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Article
Species Diversity, Molecular Characterization, and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Opportunistic Actinomycetes Isolated from Immunocompromised and Healthy Patients of Markazi Province of Iran
Davood Azadi, Tahereh Motallebirad, Kazem Ghaffari, Dariuosh Shokri & Fatemeh Rezaei
Pages: 1-10
Published online: 07 Jan 2020
AbstractforSpecies Diversity, Molecular Characterization, and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Opportunistic Actinomycetes Isolated from Immunocompromised and Healthy Patients of Markazi Province of Iran | Full Text | References | PDF (539.8 KB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Molecular Mechanisms of Salmonella Effector Proteins: A Comprehensive Review
Taher Azimi, Maryam Zamirnasta, Mahmood Alizadeh Sani, Mohammad Mehdi Soltan Dallal & Ahmad Nasser
Pages: 11-26
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMolecular Mechanisms of Salmonella Effector Proteins: A Comprehensive Review | Full Text | References | PDF (5.2 MB) | EPUB
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More Than Half Prevalence of Protozoan Parasitic Infections Among Diarrheic Outpatients in Eastern Tigrai, Ethiopia, 2019; A Cross-Sectional Study
Brhane Berhe, Fitsum Mardu, Kebede Tesfay, Haftom Legese, Gebre Adhanom, Hagos Haileslasie, Gebremedhin Gebremichail, Brhane Tesfanchal, Niguse Shishay & Hadush Negash
Pages: 27-34
Published online: 07 Jan 2020
AbstractforMore Than Half Prevalence of Protozoan Parasitic Infections Among Diarrheic Outpatients in Eastern Tigrai, Ethiopia, 2019; A Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (538.9 KB) | EPUB
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High Expression of Metallo-β-Lactamase Contributed to the Resistance to Carbapenem in Clinical Isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from Baotou, China
Yanfeng Xu, Haiying Niu, Tongping Hu, Lixia Zhang, Shanna Su, Huijie He, Huimin Wang & Dong Zhang
Pages: 35-43
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforHigh Expression of Metallo-β-Lactamase Contributed to the Resistance to Carbapenem in Clinical Isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from Baotou, China | Full Text | References | PDF (3.8 MB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
How Phages Overcome the Challenges of Drug Resistant Bacteria in Clinical Infections
Majid Taati Moghadam, Nour Amirmozafari, Aref Shariati, Masoumeh Hallajzadeh, Shiva Mirkalantari, Amin Khoshbayan & Faramarz Masjedian Jazi
Pages: 45-61
Published online: 07 Jan 2020
AbstractforHow Phages Overcome the Challenges of Drug Resistant Bacteria in Clinical Infections | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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The Effect of Frequent Exposure to P. falciparum, HIV-Infection and Other Co-Morbidities on Development of Severe Malaria in Malawian Adults
Alinane U Munyenyembe, Kamunkhwala Gausi, Jasmin Hiestand, Jane Mallewa & Wilson Mandala
Pages: 63-68
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforThe Effect of Frequent Exposure to P. falciparum, HIV-Infection and Other Co-Morbidities on Development of Severe Malaria in Malawian Adults | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Eradication Treatment of Helicobacter pylori Infection Based on Molecular Pathologic Antibiotic Resistance
Chun Gao, Shi-Yu Du, Long Fang, Yan-Hua Fan, Ai-Ping Song & Huang Chen
Pages: 69-79
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEradication Treatment of Helicobacter pylori Infection Based on Molecular Pathologic Antibiotic Resistance | Full Text | References | PDF (4.7 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical Characteristics of Pneumocystis Pneumonia After Parental Renal Transplantation
Tiantian Li, Junqin Shi, Fei Xu & Xiaoling Xu
Pages: 81-88
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforClinical Characteristics of Pneumocystis Pneumonia After Parental Renal Transplantation | Full Text | References | PDF (669.4 KB) | EPUB
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Comparison of Ceftizoxime Plus Ampicillin-Sulbactam versus Gentamicin Plus Ampicillin-Sulbactam in the Prevention of Post-Transplant Early Bacterial Infections in Liver Transplant Recipients: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Mojtaba Shafiekhani, Iman Karimzadeh, Saman Nikeghbalian, Mohammad Firoozifar, Gholamreza Pouladfar & Afsaneh Vazin
Pages: 89-98
Published online: 08 Jan 2020
AbstractforComparison of Ceftizoxime Plus Ampicillin-Sulbactam versus Gentamicin Plus Ampicillin-Sulbactam in the Prevention of Post-Transplant Early Bacterial Infections in Liver Transplant Recipients: A Randomized Controlled Trial | Full Text | References | PDF (837.7 KB) | EPUB
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Capsule Thickness, Not Biofilm Formation, Gives Rise to Mucoid Acinetobacter baumannii Phenotypes That are More Prevalent in Long-Term Infections: A Study of Clinical Isolates from a Hospital in China
Lihua Hu, Yue Shi, Qingye Xu, Linghong Zhang, Jintao He, Yan Jiang, Lilin Liu, Sebastian Leptihn, Yunsong Yu, Xiaoting Hua & Zhihui Zhou
Pages: 99-109
Published online: 09 Jan 2020
AbstractforCapsule Thickness, Not Biofilm Formation, Gives Rise to Mucoid Acinetobacter baumannii Phenotypes That are More Prevalent in Long-Term Infections: A Study of Clinical Isolates from a Hospital in China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Role Of Vitamin-D Supplementation In TB/HIV Co-Infected Patients
Birhanu Ayelign, Meseret Workneh, Meseret Derbew Molla & Gashaw Dessie
Pages: 111-118
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforRole Of Vitamin-D Supplementation In TB/HIV Co-Infected Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB
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Original Research

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Distribution of Genes Encoding Virulence Factors and the Genetic Diversity of Enteroinvasive Escherichia coli (EIEC) Isolates from Patients with Diarrhea in Ahvaz, Iran
Ahmad Farajzadeh-Sheikh, Mohammad Savari, Khadijeh Ahmadi, Hossein Hosseini Nave, Mojtaba Shahin & Maryam Afzali
Pages: 119-127
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforDistribution of Genes Encoding Virulence Factors and the Genetic Diversity of Enteroinvasive Escherichia coli (EIEC) Isolates from Patients with Diarrhea in Ahvaz, Iran | Full Text | References | PDF (387.2 KB) | EPUB
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Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacter cloacae Causing Nosocomial Infections in Southwestern China: Molecular Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Predictors of Mortality
Xiaolang Tian, Changwu Huang, Xiaoli Ye, Hongyan Jiang, Rufang Zhang, Xiaofang Hu & Dongshuang Xu
Pages: 129-137
Published online: 10 Jan 2020
AbstractforCarbapenem-Resistant Enterobacter cloacae Causing Nosocomial Infections in Southwestern China: Molecular Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Predictors of Mortality | Full Text | References | PDF (339.6 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report

Case Report
A Confirmed Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infection (CRBSI) in an Immunocompetent Patient Due to Myroides odoratimimus: Case Report and Literature Review
Yanfei Lu, Wenying Xia, Xiaohui Zhang, Fang Ni & Yaning Mei
Pages: 139-144
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforA Confirmed Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infection (CRBSI) in an Immunocompetent Patient Due to Myroides odoratimimus: Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (409.6 KB) | EPUB
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Characterization of blaNDM-1- and blaSHV-12-Positive IncX3 Plasmid in an Enterobacter Hormaechei New Sequence Type 1000 from China
Peihan Li, Yanfeng Lin, Xiaofeng Hu, Yuqi Liu, Mei Xue, Lang Yang, Jinhui Li, Lei Zha, Kaiying Wang, Kezong Qi, Shaofu Qiu, Peng Li & Hongbin Song
Pages: 145-153
Published online: 13 Jan 2020
AbstractforCharacterization of blaNDM-1- and blaSHV-12-Positive IncX3 Plasmid in an Enterobacter Hormaechei New Sequence Type 1000 from China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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Transcriptome Analysis Reveals the Resistance Mechanism of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to Tachyplesin I
Jun Hong, Honghao Jiang, Jianye Hu, Lianzhe Wang & Ruifang Liu
Pages: 155-169
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforTranscriptome Analysis Reveals the Resistance Mechanism of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to Tachyplesin I | Full Text | References | PDF (4.4 MB) | EPUB
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High-Level Resistance of Toxigenic Clostridioides difficile Genotype to Macrolide-Lincosamide- Streptogramin B in Community Acquired Patients in Eastern China
Longyou Zhao, Yun Luo, Qiao Bian, Liqian Wang, Julian Ye, Xiaojun Song, Jianmin Jiang, Yi-Wei Tang, Xianjun Wang & Dazhi Jin
Pages: 171-181
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforHigh-Level Resistance of Toxigenic Clostridioides difficile Genotype to Macrolide-Lincosamide- Streptogramin B in Community Acquired Patients in Eastern China | Full Text | References | PDF (1,006.2 KB) | EPUB
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Study Protocol

Brief Report
Abscess Drainage with or Without Antibiotics in Lactational Breast Abscess: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial
Jiayue Luo, Tianzhu Long, Yuanxuan Cai, Yuan Teng, Zhe Fan, Zhen Liang, Cairong Zhu, Hongmin Ma & Guanhua Li
Pages: 183-190
Published online: 21 Jan 2020
AbstractforAbscess Drainage with or Without Antibiotics in Lactational Breast Abscess: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Original Research

Article
Antibiotic Resistance and Molecular Epidemiology of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Turkey
Nergis Asgin & Baris Otlu
Pages: 191-198
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAntibiotic Resistance and Molecular Epidemiology of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Turkey | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Hybrid Genome Assembly and Annotation of a Pandrug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Strain Using Nanopore and Illumina Sequencing
Zhi Ruan, Jianyong Wu, Hangfei Chen, Mohamed S Draz, Juan Xu & Fang He
Pages: 199-206
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforHybrid Genome Assembly and Annotation of a Pandrug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Strain Using Nanopore and Illumina Sequencing | Full Text | References | PDF (4 MB) | EPUB
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Risk Factors for Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Bloodstream Infections and Outcomes
Youhua Yuan, Junjie Wang, Zonghui Yao, Bing Ma, Yi Li, Wenjuan Yan, Shanmei Wang, Qiong Ma, Jiangfeng Zhang, Junhong Xu, Li Li, Yuming Wang & Enguo Fan
Pages: 207-215
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforRisk Factors for Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Bloodstream Infections and Outcomes | Full Text | References | PDF (457 KB) | EPUB
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Detection of Novel Gene Mutations Associated with Pyrazinamide Resistance in Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Clinical Isolates in Southern China
HM Adnan Hameed, Yaoju Tan, Md Mahmudul Islam, Zhili Lu, Chiranjibi Chhotaray, Shuai Wang, Zhiyong Liu, Cuiting Fang, Shouyong Tan, Wing Wai Yew, Nanshan Zhong, Jianxiong Liu & Tianyu Zhang
Pages: 217-227
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforDetection of Novel Gene Mutations Associated with Pyrazinamide Resistance in Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Clinical Isolates in Southern China | Full Text | References | PDF (612.7 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Care Bundle Approach to Reduce Surgical Site Infections in Acute Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Cairo, Egypt
Mona Wassef, Ahmed Mukhtar, Ahmed Nabil, Moushira Ezzelarab & Doaa Ghaith
Pages: 229-236
Published online: 28 Jan 2020
AbstractforCare Bundle Approach to Reduce Surgical Site Infections in Acute Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Cairo, Egypt | Full Text | References | PDF (595.5 KB) | EPUB
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Characterization of Phenotypic and Genotypic Traits of Klebsiella pneumoniae from Lung Cancer Patients with Respiratory Infection
Lingchi Ding, Zhiqiang Yang, Junguo Lu, Lichao Ma, Ying Liu, Xiaoyan Wu, Weidong Yao, Xiaodong Zhang & Kui Zhu
Pages: 237-245
Published online: 29 Jan 2020
AbstractforCharacterization of Phenotypic and Genotypic Traits of Klebsiella pneumoniae from Lung Cancer Patients with Respiratory Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Molecular Characteristics and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profiles of Elizabethkingia Clinical Isolates in Shanghai, China
Leilei Wang, Xuefei Zhang, Dan Li, Fupin Hu, Minggui Wang, Qinglan Guo & Fan Yang
Pages: 247-256
Published online: 29 Jan 2020
AbstractforMolecular Characteristics and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profiles of Elizabethkingia Clinical Isolates in Shanghai, China | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB) | EPUB
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Phenotypic and Genotypic Assessment of Antibiotic Resistance and Genotyping of vacA, cagA, iceA, oipA, cagE, and babA2 Alleles of Helicobacter pylori Bacteria Isolated from Raw Meat
Zohreh Mashak, Sedigheh Jafariaskari, Iman Alavi, Mohammadhossein Sakhaei Shahreza & Farhad Safarpoor Dehkordi
Pages: 257-272
Published online: 29 Jan 2020
AbstractforPhenotypic and Genotypic Assessment of Antibiotic Resistance and Genotyping of vacA, cagA, iceA, oipA, cagE, and babA2 Alleles of Helicobacter pylori Bacteria Isolated from Raw Meat | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Genotypic and Phenotypic-Based Assessment of Antibiotic Resistance and Profile of Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome mec in the Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Recovered from Raw Milk
Azar Rahi, Hamidreza Kazemeini, Sedigheh Jafariaskari, Ali Seif, Sahar Hosseini & Farhad Safarpoor Dehkordi
Pages: 273-283
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforGenotypic and Phenotypic-Based Assessment of Antibiotic Resistance and Profile of Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome mec in the Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Recovered from Raw Milk | Full Text | References | PDF (450.5 KB) | EPUB
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Molecular Epidemiology and Mechanisms of High-Level Resistance to Meropenem and Imipenem in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Noha Anwar Hassuna, Marwa K Darwish, Mohamed Sayed & Reham Ali Ibrahem
Pages: 285-293
Published online: 30 Jan 2020
AbstractforMolecular Epidemiology and Mechanisms of High-Level Resistance to Meropenem and Imipenem in Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Virulence and Resistance Determinants of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Strains Isolated from Pregnant and Non-Pregnant Women from Two States in Mexico
Manuel G Ballesteros-Monrreal, Margarita MP Arenas-Hernández, Yessica Enciso-Martínez, Claudia F Martínez-de la Peña, Rosa del C Rocha-Gracia, Patricia Lozano-Zaraín, Armando Navarro-Ocaña, Ygnacio Martínez-Laguna & Rafael de la Rosa-López
Pages: 295-310
Published online: 30 Jan 2020
AbstractforVirulence and Resistance Determinants of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Strains Isolated from Pregnant and Non-Pregnant Women from Two States in Mexico | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Mutations in the Antibiotic Target Genes Related to Clarithromycin, Metronidazole and Levofloxacin Resistance in Helicobacter pylori Strains from Children in China
Yanyi Zhang, Yi Wen, Qiulin Xiao, Wei Zheng, Gao Long, Bo Chen, Xiaoli Shu & Mizu Jiang
Pages: 311-322
Published online: 30 Jan 2020
AbstractforMutations in the Antibiotic Target Genes Related to Clarithromycin, Metronidazole and Levofloxacin Resistance in Helicobacter pylori Strains from Children in China | Full Text | References | PDF (493.2 KB) | EPUB
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Prevalence and Some Possible Mechanisms of Colistin Resistance Among Multidrug-Resistant and Extensively Drug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Rehab M Abd El-Baky, Salwa M Masoud, Doaa S Mohamed, Nancy GFM Waly, Engy A Shafik, Dina A Mohareb, Azza Elkady, Mohamed M Elbadr & Helal F Hetta
Pages: 323-332
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPrevalence and Some Possible Mechanisms of Colistin Resistance Among Multidrug-Resistant and Extensively Drug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Serotype Distribution and Antibiotic Susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates in Tehran, Iran: A Surveillance Study
Soheila Habibi Ghahfarokhi, Mehrdad Mosadegh, Ali Ahmadi, Mohammad Reza Pourmand, Mohammad Azarsa, Mohammad Rahbar & Bahram Nikmanesh
Pages: 333-340
Published online: 04 Feb 2020
AbstractforSerotype Distribution and Antibiotic Susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates in Tehran, Iran: A Surveillance Study | Full Text | References | PDF (621 KB) | EPUB
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Differentiation of Intraspinal Tuberculosis and Metastatic Cancer Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging
QuanJiang Li, Juan Song, XinYou Li, TianYou Luo, Juan Peng, FaJin Lv, YongMei Li, ZhongXin Huang & AnRan Wang
Pages: 341-349
Published online: 04 Feb 2020
AbstractforDifferentiation of Intraspinal Tuberculosis and Metastatic Cancer Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging | Full Text | References | PDF (6.2 MB) | EPUB
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Synergistic and Antagonistic Effects of Metal Nanoparticles in Combination with Antibiotics Against Some Reference Strains of Pathogenic Microorganisms
Usama H Abo-Shama, Hanem El-Gendy, Walid S Mousa, Ragaa A Hamouda, Wesam E Yousuf, Helal F Hetta & Eman E Abdeen
Pages: 351-362
Published online: 07 Feb 2020
AbstractforSynergistic and Antagonistic Effects of Metal Nanoparticles in Combination with Antibiotics Against Some Reference Strains of Pathogenic Microorganisms | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Prevalence of Malaria and Associated Risk Factors Among Febrile Children Under Five Years: A Cross-Sectional Study in Arba Minch Zuria District, South Ethiopia
Ashenafi Abossie, Tsegaye Yohanes, Adisu Nedu, Weynshet Tafesse & Mengistu Damitie
Pages: 363-372
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPrevalence of Malaria and Associated Risk Factors Among Febrile Children Under Five Years: A Cross-Sectional Study in Arba Minch Zuria District, South Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Protective Effects of Cytomegalovirus DNA Copies ≧1000/mL for AML Patients in Complete Remission After Single Cord Blood Transplantation
Man-Yu Dong, Bao-Lin Tang, Xiao-Yu Zhu, Si-Qi Cheng, Xin-Chen Fang, Juan Tong, Xiang Wan, Chang-Cheng Zheng, Hui-Lan Liu & Zi-Min Sun
Pages: 373-383
Published online: 07 Feb 2020
AbstractforProtective Effects of Cytomegalovirus DNA Copies ≧1000/mL for AML Patients in Complete Remission After Single Cord Blood Transplantation | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB) | EPUB
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Antifungal Activity of ZnO Nanoparticles and Nystatin and Downregulation of SAP1-3 Genes Expression in Fluconazole-Resistant Candida albicans Isolates from Vulvovaginal Candidiasis
Seyededeh Sedigheh Hosseini, Hamidreza Joshaghani, Tahereh Shokohi, Alireza Ahmadi & Zahra Mehrbakhsh
Pages: 385-394
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAntifungal Activity of ZnO Nanoparticles and Nystatin and Downregulation of SAP1-3 Genes Expression in Fluconazole-Resistant Candida albicans Isolates from Vulvovaginal Candidiasis | Full Text | References | PDF (4 MB) | EPUB
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Healthcare Workers’ Preparedness: An Exploratory Study for Measles Control in a Middle-Income Country
Rehab H El-Sokkary, Rehab M ElSaid Tash, Marwa M Zalat, Mohamed Arafa & Mai M Malek
Pages: 395-402
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforHealthcare Workers’ Preparedness: An Exploratory Study for Measles Control in a Middle-Income Country | Full Text | References | PDF (439.9 KB) | EPUB
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Serum Concentration of Vancomycin Is a Diagnostic Predictor of Nephrotoxic Acute Kidney Injury in Septic Patients in Clinical and Surgical Wards
Welder Zamoner, Isabella Gonçalves Pierri, Karina Zanchetta Cardoso Eid, Lais Maria Bellaver de Almeida, Adriano dos Santos, André Luís Balbi & Daniela Ponce
Pages: 403-411
Published online: 10 Feb 2020
AbstractforSerum Concentration of Vancomycin Is a Diagnostic Predictor of Nephrotoxic Acute Kidney Injury in Septic Patients in Clinical and Surgical Wards | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB) | EPUB
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Detection of Chromosomal and Plasmid-Mediated Quinolone Resistance Among Escherichia coli Isolated from Urinary Tract Infection Cases; Zagazig University Hospitals, Egypt
Noura E Esmaeel, Marian A Gerges, Thoraya A Hosny, Ahmed R Ali & Manar G Gebriel
Pages: 413-421
Published online: 11 Feb 2020
AbstractforDetection of Chromosomal and Plasmid-Mediated Quinolone Resistance Among Escherichia coli Isolated from Urinary Tract Infection Cases; Zagazig University Hospitals, Egypt | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Acinetobacter baumannii Efflux Pumps and Antibiotic Resistance
Seyyed Naser Abdi, Reza Ghotaslou, Khudaverdi Ganbarov, Ahmad Mobed, Asghar Tanomand, Mehdi Yousefi, Mohammad Asgharzadeh & Hossein Samadi Kafil
Pages: 423-434
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAcinetobacter baumannii Efflux Pumps and Antibiotic Resistance | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB) | EPUB
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Analysis of the Epidemiological, Clinical Characteristics, Treatment and Prognosis of Human Brucellosis During 2014–2018 in Huludao, China
Zhe Liu, Tiefeng Shen, Dawei Wei, Yong Yu, Desheng Huang & Peng Guan
Pages: 435-445
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAnalysis of the Epidemiological, Clinical Characteristics, Treatment and Prognosis of Human Brucellosis During 2014–2018 in Huludao, China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Efflux Pumps Contribute to Intrinsic Clarithromycin Resistance in Clinical, Mycobacterium abscessus Isolates
Qi Guo, Jianhui Chen, Shaoyan Zhang, Yuzhen Zou, Yongjie Zhang, Dongdong Huang, Zhemin Zhang, Bing Li & Haiqing Chu
Pages: 447-454
Published online: 12 Feb 2020
AbstractforEfflux Pumps Contribute to Intrinsic Clarithromycin Resistance in Clinical, Mycobacterium abscessus Isolates | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Current and Future Perspectives on Isothermal Nucleic Acid Amplification Technologies for Diagnosing Infections
Godwin Attah Obande & Kirnpal Kaur Banga Singh
Pages: 455-483
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCurrent and Future Perspectives on Isothermal Nucleic Acid Amplification Technologies for Diagnosing Infections | Full Text | References | PDF (8.8 MB) | EPUB
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High Rates of Antimicrobial Resistance and Virulence Gene Distribution Among Shigella spp. Isolated from Pediatric Patients in Tehran, Iran
Mohammadmahdi Karimi-Yazdi, Zohreh Ghalavand, Mahdi Shabani, Hamidreza Houri, Mehrzad Sadredinamin, Marzieh Taheri & Gita Eslami
Pages: 485-492
Published online: 13 Feb 2020
AbstractforHigh Rates of Antimicrobial Resistance and Virulence Gene Distribution Among Shigella spp. Isolated from Pediatric Patients in Tehran, Iran | Full Text | References | PDF (755.9 KB) | EPUB
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Nine-Year Analysis of Isolated Pathogens and Antibiotic Susceptibilities of Infectious Endophthalmitis from a Large Referral Eye Center in Southern China
Lixia Lin, Feng Mei, Jingyu Liao, Yao Yang, Fang Duan & Xiaofeng Lin
Pages: 493-500
Published online: 13 Feb 2020
AbstractforNine-Year Analysis of Isolated Pathogens and Antibiotic Susceptibilities of Infectious Endophthalmitis from a Large Referral Eye Center in Southern China | Full Text | References | PDF (537.3 KB) | EPUB
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Molecular Mechanisms and Epidemiology of Carbapenem-Resistant Escherichia coli Isolated from Chinese Patients During 2002–2017
Xuebin Tian, Xiangkuo Zheng, Yao Sun, Renchi Fang, Siqin Zhang, Xiucai Zhang, Jie Lin, Jianming Cao & Tieli Zhou
Pages: 501-512
Published online: 17 Feb 2020
AbstractforMolecular Mechanisms and Epidemiology of Carbapenem-Resistant Escherichia coli Isolated from Chinese Patients During 2002–2017 | Full Text | References | PDF (3.7 MB) | EPUB
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Review Article
Prevention Strategies to Minimize the Infection Risk Associated with Biologic and Targeted Immunomodulators
Elaheh Kordzadeh-Kermani, Hossein Khalili, Iman Karimzadeh & Mohammadreza Salehi
Pages: 513-532
Published online: 18 Feb 2020
AbstractforPrevention Strategies to Minimize the Infection Risk Associated with Biologic and Targeted Immunomodulators | Full Text | References | PDF (498.8 KB) | EPUB
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First Study of Antimicrobial Activity of Ceftazidime-Avibactam and Ceftolozane-Tazobactam Against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from Patients with Urinary Tract Infection in Tehran, Iran
Mohammad Rahimzadeh, Mehri Habibi, Saeid Bouzari & Mohammad Reza Asadi Karam
Pages: 533-541
Published online: 17 Feb 2020
AbstractforFirst Study of Antimicrobial Activity of Ceftazidime-Avibactam and Ceftolozane-Tazobactam Against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from Patients with Urinary Tract Infection in Tehran, Iran | Full Text | References | PDF (319.1 KB) | EPUB
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Antagonistic Activities of Cell-Free Supernatants of Lactobacilli Against Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Mohamed A El-Mokhtar, Khaled M Hassanein, Ahmed S Ahmed, Gamal FM Gad, Mohamed M Amin & Osama FE Hassanein
Pages: 543-552
Published online: 17 Feb 2020
AbstractforAntagonistic Activities of Cell-Free Supernatants of Lactobacilli Against Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB) | EPUB
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Co-Incidence of Type II Topoisomerase Mutations and Efflux Expression in High Fluoroquinolone Resistant Enterococcus faecalis Isolated from Urinary Tract Infections
Sarvenaz Esfahani, Roya Ahmadrajabi, Hamidreza Mollaei & Fereshteh Saffari
Pages: 553-559
Published online: 18 Feb 2020
AbstractforCo-Incidence of Type II Topoisomerase Mutations and Efflux Expression in High Fluoroquinolone Resistant Enterococcus faecalis Isolated from Urinary Tract Infections | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report

Case Report
Characterization of the IncFII-IncFIB(pB171) Plasmid Carrying blaNDM-5 in Escherichia coli ST405 Clinical Isolate in Japan
Yoko Takayama, Tsuyoshi Sekizuka, Hidehito Matsui, Yuzuru Adachi, Ryotaro Eda, Shin Nihonyanagi, Tatsuhiko Wada, Mari Matsui, Satowa Suzuki, Masashi Takaso, Hidero Kitasato, Makoto Kuroda & Hideaki Hanaki
Pages: 561-566
Published online: 18 Feb 2020
AbstractforCharacterization of the IncFII-IncFIB(pB171) Plasmid Carrying blaNDM-5 in Escherichia coli ST405 Clinical Isolate in Japan | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing versus Traditional Pathogen Detection in the Diagnosis of Peripheral Pulmonary Infectious Lesions
Jie Huang, Erlie Jiang, Donglin Yang, Jialin Wei, Mingfeng Zhao, Jing Feng & Jie Cao
Pages: 567-576
Published online: 19 Feb 2020
AbstractforMetagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing versus Traditional Pathogen Detection in the Diagnosis of Peripheral Pulmonary Infectious Lesions | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella aerogenes Clinical Isolates from a Teaching Hospital in Southwestern China: Detailed Molecular Epidemiology, Resistance Determinants, Risk Factors and Clinical Outcomes
De-Yu Ma, Han-Yu Huang, Hua Zou, Meng-Lu Wu, Qiu-Xia Lin, Bo Liu & Shi-Feng Huang
Pages: 577-585
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCarbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella aerogenes Clinical Isolates from a Teaching Hospital in Southwestern China: Detailed Molecular Epidemiology, Resistance Determinants, Risk Factors and Clinical Outcomes | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Virulence Constitution of Multi-Drug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Upper Egypt
Noha A Hassuna, Sahar A Mandour & Ebtisam Samir Mohamed
Pages: 587-595
Published online: 19 Feb 2020
AbstractforVirulence Constitution of Multi-Drug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Upper Egypt | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB) | EPUB
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Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacter hormaechei ST1103 with IMP-26 Carbapenemase and ESBL Gene blaSHV-178
Jian-Jun Gou, Na Liu, Li-Hua Guo, Hao Xu, Tao Lv, Xiao Yu, Yun-Bo Chen, Xiao-Bing Guo, Yu-Ting Rao & Bei-Wen Zheng
Pages: 597-605
Published online: 20 Feb 2020
AbstractforCarbapenem-Resistant Enterobacter hormaechei ST1103 with IMP-26 Carbapenemase and ESBL Gene blaSHV-178 | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Emerging Invasive Fungal Infections: Clinical Features and Controversies in Diagnosis and Treatment Processes
Hongliang Zhang & Aiqun Zhu
Pages: 607-615
Published online: 20 Feb 2020
AbstractforEmerging Invasive Fungal Infections: Clinical Features and Controversies in Diagnosis and Treatment Processes | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Emergence of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Belonging to Clonal Complex 15 (CC15-MRSA) in Kuwait Hospitals
Edet E Udo, Samar S Boswihi, Bindu Mathew, Bobby Noronha, Tina Verghese, Aisha Al-Jemaz & Fatma Al Saqer
Pages: 617-626
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEmergence of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Belonging to Clonal Complex 15 (CC15-MRSA) in Kuwait Hospitals | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Association Between the Phenotype and Genotype of Isoniazid Resistance Among Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates in Thailand
Ratchanu Charoenpak, Wichai Santimaleeworagun, Gompol Suwanpimolkul, Weerawat Manosuthi, Paweena Kongsanan, Suthidee Petsong & Chankit Puttilerpong
Pages: 627-634
Published online: 24 Feb 2020
AbstractforAssociation Between the Phenotype and Genotype of Isoniazid Resistance Among Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates in Thailand | Full Text | References | PDF (1,009.1 KB) | EPUB
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Molecular Epidemiological Survey of Prophages in MRSA Isolates in Taiwan
Lee-Chung Lin, Mao-Cheng Ge, Tsui-Ping Liu & Jang-Jih Lu
Pages: 635-641
Published online: 24 Feb 2020
AbstractforMolecular Epidemiological Survey of Prophages in MRSA Isolates in Taiwan | Full Text | References | PDF (407.6 KB) | EPUB
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Six Years Trend Analysis of Tuberculosis in Northwestern Tigrai, Ethiopia; 2019: A Retrospective Study
Hadush Negash, Haftom Legese, Gebre Adhanom, Fitsum Mardu, Kebede Tesfay, Senait Gebreslasie Gebremeskel & Brhane Berhe
Pages: 643-649
Published online: 24 Feb 2020
AbstractforSix Years Trend Analysis of Tuberculosis in Northwestern Tigrai, Ethiopia; 2019: A Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (844.5 KB) | EPUB
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The Phylogenetic Relatedness of blaNDM-1 Harboring Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase Producing Uropathogenic Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in the North of Iran
Samar Jamali, Talayeh Tavakoly, Ali Mojtahedi & Mohammad Shenagari
Pages: 651-657
Published online: 25 Feb 2020
AbstractforThe Phylogenetic Relatedness of blaNDM-1 Harboring Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase Producing Uropathogenic Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in the North of Iran | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
The Battle of Probiotics and Their Derivatives Against Biofilms
Abolfazl Barzegari, Keyvan Kheyrolahzadeh, Seyed Mahdi Hosseiniyan Khatibi, Simin Sharifi, Mohammad Yousef Memar & Sepideh Zununi Vahed
Pages: 659-672
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforThe Battle of Probiotics and Their Derivatives Against Biofilms | Full Text | References | PDF (4.3 MB) | EPUB
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Cryptococcus neoformans/gattii Species Complexes from Pre-HIV Pandemic Era Contain Unusually High Rate of Non-Wild-Type Isolates for Amphotericin B
Sujiraphong Pharkjaksu, Piriyaporn Chongtrakool, Methee Chayakulkeeree, Chalermchai Mitrpant, Pornpimon Angkasekwinai, John E Bennett, Kyung J Kwon-Chung & Popchai Ngamskulrungroj
Pages: 673-681
Published online: 26 Feb 2020
AbstractforCryptococcus neoformans/gattii Species Complexes from Pre-HIV Pandemic Era Contain Unusually High Rate of Non-Wild-Type Isolates for Amphotericin B | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Phenotypic and Genotypic Characteristics of Clostridium difficile Isolates in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in Iran
Parisa Shoaei, Hasan Shojaei & Kiana Shirani
Pages: 683-690
Published online: 27 Feb 2020
AbstractforPhenotypic and Genotypic Characteristics of Clostridium difficile Isolates in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in Iran | Full Text | References | PDF (843.2 KB) | EPUB
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Physicochemical Quality Assessment of Antimalarial Medicines: Chloroquine Phosphate and Quinine Sulfate Tablets from Drug Retail Outlets of South-West Ethiopia
Habtamu Abuye, Woldemichael Abraham, Selass Kebede, Ramanjireddy Tatiparthi & Sultan Suleman
Pages: 691-701
Published online: 27 Feb 2020
AbstractforPhysicochemical Quality Assessment of Antimalarial Medicines: Chloroquine Phosphate and Quinine Sulfate Tablets from Drug Retail Outlets of South-West Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Emergence of an NDM-5-Producing Escherichia coli Sequence Type 410 Clone in Infants in a Children’s Hospital in China
Jun Li, Ting Yu, Xiao-Yan Tao, Yong-Mei Hu, Hai-Chen Wang, Jian-Long Liu, Hai-Jian Zhou & Ming-Xiang Zou
Pages: 703-710
Published online: 28 Feb 2020
AbstractforEmergence of an NDM-5-Producing Escherichia coli Sequence Type 410 Clone in Infants in a Children’s Hospital in China | Full Text | References | PDF (540.8 KB) | EPUB
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Epidemiology and Mortality-Associated Factors of Invasive Fungal Disease in Elderly Patients: A 20-Year Retrospective Study from Southern China
Yingying Gong, Chen Li, Cuicui Wang, Jin Li, Meilin Ding, Dongying Chen & Minxi Lao
Pages: 711-723
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEpidemiology and Mortality-Associated Factors of Invasive Fungal Disease in Elderly Patients: A 20-Year Retrospective Study from Southern China | Full Text | References | PDF (488.1 KB) | EPUB
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Burden of Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Infection in Hospitalized Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Nepal
Santosh Kumar Yadav, Rajshree Bhujel, Pradip Hamal, Shyam Kumar Mishra, Sangita Sharma & Jeevan Bahadur Sherchand
Pages: 725-732
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforBurden of Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Infection in Hospitalized Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Nepal | Full Text | References | PDF (489 KB) | EPUB
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Secular Seasonality and Trend Forecasting of Tuberculosis Incidence Rate in China Using the Advanced Error-Trend-Seasonal Framework
Yongbin Wang, Chunjie Xu, Jingchao Ren, Weidong Wu, Xiangmei Zhao, Ling Chao, Wenjuan Liang & Sanqiao Yao
Pages: 733-747
Published online: 05 Mar 2020
AbstractforSecular Seasonality and Trend Forecasting of Tuberculosis Incidence Rate in China Using the Advanced Error-Trend-Seasonal Framework | Full Text | References | PDF (7.2 MB) | EPUB
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Palmatine Is a Plasmid-Mediated Quinolone Resistance (PMQR) Inhibitor That Restores the Activity of Ciprofloxacin Against QnrS and AAC(6ʹ)-Ib-cr-Producing Escherichia coli
Peng Wang, Longfei Hu & Zhihui Hao
Pages: 749-759
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPalmatine Is a Plasmid-Mediated Quinolone Resistance (PMQR) Inhibitor That Restores the Activity of Ciprofloxacin Against QnrS and AAC(6ʹ)-Ib-cr-Producing Escherichia coli | Full Text | References | PDF (4.5 MB) | EPUB
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Contributing Factors to the Clinical and Economic Burden of Patients with Laboratory-Confirmed Carbapenem-Nonsusceptible Gram-Negative Respiratory Infections
Eilish McCann, Anita H Sung, Gang Ye, Latha Vankeepuram & Ying P Tabak
Pages: 761-771
Published online: 09 Mar 2020
AbstractforContributing Factors to the Clinical and Economic Burden of Patients with Laboratory-Confirmed Carbapenem-Nonsusceptible Gram-Negative Respiratory Infections | Full Text | References | PDF (859.6 KB) | EPUB
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Characterization of an IMP-4-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae ST1873 Strain Recovered from an Infant with a Bloodstream Infection in China
Juan Xu, Wenping Lin, Yanmin Chen & Fang He
Pages: 773-779
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCharacterization of an IMP-4-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae ST1873 Strain Recovered from an Infant with a Bloodstream Infection in China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Modified Usage of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for the Management of Severe Deep Fascial Space Infections in the Head and Neck
Jian Cao, Zhixu Liu, Dongyang Ma, Shunyao Shen & Xudong Wang
Pages: 781-788
Published online: 09 Mar 2020
AbstractforModified Usage of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for the Management of Severe Deep Fascial Space Infections in the Head and Neck | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Distribution and Frequency of rpoB Mutations Detected by Xpert MTB/RIF Assay Among Beijing and Non-Beijing Rifampicin Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates in Bangladesh
Mohammad Khaja Mafij Uddin, Arfatur Rahman, Md Fahim Ather, Tanvir Ahmed, Syed Mohammad Mazidur Rahman, Shahriar Ahmed & Sayera Banu
Pages: 789-797
Published online: 10 Mar 2020
AbstractforDistribution and Frequency of rpoB Mutations Detected by Xpert MTB/RIF Assay Among Beijing and Non-Beijing Rifampicin Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates in Bangladesh | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Rapid Communication

Letter
Rapid Emergence of a Pandrug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae ST11 Isolate in an Inpatient in a Teaching Hospital in China After Treatment with Multiple Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics
Juan Xu, Zhao Zhao, Yumei Ge & Fang He
Pages: 799-804
Published online: 10 Mar 2020
AbstractforRapid Emergence of a Pandrug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae ST11 Isolate in an Inpatient in a Teaching Hospital in China After Treatment with Multiple Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics | Full Text | References | PDF (3.5 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Dendritic Cells Promote Treg Expansion but Not Th17 Generation in Response to Talaromyces marneffei Yeast Cells
Yanping Tang, Hui Zhang, Haiguang Xu, Wen Zeng, Ye Qiu, Caimei Tan, Shudan Tang & Jianquan Zhang
Pages: 805-813
Published online: 11 Mar 2020
AbstractforDendritic Cells Promote Treg Expansion but Not Th17 Generation in Response to Talaromyces marneffei Yeast Cells | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Comparison of in vitro Susceptibility of Mycobacteria Against PA-824 to Identify Key Residues of Ddn, the Deazoflavin-Dependent Nitroreductase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Fuzhen Zhang, Shanshan Li, Shuan Wen, Tingting Zhang, Yuanyuan Shang, Fengmin Huo, Yi Xue, Ling Li & Yu Pang
Pages: 815-822
Published online: 11 Mar 2020
AbstractforComparison of in vitro Susceptibility of Mycobacteria Against PA-824 to Identify Key Residues of Ddn, the Deazoflavin-Dependent Nitroreductase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB) | EPUB
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Altered Brain Function in Young HIV Patients with Syphilis Infection: A Voxel-Wise Degree Centrality Analysis
Xiao-Dong Zhang, Guang-Xue Liu, Xiao-Yue Wang, Xiao-Jie Huang, Jing-Li Li, Rui-Li Li & Hong-Jun Li
Pages: 823-833
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAltered Brain Function in Young HIV Patients with Syphilis Infection: A Voxel-Wise Degree Centrality Analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical Role of Serum Interleukin-17A in the Prediction of Refractory Mycoplasma pneumoniae Pneumonia in Children
Jiuling Zhao, Xin Ji, Yushui Wang & Xin Wang
Pages: 835-843
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforClinical Role of Serum Interleukin-17A in the Prediction of Refractory Mycoplasma pneumoniae Pneumonia in Children | Full Text | References | PDF (451 KB) | EPUB
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Emergence of Terbinafine Resistant Trichophyton mentagrophytes in Iran, Harboring Mutations in the Squalene Epoxidase (SQLE) Gene
Simin Taghipour, Forough Shamsizadeh, Ivan M Pchelin, Ali Rezaei-Matehhkolaei, Ali Zarei Mahmoudabadi, Reza Valadan, Saham Ansari, Farzad Katiraee, Keyvan Pakshir, Kamiar Zomorodian & Mahdi Abastabar
Pages: 845-850
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEmergence of Terbinafine Resistant Trichophyton mentagrophytes in Iran, Harboring Mutations in the Squalene Epoxidase (SQLE) Gene | Full Text | References | PDF (570.2 KB) | EPUB
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Short Report

Brief Report
Co-Existence of mcr-1 and blaNDM-5 in an Escherichia coli Strain Isolated from the Pharmaceutical Industry, WWTP
Huiming Han, Wenhong Liu, Xinjie Cui, Xu Cheng & Xiawei Jiang
Pages: 851-854
Published online: 16 Mar 2020
AbstractforCo-Existence of mcr-1 and blaNDM-5 in an Escherichia coli Strain Isolated from the Pharmaceutical Industry, WWTP | Full Text | References | PDF (251 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Whole-Genome Analysis of Two Copies of blaNDM-1 Gene Carrying Acinetobacter johnsonii Strain Acsw19 Isolated from Sichuan, China
Lingtong Tang, Wei Shen, Zhikun Zhang, Jingping Zhang, Guangxi Wang, Li Xiang, Junping She, Xiaoyan Hu, Guoyuan Zou, Baoli Zhu & Yingshun Zhou
Pages: 855-865
Published online: 23 Mar 2020
AbstractforWhole-Genome Analysis of Two Copies of blaNDM-1 Gene Carrying Acinetobacter johnsonii Strain Acsw19 Isolated from Sichuan, China | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB) | EPUB
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An Advanced Data-Driven Hybrid Model of SARIMA-NNNAR for Tuberculosis Incidence Time Series Forecasting in Qinghai Province, China
Yongbin Wang, Chunjie Xu, Yuchun Li, Weidong Wu, Lihui Gui, Jingchao Ren & Sanqiao Yao
Pages: 867-880
Published online: 24 Mar 2020
AbstractforAn Advanced Data-Driven Hybrid Model of SARIMA-NNNAR for Tuberculosis Incidence Time Series Forecasting in Qinghai Province, China | Full Text | References | PDF (5.8 MB) | EPUB
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Incidence of Mortality and Its Predictors Among Adult Visceral Leishmaniasis Patients at the University of Gondar Hospital: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Yigizie Yeshaw, Adino Tesfahun Tsegaye & Solomon Gedlu Nigatu
Pages: 881-891
Published online: 24 Mar 2020
AbstractforIncidence of Mortality and Its Predictors Among Adult Visceral Leishmaniasis Patients at the University of Gondar Hospital: A Retrospective Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (444.3 KB) | EPUB
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A Novel Transposon, Tn6518, Mediated Transfer of mcr-3 Variant in ESBL-Producing Aeromonas veronii
Xiaoming Wang, Weishuai Zhai, Shaolin Wang, Zhangqi Shen, Yang Wang & Qidi Zhang
Pages: 893-899
Published online: 25 Mar 2020
AbstractforA Novel Transposon, Tn6518, Mediated Transfer of mcr-3 Variant in ESBL-Producing Aeromonas veronii | Full Text | References | PDF (802.9 KB) | EPUB
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Retraction

Retraction
Diversity of Virulence Genes in Multidrug Resistant Escherichia coli from a Hospital in Western China [Retraction]
Page: 901
Published online: 26 Mar 2020
CitationforDiversity of Virulence Genes in Multidrug Resistant Escherichia coli from a Hospital in Western China [Retraction] | Full Text | PDF (153.9 KB) | EPUB
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Original Research

Article
Epidemiology of Febrile Neutropenia Episodes with Gram-Negative Bacteria Infection in Patients Who Have Undergone Chemotherapy for Hematologic Malignancies: A Retrospective Study of 10 Years' Data from a Single Center
Yunxiang Zhang, Yu Zheng, Fangyi Dong, Handong Ma, Liping Zhu, Dake Shi, Xiaoyang Li, Junmin Li & Jiong Hu
Pages: 903-910
Published online: 26 Mar 2020
AbstractforEpidemiology of Febrile Neutropenia Episodes with Gram-Negative Bacteria Infection in Patients Who Have Undergone Chemotherapy for Hematologic Malignancies: A Retrospective Study of 10 Years' Data from a Single Center | Full Text | References | PDF (361.5 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Murine Macrophage Requires CD11b to Recognize Talaromyces marneffei
Yongxuan Hu, Sha Lu & Liyan Xi
Pages: 911-920
Published online: 27 Mar 2020
AbstractforMurine Macrophage Requires CD11b to Recognize Talaromyces marneffei | Full Text | References | PDF (5.7 MB) | EPUB
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Dissemination Pattern of Multidrug Resistant Carbapenemase Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates Using Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis in Southwestern Iran
Zahra Hashemizadeh, Zahra Hosseinzadeh, Negar Azimzadeh & Mohammad Motamedifar
Pages: 921-929
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforDissemination Pattern of Multidrug Resistant Carbapenemase Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates Using Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis in Southwestern Iran | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Dynamic Epidemiology and Virulence Characteristics of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Wenzhou, China from 2003 to 2016
Yajie Zhao, Siqin Zhang, Renchi Fang, Qing Wu, Jiahui Li, Yizhi Zhang, Andrea Rocker, Jianming Cao, Trevor Lithgow & Tieli Zhou
Pages: 931-940
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforDynamic Epidemiology and Virulence Characteristics of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Wenzhou, China from 2003 to 2016 | Full Text | References | PDF (451 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Clinical Performance of BD Kiestra InoqulA Automated System in a Chinese Tertiary Hospital
Pinli Yue, Menglan Zhou, Lintao Zhang, Qiwen Yang, Hongmei Song, Zhipeng Xu, Ge Zhang, Xiuli Xie & Yingchun Xu
Pages: 941-947
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforClinical Performance of BD Kiestra InoqulA Automated System in a Chinese Tertiary Hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Emergence of vanA-Type Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium ST 78 Strain with a rep2-Type Plasmid Carrying a Tn1546-Like Element Isolated from a Urinary Tract Infection in China
Long Sun, Juan Xu, Weizhong Wang & Fang He
Pages: 949-955
Published online: 01 Apr 2020
AbstractforEmergence of vanA-Type Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium ST 78 Strain with a rep2-Type Plasmid Carrying a Tn1546-Like Element Isolated from a Urinary Tract Infection in China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Monitoring Antimicrobial Resistance and Drug Usage in the Human and Livestock Sector and Foodborne Antimicrobial Resistance in Six European Countries
Octavio Mesa Varona, Katerina Chaintarli, Berit Muller-Pebody, Muna F Anjum, Tim Eckmanns, Madelaine Norström, Ides Boone & Bernd-Alois Tenhagen
Pages: 957-993
Published online: 03 Apr 2020
AbstractforMonitoring Antimicrobial Resistance and Drug Usage in the Human and Livestock Sector and Foodborne Antimicrobial Resistance in Six European Countries | Full Text | References | PDF (6.7 MB) | EPUB
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Short Report

Brief Report
First Report of OXA-181-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in China
Congcong Liu, Yinfei Fang, Yu Zeng, Jiayue Lu, Qiaoling Sun, Hongwei Zhou, Zhangqi Shen & Gongxiang Chen
Pages: 995-998
Published online: 06 Apr 2020
AbstractforFirst Report of OXA-181-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in China | Full Text | References | PDF (318.2 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Molecular Characterization of Carbapenem-Resistant Serratia marcescens Clinical Isolates in a Tertiary Hospital in Hangzhou, China
Qian Xu, Ying Fu, Feng Zhao, Yan Jiang & Yunsong Yu
Pages: 999-1008
Published online: 07 Apr 2020
AbstractforMolecular Characterization of Carbapenem-Resistant Serratia marcescens Clinical Isolates in a Tertiary Hospital in Hangzhou, China | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB) | EPUB
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Non-O1, Non-O139 Vibrio cholerae (NOVC) Bacteremia: Case Report and Literature Review, 2015–2019
Xiaohui Zhang, Yanfei Lu, Huimin Qian, Genyan Liu, Yaning Mei, Fei Jin, Wenying Xia & Fang Ni
Pages: 1009-1016
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Tuberculosis Peritonitis During Treatment of Polycythemia Vera with Ruxolitinib
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Pages: 1017-1021
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Determining Mycobacterium tuberculosis Drug Resistance and Risk Factors for Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Sputum Smear-Positive Tuberculosis Outpatients in Anhui Province, China, 2015–2016
Song Yao, Junwei Yan, Ling Li, Dongchun Ma, Jie Liu, Qing Wang, Aimin Wang, Fangjin Bao, Zekun Zhang & Xundi Bao
Pages: 1023-1032
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforDetermining Mycobacterium tuberculosis Drug Resistance and Risk Factors for Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Sputum Smear-Positive Tuberculosis Outpatients in Anhui Province, China, 2015–2016 | Full Text | References | PDF (892 KB) | EPUB
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Characterization of SCCmec, Spa Types and Multidrug Resistant of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates in Ahvaz, Iran
Mojtaba Moosavian, Paria Baratian Dehkordi & Mohammad Hashemzadeh
Pages: 1033-1044
Published online: 09 Apr 2020
AbstractforCharacterization of SCCmec, Spa Types and Multidrug Resistant of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates in Ahvaz, Iran | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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A Simple Scoring Algorithm That Predicts Abscesses in Adults with Community-Onset Klebsiella pneumoniae Bacteremia: Hypermucoviscosity Matters
Ming-Yuan Hong, Chih-Chia Hsieh, Chao-Yung Yang, Chung-Hsun Lee, Wen-Chien Ko & Ching-Chi Lee
Pages: 1045-1055
Published online: 14 Apr 2020
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Xiaohui Chi, Jing Guo, Yanzi Zhou, Tingting Xiao, Hao Xu, Tao Lv, Chunlei Chen, Jian Chen & Beiwen Zheng
Pages: 1057-1065
Published online: 14 Apr 2020
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Different Clinical Manifestations of Human Brucellosis in Pregnant Women: A Systematic Scoping Review of 521 Cases from 10 Countries
Zhe Liu, Dawei Wei, Yanjun Li, Hao Zhou, Desheng Huang & Peng Guan
Pages: 1067-1079
Published online: 14 Apr 2020
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Genomic Epidemiology of an Outbreak of Klebsiella pneumoniae ST471 Producing Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Yuan Wang, Chunyu Luo, Pengcheng Du, Jinrui Hu, Xiaowei Zhao, Dianjun Mo, Xiaoli Du, Xin Xu, Man Li, Hong Lu, Zhiqiang Zhou, Zhigang Cui & Haijian Zhou
Pages: 1081-1090
Published online: 15 Apr 2020
AbstractforGenomic Epidemiology of an Outbreak of Klebsiella pneumoniae ST471 Producing Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Raoultella ornithinolytica: Emergence and Resistance
Roy Hajjar, Georges Ambaraghassi, Herawaty Sebajang, Frank Schwenter & Shih-Hann Su
Pages: 1091-1104
Published online: 15 Apr 2020
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An NDM-1-Producing Acinetobacter towneri Isolate from Hospital Sewage in China
Kaiying Wang, Peihan Li, Jinhui Li, Xiaofeng Hu, Yanfeng Lin, Lang Yang, Shaofu Qiu, Hui Ma, Peng Li & Hongbin Song
Pages: 1105-1110
Published online: 16 Apr 2020
AbstractforAn NDM-1-Producing Acinetobacter towneri Isolate from Hospital Sewage in China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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How CRISPR-Cas System Could Be Used to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance
Pourya Gholizadeh, Şükran Köse, Sounkalo Dao, Khudaverdi Ganbarov, Asghar Tanomand, Tuba Dal, Mohammad Aghazadeh, Reza Ghotaslou, Mohammad Ahangarzadeh Rezaee, Bahman Yousefi & Hossein Samadi Kafil
Pages: 1111-1121
Published online: 20 Apr 2020
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HIV-1 Drug Resistance in ART-Naïve Individuals in Myanmar
Mei Ye, Xin Chen, Yu Wang, Yan-Heng Zhou, Wei Pang, Chiyu Zhang & Yong-Tang Zheng
Pages: 1123-1132
Published online: 20 Apr 2020
AbstractforHIV-1 Drug Resistance in ART-Naïve Individuals in Myanmar | Full Text | References | PDF (9.2 MB) | EPUB
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Satish T Pote, Mahesh S Sonawane, Praveen Rahi, Sunil R Shah, Yogesh S Shouche, Milind S Patole, Madhuri R Thakar & Rohit Sharma
Pages: 1133-1145
Published online: 20 Apr 2020
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Hua Zhou, Paige M K Larkin, Jinwei Huang, Yake Yao, Bingquan Zhu, Qing Yang, Xiaoting Hua, Jianying Zhou, Shangxin Yang & Yunsong Yu
Pages: 1147-1153
Published online: 21 Apr 2020
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Mehdi Goudarzi, Zahra Tayebi, Maryam Fazeli, Mirmohammad Miri & Mohammad Javad Nasiri
Pages: 1155-1162
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMolecular Characterization, Drug Resistance and Virulence Analysis of Constitutive and Inducible Clindamycin Resistance Staphylococcus aureus Strains Recovered from Clinical Samples, Tehran – Iran | Full Text | References | PDF (383.9 KB) | EPUB
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Shujin Xie, Shiming Fu, Mengwei Li, Zhusheng Guo, Xuehai Zhu, Jianmin Ren & Fupin Hu
Pages: 1163-1169
Published online: 22 Apr 2020
AbstractforMicrobiological Characteristics of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Clinical Isolates Collected from County Hospitals | Full Text | References | PDF (4.2 MB) | EPUB
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Reversal of mcr-1-Mediated Colistin Resistance in Escherichia coli by CRISPR-Cas9 System
Peng Wan, Shiyun Cui, Zhenbao Ma, Lin Chen, Xiaoshen Li, Ruonan Zhao, Wenguang Xiong & Zhenling Zeng
Pages: 1171-1178
Published online: 22 Apr 2020
AbstractforReversal of mcr-1-Mediated Colistin Resistance in Escherichia coli by CRISPR-Cas9 System | Full Text | References | PDF (651.5 KB) | EPUB
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Genomic and Phenotypic Diversity of Listeria monocytogenes Causing Pregnancy-Associated Listeriosis from Zhejiang Province, China, 2016–2018
Aiyun Li, Hao Xu, Xiaoyu Li, Hong Ye, Donghao Shan, Nan Feng, Yaqi Qian, Xiangzhe Huang, Dongjie Hao, Xiaoxiao Zhang, Bo Zhu & Beiwen Zheng
Pages: 1179-1184
Published online: 23 Apr 2020
AbstractforGenomic and Phenotypic Diversity of Listeria monocytogenes Causing Pregnancy-Associated Listeriosis from Zhejiang Province, China, 2016–2018 | Full Text | References | PDF (424.3 KB) | EPUB
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Discovery of Potential Plasma Biomarkers for Tuberculosis in HIV-Infected Patients by Data-Independent Acquisition-Based Quantitative Proteomics
Yinzhong Shen, Jingna Xun, Wei Song, Zhenyan Wang, Jiangrong Wang, Li Liu, Renfang Zhang, Tangkai Qi, Yang Tang, Jun Chen, Jianjun Sun & Hongzhou Lu
Pages: 1185-1196
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Eight-Year Surveillance of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli in Southwest China
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Pages: 1197-1202
Published online: 28 Apr 2020
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Li-Yun Lin, Jian Li, Hui-Ying Huang, Xue-Yan Liang, Ting-Ting Jiang, Jiang-Tao Chen, Carlos Salas Ehapo, Urbano Monsuy Eyi, Yu-Zhong Zheng, Guang-Cai Zha, Dong-De Xie, Yu-Ling Wang, Wei-Zhong Chen, Xiang-Zhi Liu & Min Lin
Pages: 1203-1212
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforTrends in Molecular Markers Associated with Resistance to Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine (SP) Among Plasmodium falciparum Isolates on Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea: 2011–2017 | Full Text | References | PDF (4.2 MB) | EPUB
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Vaginal Microbiota and HPV Infection: Novel Mechanistic Insights and Therapeutic Strategies
Yuanyue Li, Tao Yu, Huang Yan, Duanduan Li, Tang Yu, Tao Yuan, Abdul Rahaman, Shahid Ali, Farhat Abbas, Ziqin Dian, Xiaomei Wu & Zulqarnain Baloch
Pages: 1213-1220
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Prevalence of Virulence Genes and Their Association with Antimicrobial Resistance Among Pathogenic E. coli Isolated from Egyptian Patients with Different Clinical Infections
Rehab Mahmoud Abd El-Baky, Reham Ali Ibrahim, Doaa Safwat Mohamed, Eman Farouk Ahmed & Zeinab Shawky Hashem
Pages: 1221-1236
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPrevalence of Virulence Genes and Their Association with Antimicrobial Resistance Among Pathogenic E. coli Isolated from Egyptian Patients with Different Clinical Infections | Full Text | References | PDF (618.5 KB) | EPUB
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The First Egyptian Report Showing the Co-Existence of blaNDM-25, blaOXA-23, blaOXA-181, and blaGES-1 Among Carbapenem-Resistant K. pneumoniae Clinical Isolates Genotyped by BOX-PCR
Mohamed F El-Badawy, Shaymaa W El-Far, Shaker S Althobaiti, Fatma I Abou- Elazm & Mohamed M Shohayeb
Pages: 1237-1250
Published online: 29 Apr 2020
AbstractforThe First Egyptian Report Showing the Co-Existence of blaNDM-25, blaOXA-23, blaOXA-181, and blaGES-1 Among Carbapenem-Resistant K. pneumoniae Clinical Isolates Genotyped by BOX-PCR | Full Text | References | PDF (3.8 MB) | EPUB
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Nanoparticles-Based Biosensor Coupled with Multiplex Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification for Detection of Staphylococcus aureus and Identification of Methicillin-Resistant S. aureus
Luxi Jiang, Xiaomeng Li, Rumeng Gu & Deguang Mu
Pages: 1251-1262
Published online: 29 Apr 2020
AbstractforNanoparticles-Based Biosensor Coupled with Multiplex Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification for Detection of Staphylococcus aureus and Identification of Methicillin-Resistant S. aureus | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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A Vaccine Against Group B Streptococcus: Recent Advances
Clara Carreras-Abad, Laxmee Ramkhelawon, Paul T Heath & Kirsty Le Doare
Pages: 1263-1272
Published online: 29 Apr 2020
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Identification of fosA10, a Novel Plasmid-Mediated Fosfomycin Resistance Gene of Klebsiella pneumoniae Origin, in Escherichia coli
Ying Huang, Qingqing Lin, Qiaoli Zhou, Luchao Lv, Miao Wan, Xun Gao, Chengzhen Wang & Jian-Hua Liu
Pages: 1273-1279
Published online: 01 May 2020
AbstractforIdentification of fosA10, a Novel Plasmid-Mediated Fosfomycin Resistance Gene of Klebsiella pneumoniae Origin, in Escherichia coli | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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The Gap Between Global Tuberculosis Incidence and the First Milestone of the WHO End Tuberculosis Strategy: An Analysis Based on the Global Burden of Disease 2017 Database
Zhenyu Pan, Jun Zhang, Qingting Bu, Hairong He, Ling Bai, Jin Yang, Qingqing Liu & Jun Lyu
Pages: 1281-1286
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforThe Gap Between Global Tuberculosis Incidence and the First Milestone of the WHO End Tuberculosis Strategy: An Analysis Based on the Global Burden of Disease 2017 Database | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Candida auris: From Multidrug Resistance to Pan-Resistant Strains
Muluneh Ademe & Friehiwot Girma
Pages: 1287-1294
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Metallo-β-Lactamase and Extended-Spectrum-β-Lactamase Production by Serratia Strains [Letter]
Bhoj R Singh & Shiv Varan Singh
Pages: 1295-1297
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Risk Factors for Subsequential Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Clinical Infection Among Rectal Carriers with Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae
Xia Chen, Qingnuan Liu, Wen-en Liu & Qun Yan
Pages: 1299-1305
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforRisk Factors for Subsequential Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Clinical Infection Among Rectal Carriers with Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae | Full Text | References | PDF (249.3 KB) | EPUB
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Pathogenic Characteristics of and Variation in Vibrio parahaemolyticus Isolated from Acute Diarrhoeal Patients in Southeastern China from 2013 to 2017
Xiao Chen, Qiaoyun Zhu, Yanchao Liu, Ruonan Wang, Hongyi Xie, Jiayao Chen, Ying Cheng, Haiping Zhang, Lijun Cao & Yu Chen
Pages: 1307-1318
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPathogenic Characteristics of and Variation in Vibrio parahaemolyticus Isolated from Acute Diarrhoeal Patients in Southeastern China from 2013 to 2017 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Effat Abbasi Montazeri, Azar Dokht Khosravi, Morteza Saki, Mehrandokht Sirous, Bijan Keikhaei & Sakineh Seyed-Mohammadi
Pages: 1319-1326
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPrevalence of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Causing Bloodstream Infections in Cancer Patients from Southwest of Iran | Full Text | References | PDF (479.4 KB) | EPUB
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Pages: 1327-1338
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforClinical Efficacy and Cost-Effectiveness of β-Lactam/β-Lactamase Inhibitor Combinations and Carbapenems in Liver Cirrhosis Patients with Gram-Negative Bacteria Bloodstream Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Phenotypic and Genotypic Assessment of Antibiotic Resistance of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteria Isolated from Retail Meat
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Pages: 1339-1349
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Successful Treatment of a Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Patient with a Negative Xpert MTB/RIF Test for Rifampicin-Resistant Tuberculosis in Guizhou Province of China: A Case Report
Zhao-Liang Zhao, Ling Chen & Hong Zhang
Pages: 1351-1355
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforSuccessful Treatment of a Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Patient with a Negative Xpert MTB/RIF Test for Rifampicin-Resistant Tuberculosis in Guizhou Province of China: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (12.4 MB) | EPUB
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Analysis of Urinary Pathogen Cultures and Drug Sensitivity in Patients with Urinary Stones for Five Consecutive Years in Xiangya Hospital, China
Yao Bai, Qingxia Liu, Jie Gu, Xiaobo Zhang & Sheng Hu
Pages: 1357-1363
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAnalysis of Urinary Pathogen Cultures and Drug Sensitivity in Patients with Urinary Stones for Five Consecutive Years in Xiangya Hospital, China | Full Text | References | PDF (968.1 KB) | EPUB
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Pages: 1365-1375
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforIn vitro Antibiotic Susceptibility, Virulence Genes Distribution and Biofilm Production of Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Bovine Mastitis in the Liaoning Province of China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Pages: 1377-1385
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Pages: 1387-1396
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMulti-Drug-Resistant Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli Pathotypes in Pediatric Patients with Gastroenteritis from Central Iran | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Pages: 1397-1402
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Pages: 1403-1409
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforInappropriate Antibiotic Use Among Inpatients Attending Madda Walabu University Goba Referral Hospital, Southeast Ethiopia: Implication for Future Use | Full Text | References | PDF (402 KB) | EPUB
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Pages: 1411-1417
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Pages: 1419-1428
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Pages: 1429-1437
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Pages: 1439-1446
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Pages: 1447-1454
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforHigh-Dose Tigecycline in Elderly Patients with Pneumonia Due to Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in Intensive Care Unit | Full Text | References | PDF (874.9 KB) | EPUB
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Intraoperative Cefuroxime Irrigation Prophylaxis for Acute-Onset Endophthalmitis After Phacoemulsification Surgery
Xiubin Ma, Lixin Xie & Yusen Huang
Pages: 1455-1463
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforIntraoperative Cefuroxime Irrigation Prophylaxis for Acute-Onset Endophthalmitis After Phacoemulsification Surgery | Full Text | References | PDF (266.7 KB) | EPUB
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A Systematic Review on Drug Resistant Urinary Tract Infection Among Pregnant Women in Developing Countries in Africa and Asia; 2005–2016
Melaku Ashagrie Belete & Muthupandian Saravanan
Pages: 1465-1477
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforA Systematic Review on Drug Resistant Urinary Tract Infection Among Pregnant Women in Developing Countries in Africa and Asia; 2005–2016 | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical Effectiveness of Intravenous Peramivir versus Oseltamivir for the Treatment of Influenza in Hospitalized Patients
Jin Seo Lee, Mi Suk Lee, Yoonseon Park, Jacob Lee, Eun-Jeong Joo & Joong Sik Eom
Pages: 1479-1484
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforClinical Effectiveness of Intravenous Peramivir versus Oseltamivir for the Treatment of Influenza in Hospitalized Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (443.2 KB) | EPUB
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Plasmid-Encoded blaNDM-5 Gene That Confers High-Level Carbapenem Resistance in Salmonella Typhimurium of Pork Origin
Yuan Gao, Junping Wen, Shaojun Wang, Xuebin Xu, Zeqiang Zhan, Zhengquan Chen, Jie Bai, Xiaoyun Qu, Hongxia Zhang, Jianmin Zhang & Ming Liao
Pages: 1485-1490
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPlasmid-Encoded blaNDM-5 Gene That Confers High-Level Carbapenem Resistance in Salmonella Typhimurium of Pork Origin | Full Text | References | PDF (1,019 KB) | EPUB
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Seropositivity of West Nile Virus Among Acute Febrile Patients in Southern Ethiopia
Daniel Eshetu, Tigist Kifle, Bekalu Getahun Agaje & Agete Tadewos Hirigo
Pages: 1491-1497
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforSeropositivity of West Nile Virus Among Acute Febrile Patients in Southern Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Three Year Study of Infection Profile and Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern from Burn Patients in Southwest Iran
Amir Emami, Neda Pirbonyeh, Abdolkhalegh Keshavarzi, Fatemeh Javanmardi, Sedigheh Moradi Ghermezi & Tayyeb Ghadimi
Pages: 1499-1506
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforThree Year Study of Infection Profile and Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern from Burn Patients in Southwest Iran | Full Text | References | PDF (508.6 KB) | EPUB
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Prevalence of Tuberculosis by Automated GeneXpert Rifampicin Assay and Associated Risk Factors Among Presumptive Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients at Ataye District Hospital, North East Ethiopia
Daniel Gebretsadik, Nuru Ahmed, Edosa Kebede, Miftah Mohammed & Melaku Ashagrie Belete
Pages: 1507-1516
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPrevalence of Tuberculosis by Automated GeneXpert Rifampicin Assay and Associated Risk Factors Among Presumptive Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients at Ataye District Hospital, North East Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (328.6 KB) | EPUB
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Gastrointestinal Tract Colonization Rate of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase- and Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae and Associated Factors Among Hospitalized Patients in Arba Minch General Hospital, Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Addis Aklilu, Aseer Manilal, Gemechu Ameya, Melat Woldemariam & Munira Siraj
Pages: 1517-1526
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforGastrointestinal Tract Colonization Rate of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase- and Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae and Associated Factors Among Hospitalized Patients in Arba Minch General Hospital, Arba Minch, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (417.7 KB) | EPUB
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Co-Occurrence of the blaKPC-2 and Mcr-3.3 Gene in Aeromonas caviae SCAc2001 Isolated from Patients with Diarrheal Disease
Lingtong Tang, Jianglian Huang, Junping She, Kelei Zhao & Yingshun Zhou
Pages: 1527-1536
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCo-Occurrence of the blaKPC-2 and Mcr-3.3 Gene in Aeromonas caviae SCAc2001 Isolated from Patients with Diarrheal Disease | Full Text | References | PDF (410.6 KB) | EPUB
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Higher Prevalence of Multi-Antimicrobial Resistant Bacteroides spp. Strains Isolated at a Tertiary Teaching Hospital in China
Yanyan Wang, Yanqiu Han, Huimin Shen, Yingying Lv, Wenqi Zheng & Junrui Wang
Pages: 1537-1546
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforHigher Prevalence of Multi-Antimicrobial Resistant Bacteroides spp. Strains Isolated at a Tertiary Teaching Hospital in China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Survey on Genetic Diversity, Biofilm Formation, and Detection of Colistin Resistance Genes in Clinical Isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii
Saeed Khoshnood, Mohammad Savari, Effat Abbasi Montazeri & Ahmad Farajzadeh Sheikh
Pages: 1547-1558
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforSurvey on Genetic Diversity, Biofilm Formation, and Detection of Colistin Resistance Genes in Clinical Isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii | Full Text | References | PDF (390.9 KB) | EPUB
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Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Infections: Clinical Characteristics and Factors Associated with Mortality of Hospitalized Patients
Worachart Insuwanno, Pattarachai Kiratisin & Anupop Jitmuang
Pages: 1559-1566
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforStenotrophomonas maltophilia Infections: Clinical Characteristics and Factors Associated with Mortality of Hospitalized Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (249.5 KB) | EPUB
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Primary Resistance Pattern of Helicobacter pylori to Antibiotics in Adult Population: A Systematic Review
Gebremicheal Gebreslassie Kasahun, Gebre Teklemariam Demoz & Desilu Mahari Desta
Pages: 1567-1573
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPrimary Resistance Pattern of Helicobacter pylori to Antibiotics in Adult Population: A Systematic Review | Full Text | References | PDF (497 KB) | EPUB
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Molecular Characteristics of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacter cloacae in a Tertiary Hospital in China
Chunmei Jin, Fuxian Zhou, Qingsong Cui, Jixiang Qiang & Changshan An
Pages: 1575-1581
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMolecular Characteristics of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacter cloacae in a Tertiary Hospital in China | Full Text | References | PDF (3.9 MB) | EPUB
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Molecular Epidemiology of Carbapenemase-Producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from an Iranian University Hospital: Evidence for Spread of High-Risk Clones
Solmaz Ohadian Moghadam, Davoud Afshar, Mohammad Reza Nowroozi, Amir Behnamfar & Amirreza Farzin
Pages: 1583-1592
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMolecular Epidemiology of Carbapenemase-Producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from an Iranian University Hospital: Evidence for Spread of High-Risk Clones | Full Text | References | PDF (1,014 KB) | EPUB
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Pathways of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Animal Model: New Insights Regarding Public Health
Dalia A Hamza, Reham M Abd-Elsalam, Sara M Nader, Mahmoud Elhariri, Rehab Elhelw & Heba S El-Mahallawy
Pages: 1593-1600
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPathways of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Animal Model: New Insights Regarding Public Health | Full Text | References | PDF (4.9 MB) | EPUB
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Rapid Determination of Benzylpenicillin Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus Bacteraemia Model
JeongWoo Kang, Md Akil Hossain, Hae-chul Park, Yong-sang Kim, Sung-won Park & Tae-Wan Kim
Pages: 1601-1606
Published online: 08 Jun 2020
AbstractforRapid Determination of Benzylpenicillin Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus Bacteraemia Model | Full Text | References | PDF (905.9 KB) | EPUB
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Etiology of Community-Acquired Pneumonia Requiring Hospital Admission in Adults with and Without Cancers: A Single-Center Retrospective Study in China
Xinxin Wang, Haihua Zhang, Tao Zhang, Lei Pan, Ke Dong, Ming Yang, Ruina Ma & Yujuan Li
Pages: 1607-1617
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEtiology of Community-Acquired Pneumonia Requiring Hospital Admission in Adults with and Without Cancers: A Single-Center Retrospective Study in China | Full Text | References | PDF (904.2 KB) | EPUB
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The Antimicrobial Activity of Ciprofloxacin-Loaded Niosomes against Ciprofloxacin-Resistant and Biofilm-Forming Staphylococcus aureus
Mona T Kashef, Nehal M Saleh, Nouran H Assar & Mohammed A Ramadan
Pages: 1619-1629
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforThe Antimicrobial Activity of Ciprofloxacin-Loaded Niosomes against Ciprofloxacin-Resistant and Biofilm-Forming Staphylococcus aureus | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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Trend and Characteristics of Acinetobacter baumannii Infections in Patients Attending Universal College of Medical Sciences, Bhairahawa, Western Nepal: A Longitudinal Study of 2018
Shristi Raut, Komal Raj Rijal, Sulochana Khatiwada, Subash Karna, Rita Khanal, Janak Adhikari & Bipin Adhikari
Pages: 1631-1641
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforTrend and Characteristics of Acinetobacter baumannii Infections in Patients Attending Universal College of Medical Sciences, Bhairahawa, Western Nepal: A Longitudinal Study of 2018 | Full Text | References | PDF (527.6 KB) | EPUB
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Pre-S Deletions are Predominant Quasispecies in HIV/HBV Infection: Quasispecies Perspective
Yuan Nie, Xi-Zi Deng, Yun Lan, Feng Li & Feng-Yu Hu
Pages: 1643-1649
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPre-S Deletions are Predominant Quasispecies in HIV/HBV Infection: Quasispecies Perspective | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Protective Efficacy of the OprF/OprI/PcrV Recombinant Chimeric Protein Against Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the Burned BALB/c Mouse Model
Mohammad Hadi Fakoor, Seyed Latif Mousavi Gargari, Parviz Owlia & Azar Sabokbar
Pages: 1651-1661
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforProtective Efficacy of the OprF/OprI/PcrV Recombinant Chimeric Protein Against Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the Burned BALB/c Mouse Model | Full Text | References | PDF (5.9 MB) | EPUB
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Epidemic Trends of Tuberculosis in China from 1990 to 2017: Evidence from the Global Burden of Disease Study
Cheng Ding, Shuting Wang, Yanwan Shangguan, Xuewen Feng, Wanru Guo, Pei Shi, Zhongkang Ji & Kaijin Xu
Pages: 1663-1672
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEpidemic Trends of Tuberculosis in China from 1990 to 2017: Evidence from the Global Burden of Disease Study | Full Text | References | PDF (4 MB) | EPUB
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Current Aspects in the Biology, Pathogeny, and Treatment of Candida krusei, a Neglected Fungal Pathogen
Manuela Gómez-Gaviria & Héctor M Mora-Montes
Pages: 1673-1689
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCurrent Aspects in the Biology, Pathogeny, and Treatment of Candida krusei, a Neglected Fungal Pathogen | Full Text | References | PDF (637.7 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report of Primary Lung Abscesses Due to Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (Serotype K2, Sequence Type 375): an Emerging Isolate in Okinawa, Japan
Jun Hirai, Daisuke Sakanashi, Masashi Momose, Tomomi Koga, Takeshi Kinjo, Shusaku Haranaga, Eiji Motonaga & Jiro Fujita
Pages: 1691-1695
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCase Report of Primary Lung Abscesses Due to Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (Serotype K2, Sequence Type 375): an Emerging Isolate in Okinawa, Japan | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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The Antibacterial Activity and Mechanism of Action of Luteolin Against Trueperella pyogenes
Yuru Guo, Yan Liu, Zehui Zhang, Menghan Chen, Dexian Zhang, Chunlian Tian, Mingchun Liu & Guotuo Jiang
Pages: 1697-1711
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforThe Antibacterial Activity and Mechanism of Action of Luteolin Against Trueperella pyogenes | Full Text | References | PDF (32.5 MB) | EPUB
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Phenotypic and Genomic Characterization of Virulence Heterogeneity in Multidrug-Resistant ST11 Klebsiella pneumoniae During Inter-Host Transmission and Evolution
Chao Liu, Pengcheng Du, Jiankang Zhao, Binbin Li, Chunlei Wang, Lingxiao Sun, Binghuai Lu, Yimin Wang, Yingmei Liu & Bin Cao
Pages: 1713-1721
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPhenotypic and Genomic Characterization of Virulence Heterogeneity in Multidrug-Resistant ST11 Klebsiella pneumoniae During Inter-Host Transmission and Evolution | Full Text | References | PDF (606.4 KB) | EPUB
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Increased Antimicrobial Resistance among Sputum Pathogens from Patients with Hyperglycemia
Huahua Yi, Jingwen Huang, Lingxi Guo, Qiurui Zhang, Jieming Qu & Min Zhou
Pages: 1723-1733
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforIncreased Antimicrobial Resistance among Sputum Pathogens from Patients with Hyperglycemia | Full Text | References | PDF (325.8 KB) | EPUB
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Potential Role of Nrf2 Activators with Dual Antiviral and Anti-Inflammatory Properties in the Management of Viral Pneumonia
Chih-Yin Lin & Chun-An Yao
Pages: 1735-1741
Published online: 11 Jun 2020
AbstractforPotential Role of Nrf2 Activators with Dual Antiviral and Anti-Inflammatory Properties in the Management of Viral Pneumonia | Full Text | References | PDF (260.2 KB) | EPUB
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Drug Therapy Problems and Predictors Among Patients Admitted to Medical Wards of Dilla University Referral Hospital, South Ethiopia: A Case of Antimicrobials
Nigatu Addisu Bekele & Jarsso Tadesse Hirbu
Pages: 1743-1750
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforDrug Therapy Problems and Predictors Among Patients Admitted to Medical Wards of Dilla University Referral Hospital, South Ethiopia: A Case of Antimicrobials | Full Text | References | PDF (354.3 KB) | EPUB
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Genetic and Virulence Characteristics of Linezolid and Pretomanid Dual Drug-Resistant Strains Induced from Mycobacterium tuberculosis in vitro
Minghao Hu, Lei Fu, Bin Wang, Jian Xu, Shaochen Guo, Jiaojie Zhao, Yuanyuan Li, Xiaoyou Chen & Yu Lu
Pages: 1751-1761
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforGenetic and Virulence Characteristics of Linezolid and Pretomanid Dual Drug-Resistant Strains Induced from Mycobacterium tuberculosis in vitro | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Optimal Management of Complicated Infections in the Pediatric Patient: The Role and Utility of Ceftazidime/Avibactam
Matteo Bassetti, Maddalena Peghin, Alessio Mesini & Elio Castagnola
Pages: 1763-1773
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforOptimal Management of Complicated Infections in the Pediatric Patient: The Role and Utility of Ceftazidime/Avibactam | Full Text | References | PDF (554.3 KB) | EPUB
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Comparison of Microdilution Method with Agar Dilution Method for Antibiotic Susceptibility Test of Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Shao-Chun Chen, Jing-Wei Liu, Xing-Zhong Wu, Wen-Ling Cao, Feng Wang, Jin-Mei Huang, Yan Han, Xiao-Yu Zhu, Bang-Yong Zhu, Quan Gan, Xiao-Zheng Tang, Xing Shen, Xiao-Lin Qin, Yu-Qi Yu, He-Ping Zheng & Yue-Ping Yin
Pages: 1775-1780
Published online: 15 Jun 2020
AbstractforComparison of Microdilution Method with Agar Dilution Method for Antibiotic Susceptibility Test of Neisseria gonorrhoeae | Full Text | References | PDF (438.7 KB) | EPUB
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Characterization of a Novel mcr-8.2-Bearing Plasmid in ST395 Klebsiella pneumoniae of Chicken Origin
Xiaorong Yang, Kai Peng, Yuxia Zhang, Li Liu & Ruichao Li
Pages: 1781-1784
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCharacterization of a Novel mcr-8.2-Bearing Plasmid in ST395 Klebsiella pneumoniae of Chicken Origin | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Proteomic Applications in Antimicrobial Resistance and Clinical Microbiology Studies
Ehsaneh Khodadadi, Elham Zeinalzadeh, Sepehr Taghizadeh, Bahareh Mehramouz, Fadhil S Kamounah, Ehsan Khodadadi, Khudaverdi Ganbarov, Bahman Yousefi, Milad Bastami & Hossein Samadi Kafil
Pages: 1785-1806
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforProteomic Applications in Antimicrobial Resistance and Clinical Microbiology Studies | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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A Systematic Review of Vancomycin Dosing in Patients with Hematologic Malignancies or Neutropenia
Na He, Fei Dong, Wei Liu & Suodi Zhai
Pages: 1807-1821
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforA Systematic Review of Vancomycin Dosing in Patients with Hematologic Malignancies or Neutropenia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Determinants of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Southern Ethiopia: A Case–Control Study
Daniel Biru & Endrias Markos Woldesemayat
Pages: 1823-1829
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforDeterminants of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Southern Ethiopia: A Case–Control Study | Full Text | References | PDF (294.5 KB) | EPUB
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The Existence of High Bacterial Resistance to Some Reserved Antibiotics in Tertiary Hospitals in Tanzania: A Call to Revisit Their Use
Wigilya P Mikomangwa, George M Bwire, Manase Kilonzi, Hamu Mlyuka, Ritah F Mutagonda, Wema Kibanga, Alphonce Ignace Marealle, Omary Minzi & Kennedy D Mwambete
Pages: 1831-1838
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforThe Existence of High Bacterial Resistance to Some Reserved Antibiotics in Tertiary Hospitals in Tanzania: A Call to Revisit Their Use | Full Text | References | PDF (585.9 KB) | EPUB
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Treatment Failure in Urinary Tract Infections: A Warning Witness for Virulent Multi-Drug Resistant ESBL- Producing Escherichia coli
Zahra Naziri, Abdollah Derakhshandeh, Arash Soltani Borchaloee, Meisam Poormaleknia & Negar Azimzadeh
Pages: 1839-1850
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforTreatment Failure in Urinary Tract Infections: A Warning Witness for Virulent Multi-Drug Resistant ESBL- Producing Escherichia coli | Full Text | References | PDF (370.7 KB) | EPUB
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Modelling the Measles Outbreak at Hong Kong International Airport in 2019: A Data-Driven Analysis on the Effects of Timely Reporting and Public Awareness
Shi Zhao, Xiujuan Tang, Xue Liang, Marc K C Chong, Jinjun Ran, Salihu S Musa, Guangpu Yang, Peihua Cao, Kai Wang, Benny C Y Zee, Xin Wang, Daihai He & Maggie H Wang
Pages: 1851-1861
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforModelling the Measles Outbreak at Hong Kong International Airport in 2019: A Data-Driven Analysis on the Effects of Timely Reporting and Public Awareness | Full Text | References | PDF (3.7 MB) | EPUB
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Increased Virological Failure and Determinants Among HIV Patients on Highly Active Retroviral Therapy in Adigrat General Hospital, Northern Ethiopia, 2019: Hospital-Based Cross-Sectional Study
Hadush Negash, Miglas Welay, Haftom Legese, Gebre Adhanom, Fitsum Mardu, Kebede Tesfay, Aderajew Gebrewahd & Brhane Berhe
Pages: 1863-1872
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforIncreased Virological Failure and Determinants Among HIV Patients on Highly Active Retroviral Therapy in Adigrat General Hospital, Northern Ethiopia, 2019: Hospital-Based Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (560.1 KB) | EPUB
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Direct-Acting Antiviral Drugs and Occurrence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Unjust or Oppressed
Sahar M Hassany, Wesam Hassan, Hany Abo-alam, Marwa Khalaf, Amany M Nafeh, Eman Nasr-eldin & Ehab F Mostafa
Pages: 1873-1880
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforDirect-Acting Antiviral Drugs and Occurrence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Unjust or Oppressed | Full Text | References | PDF (520.9 KB) | EPUB
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Serum Hepatitis B Virus RNA Levels Predict HBeAg Seroconversion and Virological Response in Chronic Hepatitis B Patients with High Viral Load Treated with Nucleos(t)ide Analog
Xin Ji, Muye Xia, Bin Zhou, Shi Liu, GuiChan Liao, Shaohang Cai, Xiaoyong Zhang & Jie Peng
Pages: 1881-1888
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforSerum Hepatitis B Virus RNA Levels Predict HBeAg Seroconversion and Virological Response in Chronic Hepatitis B Patients with High Viral Load Treated with Nucleos(t)ide Analog | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB) | EPUB
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Amina Nazir, Yachao Zhao, Manli Li, Rakia Manzoor, Rana Adnan Tahir, Xianglilan Zhang, Hong Qing & Yigang Tong
Pages: 1889-1903
Published online: 22 Jun 2020
AbstractforStructural Genomics of repA, repB1-Carrying IncFIB Family pA1705-qnrS, P911021-tetA, and P1642-tetA, Multidrug-Resistant Plasmids from Klebsiella pneumoniae | Full Text | References | PDF (4.2 MB) | EPUB
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Plasmid Profiling and Occurrence of β-Lactamase Enzymes in Multidrug-Resistant Uropathogenic Escherichia coli in Kathmandu, Nepal
Upendra Thapa Shrestha, Sabnum Shrestha, Nabaraj Adhikari, Komal Raj Rijal, Basudha Shrestha, Bipin Adhikari, Megha Raj Banjara & Prakash Ghimire
Pages: 1905-1917
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPlasmid Profiling and Occurrence of β-Lactamase Enzymes in Multidrug-Resistant Uropathogenic Escherichia coli in Kathmandu, Nepal | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Evaluation of Modified Rapid Carbapenem Inactivation Method (mrCIM) Combined with Rapid EDTA-Modified Carbapenem Inactivation Method (reCIM) to Detect Carbapenemase and Distinguish Metallo-Carbapenemase in Enterobacteriaceae Within Four Hours
Qiang Wei, Jide Sun, Zhu Wang, Li Yan, Chuanming Zhang & Xiuyu Xu
Pages: 1919-1927
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEvaluation of Modified Rapid Carbapenem Inactivation Method (mrCIM) Combined with Rapid EDTA-Modified Carbapenem Inactivation Method (reCIM) to Detect Carbapenemase and Distinguish Metallo-Carbapenemase in Enterobacteriaceae Within Four Hours | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Association of CRISPR/Cas System with the Drug Resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae
Gang Wang, Guobin Song & Yuanhong Xu
Pages: 1929-1935
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAssociation of CRISPR/Cas System with the Drug Resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB
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Analysis of Susceptibilities of Carbapenem Resistant Enterobacterales to Colistin in Intra-Abdominal, Respiratory and Urinary Tract Infections from 2015 to 2017
Hui Zhang, Jingjia Zhang, Yue Kang, Qiwen Yang & Yingchun Xu
Pages: 1937-1948
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAnalysis of Susceptibilities of Carbapenem Resistant Enterobacterales to Colistin in Intra-Abdominal, Respiratory and Urinary Tract Infections from 2015 to 2017 | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB) | EPUB
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Towards COVID-19 Among Chronic Disease Patients at Addis Zemen Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia
Yonas Akalu, Birhanu Ayelign & Meseret Derbew Molla
Pages: 1949-1960
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforKnowledge, Attitude and Practice Towards COVID-19 Among Chronic Disease Patients at Addis Zemen Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (473.5 KB) | EPUB
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Blood Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and Urine IL-8 Levels Predict the Type of Bacterial Urinary Tract Infection in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients
Fatemeh Saheb Sharif-Askari, Narjes Saheb Sharif-Askari, Adnane Guella, Ali Alabdullah, Hour Bashar Al Sheleh, Afnan Maher Hoory AlRawi, Enad Sami Haddad, Qutayba Hamid, Rabih Halwani & Rifat Hamoudi
Pages: 1961-1970
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforBlood Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and Urine IL-8 Levels Predict the Type of Bacterial Urinary Tract Infection in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (5.2 MB) | EPUB
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Serotyping of Klebsiella pneumoniae and Its Relation with Capsule-Associated Virulence Genes, Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern, and Clinical Infections: A Descriptive Study in Medical Practice
Alka Hasani, Elghar Soltani, Mohammad Ahangarzadeh Rezaee, Tahereh Pirzadeh, Mahin Ahangar Oskouee, Akbar Hasani, Pourya Gholizadeh, Arezoo Noie Oskouie & Ehsan Binesh
Pages: 1971-1980
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforSerotyping of Klebsiella pneumoniae and Its Relation with Capsule-Associated Virulence Genes, Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern, and Clinical Infections: A Descriptive Study in Medical Practice | Full Text | References | PDF (687.8 KB) | EPUB
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Molecular Epidemiology of Myroides odoratimimus in Nosocomial Catheter-Related Infection at a General Hospital in China
Shuang Yang, Qian Liu, Zhen Shen, Hua Wang & Lei He
Pages: 1981-1993
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMolecular Epidemiology of Myroides odoratimimus in Nosocomial Catheter-Related Infection at a General Hospital in China | Full Text | References | PDF (4 MB) | EPUB
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Indicators of Critical Illness and Predictors of Mortality in COVID-19 Patients
Mohamed H Aly, Sayed S Rahman, Waleed A Ahmed, Mansour H Alghamedi, Abudlrahman A Al Shehri, Amna M Alkalkami & Mohammed H Hassan
Pages: 1995-2000
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforIndicators of Critical Illness and Predictors of Mortality in COVID-19 Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (1,007.8 KB) | EPUB
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Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Mycobacterium abscessus Complex Clinical Isolates from a Chinese Tertiary Hospital
Yinjuan Guo, Xingwei Cao, Jingyi Yu, Qing Zhan, Jinghui Yang, Xiaocui Wu, Baoshan Wan, Yin Liu & Fangyou Yu
Pages: 2001-2010
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAntimicrobial Susceptibility of Mycobacterium abscessus Complex Clinical Isolates from a Chinese Tertiary Hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (281.4 KB) | EPUB
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Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST59 in a Chinese Adult with Meningitis: A Case Report from China
Fayu Chen, Yan Chen, Xiaofei Zhao & Jianfeng Wang
Pages: 2011-2016
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCommunity-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST59 in a Chinese Adult with Meningitis: A Case Report from China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB
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Effect of Short-Term Antimicrobial Therapy on the Tolerance and Antibiotic Resistance of Multidrug-Resistant Staphylococcus capitis
Xiao Yu, Beiwen Zheng, Feng Xiao, Ye Jin, Lihua Guo, Hao Xu, Qixia Luo & Yonghong Xiao
Pages: 2017-2026
Published online: 30 Jun 2020
AbstractforEffect of Short-Term Antimicrobial Therapy on the Tolerance and Antibiotic Resistance of Multidrug-Resistant Staphylococcus capitis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Knowledge and Beliefs of Health Care Professionals Towards Antimicrobial Resistance in Hiwot Fana Specialized University Hospital, in Harar, Ethiopia
Zufan Gebrehiwot & Yohannes Tadiwos
Pages: 2027-2035
Published online: 30 Jun 2020
AbstractforKnowledge and Beliefs of Health Care Professionals Towards Antimicrobial Resistance in Hiwot Fana Specialized University Hospital, in Harar, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (246.2 KB) | EPUB
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Distribution of Class B and Class A β-Lactamases in Clinical Strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Comparison of Phenotypic Methods and High-Resolution Melting Analysis (HRMA) Assay
Sanaz Dehbashi, Hamed Tahmasebi, Mohammad Yousef Alikhani, Fariba Keramat & Mohammad Reza Arabestani
Pages: 2037-2052
Published online: 30 Jun 2020
AbstractforDistribution of Class B and Class A β-Lactamases in Clinical Strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Comparison of Phenotypic Methods and High-Resolution Melting Analysis (HRMA) Assay | Full Text | References | PDF (8.3 MB) | EPUB
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Early Immunoparalysis Was Associated with Poor Prognosis in Elderly Patients with Sepsis: Secondary Analysis of the ETASS Study
Fei Pei, Guan-Rong Zhang, Li-Xin Zhou, Ji-Yun Liu, Gang Ma, Qiu-Ye Kou, Zhi-Jie He, Min-Ying Chen, Yao Nie, Jian-Feng Wu, Xiang-Dong Guan & On behalf of the China Critical Care Immunotherapy Research Group
Pages: 2053-2061
Published online: 30 Jun 2020
AbstractforEarly Immunoparalysis Was Associated with Poor Prognosis in Elderly Patients with Sepsis: Secondary Analysis of the ETASS Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB) | EPUB
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Molecular Characteristics, Antimicrobial Resistance and Virulence Gene Profiles of Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Wuhan, Central China
Yu Fu, Mengyuan Xiong, Xuehan Li, Junying Zhou, Xiao Xiao, Fang Fang, Xiaohuan Cheng, Yingbang Le & Yirong Li
Pages: 2063-2072
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMolecular Characteristics, Antimicrobial Resistance and Virulence Gene Profiles of Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Wuhan, Central China | Full Text | References | PDF (914.9 KB) | EPUB
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Spoligotype and Drug Susceptibility Profiles of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Isolates in Golestan Province, North Iran
Noormohamad Mansoori, Farzam Vaziri, Sirus Amini, Sharareh Khanipour, Shahin Pourazar Dizaji & Masoumeh Douraghi
Pages: 2073-2081
Published online: 01 Jul 2020
AbstractforSpoligotype and Drug Susceptibility Profiles of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Isolates in Golestan Province, North Iran | Full Text | References | PDF (847.3 KB) | EPUB
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The Osteogenic Effect of Local Delivery of Vancomycin and Tobramycin on Bone Marrow Stromal Cells
Lingjia Yu, Qi Fei, Jisheng Lin, Yong Yang & Yisheng Xu
Pages: 2083-2091
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforThe Osteogenic Effect of Local Delivery of Vancomycin and Tobramycin on Bone Marrow Stromal Cells | Full Text | References | PDF (6.6 MB) | EPUB
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Clonal Spread of Tetracycline Resistance Among Mycoplasma hominis Clinical Strains, Tunisia
Safa Boujemaa, Béhija Mlik, Helmi Mardassi & Boutheina Ben Abdelmoumen Mardassi
Pages: 2093-2097
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforClonal Spread of Tetracycline Resistance Among Mycoplasma hominis Clinical Strains, Tunisia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Efficacy and Safety of Nemonoxacin in Outpatients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Bo Zhao, Xiaoxu Yu, Rui Chen & Rui Zheng
Pages: 2099-2104
Published online: 02 Jul 2020
AbstractforEfficacy and Safety of Nemonoxacin in Outpatients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia | Full Text | References | PDF (278.2 KB) | EPUB
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Novel Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae ST147 Coharboring blaNDM-1, blaOXA-48 and Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases from Pakistan
Aamir Jamal Gondal, Sidrah Saleem, Shah Jahan, Nakhshab Choudhry & Nighat Yasmin
Pages: 2105-2115
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforNovel Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae ST147 Coharboring blaNDM-1, blaOXA-48 and Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases from Pakistan | Full Text | References | PDF (411.8 KB) | EPUB
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Investigation of Antibiotic Resistance, Serotype Distribution, and Genetic Characteristics of 164 Invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae from North China Between April 2016 and October 2017
Chunjiang Zhao, Yuhao Xie, Feifei Zhang, Zhanwei Wang, Shuo Yang, Qi Wang, Xiaojuan Wang, Henan Li, Hongbin Chen & Hui Wang
Pages: 2117-2128
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforInvestigation of Antibiotic Resistance, Serotype Distribution, and Genetic Characteristics of 164 Invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae from North China Between April 2016 and October 2017 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical Features, Laboratory Characteristics and Prognostic Factors of Severity in Patients with Rickettsiaceae at Two Military Hospitals, Northern Vietnam
Nam Le Van, Chung Pham Van, Manh Nguyen Dang, Thang Dao Van, Quyen Le T Do, Hung Vu Hoang, Tien Tran Viet & Binh Nhu Do
Pages: 2129-2138
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforClinical Features, Laboratory Characteristics and Prognostic Factors of Severity in Patients with Rickettsiaceae at Two Military Hospitals, Northern Vietnam | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Molecular Relatedness of Salmonella enterica Typhimurium Isolates from Feces and an Infected Surgical Wound
Haiyan Qin, Yidan Guo, Yikun Li & Rui Zheng
Pages: 2139-2144
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMolecular Relatedness of Salmonella enterica Typhimurium Isolates from Feces and an Infected Surgical Wound | Full Text | References | PDF (278.8 KB) | EPUB
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Phenotype and Molecular Detection of Clarithromycin and Levofloxacin Resistance in Helicobacter pylori Clinical Isolates in Beijing
Chong-Hou Lok, Dong Zhu, Jia Wang, Yu-Tang Ren, Xuan Jiang, Shu-Jun Li & Xiu-Ying Zhao
Pages: 2145-2153
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPhenotype and Molecular Detection of Clarithromycin and Levofloxacin Resistance in Helicobacter pylori Clinical Isolates in Beijing | Full Text | References | PDF (3.4 MB) | EPUB
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A Case Report of Cerebral Meningitis Caused by Penicillin-Non-Susceptible Group B Streptococcus in an Immunocompromised Adult Patient
Jun Hirai, Takeshi Kinjo, Shusaku Haranaga & Jiro Fujita
Pages: 2155-2160
Published online: 06 Jul 2020
AbstractforA Case Report of Cerebral Meningitis Caused by Penicillin-Non-Susceptible Group B Streptococcus in an Immunocompromised Adult Patient | Full Text | References | PDF (295.6 KB) | EPUB
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Longitudinal Analysis of Risk Factors for Clinical Outcomes of Enterobacteriaceae Meningitis/Encephalitis in Post-Neurosurgical Patients: A Comparative Cohort Study During 2014–2019
Yi-jun Shi, Guang-hui Zheng, Ling-ye Qian, Rasha Alsamani Qsman, Guo-ge Li & Guo-jun Zhang
Pages: 2161-2170
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforLongitudinal Analysis of Risk Factors for Clinical Outcomes of Enterobacteriaceae Meningitis/Encephalitis in Post-Neurosurgical Patients: A Comparative Cohort Study During 2014–2019 | Full Text | References | PDF (3.8 MB) | EPUB
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Molecular Identification, and Characterization of Mycobacterium kansasii Strains Isolated from Four Tuberculosis Regional Reference Laboratories in Iran During 2016–2018
Azar Dokht Khosravi, Bahareh Asban, Mohammad Hashemzadeh & Roohangiz Nashibi
Pages: 2171-2180
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMolecular Identification, and Characterization of Mycobacterium kansasii Strains Isolated from Four Tuberculosis Regional Reference Laboratories in Iran During 2016–2018 | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii – The Modern Menace: A Retrospective Study in a Tertiary Hospital in Mangalore
K C Ashuthosh, Ashwini Hegde, Pooja Rao & Radhakrishna Manipura
Pages: 2181-2187
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMultidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii – The Modern Menace: A Retrospective Study in a Tertiary Hospital in Mangalore | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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High Prevalence of 16S rRNA Methyltransferase Genes in Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Clinical Isolates Associated with Bloodstream Infections in 11 Chinese Teaching Hospitals
Xiaofei Shen, Li Liu, Jingyi Yu, Wenxiu Ai, Xingwei Cao, Qing Zhan, Yinjuan Guo, Liangxing Wang & Fangyou Yu
Pages: 2189-2197
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforHigh Prevalence of 16S rRNA Methyltransferase Genes in Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Clinical Isolates Associated with Bloodstream Infections in 11 Chinese Teaching Hospitals | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Presenting Symptoms in Sepsis: Is the Mnemonic “SEPSIS” Useful?
Kanokpit Wattanapaiboon, Sarach Banditlerdruk & Veerapong Vattanavanit
Pages: 2199-2204
Published online: 08 Jul 2020
AbstractforPresenting Symptoms in Sepsis: Is the Mnemonic “SEPSIS” Useful? | Full Text | References | PDF (281.5 KB) | EPUB
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Small Molecule Adjuvants Potentiate Colistin Activity and Attenuate Resistance Development in Escherichia coli by Affecting pmrAB System
Dipak Kathayat, Linto Antony, Loic Deblais, Yosra A Helmy, Joy Scaria & Gireesh Rajashekara
Pages: 2205-2222
Published online: 10 Jul 2020
AbstractforSmall Molecule Adjuvants Potentiate Colistin Activity and Attenuate Resistance Development in Escherichia coli by Affecting pmrAB System | Full Text | References | PDF (3.6 MB) | EPUB
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Is Chikungunya Virus Infection an Independent Risk Factor for 2-Year Mortality in Older Afro-Caribbean Subjects?
Lidvine Godaert, Camille Nicolon, Fatiha Najioullah, Lukshe Kanagaratnam, Raymond Césaire & Moustapha Dramé
Pages: 2223-2228
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforIs Chikungunya Virus Infection an Independent Risk Factor for 2-Year Mortality in Older Afro-Caribbean Subjects? | Full Text | References | PDF (670.7 KB) | EPUB
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Echinocandins versus Amphotericin B Against Candida tropicalis Fungemia in Adult Hematological Patients with Neutropenia: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study
Liangshun You, Cunying Yao, Fan Yang, Qing Yang, Jianping Lan, Xiaolu Song, Jianping Shen, Xianfu Sheng, Xiaohui Chen, Huifen Tang, Huifang Jiang, Haiying Wu, Shenxian Qian & Haitao Meng
Pages: 2229-2235
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEchinocandins versus Amphotericin B Against Candida tropicalis Fungemia in Adult Hematological Patients with Neutropenia: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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The First Case of Community-Acquired Pneumonia Due to Capsular Genotype K2-ST86 Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae in Okinawa, Japan: A Case Report and Literature Review
Jun Hirai, Daisuke Sakanashi, Takeshi Kinjo, Shusaku Haranaga & Jiro Fujita
Pages: 2237-2243
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforThe First Case of Community-Acquired Pneumonia Due to Capsular Genotype K2-ST86 Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae in Okinawa, Japan: A Case Report and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (4.5 MB) | EPUB
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Fatal Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis Due to Aspergillus flavus in a Diabetic Patient
Rozita Jalalian, Tahereh Shokohi, Roghayeh Mirzakhani, Roya Ghasemian, Mohammad Taghi Hedayati, Sirus Ardalani, Soheil Azizi, Shamsi Kalhori, Firoozeh Kermani & Sabah Mayahi
Pages: 2245-2250
Published online: 10 Jul 2020
AbstractforFatal Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis Due to Aspergillus flavus in a Diabetic Patient | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Evaluation of the Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Effect of Chitosan Nanoparticles as Carrier for Supernatant of Mesenchymal Stem Cells on Multidrug-Resistant Vibrio cholerae
Masoumeh Saberpour, Bita Bakhshi & Shahin Najar-peerayeh
Pages: 2251-2260
Published online: 10 Jul 2020
AbstractforEvaluation of the Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Effect of Chitosan Nanoparticles as Carrier for Supernatant of Mesenchymal Stem Cells on Multidrug-Resistant Vibrio cholerae | Full Text | References | PDF (3.4 MB) | EPUB
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Global Sequence Analysis and Expression of Azurin Gene in Different Clinical Specimens of Burn Patients with Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection
Hajar Mohammadi Barzelighi, Bita Bakhshi, Bahram Daraei, Hossein Fazeli & Bahram Nasr Esfahani
Pages: 2261-2275
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforGlobal Sequence Analysis and Expression of Azurin Gene in Different Clinical Specimens of Burn Patients with Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (3.7 MB) | EPUB
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Preoperative Ultra-Short-Course Chemotherapy Combined with Surgery for the Treatment of Chest Wall Tuberculosis
Weidong Zhang, Jingfang Chen, Xiaoming Wu, Luyu Chen, Jinxing Wei, Mingqiang Xue, Yuanyuan Liu & Qingzheng Liang
Pages: 2277-2284
Published online: 17 Jul 2020
AbstractforPreoperative Ultra-Short-Course Chemotherapy Combined with Surgery for the Treatment of Chest Wall Tuberculosis | Full Text | References | PDF (592.3 KB) | EPUB
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Profiles of gyrA Mutations and Plasmid-Mediated Quinolone Resistance Genes in Shigella Isolates with Different Levels of Fluoroquinolone Susceptibility
Xuxia Yu, Danyang Zhang & Qifa Song
Pages: 2285-2290
Published online: 12 Jul 2020
AbstractforProfiles of gyrA Mutations and Plasmid-Mediated Quinolone Resistance Genes in Shigella Isolates with Different Levels of Fluoroquinolone Susceptibility | Full Text | References | PDF (349 KB) | EPUB
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Bone Safety of Dolutegravir-Containing Regimens in People Living with HIV: Results from a Real-World Cohort
Paolo Bonfanti, Andrea De Vito, Elena Ricci, Barbara Menzaghi, Giancarlo Orofino, Nicola Squillace, Chiara Molteni, Giuseppe Vittorio De Socio, Elena Salomoni, Benedetto Maurizio Celesia, Chiara Dentone, Valeria Colombo & Giordano Madeddu
Pages: 2291-2300
Published online: 14 Jul 2020
AbstractforBone Safety of Dolutegravir-Containing Regimens in People Living with HIV: Results from a Real-World Cohort | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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A 9-Year Experience of Aspergillus Infections from Isfahan, Iran
Mostafa Chadeganipour & Rasoul Mohammadi
Pages: 2301-2309
Published online: 14 Jul 2020
AbstractforA 9-Year Experience of Aspergillus Infections from Isfahan, Iran | Full Text | References | PDF (719.7 KB) | EPUB
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Detection of OXA-48 Gene in Carbapenem-Resistant Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae from Urine Samples
Sushma Gurung, Sonali Kafle, Binod Dhungel, Nabaraj Adhikari, Upendra Thapa Shrestha, Bipin Adhikari, Megha Raj Banjara, Komal Raj Rijal & Prakash Ghimire
Pages: 2311-2321
Published online: 14 Jul 2020
AbstractforDetection of OXA-48 Gene in Carbapenem-Resistant Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae from Urine Samples | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Is There Emergence of β-Lactam Antibiotic-Resistant Streptococcus pyogenes in China?
Dingle Yu, Yuejie Zheng & Yonghong Yang
Pages: 2323-2327
Published online: 14 Jul 2020
AbstractforIs There Emergence of β-Lactam Antibiotic-Resistant Streptococcus pyogenes in China? | Full Text | References | PDF (336.4 KB) | EPUB
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An Overview of the Management of the Most Important Invasive Fungal Infections in Patients with Blood Malignancies
Aref Shariati, Alireza Moradabadi, Zahra Chegini, Amin Khoshbayan & Mojtaba Didehdar
Pages: 2329-2354
Published online: 14 Jul 2020
AbstractforAn Overview of the Management of the Most Important Invasive Fungal Infections in Patients with Blood Malignancies | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Evaluation of the Anti-Leishmanial Effect of Recombinant Clostridium α-Toxin
Fatemeh Namdar, Hossein Khanahmad, Zahra Ghayour, Farzaneh Mirzaei, Azam Namdar, Maryam Aghaei, Shahrokh Izadi, Faham Khamesipour & Seyed Hossein Hejazi
Pages: 2355-2364
Published online: 15 Jul 2020
AbstractforEvaluation of the Anti-Leishmanial Effect of Recombinant Clostridium α-Toxin | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Prevalence of Common Nosocomial Infections and Evaluation of Antibiotic Resistance Patterns in Patients with Secondary Infections in Hamadan, Iran
Fatemeh Nouri, Pezhman Karami, Omid Zarei, Faezeh Kosari, Mohammad Yousef Alikhani, Eghbal Zandkarimi, Ebrahim Rezazadeh Zarandi & Mohammad Taheri
Pages: 2365-2374
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPrevalence of Common Nosocomial Infections and Evaluation of Antibiotic Resistance Patterns in Patients with Secondary Infections in Hamadan, Iran | Full Text | References | PDF (519.2 KB) | EPUB
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Characteristics, Outcomes and Indicators of Severity for COVID-19 Among Sample of ESNA Quarantine Hospital’s Patients, Egypt: A Retrospective Study
Ali A Ghweil, Mohammed H Hassan, Ashraf Khodeary, Ahmed Okasha Mohamed, Haggagy Mansour Mohammed, Ahmed Alyan Abdelazez, Heba Ahmed Osman & Shamardan Ezzeldin S Bazeed
Pages: 2375-2383
Published online: 17 Jul 2020
AbstractforCharacteristics, Outcomes and Indicators of Severity for COVID-19 Among Sample of ESNA Quarantine Hospital’s Patients, Egypt: A Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (490.6 KB) | EPUB
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Molecular Basis for Pathogenicity of Human Coronaviruses
Fatemeh Pourrajab, Mohamad Reza Zare-Khormizi & Mohammad Hasan Sheikhha
Pages: 2385-2405
Published online: 17 Jul 2020
AbstractforMolecular Basis for Pathogenicity of Human Coronaviruses | Full Text | References | PDF (8.8 MB) | EPUB
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Prevalence of Potential Resistance Related Variants Among Chinese Chronic Hepatitis B Patients Not Receiving Nucleos(T)ide Analogues
Fuchu Qian, Weihua Zou, Fang Jin, Dongli Li & Yujuan Shen
Pages: 2407-2416
Published online: 17 Jul 2020
AbstractforPrevalence of Potential Resistance Related Variants Among Chinese Chronic Hepatitis B Patients Not Receiving Nucleos(T)ide Analogues | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Disk-Diffusion Testing Is an Inappropriate Screening Tool for Cephalosporin-Resistant Gonorrhoea Strains in Clinical Practice in China
Yan Han, Yue-Ping Yin, Wen-Qi Xu, Xiao-Yu Zhu, Shao-Chun Chen, Xiu-Qin Dai, Li-Gang Yang, Bang-Yong Zhu, Na Zhong, Wen-Ling Cao, Xiao-Hui Zhang, Zhi-Zhou Wu, Liu-Feng Yuan, Zhong-Jie Zheng, Jun Liu & Xiang-Sheng Chen
Pages: 2417-2423
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforDisk-Diffusion Testing Is an Inappropriate Screening Tool for Cephalosporin-Resistant Gonorrhoea Strains in Clinical Practice in China | Full Text | References | PDF (461.2 KB) | EPUB
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Is Echocardiography Mandatory for All Streptococcus gallolyticus Subsp. pasteurianus Bacteremia?
Worapong Nasomsong, Vasin Vasikasin, Jantima Traipattanakul & Dhitiwat Changpradub
Pages: 2425-2432
Published online: 20 Jul 2020
AbstractforIs Echocardiography Mandatory for All Streptococcus gallolyticus Subsp. pasteurianus Bacteremia? | Full Text | References | PDF (443.3 KB) | EPUB
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Analysis of Salmonella typhimurium Protein-Targeting in the Nucleus of Host Cells and the Implications in Colon Cancer: An in-silico Approach
Jianhua Li, Mohammed Zakariah, Abdul Malik, Mohammad Shamsul Ola, Rabbani Syed, Anis Ahmad Chaudhary & Shahanavaj Khan
Pages: 2433-2442
Published online: 20 Jul 2020
AbstractforAnalysis of Salmonella typhimurium Protein-Targeting in the Nucleus of Host Cells and the Implications in Colon Cancer: An in-silico Approach | Full Text | References | PDF (579 KB) | EPUB
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Species Distribution and Antifungal Susceptibility of Invasive Candidiasis: A 2016-2017 Multicenter Surveillance Study in Beijing, China
Li-Na Guo, Shu-Ying Yu, Meng Xiao, Chun-Xia Yang, Chun-Mei Bao, Yan-Hua Yu, Li-Yan Ye, Yang Yang, Ge Zhang, Jie Liu, Guo-Wei Liang, Rong Min, Yu Zhu, Hong Lei, Yu-Lei Liu, Lin-Juan Liu, Yun-Jian Hu, Po-Ren Hsueh & Ying-Chun Xu
Pages: 2443-2452
Published online: 20 Jul 2020
AbstractforSpecies Distribution and Antifungal Susceptibility of Invasive Candidiasis: A 2016-2017 Multicenter Surveillance Study in Beijing, China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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A Real-World Study Comparing Various Antimicrobial Regimens for Bloodstream Infections Caused by Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli in a Tertiary Hospital, Shanghai, China, from 2010 to 2017
Jiaying Tan, Wenjin Yu, Gang Wu, Jun Shen, Yong Fang, Hechen Zhu, Qianyi Xiao, Weixia Peng, Yukun Lan & Ye Gong
Pages: 2453-2463
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforA Real-World Study Comparing Various Antimicrobial Regimens for Bloodstream Infections Caused by Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli in a Tertiary Hospital, Shanghai, China, from 2010 to 2017 | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB) | EPUB
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Exploring the Dynamics of Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome Incidence in East China Through Seasonal Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average Models
Fuyan Shi, Changlan Yu, Liping Yang, Fangyou Li, Jiangtao Lun, Wenfeng Gao, Yongyong Xu, Yufei Xiao, Sravya B Shankara, Qingfeng Zheng, Bo Zhang & Suzhen Wang
Pages: 2465-2475
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforExploring the Dynamics of Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome Incidence in East China Through Seasonal Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average Models | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Investigating the Effect of Nano-Curcumin on the Expression of Biofilm Regulatory Genes of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Parastoo Sharifian, Somayeh Yaslianifard, Parviz Fallah, Siavash Aynesazi, Mahmood Bakhtiyari & Mohammad Mohammadzadeh
Pages: 2477-2484
Published online: 21 Jul 2020
AbstractforInvestigating the Effect of Nano-Curcumin on the Expression of Biofilm Regulatory Genes of Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Review Article
Role of Monocytes/Macrophages in Covid-19 Pathogenesis: Implications for Therapy
Jose Gómez-Rial, Irene Rivero-Calle, Antonio Salas & Federico Martinón-Torres
Pages: 2485-2493
Published online: 22 Jul 2020
AbstractforRole of Monocytes/Macrophages in Covid-19 Pathogenesis: Implications for Therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Tryptophol Coating Reduces Catheter-Related Cerebral and Pulmonary Infections by Scedosporium apiospermum
Thitinan Kitisin, Watcharamat Muangkaew, Sumate Ampawong & Passanesh Sukphopetch
Pages: 2495-2508
Published online: 22 Jul 2020
AbstractforTryptophol Coating Reduces Catheter-Related Cerebral and Pulmonary Infections by Scedosporium apiospermum | Full Text | References | PDF (3.4 MB) | EPUB
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Antimicrobial Peptide AMP-17 Affects Candida albicans by Disrupting Its Cell Wall and Cell Membrane Integrity
Huiling Ma, Xinyu Zhao, Longbing Yang, Peipei Su, Ping Fu, Jian Peng, Na Yang & Guo Guo
Pages: 2509-2520
Published online: 22 Jul 2020
AbstractforAntimicrobial Peptide AMP-17 Affects Candida albicans by Disrupting Its Cell Wall and Cell Membrane Integrity | Full Text | References | PDF (16.8 MB) | EPUB
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Ribaxamase, an Orally Administered β-Lactamase, Diminishes Changes to Acquired Antimicrobial Resistance of the Gut Resistome in Patients Treated with Ceftriaxone
John F Kokai-Kun, Chenxiong Le, Kenneth Trout, Julia L Cope, Nadim J Ajami, Andrew J Degar & Sheila Connelly
Pages: 2521-2535
Published online: 22 Jul 2020
AbstractforRibaxamase, an Orally Administered β-Lactamase, Diminishes Changes to Acquired Antimicrobial Resistance of the Gut Resistome in Patients Treated with Ceftriaxone | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Molecular Relatedness of Salmonella enterica Typhimurium Isolates from Feces and an Infected Surgical Wound [Corrigendum]
Page: 2537
Published online: 23 Jul 2020
CitationforMolecular Relatedness of Salmonella enterica Typhimurium Isolates from Feces and an Infected Surgical Wound [Corrigendum] | Full Text | PDF (150.6 KB) | EPUB
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Self-Medication Practice and Associated Factors Among Health Professionals at the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital: A Cross-Sectional Study
Wudneh Simegn, Baye Dagnew & Henok Dagne
Pages: 2539-2546
Published online: 24 Jul 2020
AbstractforSelf-Medication Practice and Associated Factors Among Health Professionals at the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital: A Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (402.9 KB) | EPUB
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Predictors of Time to Sputum Culture Conversion Among Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Patients in Oromia Region Hospitals, Ethiopia
Yohannes Tekalegn, Demelash Woldeyohannes, Tesfaye Assefa, Rameto Aman & Biniyam Sahiledengle
Pages: 2547-2556
Published online: 27 Jul 2020
AbstractforPredictors of Time to Sputum Culture Conversion Among Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Patients in Oromia Region Hospitals, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (543.8 KB) | EPUB
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Successful Incidences of Controlling Multidrug-Resistant, Extensively Drug-Resistant, and Nosocomial Infection Acinetobacter baumannii Using Antibiotic Stewardship, Infection Control Programs, and Environmental Cleaning at a Chinese University Hospital
Lei Liu, Bin Liu & Wei Li
Pages: 2557-2570
Published online: 27 Jul 2020
AbstractforSuccessful Incidences of Controlling Multidrug-Resistant, Extensively Drug-Resistant, and Nosocomial Infection Acinetobacter baumannii Using Antibiotic Stewardship, Infection Control Programs, and Environmental Cleaning at a Chinese University Hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical and Molecular Epidemiologic Characteristics of Ceftazidime/Avibactam-Resistant Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in China
Juanjuan Zhou, Junwen Yang, Fupin Hu, Kaijie Gao, Jiufeng Sun & Junmei Yang
Pages: 2571-2578
Published online: 27 Jul 2020
AbstractforClinical and Molecular Epidemiologic Characteristics of Ceftazidime/Avibactam-Resistant Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in China | Full Text | References | PDF (268.8 KB) | EPUB
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Bacterial Profile and ESBL Screening of Urinary Tract Infection Among Asymptomatic and Symptomatic Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care of Northeastern Ethiopia Region
Melaku Ashagrie Belete
Pages: 2579-2592
Published online: 28 Jul 2020
AbstractforBacterial Profile and ESBL Screening of Urinary Tract Infection Among Asymptomatic and Symptomatic Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care of Northeastern Ethiopia Region | Full Text | References | PDF (843.8 KB) | EPUB
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Cysteine Potentiates Bactericidal Antibiotics Activity Against Gram-Negative Bacterial Persisters
Yuan Liu, Kangni Yang, Yuqian Jia, Jingru Shi, Ziwen Tong & Zhiqiang Wang
Pages: 2593-2599
Published online: 28 Jul 2020
AbstractforCysteine Potentiates Bactericidal Antibiotics Activity Against Gram-Negative Bacterial Persisters | Full Text | References | PDF (4.1 MB) | EPUB
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Oral Prevalence of Candida Species in Patients Undergoing Systemic Glucocorticoid Therapy and the Antifungal Sensitivity of the Isolates
Jia-ling Xiao, Guo-chao Xu, Sybren de Hoog, Jian-jun Qiao, Hong Fang & Ya-li Li
Pages: 2601-2607
Published online: 29 Jul 2020
AbstractforOral Prevalence of Candida Species in Patients Undergoing Systemic Glucocorticoid Therapy and the Antifungal Sensitivity of the Isolates | Full Text | References | PDF (304.2 KB) | EPUB
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Difference in Biomarkers Between COVID-19 Patients and Other Pulmonary Infection Patients
Jingyi Dai, Yingrong Du, Jianpeng Gao, Jun Zhao, Lin Wang, Ying Huang, Jiawei Xia, Yu Luo, Shenghao Li & Edward B McNeil
Pages: 2609-2615
Published online: 28 Jul 2020
AbstractforDifference in Biomarkers Between COVID-19 Patients and Other Pulmonary Infection Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Long-Term Continuous Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Among Nosocomial Gram-Negative Bacilli in China from 2010 to 2018 (CMSS)
Qi Wang, Zhanwei Wang, Feifei Zhang, Chunjiang Zhao, Bin Yang, Ziyong Sun, Yaning Mei, Feng Zhao, Kang Liao, Dawen Guo, Xiuli Xu, Hongli Sun, Zhidong Hu, Yunzhuo Chu, Yi Li, Ping Ji & Hui Wang
Pages: 2617-2629
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforLong-Term Continuous Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Among Nosocomial Gram-Negative Bacilli in China from 2010 to 2018 (CMSS) | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Loss of Taste and Smell are Common Clinical Characteristics of Patients with COVID-19 in Somalia: A Retrospective Double Centre Study
Mohamed Farah Yusuf Mohamud, Yahye Garad Mohamed, Abdiladhif Mohamed Ali & Bakar Ali Adam
Pages: 2631-2635
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforLoss of Taste and Smell are Common Clinical Characteristics of Patients with COVID-19 in Somalia: A Retrospective Double Centre Study | Full Text | References | PDF (240.7 KB) | EPUB
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Effect of SARS-CoV-2 Infection on the Microbial Composition of Upper Airway
Zhenguo Wang, Xiaojun Hu, Zhonghe Li, Changli Tu, Yiming Wang, Pengfei Pang, Huitao Zhang, Xiaobin Zheng, Yingjian Liang, Hong Shan & Jing Liu
Pages: 2637-2640
Published online: 31 Jul 2020
AbstractforEffect of SARS-CoV-2 Infection on the Microbial Composition of Upper Airway | Full Text | References | PDF (3.2 MB) | EPUB
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Identification and Treatment of Tuberculosis in Pediatric Recipients of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: Case Series and Review of the Literature
Xiaodong Wang, Uet Yu, Xiaonan Li, Chunjing Wang, Qian Zhang, Chunlan Yang, Xiaoling Zhang, Yu Zhang, Ying Wang, Yuejie Zheng, Jikui Deng, Weiguo Yang, Guosheng Liu, Guofang Deng, Sixi Liu & Feiqiu Wen
Pages: 2641-2648
Published online: 31 Jul 2020
AbstractforIdentification and Treatment of Tuberculosis in Pediatric Recipients of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: Case Series and Review of the Literature | Full Text | References | PDF (3.5 MB) | EPUB
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The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Children: A Study in an Iranian Children’s Referral Hospital
Shima Mahmoudi, Mehrzad Mehdizadeh, Reza Shervin Badv, Amene Navaeian, Babak Pourakbari, Maryam Rostamyan, Meisam Sharifzadeh Ekbatani, Hamid Eshaghi, Mohammad Reza Abdolsalehi, Hosein Alimadadi, Zahra Movahedi & Setareh Mamishi
Pages: 2649-2655
Published online: 31 Jul 2020
AbstractforThe Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Children: A Study in an Iranian Children’s Referral Hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (273 KB) | EPUB
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Review Article
Current Status of Laboratory Diagnosis for COVID-19: A Narrative Review
Antonio Russo, Carmine Minichini, Mario Starace, Roberta Astorri, Federica Calò, Nicola Coppola & On behalf of the Vanvitelli COVID-19 group
Pages: 2657-2665
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCurrent Status of Laboratory Diagnosis for COVID-19: A Narrative Review | Full Text | References | PDF (381.8 KB) | EPUB
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Case Series

Case Report
Ceftobiprole for Treatment of MRSA Blood Stream Infection: A Case Series
Ebrahim Mahmoud, Sarah Al Mansour, Mohammad Bosaeed, Ahmad Alharbi, Abdulrahman Alsaedy, Sameera Aljohani, Bassam Alalwan & Adel Alothman
Pages: 2667-2672
Published online: 03 Aug 2020
AbstractforCeftobiprole for Treatment of MRSA Blood Stream Infection: A Case Series | Full Text | References | PDF (254.5 KB) | EPUB
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Emergence of Hypervirulent Ceftazidime/Avibactam-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates in a Chinese Tertiary Hospital
Dan Li, Wenjian Liao, Hai-hua Huang, Fang-ling Du, Dan-dan Wei, Yan-fang Mei, Dan Long, La-gen Wan, Yang Liu & Wei Zhang
Pages: 2673-2680
Published online: 03 Aug 2020
AbstractforEmergence of Hypervirulent Ceftazidime/Avibactam-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates in a Chinese Tertiary Hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (17.4 MB) | EPUB
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Follow-Up CT Results of COVID-19 Patients with Initial Negative Chest CT
Binjie Fu, Liangbo Hu, Fajin Lv, Junhao Huang, Wangjia Li, Yu Ouyang & Zhigang Chu
Pages: 2681-2687
Published online: 03 Aug 2020
AbstractforFollow-Up CT Results of COVID-19 Patients with Initial Negative Chest CT | Full Text | References | PDF (5.6 MB) | EPUB
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Effect of Statins on the Risk of Poststroke Pneumonia: National Population-Based Cohort Study
Tae-Jin Song & Jinkwon Kim
Pages: 2689-2698
Published online: 06 Aug 2020
AbstractforEffect of Statins on the Risk of Poststroke Pneumonia: National Population-Based Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (428.3 KB) | EPUB
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HBVsvp-Pulsed Dendritic Cell Immunotherapy Induces Th1 Polarization and Hepatitis B Virus-Specific Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes Production
Mohamed M S Farag, Reda A Suef, Ghada M Al-Toukhy, Mohamed A Selim, Mostafa A Elbahnasawy, Nahla El Sharkawy, Sameera Ezzat, Nashwa Shebl & Mohamed T M Mansour
Pages: 2699-2709
Published online: 05 Aug 2020
AbstractforHBVsvp-Pulsed Dendritic Cell Immunotherapy Induces Th1 Polarization and Hepatitis B Virus-Specific Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes Production | Full Text | References | PDF (16.8 MB) | EPUB
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Molecular Investigations of Linezolid Resistance in Enterococci OptrA Variants from a Hospital in Shanghai
Pei Li, Yang Yang, Li Ding, Xiaogang Xu & Dongfang Lin
Pages: 2711-2716
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMolecular Investigations of Linezolid Resistance in Enterococci OptrA Variants from a Hospital in Shanghai | Full Text | References | PDF (278.6 KB) | EPUB
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Antimicrobial Drug Therapy Problems Among Patients in the Outpatient Department of Ataye Hospital, Northeast Ethiopia
Haile Kassahun & Tefera Ayfokru
Pages: 2717-2722
Published online: 05 Aug 2020
AbstractforAntimicrobial Drug Therapy Problems Among Patients in the Outpatient Department of Ataye Hospital, Northeast Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (281 KB) | EPUB
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Intestinal Microbiota in Elderly Inpatients with Clostridioides difficile Infection
Bahareh Vakili, Abolfazl Fateh, Hamid Asadzadeh Aghdaei, Fattah Sotoodehnejadnematalahi & Seyed Davar Siadat
Pages: 2723-2731
Published online: 05 Aug 2020
AbstractforIntestinal Microbiota in Elderly Inpatients with Clostridioides difficile Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (7.9 MB) | EPUB
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Synergistic Effect of Pseudolaric Acid B with Fluconazole Against Resistant Isolates and Biofilm of Candida tropicalis
Zhen Li, Hongmei Yin, Weiqin Chen, Cen Jiang, Jun Hu, Yingjun Xue, Dongting Yao, Yibing Peng & Xiaobo Hu
Pages: 2733-2743
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforSynergistic Effect of Pseudolaric Acid B with Fluconazole Against Resistant Isolates and Biofilm of Candida tropicalis | Full Text | References | PDF (18 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report

Case Report
Penicillium janthinellum Pneumonia in an SLE Patient: A Case Study
Xi Li, Laibin Zong, Yongze Zhu, Yali Li, Yonglie Zhou & Hua Zhou
Pages: 2745-2749
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPenicillium janthinellum Pneumonia in an SLE Patient: A Case Study | Full Text | References | PDF (5.2 MB) | EPUB
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Synergistic Effect and Mechanism of Plumbagin with Gentamicin Against Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae
Xiuli Chen, Liyuan Yin, Linxiu Peng, Yanshan Liang, Hang Lv & Tonghui Ma
Pages: 2751-2759
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforSynergistic Effect and Mechanism of Plumbagin with Gentamicin Against Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae | Full Text | References | PDF (12.5 MB) | EPUB
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Development and Validation of a Model for Predicting the Risk of Death in Patients with Acinetobacter baumannii Infection: A Retrospective Study
Hui Zhang, Yayun Zhao, Yahong Zheng, Qinxiang Kong, Na Lv, Yanyan Liu, Dongmei Zhao, Jiabin Li & Ying Ye
Pages: 2761-2772
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforDevelopment and Validation of a Model for Predicting the Risk of Death in Patients with Acinetobacter baumannii Infection: A Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (3.8 MB) | EPUB
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Distribution and Molecular Characterization of Resistance Gene Cassettes Containing Class 1 Integrons in Multi-Drug Resistant (MDR) Clinical Isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Leila Ahmadian, Mohammad Reza Haghshenas, Bahman Mirzaei, Zahra Norouzi Bazgir & Hamid Reza Goli
Pages: 2773-2781
Published online: 11 Aug 2020
AbstractforDistribution and Molecular Characterization of Resistance Gene Cassettes Containing Class 1 Integrons in Multi-Drug Resistant (MDR) Clinical Isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Prescribing Pattern of Antibiotics Using WHO Prescribing Indicators Among Inpatients in Ethiopia: A Need for Antibiotic Stewardship Program
Gebre Teklemariam Demoz, Gebremicheal Gebreslassie Kasahun, Kalay Hagazy, Gebremariam Woldu, Shishay Wahdey, Degena Bahrey Tadesse & Yirga Legesse Niriayo
Pages: 2783-2794
Published online: 11 Aug 2020
AbstractforPrescribing Pattern of Antibiotics Using WHO Prescribing Indicators Among Inpatients in Ethiopia: A Need for Antibiotic Stewardship Program | Full Text | References | PDF (521.9 KB) | EPUB
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Review Article
Advantages and Challenges of Tailored Regimens for Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: A StopTB Italia Look into the Future
Niccolò Riccardi, Simone Villa, Riccardo Alagna, Andrea Giacomelli, Laura Saderi, Daniela Maria Cirillo, Giorgio Besozzi, Giovanni Sotgiu & Luigi Codecasa
Pages: 2795-2800
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAdvantages and Challenges of Tailored Regimens for Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: A StopTB Italia Look into the Future | Full Text | References | PDF (271.4 KB) | EPUB
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In-vitro Investigation of Antibiotics Efficacy Against Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Biofilms and Antibiotic Induced Biofilm Formation at Sub-Minimum Inhibitory Concentration of Ciprofloxacin
Zara Rafaque, Nasira Abid, Nida Liaqat, Pashmina Afridi, Saima Siddique, Safia Masood, Sehrish Kanwal & Javid Iqbal Dasti
Pages: 2801-2810
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforIn-vitro Investigation of Antibiotics Efficacy Against Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Biofilms and Antibiotic Induced Biofilm Formation at Sub-Minimum Inhibitory Concentration of Ciprofloxacin | Full Text | References | PDF (31.3 MB) | EPUB
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Factors Associated with Mortality in Critically Ill Patients Diagnosed with Hospital Acquired Infections
Matheus L Otero, Rodrigo C Menezes, Isabella B B Ferreira, Francine L Issa, Gabriel Agareno, Thomas Azevedo Carmo, María B Arriaga, Kiyoshi F Fukutani, Licurgo Pamplona Neto, Sydney Agareno, Nivaldo M Filgueiras Filho, Kevan M Akrami & Bruno B Andrade
Pages: 2811-2817
Published online: 12 Aug 2020
AbstractforFactors Associated with Mortality in Critically Ill Patients Diagnosed with Hospital Acquired Infections | Full Text | References | PDF (815.8 KB) | EPUB
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COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019): A New Coronavirus Disease
Amin Sadeghi Dousari, Majid Taati Moghadam & Naghmeh Satarzadeh
Pages: 2819-2828
Published online: 12 Aug 2020
AbstractforCOVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019): A New Coronavirus Disease | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing in Diagnosis of a Case of Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in a Kidney Transplant Recipient and Literature Review
Jie Chen, Ting He, Xiujun Li, Xue Wang, Li Peng & Liang Ma
Pages: 2829-2836
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMetagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing in Diagnosis of a Case of Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in a Kidney Transplant Recipient and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (464 KB) | EPUB
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Synergistic Effects from Combination of Cryptotanshinone and Fosfomycin Against Fosfomycin-Susceptible and Fosfomycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Zijing Ruan, Jiaqi Cui, Zhenqing He, Yuting Guo, Xu Jia & Xinhe Huang
Pages: 2837-2844
Published online: 13 Aug 2020
AbstractforSynergistic Effects from Combination of Cryptotanshinone and Fosfomycin Against Fosfomycin-Susceptible and Fosfomycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Clinico-Radiological Features and Outcomes in Pregnant Women with COVID-19 Pneumonia Compared with Age-Matched Non-Pregnant Women
Fang Liu, Huanhuan Liu, Liang Hou, Jinning Li, Hui Zheng, Runmin Chi, Weishun Lan & Dengbin Wang
Pages: 2845-2854
Published online: 13 Aug 2020
AbstractforClinico-Radiological Features and Outcomes in Pregnant Women with COVID-19 Pneumonia Compared with Age-Matched Non-Pregnant Women | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB) | EPUB
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Acinetobacter baumannii Sequence Types Harboring Genes Encoding Aminoglycoside Modifying Enzymes and 16SrRNA Methylase; a Multicenter Study from Pakistan
Mohsin Khurshid, Muhammad Hidayat Rasool, Usman Ali Ashfaq, Bilal Aslam, Muhammad Waseem, Muhammad Akhtar Ali, Ahmad Almatroudi, Farhan Rasheed, Muhammad Saeed, Qinglan Guo & Minggui Wang
Pages: 2855-2862
Published online: 18 Aug 2020
AbstractforAcinetobacter baumannii Sequence Types Harboring Genes Encoding Aminoglycoside Modifying Enzymes and 16SrRNA Methylase; a Multicenter Study from Pakistan | Full Text | References | PDF (318.6 KB) | EPUB
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Genotypic to Phenotypic Resistance Discrepancies Identified Involving β-Lactamase Genes, blaKPC, blaIMP, blaNDM-1, and blaVIM in Uropathogenic Klebsiella pneumoniae
Umme Laila Urmi, Shamsun Nahar, Masud Rana, Fahmida Sultana, Nusrat Jahan, Billal Hossain, Mohammed Shah Alam, Abu Syed Md Mosaddek, Judy McKimm, Nor Azlina A Rahman, Salequl Islam & Mainul Haque
Pages: 2863-2875
Published online: 18 Aug 2020
AbstractforGenotypic to Phenotypic Resistance Discrepancies Identified Involving β-Lactamase Genes, blaKPC, blaIMP, blaNDM-1, and blaVIM in Uropathogenic Klebsiella pneumoniae | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
False-Negative Serum Cryptococcal Antigen Lateral Flow Immunoassay Result for a Patient with Disseminated Cryptococcal Disease
Yuqiao Xu, Wenying Xia & Fang Ni
Pages: 2877-2881
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforFalse-Negative Serum Cryptococcal Antigen Lateral Flow Immunoassay Result for a Patient with Disseminated Cryptococcal Disease | Full Text | References | PDF (335.1 KB) | EPUB
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Zinc Chelator N,N,N′,N′-Tetrakis(2-Pyridylmethyl)Ethylenediamine Reduces the Resistance of Mycobacterium abscessus to Imipenem
Siyuan He, Yuzhen Zou, Mengling Zhan, Qi Guo, Yongjie Zhang, Zhemin Zhang, Bing Li, Shaoyan Zhang & Haiqing Chu
Pages: 2883-2890
Published online: 18 Aug 2020
AbstractforZinc Chelator N,N,N′,N′-Tetrakis(2-Pyridylmethyl)Ethylenediamine Reduces the Resistance of Mycobacterium abscessus to Imipenem | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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iTRAQ-Based Proteomics Reveals Potential Anti-Virulence Targets for ESBL-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae
Yan Wang, Shan Cong, Qinghua Zhang, Ranwei Li & Ke Wang
Pages: 2891-2899
Published online: 19 Aug 2020
AbstractforiTRAQ-Based Proteomics Reveals Potential Anti-Virulence Targets for ESBL-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB) | EPUB
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Prevalence and Distribution Characteristics of blaKPC-2 and blaNDM-1 Genes in Klebsiella pneumoniae
Xiufeng Zhang, Fangping Li, Shiyun Cui, Lisha Mao, Xiaohua Li, Furqan Awan, Weibiao Lv & Zhenling Zeng
Pages: 2901-2910
Published online: 20 Aug 2020
AbstractforPrevalence and Distribution Characteristics of blaKPC-2 and blaNDM-1 Genes in Klebsiella pneumoniae | Full Text | References | PDF (5.3 MB) | EPUB
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Rifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis by GeneXpert MTB/RIF and Associated Factors Among Presumptive Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in Nepal
Shiv Kumar Sah, Pramod Raj Bhattarai, Anjana Shrestha, Deepak Dhami, Deepa guruwacharya & Renu Shrestha
Pages: 2911-2919
Published online: 20 Aug 2020
AbstractforRifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis by GeneXpert MTB/RIF and Associated Factors Among Presumptive Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in Nepal | Full Text | References | PDF (311.8 KB) | EPUB
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Case Series

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Two Cases of Intrafamilial Transmission of Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Producing Both PVL and TSST-1 Causing Fatal Necrotizing Pneumonia and Sepsis
Katsura Hayakawa, Tetsuo Yamaguchi, Daisuke Ono, Hajime Suzuki, Jiro Kamiyama, Shigemasa Taguchi & Kazuya Kiyota
Pages: 2921-2927
Published online: 20 Aug 2020
AbstractforTwo Cases of Intrafamilial Transmission of Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Producing Both PVL and TSST-1 Causing Fatal Necrotizing Pneumonia and Sepsis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Pyrazinamide Resistance and Mutation Patterns Among Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis from Henan Province
Jie Shi, Ruyue Su, Danwei Zheng, Yankun Zhu, Xiaoguang Ma, Shaohua Wang, Hui Li & Dingyong Sun
Pages: 2929-2941
Published online: 20 Aug 2020
AbstractforPyrazinamide Resistance and Mutation Patterns Among Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis from Henan Province | Full Text | References | PDF (378.8 KB) | EPUB
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Prevalence and Molecular Typing of Colistin-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (CRPA) Among β-Lactamase-Producing Isolates: A Study Based on High-Resolution Melting Curve Analysis Method
Hamed Tahmasebi, Sanaz Dehbashi & Mohammad Reza Arabestani
Pages: 2943-2955
Published online: 21 Aug 2020
AbstractforPrevalence and Molecular Typing of Colistin-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (CRPA) Among β-Lactamase-Producing Isolates: A Study Based on High-Resolution Melting Curve Analysis Method | Full Text | References | PDF (8.6 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report

Case Report
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma with Concomitant Localized Pulmonary Melioidosis: A Rare Co-Existing Disease
Gunthiga Laplertsakul, Yuda Sutherasan, Thitiporn Suwatanapongched, Pimpin Incharoen & Tananchai Petnak
Pages: 2957-2961
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforNon-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma with Concomitant Localized Pulmonary Melioidosis: A Rare Co-Existing Disease | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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A Clinical Study on the Use of Intraventricular Polymyxin B Supplemented by Continuous External Ventricular Drainage in the Treatment of Drug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli Intracranial Infection
Hongwei Chen, Xiaochuan Guo, Dongcheng Xie, Xuanwei Dong, Jianxing Niu & Guoqiang Chen
Pages: 2963-2970
Published online: 24 Aug 2020
AbstractforA Clinical Study on the Use of Intraventricular Polymyxin B Supplemented by Continuous External Ventricular Drainage in the Treatment of Drug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli Intracranial Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (292.9 KB) | EPUB
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Application Value of Vital Signs Telemetry System for 2019 Novel Coronavirus Disease Suspected Cases in Isolation Wards
Jisong Zhang, Cheng Han, Fan Yang, Shan Xu, Huihui Hu & Enguo Chen
Pages: 2971-2977
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforApplication Value of Vital Signs Telemetry System for 2019 Novel Coronavirus Disease Suspected Cases in Isolation Wards | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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Awareness of Health Professionals on COVID-19 and Factors Affecting It Before and During Index Case in North Shoa Zone, Ethiopia, 2020
Ayele Abebe, Abinet Mekuria & Awraris Balchut
Pages: 2979-2988
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAwareness of Health Professionals on COVID-19 and Factors Affecting It Before and During Index Case in North Shoa Zone, Ethiopia, 2020 | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Quorum Quenching: A Potential Target for Antipseudomonal Therapy
Fatemeh Hemmati, Roya Salehi, Reza Ghotaslou, Hossein Samadi Kafil, Alka Hasani, Pourya Gholizadeh, Roghayeh Nouri & Mohammad Ahangarzadeh Rezaee
Pages: 2989-3005
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforQuorum Quenching: A Potential Target for Antipseudomonal Therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Design an Efficient Multi-Epitope Peptide Vaccine Candidate Against SARS-CoV-2: An in silico Analysis
Zahra Yazdani, Alireza Rafiei, Mohammadreza Yazdani & Reza Valadan
Pages: 3007-3022
Published online: 25 Aug 2020
AbstractforDesign an Efficient Multi-Epitope Peptide Vaccine Candidate Against SARS-CoV-2: An in silico Analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (7.2 MB) | EPUB
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Impact of Location of Acquisition of Gram-Positive Bloodstream Infections on Clinical Outcomes Among Patients Admitted to Community Hospitals
Julia A Messina, Rebekah W Moehring, Kenneth E Schmader & Deverick J Anderson
Pages: 3023-3031
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforImpact of Location of Acquisition of Gram-Positive Bloodstream Infections on Clinical Outcomes Among Patients Admitted to Community Hospitals | Full Text | References | PDF (305.3 KB) | EPUB
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Emergence of blaNDM-1 Harboring Klebsiella pneumoniae ST29 and ST11 in Veterinary Settings and Waste of Pakistan
Tamoor Hamid Chaudhry, Bilal Aslam, Muhammad Imran Arshad, Roman Farooq Alvi, Saima Muzammil, Nafeesa Yasmeen, Muhammad Aamir Aslam, Mohsin Khurshid, Muhammad Hidayat Rasool & Zulqarnain Baloch
Pages: 3033-3043
Published online: 26 Aug 2020
AbstractforEmergence of blaNDM-1 Harboring Klebsiella pneumoniae ST29 and ST11 in Veterinary Settings and Waste of Pakistan | Full Text | References | PDF (338.4 KB) | EPUB
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Coinfection of SARS-CoV-2 and Other Respiratory Pathogens
Ling Ma, Wenjing Wang, Jehane Michael Le Grange, Xiaorong Wang, Shuaixian Du, Chen Li, Jia Wei & Jin-Nong Zhang
Pages: 3045-3053
Published online: 26 Aug 2020
AbstractforCoinfection of SARS-CoV-2 and Other Respiratory Pathogens | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Alteration of Clinical Chemistry Parameters Among Visceral Leishmaniasis Patients in Western Tigrai, Ethiopia, 2018/2019: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study
Brhane Tesfanchal, Gebremedhin Gebremichail, Getachew Belay, Gebreslassie Gebremariam, Gebreyohannes Teklehaimanot, Hagos Haileslasie, Getachew Kahsu, Aderajew Gebrewahd, Fitsum Mardu, Gebre Adhanom, Brhane Berhe, Hirut Teame, Aster Tsegaye & Mistire Wolde
Pages: 3055-3062
Published online: 26 Aug 2020
AbstractforAlteration of Clinical Chemistry Parameters Among Visceral Leishmaniasis Patients in Western Tigrai, Ethiopia, 2018/2019: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (654.1 KB) | EPUB
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The Association Between Incorrect Use of Antibiotic Prophylaxis and in-Hospital Surgical Site Infections – A Prospective Observational Study
Gosaye Mekonen Tefera, Beshadu Bedada Feyisa, Getu Melesie Taye, Gurmu Tesfaye Umeta, Fekadu Negash Bereded, Hunduma Dinsa Ayeno, Diriba Alemayehu Gadisa & Tsegaye Melaku Kebede
Pages: 3063-3072
Published online: 07 Sep 2020
AbstractforThe Association Between Incorrect Use of Antibiotic Prophylaxis and in-Hospital Surgical Site Infections – A Prospective Observational Study | Full Text | References | PDF (411.9 KB) | EPUB
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Corrigendum

Correction
Bacterial Profile and ESBL Screening of Urinary Tract Infection Among Asymptomatic and Symptomatic Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care of Northeastern Ethiopia Region [Corrigendum]
Page: 3073
Published online: 04 Sep 2020
CitationforBacterial Profile and ESBL Screening of Urinary Tract Infection Among Asymptomatic and Symptomatic Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care of Northeastern Ethiopia Region [Corrigendum] | Full Text | PDF (167.5 KB) | EPUB
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Emergence of NDM-5-Producing Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae and SIM-Producing Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolated from Aseptic Body Fluid in a Large Tertiary Hospital, 2017–2018: Genetic Traits of blaNDM-Like and blaSIM-Like Genes as Determined by NGS
Qi Li, Jiaying Zhu, Jianbang Kang, Yan Song, Donghong Yin, Qian Guo, Junli Song, Yan Zhang, Shuyun Wang & Jinju Duan
Pages: 3075-3089
Published online: 04 Sep 2020
AbstractforEmergence of NDM-5-Producing Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae and SIM-Producing Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolated from Aseptic Body Fluid in a Large Tertiary Hospital, 2017–2018: Genetic Traits of blaNDM-Like and blaSIM-Like Genes as Determined by NGS | Full Text | References | PDF (970.6 KB) | EPUB
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Detection and Control of Biofilm Formation by Staphylococcus aureus from Febrile Neutropenic Patient
Ahmed Hazem El-Nagdy, Gamal M Abdel-Fattah & Ziad Emarah
Pages: 3091-3101
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforDetection and Control of Biofilm Formation by Staphylococcus aureus from Febrile Neutropenic Patient | Full Text | References | PDF (3.7 MB) | EPUB
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Characterization of Hypervirulent Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Among Urinary Tract Infections: The First Report from Iran
Azadeh Taraghian, Bahram Nasr Esfahani, Sharareh Moghim & Hossein Fazeli
Pages: 3103-3111
Published online: 09 Sep 2020
AbstractforCharacterization of Hypervirulent Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Among Urinary Tract Infections: The First Report from Iran | Full Text | References | PDF (310.3 KB) | EPUB
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Carbapenemase Producers Among Extensive Drug-Resistant Gram-Negative Pathogens Recovered from Febrile Neutrophilic Patients in Egypt
Samar S Mabrouk, Ghada R Abdellatif, Mona R El-Ansary, Khaled M Aboshanab & Yasser M Ragab
Pages: 3113-3124
Published online: 11 Sep 2020
AbstractforCarbapenemase Producers Among Extensive Drug-Resistant Gram-Negative Pathogens Recovered from Febrile Neutrophilic Patients in Egypt | Full Text | References | PDF (374.8 KB) | EPUB
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Short Report

Brief Report
Emergence of ST15 Klebsiella pneumoniae Clinical Isolates Producing Plasmids-Mediated RmtF and OXA-232 in China
Qingyu Shi, Renru Han, Yan Guo, Yonggui Zheng, Yang Yang, Dandan Yin, Rong Zhang & Fupin Hu
Pages: 3125-3129
Published online: 11 Sep 2020
AbstractforEmergence of ST15 Klebsiella pneumoniae Clinical Isolates Producing Plasmids-Mediated RmtF and OXA-232 in China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical and Microbiological Characteristics of Community-Onset Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Isolates
Hangbin Hu, Jinchao Mao, Yiyi Chen, Jie Wang, Piaopiao Zhang, Yan Jiang, Qing Yang, Yunsong Yu & Tingting Qu
Pages: 3131-3143
Published online: 11 Sep 2020
AbstractforClinical and Microbiological Characteristics of Community-Onset Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Isolates | Full Text | References | PDF (4.5 MB) | EPUB
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Ferritin Degradation by Pneumococcal HtrA, RadA and ClpP Serine Proteases : A Probable Way For Releasing and Acquisition Of Iron
Mozhgan Kheirandish, Behrooz Motlagh & Davoud Afshar
Pages: 3145-3152
Published online: 11 Sep 2020
AbstractforFerritin Degradation by Pneumococcal HtrA, RadA and ClpP Serine Proteases : A Probable Way For Releasing and Acquisition Of Iron | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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UPLC-MS/MS Measurement of the Effect of Isavuconazole, Itraconazole and Fluconazole on the Pharmacokinetics of Selinexor in Rats
Shuang-long Li, Yi Zhang, Qian-shi Cheng, Jun-zhe Xin, Ze-qin Dong & Xiang-jun Qiu
Pages: 3153-3161
Published online: 14 Sep 2020
AbstractforUPLC-MS/MS Measurement of the Effect of Isavuconazole, Itraconazole and Fluconazole on the Pharmacokinetics of Selinexor in Rats | Full Text | References | PDF (3.4 MB) | EPUB
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Antibiotic Resistance and mecA Gene Characterization of Coagulase-negative Staphylococci Isolated from Clinical Samples in Nepal
Lok Bahadur Shrestha, Narayan Raj Bhattarai, Keshav Rai & Basudha Khanal
Pages: 3163-3169
Published online: 14 Sep 2020
AbstractforAntibiotic Resistance and mecA Gene Characterization of Coagulase-negative Staphylococci Isolated from Clinical Samples in Nepal | Full Text | References | PDF (290.7 KB) | EPUB
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Preparedness and Responses of Healthcare Providers to Combat the Spread of COVID-19 Among North Shewa Zone Hospitals, Amhara, Ethiopia, 2020
Getaneh Baye Mulu, Worku Misganaw Kebede, Solomon Adanew Worku, Yohannes Moges Mittiku & Birhanu Ayelign
Pages: 3171-3178
Published online: 16 Sep 2020
AbstractforPreparedness and Responses of Healthcare Providers to Combat the Spread of COVID-19 Among North Shewa Zone Hospitals, Amhara, Ethiopia, 2020 | Full Text | References | PDF (495.7 KB) | EPUB
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Effects of Concurrent Omega-3 and Cranberry Juice Consumption Along with Standard Antibiotic Therapy on the Eradication of Helicobacter pylori, Gastrointestinal Symptoms, Some Serum Inflammatory and Oxidative Stress Markers in Adults with Helicobacter pylori Infection: A Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial
Ahmad Zare Javid, Leila Maghsoumi-Norouzabad, Hadi Bazyar, Vahideh Aghamohammadi & Pejman Alavinejad
Pages: 3179-3185
Published online: 15 Sep 2020
AbstractforEffects of Concurrent Omega-3 and Cranberry Juice Consumption Along with Standard Antibiotic Therapy on the Eradication of Helicobacter pylori, Gastrointestinal Symptoms, Some Serum Inflammatory and Oxidative Stress Markers in Adults with Helicobacter pylori Infection: A Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Retrospective Study of the Etiology and Risk Factors of Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome After Systematic Transrectal Ultrasound-Guided Prostate Biopsy
Huang Lei, Xingyou Dong, Longkun Li, Feng Huan, Xiao Zhong, Qingjian Wu, He Fang, Teng Zhang, Xinliang Yang, Jingzhen Zhu, Jia Li & Zhao Jiang
Pages: 3187-3193
Published online: 15 Sep 2020
AbstractforRetrospective Study of the Etiology and Risk Factors of Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome After Systematic Transrectal Ultrasound-Guided Prostate Biopsy | Full Text | References | PDF (282.9 KB) | EPUB
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Trends and Development in the Antibiotic-Resistance of Acinetobacter baumannii: A Scientometric Research Study (1991–2019)
Xuebing Liu, Xiaoheng Wu, Jianhua Tang, Lin Zhang & Xu Jia
Pages: 3195-3208
Published online: 16 Sep 2020
AbstractforTrends and Development in the Antibiotic-Resistance of Acinetobacter baumannii: A Scientometric Research Study (1991–2019) | Full Text | References | PDF (8.4 MB) | EPUB
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No Evidence for Ceftobiprole-Induced Immune Hemolytic Anemia in Three Phase 3 Clinical Trials
Kamal Hamed, Tatiana Wiktorowicz & Maziar Assadi Gehr
Pages: 3209-3215
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforNo Evidence for Ceftobiprole-Induced Immune Hemolytic Anemia in Three Phase 3 Clinical Trials | Full Text | References | PDF (780.2 KB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
ACEIs and ARBs and Their Correlation with COVID-19: A Review
Awgichew Shewasinad Yehualashet & Teshome Fentik Belachew
Pages: 3217-3224
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforACEIs and ARBs and Their Correlation with COVID-19: A Review | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report

Case Report
Chronic Invasive Fungal Rhinosinusitis with Atypical Clinical Presentation in an Immunocompromised Patient
Yuka Kawaji-Kanayama, Ayako Nishimura, Makoto Yasuda, Emiko Sakiyama, Yuji Shimura, Taku Tsukamoto, Tsutomu Kobayashi, Shinsuke Mizutani, Shota Okamoto, Gaku Ohmura, Shigeru Hirano, Eiichi Konishi, Kazutoshi Shibuya & Junya Kuroda
Pages: 3225-3232
Published online: 18 Sep 2020
AbstractforChronic Invasive Fungal Rhinosinusitis with Atypical Clinical Presentation in an Immunocompromised Patient | Full Text | References | PDF (6.8 MB) | EPUB
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Clinical Characteristics and Risk Factors for Bloodstream Infection Due to Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Patients with Hematologic Malignancies
Piaopiao Zhang, Jie Wang, Hangbin Hu, Sheng Zhang, Juying Wei, Qing Yang & Tingting Qu
Pages: 3233-3242
Published online: 22 Sep 2020
AbstractforClinical Characteristics and Risk Factors for Bloodstream Infection Due to Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Patients with Hematologic Malignancies | Full Text | References | PDF (814 KB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Drugs for Multiple Sclerosis Activate Natural Killer Cells: Do They Protect Against COVID-19 Infection?
Mena Al-Ani, Noha Mousaad Elemam, Jennifer Elisabeth Hundt & Azzam A Maghazachi
Pages: 3243-3254
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforDrugs for Multiple Sclerosis Activate Natural Killer Cells: Do They Protect Against COVID-19 Infection? | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): One Health Perspective Approach to the Bacterium Epidemiology, Virulence Factors, Antibiotic-Resistance, and Zoonotic Impact
Abdelazeem M Algammal, Helal F Hetta, Amr Elkelish, Dalal Hussien H Alkhalifah, Wael N Hozzein, Gaber El-Saber Batiha, Nihal El Nahhas & Mahmoud A Mabrok
Pages: 3255-3265
Published online: 22 Sep 2020
AbstractforMethicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): One Health Perspective Approach to the Bacterium Epidemiology, Virulence Factors, Antibiotic-Resistance, and Zoonotic Impact | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Brief Report
Asymptomatic Subclinical Cases of Coronavirus Disease 2019 without Viral Transmission in Three Independent Families
Xian Zhang, Liting Chen, Jia Wei, Jianfeng Zhou, Yang Cao & Gaoxiang Wang
Pages: 3267-3271
Published online: 24 Sep 2020
AbstractforAsymptomatic Subclinical Cases of Coronavirus Disease 2019 without Viral Transmission in Three Independent Families | Full Text | References | PDF (872.7 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report

Case Report
Chronic Perioral Tuberculosis Skin Lesions in a 21-Year-Old Male
Naser Gharabaghi & Amin Sedokani
Pages: 3273-3276
Published online: 25 Sep 2020
AbstractforChronic Perioral Tuberculosis Skin Lesions in a 21-Year-Old Male | Full Text | References | PDF (826.2 KB) | EPUB
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Article
NDM-1 Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae are Highly Susceptible to Ceragenins CSA-13, CSA-44, and CSA-131
Sylwia Joanna Chmielewska, Karol Skłodowski, Ewelina Piktel, Łukasz Suprewicz, Krzysztof Fiedoruk, Tamara Daniluk, Przemysław Wolak, Paul B Savage & Robert Bucki
Pages: 3277-3294
Published online: 28 Sep 2020
AbstractforNDM-1 Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae are Highly Susceptible to Ceragenins CSA-13, CSA-44, and CSA-131 | Full Text | References | PDF (10.4 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report

Case Report
Human Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Adjuvant Treatment of a Critically Ill COVID-19 Patient: A Case Report
Yue Zhu, Rongjia Zhu, Kun Liu, Xin Li, Dezhong Chen, Dunyao Bai, Jieli Luo, Yixun Liu, Yan Zhang, Li Li, Junfang Hu, Dayong Xu, Yan Liu & Robert Chunhua Zhao
Pages: 3295-3300
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforHuman Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Adjuvant Treatment of a Critically Ill COVID-19 Patient: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
The Performance of the Abbott Real Time MTB RIF/INH Compared to the MTBDRplus V2 for the Identification of MDR-TB Among Isolates
Anura David, Lyndel Singh, Pedro Da Silva, Lesley Scott & Wendy Stevens
Pages: 3301-3308
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforThe Performance of the Abbott Real Time MTB RIF/INH Compared to the MTBDRplus V2 for the Identification of MDR-TB Among Isolates | Full Text | References | PDF (306.9 KB) | EPUB
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Case Series

Case Report
Tuberculosis in Patients with Primary Myelofibrosis During Ruxolitinib Therapy: Case Series and Literature Review
Yizhou Peng, Li Meng, Xuemei Hu, Zhiqiang Han & Zhenya Hong
Pages: 3309-3316
Published online: 28 Sep 2020
AbstractforTuberculosis in Patients with Primary Myelofibrosis During Ruxolitinib Therapy: Case Series and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (856.5 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Antimicrobial Resistance and Genotyping of Bacteria Isolated from Urinary Tract Infection in Children in an Iranian Referral Hospital
Setareh Mamishi, Zohreh Shalchi, Shima Mahmoudi, Reihaneh Hosseinpour Sadeghi, Mohammad Taghi Haghi Ashtiani & Babak Pourakbari
Pages: 3317-3323
Published online: 29 Sep 2020
AbstractforAntimicrobial Resistance and Genotyping of Bacteria Isolated from Urinary Tract Infection in Children in an Iranian Referral Hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Studies on 11 Cases of Spinal Epidural Abscess and Literature Review
Guohua Dai, Shuzhong Li, Chuqiang Yin, Yuanliang Sun, Derong Xu, Zhongying Wang, Liangrui Luan, Jianwen Hou & Ting Wang
Pages: 3325-3334
Published online: 29 Sep 2020
AbstractforStudies on 11 Cases of Spinal Epidural Abscess and Literature Review | Full Text | References | PDF (844.2 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Estimating the Prevalence and Mortality of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the USA, the UK, Russia, and India
Yongbin Wang, Chunjie Xu, Sanqiao Yao, Yingzheng Zhao, Yuchun Li, Lei Wang & Xiangmei Zhao
Pages: 3335-3350
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEstimating the Prevalence and Mortality of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the USA, the UK, Russia, and India | Full Text | References | PDF (5.3 MB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
The Impact of Gut Microbiota Disorders on the Blood–Brain Barrier
Wei Tang, Huifeng Zhu, Yanmei Feng, Rui Guo & Dong Wan
Pages: 3351-3363
Published online: 29 Sep 2020
AbstractforThe Impact of Gut Microbiota Disorders on the Blood–Brain Barrier | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
The Impacts of Deep Surgical Site Infections on Readmissions, Length of Stay, and Costs: A Matched Case–Control Study Conducted in an Academic Hospital in the Netherlands
Abdul Khairul Rizki Purba, Christian F Luz, Riyanti R Wulandari, Ieneke van der Gun, Jan-Willem Dik, Alex W Friedrich & Maarten J Postma
Pages: 3365-3374
Published online: 30 Sep 2020
AbstractforThe Impacts of Deep Surgical Site Infections on Readmissions, Length of Stay, and Costs: A Matched Case–Control Study Conducted in an Academic Hospital in the Netherlands | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Genotypic Distribution and a Potential Diagnostic Assay of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Northern Thailand
Usanee Anukool, Ponrut Phunpae, Chayada Sitthidet Tharinjaroen, Bordin Butr-Indr, Sukanya Saikaew, Nathiprada Netirat, Sorasak Intorasoot, Vorasak Suthachai, Khajornsak Tragoolpua & Angkana Chaiprasert
Pages: 3375-3382
Published online: 30 Sep 2020
AbstractforGenotypic Distribution and a Potential Diagnostic Assay of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Northern Thailand | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB) | EPUB
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Article
A Novel blaCTX-M-65-Harboring IncHI2 Plasmid pE648CTX-M-65 Isolated from a Clinical Extensively-Drug-Resistant Escherichia coli ST648
Yang Lü, Haiquan Kang & Jianming Fan
Pages: 3383-3391
Published online: 30 Sep 2020
AbstractforA Novel blaCTX-M-65-Harboring IncHI2 Plasmid pE648CTX-M-65 Isolated from a Clinical Extensively-Drug-Resistant Escherichia coli ST648 | Full Text | References | PDF (4.9 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Saliva as an Alternative Specimen for Molecular COVID-19 Testing in Community Settings and Population-Based Screening
Abiola Senok, Hanan Alsuwaidi, Yusrah Atrah, Ola Al Ayedi, Janan Al Zahid, Aaron Han, Asma Al Marzooqi, Saba Al Heialy, Basel Altrabulsi, Laila AbdelWareth, Youssef Idaghdour, Raghib Ali, Tom Loney & Alawi Alsheikh-Ali
Pages: 3393-3399
Published online: 01 Oct 2020
AbstractforSaliva as an Alternative Specimen for Molecular COVID-19 Testing in Community Settings and Population-Based Screening | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Comparison of Clinical, Laboratory and Radiological Characteristics Between COVID-19 and Adenovirus Pneumonia: A Retrospective Study
Juan Jiang, Rongjun Wan, Pinhua Pan, Chengping Hu, Rihua Zhou, Yiping Yin, Ting Zhou, Hua Huang & Yuanyuan Li
Pages: 3401-3408
Published online: 02 Oct 2020
AbstractforComparison of Clinical, Laboratory and Radiological Characteristics Between COVID-19 and Adenovirus Pneumonia: A Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Predictors of Severity and Co-Infection Resistance Profile in COVID-19 Patients: First Report from Upper Egypt
Haidi Karam-Allah Ramadan, Manal A Mahmoud, Mohamed Zakaria Aburahma, Amal A Elkhawaga, Mohamed A El-Mokhtar, Ibrahim M Sayed, Amal Hosni, Sahar M Hassany & Mohammed A Medhat
Pages: 3409-3422
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPredictors of Severity and Co-Infection Resistance Profile in COVID-19 Patients: First Report from Upper Egypt | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Tuberculosis Treatment Outcomes and Associated Factors Among Patients Treated at Woldia General Hospital in Northeast Ethiopia: An Institution-Based Cross-Sectional Study
Addisu Getie & Birhan Alemnew
Pages: 3423-3429
Published online: 06 Oct 2020
AbstractforTuberculosis Treatment Outcomes and Associated Factors Among Patients Treated at Woldia General Hospital in Northeast Ethiopia: An Institution-Based Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (268.2 KB) | EPUB
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Article
AmpR Increases the Virulence of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae by Regulating the Initial Step of Capsule Synthesis
Min Zhang, Jinyong Zhang, Jia Li, Xianglin Wu, Lihua Xiao, Xueyan Liu, Xiyao Yang, Liqi Yang, Quanming Zou & Wei Huang
Pages: 3431-3441
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAmpR Increases the Virulence of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae by Regulating the Initial Step of Capsule Synthesis | Full Text | References | PDF (6.5 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Analysis of Influencing Factors and Pharmaceutical Care of Patients with COVID-19 in Fangcang Shelter Hospital
Fang Cheng, Qiang Li, Yong Han, Chen Shi, Sanlan Wu, Qiling Xu, Fang Zeng & Yu Zhang
Pages: 3443-3450
Published online: 06 Oct 2020
AbstractforAnalysis of Influencing Factors and Pharmaceutical Care of Patients with COVID-19 in Fangcang Shelter Hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (346.5 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Rifampicin-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Among Patients with Presumptive Tuberculosis in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Shambel Araya, Abebe Edao Negesso & Zemenu Tamir
Pages: 3451-3459
Published online: 06 Oct 2020
AbstractforRifampicin-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Among Patients with Presumptive Tuberculosis in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (534.8 KB) | EPUB
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Erratum

Correction
No Evidence for Ceftobiprole-Induced Immune Hemolytic Anemia in Three Phase 3 Clinical Trials [Erratum]
Page: 3461
Published online: 07 Oct 2020
CitationforNo Evidence for Ceftobiprole-Induced Immune Hemolytic Anemia in Three Phase 3 Clinical Trials [Erratum] | Full Text | PDF (164.1 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Molecular Detection of the mcr Genes by Multiplex PCR
Jiayang Liu, Zhiyuan Zhang, Yuyang Feng, Huimin Hu, Yu Yu, Lihao Qiu, Hongtao Liu, Zhimin Guo, Jing Huang, Chongtao Du & Jiazhang Qiu
Pages: 3463-3468
Published online: 12 Oct 2020
AbstractforMolecular Detection of the mcr Genes by Multiplex PCR | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Cucurbita pepo Seed Oil Induces Microsatellite Instability and Tegumental Damage to Schistosoma mansoni Immature and Adult Worms In vitro
Amany Ibrahim Ammar, Amira Fathy Afifi, Abdallah Essa, Asmaa Galal-Khallaf, Mostafa Mohamed Mokhtar, Somaia Shehab-Eldeen & Amany Ahmed Rady
Pages: 3469-3484
Published online: 07 Oct 2020
AbstractforCucurbita pepo Seed Oil Induces Microsatellite Instability and Tegumental Damage to Schistosoma mansoni Immature and Adult Worms In vitro | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB) | EPUB
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Enhanced Antibacterial Activity of Silver Nanoparticles Combined with Hydrogen Peroxide Against Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens Isolated from Dairy Farms and Beef Slaughterhouses in Egypt
Fatma A El-Gohary, Lina Jamil M Abdel-Hafez, Amira I Zakaria, Radwa Reda Shata, Amin Tahoun, Amany El-Mleeh, Eman A Abo Elfadl & Ehab Kotb Elmahallawy
Pages: 3485-3499
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEnhanced Antibacterial Activity of Silver Nanoparticles Combined with Hydrogen Peroxide Against Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens Isolated from Dairy Farms and Beef Slaughterhouses in Egypt | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Effect of Sub-Minimum Inhibitory Concentrations of Tyrosol and EDTA on Quorum Sensing and Virulence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Shaymaa H Abdel-Rhman, Dina E Rizk & Eman S Abdelmegeed
Pages: 3501-3511
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEffect of Sub-Minimum Inhibitory Concentrations of Tyrosol and EDTA on Quorum Sensing and Virulence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Comparison of the Clinical Characteristics and Severity of Influenza and Non-influenza Respiratory Virus-Related Pneumonia in China: A Multicenter, Real-World Study
Liang Chen, Xiu-Di Han, Yan-Li Li, Chun-Xiao Zhang & Xi-Qian Xing
Pages: 3513-3523
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforComparison of the Clinical Characteristics and Severity of Influenza and Non-influenza Respiratory Virus-Related Pneumonia in China: A Multicenter, Real-World Study | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Clinical Features and Co-Infections in Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis in Elderly Patients
Minxi Lao, Kaicong Zhang, Meng Zhang, Qian Wang, Jin Li, Lei Su, Meilin Ding, Wen He & Yingying Gong
Pages: 3525-3534
Published online: 12 Oct 2020
AbstractforClinical Features and Co-Infections in Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis in Elderly Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (321.6 KB) | EPUB
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Predictors of Mortality in Patients with Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli or Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci Bacteremia
Hye Jin Shi, Jin Seo Lee, Yong Kyun Cho & Joong Sik Eom
Pages: 3535-3542
Published online: 09 Oct 2020
AbstractforPredictors of Mortality in Patients with Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli or Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci Bacteremia | Full Text | References | PDF (292.6 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report

Case Report
Application of NGS in Diagnosis of Tuberculous Pleurisy with Multiple Negative Tests: A Case Report
Honglin Wu, Jiahui Wei & Dujuan Yu
Pages: 3543-3550
Published online: 09 Oct 2020
AbstractforApplication of NGS in Diagnosis of Tuberculous Pleurisy with Multiple Negative Tests: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Resistance and Heteroresistance to Colistin in Escherichia coli Isolates from Wenzhou, China
Wenli Liao, Jie Lin, Huaiyu Jia, Cui Zhou, Ying Zhang, Yishuai Lin, Jianzhong Ye, Jianming Cao & Tieli Zhou
Pages: 3551-3561
Published online: 09 Oct 2020
AbstractforResistance and Heteroresistance to Colistin in Escherichia coli Isolates from Wenzhou, China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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Article
In vitro Activity of Ceftazidime-Avibactam and Aztreonam-Avibactam Against Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae Isolates Collected from Three Secondary Hospitals in Southwest China Between 2018 and 2019
Chunhong Zou, Jie Wei, Baoju Shan, Xian Chen, Deqiang Wang & Siqiang Niu
Pages: 3563-3568
Published online: 12 Oct 2020
AbstractforIn vitro Activity of Ceftazidime-Avibactam and Aztreonam-Avibactam Against Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae Isolates Collected from Three Secondary Hospitals in Southwest China Between 2018 and 2019 | Full Text | References | PDF (259.2 KB) | EPUB
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Article
A Multidrug-resistant Monophasic Salmonella Typhimurium Co-harboring mcr-1, fosA3, blaCTX-M-14 in a Transferable IncHI2 Plasmid from a Healthy Catering Worker in China
Zhenyu Wang, Haiyan Xu, Yuanyue Tang, Qiuchun Li & Xinan Jiao
Pages: 3569-3574
Published online: 13 Oct 2020
AbstractforA Multidrug-resistant Monophasic Salmonella Typhimurium Co-harboring mcr-1, fosA3, blaCTX-M-14 in a Transferable IncHI2 Plasmid from a Healthy Catering Worker in China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Article
A Nomogram-Based Prediction for Severe Pneumonia in Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Yue Zhang, Lin Wu, Jibin Yang, Congyang Zhou & Ying Liu
Pages: 3575-3582
Published online: 12 Oct 2020
AbstractforA Nomogram-Based Prediction for Severe Pneumonia in Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Economic Burden of Patients with Bloodstream Infections Caused by Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli
Yuan Wang, Tingting Xiao, Yunying Zhu, Jing Ye, Kai Yang, Qixia Luo, Ping Shen & Yonghong Xiao
Pages: 3583-3592
Published online: 13 Oct 2020
AbstractforEconomic Burden of Patients with Bloodstream Infections Caused by Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Article
The mNCP-SPI Score Predicting Risk of Severe COVID-19 among Mild-Pneumonia Patients on Admission
Lingxi Guo, Weining Xiong, Dong Liu, Yun Feng, Peng Wang, Xuan Dong, Rong Chen, Yi Wang, Lei Zhang, Jingwen Huang, Hanssa Dwarka Summah, Fangying Lu, Yusang Xie, Huihuang Lin, Jiayang Yan, Hongzhou Lu, Min Zhou & Jieming Qu
Pages: 3593-3600
Published online: 14 Oct 2020
AbstractforThe mNCP-SPI Score Predicting Risk of Severe COVID-19 among Mild-Pneumonia Patients on Admission | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Genetic Diversity of Schistosoma haematobium in Qena Governorate, Upper Egypt
Asmaa M El-Kady, Mostafa I EL-Amir, Mohammed H Hassan, Khaled S Allemailem, Ahmad Almatroudi & Alzahraa Abdelraouf Ahmad
Pages: 3601-3611
Published online: 15 Oct 2020
AbstractforGenetic Diversity of Schistosoma haematobium in Qena Governorate, Upper Egypt | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Optimized Production of the Allylamine Antifungal “Terbinafine” by Lysinibacillus Isolate MK212927 Using Response Surface Methodology
Sayed E El-Sayed, Ghadir S El-Housseiny, Neveen A Abdelaziz, Mona R El-Ansary & Khaled M Aboshanab
Pages: 3613-3626
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforOptimized Production of the Allylamine Antifungal “Terbinafine” by Lysinibacillus Isolate MK212927 Using Response Surface Methodology | Full Text | References | PDF (6.8 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Surgical Site Infections and Prophylaxis Antibiotic Use in the Surgical Ward of Public Hospital in Western Ethiopia: A Hospital-Based Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study
Belayneh Kefale, Gobezie T Tegegne, Amsalu Degu, Mulugeta Molla & Yitayih Kefale
Pages: 3627-3635
Published online: 15 Oct 2020
AbstractforSurgical Site Infections and Prophylaxis Antibiotic Use in the Surgical Ward of Public Hospital in Western Ethiopia: A Hospital-Based Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (423.8 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Virulence-Related Gene Distribution Among Shigella Isolates in Anhui, China: The Association with Antimicrobial Resistance
Yanyan Liu, Weihua Shen, Yating Sun, Na Lv, Kaili Sun, Lifen Hu, Ying Ye, Yufeng Gao & Jiabin Li
Pages: 3637-3647
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforVirulence-Related Gene Distribution Among Shigella Isolates in Anhui, China: The Association with Antimicrobial Resistance | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Co-Occurrence of the mcr-1.1 and mcr-3.7 Genes in a Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli Isolate from China
Chongtao Du, Yuyang Feng, Guizhen Wang, Zhiyuan Zhang, Huimin Hu, Yu Yu, Jiayang Liu, Lihao Qiu, Hongtao Liu, Zhimin Guo, Jing Huang & Jiazhang Qiu
Pages: 3649-3655
Published online: 19 Oct 2020
AbstractforCo-Occurrence of the mcr-1.1 and mcr-3.7 Genes in a Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli Isolate from China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.5 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Three Years of Evaluation to Determine Reduction of Antibiotic Resistance in Gram-Negative Bacteria by the Saudi National Action Plan
Meshari Alabdullatif & Jihad Alrehaili
Pages: 3657-3667
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforThree Years of Evaluation to Determine Reduction of Antibiotic Resistance in Gram-Negative Bacteria by the Saudi National Action Plan | Full Text | References | PDF (534.1 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Serotypes and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Nasopharyngeal Isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae from Children Less Than 5 Years Old in Egypt
Amani El-Kholy, Magda Badawy, Maha Gad & May Soliman
Pages: 3669-3677
Published online: 19 Oct 2020
AbstractforSerotypes and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Nasopharyngeal Isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae from Children Less Than 5 Years Old in Egypt | Full Text | References | PDF (377 KB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Barriers and Strategies: A Review of Access to Affordable Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Medication in China
Yuou Zhang, Xuan Liu, Linghe Yang, Guifang Zhang, Zhaoru Gu, Zhongdan Chen & Jing Sun
Pages: 3679-3687
Published online: 19 Oct 2020
AbstractforBarriers and Strategies: A Review of Access to Affordable Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Medication in China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Commentary

Article Commentary
Flattening the Risk: Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for COVID-19
Raphael B Stricker & Melissa C Fesler
Pages: 3689-3694
Published online: 19 Oct 2020
AbstractforFlattening the Risk: Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for COVID-19 | Full Text | References | PDF (279.1 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report

Case Report
Bacteremia Caused by the Eggerthella lenta in a Previously Healthy 30-Year-Old Man with Acute Suppurative Appendicitis: A Case Report from China
Jie Jiang, Bo She & Rui Zheng
Pages: 3695-3698
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforBacteremia Caused by the Eggerthella lenta in a Previously Healthy 30-Year-Old Man with Acute Suppurative Appendicitis: A Case Report from China | Full Text | References | PDF (752.8 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Rifampicin-Resistant Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Cases in Selected Hospitals in Western Oromia, Ethiopia: Cross-Sectional Retrospective Study
Olifan Zewdie, Regea Dabsu, Edosa Kifle & Dachasa Befikadu
Pages: 3699-3705
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforRifampicin-Resistant Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Cases in Selected Hospitals in Western Oromia, Ethiopia: Cross-Sectional Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (294.3 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Rapid Detection of Ethambutol-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis from Sputum by High-Resolution Melting Analysis in Beijing, China
Jun Wang, Weijie Zhao, Rongmei Liu, Fengmin Huo, Lingling Dong, Yi Xue, Yufeng Wang, Zhongtan Xue, Liping Ma & Yu Pang
Pages: 3707-3713
Published online: 20 Oct 2020
AbstractforRapid Detection of Ethambutol-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis from Sputum by High-Resolution Melting Analysis in Beijing, China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Role of Renin-Angiotensin System in Acute Lung Injury Caused by Viral Infection
Yan-Lei Gao, Yue Du, Chao Zhang, Cheng Cheng, Hai-Yan Yang, Yue-Fei Jin, Guang-Cai Duan & Shuai-Yin Chen
Pages: 3715-3725
Published online: 21 Oct 2020
AbstractforRole of Renin-Angiotensin System in Acute Lung Injury Caused by Viral Infection | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Towards COVID-19 Pandemic Among Quarantined Adults in Tigrai Region, Ethiopia
Mekonnen Haftom, Pammla Petrucka, Kbrom Gemechu, Haftamu Mamo, Tesfay Tsegay, Embay Amare, Hayelom Kahsay & Alem Gebremariam
Pages: 3727-3737
Published online: 20 Oct 2020
AbstractforKnowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Towards COVID-19 Pandemic Among Quarantined Adults in Tigrai Region, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (339.8 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Clinical and Microbiological Prognostic Factors of in-Hospital Mortality Caused by Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections: A Retrospective Study in a Tertiary Hospital in Southwestern China
Yu Tang, Hang Liu, Jinxin Zhao, Miao Yi, Yaling Yuan & Yun Xia
Pages: 3739-3749
Published online: 21 Oct 2020
AbstractforClinical and Microbiological Prognostic Factors of in-Hospital Mortality Caused by Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections: A Retrospective Study in a Tertiary Hospital in Southwestern China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Predictors of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Prevention Practices Using Health Belief Model Among Employees in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2020
Trhas Tadesse, Tadesse Alemu, Getasew Amogne, Getabalew Endazenaw & Ephrem Mamo
Pages: 3751-3761
Published online: 22 Oct 2020
AbstractforPredictors of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Prevention Practices Using Health Belief Model Among Employees in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2020 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Case Series

Case Report
Transmitted and Acquired HIV-1 Drug Resistance from a Family: A Case Study
Liting Yan, Fengting Yu, Huimin Zhang, Hongxin Zhao, Linghang Wang, Zaiyan Liang, Xia Zhang, Liang Wu, Hongyuan Liang, Siyuan Yang, Yunxia Tang & Fujie Zhang
Pages: 3763-3770
Published online: 22 Oct 2020
AbstractforTransmitted and Acquired HIV-1 Drug Resistance from a Family: A Case Study | Full Text | References | PDF (476.2 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Pseudomonas aeruginosa Type III Secretion System Virulotypes and Their Association with Clinical Features of Cystic Fibrosis Patients
Edilene do Socorro Nascimento Falcão Sarges, Yan Corrêa Rodrigues, Ismari Perini Furlaneto, Marcos Vinicios Hino de Melo, Giulia Leão da Cunha Brabo, Kátia Cilene Machado Lopes, Ana Judith Pires Garcia Quaresma, Luana Nepomuceno Godim Costa Lima & Karla Valéria Batista Lima
Pages: 3771-3781
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPseudomonas aeruginosa Type III Secretion System Virulotypes and Their Association with Clinical Features of Cystic Fibrosis Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (353.9 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Assessment of Public Awareness, Attitude, and Practice Regarding Antibiotic Resistance in Kemissie Town, Northeast Ethiopia: Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study
Yohannes Mengesha, Bekele Manaye & Getachew Moges
Pages: 3783-3789
Published online: 23 Oct 2020
AbstractforAssessment of Public Awareness, Attitude, and Practice Regarding Antibiotic Resistance in Kemissie Town, Northeast Ethiopia: Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (267.3 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Fecal Carriage Rate of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae Among Apparently Health Food Handlers in Dilla University Student Cafeteria
Kuma Diriba, Ephrem Awulachew II, Lami Tekele & Zemachu Ashuro
Pages: 3791-3800
Published online: 23 Oct 2020
AbstractforFecal Carriage Rate of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae Among Apparently Health Food Handlers in Dilla University Student Cafeteria | Full Text | References | PDF (937.7 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of High-Risk Age Groups to Coronavirus Disease-19 Prevention and Control in Korem District, Tigray, Ethiopia: Cross-Sectional Study
Girmay Adhena & Hagos Degefa Hidru
Pages: 3801-3809
Published online: 23 Oct 2020
AbstractforKnowledge, Attitude, and Practice of High-Risk Age Groups to Coronavirus Disease-19 Prevention and Control in Korem District, Tigray, Ethiopia: Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (467.7 KB) | EPUB
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Case Series

Case Report
Talaromyces marneffei Infection in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients: Report of Two Cases and Review of the Literature
Jingshan Wei, Ye Qiu, Wen Zeng, Mianluan Pan & Jianquan Zhang
Pages: 3811-3816
Published online: 23 Oct 2020
AbstractforTalaromyces marneffei Infection in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients: Report of Two Cases and Review of the Literature | Full Text | References | PDF (256.3 KB) | EPUB
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Review

Review Article
Knowledge, Attitude, Practice, and Associated Factors Regarding the Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic
Addisu Dabi Wake
Pages: 3817-3832
Published online: 27 Oct 2020
AbstractforKnowledge, Attitude, Practice, and Associated Factors Regarding the Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic | Full Text | References | PDF (352.9 KB) | EPUB
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Adherence to the Core Elements of Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship: A Cross-Sectional Survey in the Tertiary Care Hospitals of Punjab, Pakistan
Maryam Raheem, Sidra Anwaar, Zanish Aziz, Sarwat Ali Raja, Nasira Saif-ur-Rehman & Naeem Mubarak
Pages: 3833-3841
Published online: 27 Oct 2020
AbstractforAdherence to the Core Elements of Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship: A Cross-Sectional Survey in the Tertiary Care Hospitals of Punjab, Pakistan | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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National Early Warning Score (NEWS) as Prognostic Triage Tool for Septic Patients
Abdulaziz Almutary, Saqer Althunayyan, Khaled Alenazi, Abdulrahman Alqahtani, Badar Alotaibi, Marwa Ahmed, Isam S Osman, Adil Kakpuri, Abdulaziz Alanazi, Mohammed Arafat, Abdulmajeed Al-Mutairi, Fatma Bashraheel & Faisal Almazroua
Pages: 3843-3851
Published online: 27 Oct 2020
AbstractforNational Early Warning Score (NEWS) as Prognostic Triage Tool for Septic Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Occurrence of Multi-Drug Resistant Escherichia Coli and Escherichia Coli O157:H7 in Meat and Swab Samples of Various Contact Surfaces at Abattoir and Butcher Shops in Jimma Town, Southwest District of Ethiopia
Mengistu Abayneh Sebsibe & Eyob Tekalign Asfaw
Pages: 3853-3862
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforOccurrence of Multi-Drug Resistant Escherichia Coli and Escherichia Coli O157:H7 in Meat and Swab Samples of Various Contact Surfaces at Abattoir and Butcher Shops in Jimma Town, Southwest District of Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (331.6 KB) | EPUB
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Prevalence, Associated Risk Factors and Rifampicin Resistance Pattern of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Among Children at Debre Markos Referral Hospital, Northwest, Ethiopia
Mulusew Liyew Ayalew, Wubet Birhan Yigzaw, Abiye Tigabu & Baye Gelaw Tarekegn
Pages: 3863-3872
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPrevalence, Associated Risk Factors and Rifampicin Resistance Pattern of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Among Children at Debre Markos Referral Hospital, Northwest, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (369.1 KB) | EPUB
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cccDNA Maintenance in Chronic Hepatitis B – Targeting the Matrix of Viral Replication
Maura Dandri & Joerg Petersen
Pages: 3873-3886
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
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Exploring Diversity of COVID‑19 Based on Substitution Distance
Yi-Hau Chen & Hsiuying Wang
Pages: 3887-3894
Published online: 29 Oct 2020
AbstractforExploring Diversity of COVID‑19 Based on Substitution Distance | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern and Associated Factors of Pediatric Septicemia in Southern Ethiopia
Gemechu Ameya, Temesgen Weldemedhin, Tsegaye Tsalla & Feleke Gebremeskel
Pages: 3895-3905
Published online: 30 Oct 2020
AbstractforAntimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern and Associated Factors of Pediatric Septicemia in Southern Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (994.3 KB) | EPUB
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Combined Interventions for Severe Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19): Experience from 350 Patients
Ting Guo, Qinxue Shen, Zhiguo Zhou, Jinhua Li, Wei Guo, Wenlong He, Yunnian Wang, Zhi Xiang, Peng Huang, Nanyang Zeng, Qingwu Qin, Ping Chen, Hong Luo & Hong Peng
Pages: 3907-3918
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCombined Interventions for Severe Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19): Experience from 350 Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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First Report Cfr and OptrA Co-harboring Linezolid-Resistant Enterococcus faecalis in China
Qingqing Chen, Dandan Yin, Pei Li, Yan Guo, Desong Ming, Yuling Lin, Xiaoli Yan, Zhishan Zhang & Fupin Hu
Pages: 3919-3922
Published online: 02 Nov 2020
AbstractforFirst Report Cfr and OptrA Co-harboring Linezolid-Resistant Enterococcus faecalis in China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Oral Infection Caused by Non-O1/Non-O139 Vibrio cholerae in a Patient with Esophageal Cancer Undergoing Esophagectomy and Chemoradiotherapy: A Case Report
Hongxiang Xie, Yuanyuan Wu, Cuiping Liu, Jianzhuang Guo, Jianping Ma, Xiaofeng Li & Xiaojun Sun
Pages: 3923-3927
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforOral Infection Caused by Non-O1/Non-O139 Vibrio cholerae in a Patient with Esophageal Cancer Undergoing Esophagectomy and Chemoradiotherapy: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Characterization of a Novel NDM-5-Harboring Plasmid from a Carbapenem-Resistant Escherichia coli Isolate from China
Dongdong Yin, Yanfeng Lin, Zhonghong Li, Hui Ma, Lanfen Lu, Kaiying Wang, Lang Yang, Xinying Du, Peng Li, Kezong Qi & Hongbin Song
Pages: 3929-3935
Published online: 02 Nov 2020
AbstractforCharacterization of a Novel NDM-5-Harboring Plasmid from a Carbapenem-Resistant Escherichia coli Isolate from China | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Knowledge and Attitude Towards Antimicrobial Resistance of Graduating Health Science Students of Wollega University
Getahun Fetensa, Bizuneh Wakuma, Tadesse Tolossa, Ginenus Fekadu, Tariku Tesfaye Bekuma, Lamma Fayisa, Werku Etafa, Tilahun Bekela, Merga Besho, Nesru Hiko, Marga Bayou Bekele, Deressa Worku, Girma Yadesa & Reta Tsegaye
Pages: 3937-3944
Published online: 03 Nov 2020
AbstractforKnowledge and Attitude Towards Antimicrobial Resistance of Graduating Health Science Students of Wollega University | Full Text | References | PDF (298.8 KB) | EPUB
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Review Article
Risk Factors of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamases-Producing Escherichia coli Community Acquired Urinary Tract Infections: A Systematic Review
Stéphanie Larramendy, Valentine Deglaire, Paul Dusollier, Jean-Pascal Fournier, Jocelyne Caillon, François Beaudeau & Leïla Moret
Pages: 3945-3955
Published online: 03 Nov 2020
AbstractforRisk Factors of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamases-Producing Escherichia coli Community Acquired Urinary Tract Infections: A Systematic Review | Full Text | References | PDF (541.6 KB) | EPUB
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Neonatal Sepsis and Its Associated Factors Among Neonates Admitted to Neonatal Intensive Care Units in Primary Hospitals in Central Gondar Zone, Northwest Ethiopia, 2019
Zelalem Agnche, Hedja Yenus Yeshita & Kedir Abdela Gonete
Pages: 3957-3967
Published online: 03 Nov 2020
AbstractforNeonatal Sepsis and Its Associated Factors Among Neonates Admitted to Neonatal Intensive Care Units in Primary Hospitals in Central Gondar Zone, Northwest Ethiopia, 2019 | Full Text | References | PDF (458.6 KB) | EPUB
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Asymptomatic Plasmodium Infection in Gondar Zuria District, Northwest Ethiopia
Awoke Minwuyelet, Tegegne Eshetu, Dagnaneh Milikit & Yibeltal Aschale
Pages: 3969-3975
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPrevalence and Risk Factors of Asymptomatic Plasmodium Infection in Gondar Zuria District, Northwest Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (296.3 KB) | EPUB
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Multiple Expression Assessments of ACE2 and TMPRSS2 SARS-CoV-2 Entry Molecules in the Urinary Tract and Their Associations with Clinical Manifestations of COVID-19
Xiaohan Ren, Shangqian Wang, Xinglin Chen, Xiyi Wei, Guangyao Li, Shancheng Ren, Tongtong Zhang, Xu Zhang, Zhongwen Lu, Zebing You, Zengjun Wang, Ninghong Song & Chao Qin
Pages: 3977-3990
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMultiple Expression Assessments of ACE2 and TMPRSS2 SARS-CoV-2 Entry Molecules in the Urinary Tract and Their Associations with Clinical Manifestations of COVID-19 | Full Text | References | PDF (10.5 MB) | EPUB
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Antibiogram and Genetic Characterization of Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Pathogens Incriminated in Healthcare-Associated Infections
Rabab R Makharita, Iman El-kholy, Helal F Hetta, Moahmed H Abdelaziz, Fatma I Hagagy, Amera A Ahmed & Abdelazeem M Algammal
Pages: 3991-4002
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAntibiogram and Genetic Characterization of Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Pathogens Incriminated in Healthcare-Associated Infections | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Plasma Fibrinogen as a Diagnostic Marker of Infection in Patients with Nonunions
Xiang-Jin Wang, Zhen Wang, Zi-Tao Zhang, Xu-Sheng Qiu, Ming Chen & Yi-Xin Chen
Pages: 4003-4008
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPlasma Fibrinogen as a Diagnostic Marker of Infection in Patients with Nonunions | Full Text | References | PDF (575.4 KB) | EPUB
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Active Integration of Patients into Infection Control, as perceived by Health Care Professionals: Results of the AHOI Pilot Study
Stephan Diedrich, Tillmann Görig, Kathleen Dittmann, Axel Kramer, Claus-Dieter Heidecke & Nils-Olaf Hübner
Pages: 4009-4019
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforActive Integration of Patients into Infection Control, as perceived by Health Care Professionals: Results of the AHOI Pilot Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Detection of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase and Carbapenemase Activity in Gram-Negative Bacilli Using Liquid Chromatography – Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Vlad Serafim, Ajit J Shah, Monica Licker, Florin George Horhat, Silvana Vulpie, Corina Musuroi & Delia Muntean
Pages: 4021-4029
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforDetection of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase and Carbapenemase Activity in Gram-Negative Bacilli Using Liquid Chromatography – Tandem Mass Spectrometry | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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Prevalence and Determinants of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Mohammad Fouad Mohammad Khatib Sambas, Unaib Rabbani, Manal Mansour Mezal Al-Gethamy, Saud Hasan Surbaya, Faisal Fuwaran Irmat Alharbi, Riyadh Ghazi Abdulrahman Ahmad, Hamzah Khalid Hamzah Qul, Safa Mohammed Saeed Nassar, Abdulaziz Khalid Mohammed Ali Maddah & Basel Ali Kabah Darweesh
Pages: 4031-4038
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPrevalence and Determinants of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Makkah, Saudi Arabia | Full Text | References | PDF (472.6 KB) | EPUB
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Risk Factors and Outcomes of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Infection After Liver Transplantation: A Retrospective Study in a Chinese Population
Ying Chen, Wei-li Wang, Wei Zhang, Yun-tao Zhang, Sa-xiao Tang, Ping-ping Wu, Lei Zeng, Chao Qian & Ting-bo Liang
Pages: 4039-4045
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforRisk Factors and Outcomes of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Infection After Liver Transplantation: A Retrospective Study in a Chinese Population | Full Text | References | PDF (916.3 KB) | EPUB
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Antimalarial Drug Resistance and Novel Targets for Antimalarial Drug Discovery
Melkamu Adigo Shibeshi, Zemene Demelash Kifle & Seyfe Asrade Atnafie
Pages: 4047-4060
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforAntimalarial Drug Resistance and Novel Targets for Antimalarial Drug Discovery | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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First Full-Length Genome Sequence of Dengue Virus Serotype 2 Circulating in Vietnam in 2017
Thuy Thi Dang, My Ha Pham, Huy Vu Bui & Duyet Van Le
Pages: 4061-4068
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforFirst Full-Length Genome Sequence of Dengue Virus Serotype 2 Circulating in Vietnam in 2017 | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Carbapenemase OXA-423: A Novel OXA-23 Variant in Acinetobacter baumannii
Zhenghai Yang, Peng Wang, Ping Song & Xiaoning Li
Pages: 4069-4075
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCarbapenemase OXA-423: A Novel OXA-23 Variant in Acinetobacter baumannii | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB) | EPUB
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Management of Acute Bacterial Meningitis in Children
Zain Alamarat & Rodrigo Hasbun
Pages: 4077-4089
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforManagement of Acute Bacterial Meningitis in Children | Full Text | References | PDF (388.9 KB) | EPUB
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Detection of Resistance to Fluoroquinolones and Second-Line Injectable Drugs Among Mycobacterium tuberculosis by a Reverse Dot Blot Hybridization Assay
Guilian Li, Qian Guo, Haican Liu, Li Wan, Yi Jiang, Machao Li, Li-li Zhao, Xiuqin Zhao, Zhiguang Liu & Kanglin Wan
Pages: 4091-4104
Published online: 11 Nov 2020
AbstractforDetection of Resistance to Fluoroquinolones and Second-Line Injectable Drugs Among Mycobacterium tuberculosis by a Reverse Dot Blot Hybridization Assay | Full Text | References | PDF (864.7 KB) | EPUB
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Therapeutic Drug Monitoring and Nephrotoxicity of Teicoplanin Therapy in Chinese Children: A Retrospective Study
Dan Sun, Tao Zhang, Jie Mi, Yuzhu Dong, Yang Liu, Ying Zhang, Di Zhang, Taotao Wang, Hua Cheng & Yalin Dong
Pages: 4105-4113
Published online: 12 Nov 2020
AbstractforTherapeutic Drug Monitoring and Nephrotoxicity of Teicoplanin Therapy in Chinese Children: A Retrospective Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Risk Factors for Mortality of Inpatients with Pseudomonas aeruginosa Bacteremia in China: Impact of Resistance Profile in the Mortality
Yulin Zhang, Yi Li, Ji Zeng, Yanzi Chang, Shouhua Han, Jiankang Zhao, Yanyan Fan, Zhujia Xiong, Xiaohui Zou, Chunlei Wang, Binbin Li, Haibo Li, Jiajing Han, Xinmeng Liu, Yudi Xia, Binghuai Lu & Bin Cao
Pages: 4115-4123
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforRisk Factors for Mortality of Inpatients with Pseudomonas aeruginosa Bacteremia in China: Impact of Resistance Profile in the Mortality | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Rapid Identification of KL49 Acinetobacter baumannii Associated with Clinical Mortality
Qiuyang Deng, Jinyong Zhang, Min Zhang, Zhou Liu, Yuxin Zhong, Shiyi Liu, Ruiqin Cui, Yun Shi, Hao Zeng, Xiyao Yang, Chuchu Lin, Yutian Luo, Huaisheng Chen, Weiyuan Wu, Jinsong Wu, Tianle Zhang, Yuemei Lu, Xueyan Liu, Quanming Zou & Wei Huang
Pages: 4125-4132
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforRapid Identification of KL49 Acinetobacter baumannii Associated with Clinical Mortality | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Primary Drug-Resistance Pattern and Trend in Elderly Tuberculosis Patients in Shandong, China, from 2004 to 2019
Qiqi An, Wanmei Song, Jinyue Liu, Ningning Tao, Yao Liu, Qianyun Zhang, Tingting Xu, Shijin Li, Siqi Liu, Yifan Li, Chunbao Yu & Huaichen Li
Pages: 4133-4145
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPrimary Drug-Resistance Pattern and Trend in Elderly Tuberculosis Patients in Shandong, China, from 2004 to 2019 | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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Prediction of the Risk of Hospital Deaths in Patients with Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia Caused by Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Infection: A Multi-Center Study
Hongmei Shu, Lijuan Li, Yimin Wang, Yiqun Guo, Chunlei Wang, Chunxia Yang, Li Gu & Bin Cao
Pages: 4147-4154
Published online: 19 Nov 2020
AbstractforPrediction of the Risk of Hospital Deaths in Patients with Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia Caused by Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Infection: A Multi-Center Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Optimal Empiric Treatment for Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections in Short-Stay ICU Patients During Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy: Results from a Population Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Analysis
Yuhong Jin, Haiyan Mao, Bingyang Liu, Fen Zhou, Junjie Yang, Lei Xu, Jingtao Tong, Chen Huang & Yi Ding
Pages: 4155-4166
Published online: 19 Nov 2020
AbstractforOptimal Empiric Treatment for Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections in Short-Stay ICU Patients During Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy: Results from a Population Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (872.7 KB) | EPUB
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A Comparative Study of Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Escherichia coli Lineages Portrays Indistinguishable Pathogenicity- and Survivability-Associated Phenotypic Characteristics Between ST1193 and ST131
Jiangqing Huang, Shengcen Zhang, Shuyu Zhang, Zhichang Zhao, Yingping Cao, Min Chen & Bin Li
Pages: 4167-4175
Published online: 20 Nov 2020
AbstractforA Comparative Study of Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Escherichia coli Lineages Portrays Indistinguishable Pathogenicity- and Survivability-Associated Phenotypic Characteristics Between ST1193 and ST131 | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB
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Review Article
Carbapenemase Producing Gram-Negative Bacteria in Tunisia: History of Thirteen Years of Challenge
Olfa Dziri, Raoudha Dziri, Allaaeddin Ali El Salabi & Chedly Chouchani
Pages: 4177-4191
Published online: 23 Nov 2020
AbstractforCarbapenemase Producing Gram-Negative Bacteria in Tunisia: History of Thirteen Years of Challenge | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Bacterial Isolates from CSF Samples and Their Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns Among Children Under Five Suspected to Have Meningitis in Dilla University Referral Hospital
Ephrem Awulachew, Kuma Diriba & Netsanet Awoke
Pages: 4193-4202
Published online: 23 Nov 2020
AbstractforBacterial Isolates from CSF Samples and Their Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns Among Children Under Five Suspected to Have Meningitis in Dilla University Referral Hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (360.2 KB) | EPUB
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COVID-19 Knowledge, Attitudes, and Prevention Practices Among People with Hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus Attending Public Health Facilities in Ambo, Ethiopia
Getu Melesie Taye, Lemma Bose, Tamirat Bekele Beressa, Gosaye Mekonnen Tefera, Biruk Mosisa, Hunduma Dinsa, Adamu Birhanu & Gurmu Umeta
Pages: 4203-4214
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforCOVID-19 Knowledge, Attitudes, and Prevention Practices Among People with Hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus Attending Public Health Facilities in Ambo, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (500.3 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report

Case Report
Whole Genome Sequencing of Ceftolozane-Tazobactam and Ceftazidime-Avibactam Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from a Blood Stream Infection Reveals VEB and Chromosomal Metallo-Beta Lactamases as Genetic Determinants: A Case Report
Aisha M Alamri, Somayah Alfifi, Yasser Aljehani & Amani Alnimr
Pages: 4215-4222
Published online: 23 Nov 2020
AbstractforWhole Genome Sequencing of Ceftolozane-Tazobactam and Ceftazidime-Avibactam Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from a Blood Stream Infection Reveals VEB and Chromosomal Metallo-Beta Lactamases as Genetic Determinants: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Profiling the mRNA and miRNA in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells in Subjects with Active Tuberculosis
Dan Cao, Ju Wang, Zhongkang Ji, Yanwan Shangguan, Wanru Guo, Xuewen Feng, Kaijin Xu & Jiezuan Yang
Pages: 4223-4234
Published online: 23 Nov 2020
AbstractforProfiling the mRNA and miRNA in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells in Subjects with Active Tuberculosis | Full Text | References | PDF (5.1 MB) | EPUB
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Molecular Characterization of Hepatitis C Virus for Developed Antiviral Agents Resistance Mutations and New Insights into in-silico Prediction Studies
Mohamed M Adel El-Sokkary, Lizaveta Gotina, Mohammad M Al-Sanea, Ae Nim Pae & Rehab Mohammed Elbargisy
Pages: 4235-4248
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforMolecular Characterization of Hepatitis C Virus for Developed Antiviral Agents Resistance Mutations and New Insights into in-silico Prediction Studies | Full Text | References | PDF (5.1 MB) | EPUB
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Plasmid-Mediated AmpC β-Lactamase CITM and DHAM Genes Among Gram-Negative Clinical Isolates
Subhas Chandra Aryal, Milan Kumar Upreti, Anil Kumar Sah, Meharaj Ansari, Krishus Nepal, Binod Dhungel, Nabaraj Adhikari, Binod Lekhak & Komal Raj Rijal
Pages: 4249-4261
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforPlasmid-Mediated AmpC β-Lactamase CITM and DHAM Genes Among Gram-Negative Clinical Isolates | Full Text | References | PDF (811.4 KB) | EPUB
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Infection Prevention and Control Preparedness Level and Associated Determinants in 56 Acute Healthcare Facilities in Ghana
Timothy Bonney Oppong, Cecilia Amponsem-Boateng, Emmanuel Kumi Duodu Kyere, Ying Wang, Zohreh Gheisari, Eunice Ekua Oppong, Godfrey Opolot, Guangcai Duan & Haiyan Yang
Pages: 4263-4271
Published online: 24 Nov 2020
AbstractforInfection Prevention and Control Preparedness Level and Associated Determinants in 56 Acute Healthcare Facilities in Ghana | Full Text | References | PDF (299.6 KB) | EPUB
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Contribution of the AbaI/AbaR Quorum Sensing System to Resistance and Virulence of Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Strains
Jie Tang, Yan Chen, Xinlei Wang, Yue Ding, Xiaoyu Sun & Zhaohui Ni
Pages: 4273-4281
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforContribution of the AbaI/AbaR Quorum Sensing System to Resistance and Virulence of Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Strains | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Application Value of Triton X-100 to Modified Hodge Test and Carbapenem Inactivation Method in the Detection of Acinetobacter baumannii Carbapenemase
Shijian Fan, Yaqian Dai, Lixia Hou & Yuanhong Xu
Pages: 4283-4288
Published online: 24 Nov 2020
AbstractforApplication Value of Triton X-100 to Modified Hodge Test and Carbapenem Inactivation Method in the Detection of Acinetobacter baumannii Carbapenemase | Full Text | References | PDF (762.4 KB) | EPUB
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A Retrospective Analysis of Risk Factors and Patient Outcomes of Bloodstream Infection with Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli in a Chinese Tertiary Hospital
Yanping Xiao, Yaping Hang, Yanhui Chen, Xueyao Fang, Xingwei Cao, Xiaoyan Hu, Hong Luo, Hongying Zhu, Wu Zhu, Qiaoshi Zhong & Longhua Hu
Pages: 4289-4296
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforA Retrospective Analysis of Risk Factors and Patient Outcomes of Bloodstream Infection with Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli in a Chinese Tertiary Hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB) | EPUB
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Review Article
A Clinical Review and Critical Evaluation of Imipenem-Relebactam: Evidence to Date
Toni A Campanella & Jason C Gallagher
Pages: 4297-4308
Published online: 25 Nov 2020
AbstractforA Clinical Review and Critical Evaluation of Imipenem-Relebactam: Evidence to Date | Full Text | References | PDF (480.7 KB) | EPUB
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Efflux Pump AcrAB Confers Decreased Susceptibility to Piperacillin–Tazobactam and Ceftolozane–Tazobactam in Tigecycline-Non-Susceptible Klebsiella pneumoniae
Junjie Li, Qingqing Xu, Sean Ogurek, Ziqiang Li, Peiyun Wang, Qing Xie, Zike Sheng & Minggui Wang
Pages: 4309-4319
Published online: 26 Nov 2020
AbstractforEfflux Pump AcrAB Confers Decreased Susceptibility to Piperacillin–Tazobactam and Ceftolozane–Tazobactam in Tigecycline-Non-Susceptible Klebsiella pneumoniae | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Multi-Organ Abscesses and 5th Cervical Vertebra Bone Destruction Related with Klebsiella ozaenae Infection: A Case Report
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Pages: 4321-4325
Published online: 27 Nov 2020
AbstractforMulti-Organ Abscesses and 5th Cervical Vertebra Bone Destruction Related with Klebsiella ozaenae Infection: A Case Report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Comparison and Correlation of Genetic Variability of the HBV Pre-S Region in HIV/HBV Co-Infected Patients: Quasispecies Perspective
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Pages: 4327-4334
Published online: 01 Dec 2020
AbstractforComparison and Correlation of Genetic Variability of the HBV Pre-S Region in HIV/HBV Co-Infected Patients: Quasispecies Perspective | Full Text | References | PDF (697.9 KB) | EPUB
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Targeting Polyamine Metabolism for Control of Human Viral Diseases
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Pages: 4335-4346
Published online: 01 Dec 2020
AbstractforTargeting Polyamine Metabolism for Control of Human Viral Diseases | Full Text | References | PDF (789 KB) | EPUB
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Mycobacterium Intracellulare Infection Associated with TYK2 Deficiency: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Wanru Guo, Xuewen Feng, Meifang Yang, Yanwan Shangguan, Pei Shi, Shuting Wang, Ming Hu, Mohamed S Draz & Kaijin Xu
Pages: 4347-4353
Published online: 02 Dec 2020
AbstractforMycobacterium Intracellulare Infection Associated with TYK2 Deficiency: A Case Report and Review of the Literature | Full Text | References | PDF (3.5 MB) | EPUB
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Precautionary Measures Towards COVID-19 Among Medical Visitors at the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital Northwest Ethiopia
Hailemichael Abate & Chilot Kassa Mekonnen
Pages: 4355-4366
Published online: 02 Dec 2020
AbstractforKnowledge, Attitude, and Precautionary Measures Towards COVID-19 Among Medical Visitors at the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital Northwest Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (427.8 KB) | EPUB
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In-vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Essential Oils and Spices Powder of some Medicinal Plants Against Bacillus Species Isolated from Raw and Processed Meat
Helal F Hetta, Ahmed Kh Meshaal, Abdelazeem M Algammal, Ramadan Yahia, Rabab R Makharita, Najat Marraiki, Muhammad Ajmal Shah, Hebat-Allah M Hassan & Gaber El-Saber Batiha
Pages: 4367-4378
Published online: 04 Dec 2020
AbstractforIn-vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Essential Oils and Spices Powder of some Medicinal Plants Against Bacillus Species Isolated from Raw and Processed Meat | Full Text | References | PDF (3.5 MB) | EPUB
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Trends of Malaria Morbidity and Mortality from 2010 to 2017 in Bale Zone, Ethiopia: Analysis of Surveillance Data
Falaho Sani Kalil, Mohammed Hasen Bedaso & Shukri Kabeta Wario
Pages: 4379-4387
Published online: 08 Dec 2020
AbstractforTrends of Malaria Morbidity and Mortality from 2010 to 2017 in Bale Zone, Ethiopia: Analysis of Surveillance Data | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Absence of Integrase Inhibitor-Associated Resistance Among Antiretroviral Therapy-Naïve HIV-1-Infected Adults in Guangdong Province, China, in 2018
Yun Lan, Linghua Li, Weilie Chen, Xizi Deng, Junbin Li, Qinghong Fan, Xiaoli Cai, Weiping Cai & Fengyu Hu
Pages: 4389-4394
Published online: 08 Dec 2020
AbstractforAbsence of Integrase Inhibitor-Associated Resistance Among Antiretroviral Therapy-Naïve HIV-1-Infected Adults in Guangdong Province, China, in 2018 | Full Text | References | PDF (266.3 KB) | EPUB
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Clinical and Microbiological Characteristics of Invasive and Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections in a Teaching Hospital in China
Lijuan Li, Ziyang Yuan, Danna Chen, Xiaoyan Xie & Bashan Zhang
Pages: 4395-4403
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforClinical and Microbiological Characteristics of Invasive and Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections in a Teaching Hospital in China | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Fecal Carriage and Molecular Epidemiology of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae from Inpatient Children in a Pediatric Hospital of Shanghai
Qi Xu, Fen Pan, Yan Sun, Chun Wang, Yingying Shi, Tiandong Zhang, Fangyuan Yu & Hong Zhang
Pages: 4405-4415
Published online: 10 Dec 2020
AbstractforFecal Carriage and Molecular Epidemiology of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae from Inpatient Children in a Pediatric Hospital of Shanghai | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Virological Treatment Failure Among Adult HIV/AIDS Patients from Selected Hospitals of North Shoa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Behailu Tariku Derseh, Belay Shewayerga, Abinet Dagnew Mekuria & Elyas Admasu Basha
Pages: 4417-4425
Published online: 10 Dec 2020
AbstractforVirological Treatment Failure Among Adult HIV/AIDS Patients from Selected Hospitals of North Shoa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (305.4 KB) | EPUB
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Pages: 4427-4438
Published online: 14 Dec 2020
AbstractforFavipiravir Use in COVID-19: Analysis of Suspected Adverse Drug Events Reported in the WHO Database | Full Text | References | PDF (3.7 MB) | EPUB
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Shemse Sebre, Woldaregay Erku Abegaz, Aminu Seman, Tewachew Awoke, Zelalem Desalegn, Wude Mihret, Adane Mihret & Tamrat Abebe
Pages: 4439-4448
Published online: 14 Dec 2020
AbstractforBacterial Profiles and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Isolates from Inanimate Hospital Environments at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Teaching Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (348 KB) | EPUB
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Aynishet Adane, Gizeaddis Belay & Koku Sisay Tamirat
Pages: 4449-4458
Published online: 14 Dec 2020
AbstractforMicrobiological Profile and Drug-Resistance Pattern of Pathogens Among Patients Who Visited the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Acute Hematogenous Osteomyelitis in Children: Clinical Presentation and Management
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Pages: 4459-4473
Published online: 14 Dec 2020
AbstractforAcute Hematogenous Osteomyelitis in Children: Clinical Presentation and Management | Full Text | References | PDF (943.7 KB) | EPUB
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Pages: 4475-4486
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforEvaluation of Drugs with Therapeutic Potential for Susceptibility of Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Isolates from 8 Provinces in China from 2018 | Full Text | References | PDF (4.6 MB) | EPUB
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Molecular Characterization of Carbapenem/Colistin-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates from Egypt by Whole-Genome Sequencing
Nevine S Fam, Doaa Gamal, Sara H Mohamed, Reham M Wasfy, May S Soliman, Amani A El-Kholy & Paul G Higgins
Pages: 4487-4493
Published online: 16 Dec 2020
AbstractforMolecular Characterization of Carbapenem/Colistin-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates from Egypt by Whole-Genome Sequencing | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB
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Ronnawich Suphansatit & Suriyon Uitrakul
Pages: 4495-4500
Published online: 17 Dec 2020
AbstractforA Pilot Study of Antibiotic Regimens for Infections Caused by Acinetobacter baumannii in a Secondary Hospital in Thailand | Full Text | References | PDF (253.9 KB) | EPUB
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Pages: 4501-4507
Published online: 17 Dec 2020
AbstractforAssessment and Comparison of Two Serological Approaches for the Surveillance of Health Workers Exposed to SARS-CoV-2 | Full Text | References | PDF (980.4 KB) | EPUB
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Elevated Level of Imipenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria Isolated from Patients Attending Health Centers in North Gondar, Ethiopia
Ebrahim M Abda, Zenebe Adugna & Adugna Assefa
Pages: 4509-4517
Published online: 17 Dec 2020
AbstractforElevated Level of Imipenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria Isolated from Patients Attending Health Centers in North Gondar, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (1,008.9 KB) | EPUB
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Prevalence of HIV-1 Integrase Strand Transfer Inhibitor Resistance in Treatment-Naïve Voluntary Counselling and Testing Clients by Population Sequencing and Illumina Next-Generation Sequencing in Taiwan
Hung-Chin Tsai, I-Tzu Chen, Kuo-Wang Tsai, Susan Shin-Jung Lee & Yao-Shen Chen
Pages: 4519-4529
Published online: 17 Dec 2020
AbstractforPrevalence of HIV-1 Integrase Strand Transfer Inhibitor Resistance in Treatment-Naïve Voluntary Counselling and Testing Clients by Population Sequencing and Illumina Next-Generation Sequencing in Taiwan | Full Text | References | PDF (3.5 MB) | EPUB
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Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforGenetic Diversity of the Flavohemoprotein Gene of Giardia lamblia: Evidence for High Allelic Heterozygosity and Copy Number Variation | Full Text | References | PDF (6.8 MB) | EPUB
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Pages: 4547-4558
Published online: 21 Dec 2020
AbstractforEffect of the Short-Term Use of Fluoroquinolone and β-Lactam Antibiotics on Mouse Gut Microbiota | Full Text | References | PDF (2.7 MB) | EPUB
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Pages: 4559-4568
Published online: 21 Dec 2020
AbstractforKnowledge, Attitude, and Practices Towards Tuberculosis Among Clients Visiting Tepi General Hospital Outpatient Departments, 2019 | Full Text | References | PDF (789.3 KB) | EPUB
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Transfusion Transmissible Infections Among Voluntary Blood Donors at Dessie Blood Bank, Northeast Ethiopia: Cross-Sectional Study
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Pages: 4569-4576
Published online: 21 Dec 2020
AbstractforTransfusion Transmissible Infections Among Voluntary Blood Donors at Dessie Blood Bank, Northeast Ethiopia: Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (343.2 KB) | EPUB
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The Landscape of Emerging Randomized Clinical Trial Evidence for COVID-19 Disease Stages: A Systematic Review of Global Trial Registries
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Pages: 4577-4587
Published online: 22 Dec 2020
AbstractforThe Landscape of Emerging Randomized Clinical Trial Evidence for COVID-19 Disease Stages: A Systematic Review of Global Trial Registries | Full Text | References | PDF (3.6 MB) | EPUB
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Phenotypic and Molecular Characteristics of Community-Associated Staphylococcus aureus Infection in Neonates
Qian Dong, Yanling Liu, Wenhui Li, Minqi Chen, Wenyu Li, Xulin Wang, Jinjian Fu & Xiaohua Ye
Pages: 4589-4600
Published online: 22 Dec 2020
AbstractforPhenotypic and Molecular Characteristics of Community-Associated Staphylococcus aureus Infection in Neonates | Full Text | References | PDF (4.9 MB) | EPUB
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Invasive Nocardiosis: Disease Presentation, Diagnosis and Treatment – Old Questions, New Answers?
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Pages: 4601-4613
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforInvasive Nocardiosis: Disease Presentation, Diagnosis and Treatment – Old Questions, New Answers? | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Antimicrobial Resistance Profiles of Diarrheagenic E. coli (DEC) and Salmonella Species Recovered from Diarrheal Patients in Selected Rural Communities of the Amathole District Municipality, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
Luyanda Msolo, Benson C Iweriebor & Anthony I Okoh
Pages: 4615-4626
Published online: 22 Dec 2020
AbstractforAntimicrobial Resistance Profiles of Diarrheagenic E. coli (DEC) and Salmonella Species Recovered from Diarrheal Patients in Selected Rural Communities of the Amathole District Municipality, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (742.1 KB) | EPUB
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Clinical Molecular Epidemiology of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Among Pediatric Patients in Jiangsu Province, China
Ziyan Kong, Xuemei Liu, Chenxi Li, Siyun Cheng, Fei Xu & Bing Gu
Pages: 4627-4635
Published online: 22 Dec 2020
AbstractforClinical Molecular Epidemiology of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Among Pediatric Patients in Jiangsu Province, China | Full Text | References | PDF (3.7 MB) | EPUB
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Household Transmission of COVID-19: A Cross-Sectional Study
Siddhartha Dutta, Rimple Jeet Kaur, Pankaj Bhardwaj, Jaykaran Charan, Sunil Kumar Singh Bist, Mohan Dan Detha, Tanuj Kanchan, Praveen Sharma & Sanjeev Misra
Pages: 4637-4642
Published online: 23 Dec 2020
AbstractforHousehold Transmission of COVID-19: A Cross-Sectional Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Colonization in Spanish Children. The COSACO Nationwide Surveillance Study
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Pages: 4643-4651
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforStaphylococcus aureus Nasal Colonization in Spanish Children. The COSACO Nationwide Surveillance Study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Pages: 4653-4662
Published online: 24 Dec 2020
AbstractforMultidrug-Resistant and Extensively Drug-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae: Prevalence, Treatments, and Outcomes – A Retrospective Cohort Study | Full Text | References | PDF (762.9 KB) | EPUB
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Pages: 4663-4672
Published online: 29 Dec 2020
AbstractforAspergillus Species in Lower Respiratory Tract of Hospitalized Patients from Shanghai, China: Species Diversity and Emerging Azole Resistance | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Systematic Review on the Therapeutic Options for COVID-19: Clinical Evidence of Drug Efficacy and Implications
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Pages: 4673-4695
Published online: 29 Dec 2020
AbstractforSystematic Review on the Therapeutic Options for COVID-19: Clinical Evidence of Drug Efficacy and Implications | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Pages: 4697-4711
Published online: 29 Dec 2020
AbstractforEvaluating Cefiderocol in the Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli: A Review of the Emerging Data | Full Text | References | PDF (398.9 KB) | EPUB
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Antimicrobial Stewardship: Fighting Antimicrobial Resistance and Protecting Global Public Health
Md Anwarul Azim Majumder, Sayeeda Rahman, Damian Cohall, Ambadasu Bharatha, Keerti Singh, Mainul Haque & Marquita Gittens-St Hilaire
Pages: 4713-4738
Published online: 29 Dec 2020
AbstractforAntimicrobial Stewardship: Fighting Antimicrobial Resistance and Protecting Global Public Health | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Márió Gajdács, Marianna Ábrók, Andrea Lázár & Katalin Burián
Pages: 4739-4749
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforBeta-Haemolytic Group A, C and G Streptococcal Infections in Southern Hungary: A 10-Year Population-Based Retrospective Survey (2008–2017) and a Review of the Literature | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Distribution of NDM1 Carbapenemase-Producing Proteeae Strains on High-Risk Hospital Wards
Maria Rus, Monica Licker, Corina Musuroi, Edward Seclaman, Delia Muntean, Natalia Cirlea, Alina Tamas, Silvana Vulpie, Florin George Horhat & Luminita Baditoiu
Pages: 4751-4761
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforDistribution of NDM1 Carbapenemase-Producing Proteeae Strains on High-Risk Hospital Wards | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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Treatment Outcomes and Predictors Among Tuberculosis Patients at Madda Walabu University Goba Referral Hospital, Southeast Ethiopia
Ayele Mamo, Mohammedaman Mama, Damtew Solomon & Mesud Mohammed
Pages: 4763-4771
Published online: 21 Oct 2022
AbstractforTreatment Outcomes and Predictors Among Tuberculosis Patients at Madda Walabu University Goba Referral Hospital, Southeast Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (307.3 KB) | EPUB
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