 14 Mar 2024
AbstractforAnalysis of the Risk Factors for Plastic Bronchitis in Children with Severe Adenovirus Pneumonia: A Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Sepsis and Hepatapostema Secondary to Chromobacterium Violaceum Infection on Lower Limb Skin: A Case Report
Kun Li, Dongsheng Han, Ahmad Alhaskawi, Tingting Liu, Xiaojuan Wang, Wu Yang, Hui Lu & Xueling Fang
Pages: 1003-1010
Published online: 14 Mar 2024
AbstractforSepsis and Hepatapostema Secondary to Chromobacterium Violaceum Infection on Lower Limb Skin: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Effects of Maternal Health During Pregnancy and Child Immunization on Mother-to-Child Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus: A Multicentre, Large-Sample Study in Southeast China
Xin-Xin Huang, Quan Lin, Yun Li & Li Li
Pages: 989-1001
Published online: 13 Mar 2024
AbstractforEffects of Maternal Health During Pregnancy and Child Immunization on Mother-to-Child Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus: A Multicentre, Large-Sample Study in Southeast China | Full Text | References | PDF (4.4 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Development of a Risk Prediction Model for Infection After Kidney Transplantation Transmitted from Bacterial Contaminated Preservation Solution
Mingxing Guo, Chen Pan, Ying Zhao, Wanyi Xu, Ye Xu, Dandan Li, Yichen Zhu & Xiangli Cui
Pages: 977-988
Published online: 13 Mar 2024
AbstractforDevelopment of a Risk Prediction Model for Infection After Kidney Transplantation Transmitted from Bacterial Contaminated Preservation Solution | Full Text | References | PDF (3.7 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Antimicrobial Resistance and Molecular Characterization of Salmonella Rissen Isolated in China During 2008–2019
Lili Wang, Lu Nie, Yue Liu, Liang Hu, Aiping Zhou, Dongjiang Wang, Xuebin Xu & Jian Guo
Pages: 969-976
Published online: 12 Mar 2024
AbstractforAntimicrobial Resistance and Molecular Characterization of Salmonella Rissen Isolated in China During 2008–2019 | Full Text | References | PDF (1,006.5 KB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Atypical Rickettsia japonica Infection Involving Critical Illness Diagnosed by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing: A Case Report
Zheng Yang, Zhanli Shi, Kun Fang & Danhong Ren
Pages: 963-967
Published online: 12 Mar 2024
AbstractforAtypical Rickettsia japonica Infection Involving Critical Illness Diagnosed by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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CORRIGENDUM

Correction
Rapid Identification of Carbapenemase-Producing Klebsiella Pneumoniae Using Headspace Solid-Phase Microextraction Combined with Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry [Corrigendum]
Pages: 961-962
Published online: 11 Mar 2024
CitationforRapid Identification of Carbapenemase-Producing Klebsiella Pneumoniae Using Headspace Solid-Phase Microextraction Combined with Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry [Corrigendum] | Full Text | PDF (254.5 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Incidence and Risk Factors of Active Tuberculosis Among Hospitalized Patients with Latent Tuberculosis Infection in China: A Cohort Study
Ye Liu, Lifan Zhang, Yan Chen, Guiren Ruan, Yuchen Liu, Shi Chen, Lantian Xie, Fengying Wu, Xiaochun Shi & Xiaoqing Liu
Pages: 953-960
Published online: 11 Mar 2024
AbstractforIncidence and Risk Factors of Active Tuberculosis Among Hospitalized Patients with Latent Tuberculosis Infection in China: A Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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CORRIGENDUM

Correction
Emergence of SARS-CoV-2 with Dual-Drug Resistant Mutations During a Long-Term Infection in a Kidney Transplant Recipient [Corrigendum]
Pages: 951-952
Published online: 11 Mar 2024
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Article
Knowledge, Perception, and Self-Confidence of Antibiotic Resistance, Appropriate Antibiotic Therapy, and Antibiotic Stewardship Among Undergraduate Pharmacy Students in Sudan
Omalhassan Amir Abdelkarim, Usman Abubakar, Mohamed A Hussain, Abd Elrahman Babiker Abadi, Ahmed Osman Mohamed, Wadah Osman, Asmaa E Sherif, Sara Altayep Ebrahim, Asmaa Hussein Ahmed, Marwa Omer Ahmed & Ahmed Ashour
Pages: 935-949
Published online: 11 Mar 2024
AbstractforKnowledge, Perception, and Self-Confidence of Antibiotic Resistance, Appropriate Antibiotic Therapy, and Antibiotic Stewardship Among Undergraduate Pharmacy Students in Sudan | Full Text | References | PDF (580.6 KB) | EPUB
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Birth Outcomes of Pregnant Women Infected with COVID-19 in Highland Areas of China from 2020 to 2022: A Retrospective Analysis
Aiming Lv, Bian Ba Zhuo Ma, De Qiong, Da Wa Zhuo Ma, Pu Bu Zhuo Ma, Donghua Yao, Da Zhen, Chunxiu Tang, Bian Ba Zhuo Ma, Youzhi Lu, Long Cai, Yutong Zhang, Jinyu Yin, Tong Ding, Lang Ji Qu Zhen, Da Wa Cang, Meng Wu, Yulan Chen & Ye Li
Pages: 927-934
Published online: 08 Mar 2024
AbstractforBirth Outcomes of Pregnant Women Infected with COVID-19 in Highland Areas of China from 2020 to 2022: A Retrospective Analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (436.3 KB) | EPUB
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Trends of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in an Urban and a Rural Area in China: A 10-Year Population-Based Molecular Epidemiological Study
Peng Xu, Meng Li, Qi Jiang, Chongguang Yang, Xiangxiang Liu, Howard Takiff & Qian Gao
Pages: 919-926
Published online: 08 Mar 2024
AbstractforTrends of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in an Urban and a Rural Area in China: A 10-Year Population-Based Molecular Epidemiological Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Effectiveness of Drip Infusion of Lascufloxacin, a Novel Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic, for Patients with Pneumonia Including Chronic Lung Disease Exacerbations and Lung Abscesses
Daishi Shimada & Masafumi Seki
Pages: 911-918
Published online: 08 Mar 2024
AbstractforEffectiveness of Drip Infusion of Lascufloxacin, a Novel Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic, for Patients with Pneumonia Including Chronic Lung Disease Exacerbations and Lung Abscesses | Full Text | References | PDF (807.1 KB) | EPUB
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Association Studies of Serum Levels of TNF- α, IL-10, IFN-γ and CXCL 5 with Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Close Contacts
Jaina Razbek, Mayisha Daken, Yanggui Chen, Li Ma, Yan Zhang, Wanting Xu, Baofeng Wen, Junan Wang, Xiaomin Wang & Mingqin Cao
Pages: 899-910
Published online: 07 Mar 2024
AbstractforAssociation Studies of Serum Levels of TNF- α, IL-10, IFN-γ and CXCL 5 with Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Close Contacts | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Evaluation of the Prognostic Role of Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio, C-Reactive Protein-Albumin Ratio, and Platelet-Lymphocyte Ratio in Patients with the Co-Presentation of Coronary Artery Disease and COVID-19
Xiaoqun Xu, Xinyu Zhu, Hanxin Wang, Xiao Liu, Chao Yang, Libin Liu, Tielong Chen, Long Cai & Houyong Zhu
Pages: 885-897
Published online: 07 Mar 2024
AbstractforEvaluation of the Prognostic Role of Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio, C-Reactive Protein-Albumin Ratio, and Platelet-Lymphocyte Ratio in Patients with the Co-Presentation of Coronary Artery Disease and COVID-19 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Article
SPINK1 is a Potential Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarker for Sepsis
Dexiu Chen, Zhangjing Shi, Xiaolan Gao, Yuxiang Yang, Xianying Lei & Yingchun Hu
Pages: 875-884
Published online: 07 Mar 2024
AbstractforSPINK1 is a Potential Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarker for Sepsis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Disseminated Histoplasmosis Infection Diagnosed by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing: A Case Report
Lei Qiang, Xianghui Deng, Yong Yang, Zhigan Wang & Wei Gai
Pages: 865-873
Published online: 07 Mar 2024
AbstractforDisseminated Histoplasmosis Infection Diagnosed by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (3.2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Isolation, and Identification of Escherichia coli O157:H7 Recovered from Chicken Meat at Addis Ababa Slaughterhouses
Hailehizeb Tegegne, Kassahun Filie, Tadele Tolosa, Motuma Debelo & Eyoel Ejigu
Pages: 851-863
Published online: 05 Mar 2024
AbstractforIsolation, and Identification of Escherichia coli O157:H7 Recovered from Chicken Meat at Addis Ababa Slaughterhouses | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Case Report: Pneumonia Caused by Chlamydia Psittaci and Cryptococcus Co-Infection
Anbing Zhang, Xiaoli Lao, Jinguang Liang, Xiuqiong Xia, Lei Ma & Jianping Liang
Pages: 845-849
Published online: 05 Mar 2024
AbstractforCase Report: Pneumonia Caused by Chlamydia Psittaci and Cryptococcus Co-Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Antifungal Selection for the Treatment of Onychomycosis: Patient Considerations and Outcomes
Eden Axler & Shari R Lipner
Pages: 819-843
Published online: 04 Mar 2024
AbstractforAntifungal Selection for the Treatment of Onychomycosis: Patient Considerations and Outcomes | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Comparison of Computed Tomography and Clinical Features Between Patients Infected with the SARS‐CoV‐2 Omicron Variant and the Original Strain
Yue Zhang, Qi Li, Jiang-Lin Xiang, Xing-Hua Li & Jing Li
Pages: 807-818
Published online: 04 Mar 2024
AbstractforComparison of Computed Tomography and Clinical Features Between Patients Infected with the SARS‐CoV‐2 Omicron Variant and the Original Strain | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Alginate and Chitosan-Based Hydrogel Enhance Antibacterial Agent Activity on Topical Application
Nasrul Wathoni, Cecep Suhandi, Muhammad Fadhil Ghassani Purnama, Annisa Mutmainnah, Neng Sani Nurbaniyah, Desra Widdy Syafra & Khaled M Elamin
Pages: 791-805
Published online: 01 Mar 2024
AbstractforAlginate and Chitosan-Based Hydrogel Enhance Antibacterial Agent Activity on Topical Application | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Species Distribution, Typical Clinical Features and Risk Factors for Poor Prognosis of Super-Elderly Patients with Bloodstream Infection in China
Jiewei Cui, Yang Li, Qingyan Du, Yuanhui Wei, Jinxia Liu & Zhixin Liang
Pages: 779-790
Published online: 29 Feb 2024
AbstractforSpecies Distribution, Typical Clinical Features and Risk Factors for Poor Prognosis of Super-Elderly Patients with Bloodstream Infection in China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Roles of Nucleolar Factor RCL1 in Itraconazole Resistance of Clinical Candida albicans Under Different Stress Conditions
Jing Yang, Yan Ma, Bo Li, Zhiqin Xi, Li Zhang, Yuxi Wang & Wenli Feng
Pages: 769-777
Published online: 27 Feb 2024
AbstractforRoles of Nucleolar Factor RCL1 in Itraconazole Resistance of Clinical Candida albicans Under Different Stress Conditions | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Model-Informed Precision Dosing of Imipenem in an Obese Adolescent Patient with Augmented Renal Clearance and History of Schizophrenia
Yueliang Chen, Yun Han, Feng Guo & Zhenwei Yu
Pages: 761-767
Published online: 26 Feb 2024
AbstractforModel-Informed Precision Dosing of Imipenem in an Obese Adolescent Patient with Augmented Renal Clearance and History of Schizophrenia | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Case Report: Encephalitis with Initial Manifestation of Orientia Tsutsugamushi Infection Detected by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing
Song Han, Suge Yang, Yun Wang & Yingying Xu
Pages: 749-760
Published online: 26 Feb 2024
AbstractforCase Report: Encephalitis with Initial Manifestation of Orientia Tsutsugamushi Infection Detected by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing | Full Text | References | PDF (4.2 MB) | EPUB
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Retrospective Analysis of the Efficacy and Safety of Endoscopic Spinal Tuberculosis Focus Removal versus Posterior Pedicle Lesion Removal, Bone Grafting, and Internal Fixation Combined with Drug Chemotherapy for Thoracolumbar Tuberculosis
Tuerhongjian Abudurexiti, Abuduwupuer Haibier, Alimujiang Yusufu, Kutiluke Shoukeer & Hang Lin
Pages: 733-748
Published online: 26 Feb 2024
AbstractforRetrospective Analysis of the Efficacy and Safety of Endoscopic Spinal Tuberculosis Focus Removal versus Posterior Pedicle Lesion Removal, Bone Grafting, and Internal Fixation Combined with Drug Chemotherapy for Thoracolumbar Tuberculosis | Full Text | References | PDF (4.5 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Unravelling Childhood Tinea Capitis: A Multi-Dimensional Investigation Using Dermoscopy, Scanning Electron Microscopy and Mass Spectrometry
Zeyu Huang, Mingyan Chen, Yang Peng & Ruzhi Zhang
Pages: 727-732
Published online: 25 Feb 2024
AbstractforUnravelling Childhood Tinea Capitis: A Multi-Dimensional Investigation Using Dermoscopy, Scanning Electron Microscopy and Mass Spectrometry | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Characteristics of Immunocytes and Cytokines in Patients with Bloodstream Infections Caused by Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in China
Wenhui Guo, Xiang Lian, Hong Li, Lushun Jiang, Yingsha Chen, Ping Shen & Wei Yu
Pages: 719-725
Published online: 22 Feb 2024
AbstractforCharacteristics of Immunocytes and Cytokines in Patients with Bloodstream Infections Caused by Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in China | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Coexisting of Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma and Talaromyces marneffei Brain Abscess in an AIDS Patient, A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Xinchao Liu, Hao Xing, Jing Lin, Jian Sun, Yu Wang, Yaxu Liu, Wei Cao, Zhengyin Liu & Taisheng Li
Pages: 709-718
Published online: 21 Feb 2024
AbstractforCoexisting of Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma and Talaromyces marneffei Brain Abscess in an AIDS Patient, A Case Report and Review of the Literature | Full Text | References | PDF (662.4 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Clinical Characteristics of Chlamydia psittaci Infection Diagnosed by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing: A Retrospective Multi-Center Study in Fujian, China
Kaixiong Liu, Luling Wu, Gongping Chen, Dunhuan Zeng, Qiwei Zhong, Li Luo, Bin Song, Xiuhong Ying, Fayu Ni, Lifang Yu, Liyu Xu, Xin Lin, Xiaoyan Chen, Xin Zou, Jianhong Xiao & Yuekai Hu
Pages: 697-708
Published online: 20 Feb 2024
AbstractforClinical Characteristics of Chlamydia psittaci Infection Diagnosed by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing: A Retrospective Multi-Center Study in Fujian, China | Full Text | References | PDF (1,021.4 KB) | EPUB
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Evolution of Peritoneal Dialysis-Associated Peritonitis: Pathogen, Antibiotic Resistance, and the Impact of Lymphocyte Count on Treatment Outcomes
YuJian He, Guang Yang, Pengpeng Wang, Xu Wang, Zuying Xiong, Yan He & Zibo Xiong
Pages: 685-696
Published online: 18 Feb 2024
AbstractforEvolution of Peritoneal Dialysis-Associated Peritonitis: Pathogen, Antibiotic Resistance, and the Impact of Lymphocyte Count on Treatment Outcomes | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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LETTER

Detection of HIV-1 DNA/RNA in Peripheral Blood, Bone Marrow and Femoral Head of Patients with Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head [Letter]
Hasta Handayani Idrus, Fitriana & Setyo Adiningsih
Pages: 683-684
Published online: 18 Feb 2024
CitationforDetection of HIV-1 DNA/RNA in Peripheral Blood, Bone Marrow and Femoral Head of Patients with Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head [Letter] | Full Text | References | PDF (278.6 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Evaluation of Nanopore Sequencing for Diagnosing Pulmonary Tuberculosis Using Negative Smear Clinical Specimens
Guocan Yu, Yanqin Shen, Liwei Yao & Xudong Xu
Pages: 673-682
Published online: 18 Feb 2024
AbstractforEvaluation of Nanopore Sequencing for Diagnosing Pulmonary Tuberculosis Using Negative Smear Clinical Specimens | Full Text | References | PDF (3.4 MB) | EPUB
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CASE SERIES

Case Report
Two Cases of Superficial Fungal Infection Caused by Non-Albicans Candida Species Manifest Greenish-black Discoloration
Leyao Shi, Yahui Feng & Dongmei Shi
Pages: 665-672
Published online: 19 Feb 2024
AbstractforTwo Cases of Superficial Fungal Infection Caused by Non-Albicans Candida Species Manifest Greenish-black Discoloration | Full Text | References | PDF (647.2 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Genomic Sequencing of Clinical Cupriavidus gilardii Isolates Revealed Their Diverse Antimicrobial Resistance Mechanisms
Weichao Zhao, Huqin Yang, Yong Huang, Xin Fan & Zhaohui Tong
Pages: 655-664
Published online: 16 Feb 2024
AbstractforGenomic Sequencing of Clinical Cupriavidus gilardii Isolates Revealed Their Diverse Antimicrobial Resistance Mechanisms | Full Text | References | PDF (4 MB) | EPUB
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Article
CTX-M, TEM, and SHV Genes in Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Enterobacter spp Isolated from Hematologic Cancer Patients with Bacteremia in Uganda
Margaret Lubwama, David P Kateete, George Katende, Edgar Kigozi, Jackson Orem, Warren Phipps & Freddie Bwanga
Pages: 641-653
Published online: 16 Feb 2024
AbstractforCTX-M, TEM, and SHV Genes in Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Enterobacter spp Isolated from Hematologic Cancer Patients with Bacteremia in Uganda | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Microbiota-Based Live Biotherapeutic Products for Clostridioides Difficile Infection- The Devil is in the Details
Lea Monday, Glenn Tillotson & Teena Chopra
Pages: 623-639
Published online: 15 Feb 2024
AbstractforMicrobiota-Based Live Biotherapeutic Products for Clostridioides Difficile Infection- The Devil is in the Details | Full Text | References | PDF (650.7 KB) | EPUB
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Article
A Network Pharmacology and Molecular Dynamics Simulation-Based Study of Qing Run Hua Jie Decoction in Interstitial Pneumonia Treatment
Chunxiang Li, Yingbin Lian, Yaoshen Lin & Zhihua Li
Pages: 605-621
Published online: 15 Feb 2024
AbstractforA Network Pharmacology and Molecular Dynamics Simulation-Based Study of Qing Run Hua Jie Decoction in Interstitial Pneumonia Treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (13.8 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Evaluation of Sulfasalazine as an Adjunctive Therapy in Treating Pulmonary Pre-XDR-TB: Efficacy, Safety, and Treatment Implication
Liang Fu, Wenfei Wang, Juan Xiong, Peize Zhang, Hui Li, Xilin Zhang, Hancheng Liang, Qianting Yang, Zhaoqin Wang, Xinchun Chen, Guofang Deng, Yi Cai & Shenjie Tang
Pages: 595-604
Published online: 16 Feb 2024
AbstractforEvaluation of Sulfasalazine as an Adjunctive Therapy in Treating Pulmonary Pre-XDR-TB: Efficacy, Safety, and Treatment Implication | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Assessment of Knowledge and Practice of Healthcare Providers in Saudi Arabia Regarding Clostridioides difficile Infection Diagnosis and Management: A Cross-Sectional Questionnaire-Based Study
Masaad Saeed Almutairi, Faris S Alnezary, Rasil O Alsuwaylim, Ibrahim Alsulaymi, Omar A Almohammed & Abrar K Thabit
Pages: 583-594
Published online: 14 Feb 2024
AbstractforAssessment of Knowledge and Practice of Healthcare Providers in Saudi Arabia Regarding Clostridioides difficile Infection Diagnosis and Management: A Cross-Sectional Questionnaire-Based Study | Full Text | References | PDF (477.3 KB) | EPUB
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Multidrug-Resistant Proteus mirabilis Infections and Clinical Outcome at Tertiary Hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Taghreed A Hafiz, Ghadi S Alghamdi, Zeina S Alkudmani, Ahmed S Alyami, Abeer AlMazyed, Ohoud S Alhumaidan, Murad A Mubaraki & Fawzia E Alotaibi
Pages: 571-581
Published online: 14 Feb 2024
AbstractforMultidrug-Resistant Proteus mirabilis Infections and Clinical Outcome at Tertiary Hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Suppurative Meningitis Complicated with Arthritis Caused by Streptococcus Suis Infection: A Case Report
Bin Shen, Luyuan Tong, Jia Qiu, Jianfeng Zhong, Zhaowei Tong & Xiaofeng Li
Pages: 561-569
Published online: 14 Feb 2024
AbstractforSuppurative Meningitis Complicated with Arthritis Caused by Streptococcus Suis Infection: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (779.2 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Detection of HIV-1 DNA/RNA in Peripheral Blood, Bone Marrow and Femoral Head of Patients with Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head
Kangpeng Li, Bo Liu, Rui Ma & Qiang Zhang
Pages: 551-559
Published online: 12 Feb 2024
AbstractforDetection of HIV-1 DNA/RNA in Peripheral Blood, Bone Marrow and Femoral Head of Patients with Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head | Full Text | References | PDF (952.9 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Incidence of and Risk Factors for Third-Generation Cephalosporin-Resistant Escherichia coli Bloodstream Infections in Children
Jie Cheng, Ya Liu, Shaojun Li, Kaibin Pu, Lin Yang & Liping Tan
Pages: 543-550
Published online: 09 Feb 2024
AbstractforIncidence of and Risk Factors for Third-Generation Cephalosporin-Resistant Escherichia coli Bloodstream Infections in Children | Full Text | References | PDF (444.7 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Emergence of SARS-CoV-2 with Dual-Drug Resistant Mutations During a Long-Term Infection in a Kidney Transplant Recipient
Yoko Tanino, Keisuke Nishioka, Chie Yamamoto, Yohei Watanabe, Tomo Daidoji, Masataka Kawamoto, Sayaka Uda, Shoko Kirito, Yuta Nakagawa, Yu Kasamatsu, Yoshiyuki Kawahara, Yuri Sakai, Shuji Nobori, Tohru Inaba, Bon Ota, Naohisa Fujita, Atsushi Hoshino, Yoko Nukui & Takaaki Nakaya
Pages: 531-541
Published online: 08 Feb 2024
AbstractforEmergence of SARS-CoV-2 with Dual-Drug Resistant Mutations During a Long-Term Infection in a Kidney Transplant Recipient | Full Text | References | PDF (3.5 MB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Treatment and Management of Acinetobacter Pneumonia: Lessons Learned from Recent World Event
Karyne Rangel & Salvatore Giovanni De-Simone
Pages: 507-529
Published online: 07 Feb 2024
AbstractforTreatment and Management of Acinetobacter Pneumonia: Lessons Learned from Recent World Event | Full Text | References | PDF (831.9 KB) | EPUB
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Prevalence and Antimicrobial Resistance of Campylobacter Species and Associated Factors Among Under-Five Children with Diarrhea at Randomly Selected Public Health Facilities in Mekelle, Tigray, Ethiopia
Kebede Araya Abay, Girmay Desalegn, Yemane Weldu, Gebrecherkos Teame Gebrehiwot, Gebreselema Gebreyohannes, Letemicheal Negash Welekidan, Kibra Hailu Desta, Yohanns Tekle Asfaw, Ataklti Gessese Teka & Mulugeta Tilahun Gebremedhin
Pages: 495-505
Published online: 07 Feb 2024
AbstractforPrevalence and Antimicrobial Resistance of Campylobacter Species and Associated Factors Among Under-Five Children with Diarrhea at Randomly Selected Public Health Facilities in Mekelle, Tigray, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical Characteristics and Drug Resistance Mechanisms of Linezolid-Non-Susceptible Enterococcus in a Tertiary Hospital in Northwest China
Mengying Wu, Jia Kang, Jia Tao, Yanwen Yang, Gang Li & Wei Jia
Pages: 485-494
Published online: 07 Feb 2024
AbstractforClinical Characteristics and Drug Resistance Mechanisms of Linezolid-Non-Susceptible Enterococcus in a Tertiary Hospital in Northwest China | Full Text | References | PDF (5.3 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Vitamin D Improves Klebsiella-Induced Severe Pneumonia in Rats by Regulating Intestinal Microbiota
Jia-Jia Hu, Yu-Sen Lin, Jing-Cong Zhang & Yan-Hong Wang
Pages: 475-484
Published online: 07 Feb 2024
AbstractforVitamin D Improves Klebsiella-Induced Severe Pneumonia in Rats by Regulating Intestinal Microbiota | Full Text | References | PDF (5.3 MB) | EPUB
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Article
EMR Combined with CRB-65 Superior to CURB-65 in Predicting Mortality in Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Yi Sun, Hong Wang, Minghao Gu, Xingyu Zhang, Xiudi Han & Xuedong Liu
Pages: 463-473
Published online: 07 Feb 2024
AbstractforEMR Combined with CRB-65 Superior to CURB-65 in Predicting Mortality in Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
Interactions and Implications of Klebsiella pneumoniae with Human Immune Responses and Metabolic Pathways: A Comprehensive Review
Ruojing Bai & Jun Guo
Pages: 449-462
Published online: 02 Feb 2024
AbstractforInteractions and Implications of Klebsiella pneumoniae with Human Immune Responses and Metabolic Pathways: A Comprehensive Review | Full Text | References | PDF (487.2 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Risk Factors for COVID-19 Infection in Adult Patients: A Retrospective Observational Study in Japan
Akie Yoshida, Kazuhiro Furumachi, Etsuko Kumagai & Keiko Hosohata
Pages: 441-448
Published online: 02 Feb 2024
AbstractforRisk Factors for COVID-19 Infection in Adult Patients: A Retrospective Observational Study in Japan | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Epidemiology and Azole Resistance of Clinical Isolates of Aspergillus fumigatus from a Large Tertiary Hospital in Ningxia, China
Yuting Kang, Qiujie Li, Yao Yao, Chao Xu, Zhuoran Qiu, Wei Jia, Gang Li & Pengtao Wang
Pages: 427-439
Published online: 02 Feb 2024
AbstractforEpidemiology and Azole Resistance of Clinical Isolates of Aspergillus fumigatus from a Large Tertiary Hospital in Ningxia, China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Article
The Recent Transmission and Associated Risk Factor of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Golmud City, China
Zexuan Song, Wencong He, Xiaolong Cao, Aijing Ma, Ping He, Bing Zhao, Shengfen Wang, Chunfa Liu & Yanlin Zhao
Pages: 417-425
Published online: 31 Jan 2024
AbstractforThe Recent Transmission and Associated Risk Factor of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Golmud City, China | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Prevalence, Transmission and Genetic Diversity of Pyrazinamide Resistance Among Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates in Hunan, China
Binbin Liu, Pan Su, Peilei Hu, Mi Yan, Wenbin Li, Songlin Yi, Zhenhua Chen, Xiaoping Zhang, Jingwei Guo, Xiaojie Wan, Jue Wang, Daofang Gong, Hua Bai, Kanglin Wan, Haican Liu, Guilian Li & Yunhong Tan
Pages: 403-416
Published online: 31 Jan 2024
AbstractforPrevalence, Transmission and Genetic Diversity of Pyrazinamide Resistance Among Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates in Hunan, China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
COVID-19-Associated Rhinocerebral Mucormycosis, an Incidental Finding or a Matter of Concern – Mixed-Method Systematic Review
Mihaela Andreescu, Cosmin Moldovan, Delia-Andreea Lespezeanu, Adela-Ioana Mocanu, Mihai-Adrian Schipor & Horia Mocanu
Pages: 387-402
Published online: 31 Jan 2024
AbstractforCOVID-19-Associated Rhinocerebral Mucormycosis, an Incidental Finding or a Matter of Concern – Mixed-Method Systematic Review | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Etiology, Microbiological Isolates, and Antibiotic Susceptibilities in Inpatients with Refractory Auricular Perichondritis: A 10-Year Retrospective Study
Xiuwen Zhang, Yibo Zhang, Chen Pu, Lehua Wang, Yusu Ni & Taomin Huang
Pages: 377-386
Published online: 31 Jan 2024
AbstractforEtiology, Microbiological Isolates, and Antibiotic Susceptibilities in Inpatients with Refractory Auricular Perichondritis: A 10-Year Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Whole-Genome Sequencing of an Escherichia coli ST69 Strain Harboring blaCTX-M-27 on a Hybrid Plasmid
Ling Wang, Yuee Guan, Xu Lin, Jie Wei, Qinghuan Zhang, Limei Zhang, Jing Tan, Jie Jiang, Caiqin Ling, Lei Cai, Xiaobin Li, Xiong Liang, Wei Wei & Rui-Man Li
Pages: 365-375
Published online: 31 Jan 2024
AbstractforWhole-Genome Sequencing of an Escherichia coli ST69 Strain Harboring blaCTX-M-27 on a Hybrid Plasmid | Full Text | References | PDF (3.5 MB) | EPUB
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Synergistic Activity of 3-Hydrazinoquinoxaline-2-Thiol in Combination with Penicillin Against MRSA
Abdelbagi Elfadil, Karem Ibrahem, Hani Abdullah, Jawahir A Mokhtar, Mohammed W Al-Rabia & Hafsa Alawad Mohammed
Pages: 355-364
Published online: 31 Jan 2024
AbstractforSynergistic Activity of 3-Hydrazinoquinoxaline-2-Thiol in Combination with Penicillin Against MRSA | Full Text | References | PDF (433.5 KB) | EPUB
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In vitro Activity of Ceftaroline Against Isolates of Gram-Positive Bacteria from Patients with Bloodstream Infections Collected as a Part of ATLAS Between 2017 and 2020
Marie Kempf, Francis F Arhin, Alona Kuraieva & Eric Utt
Pages: 343-354
Published online: 31 Jan 2024
AbstractforIn vitro Activity of Ceftaroline Against Isolates of Gram-Positive Bacteria from Patients with Bloodstream Infections Collected as a Part of ATLAS Between 2017 and 2020 | Full Text | References | PDF (552.5 KB) | EPUB
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Correction
Molecular Characteristics, Antimicrobial Susceptibility, Biofilm-Forming Ability of Clinically Invasive Staphylococcus aureus Isolates [Corrigendum]
Pages: 341-342
Published online: 27 Jan 2024
CitationforMolecular Characteristics, Antimicrobial Susceptibility, Biofilm-Forming Ability of Clinically Invasive Staphylococcus aureus Isolates [Corrigendum] | Full Text | PDF (239.3 KB) | EPUB
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Antimicrobial Resistance of Clostridioides difficile in Children from a Tertiary Pediatric Hospital in Shanghai, China
Xiaolu Li, Yizhong Wang, Rong Cao, Fangfei Xiao, Xufei Wang, Lin Ye, Yongmei Xiao, Dan Li & Ting Zhang
Pages: 329-339
Published online: 25 Jan 2024
AbstractforAntimicrobial Resistance of Clostridioides difficile in Children from a Tertiary Pediatric Hospital in Shanghai, China | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB) | EPUB
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Molecular Characteristics and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profiles of blaKPC-Producing Escherichia Coli Isolated from a Teaching Hospital in Shanghai, China
Shuaijun Cao, Xiaoying Jiang, Jinshan Suo, Yanyan Lu, Mohan Ju, Qixiang Zeng, Qingru Zheng, Zuoyan Zhang & Wenqi Tang
Pages: 319-327
Published online: 25 Jan 2024
AbstractforMolecular Characteristics and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profiles of blaKPC-Producing Escherichia Coli Isolated from a Teaching Hospital in Shanghai, China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Venous Thromboembolism and Associated Factors in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19 at Addis Ababa COVID-19 Field Hospital, Ethiopia
Abel Teklit Haile, Robel Gemechu Haile, Esrom Hagos Gebrehiwot & Eden Workalemahu Abeje
Pages: 305-317
Published online: 25 Jan 2024
AbstractforVenous Thromboembolism and Associated Factors in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19 at Addis Ababa COVID-19 Field Hospital, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (477.7 KB) | EPUB
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Isolation and Phenotypic Characterization of Virulent Bacteriophages Against Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli and Its Phage-Resistant Variant from Sewage Sources
Ashetu Fikadu, Stephen Amankwah, Bikila Alemu, Yared Alemu, Adisu Naga, Esayas Tekle & Tesfaye Kassa
Pages: 293-303
Published online: 25 Jan 2024
AbstractforIsolation and Phenotypic Characterization of Virulent Bacteriophages Against Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli and Its Phage-Resistant Variant from Sewage Sources | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Higher Virulence Renders K2 Klebsiella pneumoniae a Stable Share Among Those from Pyogenic Liver Abscess
Min Dong, Xiumin Ma, Donglian Wang, Xiaobo Ma, Jin Zhang, Lianhua Yu, Qing Yang, Dakang Hu & Dengyan Qiao
Pages: 283-291
Published online: 25 Jan 2024
AbstractforHigher Virulence Renders K2 Klebsiella pneumoniae a Stable Share Among Those from Pyogenic Liver Abscess | Full Text | References | PDF (3.5 MB) | EPUB
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Efficacy and Influencing Factors of Sangju Cough Mixture in the Adjuvant Treatment of Adult Patients with Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infection: A Retrospective Study
Xiaoming Yang, Zhongda Liu, Xiaojing Liu, Quan Li, Hui Huang & Zunjing Zhang
Pages: 275-282
Published online: 25 Jan 2024
AbstractforEfficacy and Influencing Factors of Sangju Cough Mixture in the Adjuvant Treatment of Adult Patients with Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infection: A Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns of Staphylococcus Aureus Isolated at a General Hospital in Vietnam Between 2014 and 2021
Nguyen Van An, Le Ha long Hai, Vu Huy Luong, Nguyen Thi Ha Vinh, Pham Quynh Hoa, Le Van Hung, Nguyen Thai Son, Le Thu Hong, Dinh Viet Hung, Hoang Trung Kien, Minh Nhat Le, Nguyen Hoang Viet, Duc Hoang Nguyen, Ngai Van Pham, Ta Ba Thang, Tran Viet Tien & Le Huy Hoang
Pages: 259-273
Published online: 24 Jan 2024
AbstractforAntimicrobial Resistance Patterns of Staphylococcus Aureus Isolated at a General Hospital in Vietnam Between 2014 and 2021 | Full Text | References | PDF (4.5 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Intrathecal Injection of Polymyxin B in a Child with Meningitis Caused by Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa: A Case Report and Literature Review
Mei Wu, Jingui Zhao, Zhongqiang Liu & Haiyang Zhang
Pages: 249-258
Published online: 25 Jan 2024
AbstractforIntrathecal Injection of Polymyxin B in a Child with Meningitis Caused by Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa: A Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical Outcomes and Risk Factors for Death in Critically Ill Patients with Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Treated with Ceftazidime-Avibactam: A Retrospective Study
Lingchun Zhang, Yani Ma, Chenglong Zhao, Shujuan Zhao, Lulu Zhao, Yuxin Yang, Yuhan Wang, Haiyang Meng & Jun Sun
Pages: 239-248
Published online: 25 Jan 2024
AbstractforClinical Outcomes and Risk Factors for Death in Critically Ill Patients with Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Treated with Ceftazidime-Avibactam: A Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Clinical and Genomic Characteristics of a Clinical Listeria Monocytogenes ST120 Isolate Recovered from a Pregnant Woman
Jingrui Zhang, Zengbin Liu, Zhirong Li, Caihong Xu, Hongbin Wang, Rugang Yang & Li Liu
Pages: 229-237
Published online: 23 Jan 2024
AbstractforClinical and Genomic Characteristics of a Clinical Listeria Monocytogenes ST120 Isolate Recovered from a Pregnant Woman | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB) | EPUB
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Unraveling Key Chloroquine Resistance-Associated Alleles Among Plasmodium falciparum Isolates in South Darfur State, Sudan Twelve Years After Drug Withdrawal
Abdalmoneim M Magboul, Bakri YM Nour, Abdelhakam G Tamomh, Rashad Abdul-Ghani, Sayed Mustafa Albushra & Hanan Babiker Eltahir
Pages: 221-227
Published online: 23 Jan 2024
AbstractforUnraveling Key Chloroquine Resistance-Associated Alleles Among Plasmodium falciparum Isolates in South Darfur State, Sudan Twelve Years After Drug Withdrawal | Full Text | References | PDF (998.7 KB) | EPUB
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Multiple Blood Culture Sampling, Proper Antimicrobial Choice, and Adequate Dose in Definitive Therapy Supported by the Antimicrobial Stewardship Team Could Decrease 30-Day Sepsis Mortality Rates
Norihiro Saito, Junichiro Tsuchiya, Masamichi Itoga, Yuji Okamura, Hiromasa Tsuyama, Masahiko Kimura, Fumio Inoue, Toshiyuki Kimura, Hiromi Ozaki, Yuka Tono, Satoko Minakawa & Hirofumi Tomita
Pages: 207-219
Published online: 22 Jan 2024
AbstractforMultiple Blood Culture Sampling, Proper Antimicrobial Choice, and Adequate Dose in Definitive Therapy Supported by the Antimicrobial Stewardship Team Could Decrease 30-Day Sepsis Mortality Rates | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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An Analysis of Various Factors Underlying Covid-19 Prevention Practice and Strategy in Jigjiga Town, Northeast Ethiopia
Buzuneh Tasfa Marine & Dagne Tesfaye Mengistie
Pages: 187-206
Published online: 21 Jan 2024
AbstractforAn Analysis of Various Factors Underlying Covid-19 Prevention Practice and Strategy in Jigjiga Town, Northeast Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
The Emerging Pathogen Candida metapsilosis: Biological Aspects, Virulence Factors, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Manuela Gómez-Gaviria, Laura C García-Carnero, Dario A Baruch-Martínez & Héctor M Mora-Montes
Pages: 171-185
Published online: 19 Jan 2024
AbstractforThe Emerging Pathogen Candida metapsilosis: Biological Aspects, Virulence Factors, Diagnosis, and Treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Combination of rRT-PCR and Clinical Features to Predict Coronavirus Disease 2019 for Nosocomial Infection Control
Fumihiro Yamaguchi, Ayako Suzuki, Miyuki Hashiguchi, Emiko Kondo, Atsuo Maeda, Takuya Yokoe, Jun Sasaki, Yusuke Shikama, Munetaka Hayashi, Sei Kobayashi & Hiroshi Suzuki
Pages: 161-170
Published online: 17 Jan 2024
AbstractforCombination of rRT-PCR and Clinical Features to Predict Coronavirus Disease 2019 for Nosocomial Infection Control | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Fatal Case of Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia (PJP) During Treatment for Drug Rash with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) Syndrome
Chaoe Zhou, Jun Li, Fude Zhou, Lei Huang, Xinmin Liu & Haichao Li
Pages: 153-159
Published online: 15 Jan 2024
AbstractforFatal Case of Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia (PJP) During Treatment for Drug Rash with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) Syndrome | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB) | EPUB
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REVIEW

Review
A Systematic Review of the Microbial Landscape of Diabetic Foot Ulcers in Uganda
Danladi Makeri, Emmanuel Eilu, Martin Odoki & Ezera Agwu
Pages: 143-151
Published online: 12 Jan 2024
AbstractforA Systematic Review of the Microbial Landscape of Diabetic Foot Ulcers in Uganda | Full Text | References | PDF (469.2 KB) | EPUB
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CORRIGENDUM

Correction
CRISPRi-Mediated Gene Suppression Reveals Putative Reverse Transcriptase Gene PA0715 to Be a Global Regulator of Pseudomonas aeruginosa [Corrigendum]
Pages: 141-142
Published online: 12 Jan 2024
CitationforCRISPRi-Mediated Gene Suppression Reveals Putative Reverse Transcriptase Gene PA0715 to Be a Global Regulator of Pseudomonas aeruginosa [Corrigendum] | Full Text | PDF (235.9 KB) | EPUB
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Clinical Significance of Preoperative Pyrazinamide-Containing Therapy in Tuberculous Constrictive Pericarditis
Likui Fang, Wenfeng Yu, Guocan Yu, Gang Chen & Bo Ye
Pages: 131-139
Published online: 11 Jan 2024
AbstractforClinical Significance of Preoperative Pyrazinamide-Containing Therapy in Tuberculous Constrictive Pericarditis | Full Text | References | PDF (622.3 KB) | EPUB
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Antimicrobial Use-Related Problems Among Hospitalized Pediatric Patients: A Prospective Observational Study
Kidu Gidey, Solomon Girmay Aregawi, Berhane Yohannes Hailu, Solomon Weldegebreal Asgedom & Yirga Legesse Niriayo
Pages: 119-130
Published online: 11 Jan 2024
AbstractforAntimicrobial Use-Related Problems Among Hospitalized Pediatric Patients: A Prospective Observational Study | Full Text | References | PDF (513.5 KB) | EPUB
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SHORT REPORT

Brief Report
Peripheral Blood CD8+T Cell as a Prognostic Biomarker for Hospitalised COVID-19 Patients Without Antiviral Treatment
Yuming Sun, Peilin Liu, Lifang Zhang, Shaorong Lei & Qian Gao
Pages: 109-117
Published online: 11 Jan 2024
AbstractforPeripheral Blood CD8+T Cell as a Prognostic Biomarker for Hospitalised COVID-19 Patients Without Antiviral Treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Insights into the in-vitro Susceptibility and Drug–Drug Interaction Profiles Against Drug-Resistant and Susceptible Mycobacterium tuberculosis Clinical Isolates in Amhara, Ethiopia
Aynias Seid, Yilak Girma, Eseye Dereb, Meseret Kassa, Semira Nureddin, Ayenesh Abebe & Nega Berhane
Pages: 89-107
Published online: 10 Jan 2024
AbstractforInsights into the in-vitro Susceptibility and Drug–Drug Interaction Profiles Against Drug-Resistant and Susceptible Mycobacterium tuberculosis Clinical Isolates in Amhara, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (726.4 KB) | EPUB
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CASE REPORT

Case Report
Omadacycline for the Treatment of Severe Chlamydia psittaci Pneumonia Complicated with Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Juan Wang, Shuangyong Dong, Mengjuan Fang, Zhiyan Fan & Yuansheng Xu
Pages: 81-87
Published online: 08 Jan 2024
AbstractforOmadacycline for the Treatment of Severe Chlamydia psittaci Pneumonia Complicated with Guillain-Barre Syndrome | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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The Clinical Value of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing in Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia
Meng-Qi Huang, Ting-Ting Zheng, Xiao-Rong Wang & Fei Xiang
Pages: 69-80
Published online: 08 Jan 2024
AbstractforThe Clinical Value of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing in Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia | Full Text | References | PDF (5.3 MB) | EPUB
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Brief Report
Characterization of an NDM-1-Producing Citrobacter koseri Isolate from China
Panpan Zi, Ming Fang, Hongfu Yang, Jiahao Zheng, Ning Ma & Qilong Liu
Pages: 61-67
Published online: 06 Jan 2024
AbstractforCharacterization of an NDM-1-Producing Citrobacter koseri Isolate from China | Full Text | References | PDF (3.7 MB) | EPUB
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Brief Report
ST11 KPC-2-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolated from Patient with Acute Myelocytic Leukemia
Can Chen, Fan Yang, Mantao Chen, Ying Xu, Yaping Xie, Ruishan Liu, Pengfei Shi & Shenxian Qian
Pages: 51-59
Published online: 06 Jan 2024
AbstractforST11 KPC-2-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolated from Patient with Acute Myelocytic Leukemia | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB
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Risk Factors and Predictive Nomogram for Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Children in a Grade 3 First-Class General Hospital in Central China
Xinmin Chu, Lijuan Ning, Yuting Fang, Hengmin Jia & Meng Wang
Pages: 41-49
Published online: 04 Jan 2024
AbstractforRisk Factors and Predictive Nomogram for Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Children in a Grade 3 First-Class General Hospital in Central China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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CASE SERIES

Case Report
Using Tocilizumab in Hematologic Malignant Patients with Severe COVID-19 Infection – Case Series Report
Chunlan Fu, Yuanyuan Zhu, Weijia Huang, Yi Luo, Yongxian Hu, He Huang & Jie Sun
Pages: 31-39
Published online: 05 Jan 2024
AbstractforUsing Tocilizumab in Hematologic Malignant Patients with Severe COVID-19 Infection – Case Series Report | Full Text | References | PDF (4 MB) | EPUB
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Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci Prevalence, Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns and Colonization Risk Factors Among HIV-Positive Patients in Health-Care Facilities in Debre Berhan Town, Ethiopia
Mikiyas Zike, Abdurahaman Mohammed Ahmed, Awraris Hailu & Bedru Hussien
Pages: 17-29
Published online: 02 Jan 2024
AbstractforVancomycin Resistant Enterococci Prevalence, Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns and Colonization Risk Factors Among HIV-Positive Patients in Health-Care Facilities in Debre Berhan Town, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (500.8 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
A Case Report of Urinary Tract Infection and Fungemia Due to Pichia ohmeri Complicated with Pulmonary Thromboembolism
Jiang-Jie Sun, Rui Shi & He Huang
Pages: 11-15
Published online: 02 Jan 2024
AbstractforA Case Report of Urinary Tract Infection and Fungemia Due to Pichia ohmeri Complicated with Pulmonary Thromboembolism | Full Text | References | PDF (418.1 KB) | EPUB
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Lemierre Syndrome: Report of a Case with an Innovative Diagnostic Method and Literature Review
Mengxiao Xie, Jian Liu, Jieyuan Zheng, Jingchao Wang & Dongsheng Han
Pages: 1-10
Published online: 02 Jan 2024
AbstractforLemierre Syndrome: Report of a Case with an Innovative Diagnostic Method and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB) | EPUB
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