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Article
A Longitudinal Evaluation of the Bacterial Pathogens Colonizing Chronic Non-Healing Wound Sites at a United States Military Treatment Facility in the Pacific Region
Md A Nahid, Jaclyn M Griffin, Michael B Lustik, Jordan J Hayes, Keith S K Fong, Timothy S Horseman, Massimo Menguito, Erik C Snesrud, Jason C Barnhill & Michael A Washington
Pages: 1-10
Published online: 06 Jan 2021
AbstractforA Longitudinal Evaluation of the Bacterial Pathogens Colonizing Chronic Non-Healing Wound Sites at a United States Military Treatment Facility in the Pacific Region | Full Text | References | PDF (339.3 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report

Case Report
Mycobacterium colombiense and Mycobacterium avium Complex Causing Severe Pneumonia in a Patient with HIV Identified by a Novel Molecular-Based Method
Xiaoling Yu & Wenqian Jiang
Pages: 11-16
Published online: 06 Jan 2021
AbstractforMycobacterium colombiense and Mycobacterium avium Complex Causing Severe Pneumonia in a Patient with HIV Identified by a Novel Molecular-Based Method | Full Text | References | PDF (876 KB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Bacteriophages Against Pathogenic Bacteria and Possibilities for Future Application in Africa
Tesfaye Kassa
Pages: 17-31
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforBacteriophages Against Pathogenic Bacteria and Possibilities for Future Application in Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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In vivo Antibacterial Activity of Star Anise (Illicium verum Hook.) Extract Using Murine MRSA Skin Infection Model in Relation to Its Metabolite Profile
Mohamed A Salem, Riham A El-Shiekh, Rasha A Hashem & Mariam Hassan
Pages: 33-48
Published online: 06 Jan 2021
AbstractforIn vivo Antibacterial Activity of Star Anise (Illicium verum Hook.) Extract Using Murine MRSA Skin Infection Model in Relation to Its Metabolite Profile | Full Text | References | PDF (5.6 MB) | EPUB
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PspA Diversity, Serotype Distribution and Antimicrobial Resistance of Invasive Pneumococcal Isolates from Paediatric Patients in Shenzhen, China
Hanfang Jiang, Qing Meng, Xiaorong Liu, Hongyu Chen, Chunqing Zhu & Yunsheng Chen
Pages: 49-58
Published online: 11 Jan 2021
AbstractforPspA Diversity, Serotype Distribution and Antimicrobial Resistance of Invasive Pneumococcal Isolates from Paediatric Patients in Shenzhen, China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical Outcomes and Prevalence of Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) Among Non-A-C Hepatitis Patients in Egypt
Ibrahim M Sayed, Mohamed A El-Mokhtar, Mahmoud Abdel Rahman Mahmoud, Amal A Elkhawaga, Shereen Gaber, Nermien H Seddek, Lobna Abdel-Wahid, Ahmed M Ashmawy & Enas Ahmed Reda Alkareemy
Pages: 59-69
Published online: 12 Jan 2021
AbstractforClinical Outcomes and Prevalence of Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) Among Non-A-C Hepatitis Patients in Egypt | Full Text | References | PDF (3.7 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report

Case Report
Pyogenic Liver Abscess and Endogenous Endophthalmitis Due to K64-ST1764 Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae: A Case Report
Bo Zhao, Renjing Hu, Lei Gong, Xiaoyun Wang, Yingwei Zhu & Gaojue Wu
Pages: 71-77
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPyogenic Liver Abscess and Endogenous Endophthalmitis Due to K64-ST1764 Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Analysis of the Clinical Effect of Combined Drug Susceptibility to Guide Medication for Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Patients Based on the Kirby–Bauer Disk Diffusion Method
Huijuan Yao, Jingxian Liu, Xueyan Jiang, Feng Chen, Xiaotong Lu & Jian Zhang
Pages: 79-87
Published online: 12 Jan 2021
AbstractforAnalysis of the Clinical Effect of Combined Drug Susceptibility to Guide Medication for Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Patients Based on the Kirby–Bauer Disk Diffusion Method | Full Text | References | PDF (298.6 KB) | EPUB
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Diagnostic Yield of Oral Swab Testing by TB-LAMP for Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Yanhua Song, Yifeng Ma, Rongmei Liu, Yuanyuan Shang, Liping Ma, Fengmin Huo, Yunxu Li, Wei Shu, Yufeng Wang, Mengqiu Gao & Yu Pang
Pages: 89-95
Published online: 12 Jan 2021
AbstractforDiagnostic Yield of Oral Swab Testing by TB-LAMP for Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Corrigendum

Correction
Recent Advances in the Treatment of C. difficile Using Biotherapeutic Agents [Corrigendum]
Page: 97
Published online: 13 Jan 2021
CitationforRecent Advances in the Treatment of C. difficile Using Biotherapeutic Agents [Corrigendum] | Full Text | PDF (169.6 KB) | EPUB
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Bacterial Profile, Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern and Associated Factors Among Patients Attending Adult OPD at Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Hawassa, Ethiopia
Tigist Mechal, Siraj Hussen & Moges Desta
Pages: 99-110
Published online: 14 Jan 2021
AbstractforBacterial Profile, Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern and Associated Factors Among Patients Attending Adult OPD at Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Hawassa, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (393.4 KB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
HIV in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Can We Change the Way We Deal with Co-Infections
Maha Al-Mozaini, Tahani Alrahbeni, Qais Dirar, Jawaher Alotibi & Abdulrahman Alrajhi
Pages: 111-117
Published online: 18 Jan 2021
AbstractforHIV in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Can We Change the Way We Deal with Co-Infections | Full Text | References | PDF (286.5 KB) | EPUB
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Commentary

Article Commentary
Will COVID-19 Lead to a Resurgence of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases?
Asmita Priyadarshini Khatiwada, Nistha Shrestha & Sunil Shrestha
Pages: 119-124
Published online: 18 Jan 2021
AbstractforWill COVID-19 Lead to a Resurgence of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases? | Full Text | References | PDF (265.8 KB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Therapeutic Options for Metallo-β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacterales
Xing Tan, Hwan Seung Kim, Kimberly Baugh, Yanqin Huang, Neeraja Kadiyala, Marisol Wences, Nidhi Singh, Eric Wenzler & Zackery P Bulman
Pages: 125-142
Published online: 18 Jan 2021
AbstractforTherapeutic Options for Metallo-β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacterales | Full Text | References | PDF (460.4 KB) | EPUB
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Prevalence of Aminoglycoside Resistance and Aminoglycoside Modifying Enzymes in Acinetobacter baumannii Among Intensive Care Unit Patients, Ismailia, Egypt
Rania Kishk, Nourhan Soliman, Nader Nemr, Raghda Eldesouki, Nageh Mahrous, Adil Gobouri, Ehab Azab & Maha Anani
Pages: 143-150
Published online: 19 Jan 2021
AbstractforPrevalence of Aminoglycoside Resistance and Aminoglycoside Modifying Enzymes in Acinetobacter baumannii Among Intensive Care Unit Patients, Ismailia, Egypt | Full Text | References | PDF (440.3 KB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Review on Up-to-Date Status of Candidate Vaccines for COVID-19 Disease
Tafere Mulaw Belete
Pages: 151-161
Published online: 19 Jan 2021
AbstractforReview on Up-to-Date Status of Candidate Vaccines for COVID-19 Disease | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Inactivation of Clinically Frequently Used Antimicrobial Agents By BacT/ALERT FAN Plus and BACTEC Aerobic and Anaerobic Culture Media in Simulated Blood Cultures: First Comparative Evaluation in China Mainland
Xiuyu Xu, Qiang Wei, Zhu Wang, Jie Yan, Huijuan Wang & Yun Xia
Pages: 163-172
Published online: 19 Jan 2021
AbstractforInactivation of Clinically Frequently Used Antimicrobial Agents By BacT/ALERT FAN Plus and BACTEC Aerobic and Anaerobic Culture Media in Simulated Blood Cultures: First Comparative Evaluation in China Mainland | Full Text | References | PDF (330.3 KB) | EPUB
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Livestock-Associated and Non-Livestock-Associated Staphylococcus aureus Carriage in Humans is Associated with Pig Exposure in a Dose–Response Manner
Yanling Liu, Wenhui Li, Qian Dong, Yangqun Liu & Xiaohua Ye
Pages: 173-184
Published online: 19 Jan 2021
AbstractforLivestock-Associated and Non-Livestock-Associated Staphylococcus aureus Carriage in Humans is Associated with Pig Exposure in a Dose–Response Manner | Full Text | References | PDF (3.2 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical Analysis of Bloodstream Infections During Agranulocytosis After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Weijie Cao, Lina Guan, Xiaoning Li, Ran Zhang, Li Li, Suping Zhang, Chong Wang, Xinsheng Xie, Zhongxing Jiang, Dingming Wan & Xiaohui Chi
Pages: 185-192
Published online: 19 Jan 2021
AbstractforClinical Analysis of Bloodstream Infections During Agranulocytosis After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation | Full Text | References | PDF (906.4 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Amoxicillin Utilization Pattern at Governmental Hospitals in Eastern Ethiopia
Tigist Gashaw, Mekonnen Sisay, Tewodros Tesfa, Yohannes Baye & Firehiwot Amare
Pages: 193-203
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAmoxicillin Utilization Pattern at Governmental Hospitals in Eastern Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Bacteriophage – A Promising Alternative Measure for Bacterial Biofilm Control
Fengjuan Tian, Jing Li, Amina Nazir & Yigang Tong
Pages: 205-217
Published online: 20 Jan 2021
AbstractforBacteriophage – A Promising Alternative Measure for Bacterial Biofilm Control | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Correlation Between Facial Skin Microbiota and Skin Barriers in a Chinese Female Population with Sensitive Skin
Yun Bai, Yinjuan Wang, Huajun Zheng, Fei Tan & Chao Yuan
Pages: 219-226
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCorrelation Between Facial Skin Microbiota and Skin Barriers in a Chinese Female Population with Sensitive Skin | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Analysis of Antibiotic Resistance and Virulence Traits (Genetic and Phenotypic) in Klebsiella pneumoniae Clinical Isolates from Pakistan: Identification of Significant Levels of Carbapenem and Colistin Resistance
Wajiha Imtiaz, Zainab Syed, Zara Rafaque, Simon Colin Andrews & Javid Iqbal Dasti
Pages: 227-236
Published online: 25 Jan 2021
AbstractforAnalysis of Antibiotic Resistance and Virulence Traits (Genetic and Phenotypic) in Klebsiella pneumoniae Clinical Isolates from Pakistan: Identification of Significant Levels of Carbapenem and Colistin Resistance | Full Text | References | PDF (338.7 KB) | EPUB
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Distribution of β-Lactamase Genes and Genetic Context of blaKPC-2 in Clinical Carbapenemase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates
Hongmao Liu, Hailong Lin, Zhewei Sun, Xinyi Zhu, Xueya Zhang, Qiaoling Li, Junwan Lu, Xi Lin, Li Lin, Kewei Li, Mei Zhu, Qiyu Bao, Teng Xu, Yunliang Hu & Hailin Zhang
Pages: 237-247
Published online: 26 Jan 2021
AbstractforDistribution of β-Lactamase Genes and Genetic Context of blaKPC-2 in Clinical Carbapenemase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates | Full Text | References | PDF (5.8 MB) | EPUB
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Article
First Identification of a Patient with Prosthesis-Related Infection Caused by an MCR-1.1-Producing ST131 Escherichia coli After Rhinoplasty
Zhehao Li, Ran Shi, Hao Wu & Ping Yan
Pages: 249-257
Published online: 26 Jan 2021
AbstractforFirst Identification of a Patient with Prosthesis-Related Infection Caused by an MCR-1.1-Producing ST131 Escherichia coli After Rhinoplasty | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice on Hospital-Acquired Infection Prevention and Associated Factors Among Healthcare Workers at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia
Biruk Bayleyegn, Addisu Mehari, Debasu Damtie & Markos Negash
Pages: 259-266
Published online: 27 Jan 2021
AbstractforKnowledge, Attitude and Practice on Hospital-Acquired Infection Prevention and Associated Factors Among Healthcare Workers at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (291 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Ex vivo Sensitivity Profile of Plasmodium falciparum Clinical Isolates to a Panel of Antimalarial Drugs in Ghana 13 Years After National Policy Change
Michael Fokuo Ofori, Emma E Kploanyi, Benedicta A Mensah, Emmanuel K Dickson, Eric Kyei-Baafour, Sampson Gyabaa, Mary Tetteh, Kwadwo A Koram, Benjamin K Abuaku & Anita Ghansah
Pages: 267-276
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEx vivo Sensitivity Profile of Plasmodium falciparum Clinical Isolates to a Panel of Antimalarial Drugs in Ghana 13 Years After National Policy Change | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Gram-Negative Bacteria Isolates and Their Antibiotic-Resistance Patterns in Patients with Wound Infection in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Legese Chelkeba, Tsegaye Melaku & Teshale Ayele Mega
Pages: 277-302
Published online: 29 Jan 2021
AbstractforGram-Negative Bacteria Isolates and Their Antibiotic-Resistance Patterns in Patients with Wound Infection in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (15.5 MB) | EPUB
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Knowledge, Attitude and Self-Reported Performance and Challenges of Hand Hygiene Using Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitizers Among Healthcare Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic at a Tertiary Hospital: A Cross-Sectional Study
Desta Assefa, Tsegaye Melaku, Bodena Bayisa & Sintayehu Alemu
Pages: 303-313
Published online: 29 Jan 2021
AbstractforKnowledge, Attitude and Self-Reported Performance and Challenges of Hand Hygiene Using Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitizers Among Healthcare Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic at a Tertiary Hospital: A Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (336.8 KB) | EPUB
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MBLs, Rather Than Efflux Pumps, Led to Carbapenem Resistance in Fosfomycin and Aztreonam/Avibactam Resistant Elizabethkingia anophelis
Yanbin Chang, Daiqin Zhang, Siqiang Niu, Qian Chen, Qiuxia Lin & Xiaobing Zhang
Pages: 315-327
Published online: 29 Jan 2021
AbstractforMBLs, Rather Than Efflux Pumps, Led to Carbapenem Resistance in Fosfomycin and Aztreonam/Avibactam Resistant Elizabethkingia anophelis | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Article
The Value of the inhA Mutation Detection in Predicting Ethionamide Resistance Using Melting Curve Technology
Yanhua Song, Guirong Wang, Qiang Li, Rongmei Liu, Liping Ma, Qi Li & Mengqiu Gao
Pages: 329-334
Published online: 29 Jan 2021
AbstractforThe Value of the inhA Mutation Detection in Predicting Ethionamide Resistance Using Melting Curve Technology | Full Text | References | PDF (394.5 KB) | EPUB
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Molecular Characterization of Carbapenemase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolated from Egyptian Pediatric Cancer Patients Including a Strain with a Rare Gene-Combination of β-Lactamases
Dina Osama, Hadir El-Mahallawy, Mohamed Tarek Mansour, Abdelgawad Hashem & Ahmed S Attia
Pages: 335-348
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMolecular Characterization of Carbapenemase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolated from Egyptian Pediatric Cancer Patients Including a Strain with a Rare Gene-Combination of β-Lactamases | Full Text | References | PDF (5.6 MB) | EPUB
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Toward Covid-19 and Associated Factors Among University Students in Mizan Tepi University, 2020
Abiy Tadesse Angelo, Daniel Shiferaw Alemayehu & Aklilu Mamo Dacho
Pages: 349-360
Published online: 02 Feb 2021
AbstractforKnowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Toward Covid-19 and Associated Factors Among University Students in Mizan Tepi University, 2020 | Full Text | References | PDF (811.5 KB) | EPUB
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In vitro Combined Inhibitory Activities of β-Lactam Antibiotics and Clavulanic Acid Against blaKPC-2-Positive Klebsiella pneumoniae
Mingjia Peng, Renru Han, Yan Guo, Yonggui Zheng, Feifei Yang, Xiaogang Xu & Fupin Hu
Pages: 361-368
Published online: 02 Feb 2021
AbstractforIn vitro Combined Inhibitory Activities of β-Lactam Antibiotics and Clavulanic Acid Against blaKPC-2-Positive Klebsiella pneumoniae | Full Text | References | PDF (303.8 KB) | EPUB
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Phenotypic Detection of Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli from a Clinical Specimen in Sidama, Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Tsegaye Alemayehu, Solomon Asnake, Bereket Tadesse, Elshaday Azerefegn, Enkosilassie Mitiku, Asnakech Agegnehu, Netsanet Nigussie, Techilo H/Mariam & Moges Desta
Pages: 369-380
Published online: 02 Feb 2021
AbstractforPhenotypic Detection of Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli from a Clinical Specimen in Sidama, Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Knowledge and Practice Toward Prevention of SARS-CoV-2 Among Healthcare Workers at Delghi Primary Hospital During a Massive Test Campaign in Northwest Gondar, Ethiopia: Institution-Based Descriptive Cross-Sectional Survey
Tewodros Shibabaw & Banchamlak Teferi
Pages: 381-390
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforKnowledge and Practice Toward Prevention of SARS-CoV-2 Among Healthcare Workers at Delghi Primary Hospital During a Massive Test Campaign in Northwest Gondar, Ethiopia: Institution-Based Descriptive Cross-Sectional Survey | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase and Carbapenemase Producing Gram-Negative Bacilli Infections Among Patients in Intensive Care Units of Felegehiwot Referral Hospital: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Study
Mekonnen Alebel, Feleke Mekonnen & Wondemagegn Mulu
Pages: 391-405
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforExtended-Spectrum β-Lactamase and Carbapenemase Producing Gram-Negative Bacilli Infections Among Patients in Intensive Care Units of Felegehiwot Referral Hospital: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (647.8 KB) | EPUB
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Development and Validation of a Scoring System for Differential Diagnosis of Tuberculosis and Metastatic Tumor in the Spine
Shuang Cao, Xin Gao, Guangjian Bai, Baoquan Xin, Tao Wang, Jiashi Cao, Kai Lv, Chengzhang Zhu, Xiangzhi Ni, Weiwei Zou, Yejin Zhou, Jianru Xiao & Tielong Liu
Pages: 407-413
Published online: 04 Feb 2021
AbstractforDevelopment and Validation of a Scoring System for Differential Diagnosis of Tuberculosis and Metastatic Tumor in the Spine | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Encouraging the Development of New Antibiotics: Are Financial Incentives the Right Way Forward? A Systematic Review and Case Study
Ilinca A Dutescu & Sean A Hillier
Pages: 415-434
Published online: 05 Feb 2021
AbstractforEncouraging the Development of New Antibiotics: Are Financial Incentives the Right Way Forward? A Systematic Review and Case Study | Full Text | References | PDF (479.7 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Evaluation of Anti-Biofilm Capability of Cordycepin Against Candida albicans
Yu Wang, Zejun Pei, Zaixiang Lou & Hongxin Wang
Pages: 435-448
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEvaluation of Anti-Biofilm Capability of Cordycepin Against Candida albicans | Full Text | References | PDF (10.2 MB) | EPUB
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Co-Production of NDM-1, CTX-M-9 Family and mcr-1 in a Klebsiella pneumoniae ST4564 Strain in China
Xinchun Wang, Qi Li, Jianbang Kang, Zheng Zhang, Yan Song, Donghong Yin, Qian Guo, Junli Song, Xiaoxia Li, Shuyun Wang & Jinju Duan
Pages: 449-457
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCo-Production of NDM-1, CTX-M-9 Family and mcr-1 in a Klebsiella pneumoniae ST4564 Strain in China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Phenotypic and Genotypic Drug Susceptibility Assessment of Mycobacterium bovis Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Clinical Strains
Maria Carolina Sisco, Marlei Gomes da Silva, Luciana Distasio de Carvalho, Carlos Eduardo Dias Campos, Paulo Cesar De Souza Caldas, Beatriz Lopez, Claudia Argüelles, Ana Carolina Carvalho, Jacobus de Waard, Philip Suffys & Rafael Silva Duarte
Pages: 459-466
Published online: 05 Feb 2021
AbstractforPhenotypic and Genotypic Drug Susceptibility Assessment of Mycobacterium bovis Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Clinical Strains | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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The Frequency of Natural Killer Cell Subsets in Patients with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome with Deep Fungal Infections
Gao Chen, Chun-Jun Qin, Meng-Zheng Wu, Fei-Fei Liu, Shu-Shu Liu & Li Liu
Pages: 467-473
Published online: 09 Feb 2021
AbstractforThe Frequency of Natural Killer Cell Subsets in Patients with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome with Deep Fungal Infections | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Resistance Trends of Klebsiella pneumoniae Causing Urinary Tract Infections in Chongqing, 2011–2019
Yanhui Ding, Huijuan Wang, Shuli Pu, Shifeng Huang & Siqiang Niu
Pages: 475-481
Published online: 09 Feb 2021
AbstractforResistance Trends of Klebsiella pneumoniae Causing Urinary Tract Infections in Chongqing, 2011–2019 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report

Case Report
Hyperlipidemia Caused by Voriconazole: A Case Report
Jiasheng Wu, Na Chen, Yake Yao, Jianying Zhou & Hua Zhou
Pages: 483-487
Published online: 10 Feb 2021
AbstractforHyperlipidemia Caused by Voriconazole: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (813.7 KB) | EPUB
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Evaluation of a Novel Laboratory Candiduria Screening Protocol in the Intensive Care Unit
Zhengxin He, Chang Su, Yuwang Bi, Yan Cheng, Daxin Lei & Fukun Wang
Pages: 489-496
Published online: 10 Feb 2021
AbstractforEvaluation of a Novel Laboratory Candiduria Screening Protocol in the Intensive Care Unit | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Magnitude of Phenotypic and MTBDRplus Line Probe Assay First-Line Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Resistance Among Tuberculosis Patients; Northwest Ethiopia
Wubet Birhan Yigzaw, Jordi B Torrelles, Shu-Hua Wang & Belay Tessema
Pages: 497-505
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMagnitude of Phenotypic and MTBDRplus Line Probe Assay First-Line Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Resistance Among Tuberculosis Patients; Northwest Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (304.6 KB) | EPUB
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Preventative Practices (KAPs) Towards COVID-19 Among International Students in China
Xue-Lian Wu & George N Chidimbah Munthali
Pages: 507-518
Published online: 11 Feb 2021
AbstractforKnowledge, Attitudes, and Preventative Practices (KAPs) Towards COVID-19 Among International Students in China | Full Text | References | PDF (384.7 KB) | EPUB
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Antimicrobial Uses and Resistance Among Public University Students in Bangladesh
Mahfuza Marzan, Dewan Zubaer Islam, Halyna Lugova, Ambigga Krishnapillai, Mainul Haque & Salequl Islam
Pages: 519-533
Published online: 11 Feb 2021
AbstractforKnowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Antimicrobial Uses and Resistance Among Public University Students in Bangladesh | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Heterogeneity of Helicobacter pylori Strains Isolated from Patients with Gastric Disorders in Guiyang, China
Mengheng Mi, Fangcao Wu, Jian Zhu, Fang Liu, Guzhen Cui, Xueqing Wen, Yue Hu, Zhaohui Deng, Xiaojuan Wu, Zhengrong Zhang, Tingna Qi & Zhenghong Chen
Pages: 535-545
Published online: 11 Feb 2021
AbstractforHeterogeneity of Helicobacter pylori Strains Isolated from Patients with Gastric Disorders in Guiyang, China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Gizachew Manaye, Desalegn Muleta, Andualem Henok, Abyot Asres, Yitagesu Mamo, Desalegn Feyissa, Fikadu Ejeta & Wondwossen Niguse
Pages: 547-554
Published online: 12 Feb 2021
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Sawsan Mohammed Kareem, Israa M S Al-kadmy, Saba S Kazaal, Alaa N Mohammed Ali, Sarah Naji Aziz, Rabab R Makharita, Abdelazeem M Algammal, Salim Al-Rejaie, Tapan Behl, Gaber El-Saber Batiha, Mohamed A El-Mokhtar & Helal F Hetta
Pages: 555-563
Published online: 12 Feb 2021
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Bacterial Meningitis Among Adult Patients at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Referral Hospital
Abiye Tigabu, Abiyot Jember, Temesgen Nega, Getachew Wubishet, Hana Misganaw, Tigist Goshu & Markos Negash
Pages: 565-574
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Drug Resistance Conferring Mutation and Genetic Diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates in Tuberculosis Lymphadenitis Patients; Ethiopia
Sosina Ayalew, Teklu Wegayehu, Hawult Taye, Liya Wassie, Selfu Girma, Stefan Berg & Adane Mihret
Pages: 575-584
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Epidemiology of Community Origin Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae Uropathogenic Strains Resistant to Antibiotics in Franceville, Gabon
Yann Mouanga Ndzime, Richard Onanga, Roland Fabrice Kassa Kassa, Michelle Bignoumba, Pierre Philippe Mbehang Nguema, Amahani Gafou, Roméo Wenceslas Lendamba, Kelly Mbombe Moghoa & Cyrille Bisseye
Pages: 585-594
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Therapeutic Options for Metallo-β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacterales [Corrigendum]
Page: 595
Published online: 16 Feb 2021
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Diagnostic Performance of GeneChip for the Rapid Detection of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Different Subgroups of Patients
Jinyan Shi, Bilin Tao, Zhongqi Li, Huan Song, Jizhou Wu, Beibei Qiu & Jianming Wang
Pages: 597-608
Published online: 17 Feb 2021
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Rhinovirus-Infected Patients in the COVID-19 Pandemic Period
Yuji Watanabe, Yasuhiro Kamioka & Masafumi Seki
Pages: 609-611
Published online: 17 Feb 2021
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Longitudinal Study of the Drug Resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae of a Tertiary Hospital, China: Phenotypic Epidemiology Analysis (2013–2018)
Na Pei, Qingxia Liu, Xinyi Cheng, Tianzhu Liang, Zijuan Jian, Siyi Wang, Yiming Zhong, Jingxuan He, Mao Zhou, Karsten Kristiansen, Weijun Chen, Wenen Liu & Junhua Li
Pages: 613-626
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Nomogram Model for Predicting the Risk of Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria Infection in Diabetic Foot Patients
Yi-ni Ma, Li-xiang Zhang, Yuan-yuan Hu & Tian-lu Shi
Pages: 627-637
Published online: 18 Feb 2021
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In vitro and in vivo Antibacterial Activity of Linezolid Plus Fosfomycin Against Staphylococcus aureus with Resistance to One Drug
Na Xie, Lifang Jiang, Mingtao Chen, Guijun Zhang, Yanyan Liu, Jiabin Li & Xiaohui Huang
Pages: 639-649
Published online: 24 Feb 2021
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The Effect of Talaromyces marneffei Infection on CD86 Expression in THP-1 Cells
Di Yang, Lin-xia Shen, Ri-feng Chen, Yu Fu, Hong-yan Xu, Li-na Zhang & Dong-hua Liu
Pages: 651-660
Published online: 19 Feb 2021
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Clonal Diversity, Low-Level and Heterogeneous Oxacillin Resistance of Oxacillin Sensitive MRSA
Roushan Liu, Jian Zhang, Xiaoli Du, Yingying Lv, Xiangyu Gao, Yanyan Wang & Junrui Wang
Pages: 661-669
Published online: 19 Feb 2021
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Artificial Intelligence Clinicians Can Use Chest Computed Tomography Technology to Automatically Diagnose Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pneumonia and Enhance Low-Quality Images
Quan Zhang, Zhuo Chen, Guohua Liu, Wenjia Zhang, Qian Du, Jiayuan Tan & Qianqian Gao
Pages: 671-687
Published online: 24 Feb 2021
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Clinical Impact and Risk Factors of Nonsusceptibility to Third-Generation Cephalosporins Among Hospitalized Adults with Monomicrobial Enterobacteriaceae Bacteremia in Southern Taiwan: A Multicenter Study
Tsao-Chin Lin, Yuan-Pin Hung, Ching-Chi Lee, Wei-Tang Lin, Li-Chen Huang, Wei Dai, Chi-Shuang Kuo, Wen-Chien Ko & Yeou-Lih Huang
Pages: 689-697
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Bacteriological Profile and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of Bloodstream Infection at Kigali University Teaching Hospital
Thierry Habyarimana, Didier Murenzi, Emile Musoni, Callixte Yadufashije & François N Niyonzima
Pages: 699-707
Published online: 23 Feb 2021
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Epidemiology of Biofilm Producing Acinetobacter baumannii Nosocomial Isolates from a Tertiary Care Hospital in Egypt: A Cross-Sectional Study
Ahmed Morad Asaad, Shamshul Ansari, Soma Elsayed Ajlan & Samah Mohammed Awad
Pages: 709-717
Published online: 23 Feb 2021
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Osteoarticular Cryptococcosis Successfully Treated with High-Dose Liposomal Amphotericin B Followed by Oral Fluconazole
Guillem Deus, Silvia Gómez-Zorrilla, Daniel Echeverria-Esnal, Ana Siverio, Robert Güerri-Fernandez, Jesús Ares, Nuria Campillo, Emili Letang, Hernando Knobel, Santiago Grau & Juan Pablo Horcajada
Pages: 719-722
Published online: 24 Feb 2021
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Prevalence and Pattern of Resistance in NS5A/NS5B in Hepatitis C Chronic Patients Genotype 3 Examined at a Public Health Laboratory in the State of São Paulo, Brazil
Ana Paula de Torres Santos, Vanessa Cristina Martins Silva, Maria Cássia Mendes-Corrêa, Marcilio Figueiredo Lemos, Fernanda de Mello Malta, Rúbia Anita Ferraz Santana, Gregório Tadeu Fernando Dastoli, Vanessa Fusco Duarte de Castro, João Renato Rebello Pinho & Regina Célia Moreira
Pages: 723-730
Published online: 24 Feb 2021
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Bloodstream Infections Caused by Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales: Risk Factors for Mortality, Antimicrobial Therapy and Treatment Outcomes from a Prospective Multicenter Study
Chaoe Zhou, Longyang Jin, Qi Wang, Xiaojuan Wang, Fengning Chen, Yue Gao, Chunjiang Zhao, Hongbin Chen, Bin Cao & Hui Wang
Pages: 731-742
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforBloodstream Infections Caused by Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales: Risk Factors for Mortality, Antimicrobial Therapy and Treatment Outcomes from a Prospective Multicenter Study | Full Text | References | PDF (394.6 KB) | EPUB
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Molecular Epidemiology and Mechanisms of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates from ICU and Respiratory Department Patients of a Chinese University Hospital
Bin Liu & Lei Liu
Pages: 743-755
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMolecular Epidemiology and Mechanisms of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates from ICU and Respiratory Department Patients of a Chinese University Hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Developing Machine-Learning Prediction Algorithm for Bacteremia in Admitted Patients
Ebrahim Mahmoud, Mohammed Al Dhoayan, Mohammad Bosaeed, Sameera Al Johani & Yaseen M Arabi
Pages: 757-765
Published online: 25 Feb 2021
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Characterization of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae ST15 Clone Coproducing KPC-2, CTX-M-15 and SHV-28 Spread in an Intensive Care Unit of a Tertiary Hospital
Yaping Han, Lei Huang, Chengcheng Liu, Xu Huang, Ruiying Zheng, Yanfei Lu, Wenying Xia, Fang Ni, Yaning Mei & Genyan Liu
Pages: 767-773
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCharacterization of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae ST15 Clone Coproducing KPC-2, CTX-M-15 and SHV-28 Spread in an Intensive Care Unit of a Tertiary Hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Effects of Tigecycline Combined with Azithromycin Against Biofilms of Multidrug-Resistant Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Isolates from a Patient in China
ChengCheng Yue, WeiHua Shen, LiFen Hu, YanYan Liu, YaHong Zheng, Ying Ye, Yuhao Zhang & JiaBin Li
Pages: 775-786
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEffects of Tigecycline Combined with Azithromycin Against Biofilms of Multidrug-Resistant Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Isolates from a Patient in China | Full Text | References | PDF (5.4 MB) | EPUB
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Serotype Distribution of Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates Causing Invasive and Non-Invasive Infections Using Whole-Genome Sequencing in Ethiopia
Bekele Sharew, Feleke Moges, Gizachew Yismaw, Adane Mihret, Wondiwossen Abebe, Surafal Fentaw & Belay Tessema
Pages: 787-794
Published online: 02 Mar 2021
AbstractforSerotype Distribution of Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates Causing Invasive and Non-Invasive Infections Using Whole-Genome Sequencing in Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (872.9 KB) | EPUB
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Efficacy Study of Chloroquine to Plasmodium vivax Malaria in Darimu and Bure Districts, Southwest Ethiopia
Solomon Yeshanew, Alemayehu Dagne & Behailu Taye
Pages: 795-803
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEfficacy Study of Chloroquine to Plasmodium vivax Malaria in Darimu and Bure Districts, Southwest Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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The Escherichia coli Sequence Type 131 Harboring Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamases and Carbapenemases Genes from Poultry Birds
Sana Ilyas, Muhammad Hidayat Rasool, Muhammad Javed Arshed, Muhammad Usman Qamar, Bilal Aslam, Ahmad Almatroudi & Mohsin Khurshid
Pages: 805-813
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Construction of a Risk Prediction Model for Subsequent Bloodstream Infection in Intestinal Carriers of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae: A Retrospective Study in Hematology Department and Intensive Care Unit
Yue Wang, Qun Lin, Zhongju Chen, Hongyan Hou, Na Shen, Zhen Wang, Feng Wang & Ziyong Sun
Pages: 815-824
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforConstruction of a Risk Prediction Model for Subsequent Bloodstream Infection in Intestinal Carriers of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae: A Retrospective Study in Hematology Department and Intensive Care Unit | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Occurrence and Phenotypic Characterization of Multidrug-Resistant Bacterial Pathogens Isolated from Patients in a Public Hospital in Mogadishu, Somalia
Ayan Aden Moussa, Abdkerem Abdulahi Abdi, Mohamed Abdullahi Awale & Bashiru Garba
Pages: 825-832
Published online: 02 Mar 2021
AbstractforOccurrence and Phenotypic Characterization of Multidrug-Resistant Bacterial Pathogens Isolated from Patients in a Public Hospital in Mogadishu, Somalia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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In vitro Effect of the Combination of Aztreonam and Amoxicillin/Clavulanic Acid Against Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Organisms Producing Metallo-β-Lactamase
Qian Xu, Ying Fu, Jingshu Ji, Xiaoxing Du & Yunsong Yu
Pages: 833-839
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforIn vitro Effect of the Combination of Aztreonam and Amoxicillin/Clavulanic Acid Against Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Organisms Producing Metallo-β-Lactamase | Full Text | References | PDF (3.7 MB) | EPUB
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Comparative Genome Analysis of Livestock and Human Colistin-Resistant Escherichia coli Isolates from the Same Household
Ryuji Kawahara, Takahiro Yamaguchi & Yoshimasa Yamamoto
Pages: 841-847
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforComparative Genome Analysis of Livestock and Human Colistin-Resistant Escherichia coli Isolates from the Same Household | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB) | EPUB
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Evidence of Antibiotic Resistance from Population-Based Studies: A Narrative Review
Elisa Giacomini, Valentina Perrone, Davide Alessandrini, Daniela Paoli, Carmela Nappi & Luca Degli Esposti
Pages: 849-858
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Maxing Shigan Decoction Mitigates Mycoplasma pneumonia-Induced Pyroptosis in A549 Cells via the NLRP3 Inflammasome
Fang Liu, TianTian Liu, Min Sun, JingMin Zhou, Feng Xue, ShuangHui Chen, Jia Chen & Lei Zhang
Pages: 859-867
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMaxing Shigan Decoction Mitigates Mycoplasma pneumonia-Induced Pyroptosis in A549 Cells via the NLRP3 Inflammasome | Full Text | References | PDF (4.7 MB) | EPUB
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Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns of Bacterial Isolates from Routine Clinical Specimens from Referral Hospitals in Tanzania: A Prospective Hospital-Based Observational Study
Nicholaus P Mnyambwa, Coline Mahende, Amani Wilfred, Erica Sandi, Nicodem Mgina, Clara Lubinza, Amos Kahwa, Pammla Petrucka, Sayoki Mfinanga, Esther Ngadaya & Godfather Kimaro
Pages: 869-878
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAntibiotic Susceptibility Patterns of Bacterial Isolates from Routine Clinical Specimens from Referral Hospitals in Tanzania: A Prospective Hospital-Based Observational Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Co-Infection Pneumonia with Mycobacterium abscessus and Pneumocystis jiroveci in a Patient without HIV Infection Diagnosed by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing
Dan Xie, Ying Xian, Jingya You, Wen Xu, Min Fan, Xiaogang Bi & Kouxing Zhang
Pages: 879-888
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCo-Infection Pneumonia with Mycobacterium abscessus and Pneumocystis jiroveci in a Patient without HIV Infection Diagnosed by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing | Full Text | References | PDF (4.4 MB) | EPUB
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Sustained Low Incidence Rates of Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections in the Intensive Care Unit
Waleed A Mazi, Mohammed H Abdulwahab, Mahmood A Alashqar, Yvonne S Aldecoa, Zaheda R Bahat, Jennifer L Suaking, Amir Saeed, Osama S Yassin, Salah Al-Din Mahfouz & Abiola Senok
Pages: 889-894
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforSustained Low Incidence Rates of Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections in the Intensive Care Unit | Full Text | References | PDF (247.2 KB) | EPUB
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Renal Involvement in COVID-19: A Review of the Literature
Marco Giuseppe Migliaccio, Marco Di Mauro, Riccardo Ricciolino, Giorgio Spiniello, Vincenzo Carfora, Nicoletta Verde, Filiberto Fausto Mottola, Nicola Coppola & On behalf of the Vanvitelli COVID-19 Group
Pages: 895-903
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforRenal Involvement in COVID-19: A Review of the Literature | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Toward COVID-19 Pandemic Among Population Visiting Dessie Health Center for COVID-19 Screening, Northeast Ethiopia
Daniel Gebretsadik, Saba Gebremichael & Melaku Ashagrie Belete
Pages: 905-915
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforKnowledge, Attitude and Practice Toward COVID-19 Pandemic Among Population Visiting Dessie Health Center for COVID-19 Screening, Northeast Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (574.7 KB) | EPUB
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In vitro and in vivo Effect of Antimicrobial Agent Combinations Against Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae with Different Resistance Mechanisms in China
Enbo Liu, Peiyao Jia, Xue Li, Menglan Zhou, Timothy Kudinha, Chuncai Wu, Yingchun Xu & Qiwen Yang
Pages: 917-928
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforIn vitro and in vivo Effect of Antimicrobial Agent Combinations Against Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae with Different Resistance Mechanisms in China | Full Text | References | PDF (7.2 MB) | EPUB
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Immunological Aspects of Diagnosis and Management of Childhood Tuberculosis
Luis Horacio Gutiérrez-González, Esmeralda Juárez, Claudia Carranza, Laura E Carreto-Binaghi, Alejandro Alejandre, Carlos Cabello-Gutiérrrez & Yolanda Gonzalez
Pages: 929-946
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforImmunological Aspects of Diagnosis and Management of Childhood Tuberculosis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Characterization of Plasmid Co-Harboring NDM-1 and SHV-12 from a Multidrug-Resistant Citrobacter freundii Strain ZT01-0079 in China
Tingyan Zhang, Yanfeng Lin, Peihan Li, Zhonghong Li, Xiong Liu, Jinhui Li, Lizhong Li, Kaiying Wang, Zhongdong Liu, Peng Li, Lanfen Lu & Hongyan Wang
Pages: 947-952
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCharacterization of Plasmid Co-Harboring NDM-1 and SHV-12 from a Multidrug-Resistant Citrobacter freundii Strain ZT01-0079 in China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Perceived Risk of COVID-19 and Related Factors Among University Students in Ethiopia During School Reopening
Mesfin Tadese, Assalif Beyene Haile, Tebabere Moltot & Mulualem Silesh
Pages: 953-961
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPerceived Risk of COVID-19 and Related Factors Among University Students in Ethiopia During School Reopening | Full Text | References | PDF (283.1 KB) | EPUB
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Risk Factors of Measles Outbreak Among Students of Mizan-Tepi University, Tepi Campus, Southwest Ethiopia
Fekede W/Kidan, Dawit Getachew, Besufekad Mekonnen & Workineh Woldeselassie Hammeso
Pages: 963-970
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforRisk Factors of Measles Outbreak Among Students of Mizan-Tepi University, Tepi Campus, Southwest Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (670.9 KB) | EPUB
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Investigation of One Familial Cluster of COVID-19 in Taiwan: Differentiation of Genetic Variation Among Isolates and Implications for Epidemiological Investigation and Surveillance by Genomic Assay
Ming-Jr Jian, Hsing-Yi Chung, Chih-Kai Chang, Shan-Shan Hsieh, Jung-Chung Lin, Kuo-Ming Yeh, Chien-Wen Chen, Feng-Yee Chang, Sheng-Kang Chiu, Kuo-Sheng Hung, Ming-Tsan Liu, Ji-Rong Yang, Cherng-Lih Perng & Hung-Sheng Shang
Pages: 971-977
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforInvestigation of One Familial Cluster of COVID-19 in Taiwan: Differentiation of Genetic Variation Among Isolates and Implications for Epidemiological Investigation and Surveillance by Genomic Assay | Full Text | References | PDF (5.3 MB) | EPUB
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Chromone Derivatives CM3a Potently Eradicate Staphylococcus aureus Biofilms by Inhibiting Cell Adherence
Qing Zhan, Yanlei Xu, Lingling Zhan, Bingjie Wang, Yinjuan Guo, Xiaocui Wu, Wenxiu Ai, Zengqiang Song & Fangyou Yu
Pages: 979-986
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforChromone Derivatives CM3a Potently Eradicate Staphylococcus aureus Biofilms by Inhibiting Cell Adherence | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB) | EPUB
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Mastitis and Isolation, Identification and Antibiogram of Staphylococcus Species from Mastitis Positive Zebu Cows in Toke Kutaye, Cheliya, and Dendi Districts, West Shewa Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia
Dimshasha Tolera Dabele, Bizunesh Mideksa Borena Snr, Petros Admasu, Endrias Zewdu Gebremedhin & Lencho Megersa Marami
Pages: 987-998
Published online: 12 Mar 2021
AbstractforPrevalence and Risk Factors of Mastitis and Isolation, Identification and Antibiogram of Staphylococcus Species from Mastitis Positive Zebu Cows in Toke Kutaye, Cheliya, and Dendi Districts, West Shewa Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Adherence to Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment and Case Management in Chongqing, China – A Mixed Method Research Study
Wei Xing, Rui Zhang, Weixi Jiang, Ting Zhang, Michelle Pender, Jiani Zhou, Jie Pu, Shili Liu, Geng Wang, Yong Chen, Jin Li, Daiyu Hu, Shenglan Tang & Ying Li
Pages: 999-1012
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAdherence to Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment and Case Management in Chongqing, China – A Mixed Method Research Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
The Occurrence of rtA194T Mutant After Long-Term Lamivudine Monotherapy Remains Sensitive to Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate: A Case Report
Jing Li, Donghua Zhang & Xinxin Zhang
Pages: 1013-1017
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforThe Occurrence of rtA194T Mutant After Long-Term Lamivudine Monotherapy Remains Sensitive to Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (734.9 KB) | EPUB
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Comparative Assessment of Different PCR-Based Typing Methods of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates
Shaymaa H Abdel-Rhman & Dina E Rizk
Pages: 1019-1035
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforComparative Assessment of Different PCR-Based Typing Methods of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates | Full Text | References | PDF (3.9 MB) | EPUB
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Prevalence of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Dalian, China: A Retrospective Study
Liang Du, Yu Zhang, Xintong Lv, Yuxin Duan, Xiaoyan Shi, Haoqiang Ji, Ruiheng Wu, Jia Xu, Xu Chen, Yang Gao, Xiwei Lu & Ling Zhou
Pages: 1037-1047
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPrevalence of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Dalian, China: A Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Review of Contemporary and Forthcoming Detection Tools
Mumtarin Jannat Oishee, Tamanna Ali, Nowshin Jahan, Shahad Saif Khandker, Md Ahsanul Haq, Mohib Ullah Khondoker, Bijon Kumar Sil, Halyna Lugova, Ambigga Krishnapillai, Abdullahi Rabiu Abubakar, Santosh Kumar, Mainul Haque, Mohd Raeed Jamiruddin & Nihad Adnan
Pages: 1049-1082
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCOVID-19 Pandemic: Review of Contemporary and Forthcoming Detection Tools | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Viral Etiologies of Meningitis in Patients with Presumed Pyogenic Meningitis at University Hospitals in Ethiopia
Alene Geteneh, Tesfaye Kassa, Derbie Alemu, Mulugeta Kiros, Henok Andualem, Admasu Tenna, Abebech Tesfaye, Dawit Hailu Alemayehu, Adane Mihret, Rawleigh Howe, Andargachew Mulu & Wude Mihret
Pages: 1083-1088
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforViral Etiologies of Meningitis in Patients with Presumed Pyogenic Meningitis at University Hospitals in Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (269.8 KB) | EPUB
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Resistance to Second-Line Anti-TB Drugs in Cambodia: A Phenotypic and Genetic Study
Sokleaph Cheng, Mallorie Hide, Sok Heng Pheng, Alexandra Kerléguer, Gauthier Delvallez, Sophan Sam, Tan Eang Mao, Thi Van Anh Nguyen & Anne-Laure Bañuls
Pages: 1089-1104
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforResistance to Second-Line Anti-TB Drugs in Cambodia: A Phenotypic and Genetic Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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The Value of Nutritional Status in the Prognostic Analysis of Patients with AIDS-Related Lymphoma
Yanbo Sun, Jing Luo, Chuan Qian, Lan Luo, Manqi Xu, Haiyan Min & Yunyun Cen
Pages: 1105-1113
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforThe Value of Nutritional Status in the Prognostic Analysis of Patients with AIDS-Related Lymphoma | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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A Comparative Study of Chest Computed Tomography Findings: 1030 Cases of Drug-Sensitive Tuberculosis versus 516 Cases of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
Nianlan Cheng, Shuo Wu, Xianli Luo, Chunyan Xu, Qin Lou, Jin Zhu, Lu You & Bangguo Li
Pages: 1115-1128
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforA Comparative Study of Chest Computed Tomography Findings: 1030 Cases of Drug-Sensitive Tuberculosis versus 516 Cases of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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A Simulated Client Exploration of Nonprescription Dispensing of Antibiotics at Drugstores for Pediatric Acute Diarrhea and Upper Respiratory Infection in Lahore, Pakistan
Usman Rashid Malik, Jie Chang, Furqan Hashmi, Naveel Atif, Hareem Basir, Khezar Hayat, Faiz Ullah Khan, John Alimamy Kabba, Krizzia Lambojon & Yu Fang
Pages: 1129-1140
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforA Simulated Client Exploration of Nonprescription Dispensing of Antibiotics at Drugstores for Pediatric Acute Diarrhea and Upper Respiratory Infection in Lahore, Pakistan | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Managing Fungal Infections in Cystic Fibrosis Patients: Challenges in Clinical Practice
Lauren C Magee, Mariam Louis, Vaneeza Khan, Lavender Micalo & Nauman Chaudary
Pages: 1141-1153
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforManaging Fungal Infections in Cystic Fibrosis Patients: Challenges in Clinical Practice | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Correlation Between Biofilm-Formation and the Antibiotic Resistant Phenotype in Staphylococcus aureus Isolates: A Laboratory-Based Study in Hungary and a Review of the Literature
Seyyed Askhan Senobar Tahaei, Anette Stájer, Ibrahim Barrak, Eszter Ostorházi, Dóra Szabó & Márió Gajdács
Pages: 1155-1168
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCorrelation Between Biofilm-Formation and the Antibiotic Resistant Phenotype in Staphylococcus aureus Isolates: A Laboratory-Based Study in Hungary and a Review of the Literature | Full Text | References | PDF (436.4 KB) | EPUB
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BCG Vaccine-Induced Trained Immunity and COVID-19: Protective or Bystander?
Gopala Koneru, Gaber El-Saber Batiha, Abdelazeem M Algammal, Mahmoud Mabrok, Sara Magdy, Shrouk Sayed, Mai E AbuElmagd, Reham Elnemr, Mahmoud M Saad, Noura H Abd Ellah, Amal Hosni, Khalid Muhammad & Helal F Hetta
Pages: 1169-1184
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforBCG Vaccine-Induced Trained Immunity and COVID-19: Protective or Bystander? | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Off-Label Use of Letermovir as Preemptive Anti-Cytomegalovirus Therapy in a Pediatric Allogeneic Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant
Angela Chiereghin, Tamara Belotti, Eva Caterina Borgatti, Nicola Fraccascia, Giulia Piccirilli, Maura Fois, Michele Borghi, Gabriele Turello, Liliana Gabrielli, Riccardo Masetti, Arcangelo Prete, Stefano Fanti & Tiziana Lazzarotto
Pages: 1185-1190
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforOff-Label Use of Letermovir as Preemptive Anti-Cytomegalovirus Therapy in a Pediatric Allogeneic Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant | Full Text | References | PDF (297.4 KB) | EPUB
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Clinical Characteristics of Chronic Lung Abscess Associated with Parvimonas micra Diagnosed Using Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing
Yaping Zhang, Ping Song, Ruhui Zhang, Yake Yao, Lisha Shen, Qiang Ma, Jianying Zhou & Hua Zhou
Pages: 1191-1198
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforClinical Characteristics of Chronic Lung Abscess Associated with Parvimonas micra Diagnosed Using Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Carbonyl Cyanide 3-Chlorophenylhydrazone (CCCP) Exhibits Direct Antibacterial Activity Against Mycobacterium abscessus
Suting Chen, Tianlu Teng, Zhuman Zhang, Yuanyuan Shang, Hua Xiao, Guanglu Jiang, Fen Wang, Junnan Jia, Lingling Dong, Liping Zhao, Naihui Chu & Hairong Huang
Pages: 1199-1208
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCarbonyl Cyanide 3-Chlorophenylhydrazone (CCCP) Exhibits Direct Antibacterial Activity Against Mycobacterium abscessus | Full Text | References | PDF (4.7 MB) | EPUB
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Antibiotic Use and Resistance Among Prescribers: Current Status of Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice in Egypt
Rehab El-Sokkary, Rania Kishk, Sally Mohy El-Din, Nader Nemr, Nageh Mahrous, Mostafa Alfishawy, Samar Morsi, Wael Abdalla, Mohamed Ahmed & Rehab Tash
Pages: 1209-1218
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAntibiotic Use and Resistance Among Prescribers: Current Status of Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice in Egypt | Full Text | References | PDF (420.1 KB) | EPUB
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Multiple Cross Displacement Amplification Linked with Nanoparticles-Based Lateral Flow Biosensor in Screening of Hepatitis B Virus in Clinical Application
Xu Chen, Qingxue Zhou, Shilei Dong, Shuoshi Wang, Rui Liu, Xueli Wu & Shijun Li
Pages: 1219-1229
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMultiple Cross Displacement Amplification Linked with Nanoparticles-Based Lateral Flow Biosensor in Screening of Hepatitis B Virus in Clinical Application | Full Text | References | PDF (5 MB) | EPUB
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Acute Infectious Endophthalmitis After Cataract Surgery: Epidemiological Characteristics, Risk Factors and Incidence Trends, 2008–2019
Jiajun Sun, Zhen Guo, Honglei Li, Baoxia Yang & Xiaoming Wu
Pages: 1231-1238
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAcute Infectious Endophthalmitis After Cataract Surgery: Epidemiological Characteristics, Risk Factors and Incidence Trends, 2008–2019 | Full Text | References | PDF (915.6 KB) | EPUB
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Eradication Rates for Esomeprazole and Lansoprazole-Based 7-Day Non-Bismuth Concomitant Quadruple Therapy for First-Line Anti-Helicobacter pylori Treatment in Real World Clinical Practice
Kuo-Tung Hung, Shih-Cheng Yang, Cheng-Kun Wu, Hsing-Ming Wang, Chih-Chien Yao, Chih-Ming Liang, Wei-Chen Tai, Keng-Liang Wu, Yuan-Hung Kuo, Chen-Hsiang Lee & Seng-Kee Chuah
Pages: 1239-1246
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEradication Rates for Esomeprazole and Lansoprazole-Based 7-Day Non-Bismuth Concomitant Quadruple Therapy for First-Line Anti-Helicobacter pylori Treatment in Real World Clinical Practice | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Review Article
Beauty Salons are Key Potential Sources of Disease Spread
Najwa Menwer Alharbi & Hanan Mohammed Alhashim
Pages: 1247-1253
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforBeauty Salons are Key Potential Sources of Disease Spread | Full Text | References | PDF (277.9 KB) | EPUB
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Outcomes of Adjunctive Therapy with Intravenous Cefoperazone-Sulbactam for Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Due to Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
Siripen Kanchanasuwan, Narongdet Kositpantawong, Kamonnut Singkhamanan, Thanaporn Hortiwakul, Boonsri Charoenmak, Nwabor Ozioma F, Yohei Doi & Sarunyou Chusri
Pages: 1255-1264
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforOutcomes of Adjunctive Therapy with Intravenous Cefoperazone-Sulbactam for Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Due to Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii | Full Text | References | PDF (874.3 KB) | EPUB
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The Presence of Secondary Evans Syndrome in AIDS Patients with Talaromyces marneffei Infection
Mengyan Wang, Zhongdong Zhang, Jun Yan, Jinchuan Shi, Shourong Liu & Hu Wan
Pages: 1265-1271
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforThe Presence of Secondary Evans Syndrome in AIDS Patients with Talaromyces marneffei Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (337.6 KB) | EPUB
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Expression of Serum miR-155 in Children with Mycoplasma pneumoniae Pneumonia and Its Role in Immunity to Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Yue Jin, Jie Xue, Mengran Ruan, Jinxing Lu, Qian Xu, Yuanyuan Shi & Fei Yu
Pages: 1273-1281
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforExpression of Serum miR-155 in Children with Mycoplasma pneumoniae Pneumonia and Its Role in Immunity to Mycoplasma pneumoniae | Full Text | References | PDF (411 KB) | EPUB
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Review Article
Optimising Antimicrobial Selection and Duration in the Treatment of Febrile Neutropenia in Children
Jessica E Morgan, Bob Phillips, Gabrielle M Haeusler & Julia C Chisholm
Pages: 1283-1293
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforOptimising Antimicrobial Selection and Duration in the Treatment of Febrile Neutropenia in Children | Full Text | References | PDF (444.3 KB) | EPUB
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Seroepidemiology of Toxoplasma gondii Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care in Northwest Ethiopia
Biyansa Adugna, Zewdu Seyoum Tarekegn, Debasu Damtie, Seleshe Nigatu Woldegebreal, R P Raju, Moges Maru & Abrham Ayele
Pages: 1295-1303
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforSeroepidemiology of Toxoplasma gondii Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care in Northwest Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (563.4 KB) | EPUB
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PMX-DHP Therapy for Dyspnea and Deoxygenation in Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia: A Case Series
Tsukasa Kuwana, Kosaku Kinoshita, Marina Hirabayashi, Shingo Ihara, Nami Sawada, Tomokazu Mutoh & Junko Yamaguchi
Pages: 1305-1310
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPMX-DHP Therapy for Dyspnea and Deoxygenation in Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia: A Case Series | Full Text | References | PDF (392 KB) | EPUB
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Diagnosing MonoMAC Syndrome in GATA2 Germline Mutated Myelodysplastic Syndrome via Next-Generation Sequencing in a Patient with Refractory and Complex Infection: Case Report and Literature Review
Yingying Shen, Yuzhu Li, Hangchao Li, Qi Liu, Huijie Dong, Bo Wang, Baodong Ye, Shenyun Lin, Yiping Shen & Dijiong Wu
Pages: 1311-1317
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforDiagnosing MonoMAC Syndrome in GATA2 Germline Mutated Myelodysplastic Syndrome via Next-Generation Sequencing in a Patient with Refractory and Complex Infection: Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (952.6 KB) | EPUB
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Possible Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis by Pandoraea pnomenusa and Specific Virulence Mechanisms
Elias Bodendoerfer, Nicolas Personnic, Carlos A Mestres, Markus J Wilhelm, Lilly Meyer & Barbara Hasse
Pages: 1319-1324
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPossible Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis by Pandoraea pnomenusa and Specific Virulence Mechanisms | Full Text | References | PDF (296.9 KB) | EPUB
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Epidemiological Characterization of Colistin and Carbapenem Resistant Enterobacteriaceae in a Tertiary: A Hospital from Anhui Province
Muhammad Fazal Hameed, Yanan Chen, Ying Wang, Muhammad Shafiq, Hazrat Bilal, Linqing Liu, Jinming Ma, Pengying Gu & Honghua Ge
Pages: 1325-1333
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEpidemiological Characterization of Colistin and Carbapenem Resistant Enterobacteriaceae in a Tertiary: A Hospital from Anhui Province | Full Text | References | PDF (328.2 KB) | EPUB
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Magnitude of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection and Its Resistance to Rifampicin Using Xpert-MTB/RIF Assay Among Presumptive Tuberculosis Patients at Motta General Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia
Tesfaye Andualem Demissie & Dereje Belayneh
Pages: 1335-1341
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMagnitude of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection and Its Resistance to Rifampicin Using Xpert-MTB/RIF Assay Among Presumptive Tuberculosis Patients at Motta General Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (295.8 KB) | EPUB
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Unfavorable Treatment Outcome and Its Predictors Among Patients with Multidrug-Resistance Tuberculosis in Southern Ethiopia in 2014 to 2019: A Multi-Center Retrospective Follow-Up Study
Lemlem Bogale, Tewodros Tsegaye, Mohamed Abdulkadir & Temesgen Yihunie Akalu
Pages: 1343-1355
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforUnfavorable Treatment Outcome and Its Predictors Among Patients with Multidrug-Resistance Tuberculosis in Southern Ethiopia in 2014 to 2019: A Multi-Center Retrospective Follow-Up Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Evaluation of Wet Mount and Concentration Techniques of Stool Examination for Intestinal Parasites Identification at Debre Markos Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia
Gebreselassie Demeke, Abebe Fenta & Tebelay Dilnessa
Pages: 1357-1362
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEvaluation of Wet Mount and Concentration Techniques of Stool Examination for Intestinal Parasites Identification at Debre Markos Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (256.3 KB) | EPUB
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Complications of Cardiovascular Events in Patients Hospitalized with Influenza-Related Pneumonia
Liang Chen, Xiudi Han, YanLi Li, Chunxiao Zhang & Xiqian Xing
Pages: 1363-1373
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforComplications of Cardiovascular Events in Patients Hospitalized with Influenza-Related Pneumonia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Efficacy and Safety of Giant Condyloma Acuminatum with Monotherapy of Topical Traditional Chinese Medicine: Report of Eight Cases
Mei-fang Wang, Li Lin & Lin-feng Li
Pages: 1375-1379
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEfficacy and Safety of Giant Condyloma Acuminatum with Monotherapy of Topical Traditional Chinese Medicine: Report of Eight Cases | Full Text | References | PDF (601.1 KB) | EPUB
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Naturally Occurring Resistance Associated Substitutions in Non-Cirrhotic, Treatment Naive HCV–HIV Co-Infected Patients Does Not Affect the Treatment Response for Anti-HCV Antiviral Therapy
Ekta Gupta, Reshu Agarwal, Aayushi Rastogi, Nitiksha Rani & Ankur Jindal
Pages: 1381-1387
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforNaturally Occurring Resistance Associated Substitutions in Non-Cirrhotic, Treatment Naive HCV–HIV Co-Infected Patients Does Not Affect the Treatment Response for Anti-HCV Antiviral Therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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The Role for Tocilizumab in COVID-19 Patients: Reflections on Monza Cohort Data
Serena Capici, Luca Sala, Stefania Galimberti, Maria Grazia Valsecchi, Nicola Squillace, Giulia Gustinetti, Marina Elena Cazzaniga & Paolo Bonfanti
Pages: 1389-1392
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforThe Role for Tocilizumab in COVID-19 Patients: Reflections on Monza Cohort Data | Full Text | References | PDF (656.7 KB) | EPUB
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Risk Factors for and Clinical Outcomes of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Nosocomial Infections: A Retrospective Study in a Tertiary Hospital in Beijing, China
Huijuan Zhang, Zhe Guo, Yan Chai, Yi-Peng Fang, Xiangdong Mu, Nan Xiao, Jun Guo & Zhong Wang
Pages: 1393-1401
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforRisk Factors for and Clinical Outcomes of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Nosocomial Infections: A Retrospective Study in a Tertiary Hospital in Beijing, China | Full Text | References | PDF (445.8 KB) | EPUB
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Prevalence, Clinical Characteristics and Changes of Antibiotic Resistance in Children with Nontyphoidal Salmonella Infections from 2009–2018 in Chongqing, China
Li-juan Wu, Yan Luo, Guo-lu Shi & Zhong-yue Li
Pages: 1403-1413
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPrevalence, Clinical Characteristics and Changes of Antibiotic Resistance in Children with Nontyphoidal Salmonella Infections from 2009–2018 in Chongqing, China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Expanding of ST11 Carbapenemase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Subclones in a Chinese Hospital, Shenzhen, China
Min Zhang, Jia Li, Yuemei Lu, Weiyuan Wu, Jinsong Wu, Yanji Xu, Yuxin Zhong, Shiyi Liu, Chuchu Lin, Shuye Xu, Dandan Chen, Xuefeng Gao, Yutian Luo, Huaisheng Chen, Xueyan Liu & Wei Huang
Pages: 1415-1422
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforExpanding of ST11 Carbapenemase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Subclones in a Chinese Hospital, Shenzhen, China | Full Text | References | PDF (3.5 MB) | EPUB
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Review Article
Direct-on-Target Microdroplet Growth Assay Applications for Clinical Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing
Rongrong Li, Hao Tang, Huaming Xu, Yingli Ren, Shujin Li & Jilu Shen
Pages: 1423-1425
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforDirect-on-Target Microdroplet Growth Assay Applications for Clinical Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing | Full Text | References | PDF (218 KB) | EPUB
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Aspirin as an Antifungal-Lock Agent in Inhibition of Candidal Biofilm Formation in Surgical Catheters
Alice Kit Ying Chan, Yiu Cheung Tsang, Chun Hung Chu & Chiu Shun Peter Tsang
Pages: 1427-1433
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAspirin as an Antifungal-Lock Agent in Inhibition of Candidal Biofilm Formation in Surgical Catheters | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Primary Cutaneous Nocardiosis Due to Nocardia Farcinica: A Case Report of an Often Overlooked Infection
Siyu Gao, Qiang Liu, Xiaolin Zhou, Xiangcheng Dai & HuiQing He
Pages: 1435-1440
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPrimary Cutaneous Nocardiosis Due to Nocardia Farcinica: A Case Report of an Often Overlooked Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (421 KB) | EPUB
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Prevalence of Bacterial Urinary Tract Infection and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns Among Diabetes Mellitus Patients Attending Zewditu Memorial Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Gebremdhin Yenehun Worku, Yerega Belete Alamneh & Woldaregay Erku Abegaz
Pages: 1441-1454
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPrevalence of Bacterial Urinary Tract Infection and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns Among Diabetes Mellitus Patients Attending Zewditu Memorial Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (354.2 KB) | EPUB
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Antimicrobial Surveillance for Bacterial Uropathogens in Ha’il, Saudi Arabia: A Five-Year Multicenter Retrospective Study
Abdulrahman S Bazaid, Amir Saeed, Abdulaziz Alrashidi, Abdulkarim Alrashidi, Khalid Alshaghdali, Sahar A Hammam, Talal Alreshidi, Munif Alshammary, Abdullah Alarfaj, Rawan Thallab & Abdu Aldarhami
Pages: 1455-1465
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAntimicrobial Surveillance for Bacterial Uropathogens in Ha’il, Saudi Arabia: A Five-Year Multicenter Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Molecular Epidemiology of mcr-1, blaKPC-2, and blaNDM-1 Harboring Clinically Isolated Escherichia coli from Pakistan
Hazrat Bilal, Tayyab Ur Rehman, Muhammad Asif Khan, Fareeha Hameed, Zhang Gao Jian, Jianxiong Han & Xingyuan Yang
Pages: 1467-1479
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMolecular Epidemiology of mcr-1, blaKPC-2, and blaNDM-1 Harboring Clinically Isolated Escherichia coli from Pakistan | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Clinical Analysis of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing Confirmed Chlamydia psittaci Pneumonia: A Case Series and Literature Review
Xin-Qi Teng, Wen-Cheng Gong, Ting-Ting Qi, Guo-Hua Li, Qiang Qu, Qiong Lu & Jian Qu
Pages: 1481-1492
Published online: 16 Apr 2021
AbstractforClinical Analysis of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing Confirmed Chlamydia psittaci Pneumonia: A Case Series and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (404.5 KB) | EPUB
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Listeria Species Occurrence and Associated Factors and Antibiogram of Listeria monocytogenes in Beef at Abattoirs, Butchers, and Restaurants in Ambo and Holeta in Ethiopia
Endrias Zewdu Gebremedhin, Gadisa Hirpa, Bizunesh Mideksa Borana, Edilu Jorga Sarba, Lencho Megersa Marami, Kebede Abdisa Kelbesa, Nega Desalegn Tadese & Hirut Abebe Ambecha
Pages: 1493-1504
Published online: 19 Apr 2021
AbstractforListeria Species Occurrence and Associated Factors and Antibiogram of Listeria monocytogenes in Beef at Abattoirs, Butchers, and Restaurants in Ambo and Holeta in Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (357.6 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Acquired Resistance to Isoniazid During Isoniazid Monotherapy in a Subject with Latent Infection Following Household Rifampicin-Resistant Tuberculosis Contact: A Case Report
Tsung-Lun Li, Tai-Hua Chan, Cheng-Hui Wang, Ruwen Jou, Ming-Chih Yu, Denise Utami Putri, Chih-Hsin Lee & Yi-Hsien Lin
Pages: 1505-1509
Published online: 20 Apr 2021
AbstractforAcquired Resistance to Isoniazid During Isoniazid Monotherapy in a Subject with Latent Infection Following Household Rifampicin-Resistant Tuberculosis Contact: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (759 KB) | EPUB
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Comparative Evaluation of Seven Tigecycline Susceptibility Testing Methods for Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae
Hongling Li, Mao Zhou, Xia Chen, Yawen Zhang, Zijuan Jian, Qun Yan & Wen-En Liu
Pages: 1511-1516
Published online: 20 Apr 2021
AbstractforComparative Evaluation of Seven Tigecycline Susceptibility Testing Methods for Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae | Full Text | References | PDF (260.8 KB) | EPUB
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Screening of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes and Epidemiological Features in Hospital and Community-Associated Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections
Ayşegül Çopur Çiçek, Ayşe Ertürk, Nebahat Ejder, Erva Rakici, Uğur Kostakoğlu, İlknur Esen Yıldız, Songül Özyurt & Emine Sönmez
Pages: 1517-1526
Published online: 20 Apr 2021
AbstractforScreening of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes and Epidemiological Features in Hospital and Community-Associated Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Resistance Profiles and Biological Characteristics of Rifampicin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Small-Colony Variants
Xiangkuo Zheng, Renchi Fang, Chong Wang, Xuebin Tian, Jie Lin, Weiliang Zeng, Tieli Zhou & Chunquan Xu
Pages: 1527-1536
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforResistance Profiles and Biological Characteristics of Rifampicin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Small-Colony Variants | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB) | EPUB
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Coverage Validation Survey for Lymphatic Filariasis Treatment in Itang Special District of Gambella Regional State of Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Abinet Teshome, Mekuria Asnakew Asfaw, Chuchu Churko, Manaye Yihune, Yilma Chisha, Birhanu Getachew, Nebiyu Negussu Ayele, Fikre Seife, Tamiru Shibiru & Zerihun Zerdo
Pages: 1537-1543
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCoverage Validation Survey for Lymphatic Filariasis Treatment in Itang Special District of Gambella Regional State of Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (276.4 KB) | EPUB
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Molecular Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus Obtained from Blood Cultures of Paediatric Patients Treated in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Mexico
Guillermo Jose Vazquez-Rosas, Jocelin Merida-Vieyra, Gerardo Aparicio-Ozores, Antonino Lara-Hernandez, Agustin De Colsa & Alejandra Aquino-Andrade
Pages: 1545-1556
Published online: 21 Apr 2021
AbstractforMolecular Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus Obtained from Blood Cultures of Paediatric Patients Treated in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Mexico | Full Text | References | PDF (478.5 KB) | EPUB
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Phenotype-Genotype Characterization and Antibiotic-Resistance Correlations Among Colonizing and Infectious Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Recovered from Intensive Care Units
Hanzada T Nour El-Din, Aymen S Yassin, Yasser M Ragab & Abdelgawad M Hashem
Pages: 1557-1571
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPhenotype-Genotype Characterization and Antibiotic-Resistance Correlations Among Colonizing and Infectious Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Recovered from Intensive Care Units | Full Text | References | PDF (501.5 KB) | EPUB
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Overexpression of microRNA-340-5p Ameliorates Inflammatory Response and Intracellular Survival of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in Alveolar Type II Cells
Bailing Zhang, Honglang Li, Jieling Zhang, Yaping Hang & Yi Xu
Pages: 1573-1584
Published online: 21 Apr 2021
AbstractforOverexpression of microRNA-340-5p Ameliorates Inflammatory Response and Intracellular Survival of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in Alveolar Type II Cells | Full Text | References | PDF (781 KB) | EPUB
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Coadministration of Ginger Extract and Fluconazole Shows a Synergistic Effect in the Treatment of Drug-Resistant Vulvovaginal Candidiasis
Arif Khan, Mohd Azam, Khaled S Allemailem, Faris Alrumaihi, Ahmad Almatroudi, Fahad A Alhumaydhi, Hafiz Iqtidar Ahmad, Masih Uzzaman Khan & Masood Alam Khan
Pages: 1585-1599
Published online: 21 Apr 2021
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Unraveling Mechanisms and Epidemic Characteristics of Nitrofurantoin Resistance in Uropathogenic Enterococcus faecium Clinical Isolates
Ying Zhang, Lingbo Wang, Cui Zhou, Yishuai Lin, Shixing Liu, Weiliang Zeng, Kaihang Yu, Tieli Zhou & Jianming Cao
Pages: 1601-1611
Published online: 22 Apr 2021
AbstractforUnraveling Mechanisms and Epidemic Characteristics of Nitrofurantoin Resistance in Uropathogenic Enterococcus faecium Clinical Isolates | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Molecular and Functional Characterization of a Novel Plasmid-Borne blaNDM-Like Gene, blaAFM-1, in a Clinical Strain of Aeromonas hydrophila
Xi Lin, Junwan Lu, Changrui Qian, Hailong Lin, Qiaoling Li, Xueya Zhang, Hongmao Liu, Zhewei Sun, Danying Zhou, Wei Lu, Mei Zhu, Hailin Zhang, Teng Xu, Kewei Li, Qiyu Bao & Li Lin
Pages: 1613-1622
Published online: 22 Apr 2021
AbstractforMolecular and Functional Characterization of a Novel Plasmid-Borne blaNDM-Like Gene, blaAFM-1, in a Clinical Strain of Aeromonas hydrophila | Full Text | References | PDF (591.6 KB) | EPUB
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Prevalence of Multidrug Resistant UTI Among People Living with HIV in Northern Tanzania
Bartholomeo Nicholaus Ngowi, Bruno Sunguya, Ayesiga Herman, Alfred Chacha, Eusebious Maro, Leonard France Rugarabamu, John Bartlett, Emmanuel Balandya, Kien Alfred Mteta & Blandina Theophil Mmbaga
Pages: 1623-1633
Published online: 22 Apr 2021
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Molecular Epidemiology of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Hospitalized Patients in Eastern Heilongjiang Province, China
Xueying Yang, Jing Zhao, Yong Wang, Jian Wu, Xiaohong Wang, Yuchao Wang, Yiru Zhang & Huiling Li
Pages: 1635-1643
Published online: 28 Apr 2021
AbstractforMolecular Epidemiology of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Hospitalized Patients in Eastern Heilongjiang Province, China | Full Text | References | PDF (328.3 KB) | EPUB
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Outcomes in Patients with SARS-CoV-2 and Clostridioides difficile Coinfection
Kanika Sehgal, Hind J Fadel, Aaron J Tande, Darrell S Pardi & Sahil Khanna
Pages: 1645-1648
Published online: 28 Apr 2021
AbstractforOutcomes in Patients with SARS-CoV-2 and Clostridioides difficile Coinfection | Full Text | References | PDF (240 KB) | EPUB
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Evaluation of Adult Outpatient Antibiotics Use at Jimma Medical Center (with Defined Daily Doses for Usage Metrics)
Tsegaye Melaku, Mulatu Gashaw, Legese Chelkeba, Melkamu Berhane, Sisay Bekele, Gemechu Lemi, Tekle Wakjira, Getnet Tesfaw, Zeleke Mekonnen, Solomon Ali, Arne Kroidl, Andreas Wieser, Guenter Froeschl & Esayas Kebede Gudina
Pages: 1649-1658
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Malnutrition is Associated with Delayed Sputum Culture Conversion Among Patients Treated for MDR-TB
Asnake Balche Bade, Teshale Ayele Mega & Getandale Zeleke Negera
Pages: 1659-1667
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMalnutrition is Associated with Delayed Sputum Culture Conversion Among Patients Treated for MDR-TB | Full Text | References | PDF (280.8 KB) | EPUB
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In vitro Antimicrobial Synergy Testing of Extensively Drug-Resistant Clinical Isolates at an Organ Transplant Center in Nepal
Rashmi Karki, Samir Lamichhane, Buddha Bahadur Basnet, Anuja Dahal, Bal Krishna Awal & Shyam Kumar Mishra
Pages: 1669-1677
Published online: 30 Apr 2021
AbstractforIn vitro Antimicrobial Synergy Testing of Extensively Drug-Resistant Clinical Isolates at an Organ Transplant Center in Nepal | Full Text | References | PDF (371.1 KB) | EPUB
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Drug Resistance Pattern of M. tuberculosis Complex in Oromia Region of Ethiopia
Hussien Bedru, Melaku Fikru, Wardofa Niguse, Aman Jemal, Garoma Getinet, Ameni Gobena, Awraris Hailu & Sandy Peter
Pages: 1679-1689
Published online: 04 May 2021
AbstractforDrug Resistance Pattern of M. tuberculosis Complex in Oromia Region of Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (336.6 KB) | EPUB
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Successful Treatment of Ventriculitis Caused by MDR/XDR Gram-Negative Bacillus Using Ceftazidime/Avibactam: Case Series and Literature Review
Qian Zhou, Hao Wang, Tianxiang Zhan, Xiaofeng Yang & Liang Wen
Pages: 1691-1701
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforSuccessful Treatment of Ventriculitis Caused by MDR/XDR Gram-Negative Bacillus Using Ceftazidime/Avibactam: Case Series and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (869.5 KB) | EPUB
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Etiology of Neonatal Bacterial Meningitis and Their Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern at the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia: A Seven-Year Retrospective Study
Sirak Biset, Ayantu Benti, Lidya Molla, Sitot Yimer, Tena Cherkos, Yalewayker Eyayu, Ashenafi Ebabu, Desie Kasew & Aklilu Ambachew
Pages: 1703-1711
Published online: 10 May 2021
AbstractforEtiology of Neonatal Bacterial Meningitis and Their Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern at the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia: A Seven-Year Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (313.9 KB) | EPUB
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Phenotype–Genotype Correlations and Distribution of Key Virulence Factors in Enterococcus faecalis Isolated from Patients with Urinary Tract Infections
Yomna A Hashem, Khaled A Abdelrahman & Ramy K Aziz
Pages: 1713-1723
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPhenotype–Genotype Correlations and Distribution of Key Virulence Factors in Enterococcus faecalis Isolated from Patients with Urinary Tract Infections | Full Text | References | PDF (569.9 KB) | EPUB
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Ceftazidime-Avibactam Resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae Sequence Type 11 Due to a Mutation in Plasmid-Borne blakpc-2 to blakpc-33, in Henan, China
Debao Li, Keyang Li, Hongliang Dong, Dongmei Ren, Dandan Gong, Fuguo Jiang, Chunhua Shi, Junmin Li, Qi Zhang, Wenjuan Yan & Yi Li
Pages: 1725-1731
Published online: 10 May 2021
AbstractforCeftazidime-Avibactam Resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae Sequence Type 11 Due to a Mutation in Plasmid-Borne blakpc-2 to blakpc-33, in Henan, China | Full Text | References | PDF (359.7 KB) | EPUB
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Gastrointestinal Tract Colonization Rate of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Gram-Negative Bacteria and Associated Factors Among Orthopaedic Patients in a Tertiary Hospital in Tanzania: Implications for Infection Prevention
Jeremiah Seni, Inyasi Lawrence Akaro, Baraka Mkinze, Zengo Kashinje, Modest Benard, Gerald Mboowa, Dickson Aruhomukama, Ivan Sserwadda, Moses L Joloba, Stephen E Mshana & Benson R Kidenya
Pages: 1733-1745
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforGastrointestinal Tract Colonization Rate of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Gram-Negative Bacteria and Associated Factors Among Orthopaedic Patients in a Tertiary Hospital in Tanzania: Implications for Infection Prevention | Full Text | References | PDF (347.6 KB) | EPUB
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Correlation Analysis Among Genotype Resistance, Phenotype Resistance and Eradication Effect of Helicobacter pylori
Rongli Cui, Zhiqiang Song, Baojun Suo, Xueli Tian, Yan Xue, Lingmei Meng, Zhanyue Niu, Zhu Jin, Hejun Zhang & Liya Zhou
Pages: 1747-1756
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCorrelation Analysis Among Genotype Resistance, Phenotype Resistance and Eradication Effect of Helicobacter pylori | Full Text | References | PDF (473.1 KB) | EPUB
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Antibacterial Effects of Disulfiram in Helicobacter pylori
Tomomi Kobatake, Keiki Ogino, Hiroyuki Sakae, Kazuyoshi Gotoh, Akari Watanabe, Osamu Matsushita, Hiroyuki Okada & Kenji Yokota
Pages: 1757-1764
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAntibacterial Effects of Disulfiram in Helicobacter pylori | Full Text | References | PDF (404.7 KB) | EPUB
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Phenotypic and Molecular Characterization of Penicillin and Macrolide-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotypes Among Pediatric Patients in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Abel Abera Negash, Daniel Asrat, Workeabeba Abebe, Abraham Aseffa & Mario Vaneechoutte
Pages: 1765-1772
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPhenotypic and Molecular Characterization of Penicillin and Macrolide-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotypes Among Pediatric Patients in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (338.4 KB) | EPUB
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Knowledge About COVID-19, Beliefs and Vaccination Acceptance Against COVID-19 Among High-Risk People in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Giao Huynh, Tap Van Nguyen, Dung Dang Nguyen, Quang Minh Lam, Tuan Nhat Pham & Han Thi Ngoc Nguyen
Pages: 1773-1780
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforKnowledge About COVID-19, Beliefs and Vaccination Acceptance Against COVID-19 Among High-Risk People in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | Full Text | References | PDF (278.9 KB) | EPUB
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Rifapentine Polylactic Acid Sustained-Release Microsphere Complex for Spinal Tuberculosis Therapy: Preparation, in vitro and in vivo Studies
Zhen Wang, Abulikemu Maimaitiaili, Tengfei Wang & Xinghua Song
Pages: 1781-1794
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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An Investigation of the Male Genitourinary Abscess Originated from Urinary Tract in a Tertiary Hospital, Shanghai, China, from 2004 to 2019
Jiaying Tan, Mi Tian, Feng Zhao, Shuixiang Deng, Peng Jin, Yao Wang, Huimei Wen, Xiaohua Qin & Ye Gong
Pages: 1795-1803
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAn Investigation of the Male Genitourinary Abscess Originated from Urinary Tract in a Tertiary Hospital, Shanghai, China, from 2004 to 2019 | Full Text | References | PDF (375.5 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation as an Effective Treatment for Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection in a Renal Transplant Patient
Junpeng Wang, Xin Li, Xiaoqiang Wu, Zhiwei Wang, Xuan Wu, Shanmei Wang, Gaopeng Jing & Tianzhong Yan
Pages: 1805-1811
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforFecal Microbiota Transplantation as an Effective Treatment for Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection in a Renal Transplant Patient | Full Text | References | PDF (426.9 KB) | EPUB
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Anti-Septic Potential of 7-α-Obacunyl Acetate Isolated from the Toona sinensis on Cecal Ligation/Puncture Mice via Suppression of JAK-STAT/NF-κB Signal Pathway
Duo Li, Yibing Weng, Guan Wang & Genshen Zhen
Pages: 1813-1821
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAnti-Septic Potential of 7-α-Obacunyl Acetate Isolated from the Toona sinensis on Cecal Ligation/Puncture Mice via Suppression of JAK-STAT/NF-κB Signal Pathway | Full Text | References | PDF (488.1 KB) | EPUB
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A Rapid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test for Klebsiella pneumoniae Using a Broth Micro-Dilution Combined with MALDI TOF MS
Gang Wang, Guobin Song & Yuanhong Xu
Pages: 1823-1831
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforA Rapid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test for Klebsiella pneumoniae Using a Broth Micro-Dilution Combined with MALDI TOF MS | Full Text | References | PDF (387.3 KB) | EPUB
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Network Analysis of Herbs Recommended for the Treatment of COVID-19
Lin Ang, Hye Won Lee, Anna Kim, Jun-Yong Choi & Myeong Soo Lee
Pages: 1833-1844
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforNetwork Analysis of Herbs Recommended for the Treatment of COVID-19 | Full Text | References | PDF (746.6 KB) | EPUB
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Cost Effectiveness of Different Initial Antimicrobial Regimens for Elderly Community-Acquired Pneumonia Patients in General Ward
Xiudi Han, Liang Chen, Yimin Wang, Hui Li, Hong Wang, Xiqian Xing, Chunxiao Zhang, Lijun Suo, Jinxiang Wang, Guohua Yu, Guangqiang Wang, Xuexin Yao, Hongxia Yu, Lei Wang, Xuedong Liu, Bin Cao & On behalf of the CAP-China Network
Pages: 1845-1853
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCost Effectiveness of Different Initial Antimicrobial Regimens for Elderly Community-Acquired Pneumonia Patients in General Ward | Full Text | References | PDF (479.3 KB) | EPUB
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Shift in the Dominant Sequence Type of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Bloodstream Infection from ST11 to ST15 at a Medical Center in Northeast China, 2015–2020
Jingjing Chen, Chang Hu, Ruixuan Wang, Fushun Li, Guoquan Sun, Min Yang & Yunzhuo Chu
Pages: 1855-1863
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforShift in the Dominant Sequence Type of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Bloodstream Infection from ST11 to ST15 at a Medical Center in Northeast China, 2015–2020 | Full Text | References | PDF (500.9 KB) | EPUB
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Design of Rapid Detection System for Five Major Carbapenemase Families (blaKPC, blaNDM, blaVIM, blaIMP and blaOXA-48-Like) by Colorimetric Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification
Wenjuan Feng, Siqiang Niu, Yanbin Chang, Xiaojiong Jia, Shifeng Huang & Ping Yang
Pages: 1865-1874
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforDesign of Rapid Detection System for Five Major Carbapenemase Families (blaKPC, blaNDM, blaVIM, blaIMP and blaOXA-48-Like) by Colorimetric Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Assessment of Gut Bacteria Profile and Antibiotic Resistance Pattern Among Psychotropic Drug Users: Comparative Cross-Sectional Study
Mulatu Gashaw, Zufan Hailu Marame, Mubarek Abera & Solomon Ali
Pages: 1875-1881
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAssessment of Gut Bacteria Profile and Antibiotic Resistance Pattern Among Psychotropic Drug Users: Comparative Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (314.7 KB) | EPUB
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Review Article
Role of Serine Proteases and Host Cell Receptors Involved in Proteolytic Activation, Entry of SARS-CoV-2 and Its Current Therapeutic Options
Gashaw Dessie & Tabarak Malik
Pages: 1883-1892
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforRole of Serine Proteases and Host Cell Receptors Involved in Proteolytic Activation, Entry of SARS-CoV-2 and Its Current Therapeutic Options | Full Text | References | PDF (339.7 KB) | EPUB
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Secondary Infections in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients: Indian Experience
Sonam Vijay, Nitin Bansal, Brijendra Kumar Rao, Balaji Veeraraghavan, Camilla Rodrigues, Chand Wattal, Jagdish Prasad Goyal, Karuna Tadepalli, Purva Mathur, Ramanathan Venkateswaran, Ramasubramanian Venkatasubramanian, Sagar Khadanga, Sanjay Bhattacharya, Sudipta Mukherjee, Sujata Baveja, Sujatha Sistla, Samiran Panda & Kamini Walia
Pages: 1893-1903
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforSecondary Infections in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients: Indian Experience | Full Text | References | PDF (429.8 KB) | EPUB
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Landscape of Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Infections in Egypt: Survey and Literature Review
Amani El-Kholy, Hadir A El-Mahallawy, Noha Elsharnouby, Mohamed Abdel Aziz, Ahmed Mohamed Helmy & Ramy Kotb
Pages: 1905-1920
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforLandscape of Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Infections in Egypt: Survey and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (994.1 KB) | EPUB
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Role of Lymphotoxin-α Gene Polymorphism in Hepatitis C Virus-Related Chronic Liver Disorders
Ghada Galal, Hammam Tammam, Amal Abdel Aal, Nahed Fahmy, Abeer Sheneef, Nagwa Ahmed & Amr Zaghloul
Pages: 1921-1930
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforRole of Lymphotoxin-α Gene Polymorphism in Hepatitis C Virus-Related Chronic Liver Disorders | Full Text | References | PDF (354 KB) | EPUB
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Molecular Epidemiology of Extensively-Drug Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Sequence Type 2 Co-Harboring blaNDM and blaOXA From Clinical Origin
Hasan Ejaz, Mahtab Ahmad, Sonia Younas, Kashaf Junaid, Khalid Omer Abdalla Abosalif, Abualgasim Elgaili Abdalla, Ayman Ali Mohammed Alameen, Mohammed Yagoub Mohammed Elamir, Syed Nasir Abbas Bukhari, Naveed Ahmad & Muhammad Usman Qamar
Pages: 1931-1939
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMolecular Epidemiology of Extensively-Drug Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Sequence Type 2 Co-Harboring blaNDM and blaOXA From Clinical Origin | Full Text | References | PDF (359.1 KB) | EPUB
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Forecasting the Tuberculosis Incidence Using a Novel Ensemble Empirical Mode Decomposition-Based Data-Driven Hybrid Model in Tibet, China
Jizhen Li, Yuhong Li, Ming Ye, Sanqiao Yao, Chongchong Yu, Lei Wang, Weidong Wu & Yongbin Wang
Pages: 1941-1955
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforForecasting the Tuberculosis Incidence Using a Novel Ensemble Empirical Mode Decomposition-Based Data-Driven Hybrid Model in Tibet, China | Full Text | References | PDF (5.7 MB) | EPUB
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Investigation and Analysis of the Colonization and Prevalence of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae in Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients
Yan Sun, Lixin Yu, Wei Gao, Jinzhen Cai, Wentao Jiang, Wei Lu, Yihe Liu & Hong Zheng
Pages: 1957-1966
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforInvestigation and Analysis of the Colonization and Prevalence of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae in Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients | Full Text | References | PDF (307.7 KB) | EPUB
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An Update Review on Listeria Infection in Pregnancy
Zhaoyun Wang, Xiaojing Tao, Shan Liu, Yutong Zhao & Xiuhua Yang
Pages: 1967-1978
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAn Update Review on Listeria Infection in Pregnancy | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical Efficacy of Polymyxin B in Patients Infected with Carbapenem-Resistant Organisms
Qiong Lu, Guo-Hua Li, Qiang Qu, Hai-Hong Zhu, Yue Luo, Han Yan, Hai-Yan Yuan & Jian Qu
Pages: 1979-1988
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforClinical Efficacy of Polymyxin B in Patients Infected with Carbapenem-Resistant Organisms | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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A 5-Year Retrospective Analysis of Raoultella planticola Bacteriuria
Sai Vikram Alampoondi Venkataramanan, Lovin George, Kamal Kant Sahu & George M Abraham
Pages: 1989-2001
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Role of Bacteria in the Incidence of Common GIT Cancers: The Dialectical Role of Integrated Bacterial DNA in Human Carcinogenesis
Sayed K Elagan, Saad J Almalki, M R Alharthi, Mohamed S Mohamed & Mohamed F EL-Badawy
Pages: 2003-2014
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Understanding of COVID-19 Vaccine Knowledge, Attitude, Acceptance, and Determinates of COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance Among Adult Population in Ethiopia
Haimanot Abebe, Solomon Shitu & Ayenew Mose
Pages: 2015-2025
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforUnderstanding of COVID-19 Vaccine Knowledge, Attitude, Acceptance, and Determinates of COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance Among Adult Population in Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Cotreatment with Aspirin and Azole Drugs Increases Sensitivity of Candida albicans in vitro
Wenli Feng, Jing Yang, Yan Ma, Zhiqin Xi, Ying Ji, Qiao Ren, Huan Ning & Shaoyan Wang
Pages: 2027-2038
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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A Review on Inosine Pranobex Immunotherapy for Cervical HPV-Positive Patients
Stefan Miladinov Kovachev
Pages: 2039-2049
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Drug- and Multidrug-Resistance Pattern of Enterobacteriaceae Isolated from Droppings of Healthy Chickens on a Poultry Farm in Southwest Ethiopia
Atnafu Bushen, Eyob Tekalign & Mengistu Abayneh
Pages: 2051-2058
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Tenebrio molitor as an Alternative Model to Analyze the Sporothrix Species Virulence
Nancy E Lozoya-Pérez, Laura C García-Carnero, José A Martínez-Álvarez, Iván Martínez-Duncker & Héctor M Mora-Montes
Pages: 2059-2072
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Trends of Drug Resistance Tuberculosis from 2014 to 2018, Bale Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Mohammed Hasen Bedaso & Falaho Sani Kalil
Pages: 2073-2078
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Molecular Characteristics of Escherichia coli Causing Bloodstream Infections During 2010–2015 in a Tertiary Hospital, Shanghai, China
Dan Li, Pei Li, Xiaoyan Yu, Xuefei Zhang, Qinglan Guo, Xiaogang Xu, Minggui Wang & Minghua Wang
Pages: 2079-2086
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Retrospective Analysis of Drug Sensitivity of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Teaching Hospitals of South China
Bingming Zhu, Yanqing Hu, Xianyi Zhou, Kangxing Liu, Wangrong Wen & Yongxuan Hu
Pages: 2087-2090
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Epidemiological Characteristics and Drug Resistance Analysis of Cerebrospinal Fluid Microbial Infections in Wenzhou Area
Teng Zhou, Mengjiao Kuang, Shirui Huang, Jizhen Li & Qipeng Xie
Pages: 2091-2103
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Modified Laboratory Risk Indicator for Necrotizing Fasciitis (m-LRINEC) Score System in Diagnosing Necrotizing Fasciitis: A Nested Case–Control Study
Haotian Wu, Song Liu, Chunxia Li & Zhaohui Song
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Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Prevalence of Depression and Associated Factors Among Quarantined Individuals During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Tigrai Treatment and Quarantine Centers, Tigrai, Ethiopia, 2020: A Cross-Sectional Study
Haftamu Mamo Hagezom, Ataklti Berhe Gebrehiwet, Mekonnen Haftom Goytom & Embaye Amare Alemseged
Pages: 2113-2119
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Increased Risk of Pyogenic Liver Abscess after Endoscopic Sphincterotomy for Treatment of Choledocholithiasis
Cheng-Kun Wu, Chien-Ning Hsu, Wei-Ru Cho, Shih-Cheng Yang, An-Che Liu, Wei-Chen Tai, Chen-Hsiang Lee, Yao-Hsu Yang, Seng-Kee Chuah & Chih-Ming Liang
Pages: 2121-2131
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Methicillin Resistance Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Among Urinary Tract Infection Suspected Patients Attending at Arba Minch General Hospital, Southern Ethiopia
Asaye Mitiku, Addis Aklilu, Gelila Biresaw & Addisu Gize
Pages: 2133-2142
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Synergistic Activity and Biofilm Formation Effect of Colistin Combined with PFK-158 Against Colistin-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria
Liqiong Chen, Kaihang Yu, Lijiang Chen, Xiangkuo Zheng, Na Huang, Yishuai Lin, Huaiyu Jia, Wenli Liao, Jianming Cao & Tieli Zhou
Pages: 2143-2154
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Pages: 2155-2164
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Microbial Spectrum and Resistance Patterns in Ocular Infections: A 15-Year Review in East China
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Pages: 2165-2171
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Talaromyces marneffei and Burkholderia cepacia Co-Infection in a HIV-Uninfected Patient with Anti-Interferon-γ Autoantibodies
Wen Zeng, Ye Qiu, Mengxin Tang, Hui Zhang, Mianluan Pan, Shudan Tang & Jianquan Zhang
Pages: 2173-2177
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Trend in Antimicrobial Resistance of Staphylococcus aureus: Results from the China Antimicrobial Surveillance Network (CHINET) in the Last 15-Year-Period Reports (2005–2019)
Yingjian Liang, Lidi Qiu, Xiaobin Zheng & Jing Liu
Pages: 2179-2181
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Commercial Hand Sanitizers use amid COVID-19 Pandemic: the Concerns of Antimicrobial Resistance
Desta Assefa & Tsegaye Melaku
Pages: 2183-2185
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Effect of Genomic and Amino Acid Sequence Mutation on Virulence and Therapeutic Target of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS COV-2)
Endriyas Kelta Wabalo, Abebe Dukessa Dubiwak, Mengistu Welde Senbetu & Tariku Sime Gizaw
Pages: 2187-2192
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Awareness and Attitude Towards COVID-19 Vaccination and Associated Factors in Ethiopia: Cross-Sectional Study
Molalegn Mesesle
Pages: 2193-2199
Published online: 14 Jun 2021
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Rosy Pandey, Shyam Kumar Mishra & Angela Shrestha
Pages: 2201-2212
Published online: 14 Jun 2021
AbstractforCharacterisation of ESKAPE Pathogens with Special Reference to Multidrug Resistance and Biofilm Production in a Nepalese Hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (546.1 KB) | EPUB
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One Health Approach of Melioidosis and Gastrointestinal Parasitic Infections from Macaca fascicularis to Human at Kosumpee Forest Park, Maha Sarakham, Thailand
Panitporn Damrongsukij, Papichchaya Doemlim, Ratchanon Kusolsongkhrokul, Tawatchai Tanee, Pitchakorn Petcharat, Bunnada Siriporn, Supawadee Piratae & Natapol Pumipuntu
Pages: 2213-2223
Published online: 15 Jun 2021
AbstractforOne Health Approach of Melioidosis and Gastrointestinal Parasitic Infections from Macaca fascicularis to Human at Kosumpee Forest Park, Maha Sarakham, Thailand | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Antibiogram Profiles of Bacteria Isolated from Different Body Site Infections Among Patients Admitted to GAMBY Teaching General Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia
Litegebew Yitayeh, Addisu Gize, Melkayehu Kassa, Misrak Neway, Aschalew Afework, Mulugeta Kibret & Wondemagegn Mulu
Pages: 2225-2232
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAntibiogram Profiles of Bacteria Isolated from Different Body Site Infections Among Patients Admitted to GAMBY Teaching General Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (269.2 KB) | EPUB
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Pages: 2233-2239
Published online: 15 Jun 2021
AbstractforAnalysis of Facility and Home Isolation Strategies in COVID 19 Pandemic: Evidences from Jodhpur, India | Full Text | References | PDF (229.2 KB) | EPUB
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Zhihao Hao, Yinjuan Guo, Lulin Rao, Jingyi Yu, Qing Zhan, Yanlei Xu, Bingjie Wang, Xiaocui Wu & Fangyou Yu
Pages: 2241-2250
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Pages: 2251-2258
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Understanding the Molecular Biology of SARS-CoV-2 and the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Review
Sarah Alsobaie
Pages: 2259-2268
Published online: 16 Jun 2021
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Geographic Differences on Clinical Manifestations of COVID-19 Infection Between Overseas Chinese and Local Chinese Patients
Yanhua Liang, Shanglong Kou, Xiaohe Li, Zhiyi Ke, Rongrong Zou, Yanchao Pan & Jing Yuan
Pages: 2269-2277
Published online: 17 Jun 2021
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Jinyan Wu, Chengwen Gan, Jingyuan Li, Yiwei Liu, Zhongyao Chen, Yunxia Zhang, Guohui Yi, Jinlei Sui & Jianping Xu
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Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Pages: 2289-2296
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Qiao Tang, Li Wei, Xiaoqing Liu & Peng Hu
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Published online: 21 Jun 2021
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Nick Spindler, Annette Moter, Alexandra Wiessner, Tanja Gradistanac, Michael Borger, Arne C Rodloff, Stefan Langer & Judith Kikhney
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Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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A Case of Sepsis Due to Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in an Extremely Low-Birth Weight Infant Treated with Trimethoprim–Sulfamethoxazole
Bowen Weng, Xiaoyue Zhang, Wenchao Hong, Chongbing Yan, Xiaohui Gong & Cheng Cai
Pages: 2321-2325
Published online: 22 Jun 2021
AbstractforA Case of Sepsis Due to Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in an Extremely Low-Birth Weight Infant Treated with Trimethoprim–Sulfamethoxazole | Full Text | References | PDF (195.7 KB) | EPUB
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Presence of HPV, EBV and HMTV Viruses Among Egyptian Breast Cancer Women: Molecular Detection and Clinical Relevance
Shimaa A Metwally, Maha A Abo-Shadi, Nasra F Abdel Fattah, Ahmed B Barakat, Omar A Rabee, Ahmed M Osman, Amany M Helal, Tarek Hashem, Manar M Moneer, Wassim Chehadeh & Samah A Loutfy
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Published online: 23 Jun 2021
AbstractforPresence of HPV, EBV and HMTV Viruses Among Egyptian Breast Cancer Women: Molecular Detection and Clinical Relevance | Full Text | References | PDF (754 KB) | EPUB
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Pages: 2341-2348
Published online: 23 Jun 2021
AbstractforResistance Patterns from Urine Cultures in Children Aged 0 to 6 Years: Implications for Empirical Antibiotic Choice | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Pages: 2349-2360
Published online: 24 Jun 2021
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COVID-19 Vaccination Acceptance and Its Associated Factors in Sodo Town, Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia: Cross-Sectional Study
Molalegn Mesele
Pages: 2361-2367
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Pages: 2369-2378
Published online: 24 Jun 2021
AbstractforPrevalence of Antibiotic Resistance of ESKAPE Pathogens Over Five Years in an Infectious Diseases Hospital from South-East of Romania | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Preventive Practice and Associated Factors Toward Coronavirus Disease 19 in Adigrat Town, Northern Ethiopia: Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study
Fre Gebremeskel III, Embeba Teklay & Menaseb Gebrehaweria
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Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPreventive Practice and Associated Factors Toward Coronavirus Disease 19 in Adigrat Town, Northern Ethiopia: Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (228.5 KB) | EPUB
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Pathogenic Spectrum and Resistance Pattern of Bloodstream Infections Isolated from Postpartum Women: A Multicenter Retrospective Study
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Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPathogenic Spectrum and Resistance Pattern of Bloodstream Infections Isolated from Postpartum Women: A Multicenter Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (4.5 MB) | EPUB
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Pages: 2397-2401
Published online: 25 Jun 2021
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Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Published online: 25 Jun 2021
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Pages: 2419-2427
Published online: 28 Jun 2021
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Published online: 28 Jun 2021
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Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Getahun Molla Kassa, Mehari Woldemariam Merid & Atalay Goshu Muluneh
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Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Milo Gatti, Bruno Viaggi, Gian Maria Rossolini, Federico Pea & Pierluigi Viale
Pages: 2461-2498
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAn Evidence-Based Multidisciplinary Approach Focused at Creating Algorithms for Targeted Therapy of BSIs, cUTIs, and cIAIs Caused by Enterobacterales in Critically Ill Adult Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (533.3 KB) | EPUB
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In vitro Activity of Meropenem-Vaborbactam versus Other Antibiotics Against Carbapenem-Resistant Escherichia coli from Southeastern China
Na Huang, Tao Chen, Liqiong Chen, Ying Zhang, Yishuai Lin, Xiangkuo Zheng, Tieli Zhou & Lijiang Chen
Pages: 2499-2507
Published online: 30 Jun 2021
AbstractforIn vitro Activity of Meropenem-Vaborbactam versus Other Antibiotics Against Carbapenem-Resistant Escherichia coli from Southeastern China | Full Text | References | PDF (306.9 KB) | EPUB
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Rectal Mycoplasma genitalium in Patients Attending Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinics in China: An Infection That Cannot Be Ignored
Yan Han, Yue-Ping Yin, Jing-Wei Liu, Kai Chen, Bang-Yong Zhu, Ke Zhou, Mei-Qin Shi, Wen-Qi Xu, Tulip A Jhaveri & Xiang-Sheng Chen
Pages: 2509-2515
Published online: 30 Jun 2021
AbstractforRectal Mycoplasma genitalium in Patients Attending Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinics in China: An Infection That Cannot Be Ignored | Full Text | References | PDF (273.7 KB) | EPUB
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Feng Guo & Haitao Shen
Pages: 2517-2526
Published online: 01 Jul 2021
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Navaneeth Narayanan, Tiffany Lin, David Vinarov, Thomas Bucek, Liya Johnson, Cheryl Mathew, Saira Chaudhry & Luigi Brunetti
Pages: 2527-2532
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Treatment of Intracranial Infection Caused by Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis with Linezolid Following Poor Outcome of Vancomycin Therapy: A Case Report and Literature Review
Xinyang Fu, Zhiqiang Lin, Sumei Chen, Limian Hong, Xueping Yu & Shuifa Wu
Pages: 2533-2542
Published online: 01 Jul 2021
AbstractforTreatment of Intracranial Infection Caused by Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis with Linezolid Following Poor Outcome of Vancomycin Therapy: A Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Xiao Li, Wen Xu, Ran Li, Qie Guo, Xiangpeng Li, Jialin Sun, Shuhong Sun & Jing Li
Pages: 2543-2554
Published online: 02 Jul 2021
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Analysis of Facility and Home Isolation Strategies in COVID 19 Pandemic: Evidences from Jodhpur, India [Corrigendum]
Page: 2555
Published online: 02 Jul 2021
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Knowledge and Awareness of Physicians About Rational Antibiotic Use and Antimicrobial Resistance Before and After Graduation: A Cross-Sectional Study Conducted in Malatya Province in Turkey
Adem Kose & Cemil Colak
Pages: 2557-2568
Published online: 05 Jul 2021
AbstractforKnowledge and Awareness of Physicians About Rational Antibiotic Use and Antimicrobial Resistance Before and After Graduation: A Cross-Sectional Study Conducted in Malatya Province in Turkey | Full Text | References | PDF (264.5 KB) | EPUB
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Awareness and Attitude Towards COVID-19 Vaccination and Associated Factors in Ethiopia: Cross-Sectional Study [Corrigendum]
Page: 2569
Published online: 06 Jul 2021
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Alteration of Gut Microbiota and Its Impact on Immune Response in Patients with Chronic HBV Infection: A Review
Yeshimebet Kassa, Yihenew Million, Alemu Gedefie & Feleke Moges
Pages: 2571-2578
Published online: 06 Jul 2021
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Detection of Representative Mutant Strains and a Case of Prolonged Infection by SARS-CoV-2 with Spike 69/70 Deletion in Japan
Kazuki Takano, Yuji Watanabe, Maya Hariu & Masafumi Seki
Pages: 2579-2581
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforDetection of Representative Mutant Strains and a Case of Prolonged Infection by SARS-CoV-2 with Spike 69/70 Deletion in Japan | Full Text | References | PDF (728.5 KB) | EPUB
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Dejen Nureye, Eyob Tekalign, Nebeyi Fisseha, Tarekegn Tesfaye & Workineh Woldeselassie Hammeso
Pages: 2583-2596
Published online: 06 Jul 2021
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Mingbiao Ma, Minjun Chu, Lvyan Tao, Jue Li, Xiaojuan Li, Hailin Huang, Kexuan Qu, Haiping Wang, Li Li & Tingyi Du
Pages: 2597-2606
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Jidong Guo, Rongmei Liu, Jin Shi, Fengmin Huo, Yuanyuan Shang, Fen Wang, Mengqiu Gao & Shanshan Li
Pages: 2607-2612
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforRarity of rpoB Mutations Outside the Rifampicin Resistance-Determining Region of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates from Patients Responding Poorly to First-Line Tuberculosis Regimens in Beijing, China: A Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB) | EPUB
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Pages: 2613-2624
Published online: 07 Jul 2021
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Shengcen Zhang, Qianwen Zhang, Jiangqing Huang, Yingping Cao, Zhichang Zhao & Bin Li
Pages: 2625-2632
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Yongduo Li & Junlin Zhou
Pages: 2633-2644
Published online: 08 Jul 2021
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One Health Approach of Melioidosis and Gastrointestinal Parasitic Infections from Macaca fascicularis to Human at Kosumpee Forest Park, Maha Sarakham, Thailand [Corrigendum]
Page: 2645
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Pages: 2647-2656
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Wenjuan Yan, Qi Zhang, Yingjie Zhu, Nan Jing, Youhua Yuan, Yi Zhang, Siying Ren, Dongmei Hu, Wenmin Zhao, Xiaojuan Zhang, Caiqin Shi, Meiyun Wang & Yi Li
Pages: 2657-2666
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Zheng Liu, Fang Shi, Jun-Xia Liu, Jia-Qi Liu, Jing Li, Qian Wang, Hui Wang, Chang-Lan Gao, Jian-Min Li & Dong-Fang Zhao
Pages: 2667-2674
Published online: 12 Jul 2021
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Pages: 2675-2684
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Abebaw Bitew, Abeba Mengist, Habtamu Belew, Yibeltal Aschale & Alemayehu Reta
Pages: 2685-2696
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforThe Prevalence, Antibiotic Resistance Pattern, and Associated Factors of Bacterial Vaginosis Among Women of the Reproductive Age Group from Felege Hiwot Referral Hospital, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (1,011.1 KB) | EPUB
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Cong Zhou, Qiang Wu, Leqi He, Hui Zhang, Maosuo Xu, Baoyu Yuan, Zhi Jin & Fang Shen
Pages: 2697-2706
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforClinical and Molecular Characteristics of Carbapenem-Resistant Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates in a Tertiary Hospital in Shanghai, China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Pages: 2721-2739
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Pages: 2741-2752
Published online: 16 Jul 2021
AbstractforEpidemiological, Clinical and Laboratory Characteristics of Patients with Brucella Infection in Anhui Province, China | Full Text | References | PDF (452.2 KB) | EPUB
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Pages: 2753-2762
Published online: 17 Jul 2021
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S M Osama Bin Abdullah, Rune Husås Sørensen & Finn Erland Nielsen
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Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Disseminated Herpes Zoster on a Child with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Lupus Nephritis
Dhelya Widasmara & Fitri Firdausiya
Pages: 2777-2785
Published online: 20 Jul 2021
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Cutaneous Protothecosis with Meningitis Due to Prototheca wickerhamii in an Immunocompetent Teenager: Case Report and Literature Review
Yanfei Lu, Xiaohui Zhang, Fang Ni & Wenying Xia
Pages: 2787-2794
Published online: 20 Jul 2021
AbstractforCutaneous Protothecosis with Meningitis Due to Prototheca wickerhamii in an Immunocompetent Teenager: Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (621.1 KB) | EPUB
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Detection of Viral and Bacterial Respiratory Pathogens Identified by Molecular Methods in COVID-19 Hospitalized Patients and Its Impact on Mortality and Unfavorable Outcomes
Alonso Soto, Dante M Quiñones-Laveriano, Faviola Valdivia, Eduardo Juscamayta-López, Johan Azañero-Haro, Liliana Chambi, Helen Horna, Gladys Patiño, Elizabet Guzman & Jhony A De la Cruz-Vargas
Pages: 2795-2807
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Time Series Analysis and Forecasting of the Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease Morbidity in China Using An Advanced Exponential Smoothing State Space TBATS Model
Chongchong Yu, Chunjie Xu, Yuhong Li, Sanqiao Yao, Yichun Bai, Jizhen Li, Lei Wang, Weidong Wu & Yongbin Wang
Pages: 2809-2821
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Pages: 2823-2827
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Pages: 2829-2841
Published online: 23 Jul 2021
AbstractforUrinary Bacterial Profile and Antibiotic Susceptibility in Pregnant Adolescents and Pregnant Low Obstetric Risk Adult Women | Full Text | References | PDF (488.1 KB) | EPUB
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Mohammed Almogbel, Ahmed Altheban, Mohammed Alenezi, Khalid Al-Motair, Godfred A Menezes, Mohammed Elabbasy, Sahar Hammam, John P Hays & Mushtaq A Khan
Pages: 2843-2849
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCTX-M-15 Positive Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae Outbreak in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of a Maternity Hospital in Ha’il, Saudi Arabia | Full Text | References | PDF (828.2 KB) | EPUB
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Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Published online: 24 Jul 2021
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Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforDifferential Prevalences of Pfmdr1 Polymorphisms in Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum Infections in Lastoursville: A Rural Area in East-Central Gabon | Full Text | References | PDF (553.4 KB) | EPUB
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Pages: 2883-2894
Published online: 24 Jul 2021
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Combination Therapy of Polymyxin B and Amikacin for Community-Acquired Pseudomonas aeruginosa Pneumonia with MODS in a Previously Healthy Patient: A Case Report
Junyu Wang, Lu Yun, Hong Zhao & Xiangpeng Li
Pages: 2895-2900
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCombination Therapy of Polymyxin B and Amikacin for Community-Acquired Pseudomonas aeruginosa Pneumonia with MODS in a Previously Healthy Patient: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (499.9 KB) | EPUB
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Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEvaluation of the Diagnostic and Prognostic Value of CSF Presepsin Levels in Patients with Postneurosurgical Ventriculitis/Meningitis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Pages: 2911-2923
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Pages: 2925-2932
Published online: 27 Jul 2021
AbstractforOccurrence of mcr Positive Strains and Molecular Characteristics of Two mcr-1 Positive Salmonella typhimurium and Escherichia coli from a Chinese Women’s and Children’s Hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforTreatment and Clinical Outcomes of Osteoarticular Infections Among Pediatrics Admitted to Jimma University Medical Center, Ethiopia: A Prospective Observational Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Pages: 2943-2951
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforSaliva Testing is a Robust Non-Invasive Method for SARS-CoV-2 RNA Detection | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB
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A Postoperative Man with Marfan Syndrome with Palpitations and Chest Pain After Receiving the SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine
Kun Li, Bin Huang, Tao Ji, Shao-Gan Xu & Wen Jiang
Pages: 2953-2956
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforA Postoperative Man with Marfan Syndrome with Palpitations and Chest Pain After Receiving the SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB) | EPUB
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Campylobacter rectus Infection Leads to Lung Abscess: A Case Report and Literature Review
Xiaohui Zhu, Shijie Yu, Qiankuan Kang, Yansen Qiu, Mi Tian & Ehong Cao
Pages: 2957-2963
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCampylobacter rectus Infection Leads to Lung Abscess: A Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (691.6 KB) | EPUB
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Mycobacterium agri Skin Infection in a Previously Healthy Patient: A Case Study
Chengan Xu, Wenhao Wu, Hongyi Pan, Tianchen Hui, Qingqing Wu, Zhewen Zhou, Shouhao Wang, Wei Zheng, Qiaoqiao Yi & Hongying Pan
Pages: 2965-2968
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMycobacterium agri Skin Infection in a Previously Healthy Patient: A Case Study | Full Text | References | PDF (328 KB) | EPUB
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The lncRNA CCAT2 Rs6983267 G Variant Contributes to Increased Sepsis Susceptibility in a Southern Chinese Population
Zhiyuan Wu, Yufeng Liang, Yunlong Zuo, Yufen Xu, Hanran Mai, Lei Pi, Di Che & Xiaoqiong Gu
Pages: 2969-2976
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforThe lncRNA CCAT2 Rs6983267 G Variant Contributes to Increased Sepsis Susceptibility in a Southern Chinese Population | Full Text | References | PDF (364.6 KB) | EPUB
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HIV-1 Drug Resistance and Genetic Transmission Networks Among MSM Failing Antiretroviral Therapy in South China 2014–2019
Yun Lan, Xizi Deng, Linghua Li, Weiping Cai, Junbin Li, Xiaoli Cai, Feng Li, Fengyu Hu, Chunliang Lei & Xiaoping Tang
Pages: 2977-2989
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforHIV-1 Drug Resistance and Genetic Transmission Networks Among MSM Failing Antiretroviral Therapy in South China 2014–2019 | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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The Inhibitory Efficiencies of Geraniol as an Anti-Inflammatory, Antioxidant, and Antibacterial, Natural Agent Against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection in vivo
Lin Lin, Nana Long, Min Qiu, Yao Liu, Fenghui Sun & Min Dai
Pages: 2991-3000
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforThe Inhibitory Efficiencies of Geraniol as an Anti-Inflammatory, Antioxidant, and Antibacterial, Natural Agent Against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection in vivo | Full Text | References | PDF (3.7 MB) | EPUB
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Comparison of the Views of the General Dental Practitioners and Dental Interns in Asir, Saudi Arabia on Antibiotic Prescription for Endodontic Therapy: A Cross-Sectional Study
Mohammed A Alobaid, Saad Alobaid & Mohammed Alshahrani
Pages: 3001-3009
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforComparison of the Views of the General Dental Practitioners and Dental Interns in Asir, Saudi Arabia on Antibiotic Prescription for Endodontic Therapy: A Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Co-Occurrence of NDM-9 and MCR-1 in a Human Gut Colonized Escherichia coli ST1011
Ganfeng Liang, Yuting Rao, Shuang Wang, Xiaohui Chi, Hao Xu & Yang Shen
Pages: 3011-3017
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCo-Occurrence of NDM-9 and MCR-1 in a Human Gut Colonized Escherichia coli ST1011 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Impact of Educational Intervention to Promote Jordanian Community Pharmacists’ Knowledge and Perception Towards Antimicrobial Stewardship: Pre-Post Interventional Study
Doaa Saleh, Rana Abu Farha & Eman Alefishat
Pages: 3019-3027
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforImpact of Educational Intervention to Promote Jordanian Community Pharmacists’ Knowledge and Perception Towards Antimicrobial Stewardship: Pre-Post Interventional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (776.8 KB) | EPUB
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Abnormal Indexes of Liver and Kidney Injury Markers Predict Severity in COVID-19 Patients
Jian Qu, Hai-Hong Zhu, Xue-Jian Huang, Ge-Fei He, Ji-Yang Liu, Juan-Juan Huang, Ying Chen, Qiang Qu, Ya-Li Wu, Xiang-Yu Chen & Qiong Lu
Pages: 3029-3040
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAbnormal Indexes of Liver and Kidney Injury Markers Predict Severity in COVID-19 Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (3.5 MB) | EPUB
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Acquisition of the mcr-1 Gene Lowers the Target Mutation to Impede the Evolution of a High-Level Colistin-Resistant Mutant in Escherichia coli
Chen Huang, Qingyi Shi, Shuntian Zhang, Hongcheng Wu & Yonghong Xiao
Pages: 3041-3051
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAcquisition of the mcr-1 Gene Lowers the Target Mutation to Impede the Evolution of a High-Level Colistin-Resistant Mutant in Escherichia coli | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Methicillin and Vancomycin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Associated Factors from Surgical Ward Inpatients at Debre Markos Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia
Samrawit Tefera, Tewachew Awoke & Daniel Mekonnen
Pages: 3053-3062
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMethicillin and Vancomycin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Associated Factors from Surgical Ward Inpatients at Debre Markos Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Detection of Plasmid-Mediated Mobile Colistin Resistance Gene (mcr-1) in Enterobacterales Isolates from a University Hospital
Mera Mohammed Galal Anan, Eman Ahmed El-Seidi, Marwa Salah Mostafa, Laila Ahmed Rashed & Doaa Mahdy El-Wakil
Pages: 3063-3070
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforDetection of Plasmid-Mediated Mobile Colistin Resistance Gene (mcr-1) in Enterobacterales Isolates from a University Hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (378.7 KB) | EPUB
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Intention to Receive the Second Round of COVID-19 Vaccine Among Healthcare Workers in Eastern Ethiopia
Bewunetu Zewude & Abreham Belachew
Pages: 3071-3082
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforIntention to Receive the Second Round of COVID-19 Vaccine Among Healthcare Workers in Eastern Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (633 KB) | EPUB
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Risk Factors of Death in Bloodstream Infections Caused by AmpC β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacterales in Patients with Neoplasia
Tiago da Cunha Ferreira & Ianick Souto Martins
Pages: 3083-3097
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforRisk Factors of Death in Bloodstream Infections Caused by AmpC β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacterales in Patients with Neoplasia | Full Text | References | PDF (678.2 KB) | EPUB
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Effects of Regulation on Carbapenem Prescription in a Large Teaching Hospital in China: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis, 2016–2018
Lewei Xie, Yaling Du, Xuemei Wang, Xinping Zhang, Chenxi Liu, Junjie Liu, Xi Peng & Xinhong Guo
Pages: 3099-3108
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEffects of Regulation on Carbapenem Prescription in a Large Teaching Hospital in China: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis, 2016–2018 | Full Text | References | PDF (3.2 MB) | EPUB
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Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Osteomyelitis Treated with Ceftazidime-Avibactam in an Infant: A Case Report
Zejuan Ji, Keming Sun, Zhenwei Li, Weyland Cheng & Junwen Yang
Pages: 3109-3113
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCarbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Osteomyelitis Treated with Ceftazidime-Avibactam in an Infant: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (365.1 KB) | EPUB
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Gram-Negative Bacteria Bloodstream Infections in Patients with Hematological Malignancies – The Impact of Pathogen Type and Patterns of Antibiotic Resistance: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Yishu Tang, Cong Xu, Han Xiao, Liwen Wang, Qian Cheng & Xin Li
Pages: 3115-3124
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforGram-Negative Bacteria Bloodstream Infections in Patients with Hematological Malignancies – The Impact of Pathogen Type and Patterns of Antibiotic Resistance: A Retrospective Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB) | EPUB
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Knowledge and Attitude Towards Second COVID-19 Vaccine Dose Among Health Professionals Working at Public Health Facilities in a Low Income Country
Mohammedjud Hassen Ahmed, Shuayib Shemsu Siraj, Jorn Klein, Fedila Yassin Ali & Shuma Gosha Kanfe
Pages: 3125-3134
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforKnowledge and Attitude Towards Second COVID-19 Vaccine Dose Among Health Professionals Working at Public Health Facilities in a Low Income Country | Full Text | References | PDF (395.9 KB) | EPUB
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Increased Expression of IL-10 in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells Correlates with Negative Interferon-γ Release Assay Results in Culture-Confirmed Tuberculosis Patients
Jidong Guo, Qiang Li, Xuxia Zhang, Cong Yao, Rongmei Liu, Yu Pang & Mengqiu Gao
Pages: 3135-3143
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforIncreased Expression of IL-10 in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells Correlates with Negative Interferon-γ Release Assay Results in Culture-Confirmed Tuberculosis Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (401.3 KB) | EPUB
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Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Southwest China: Molecular Characteristics and Risk Factors Caused by KPC and NDM Producers
Zhaoyinqian Li, Zixuan Ding, Jia Yang, Yao Liu, Xinrui Jin, Jingling Xie, Tingting Li, Yinhuan Ding, Zhangrui Zeng & Jinbo Liu
Pages: 3145-3158
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCarbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Southwest China: Molecular Characteristics and Risk Factors Caused by KPC and NDM Producers | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB) | EPUB
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Colonization Rate of Potential Neonatal Disease-Causing Bacteria, Associated Factors, and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profile Among Pregnant Women Attending Government Hospitals in Hawassa, Ethiopia
Samrawit Birhane Fiseha, Getamesay Mulatu Jara, Elshaday Azerefegn Woldetsadik, Fanuel Belayneh Bekele & Musa Mohammed Ali
Pages: 3159-3168
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforColonization Rate of Potential Neonatal Disease-Causing Bacteria, Associated Factors, and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profile Among Pregnant Women Attending Government Hospitals in Hawassa, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (868.9 KB) | EPUB
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Analytical Performance Evaluation of Three Commercial Rapid Nucleic Acid Assays for SARS-CoV-2
Jie Yi, Xiao Han, Ziyi Wang, Yu Chen, Yingchun Xu & Jie Wu
Pages: 3169-3174
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAnalytical Performance Evaluation of Three Commercial Rapid Nucleic Acid Assays for SARS-CoV-2 | Full Text | References | PDF (296.2 KB) | EPUB
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The Clinical Characteristics of Fever-Ward Pediatric Patients with a Definite Epidemiological History During the Early COVID-19 Epidemic Period
Wenliang Song, Junhua Li, Ning Zou, Wenhe Guan, Jiali Pan & Wei Xu
Pages: 3175-3181
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforThe Clinical Characteristics of Fever-Ward Pediatric Patients with a Definite Epidemiological History During the Early COVID-19 Epidemic Period | Full Text | References | PDF (302.2 KB) | EPUB
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Characterization of E. coli Phylogroups Causing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection
Rasha El-Mahdy, Rasha Mahmoud & Raghdaa Shrief
Pages: 3183-3193
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCharacterization of E. coli Phylogroups Causing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (594.3 KB) | EPUB
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Beta-Lactamase Gene Expression Level of Hospital-Acquired CRAB Isolated from Children in Picu
Xiao Xu, Caifang Xu, Rabiu Bilya Salisu & Wei Xu
Pages: 3195-3205
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforBeta-Lactamase Gene Expression Level of Hospital-Acquired CRAB Isolated from Children in Picu | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Understanding Factors in Group B Streptococcus Late-Onset Disease
Alberto Berardi, Viola Trevisani, Antonella Di Caprio, Jenny Bua, Mariachiara China, Barbara Perrone, Rossella Pagano, Laura Lucaccioni, Silvia Fanaro, Lorenzo Iughetti, Licia Lugli & Roberta Creti
Pages: 3207-3218
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforUnderstanding Factors in Group B Streptococcus Late-Onset Disease | Full Text | References | PDF (509.2 KB) | EPUB
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Prevalence, Parasite Density and Determinants of Falciparum Malaria Among Febrile Children in Some Peri-Urban Communities in Southwestern Nigeria: A Cross-Sectional Study
Oluwaseun Bunmi Awosolu, Zary Shariman Yahaya & Meor Termizi Farah Haziqah
Pages: 3219-3232
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPrevalence, Parasite Density and Determinants of Falciparum Malaria Among Febrile Children in Some Peri-Urban Communities in Southwestern Nigeria: A Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical Features, Strain Distribution, Antifungal Resistance and Prognosis of Patients with Non-albicans Candidemia: A Retrospective Observational Study
Fengqi Liu, Li Zhong, Feifei Zhou, Cheng Zheng, Kai Zhang, Jiachang Cai, Hongwei Zhou, Kankai Tang, Zhaohui Dong, Wei Cui & Gensheng Zhang
Pages: 3233-3246
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforClinical Features, Strain Distribution, Antifungal Resistance and Prognosis of Patients with Non-albicans Candidemia: A Retrospective Observational Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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Clostridioides difficile Ribotype 027 (RT027) Outbreak Investigation Due to the Emergence of Rifampicin Resistance Using Multilocus Variable-Number Tandem Repeat Analysis (MLVA)
Monika Kabała, Zygmunt Gofron, Małgorzata Aptekorz, Krzysztof Sacha, Celine Harmanus, Ed Kuijper & Gayane Martirosian
Pages: 3247-3254
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforClostridioides difficile Ribotype 027 (RT027) Outbreak Investigation Due to the Emergence of Rifampicin Resistance Using Multilocus Variable-Number Tandem Repeat Analysis (MLVA) | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical Comparison of Three Sample-to-Answer Systems for Detecting SARS-CoV-2 in B.1.1.7 Lineage Emergence
Ming-Jr Jian, Hsing-Yi Chung, Chih-Kai Chang, Jung-Chung Lin, Kuo-Ming Yeh, Chien-Wen Chen, Shih-Yi Li, Shan-Shan Hsieh, Ming-Tsan Liu, Ji-Rong Yang, Sheng-Hui Tang, Cherng-Lih Perng, Feng-Yee Chang & Hung-Sheng Shang
Pages: 3255-3261
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforClinical Comparison of Three Sample-to-Answer Systems for Detecting SARS-CoV-2 in B.1.1.7 Lineage Emergence | Full Text | References | PDF (300.8 KB) | EPUB
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Differentiating Between an Atypical Hepatic Abscess and Tumor Metastasis Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Hepatobiliary Phase Imaging
Li-Yong Zhuo, Li-Hong Xing, Xi Ma, Yu Zhang, Ze-Peng Ma, Xiao-Ping Yin & Jia-Ning Wang
Pages: 3263-3274
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforDifferentiating Between an Atypical Hepatic Abscess and Tumor Metastasis Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Hepatobiliary Phase Imaging | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB) | EPUB
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Concordance Between Antibiotic Resistance Genes and Susceptibility in Symptomatic Urinary Tract Infections
David Baunoch, Natalie Luke, Dakun Wang, Annah Vollstedt, Xinhua Zhao, Dicken S C Ko, Shuguang Huang, Patrick Cacdac & Larry T Sirls
Pages: 3275-3286
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforConcordance Between Antibiotic Resistance Genes and Susceptibility in Symptomatic Urinary Tract Infections | Full Text | References | PDF (822.5 KB) | EPUB
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Clonal Dissemination of Multiple Carbapenemase Genes in Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales Mediated by Multiple Plasmids in China
Jun Li, Ziyan Huang, Mengli Tang, Changhang Min, Fengjun Xia, Yongmei Hu, Haichen Wang, Haijian Zhou & Mingxiang Zou
Pages: 3287-3295
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforClonal Dissemination of Multiple Carbapenemase Genes in Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales Mediated by Multiple Plasmids in China | Full Text | References | PDF (4.5 MB) | EPUB
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Risk Factors and Prognosis of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections in Respiratory Intensive Care Unit: A Retrospective Study
Huan Zhang, Jin Wang, Weiying Zhou, Ming Yang, Rui Wang, Xin Yan & Yun Cai
Pages: 3297-3305
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforRisk Factors and Prognosis of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections in Respiratory Intensive Care Unit: A Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (739.4 KB) | EPUB
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Eggerthella lenta Bacteremia in a Middle-Aged Healthy Man with Acute Hepatic Abscess: Case Report and Literature Review, 1970–2020
Jiazheng Wang, Rui Guo, Wanshan Ma, Xiutao Dong, Shaofeng Yan & Wenyan Xie
Pages: 3307-3318
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEggerthella lenta Bacteremia in a Middle-Aged Healthy Man with Acute Hepatic Abscess: Case Report and Literature Review, 1970–2020 | Full Text | References | PDF (620.9 KB) | EPUB
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Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence for the Prediction of Host–Pathogen Interactions: A Viral Case
Artur Yakimovich
Pages: 3319-3326
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMachine Learning and Artificial Intelligence for the Prediction of Host–Pathogen Interactions: A Viral Case | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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Antibiotics Combinations and Chitosan Nanoparticles for Combating Multidrug Resistance Acinetobacter baumannii
Nancy G Banoub, Sarra E Saleh, Hala S Helal & Khaled M Aboshanab
Pages: 3327-3339
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAntibiotics Combinations and Chitosan Nanoparticles for Combating Multidrug Resistance Acinetobacter baumannii | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB) | EPUB
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Gingival-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Protect Against Sepsis and Its Complications
Xishuai Wang, Hanan Song, Shiyu Zhao, Weijun Guan & Yang Gao
Pages: 3341-3355
Published online: 22 Aug 2021
AbstractforRETRACTED ARTICLE: Gingival-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Protect Against Sepsis and Its Complications | PDF (8.1 MB)
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Infective Endocarditis Caused by Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli: A Case Report
Tsuneaki Kenzaka, Yuto Shinkura, Shizuo Kayama, Liansheng Yu, Sayoko Kawakami, Motoyuki Sugai & Satoru Kawasaki
Pages: 3357-3362
Published online: 25 Aug 2021
AbstractforInfective Endocarditis Caused by Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (501.1 KB) | EPUB
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A Comprehensive Review of the Management of Pregnant Women with COVID-19: Useful Information for Obstetricians
Feng Guo & Xiuhua Yang
Pages: 3363-3378
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforA Comprehensive Review of the Management of Pregnant Women with COVID-19: Useful Information for Obstetricians | Full Text | References | PDF (4.8 MB) | EPUB
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Prevalence and Molecular Characteristics Based on Whole Genome Sequencing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Resistant to Four Anti-Tuberculosis Drugs from Southern Xinjiang, China
Aiketaguli Anwaierjiang, Quan Wang, Haican Liu, Chunjie Yin, Miao Xu, Machao Li, Mengwen Liu, Yan Liu, Xiuqin Zhao, Jinbao Liu, Guilian Li, Xiaokaiti Mijiti & Kanglin Wan
Pages: 3379-3391
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPrevalence and Molecular Characteristics Based on Whole Genome Sequencing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Resistant to Four Anti-Tuberculosis Drugs from Southern Xinjiang, China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Characterization of Domain V Mutations in Clinical Isolates of Helicobacter pylori in Pakistan and Their Effect on Clarithromycin MIC
Shumaiza Anis, Shakeel R Farooqi & Saad K Niaz
Pages: 3393-3403
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCharacterization of Domain V Mutations in Clinical Isolates of Helicobacter pylori in Pakistan and Their Effect on Clarithromycin MIC | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Towards COVID-19 Among Healthcare Students in Vietnam
Pham Le An, Giao Huynh, Han Thi Ngoc Nguyen, Binh Duong Uyen Pham, Tuong Vy Nguyen, Tam Thao Tuyet Tran & Tuan Diep Tran
Pages: 3405-3413
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforKnowledge, Attitude, and Practice Towards COVID-19 Among Healthcare Students in Vietnam | Full Text | References | PDF (341.7 KB) | EPUB
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Emergence and Genetic Characterization of Plasmid-Encoded VIM-2-Producing Pseudomonas stutzeri with Novel Integron In1998 Isolated from Cerebrospinal Fluid
Shuxiu Liu, Hao Xu, Xiaobing Guo, Shuang Li, Qian Wang, Yuan Li, Ruishan Liu & Jianjun Gou
Pages: 3415-3424
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEmergence and Genetic Characterization of Plasmid-Encoded VIM-2-Producing Pseudomonas stutzeri with Novel Integron In1998 Isolated from Cerebrospinal Fluid | Full Text | References | PDF (3.8 MB) | EPUB
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Factors Influencing the Prognosis of Patients with Intra-Abdominal Infection and Its Value in Assessing Prognosis
Jianfei Pan, Quanwei Zhu, Xiaoqian Zhang, Jun Xu, Linlin Pan, Xiang Mao & Xiao Wu
Pages: 3425-3432
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforFactors Influencing the Prognosis of Patients with Intra-Abdominal Infection and Its Value in Assessing Prognosis | Full Text | References | PDF (1,001.2 KB) | EPUB
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Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Colonization Among Health Care Workers of a Tertiary Hospital in Ecuador and Associated Risk Factors
Isabel Baroja, Sara Guerra, Marco Coral-Almeida, Alejandra Ruíz, Juan Miguel Galarza, Jacobus H de Waard & Carlos Bastidas-Caldes
Pages: 3433-3440
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMethicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Colonization Among Health Care Workers of a Tertiary Hospital in Ecuador and Associated Risk Factors | Full Text | References | PDF (346 KB) | EPUB
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Intrapatient Development of Multi-Class Drug Resistance in an Individual Infected with HIV-1 CRF01_AE
Xiaorong Peng, Yufan Xu, Ying Huang & Biao Zhu
Pages: 3441-3448
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforIntrapatient Development of Multi-Class Drug Resistance in an Individual Infected with HIV-1 CRF01_AE | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB) | EPUB
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Emergence of the Coexistence of mcr-1, blaNDM-5, and blaCTX-M-55 in Klebsiella pneumoniae ST485 Clinical Isolates in China
Xingwei Cao, Qiaoshi Zhong, Yinjuan Guo, Yaping Hang, Yanhui Chen, Xueyao Fang, Yanping Xiao, Hongying Zhu, Hong Luo, Fangyou Yu & Longhua Hu
Pages: 3449-3458
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEmergence of the Coexistence of mcr-1, blaNDM-5, and blaCTX-M-55 in Klebsiella pneumoniae ST485 Clinical Isolates in China | Full Text | References | PDF (5.5 MB) | EPUB
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Overview of the Main Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines: Mechanism of Action, Efficacy and Safety
Maria Teresa Mascellino, Federica Di Timoteo, Massimiliano De Angelis & Alessandra Oliva
Pages: 3459-3476
Published online: 31 Aug 2021
AbstractforOverview of the Main Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines: Mechanism of Action, Efficacy and Safety | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB) | EPUB
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Appropriate Use of Ceftriaxone in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review
Birhanu Meresa Bishaw, Gobezie T Tegegne & Alemseged Beyene Berha
Pages: 3477-3484
Published online: 28 Aug 2021
AbstractforAppropriate Use of Ceftriaxone in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review | Full Text | References | PDF (423.4 KB) | EPUB
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Antibiotic Resistance Genes Among Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) Isolates of Prapokklao Hospital, Chanthaburi Province, Thailand
Witawat Tunyong, Weewan Arsheewa, Sirijan Santajit, Thida Kong-ngoen, Pornpan Pumirat, Nitat Sookrung, Wanpen Chaicumpa & Nitaya Indrawattana
Pages: 3485-3494
Published online: 29 Aug 2021
AbstractforAntibiotic Resistance Genes Among Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) Isolates of Prapokklao Hospital, Chanthaburi Province, Thailand | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Evaluation of sTREM1 and suPAR Biomarkers as Diagnostic and Prognostic Predictors in Sepsis Patients
Asmaa Nasr El-Din, Abdelhady Ragab Abdel-Gawad, Wesam Abdelgalil & Nahed F Fahmy
Pages: 3495-3507
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEvaluation of sTREM1 and suPAR Biomarkers as Diagnostic and Prognostic Predictors in Sepsis Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (5 MB) | EPUB
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Susceptibility to Imipenem/Relebactam of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates from Chinese Intra-Abdominal, Respiratory and Urinary Tract Infections: SMART 2015 to 2018
Hui Zhang, Peiyao Jia, Ying Zhu, Ge Zhang, Jingjia Zhang, Wei Kang, Simeng Duan, Weijuan Zhang, Qiwen Yang & Yingchun Xu
Pages: 3509-3518
Published online: 31 Aug 2021
AbstractforSusceptibility to Imipenem/Relebactam of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates from Chinese Intra-Abdominal, Respiratory and Urinary Tract Infections: SMART 2015 to 2018 | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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Antimicrobial Resistance and Virulence Factor of Streptococcus dysgalactiae Isolated from Clinical Bovine Mastitis Cases in Northwest China
Jirao Shen, Xiaohu Wu, Yayuan Yang, Yanan Lv, Xinpu Li, Xuezhi Ding, Shengyi Wang, Zuoting Yan, Yong Yan, Feng Yang & Hongsheng Li
Pages: 3519-3530
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAntimicrobial Resistance and Virulence Factor of Streptococcus dysgalactiae Isolated from Clinical Bovine Mastitis Cases in Northwest China | Full Text | References | PDF (424.4 KB) | EPUB
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Perception, Preventive Practice, and Attitude Towards Vaccine Against COVID-19 Among Health Care Professionals in Bangladesh
Morshed Nasir, Md Anisuz Zaman, Touhidul Karim Majumder, Faruque Ahmed, Rumana Nazneen, Eliza Omar, Rawshan Ara Perveen, Nadia Farha, Tahmina Zahan, Mir Jakib Hossain, Sultana Parvin, Moshfiqur Rahman Chowdhury & Hasina Begum
Pages: 3531-3540
Published online: 31 Aug 2021
AbstractforPerception, Preventive Practice, and Attitude Towards Vaccine Against COVID-19 Among Health Care Professionals in Bangladesh | Full Text | References | PDF (361.4 KB) | EPUB
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Appropriateness of Empirical Fluoroquinolones Therapy in Patients Infected with Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, or Pseudomonas aeruginosa: The Importance of the CLSI Breakpoints Revision
Ying Wang, Xinping Zhang, Xuemei Wang & Xiaoquan Lai
Pages: 3541-3552
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAppropriateness of Empirical Fluoroquinolones Therapy in Patients Infected with Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, or Pseudomonas aeruginosa: The Importance of the CLSI Breakpoints Revision | Full Text | References | PDF (474.4 KB) | EPUB
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Evolution of Acinetobacter baumannii in Clinical Bacteremia Patients
Henan Li, Jiangang Zhang, Zhiren Wang, Yuyao Yin, Hua Gao, Ruobing Wang, Longyang Jin, Qi Wang, Chunjiang Zhao, Zhanwei Wang & Hui Wang
Pages: 3553-3562
Published online: 31 Aug 2021
AbstractforEvolution of Acinetobacter baumannii in Clinical Bacteremia Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (476.1 KB) | EPUB
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Differentiating Lower Extremity Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection from Severe Cellulitis by Laboratory Parameters and Relevant History Points
Kai-Hsiang Wu & Chia-Peng Chang
Pages: 3563-3569
Published online: 02 Sep 2021
AbstractforDifferentiating Lower Extremity Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection from Severe Cellulitis by Laboratory Parameters and Relevant History Points | Full Text | References | PDF (326.7 KB) | EPUB
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Multifunctional Irrigation-Assisted Vacuum Drainage versus Traditional Drainage in the Treatment of Odontogenic Deep Fascial Infection: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Di He, Yuanyi Qian, Limei Zhou, Haozhao Qi & Yanming Liu
Pages: 3571-3580
Published online: 02 Sep 2021
AbstractforMultifunctional Irrigation-Assisted Vacuum Drainage versus Traditional Drainage in the Treatment of Odontogenic Deep Fascial Infection: A Retrospective Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (7.1 MB) | EPUB
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Emergence of Klebsiella pneumoniae ST307 Co-Producing CTX-M with SHV and KPC from Paediatric Patients at Shenzhen Children’s Hospital, China
Sandip Patil, Hongyu Chen, Chunna Guo, Xiaoli Zhang, Pei-Gen Ren, Ngiambudulu M Francisco & Feiqiu Wen
Pages: 3581-3588
Published online: 02 Sep 2021
AbstractforEmergence of Klebsiella pneumoniae ST307 Co-Producing CTX-M with SHV and KPC from Paediatric Patients at Shenzhen Children’s Hospital, China | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Challenges to Early Discharge of Patients with Upper Urinary Tract Infections by ESBL Producers: TMP/SMX as a Step-Down Therapy for Shorter Hospitalization and Lower Costs
Hye Jin Shi, Jae Hee Wee & Joong Sik Eom
Pages: 3589-3597
Published online: 02 Sep 2021
AbstractforChallenges to Early Discharge of Patients with Upper Urinary Tract Infections by ESBL Producers: TMP/SMX as a Step-Down Therapy for Shorter Hospitalization and Lower Costs | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Seroprevalence and Associated Factors of Hepatitis B and C Virus Among Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients Attending Health Facilities in Gondar Town, Northwest Ethiopia
Birhanu Getie, Getnet Ayalew, Anteneh Amsalu, Getachew Ferede, Gizachew Yismaw & Belay Tessema
Pages: 3599-3608
Published online: 03 Sep 2021
AbstractforSeroprevalence and Associated Factors of Hepatitis B and C Virus Among Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients Attending Health Facilities in Gondar Town, Northwest Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (457.1 KB) | EPUB
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Occurrence of Multiple, Extensive and Pan Drug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Carbapenemase Production from Presumptive Isolates Stored in a Biobank at Ethiopian Public Health Institute
Tesfa Addis, Shambel Araya & Kassu Desta
Pages: 3609-3618
Published online: 04 Sep 2021
AbstractforOccurrence of Multiple, Extensive and Pan Drug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Carbapenemase Production from Presumptive Isolates Stored in a Biobank at Ethiopian Public Health Institute | Full Text | References | PDF (474.9 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Disseminated Coinfection by Mycobacterium fortuitum and Talaromyces marneffei in a Non-HIV Case
Hongchun Huang, Jingmin Deng, Caixia Qin, Jianpeng Zhou & Minchao Duan
Pages: 3619-3625
Published online: 07 Sep 2021
AbstractforDisseminated Coinfection by Mycobacterium fortuitum and Talaromyces marneffei in a Non-HIV Case | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Multiplex Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction on Sputum for the Diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in Children: A Retrospective Study
Juan Jiang, Xia Wang, Jian He, Donglei Liao & Xiaolu Deng
Pages: 3627-3635
Published online: 07 Sep 2021
AbstractforMultiplex Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction on Sputum for the Diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in Children: A Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (921.7 KB) | EPUB
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Molecular Characteristics, Antimicrobial Resistance, and Biofilm Formation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from Patients with Aural Infections in Shanghai, China
Feifei Yang, Chunhong Liu, Jian Ji, Wenjun Cao, Baixing Ding & Xiaogang Xu
Pages: 3637-3645
Published online: 07 Sep 2021
AbstractforMolecular Characteristics, Antimicrobial Resistance, and Biofilm Formation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from Patients with Aural Infections in Shanghai, China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB) | EPUB
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Molecular Mechanisms and Epidemiology of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacter cloacae Complex Isolated from Chinese Patients During 2004–2018
Shixing Liu, Na Huang, Cui Zhou, Yishuai Lin, Ying Zhang, Lingbo Wang, Xiangkuo Zheng, Tieli Zhou & Zhongyong Wang
Pages: 3647-3658
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMolecular Mechanisms and Epidemiology of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacter cloacae Complex Isolated from Chinese Patients During 2004–2018 | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Importance of Surveillance of New Delhi Metallo-Beta-Lactamase Klebsiella pneumoniae: Molecular Characterization and Clonality of Strains Isolated in the Lazio Region, Italy
Martina Spaziante, Carolina Venditti, Ornella Butera, Francesco Messina, Antonino Di Caro, Gilda Tonziello, Simone Lanini, Maria Adriana Cataldo & Vincenzo Puro
Pages: 3659-3665
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforImportance of Surveillance of New Delhi Metallo-Beta-Lactamase Klebsiella pneumoniae: Molecular Characterization and Clonality of Strains Isolated in the Lazio Region, Italy | Full Text | References | PDF (627.3 KB) | EPUB
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Impact of Non-Alcoholic Simple Fatty Liver Disease on Antituberculosis Drug-Induced Liver Injury
Yi-Hui Liu, Yan Guo, Hong Xu, Hui Feng & Dong-Ya Chen
Pages: 3667-3671
Published online: 09 Sep 2021
AbstractforImpact of Non-Alcoholic Simple Fatty Liver Disease on Antituberculosis Drug-Induced Liver Injury | Full Text | References | PDF (265.9 KB) | EPUB
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Undernutrition and Treatment Success in Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Uganda
Joseph Baruch Baluku, Sharon Namiiro, Martin Nabwana, Winters Muttamba & Bruce Kirenga
Pages: 3673-3681
Published online: 09 Sep 2021
AbstractforUndernutrition and Treatment Success in Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Uganda | Full Text | References | PDF (433.5 KB) | EPUB
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A Retrospective Study of Malaria Trend in Libokemkem District Over the Last Five Years: North West Ethiopia
Lemma Workineh, Setegn Mekuria, Teklehaimanot Kiros, Wasihun Hailemichael & Tahir Eyayu
Pages: 3683-3691
Published online: 09 Sep 2021
AbstractforA Retrospective Study of Malaria Trend in Libokemkem District Over the Last Five Years: North West Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Mediastinal Small Cell Carcinoma with Primary Cutaneous Cryptococcosis: A Rare Case Report
Mengjie Hu, Songling Chai, Wenyi Lei, Kexin Liao & Rongxin Zhang
Pages: 3693-3697
Published online: 09 Sep 2021
AbstractforMediastinal Small Cell Carcinoma with Primary Cutaneous Cryptococcosis: A Rare Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (3.7 MB) | EPUB
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Hypoalbuminemia – An Indicator of the Severity and Prognosis of COVID-19 Patients: A Multicentre Retrospective Analysis
Chaoyue Chen, Ying Zhang, Xi Zhao, Meihui Tao, Wei Yan & Yu Fu
Pages: 3699-3710
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforHypoalbuminemia – An Indicator of the Severity and Prognosis of COVID-19 Patients: A Multicentre Retrospective Analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Review Article
Acinetobacter baumannii Biofilm Formation and Its Role in Disease Pathogenesis: A Review
Alemu Gedefie, Wondmagegn Demsis, Melaku Ashagrie, Yeshimebet Kassa, Melkam Tesfaye, Mihret Tilahun, Habtye Bisetegn & Zenawork Sahle
Pages: 3711-3719
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAcinetobacter baumannii Biofilm Formation and Its Role in Disease Pathogenesis: A Review | Full Text | References | PDF (393.3 KB) | EPUB
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Genomic and Phenotypic Characteristics for Vibrio vulnificus Infections
Jiajie Zhang, Yicheng Huang, Hao Xu, Shuaibing Ying, Hongying Pan & Wei Yu
Pages: 3721-3726
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforGenomic and Phenotypic Characteristics for Vibrio vulnificus Infections | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB) | EPUB
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Correction
Genetic Variation in Metronidazole Metabolism and Oxidative Stress Pathways in Clinical Giardia lamblia Assemblage A and B Isolates [Corrigendum]
Pages: 3727-3728
Published online: 14 Sep 2021
CitationforGenetic Variation in Metronidazole Metabolism and Oxidative Stress Pathways in Clinical Giardia lamblia Assemblage A and B Isolates [Corrigendum] | Full Text | PDF (138.6 KB) | EPUB
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In vitro Synergism of Six Antituberculosis Agents Against Drug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolated from Retreatment Tuberculosis Patients
Ruoyan Ying, Xiaochen Huang, Yaxian Gao, Jie Wang, Yidian Liu, Wei Sha & Hua Yang
Pages: 3729-3736
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforIn vitro Synergism of Six Antituberculosis Agents Against Drug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolated from Retreatment Tuberculosis Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (352.1 KB) | EPUB
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The Epidemiology, Virulence and Antimicrobial Resistance of Invasive Klebsiella pneumoniae at a Children’s Medical Center in Eastern China
Yang Li, Dan Li, Jian Xue, Xueqiang Ji, Xuejun Shao & Jie Yan
Pages: 3737-3752
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforThe Epidemiology, Virulence and Antimicrobial Resistance of Invasive Klebsiella pneumoniae at a Children’s Medical Center in Eastern China | Full Text | References | PDF (3.9 MB) | EPUB
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Occurrence, Risk Factors, and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test of Thermophilic Campylobacter Species of Bovine Carcass at Municipal Abattoir and Butcher Shops of Jimma Town, Southwest Ethiopia
Leykun Berhanu, Habib Bedru, Beje Gume, Tadele Tolosa, Tesfaye Kassa, Assegid Getaneh & Seid Tiku Mereta
Pages: 3753-3762
Published online: 15 Sep 2021
AbstractforOccurrence, Risk Factors, and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test of Thermophilic Campylobacter Species of Bovine Carcass at Municipal Abattoir and Butcher Shops of Jimma Town, Southwest Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (374.3 KB) | EPUB
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Trend of HPV 16/18 Genotypes in Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia Grade 3: Data for 2007–2018
Luca Giannella, Giovanni Delli Carpini, Jacopo Di Giuseppe, Giorgio Bogani, Barbara Gardella, Ermelinda Monti, Carlo Antonio Liverani, Alessandro Ghelardi, Salvatore Insinga, Michele Montanari, Francesco Raspagliesi, Arsenio Spinillo, Paolo Vercellini, Elena Roncella & Andrea Ciavattini
Pages: 3763-3771
Published online: 16 Sep 2021
AbstractforTrend of HPV 16/18 Genotypes in Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia Grade 3: Data for 2007–2018 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Traditional Medicine Practice in the Context of COVID-19 Pandemic: Community Claim in Jimma Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia
Belachew Umeta Chali, Tsegaye Melaku, Nimona Berhanu, Birhanu Mengistu, Gudina Milkessa, Girma Mamo, Sintayehu Alemu & Temesgen Mulugeta
Pages: 3773-3783
Published online: 16 Sep 2021
AbstractforTraditional Medicine Practice in the Context of COVID-19 Pandemic: Community Claim in Jimma Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (927.2 KB) | EPUB
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Communicating COVID-19 Vaccine Safety: Knowledge and Attitude Among Residents of South East, Nigeria
Luke Ifeanyi Anorue, Alphonsus Chukwuma Ugwu, Stanley Uzoamaka Ugboaja, Uzoma O Nwabunze, Chinyere Christiana Ugwulor-Onyinyechi & Chioma Njoku
Pages: 3785-3794
Published online: 16 Sep 2021
AbstractforCommunicating COVID-19 Vaccine Safety: Knowledge and Attitude Among Residents of South East, Nigeria | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Antimalarial and Erythrocyte Membrane Stability Properties of Globimetula braunii (Engle Van Tiegh) Growing on Cocoa in Plasmodium berghei-Infected Mice
John Oludele Olanlokun, Mercy Toluwase Ekundayo, Oluwakemi Ebenezer, Neil Anthony Koorbanally & Olufunso Olabode Olorunsogo
Pages: 3795-3808
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAntimalarial and Erythrocyte Membrane Stability Properties of Globimetula braunii (Engle Van Tiegh) Growing on Cocoa in Plasmodium berghei-Infected Mice | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Review Article
The Impact of COVID-19 on Cancer
Yue Li, Xingjian Wang & Wei Wang
Pages: 3809-3816
Published online: 17 Sep 2021
AbstractforThe Impact of COVID-19 on Cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (447.6 KB) | EPUB
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Association Between Nutritional Risk Screening Score and Prognosis of Patients with Sepsis
Qiqing Gao, Yao Cheng, Zhuohong Li, Qingyun Tang, Rong Qiu, Shaohang Cai, Xuwen Xu, Jie Peng & Hongyan Xie
Pages: 3817-3825
Published online: 17 Sep 2021
AbstractforAssociation Between Nutritional Risk Screening Score and Prognosis of Patients with Sepsis | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
IncN1 ST7 Epidemic Plasmid Carrying blaIMP-4 in One ST85-Type Klebsiella oxytoca Clinical Isolate with Porin Deficiency
Mingyue Sun, Weiqiang Xiao & Qingxia Xu
Pages: 3827-3835
Published online: 18 Sep 2021
AbstractforIncN1 ST7 Epidemic Plasmid Carrying blaIMP-4 in One ST85-Type Klebsiella oxytoca Clinical Isolate with Porin Deficiency | Full Text | References | PDF (5.9 MB) | EPUB
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High-Dose versus Standard-Dose Tigecycline Treatment of Secondary Bloodstream Infections Caused by Extensively Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: An Observational Cohort Study
Hui Han, Weidong Qin, Yue Zheng, Dongming Cao, Haining Lu, Lu Zhang, Yi Cui, Yuanyuan Hu, Wei Li, Haipeng Guo, Dawei Wu, Chen Li, Hao Wang & Yuguo Chen
Pages: 3837-3848
Published online: 18 Sep 2021
AbstractforHigh-Dose versus Standard-Dose Tigecycline Treatment of Secondary Bloodstream Infections Caused by Extensively Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: An Observational Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (3.2 MB) | EPUB
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Estimating the Long-Term Epidemiological Trends and Seasonality of Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome in China
Yuhan Xiao, Yanyan Li, Yuhong Li, Chongchong Yu, Yichun Bai, Lei Wang & Yongbin Wang
Pages: 3849-3862
Published online: 21 Sep 2021
AbstractforEstimating the Long-Term Epidemiological Trends and Seasonality of Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome in China | Full Text | References | PDF (6.1 MB) | EPUB
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Letter
Multifunctional Irrigation-Assisted Vacuum Drainage versus Traditional Drainage in the Treatment of Odontogenic Deep Fascial Infection: A Retrospective Cohort Study [Letter]
Aleksandr Urakov
Pages: 3863-3864
Published online: 21 Sep 2021
CitationforMultifunctional Irrigation-Assisted Vacuum Drainage versus Traditional Drainage in the Treatment of Odontogenic Deep Fascial Infection: A Retrospective Cohort Study [Letter] | Full Text | References | PDF (200.7 KB) | EPUB
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Identification of Phenotypes Among COVID-19 Patients in the United States Using Latent Class Analysis
Catherine Teng, Unnikrishna Thampy, Ju Young Bae, Peng Cai, Richard A F Dixon, Qi Liu & Pengyang Li
Pages: 3865-3871
Published online: 21 Sep 2021
AbstractforIdentification of Phenotypes Among COVID-19 Patients in the United States Using Latent Class Analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (1,005.1 KB) | EPUB
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Nosocomial Fever in General Medical Wards: A Prospective Cohort Study of Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes
Parita Dankul, Khemajira Karaketklang & Anupop Jitmuang
Pages: 3873-3881
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforNosocomial Fever in General Medical Wards: A Prospective Cohort Study of Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes | Full Text | References | PDF (350.7 KB) | EPUB
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Review Article
Attitude Towards COVID-19 Vaccination Among Healthcare Workers: A Systematic Review
Mohammedamin Hajure, Mandaras Tariku, Firomsa Bekele, Zakir Abdu, Aman Dule, Mustefa Mohammedhussein & Tesfaye Tsegaye
Pages: 3883-3897
Published online: 21 Sep 2021
AbstractforAttitude Towards COVID-19 Vaccination Among Healthcare Workers: A Systematic Review | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Letter

Letter
Sinopharm! An Unavoidable Contender in the Struggle Against COVID [Letter]
Syed Hasan Shuja, Dayab Asad & Abdul Samad Parekh
Pages: 3899-3900
Published online: 22 Sep 2021
CitationforSinopharm! An Unavoidable Contender in the Struggle Against COVID [Letter] | Full Text | References | PDF (192.9 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report

Case Report
Combined Pulmonary Tuberculosis with Pulmonary and Pleural Cryptococcosis in a Patient Receiving Ruxolitinib Therapy
Akarawut Kasemchaiyanun, Thitiporn Suwatanapongched, Pimpin Incharoen, Sirithep Plumworasawat & Jackrapong Bruminhent
Pages: 3901-3905
Published online: 21 Sep 2021
AbstractforCombined Pulmonary Tuberculosis with Pulmonary and Pleural Cryptococcosis in a Patient Receiving Ruxolitinib Therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (559.9 KB) | EPUB
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Investigation of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase and Carbapenemase Producing Gram-Negative Bacilli in Rectal Swabs Collected from Neonates and Their Associated Factors in Neonatal Intensive Care Units of Southern Ethiopia
Abdurezak Zakir, Belayneh Regasa Dadi, Addis Aklilu & Yisiak Oumer
Pages: 3907-3917
Published online: 23 Sep 2021
AbstractforInvestigation of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase and Carbapenemase Producing Gram-Negative Bacilli in Rectal Swabs Collected from Neonates and Their Associated Factors in Neonatal Intensive Care Units of Southern Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (908 KB) | EPUB
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High Acquisition Rate of Gram-Negative Multi-Drug Resistant Organism Colonization During Hospitalization: A Perspective from a High Endemic Setting
Bayaraa Baljin, Ulziijargal Gurjav, Khosbayar Tulgaa, Ganbaatar Baldan, Batbaatar Gunchin, Tsogtsaikhan Sandag, Klaus Pfeffer, Andreas F Wendel & Colin R MacKenzie
Pages: 3919-3927
Published online: 23 Sep 2021
AbstractforHigh Acquisition Rate of Gram-Negative Multi-Drug Resistant Organism Colonization During Hospitalization: A Perspective from a High Endemic Setting | Full Text | References | PDF (381.9 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Fatal Case of Rhabdomyolysis Post-COVID-19 Vaccine
Kunal M Ajmera
Pages: 3929-3935
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforFatal Case of Rhabdomyolysis Post-COVID-19 Vaccine | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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The Transcription Factor Rv1453 Regulates the Expression of qor and Confers Resistant to Clofazimine in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Yuanyuan Li, Lei Fu, Weiyan Zhang, Xi Chen & Yu Lu
Pages: 3937-3948
Published online: 24 Sep 2021
AbstractforThe Transcription Factor Rv1453 Regulates the Expression of qor and Confers Resistant to Clofazimine in Mycobacterium tuberculosis | Full Text | References | PDF (4.9 MB) | EPUB
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Application of Modified Carbapenem Inactivation Method and Its Derivative Tests for the Detection of Carbapenemase-Producing Aeromonas
Yunying Wang, Hui Liu, Lijun Zhang & Bin Sun
Pages: 3949-3960
Published online: 24 Sep 2021
AbstractforApplication of Modified Carbapenem Inactivation Method and Its Derivative Tests for the Detection of Carbapenemase-Producing Aeromonas | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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The Magnitude of MTB and Rifampicin Resistance MTB Using Xpert-MTB/RIF Assay Among Tuberculosis Suspected Patients in Gedeo Zone, Southern Ethiopia
Kuma Diriba, Ephrem Awulachew & Gemechu Churiso
Pages: 3961-3969
Published online: 24 Sep 2021
AbstractforThe Magnitude of MTB and Rifampicin Resistance MTB Using Xpert-MTB/RIF Assay Among Tuberculosis Suspected Patients in Gedeo Zone, Southern Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (468.8 KB) | EPUB
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Sulbactam Enhances in vitro Activity of β-Lactam Antibiotics Against Acinetobacter baumannii
Leilei Wang, Yuancheng Chen, Renru Han, Zhiwei Huang, Xuefei Zhang, Fupin Hu & Fan Yang
Pages: 3971-3977
Published online: 28 Sep 2021
AbstractforSulbactam Enhances in vitro Activity of β-Lactam Antibiotics Against Acinetobacter baumannii | Full Text | References | PDF (333.2 KB) | EPUB
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Genetic Diversity and Drug Susceptibility Profiles of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Strains in Southeast China
Shufang Lin, Shuzhen Wei, Yong Zhao, Zhisong Dai, Jian Lin & Yu Pang
Pages: 3979-3989
Published online: 28 Sep 2021
AbstractforGenetic Diversity and Drug Susceptibility Profiles of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Strains in Southeast China | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
HIV and SARS-CoV-2 Co-Infection: What are the Risks?
Nicola Squillace, Elena Ricci, Elisa Colella & Paolo Bonfanti
Pages: 3991-4014
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforHIV and SARS-CoV-2 Co-Infection: What are the Risks? | Full Text | References | PDF (595.1 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Impact of High Serum Levels of MMP-7, MMP-9, TGF-β and PDGF Macrophage Activation Markers on Severity of COVID-19 in Obese-Diabetic Patients
Asmaa Nasr El-Din, Kamal Abd El-Sattar Ata, Abdelhady Ragab Abdel-Gawad & Nahed F Fahmy
Pages: 4015-4025
Published online: 28 Sep 2021
AbstractforImpact of High Serum Levels of MMP-7, MMP-9, TGF-β and PDGF Macrophage Activation Markers on Severity of COVID-19 in Obese-Diabetic Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB) | EPUB
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Comparative Study of CTX-M-15 Producing Escherichia coli ST131 Clone Isolated from Urinary Tract Infections and Acute Diarrhoea
Soha S Abdelrahim, Magdy Fouad, Nilly Abdallah, Rasha F Ahmed & Shaimaa Zaki
Pages: 4027-4038
Published online: 29 Sep 2021
AbstractforComparative Study of CTX-M-15 Producing Escherichia coli ST131 Clone Isolated from Urinary Tract Infections and Acute Diarrhoea | Full Text | References | PDF (3.2 MB) | EPUB
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Antibiotic Resistance and Virulence Genes of Escherichia coli Isolated from Patients with Urinary Tract Infections After Kidney Transplantation from Deceased Donors
Qinghai Wang, Kai Zhao, Chen Guo, Hong Li, Tao Huang, Jianlei Ji, Xiaoxia Sun, Yanwei Cao, Zhen Dong & Hongyang Wang
Pages: 4039-4046
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAntibiotic Resistance and Virulence Genes of Escherichia coli Isolated from Patients with Urinary Tract Infections After Kidney Transplantation from Deceased Donors | Full Text | References | PDF (328.2 KB) | EPUB
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Prevalence and Antimicrobial-Susceptibility Profiles of Salmonella in Smallhold Broiler Supply Chains in Central Ethiopia
Tesfaye Belachew, Eyuel Mulusew, Yonas Tolosa, Zerihun Asefa, Haileleul Negussie & Teshale Sori
Pages: 4047-4055
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPrevalence and Antimicrobial-Susceptibility Profiles of Salmonella in Smallhold Broiler Supply Chains in Central Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Lifestyle and Comorbidity-Related Risk Factors of Severe and Critical COVID-19 Infection: A Comparative Study Among Survived COVID-19 Patients in Bangladesh
Faroque Md Mohsin, Ridwana Nahrin, Tajrin Tahrin Tonmon, Maherun Nesa, Sharmin Ahmed Tithy, Shuvajit Saha, Mahmudul Mannan, Md Shahjalal, Mohammad Omar Faruque & Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader
Pages: 4057-4066
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforLifestyle and Comorbidity-Related Risk Factors of Severe and Critical COVID-19 Infection: A Comparative Study Among Survived COVID-19 Patients in Bangladesh | Full Text | References | PDF (444 KB) | EPUB
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Microbial Repercussion on Hemodialysis Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection Outcome: A 2-Year Retrospective Study
Rania Abd El-Hamid El-Kady, Dania Waggas & Ahmed AkL
Pages: 4067-4075
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMicrobial Repercussion on Hemodialysis Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection Outcome: A 2-Year Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (367.9 KB) | EPUB
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Adverse Effects of the COVID-19 Vaccine Reported by Lecturers and Staff of Kabul University of Medical Sciences, Kabul, Afghanistan
Mahmoodullah Azimi, Wazhma Masoom Dehzad, Mohammad Asif Atiq, Barin Bahain & Abdullah Asady
Pages: 4077-4083
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAdverse Effects of the COVID-19 Vaccine Reported by Lecturers and Staff of Kabul University of Medical Sciences, Kabul, Afghanistan | Full Text | References | PDF (846.9 KB) | EPUB
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Case Series

Case Report
Effective Treatment of Small Uncomplicated Skin Abscesses with Fire Needle: A Case Series
Huan-Huan Zhang, Chun-Min Zhang, Qing-Qing Xu & Chun-Hong Zhang
Pages: 4085-4090
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEffective Treatment of Small Uncomplicated Skin Abscesses with Fire Needle: A Case Series | Full Text | References | PDF (403.5 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Effects of Simultaneous versus Staged VAC Placement in the Treatment of Deep Neck Multiple-Space Infections at a Tertiary Hospital Over a Four-Year Period in China
Weijiao Liu, Wei Gu, Xiaofeng Jin & Jian Wang
Pages: 4091-4096
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEffects of Simultaneous versus Staged VAC Placement in the Treatment of Deep Neck Multiple-Space Infections at a Tertiary Hospital Over a Four-Year Period in China | Full Text | References | PDF (436.7 KB) | EPUB
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Predictors of Illness Severity in COVID-19 Cases in Saudi Arabia
Reem Al Dossary, Amani Alnimr, Reem Aljindan, Khaled R Alkharsah, Ahmed K Al-Qurayn, Obeid Eltreifi, Feras A Alkuwaiti, Abdullah B Almashouf, Ahmed M Alsahlawi, Amal Alshammari, Dhoha Hudhaiah, Mohammed S Alshahrani & Huda Bukhari
Pages: 4097-4105
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPredictors of Illness Severity in COVID-19 Cases in Saudi Arabia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Bacterial Pathogens, Drug-Resistance Profile and Its Associated Factors from Patients with Suspected Peritonitis in Southern Ethiopia
Dagninet Alelign, Gemechu Ameya & Munira Siraj
Pages: 4107-4117
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforBacterial Pathogens, Drug-Resistance Profile and Its Associated Factors from Patients with Suspected Peritonitis in Southern Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (746.1 KB) | EPUB
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rpoB Mutations and Effects on Rifampin Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Ma-chao Li, Jie Lu, Yao Lu, Tong-yang Xiao, Hai-can Liu, Shi-qiang Lin, Da Xu, Gui-lian Li, Xiu-qin Zhao, Zhi-guang Liu, Li-li Zhao & Kang-lin Wan
Pages: 4119-4128
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforrpoB Mutations and Effects on Rifampin Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB) | EPUB
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Development and Validation of Multiplex Quantitative PCR Assay for Detection of Helicobacter pylori and Mutations Conferring Resistance to Clarithromycin and Levofloxacin in Gastric Biopsy
Hasyanee Binmaeil, Alfizah Hanafiah, Isa Mohamed Rose & Raja Affendi Raja Ali
Pages: 4129-4145
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforDevelopment and Validation of Multiplex Quantitative PCR Assay for Detection of Helicobacter pylori and Mutations Conferring Resistance to Clarithromycin and Levofloxacin in Gastric Biopsy | Full Text | References | PDF (543.1 KB) | EPUB
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Molecular Analysis and Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern of Tigecycline-Non-Susceptible K. pneumoniae Isolated from a Tertiary Care Hospital of East Asia
Niya Hu, Dongjiang Wang, Yiqing Lin, Jun Zou, Yanling Liu, Zhigang Xiong, Jian Guo, Lingbing Zeng & Junming Li
Pages: 4147-4155
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMolecular Analysis and Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern of Tigecycline-Non-Susceptible K. pneumoniae Isolated from a Tertiary Care Hospital of East Asia | Full Text | References | PDF (704.9 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report

Case Report
Membranous Nephropathy Complicated with Disseminated Nocardia farcinica Infection: A Case Report and Literature Review
Lei Pan, Xu-Hao Wang, Fan-Qi Meng, Xin-Ming Su, Yue Li, Ming-Tao Xu, Feng-Yuan Su, De-Lei Kong & Wei Wang
Pages: 4157-4166
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMembranous Nephropathy Complicated with Disseminated Nocardia farcinica Infection: A Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (5.9 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
COVID-19, HIV-Associated Cryptococcal Meningitis, Disseminated Tuberculosis and Acute Ischaemic Stroke: A Fatal Foursome
Felix Bongomin, Senai Goitom Sereke, Jerom Okot, Ronald Katsigazi, Tadeo Kiiza Kandole, Anthony Oriekot, Ronald Olum, Angella Atukunda, Joseph Baruch Baluku & Frederick Nakwagala
Pages: 4167-4171
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCOVID-19, HIV-Associated Cryptococcal Meningitis, Disseminated Tuberculosis and Acute Ischaemic Stroke: A Fatal Foursome | Full Text | References | PDF (422.4 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Prevalence and Genotype Distribution of Human Papillomavirus Among Healthy Females in Beijing, China, 2016–2019
Hao Yu, Jie Yi, Ya-ling Dou, Yu Chen, Ling-jun Kong & Jie Wu
Pages: 4173-4182
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPrevalence and Genotype Distribution of Human Papillomavirus Among Healthy Females in Beijing, China, 2016–2019 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Ertapenem in Neisseria gonorrhoeae Isolates Collected Within the China Gonococcal Resistance Surveillance Programme (China-GRSP) 2018
Wen-Qi Xu, Xiao-li Zheng, Jing-Wei Liu, Qian Zhou, Xiao-Yu Zhu, Jin Zhang, Yan Han, Kai Chen, Shao-Chun Chen, Xiang-Sheng Chen & Yue-Ping Yin
Pages: 4183-4189
Published online: 12 Oct 2021
AbstractforAntimicrobial Susceptibility of Ertapenem in Neisseria gonorrhoeae Isolates Collected Within the China Gonococcal Resistance Surveillance Programme (China-GRSP) 2018 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Comparison of Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes Between Positive and Negative Blood Culture Septic Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Long Yang, Yue Lin, Junyu Wang, Jianmei Song, Bing Wei, Xiangqun Zhang, Jun Yang & Bo Liu
Pages: 4191-4205
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforComparison of Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes Between Positive and Negative Blood Culture Septic Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (7.6 MB) | EPUB
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Analysis of Risk Factors Associated with Reduced Trough Concentrations of Vancomycin in Relation to Renal Function in a Tertiary Hospital in Japan
Shota Kashiwagura, Yasuhiro Kamioka, Masafumi Seki, Satoshi Koshika & Kouji Okada
Pages: 4207-4214
Published online: 13 Oct 2021
AbstractforAnalysis of Risk Factors Associated with Reduced Trough Concentrations of Vancomycin in Relation to Renal Function in a Tertiary Hospital in Japan | Full Text | References | PDF (850.9 KB) | EPUB
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Retraction

Retraction
Trend in Antimicrobial Resistance of Staphylococcus aureus: Results from the China Antimicrobial Surveillance Network (CHINET) in the Last 15-Year-Period Reports (2005–2019) [Retraction]
Pages: 4215-4216
Published online: 19 Oct 2021
CitationforTrend in Antimicrobial Resistance of Staphylococcus aureus: Results from the China Antimicrobial Surveillance Network (CHINET) in the Last 15-Year-Period Reports (2005–2019) [Retraction] | Full Text | PDF (153.7 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Clinical Features and Factors Associated with Occult Gastrointestinal Bleeding in COVID-19 Patients
Xi Zhao, Meihui Tao, Chaoyue Chen, Ying Zhang & Yu Fu
Pages: 4217-4226
Published online: 14 Oct 2021
AbstractforClinical Features and Factors Associated with Occult Gastrointestinal Bleeding in COVID-19 Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (740.8 KB) | EPUB
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Clinical and Computed Tomography (CT) Characteristics of Pulmonary Nodules Caused by Cryptococcal Infection
Fang Chen, Yuan-Bing Liu, Bin-Jie Fu, Fa-Jin Lv & Zhi-Gang Chu
Pages: 4227-4235
Published online: 14 Oct 2021
AbstractforClinical and Computed Tomography (CT) Characteristics of Pulmonary Nodules Caused by Cryptococcal Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (952.6 KB) | EPUB
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Update on the COVID-19 Vaccine Research Trends: A Bibliometric Analysis
ZhaoHui Xu, Hui Qu, YanYing Ren, ZeZhong Gong, Hyok Ju Ri, Fan Zhang, XiaoLiang Chen, WanJi Zhu, Shuai Shao & Xin Chen
Pages: 4237-4247
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforUpdate on the COVID-19 Vaccine Research Trends: A Bibliometric Analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (10.1 MB) | EPUB
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Willingness to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine and Its Determinant Factors Among Lactating Mothers in Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Ayenew Mose
Pages: 4249-4259
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforWillingness to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine and Its Determinant Factors Among Lactating Mothers in Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Investigations on Acinetophage, QAB 3.4, Targeting Extensively Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates
Aamir Hussain, Shaheena Kousar, Ihsan Ullah, Aqsa Zulfiqar, Hafiz Arslan Ali, Amina Manzoor, Atif Aziz, Asghar Javaid, Mubashar Aziz, Binish Khaliq, Humera Nazir, Aleem Ahmed Khan, Ahmed Akrem & Muhammad Qamar Saeed
Pages: 4261-4269
Published online: 15 Oct 2021
AbstractforInvestigations on Acinetophage, QAB 3.4, Targeting Extensively Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Short Report

Brief Report
Emergence and Characterization of a Ceftriaxone-Resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae FC428 Clone Evolving Moderate-Level Resistance to Azithromycin in Shenzhen, China
Lulu Zhang, Chi Zhang, Yaling Zeng, Yamei Li, Shuhong Huang, Feng Wang & Junping Peng
Pages: 4271-4276
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEmergence and Characterization of a Ceftriaxone-Resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae FC428 Clone Evolving Moderate-Level Resistance to Azithromycin in Shenzhen, China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Emergence of Ethnomedical COVID-19 Treatment: A Literature Review
Kevin Aprilio & Gofarana Wilar
Pages: 4277-4289
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEmergence of Ethnomedical COVID-19 Treatment: A Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (856 KB) | EPUB
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Magnitude of Antibody Cross-Reactivity in Medically Important Mosquito-Borne Flaviviruses: A Systematic Review
Adugna Endale, Girmay Medhin, Koyamo Darfiro, Nigatu Kebede & Mengistu Legesse
Pages: 4291-4299
Published online: 19 Oct 2021
AbstractforMagnitude of Antibody Cross-Reactivity in Medically Important Mosquito-Borne Flaviviruses: A Systematic Review | Full Text | References | PDF (603.8 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B Virus and Associated Factors Among Female Sex Workers Using Respondent-Driven Sampling in Hawassa City, Ethiopia
Deresse Daka, Getahun Hailemeskel & Demissie Assegu Fenta
Pages: 4301-4311
Published online: 20 Oct 2021
AbstractforSeroprevalence of Hepatitis B Virus and Associated Factors Among Female Sex Workers Using Respondent-Driven Sampling in Hawassa City, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (496.1 KB) | EPUB
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Bacterial Etiologies of Ear Infection and Their Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern at the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia: A Six-Year Retrospective Study
Alem Getaneh, Getnet Ayalew, Debaka Belete, Mohabaw Jemal & Sirak Biset
Pages: 4313-4322
Published online: 20 Oct 2021
AbstractforBacterial Etiologies of Ear Infection and Their Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern at the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia: A Six-Year Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (522.2 KB) | EPUB
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(2Z)-3-Hydroxy-3-(4-R-Phenyl)-Prop-2-Enedithioic Acids as New Antituberculosis Compounds
Gustavo Pretelín-Castillo, Mayra Silva Miranda, Clara Espitia, Rosa María Chávez-Santos, Abel Suárez-Castro, Luis Chacón-García, Rodrigo Aguayo-Ortiz & Roberto Martinez
Pages: 4323-4332
Published online: 20 Oct 2021
Abstractfor(2Z)-3-Hydroxy-3-(4-R-Phenyl)-Prop-2-Enedithioic Acids as New Antituberculosis Compounds | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing for Pulmonary Fungal Infection Diagnosis: Lung Biopsy versus Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid
Lei Yang, Junxiu Song, Yubao Wang & Jing Feng
Pages: 4333-4359
Published online: 20 Oct 2021
AbstractforMetagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing for Pulmonary Fungal Infection Diagnosis: Lung Biopsy versus Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid | Full Text | References | PDF (5.2 MB) | EPUB
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Letter

Letter
Microbial Repercussion on Hemodialysis Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection Outcome: A 2-Year Retrospective Study: An Escape Mechanism Comment [Letter]
Reza Rastmanesh
Pages: 4361-4362
Published online: 20 Oct 2021
CitationforMicrobial Repercussion on Hemodialysis Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection Outcome: A 2-Year Retrospective Study: An Escape Mechanism Comment [Letter] | Full Text | References | PDF (193.8 KB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Emerging Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Infection, Its Epidemiology and Novel Treatment Options: A Review
Mihret Tilahun, Yeshimebet kassa, Alemu Gedefie & Melaku Ashagire
Pages: 4363-4374
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEmerging Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Infection, Its Epidemiology and Novel Treatment Options: A Review | Full Text | References | PDF (455.8 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Analysis of Factors Influencing Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis and Validation of Whole-Genome Sequencing in Children with Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
Ying Zhang, Ruiqiu Zhao, Zhenzhen Zhang, Quanbo Liu, Aihua Zhang, Qiaoli Ren, Siyuan Li, Xiaoru Long & Hongmei Xu
Pages: 4375-4393
Published online: 24 Oct 2021
AbstractforAnalysis of Factors Influencing Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis and Validation of Whole-Genome Sequencing in Children with Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Outbreak of Multidrug-Resistant OXA-232-Producing ST15 Klebsiella pneumoniae in a Teaching Hospital in Wenzhou, China
Huaiyu Jia, Ying Zhang, Jianzhong Ye, Wenya Xu, Ye Xu, Weiliang Zeng, Wenli Liao, Tao Chen, Jianming Cao, Qing Wu & Tieli Zhou
Pages: 4395-4407
Published online: 24 Oct 2021
AbstractforOutbreak of Multidrug-Resistant OXA-232-Producing ST15 Klebsiella pneumoniae in a Teaching Hospital in Wenzhou, China | Full Text | References | PDF (4.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Clinical and Laboratory Characteristics of Patients infected by Listeria monocytogenes at a Tertiary Hospital in Hefei City, China
Cuixiao Shi, Dongmei Lv, Kai Zhou, Tengchuan Jin, Gang Wang, Bo Wang, Yajuan Li & Yuanhong Xu
Pages: 4409-4419
Published online: 25 Oct 2021
AbstractforClinical and Laboratory Characteristics of Patients infected by Listeria monocytogenes at a Tertiary Hospital in Hefei City, China | Full Text | References | PDF (475.6 KB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
The Influence of Helminth Immune Regulation on COVID-19 Clinical Outcomes: Is it Beneficial or Detrimental?
Muluneh Ademe & Friehiwot Girma
Pages: 4421-4426
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforThe Influence of Helminth Immune Regulation on COVID-19 Clinical Outcomes: Is it Beneficial or Detrimental? | Full Text | References | PDF (311.5 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Whole-Genomic Analysis of NDM-5-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Recovered from an Urban River in China
Ying Li, Min Tang, Xiaoyi Dai, Yingshun Zhou, Zhikun Zhang, Yichuan Qiu, Chengwen Li & Luhua Zhang
Pages: 4427-4440
Published online: 27 Oct 2021
AbstractforWhole-Genomic Analysis of NDM-5-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Recovered from an Urban River in China | Full Text | References | PDF (8.8 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report

Case Report
Sepsis Due to Bloodstream Ralstonia mannitolilytica Infection After Surgical Treatment of Perianal Abscess: A Case Report
Jiamin Tu, Lei Tu, Yinping Jiang, Honghao Fu, Zijuan Mai, Xianglin Wu & Bing Xu
Pages: 4441-4445
Published online: 27 Oct 2021
AbstractforSepsis Due to Bloodstream Ralstonia mannitolilytica Infection After Surgical Treatment of Perianal Abscess: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
An Overview of Hepatic Echinococcosis and the Characteristic CT and MRI Imaging Manifestations
Xiao-Kun Yu, Le Zhang, Wen-Jun Ma, Wen-Zhong Bi & Sheng-Gang Ju
Pages: 4447-4455
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAn Overview of Hepatic Echinococcosis and the Characteristic CT and MRI Imaging Manifestations | Full Text | References | PDF (3.2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Evaluation of Phage Therapy for Pulmonary Infection of Mouse by Liquid Aerosol-Exposure Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Yajun Zhang, Biao Meng, Xiao Wei, Yan Li, Xiaohui Wang, Yan Zheng, Changjun Wang, Lihong Cui & Xiangna Zhao
Pages: 4457-4469
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEvaluation of Phage Therapy for Pulmonary Infection of Mouse by Liquid Aerosol-Exposure Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Full Text | References | PDF (12.9 MB) | EPUB
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Article
SARS-CoV-2 Variants Detection Using TaqMan SARS-CoV-2 Mutation Panel Molecular Genotyping Assays
Puja Neopane, Jerome Nypaver, Rojeet Shrestha & Safedin Sajo Beqaj
Pages: 4471-4479
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforSARS-CoV-2 Variants Detection Using TaqMan SARS-CoV-2 Mutation Panel Molecular Genotyping Assays | Full Text | References | PDF (679.2 KB) | EPUB
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Predictors and Trends of MDR/RR-TB in Shenzhen China: A Retrospective 2012–2020 Period Analysis
Ji Lecai, Peierdun Mijiti, Hong Chuangyue, Li Mingzhen, Gao Qian, Tan Weiguo & Chen Jihong
Pages: 4481-4491
Published online: 27 Oct 2021
AbstractforPredictors and Trends of MDR/RR-TB in Shenzhen China: A Retrospective 2012–2020 Period Analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (548.4 KB) | EPUB
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Magnitude of Multidrug Resistance and Associated Factors of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Among Adult Smear Positive Patients in Eastern Ethiopia
Ziad Amin, Habtamu Mitiku, Dadi Marami, Tadesse Shume & Fitsum Weldegebreal
Pages: 4493-4500
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMagnitude of Multidrug Resistance and Associated Factors of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Among Adult Smear Positive Patients in Eastern Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (325.5 KB) | EPUB
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Response to Letter

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“Overview of the Main Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines: Mechanism of Action, Efficacy and Safety” [Response To Letter]
Maria Teresa Mascellino, Federica Di Timoteo, Massimiliano De Angelis & Alessandra Oliva
Pages: 4501-4502
Published online: 28 Oct 2021
Citationfor“Overview of the Main Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines: Mechanism of Action, Efficacy and Safety” [Response To Letter] | Full Text | References | PDF (206.2 KB) | EPUB
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Co-occurrence of Klebsiella variicola and Klebsiella pneumoniae Both Carrying blaKPC from a Respiratory Intensive Care Unit Patient
Lianjiang Huang, Li Fu, Xiaoyan Hu, Xiaoliang Liang, Guozhong Gong, Chunhong Xie, Feiyang Zhang, Ying Wang & Yingshun Zhou
Pages: 4503-4510
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCo-occurrence of Klebsiella variicola and Klebsiella pneumoniae Both Carrying blaKPC from a Respiratory Intensive Care Unit Patient | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Intensive Poultry Farming Practices Influence Antibiotic Resistance Profiles in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Inhabiting Nearby Soils
Shaheena Kousar, Nikhar Rehman, Asghar Javed, Aamir Hussain, Muhammad Naeem, Samra Masood, Hafiz Arslan Ali, Amna Manzoor, Aleem Ahmed Khan, Ahmed Akrem, Fatima Iqbal, Aqsa Zulfiqar, Muhammad Bilal Jamshaid, Muhammad Waqas, Asma Waseem & Muhammad Qamar Saeed
Pages: 4511-4516
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforIntensive Poultry Farming Practices Influence Antibiotic Resistance Profiles in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Inhabiting Nearby Soils | Full Text | References | PDF (290.5 KB) | EPUB
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Pharmacists’ Perceptions of Handling Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR): A Case Study in Saudi Arabia
Zahra AL Qamariat & Dalia Almaghaslah
Pages: 4517-4528
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPharmacists’ Perceptions of Handling Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR): A Case Study in Saudi Arabia | Full Text | References | PDF (845 KB) | EPUB
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Persistent Low-Level Viremia is an Independent Risk Factor for Virologic Failure: A Retrospective Cohort Study in China
Qun Li, Meiling Chen, Hongxin Zhao, Fengting Yu, Liting Yan, Jiang Xiao, Guiju Gao, Di Yang & Fujie Zhang
Pages: 4529-4537
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPersistent Low-Level Viremia is an Independent Risk Factor for Virologic Failure: A Retrospective Cohort Study in China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Functional Insights of MraZ on the Pathogenicity of Staphylococcus aureus
Bingjie Wang, Jingjing Duan, Ye Jin, Qing Zhan, Yanlei Xu, Huilin Zhao, Xinyi Wang, Lulin Rao, Yinjuan Guo & Fangyou Yu
Pages: 4539-4551
Published online: 02 Nov 2021
AbstractforFunctional Insights of MraZ on the Pathogenicity of Staphylococcus aureus | Full Text | References | PDF (5.1 MB) | EPUB
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Point Prevalence Survey of Antimicrobial Use in Four Tertiary Care Hospitals in Mexico
Federico A Zumaya-Estrada, Alfredo Ponce-de-León-Garduño, Edgar Ortiz-Brizuela, Juan Carlos Tinoco-Favila, Patricia Cornejo-Juárez, Diana Vilar-Compte, Alejandro Sassoé-González, Pedro Jesus Saturno-Hernandez & Celia M Alpuche-Aranda
Pages: 4553-4566
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPoint Prevalence Survey of Antimicrobial Use in Four Tertiary Care Hospitals in Mexico | Full Text | References | PDF (561.7 KB) | EPUB
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Vulvovaginitis Prevalence Among Women in Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia: Special Emphasis on Aerobic Vaginitis Causing Bacterial Profile, Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern, and Associated Factors
Jemal Yasin, Getnet Ayalew, Mulat Dagnaw, Getachew Shiferaw & Feleke Mekonnen
Pages: 4567-4580
Published online: 02 Nov 2021
AbstractforVulvovaginitis Prevalence Among Women in Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia: Special Emphasis on Aerobic Vaginitis Causing Bacterial Profile, Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern, and Associated Factors | Full Text | References | PDF (667.3 KB) | EPUB
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Acid-Fast Bacilli Positivity Rate and Associated Factors among Leprosy Suspected Cases attending Selected Health Facilities located in West Arsi Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia
Degefa Bekala, Dawit Yihdego Reda & Musa Mohammed Ali
Pages: 4581-4589
Published online: 03 Nov 2021
AbstractforAcid-Fast Bacilli Positivity Rate and Associated Factors among Leprosy Suspected Cases attending Selected Health Facilities located in West Arsi Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Molecular Characteristics of Rifampin-Sensitive and -Resistant Isolates and Characteristics of rpoB Gene Mutations in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Yinjuan Guo, Bingjie Wang, Lulin Rao, Xinyi Wang, Huilin Zhao, Meilan Li & Fangyou Yu
Pages: 4591-4600
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMolecular Characteristics of Rifampin-Sensitive and -Resistant Isolates and Characteristics of rpoB Gene Mutations in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Full Text | References | PDF (801.9 KB) | EPUB
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Molecular Characterization of Class 1, 2 and 3 Integrons in Serratia spp. Clinical Isolates in Poland – Isolation of a New Plasmid and Identification of a Gene for a Novel Fusion Protein
Piotr Celejewski-Marciniak, Renata Wolinowska & Marta Wróblewska
Pages: 4601-4610
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMolecular Characterization of Class 1, 2 and 3 Integrons in Serratia spp. Clinical Isolates in Poland – Isolation of a New Plasmid and Identification of a Gene for a Novel Fusion Protein | Full Text | References | PDF (765.3 KB) | EPUB
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Direct-on-Target Microdroplet Growth Assay for Detection of Bacterial Resistance in Positive Blood Cultures
Hao Tang, Rongrong Li, Huaming Xu, Guoping Lu, Zhen Liu, Wensu Yang, Zhaoxin Xia, Yi Zhu & Jilu Shen
Pages: 4611-4617
Published online: 06 Nov 2021
AbstractforDirect-on-Target Microdroplet Growth Assay for Detection of Bacterial Resistance in Positive Blood Cultures | Full Text | References | PDF (264.9 KB) | EPUB
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Comparison of Anti-Microbic and Anti-Biofilm Activity Among Tedizolid and Radezolid Against Linezolid-Resistant Enterococcus faecalis Isolates
Lingbo Wang, Ying Zhang, Shixing Liu, Na Huang, Weiliang Zeng, Wenya Xu, Tieli Zhou & Mo Shen
Pages: 4619-4627
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforComparison of Anti-Microbic and Anti-Biofilm Activity Among Tedizolid and Radezolid Against Linezolid-Resistant Enterococcus faecalis Isolates | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB) | EPUB
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Magnitude of Surgical Site Infections, Bacterial Etiologies, Associated Factors and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of Isolates Among Post-Operative Patients in Harari Region Public Hospitals, Harar, Eastern Ethiopia
Anwar Shakir, Degu Abate, Fikru Tebeje & Fitsum Weledegebreal
Pages: 4629-4639
Published online: 05 Nov 2021
AbstractforMagnitude of Surgical Site Infections, Bacterial Etiologies, Associated Factors and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of Isolates Among Post-Operative Patients in Harari Region Public Hospitals, Harar, Eastern Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (393.9 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Estimating the Effects of the COVID-19 Outbreak on the Reductions in Tuberculosis Cases and the Epidemiological Trends in China: A Causal Impact Analysis
Wenhao Ding, Yanyan Li, Yichun Bai, Yuhong Li, Lei Wang & Yongbin Wang
Pages: 4641-4655
Published online: 06 Nov 2021
AbstractforEstimating the Effects of the COVID-19 Outbreak on the Reductions in Tuberculosis Cases and the Epidemiological Trends in China: A Causal Impact Analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (5.3 MB) | EPUB
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Article
In vitro and in vivo Activity of Combinations of Polymyxin B with Other Antimicrobials Against Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
Hui Zhang, Yunzhu Zhu, Ning Yang, Qinxiang Kong, Yahong Zheng, Na Lv, Haoran Chen, Chengcheng Yue, Yanyan Liu, Jiabin Li & Ying Ye
Pages: 4657-4666
Published online: 05 Nov 2021
AbstractforIn vitro and in vivo Activity of Combinations of Polymyxin B with Other Antimicrobials Against Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii | Full Text | References | PDF (4.8 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Retrospective Analysis of 10 Cases of Disseminated Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Disease with Osteolytic Lesions
Mengxin Tang, Jie Huang, Wen Zeng, Yanmei Huang, Yaoqiang Lei, Ye Qiu & Jianquan Zhang
Pages: 4667-4679
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforRetrospective Analysis of 10 Cases of Disseminated Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Disease with Osteolytic Lesions | Full Text | References | PDF (735.2 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Characteristics, Risk Factors, and Prevalence of Clostridioides difficile Among Hospitalized Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Palestine
Abdallah Damin Abukhalil, Liana AbuKhdeir, Malak Hamed, Ni'meh Al Shami, Hani A Naseef, Banan M Aiesh & Ali Sabateen
Pages: 4681-4688
Published online: 09 Nov 2021
AbstractforCharacteristics, Risk Factors, and Prevalence of Clostridioides difficile Among Hospitalized Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Palestine | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
In vitro Antimicrobial Activity Comparison of Linezolid, Tedizolid, Sutezolid and Delpazolid Against Slowly Growing Mycobacteria Isolated in Beijing, China
Xia Yu, Fengmin Huo, Fen Wang, Shu’an Wen, Guanglu Jiang, Yi Xue, Lingling Dong, Liping Zhao, Rui Zhu & Hairong Huang
Pages: 4689-4697
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforIn vitro Antimicrobial Activity Comparison of Linezolid, Tedizolid, Sutezolid and Delpazolid Against Slowly Growing Mycobacteria Isolated in Beijing, China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Erratum

Correction
Factors Associated with Mortality in Critically Ill Patients Diagnosed with Hospital Acquired Infections [Erratum]
Pages: 4699-4700
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
CitationforFactors Associated with Mortality in Critically Ill Patients Diagnosed with Hospital Acquired Infections [Erratum] | Full Text | PDF (140.6 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Comparative Analysis of Serum Proteins Between Hepatitis B Virus Genotypes B and C Infection by DIA-Based Quantitative Proteomics
Yunqing Chen, Dahai Wei & Min Deng
Pages: 4701-4715
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforComparative Analysis of Serum Proteins Between Hepatitis B Virus Genotypes B and C Infection by DIA-Based Quantitative Proteomics | Full Text | References | PDF (8.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Clinical Distribution Characteristics of 1439 Carbapenem-Resistant Escherichia coli Strains in China: Drug Resistance, Geographical Distribution, Antibiotic MIC50/90
Wei Zhang, Zhirong Li, Na Wang, Zhicong Yang, Jia Li, Caiqing Li, Xuying Han, Jinlu Liu, Liping Li, Shuwang Wang & Minghua Zhan
Pages: 4717-4725
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforClinical Distribution Characteristics of 1439 Carbapenem-Resistant Escherichia coli Strains in China: Drug Resistance, Geographical Distribution, Antibiotic MIC50/90 | Full Text | References | PDF (530.3 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Pathogenic Characteristics and Risk Factors for ESKAPE Pathogens Infection in Burn Patients
Zhaoyinqian Li, Jingling Xie, Jiaxin Yang, Siyi Liu, Zixuan Ding, Jingchen Hao, Yinhuan Ding, Zhangrui Zeng & Jinbo Liu
Pages: 4727-4738
Published online: 12 Nov 2021
AbstractforPathogenic Characteristics and Risk Factors for ESKAPE Pathogens Infection in Burn Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
The First Saudi Study Investigating the Plasmid-borne Aminoglycoside and Sulfonamide Resistance among Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates Genotyped by RAPD-PCR: the Declaration of a Novel Allelic Variant Called aac(6ʹ)-SL and Three Novel Mutations in the sul1 Gene in the Acinetobacter Plasmid (s)
Mohamed F El-Badawy, Fatma I Abou-Elazm, Mohamed S Omar, Mostafa E El-Naggar & Ibrahim A Maghrabi
Pages: 4739-4756
Published online: 12 Nov 2021
AbstractforThe First Saudi Study Investigating the Plasmid-borne Aminoglycoside and Sulfonamide Resistance among Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates Genotyped by RAPD-PCR: the Declaration of a Novel Allelic Variant Called aac(6ʹ)-SL and Three Novel Mutations in the sul1 Gene in the Acinetobacter Plasmid (s) | Full Text | References | PDF (5.8 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Predictive Role of Targeted, Active Surveillance Cultures for Detection of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Safiya Al Musawi, Qassim Alkhaleefa, Samia Alnassri, Aisha Alamri & Amani Alnimr
Pages: 4757-4764
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPredictive Role of Targeted, Active Surveillance Cultures for Detection of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Full Text | References | PDF (338.7 KB) | EPUB
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Article
The Efficacy of Pyogenic Cavity Aerobic Therapy with Negative Pressure Drainage in the Treatment of Deep Neck Space Infections
Chunhui Tian, Renwu Zhao, Zengyu Qiu & Yehai Liu
Pages: 4765-4771
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforThe Efficacy of Pyogenic Cavity Aerobic Therapy with Negative Pressure Drainage in the Treatment of Deep Neck Space Infections | Full Text | References | PDF (577.6 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Performance of Procalcitonin to Distinguish Fungal from Bacterial Infections in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Shuangjun He, Jun Ma, Chenyu Fan, Chao Tang, Yi Chen & Cuiying Xie
Pages: 4773-4781
Published online: 16 Nov 2021
AbstractforPerformance of Procalcitonin to Distinguish Fungal from Bacterial Infections in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus | Full Text | References | PDF (605.9 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Prevalence and Genetic Diversity of Clostridium perfringens Isolates in Hospitalized Diarrheal Patients from Central China
Baoya Wang, Wenjuan Dong, Liyan Ma, Yonghui Dong, Shanmei Wang, Youhua Yuan, Qiong Ma, Junhong Xu, Wenjuan Yan, Jing Nan, Qi Zhang, Wenbo Xu, Bing Ma, Yafei Chu, Jiangfeng Zhang, Li Li & Yi Li
Pages: 4783-4793
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPrevalence and Genetic Diversity of Clostridium perfringens Isolates in Hospitalized Diarrheal Patients from Central China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Metabolomics Strategy Assisted by Transcriptomics Analysis to Identify Potential Biomarkers Associated with Tuberculosis
Jiayan Jiang, Zhipeng Li, Cheng Chen, Weili Jiang, Biao Xu & Qi Zhao
Pages: 4795-4807
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMetabolomics Strategy Assisted by Transcriptomics Analysis to Identify Potential Biomarkers Associated with Tuberculosis | Full Text | References | PDF (4.4 MB) | EPUB
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Manifestations and Related Risk Factors of Thrombocyte Abnormalities in HIV-Positive Patients Before and After the Initiation of ART
Bei Li, Leidan Zhang, Ying Liu, Jing Xiao, Xinyue Wang, Yuqing Wei, Lina Fan, Yujiao Duan, Guoli Li, Yaxian Kong & Hongxin Zhao
Pages: 4809-4819
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforManifestations and Related Risk Factors of Thrombocyte Abnormalities in HIV-Positive Patients Before and After the Initiation of ART | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Polymyxin E–Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria in Tunisia and Neighboring Countries: Are There Commonalities?
Olfa Dziri, Raoudha Dziri, Allaaeddin A El Salabi, Alhussain A Alawami, Riadh Ksouri & Chedly Chouchani
Pages: 4821-4832
Published online: 16 Nov 2021
AbstractforPolymyxin E–Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria in Tunisia and Neighboring Countries: Are There Commonalities? | Full Text | References | PDF (3.7 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Genetic Diversity and Acquired Drug Resistance Mutations Detected by Deep Sequencing in Virologic Failures among Antiretroviral Treatment Experienced Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 Patients in a Pastoralist Region of Ethiopia
Erdaw Tachbele, Samuel Kyobe, Fred Ashaba Katabazi, Edgar Kigozi, Savannah Mwesigwa, Moses Joloba, Alebachew Messele, Wondwossen Amogne, Mengistu Legesse, Rembert Pieper & Gobena Ameni
Pages: 4833-4847
Published online: 18 Nov 2021
AbstractforGenetic Diversity and Acquired Drug Resistance Mutations Detected by Deep Sequencing in Virologic Failures among Antiretroviral Treatment Experienced Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 Patients in a Pastoralist Region of Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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High Rates of Aminoglycoside Methyltransferases Associated with Metallo-Beta-Lactamases in Multidrug-Resistant and Extensively Drug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Clinical Isolates from a Tertiary Care Hospital in Egypt
Amira El-Far, Safia Samir, Eman El-Gebaly, Maysa Omar, Heba Dahroug, Ahmed El-Shenawy, Noha Salah Soliman & Doaa Gamal
Pages: 4849-4858
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforHigh Rates of Aminoglycoside Methyltransferases Associated with Metallo-Beta-Lactamases in Multidrug-Resistant and Extensively Drug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Clinical Isolates from a Tertiary Care Hospital in Egypt | Full Text | References | PDF (643.4 KB) | EPUB
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MPR and NLR as Prognostic Markers in ICU-Admitted Patients with COVID-19 in Jazan, Saudi Arabia
Abdullah A Mobarki, Gasim Dobie, Muhammad Saboor, Aymen M Madkhali, Mohammad S Akhter, Ali Hakamy, Adel Humran, Yousof Hamali, Denise E Jackson & Hassan A Hamali
Pages: 4859-4864
Published online: 23 Nov 2021
AbstractforMPR and NLR as Prognostic Markers in ICU-Admitted Patients with COVID-19 in Jazan, Saudi Arabia | Full Text | References | PDF (341.7 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Knowledge and Proportion of COVID-19 Vaccination and Associated Factors Among Cancer Patients Attending Public Hospitals of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2021: A Multicenter Study
Fitalew Tadele Admasu
Pages: 4865-4876
Published online: 23 Nov 2021
AbstractforKnowledge and Proportion of COVID-19 Vaccination and Associated Factors Among Cancer Patients Attending Public Hospitals of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2021: A Multicenter Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Outcomes After Switching to BIC/FTC/TAF in Patients with Virological Failure to Protease Inhibitors or Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors: A Real-World Cohort Study
Hui-Min Chang, Pei-Yun Chou, Chen-Hsi Chou & Hung-Chin Tsai
Pages: 4877-4886
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforOutcomes After Switching to BIC/FTC/TAF in Patients with Virological Failure to Protease Inhibitors or Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors: A Real-World Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB
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Article
A Sarcopenia-Based Prediction Model for Postoperative Complications of ex vivo Liver Resection and Autotransplantation to Treat End-Stage Hepatic Alveolar Echinococcosis
Ting Sun, Tao Wang, Yiwen Qiu, Shu Shen, Xianwei Yang, Yi Yang, Bin Huang & Wentao Wang
Pages: 4887-4901
Published online: 23 Nov 2021
AbstractforA Sarcopenia-Based Prediction Model for Postoperative Complications of ex vivo Liver Resection and Autotransplantation to Treat End-Stage Hepatic Alveolar Echinococcosis | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report

Case Report
Disseminated Hematogenous Tuberculosis Following in vitro Fertilization-Embryo Transfer: A Case Report
Hongye Ma, Jingjing Sun, Lei Zhang, Yu Liu, Hongjuan Liu, Xiaoling Wu & Litao Guo
Pages: 4903-4911
Published online: 24 Nov 2021
AbstractforDisseminated Hematogenous Tuberculosis Following in vitro Fertilization-Embryo Transfer: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Efficacy of Low-Dose Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole for the Treatment of Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in Deceased Donor Kidney Recipients
Jianlei Ji, Qinghai Wang, Tao Huang, Ziyu Wang, Pingli He, Chen Guo, Weijia Xu, Yanwei Cao, Zhen Dong & Hongyang Wang
Pages: 4913-4920
Published online: 24 Nov 2021
AbstractforEfficacy of Low-Dose Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole for the Treatment of Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in Deceased Donor Kidney Recipients | Full Text | References | PDF (604 KB) | EPUB
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Magnitude of Intestinal Parasite Infection and Associated Factors Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care Service in Shewarobit Town Health Facilities, North Shoa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Abinet Dagnaw, Mamush Sahlie, Hailemichael Mulugeta, Sisay Shine, Woinshet Bediru, Asmare Zebene, Yitaferu Weldetensay & Ayele Mamo Abebe
Pages: 4921-4930
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMagnitude of Intestinal Parasite Infection and Associated Factors Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care Service in Shewarobit Town Health Facilities, North Shoa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (431 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Serum Exosomal microRNA Profiling in AIDS Complicated with Talaromyces marneffei Infection
Qiu- Yue Ning, Na Liu, Ji-Zhou Wu, Die-Fei Hu, Qi Wei, Jin-Ai Zhou, Jun Zou, Ning Zang & Guo-Jian Li
Pages: 4931-4948
Published online: 25 Nov 2021
AbstractforSerum Exosomal microRNA Profiling in AIDS Complicated with Talaromyces marneffei Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (13.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Comparison of Bleeding Risk Between Colistin–Tigecycline and Colistin–Carbapenem Treatment Regimens: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Yu-Ting Huang, Chia-I Yu, Pao-Yu Chen, Chi-Chuan Wang & Chien-Chih Wu
Pages: 4949-4955
Published online: 25 Nov 2021
AbstractforComparison of Bleeding Risk Between Colistin–Tigecycline and Colistin–Carbapenem Treatment Regimens: A Retrospective Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (343.1 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Epidemiology, Serogroups and Resistance of Salmonella During a 15-Year Period (2006–2020) in Kuwait
Wafaa Jamal, Fatema Bibi Khodakhast, Manuel John Albert & Vincent Rotimi
Pages: 4957-4966
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEpidemiology, Serogroups and Resistance of Salmonella During a 15-Year Period (2006–2020) in Kuwait | Full Text | References | PDF (401.8 KB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
SARS-CoV-2-Associated Cerebrovascular Disease Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review
Tao Yu, Hongquan Wang, Shuhan Zheng & Liang Huo
Pages: 4967-4975
Published online: 26 Nov 2021
AbstractforSARS-CoV-2-Associated Cerebrovascular Disease Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review | Full Text | References | PDF (364.3 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report

Case Report
Cutaneous Mycobacterium chelonae in a Patient with Sjogren’s Syndrome
Lu Guo, Sha Lv, Jing Zeng, Jiayu Yang, Baihui Shan & Fuqiu Li
Pages: 4977-4981
Published online: 26 Nov 2021
AbstractforCutaneous Mycobacterium chelonae in a Patient with Sjogren’s Syndrome | Full Text | References | PDF (625.5 KB) | EPUB
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Article
The Distribution and Source of MRDOs Infection: A Retrospective Study in 8 ICUs, 2013–2019
Zhan-jie Li, Ke-wei Wang, Bo Liu, Feng Zang, Yu Zhang, Wei-hong Zhang, Su-ming Zhou & Yong-xiang Zhang
Pages: 4983-4991
Published online: 27 Nov 2021
AbstractforThe Distribution and Source of MRDOs Infection: A Retrospective Study in 8 ICUs, 2013–2019 | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Profile of Bacteria with ARGs Among Real-World Samples from ICU Admission Patients with Pulmonary Infection Revealed by Metagenomic NGS
Huijuan Chen, Xinhua Bai, Yang Gao, Wenxuan Liu, Xuena Yao & Jing Wang
Pages: 4993-5004
Published online: 27 Nov 2021
AbstractforProfile of Bacteria with ARGs Among Real-World Samples from ICU Admission Patients with Pulmonary Infection Revealed by Metagenomic NGS | Full Text | References | PDF (4.3 MB) | EPUB
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Case Series

Case Report
Talaromyces Marneffei Infection in Lung Cancer Patients with Positive AIGAs: A Rare Case Report
Fanhai Lin, Zhenming Yang, Ye Qiu, Wen Zeng, Guangnan Liu & Jianquan Zhang
Pages: 5005-5013
Published online: 27 Nov 2021
AbstractforTalaromyces Marneffei Infection in Lung Cancer Patients with Positive AIGAs: A Rare Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Corrigendum

Correction
Magnitude of Surgical Site Infections, Bacterial Etiologies, Associated Factors and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of Isolates Among Post-Operative Patients in Harari Region Public Hospitals, Harar, Eastern Ethiopia [Corrigendum]
Pages: 5015-5016
Published online: 29 Nov 2021
CitationforMagnitude of Surgical Site Infections, Bacterial Etiologies, Associated Factors and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of Isolates Among Post-Operative Patients in Harari Region Public Hospitals, Harar, Eastern Ethiopia [Corrigendum] | Full Text | PDF (135.6 KB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Therapeutic Uses of Traditional Chinese Medicines Against COVID-19
Manal Buabeid, Munazza Ijaz, Saba Shamim, Xianju Huang & Ghulam Murtaza
Pages: 5017-5026
Published online: 27 Nov 2021
AbstractforTherapeutic Uses of Traditional Chinese Medicines Against COVID-19 | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report

Case Report
Septic Shock Induced by Vibrio Vulnificus in Northern Poland, a Case Report
Bogusz Jan Aksak-Wąs, Agnieszka Ripa, Paweł Szakoła, Karolina Horbacka, Jolanta Niścigorska-Olsen, Magdalena Witak-Jędra, Małgorzata Zając-Marczewska, Malwina Karasińska-Cieślak, Jacek Kot & Miłosz Parczewski
Pages: 5027-5033
Published online: 30 Nov 2021
AbstractforSeptic Shock Induced by Vibrio Vulnificus in Northern Poland, a Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (648.6 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Highly Suspected COVID-19 Cluster with Multiple Negative SARS-CoV-2 RNA Tests: A Case Report
Xialing Huang, Xiaoping Long, Jun Zi & Ping Liu
Pages: 5035-5040
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforHighly Suspected COVID-19 Cluster with Multiple Negative SARS-CoV-2 RNA Tests: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (861.9 KB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Emerging Aspects of Jumbo Bacteriophages
Amina Nazir, Azam Ali, Hong Qing & Yigang Tong
Pages: 5041-5055
Published online: 30 Nov 2021
AbstractforEmerging Aspects of Jumbo Bacteriophages | Full Text | References | PDF (3.9 MB) | EPUB
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Article
In vitro and in vivo Anti-Toxoplasma Effects of Allium sativum Essential Oil Against Toxoplasma gondii RH Strain
Sultan F Alnomasy
Pages: 5057-5068
Published online: 30 Nov 2021
AbstractforIn vitro and in vivo Anti-Toxoplasma Effects of Allium sativum Essential Oil Against Toxoplasma gondii RH Strain | Full Text | References | PDF (4.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
High Prevalence of Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections in AnHui Province: Clinical Characteristic and Antimicrobial Resistance
Cong Su, Ting Wu, Bao Meng, Chengcheng Yue, Yating Sun, Lingling He, Tingting Bian, Yanyan Liu, Ying Huang, Yanhu Lan & Jiabin Li
Pages: 5069-5078
Published online: 01 Dec 2021
AbstractforHigh Prevalence of Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections in AnHui Province: Clinical Characteristic and Antimicrobial Resistance | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Article
The Potential of Digital Polymerase Chain Reaction for Improving Diagnostic Yield of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Pulmonary Disease
Yoichi Nishii, Kazuki Furuhashi, Saki Nakamura, Miho Nishio, Yuki Nakamura, Kengo Ushiro, Kentaro Ito, Tadashi Sakaguchi, Yuta Suzuki, Kentaro Fujiwara, Taro Yasuma, Tetsu Kobayashi, Corina D’Alessandro-Gabazza, Esteban C Gabazza, Osamu Taguchi & Osamu Hataji
Pages: 5079-5087
Published online: 01 Dec 2021
AbstractforThe Potential of Digital Polymerase Chain Reaction for Improving Diagnostic Yield of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Pulmonary Disease | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Development and Validation of an HPLC-UV Method for Quantitation of Linezolid: Application to Resistance Study Using in vitro PK/PD Model
Guang Yang, Yisong Yan, Jun Mao, Huiping Liu, Mingtao Chen, Na Zhang, Yaowen Li, Jiangjun Gu & Xiaohui Huang
Pages: 5089-5098
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforDevelopment and Validation of an HPLC-UV Method for Quantitation of Linezolid: Application to Resistance Study Using in vitro PK/PD Model | Full Text | References | PDF (3.4 MB) | EPUB
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Short Report

Brief Report
Additional Positive Electric Residues in the Crucial Spike Glycoprotein S Regions of the New SARS-CoV-2 Variants
Piotr H Pawłowski
Pages: 5099-5105
Published online: 01 Dec 2021
AbstractforAdditional Positive Electric Residues in the Crucial Spike Glycoprotein S Regions of the New SARS-CoV-2 Variants | Full Text | References | PDF (3.5 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern of Bacterial Meningitis Among Patients in Quetta, Pakistan
Syeda Ayesha Ali, Muhammad Kamran Taj & Syeda Hafsa Ali
Pages: 5107-5120
Published online: 01 Dec 2021
AbstractforAntimicrobial Resistance Pattern of Bacterial Meningitis Among Patients in Quetta, Pakistan | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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High Baseline C-Reactive Protein Level Can Predict the Occurrence of the Jarisch–Herxheimer Reaction in Patients with Active Syphilis
Yu-Ting Tseng, Pei-Yun Chou, Ming-Hong Tai, Chia-Yen Dai, Susan Shin-Jung Lee, Yao-Shen Chen, Hung-Chin Tsai & Yen-Hsu Chen
Pages: 5121-5129
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforHigh Baseline C-Reactive Protein Level Can Predict the Occurrence of the Jarisch–Herxheimer Reaction in Patients with Active Syphilis | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Evaluation of the Accuracy of Various Disks and Strips for Rapid Culture-Based Gonococcal Antimicrobial Susceptibility Screening Tests in China
Wen-Qi Xu, Jing-Wei Liu, Xiao-Yu Zhu, Xiao-Li Zheng, Kai Chen, Xiang-Sheng Chen & Yue-Ping Yin
Pages: 5131-5136
Published online: 02 Dec 2021
AbstractforEvaluation of the Accuracy of Various Disks and Strips for Rapid Culture-Based Gonococcal Antimicrobial Susceptibility Screening Tests in China | Full Text | References | PDF (285.6 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Utility of a Cell-Direct Polymerase Chain Reaction-Based Nucleic Acid Lateral Flow Immunoassay for Detection of Bacteria in Peripheral Blood Leukocytes of Suspected Sepsis Cases
Haruka Imai, Yuji Watanabe, Daishi Shimada, Jun Suzuki, Shiro Endo, Mitsuo Kaku & Masafumi Seki
Pages: 5137-5144
Published online: 04 Dec 2021
AbstractforUtility of a Cell-Direct Polymerase Chain Reaction-Based Nucleic Acid Lateral Flow Immunoassay for Detection of Bacteria in Peripheral Blood Leukocytes of Suspected Sepsis Cases | Full Text | References | PDF (319 KB) | EPUB
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Article
CRP/Albumin Has a Promising Prospect as a New Biomarker for the Diagnosis of Periprosthetic Joint Infection
Weipeng Shi, Yingzhen Wang, Xuan Zhao, Tengbo Yu & Tao Li
Pages: 5145-5151
Published online: 06 Dec 2021
AbstractforCRP/Albumin Has a Promising Prospect as a New Biomarker for the Diagnosis of Periprosthetic Joint Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (810.3 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Limited Polymorphism in Plasmodium falciparum Artemisinin Resistance Kelch13-Propeller Gene Among Clinical Isolates from Bushenyi District, Uganda
Josephat Nyabayo Maniga, Saheed Adekunle Akinola, Martin Odoki, John Odda & Ismail Abiola Adebayo
Pages: 5153-5163
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforLimited Polymorphism in Plasmodium falciparum Artemisinin Resistance Kelch13-Propeller Gene Among Clinical Isolates from Bushenyi District, Uganda | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Efficacy of Ceftazidime-Avibactam in the Treatment of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection After Kidney Transplantation
Fei Zhang, Jinbiao Zhong, Handong Ding & Guiyi Liao
Pages: 5165-5174
Published online: 06 Dec 2021
AbstractforEfficacy of Ceftazidime-Avibactam in the Treatment of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection After Kidney Transplantation | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report

Case Report
A Case Report of Gemella haemolysans Keratitis After Refractive Surgery
Yaohua Zhai, Chenjiu Pang, Shengtao Sun, Qiufei Ma, Lei Han, Yuwei Gu & Lizhe Gu
Pages: 5175-5181
Published online: 06 Dec 2021
AbstractforA Case Report of Gemella haemolysans Keratitis After Refractive Surgery | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
First Report of SARS-CoV-2 Lineage B.1.1.7 (Alpha Variant) in Ecuador, January 2021
Andres Carrazco-Montalvo, Alfredo Bruno, Domenica de Mora, Maritza Olmedo, Jimmy Garces, Michelle Paez, Mary Regato-Arrata, Manuel Gonzalez, Jorge Romero, Orson Mestanza, Byron Freire-Paspuel, Anibal Gaviria, Solon-Alberto Orlando, Miguel Angel Garcia-Bereguiain & Leandro Patino
Pages: 5183-5188
Published online: 06 Dec 2021
AbstractforFirst Report of SARS-CoV-2 Lineage B.1.1.7 (Alpha Variant) in Ecuador, January 2021 | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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Article
The Effect of Long-Term HAART on the Incidence of Tuberculosis Among People Living with HIV in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Matched Nested Case–Control Study
Ayinalem Alemu, Zebenay Workneh Bitew, Aman Yesuf, Betselot Zerihun & Melak Getu
Pages: 5189-5198
Published online: 06 Dec 2021
AbstractforThe Effect of Long-Term HAART on the Incidence of Tuberculosis Among People Living with HIV in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Matched Nested Case–Control Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Genetic Variability in Patients with HCV-Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Mariantonietta Pisaturo, Alessandra Di Fraia, Laura Occhiello, Carmine Minichini, Mario Starace, Valentina Iodice, Nunzia Farella, Maria Stanzione & Nicola Coppola
Pages: 5199-5208
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforGenetic Variability in Patients with HCV-Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma | Full Text | References | PDF (7.4 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Analysis of Bacterial Biofilm Formation in Patients with Malignancy Undergoing Double J Stent Indwelling and Its Influencing Factors
Ke Zeng, Jia-Mo Zhang, Xiao-Bin Li, Sheng-Xian Peng, Su-Chuan Zhang, Wen-Xian Xie, Chun-Fang Xi & Cheng-Jian Cao
Pages: 5209-5217
Published online: 07 Dec 2021
AbstractforAnalysis of Bacterial Biofilm Formation in Patients with Malignancy Undergoing Double J Stent Indwelling and Its Influencing Factors | Full Text | References | PDF (483.9 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Risk Factors of Drug Resistance and the Potential Risk of HIV-1 Transmission of Patients with ART Virological Failure: A Population-Based Study in Sichuan, China
Chang Zhou, Rui Kang, Shu Liang, Teng Fei, Yiping Li, Ling Su, Ling Li, Li Ye, Yan Zhang & Dan Yuan
Pages: 5219-5233
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforRisk Factors of Drug Resistance and the Potential Risk of HIV-1 Transmission of Patients with ART Virological Failure: A Population-Based Study in Sichuan, China | Full Text | References | PDF (5.4 MB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis in an Era of Antibiotic Resistance: Common Resistant Bacteria and Wider Considerations for Practice
Bradley D Menz, Esmita Charani, David L Gordon, Andrew J M Leather, S Ramani Moonesinghe & Cameron J Phillips
Pages: 5235-5252
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforSurgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis in an Era of Antibiotic Resistance: Common Resistant Bacteria and Wider Considerations for Practice | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report

Case Report
Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing Assists in the Diagnosis of Gardnerella vaginalis in Males with Pleural Effusion and Lung Infection: A Case Report and Literature Review
Simin Wu, Weihua Hu, Wei Xiao, Yongxia Li, Yan Huang & Xu Zhang
Pages: 5253-5259
Published online: 07 Dec 2021
AbstractforMetagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing Assists in the Diagnosis of Gardnerella vaginalis in Males with Pleural Effusion and Lung Infection: A Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (991.3 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Invasive Meningococcal Disease Remains a Health Threat in Vietnam People’s Army
Chung Pham Van, The Trong Nguyen, Sy Tien Bui, Trong Van Nguyen, Huyen Thi Thanh Tran, Dong Trac Pham, Long Phi Trieu & Manh Dang Nguyen
Pages: 5261-5269
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforInvasive Meningococcal Disease Remains a Health Threat in Vietnam People’s Army | Full Text | References | PDF (1,009.3 KB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
The Development of mRNA Vaccines for Infectious Diseases: Recent Updates
Nitika, Jiao Wei & Ai-Min Hui
Pages: 5271-5285
Published online: 09 Dec 2021
AbstractforThe Development of mRNA Vaccines for Infectious Diseases: Recent Updates | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Rapid Communication

Letter
Ribavirin Treatment for Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients: An Observational Study
Yonghao Xu, Manshu Li, Liang Zhou, Dongdong Liu, Weiqun He, Weibo Liang, Qingwen Sun, Huadong Sun, Yimin Li & Xiaoqing Liu
Pages: 5287-5291
Published online: 10 Dec 2021
AbstractforRibavirin Treatment for Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients: An Observational Study | Full Text | References | PDF (677.8 KB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Management of Multidrug Resistant Infections in Lung Transplant Recipients with Cystic Fibrosis
Jaideep Vazirani, Thomas Crowhurst, C Orla Morrissey & Gregory I Snell
Pages: 5293-5301
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforManagement of Multidrug Resistant Infections in Lung Transplant Recipients with Cystic Fibrosis | Full Text | References | PDF (477.1 KB) | EPUB
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Article
The Footprint of Diabetes Mellitus on the Characteristics and Response to Anti-Tuberculous Therapy in Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis from Saudi Arabia
Rania Abd El-Hamid El-Kady & Safaa Abdulrahman Turkistani
Pages: 5303-5312
Published online: 10 Dec 2021
AbstractforThe Footprint of Diabetes Mellitus on the Characteristics and Response to Anti-Tuberculous Therapy in Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis from Saudi Arabia | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Comparison of Phenotypic and Genotypic Patterns of Antimicrobial-Resistant Bacteroides fragilis Group Isolated from Healthy Individuals in Vietnam and Japan
Hanh Vu, Masahiro Hayashi, Thang Nam Nguyen, Diep Thi Khong, Hoa Thi Tran, Yoshimasa Yamamoto & Kaori Tanaka
Pages: 5313-5323
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforComparison of Phenotypic and Genotypic Patterns of Antimicrobial-Resistant Bacteroides fragilis Group Isolated from Healthy Individuals in Vietnam and Japan | Full Text | References | PDF (483.7 KB) | EPUB
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Article
A Retrospective Comparative Study on Median Time to Sputum Culture Conversion in Multi-Drug Resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in Pastoral and Non-Pastoral Settings in Southeast Oromia, Ethiopia
Abebe Megerso, Negusie Deyessa, Godana Jarso & Alemayehu Worku
Pages: 5325-5333
Published online: 14 Dec 2021
AbstractforA Retrospective Comparative Study on Median Time to Sputum Culture Conversion in Multi-Drug Resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in Pastoral and Non-Pastoral Settings in Southeast Oromia, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (782.4 KB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Multifunctional Non-Coding RNAs Mediate Latent Infection and Recurrence of Herpes Simplex Viruses
Ying Zhang, Li-Si Zeng, Juan Wang, Wen-Qi Cai, Weiwen Cui, Tong-Jun Song, Xiao-Chun Peng, Zhaowu Ma, Ying Xiang, Shu-Zhong Cui & Hong-Wu Xin
Pages: 5335-5349
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMultifunctional Non-Coding RNAs Mediate Latent Infection and Recurrence of Herpes Simplex Viruses | Full Text | References | PDF (4 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Whole Genome Sequencing of First Janibacter indicus Isolate in China Revealed Three Unique Genomic Islands Compared with Saprophytic Strains
Min Zhang, Ziwen Wang, Zhenshan Liang & Niya Hu
Pages: 5351-5361
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforWhole Genome Sequencing of First Janibacter indicus Isolate in China Revealed Three Unique Genomic Islands Compared with Saprophytic Strains | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Predictors of Mortality Among Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Ethiopia
Galana Mamo Ayana, Bedasa Taye Merga, Abdi Birhanu, Addisu Alemu, Belay Negash & Yadeta Dessie
Pages: 5363-5373
Published online: 14 Dec 2021
AbstractforPredictors of Mortality Among Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (734.4 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Study of Monocyte Subsets and Their Surface Expression of CD86 and Serum IL-17 Compared to Serum Procalcitonin as Markers of Early Neonatal Sepsis
Asmaa A El Sehmawy, Abeer M Abdul-Mohymen, Nora Seliem, Reham Y Elamir, Hanan F Ibrahim, Nihal A Mahmoud & Aml E Abdou
Pages: 5375-5382
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforStudy of Monocyte Subsets and Their Surface Expression of CD86 and Serum IL-17 Compared to Serum Procalcitonin as Markers of Early Neonatal Sepsis | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Corrigendum

Correction
Genetic Diversity and Acquired Drug Resistance Mutations Detected by Deep Sequencing in Virologic Failures Among Antiretroviral Treatment Experienced Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 Patients in a Pastoralist Region of Ethiopia [Corrigendum]
Pages: 5383-5384
Published online: 14 Dec 2021
CitationforGenetic Diversity and Acquired Drug Resistance Mutations Detected by Deep Sequencing in Virologic Failures Among Antiretroviral Treatment Experienced Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 Patients in a Pastoralist Region of Ethiopia [Corrigendum] | Full Text | PDF (136.7 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Socioeconomic Burden of Bloodstream Infections Caused by Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae
Yunying Zhu, Tingting Xiao, Yuan Wang, Kai Yang, Yanzi Zhou, Qixia Luo, Ping Shen & Yonghong Xiao
Pages: 5385-5393
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforSocioeconomic Burden of Bloodstream Infections Caused by Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae | Full Text | References | PDF (454.3 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Investigation of SARS-CoV-2 on Ocular Surface of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients Using One-Step Reverse-Transcription Droplet Digital PCR
Xian Zhang, Liting Chen, Gaoxiang Wang, Liwen Chen, Lifang Huang, Yang Cao, Xing Chen, Chaohua Deng, Xuhui Chen, Dandan Ke, Yuanjun Qin, Bo Chen & Xufang Sun
Pages: 5395-5401
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforInvestigation of SARS-CoV-2 on Ocular Surface of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients Using One-Step Reverse-Transcription Droplet Digital PCR | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Anthelmintic Resistance and Its Mechanism: A Review
Workye Fissiha & Mebrie Zemene Kinde
Pages: 5403-5410
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAnthelmintic Resistance and Its Mechanism: A Review | Full Text | References | PDF (298.5 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
First Report of Bacteremia Caused by Clostridium cadaveris in China
Xiangyun Li, Xiujie Wu, Yuanhong Xu & Yajing Liu
Pages: 5411-5415
Published online: 17 Dec 2021
AbstractforFirst Report of Bacteremia Caused by Clostridium cadaveris in China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Epidemiology and Drug Resistance of Pathogens Isolated from Cerebrospinal Fluids at a Children’s Medical Center in Eastern China During 2006–2020
Dan Li, Xin Zhang, Yunzhong Wang, Jian Xue, Xueqiang Ji, Xuejun Shao & Yang Li
Pages: 5417-5428
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEpidemiology and Drug Resistance of Pathogens Isolated from Cerebrospinal Fluids at a Children’s Medical Center in Eastern China During 2006–2020 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Risk Factors for Poor Outcomes Among Patients with Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis (XDR-TB): A Scoping Review
Karan Varshney, Beverly Anaele, Matthew Molaei, Rosemary Frasso & Vittorio Maio
Pages: 5429-5448
Published online: 16 Dec 2021
AbstractforRisk Factors for Poor Outcomes Among Patients with Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis (XDR-TB): A Scoping Review | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
In Vitro Activity of Vancomycin, Teicoplanin, Linezolid and Daptomycin Against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates Collected from Chinese Hospitals in 2018–2020
Yanlei Xu, Bingjie Wang, Huilin Zhao, Xinyi Wang, Lulin Rao, Wenxiu Ai, Jingyi Yu, Yinjuan Guo, Xiaocui Wu, Fangyou Yu & Shuying Chen
Pages: 5449-5456
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforIn Vitro Activity of Vancomycin, Teicoplanin, Linezolid and Daptomycin Against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates Collected from Chinese Hospitals in 2018–2020 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Group B Streptococci Vaginal-Recto Colonization, Vertical Transmission to Newborns, Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profile and Associated Factors in Selected Health Facilities of Bahir Dar City: A Cross-Sectional Study
Yasabe Leykun, Chalachew Genet & Wondemagegn Mulu
Pages: 5457-5472
Published online: 17 Dec 2021
AbstractforGroup B Streptococci Vaginal-Recto Colonization, Vertical Transmission to Newborns, Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profile and Associated Factors in Selected Health Facilities of Bahir Dar City: A Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Explorative Analysis of Treatment Outcomes of Levofloxacin- and Moxifloxacin-Based Regimens and Outcome Predictors in Ethiopian MDR-TB Patients: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study
Temesgen Sidamo, Workineh Shibeshi, Getnet Yimer, Eleni Aklillu & Ephrem Engidawork
Pages: 5473-5489
Published online: 18 Dec 2021
AbstractforExplorative Analysis of Treatment Outcomes of Levofloxacin- and Moxifloxacin-Based Regimens and Outcome Predictors in Ethiopian MDR-TB Patients: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Antibody Response to ChAdOx1-nCoV-19 Vaccine Among Recipients in Bangladesh: A Prospective Observational Study
Ashraful Hoque, Anindita Das Barshan, Forhad Uddin Hasan Chowdhury, Jannatul Fardous, Mohammad Jahid Hasan, Md Abdullah Saeed Khan & Ahmedul Kabir
Pages: 5491-5500
Published online: 19 Dec 2021
AbstractforAntibody Response to ChAdOx1-nCoV-19 Vaccine Among Recipients in Bangladesh: A Prospective Observational Study | Full Text | References | PDF (3.7 MB) | EPUB
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Serum Levels of Seven General Cytokines in Acute Brucellosis Before and After Treatment
Yunxia Tang, Chenjie Ma, Huali Sun, Siyuan Yang, Fengting Yu, Xingwang Li & Linghang Wang
Pages: 5501-5510
Published online: 18 Dec 2021
AbstractforSerum Levels of Seven General Cytokines in Acute Brucellosis Before and After Treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (3.2 MB) | EPUB
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Survey and Antimicrobial Activity Study of Ethnomedicinal Plants in Selected Districts of North Shewa Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia
Gezahegn Faye, Tadesse Birhanu & Tolosa Belete
Pages: 5511-5520
Published online: 18 Dec 2021
AbstractforSurvey and Antimicrobial Activity Study of Ethnomedicinal Plants in Selected Districts of North Shewa Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (405.9 KB) | EPUB
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Cut-off Points of Treatment Delay to Predict Poor Outcomes Among New Pulmonary Tuberculosis Cases in Dalian, China: A Cohort Study
Haoqiang Ji, Jia Xu, Ruiheng Wu, Xu Chen, Xintong Lv, Hongyu Liu, Yuxin Duan, Meng Sun, Yuanping Pan, Yunting Chen, Xiwei Lu & Ling Zhou
Pages: 5521-5530
Published online: 19 Dec 2021
AbstractforCut-off Points of Treatment Delay to Predict Poor Outcomes Among New Pulmonary Tuberculosis Cases in Dalian, China: A Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (4.2 MB) | EPUB
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COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake and Associated Factors Among Health Professionals in Ethiopia
Dufera Rikitu Terefa, Adisu Tafari Shama, Bikila Regassa Feyisa, Adisu Ewunetu Desisa, Edosa Tesfaye Geta, Melese Chego Cheme & Afework Tamiru Edosa
Pages: 5531-5541
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCOVID-19 Vaccine Uptake and Associated Factors Among Health Professionals in Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (397.7 KB) | EPUB
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Candidemia: Evolution of Drug Resistance and Novel Therapeutic Approaches
Anna Maria Tortorano, Anna Prigitano, Gianluca Morroni, Lucia Brescini & Francesco Barchiesi
Pages: 5543-5553
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCandidemia: Evolution of Drug Resistance and Novel Therapeutic Approaches | Full Text | References | PDF (964.2 KB) | EPUB
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Clinical Characteristics and Risk Factors for Critically Ill Patients with Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CrKP): A Cohort Study from Developing Country
Ying-Yi Luan, Yan-Hong Chen, Xue Li, Zhi-Peng Zhou, Jia-Jia Huang, Zhen-Jia Yang, Jing-Jing Zhang & Ming Wu
Pages: 5555-5562
Published online: 20 Dec 2021
AbstractforClinical Characteristics and Risk Factors for Critically Ill Patients with Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CrKP): A Cohort Study from Developing Country | Full Text | References | PDF (694.9 KB) | EPUB
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Comprehensive Genomic Survey of Antimicrobial-Resistance Bacteria in the Sewage Tank Replacement with Hospital Relocation
Miwa Katagiri, Makoto Kuroda, Tsuyoshi Sekizuka, Norihide Nakada, Yukitaka Ito, Masanobu Otsuka, Manabu Watanabe & Shinya Kusachi
Pages: 5563-5574
Published online: 20 Dec 2021
AbstractforComprehensive Genomic Survey of Antimicrobial-Resistance Bacteria in the Sewage Tank Replacement with Hospital Relocation | Full Text | References | PDF (3.5 MB) | EPUB
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Development and Research Progress of Anti-Drug Resistant Bacteria Drugs
Xiangyi Cui, Yuhong Lü & Changwu Yue
Pages: 5575-5593
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforDevelopment and Research Progress of Anti-Drug Resistant Bacteria Drugs | Full Text | References | PDF (3.7 MB) | EPUB
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Serological Evidence of West Nile Virus Infection Among Humans, Horses, and Pigeons in Saudi Arabia
Khaled R Alkharsah & Adel I Al-Afaleq
Pages: 5595-5601
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforSerological Evidence of West Nile Virus Infection Among Humans, Horses, and Pigeons in Saudi Arabia | Full Text | References | PDF (1,014.4 KB) | EPUB
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Ceftazidime-Avibactam as Salvage Treatment for Infections Due to Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Liver Transplantation Recipients
Fang Chen, Han Zhong, Tengjiao Yang, Chuan Shen, Yuxiao Deng, Longzhi Han, Xiaosong Chen, Haomin Zhang & Yongbing Qian
Pages: 5603-5612
Published online: 21 Dec 2021
AbstractforCeftazidime-Avibactam as Salvage Treatment for Infections Due to Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Liver Transplantation Recipients | Full Text | References | PDF (385.3 KB) | EPUB
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The Pivotal Role of Microbiota in Modulating the Neuronal–Glial–Epithelial Unit
Siyu Luo, Huifeng Zhu, Junhui Zhang & Dong Wan
Pages: 5613-5628
Published online: 21 Dec 2021
AbstractforThe Pivotal Role of Microbiota in Modulating the Neuronal–Glial–Epithelial Unit | Full Text | References | PDF (3.6 MB) | EPUB
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Risk of Bacteriophage Therapeutics to Transfer Genetic Material and Contain Contaminants Beyond Endotoxins with Clinically Relevant Mitigation Strategies
James B Doub
Pages: 5629-5637
Published online: 23 Dec 2021
AbstractforRisk of Bacteriophage Therapeutics to Transfer Genetic Material and Contain Contaminants Beyond Endotoxins with Clinically Relevant Mitigation Strategies | Full Text | References | PDF (337.4 KB) | EPUB
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Impact of Carbapenem Heteroresistance Among Multidrug-Resistant ESBL/AmpC-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Clinical Isolates on Antibiotic Treatment in Experimentally Infected Mice
Yilin Xiong, Yuqiao Han, Zinan Zhao, Wenting Gao, Yong Ma, Shiyu Jiang, Mengyao Wang, Qingqing Zhang, Yun Zhou & Yang Chen
Pages: 5639-5650
Published online: 23 Dec 2021
AbstractforImpact of Carbapenem Heteroresistance Among Multidrug-Resistant ESBL/AmpC-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Clinical Isolates on Antibiotic Treatment in Experimentally Infected Mice | Full Text | References | PDF (4.4 MB) | EPUB
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Role of Cytokines on the Progression of Liver Fibrosis in Mice Infected with Echinococcus multilocularis
Fengming Tian, Tao Jiang, Xinwei Qi, Zhenyu Zhao, Bin Li, Madinaimu Aibibula, Hongyue Min, Jingyi Zhang, Yumei Liu & Xiumin Ma
Pages: 5651-5660
Published online: 24 Dec 2021
AbstractforRole of Cytokines on the Progression of Liver Fibrosis in Mice Infected with Echinococcus multilocularis | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB) | EPUB
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Distribution and Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern of Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria and Risk Factors Among Kidney Transplantation Recipients with Infections Over 13 Years: A Retrospective Study
Liying Gong, Luwei Zhang, Xiaoli Liu, Bekzod Odilov, Shengnan Li, Zhao Hu & Xiaoyan Xiao
Pages: 5661-5669
Published online: 24 Dec 2021
AbstractforDistribution and Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern of Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria and Risk Factors Among Kidney Transplantation Recipients with Infections Over 13 Years: A Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Nodular Sclerosing Hodgkin Lymphoma Combined with Disseminated Talaromyces marneffei Infection: A Case Report
Zhenming Yang, Wen Zeng, Ye Qiu, Guangnan Liu & Jianquan Zhang
Pages: 5671-5678
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforNodular Sclerosing Hodgkin Lymphoma Combined with Disseminated Talaromyces marneffei Infection: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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In vitro and in vivo Activity of Combinations of Polymyxin B with Other Antimicrobials Against Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii [Corrigendum]
Pages: 5679-5680
Published online: 29 Dec 2021
CitationforIn vitro and in vivo Activity of Combinations of Polymyxin B with Other Antimicrobials Against Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii [Corrigendum] | Full Text | PDF (149.5 KB) | EPUB
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New β-Lactam Antibiotics and Ceragenins – A Study to Assess Their Potential in Treatment of Infections Caused by Multidrug-Resistant Strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Paulina Paprocka, Bonita Durnaś, Angelika Mańkowska, Karol Skłodowski, Grzegorz Król, Magdalena Zakrzewska, Michał Czarnowski, Patrycja Kot, Kamila Fortunka, Stanisław Góźdź, Paul B Savage & Robert Bucki
Pages: 5681-5698
Published online: 25 Dec 2021
AbstractforNew β-Lactam Antibiotics and Ceragenins – A Study to Assess Their Potential in Treatment of Infections Caused by Multidrug-Resistant Strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Full Text | References | PDF (640.4 KB) | EPUB
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Predictive Value of Urinalysis and Recent Antibiotic Exposure to Distinguish Between Bacteriuria, Candiduria, and No-Growth Urine
Darunee Chotiprasitsakul, Akara Kijnithikul, Anuchat Uamkhayan & Pitak Santanirand
Pages: 5699-5709
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPredictive Value of Urinalysis and Recent Antibiotic Exposure to Distinguish Between Bacteriuria, Candiduria, and No-Growth Urine | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB
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Climate Change and Infections on the Move in North America
Naomi Hauser, Kathryn C Conlon, Angel Desai & Leda N Kobziar
Pages: 5711-5723
Published online: 30 Dec 2021
AbstractforClimate Change and Infections on the Move in North America | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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First Report of blaOXA-677 with Enhanced Meropenem-Hydrolyzing Ability in Pseudomonas aeruginosa in China
Yue Sun, Renru Han, Li Ding, Yang Yang, Yan Guo, Shi Wu, Fupin Hu & Dandan Yin
Pages: 5725-5733
Published online: 31 Dec 2021
AbstractforFirst Report of blaOXA-677 with Enhanced Meropenem-Hydrolyzing Ability in Pseudomonas aeruginosa in China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB) | EPUB
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