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Free Subscription 22.05.2023 3 Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2 Ann Intern Med 7 Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1 Clin Infect Dis 2 Curr Microbiol 6 Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 1 Dig Dis Sci 8 Infect Immun 2 J Bacteriol 2 J Clin Invest 1 J Clin Microbiol 1 J Immunol 2 J Infect Dis 1 J Med Chem 2 J Med Microbiol 1 J Virol 2 JAMA 3 MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2 N Engl J Med 1 Neurologia (Engl Ed) 3 PLoS Biol 3 PLoS Negl Trop Dis 11 PLoS One 1 PLoS Pathog

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Am J Respir Crit Care Med

1. MITNICK CD, Nunn AJ
   Ascertainment Bias in TB Treatment Trials: Can Systematic Assessment of Objective Endpoints Solve It?
   Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2023;207:1269-1270.
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2. LIU Y, Xu J, Wang C, Lu B, et al
   Pulmonary Mucormycosis with Rib Involvement in an Immunocompromised Patient.
   Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2023;207:1393-1394.
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3. KURBATOVA EV, Phillips PPJ, Dorman SE, Sizemore EE, et al
   A Standardized Approach for Collection of Objective Data to Support Outcome Determination for Late-Phase Tuberculosis Clinical Trials.
   Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2023;207:1376-1382.
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   Ann Intern Med

4. FLYNN DJ, Feuerstein JD
   In H pylori infection, vonoprazan plus high-dose amoxicillin was noninferior to B-quadruple therapy for eradication.
   Ann Intern Med. 2023;176:JC54.
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5. AL OHALY R, Benoit ME, Schuster MG
   Infectious Diseases: What You May Have Missed in 2022.
   Ann Intern Med. 2023 Apr 25. doi: 10.7326/M23-0757.
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   Antimicrob Agents Chemother

6. XU L, Henriksen C, Mebus V, Guerillot R, et al
   A Clinically Selected Staphylococcus aureus clpP Mutant Survives Daptomycin Treatment by Reducing Binding of the Antibiotic and Adapting a Rod-Shaped Morphology.
   Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2023 May 15:e0032823. doi: 10.1128/aac.00328.
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7. JAKIELASZEK C, Hilliard JJ, Mannino F, Hossain M, et al
   Efficacy of Intravenously Administered Gepotidacin in Cynomolgus Macaques following a Francisella tularensis Inhalational Challenge.
   Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2023;67:e0138122.
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8. MASON CS, Avis T, Hu C, Nagalingam N, et al
   The Novel DNA Binding Mechanism of Ridinilazole, a Precision Clostridiodes difficile Antibiotic.
   Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2023;67:e0156322.
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9. TANG B, Yang A, Liu P, Wang Z, et al
   Outer Membrane Vesicles Transmitting bla(NDM-1) Mediate the Emergence of Carbapenem-Resistant Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae.
   Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2023 Apr 13:e0144422. doi: 10.1128/aac.01444.
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10. HU X, Dong R, Huang S, Zeng Y, et al
    CDBN-YGXZ, a Novel Small-Molecule Drug, Shows Efficacy against Clostridioides difficile Infection and Recurrence in Mouse and Hamster Infection Models.
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2023;67:e0170422.
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11. KOCER K, Boudour-Halil D, Chanthalangsy Q, Sahr A, et al
    Genomic Modification of TonB and Emergence of Small-Colony Phenotype in VIM- and NDM-Producing Escherichia coli following Cefiderocol Exposure In Vitro.
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2023;67:e0011823.
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12. YETMAR ZA, Chesdachai S, Lahr BD, Challener DW, et al
    Comparison of Oral and Intravenous Definitive Antibiotic Therapy for Beta-Hemolytic Streptococcus Species Bloodstream Infections from Soft Tissue Sources: a Propensity Score-Matched Analysis.
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2023 May 16:e0012023. doi: 10.1128/aac.00120.
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    Clin Infect Dis

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    Correction to: Association of Upper Respiratory Streptococcus pneumoniae Colonization With Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection Among Adults.
    Clin Infect Dis. 2023 May 18:ciad191. doi: 10.1093.
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    Curr Microbiol

14. ZANZAN M, Achemchem F, Hamadi F, Latrache H, et al
    Anti-adherence Activity of Monomicrobial and Polymicrobial Food-Derived Enterococcus spp. Biofilms Against Pathogenic Bacteria.
    Curr Microbiol. 2023;80:216.
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15. ZHU B, Wang L, Lu Y, Chen C, et al
    Recombinase Polymerase Amplification Assay with Lateral Flow Strips for Rapid Detection of Candidiasis Due to Candida parapsilosis.
    Curr Microbiol. 2023;80:217.
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    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis

16. KOETH LM, DiFranco-Fisher JM, Scangarella-Oman NE
    Analysis of the effect of urine on the in vitro activity of gepotidacin and levofloxacin against Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus epidermidis, and Staphylococcus saprophyticus.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2023;106:115946.
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17. WANG Y, Zhang M, Huang M, Wang T, et al
    Detection of serum human neutrophil lipocalin is an effective biomarker for the diagnosis and monitoring of children with bacterial infection.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2023;106:115943.
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18. MABUGANA MC, Dias BDC, Muller EE, Kufa T, et al
    The evaluation of the Allplex BV molecular assay for the diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis in symptomatic South African females.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2023;106:115924.
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19. BARROSO MDV, da Silva CR, Benfatti LR, Gozi KS, et al
    Characterization of KPC-2-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae and affected patients of a pediatric hospital in Brazil.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2023;106:115932.
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20. AREND LNVS, Bergamo R, Rocha FB, Bail L, et al
    Dissemination of NDM-producing bacteria in Southern Brazil.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2023;106:115930.
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21. GAO L, Yang T, Zhang X, Lei W, et al
    Rapid detection of pulmonary nocardiosis by metagenomic next generation sequencing.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2023;106:115928.
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    Dig Dis Sci

22. MANGIPUDI UK, Kundu R, Ramachandran R, Gupta R, et al
    Mediastinal Histoplasmosis Diagnosed by Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy.
    Dig Dis Sci. 2023;68:2204-2206.
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    Infect Immun

23. HE R, Torres CA, Wang Y, He C, et al
    Type-I Interferon Signaling Protects against Chlamydia trachomatis Infection in the Female Lower Genital Tract.
    Infect Immun. 2023 May 16:e0015323. doi: 10.1128/iai.00153.
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24. KAMBAREV S, Borghesan E, Miller CN, Myeni S, et al
    The Brucella abortus Type IV Effector BspA Inhibits MARCH6-Dependent ERAD To Promote Intracellular Growth.
    Infect Immun. 2023;91:e0013023.
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25. VASICEK EM, Gunn JS
    Invasive Non-Typhoidal Salmonella Lineage Biofilm Formation and Gallbladder Colonization Vary But Do Not Correlate Directly with Known Biofilm-Related Mutations.
    Infect Immun. 2023;91:e0013523.
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26. CARVALHO TP, Silva LAD, Castanheira TLL, Souza TD, et al
    Cell and Tissue Tropism of Brucella spp.
    Infect Immun. 2023;91:e0006223.
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27. TZENG YL, Sannigrahi S, Berman Z, Bourne E, et al
    Acquisition of Gonococcal AniA-NorB Pathway by the Neisseria meningitidis Urethritis Clade Confers Denitrifying and Microaerobic Respiration Advantages for Urogenital Adaptation.
    Infect Immun. 2023 Apr 24:e0007923. doi: 10.1128/iai.00079.
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28. SHVARTSMAN E, Hill JE, Sandstrom P, MacDonald KS, et al
    Gardnerella Revisited: Species Heterogeneity, Virulence Factors, Mucosal Immune Responses, and Contributions to Bacterial Vaginosis.
    Infect Immun. 2023;91:e0039022.
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29. BOBROVSKYY M, Chen X, Missiakas D
    The Type 7b Secretion System of S. aureus and Its Role in Colonization and Systemic Infection.
    Infect Immun. 2023;91:e0001523.
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30. CHAPMAN CML, Kapinos A, Rivera-Chavez F
    Modulation of Host-Microbe Metabolism by Cholera Toxin.
    Infect Immun. 2023;91:e0043522.
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    J Bacteriol

31. RUED BE, Federle MJ
    The ComRS-SigX Pathway Regulates Natural Transformation in Streptococcus ferus.
    J Bacteriol. 2023 May 17:e0008923. doi: 10.1128/jb.00089.
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32. JIA L, Yuan C, Pan F, Zhou X, et al
    CsbD, a Novel Group B Streptococcal Stress Response Factor That Contributes to Bacterial Resistance against Environmental Bile Salts.
    J Bacteriol. 2023 May 17:e0044822. doi: 10.1128/jb.00448.
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    J Clin Invest

33. THIRUNAVUKKARASU S, Ahmed M, Rosa BA, Boothby M, et al
    Poly(ADP)ribose polymerase 9 mediates early protection against Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection by regulating type I IFN production.
    J Clin Invest. 2023 May 18:e158630. doi: 10.1172/JCI158630.
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34. LAI R, Gong DN, Williams T, Ogunsola AF, et al
    Host genetic background is a barrier to broadly effective vaccine-mediated protection against tuberculosis.
    J Clin Invest. 2023 May 18:e167762. doi: 10.1172/JCI167762.
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    J Clin Microbiol

35. ZHANG S, Chen X, Lin Z, Tan Y, et al
    Quantification of Isoniazid-Heteroresistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Using Droplet Digital PCR.
    J Clin Microbiol. 2023 May 17:e0188422. doi: 10.1128/jcm.01884.
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    J Immunol

36. FARRIS LC, Torres-Odio S, Adams LG, West AP, et al
    Borrelia burgdorferi Engages Mammalian Type I IFN Responses via the cGAS-STING Pathway.
    J Immunol. 2023;210:1761-1770.
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    J Infect Dis

37. VANNIER E, Richer LM, Dinh DM, Brisson D, et al
    Deployment of a reservoir-targeted vaccine against Borreliella burgdorferi reduces the prevalence of Babesia microti coinfection in Ixodes scapularis ticks.
    J Infect Dis. 2022 Nov 23:jiac462. doi: 10.1093.
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38. OSOWICKI J, Nizet V
    Malice in Chains.
    J Infect Dis. 2023;227:1117-1118.
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    J Med Chem

39. KONG H, Qin S, Yan D, Shen B, et al
    Development of Aromatic-Linked Diamino Acid Antimicrobial Peptide Mimics with Low Hemolytic Toxicity and Excellent Activity against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
    J Med Chem. 2023 May 16. doi: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.2c01583.
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    J Med Microbiol

40. BRADFIELD STRYDOM M, Khan S, Walpola RL, Ware RS, et al
    Interplay of the microbiome and antifungal therapy in recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC): A narrative review.
    J Med Microbiol. 2023;72.
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41. KARAMPATAKIS T, Tsergouli K, Kandilioti E, Nikopoulou A, et al
    Implication of COVID-19 pandemic on the incidence of Clostridioides difficile infection in a Greek tertiary hospital.
    J Med Microbiol. 2023;72.
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    J Virol

42. LIN SJ, Lin KM, Chen SJ, Ku CC, et al
    Type I Interferon Orchestrates Demand-Adapted Monopoiesis during Influenza A Virus Infection via STAT1-Mediated Upregulation of Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor Receptor Expression.
    J Virol. 2023 Apr 6:e0010223. doi: 10.1128/jvi.00102.
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    JAMA

43. ZHOU S, Chanderraj R
    What Is Syphilis?
    JAMA. 2023 Apr 21. doi: 10.1001/jama.2023.2897.
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44. HARRIS E
    STI Epidemic Worsened in 2021, Syphilis Cases Surged.
    JAMA. 2023 Apr 26. doi: 10.1001/jama.2023.6620.
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    MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep

45. SHEN AQ, Dalen A, Bankers L, Matzinger SR, et al
    Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Thompson Infections Linked to Seafood Exposure - United States, 2021.
    MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2023;72:513-516.
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46. FORD L, Buuck S, Eisenstein T, Cote A, et al
    Salmonella Outbreaks Associated with Not Ready-to-Eat Breaded, Stuffed Chicken Products - United States, 1998-2022.
    MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2023;72:484-487.
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47. CAPLAN AS, Chaturvedi S, Zhu Y, Todd GC, et al
    Notes from the Field: First Reported U.S. Cases of Tinea Caused by Trichophyton indotineae - New York City, December 2021-March 2023.
    MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2023;72:536-537.
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    N Engl J Med

48. SCOLLARD DM
    A New Step in Postexposure Prophylaxis for Leprosy.
    N Engl J Med. 2023;388:1904-1905.
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49. WANG L, Wang H, Yan L, Yu M, et al
    Single-Dose Rifapentine in Household Contacts of Patients with Leprosy.
    N Engl J Med. 2023;388:1843-1852.
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    Neurologia (Engl Ed)

50. GHOSH R, Dubey S, Roy D, Benito-Leon J, et al
    Pure alexia as a presenting manifestation of scrub typhus.
    Neurologia (Engl Ed). 2023;38:307-309.
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    PLoS Biol

51. EGOZI A, Olaloye O, Werner L, Silva T, et al
    Single-cell atlas of the human neonatal small intestine affected by necrotizing enterocolitis.
    PLoS Biol. 2023;21:e3002124.
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52. ANDERSON FM, Visser ND, Amses KR, Hodgins-Davis A, et al
    Candida albicans selection for human commensalism results in substantial within-host diversity without decreasing fitness for invasive disease.
    PLoS Biol. 2023;21:e3001822.
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53. HROMADA S, Venturelli OS
    Gut microbiota interspecies interactions shape the response of Clostridioides difficile to clinically relevant antibiotics.
    PLoS Biol. 2023;21:e3002100.
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    PLoS Negl Trop Dis

54. CORNELL TR, Thomas LF, Cook EAJ, Pinchbeck G, et al
    Evidence of Histoplasma capsulatum seropositivity and exploration of risk factors for exposure in Busia county, western Kenya: Analysis of the PAZ dataset.
    PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2023;17:e0011295.
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55. GONZALES C, Liang Y, Fisher J, Card G, et al
    Alterations in germinal center formation and B cell activation during severe Orientia tsutsugamushi infection in mice.
    PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2023;17:e0011090.
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56. CHARNLEY GEC, Yennan S, Ochu C, Kelman I, et al
    Cholera past and future in Nigeria: Are the Global Task Force on Cholera Control's 2030 targets achievable?
    PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2023;17:e0011312.
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    PLoS One

57. MARQUETOUX N, Vignes M, Burroughs A, Sumner E, et al
    Evaluation of the accuracy of the IDvet serological test for Mycoplasma bovis infection in cattle using latent class analysis of paired serum ELISA and quantitative real-time PCR on tonsillar swabs sampled at slaughter.
    PLoS One. 2023;18:e0285598.
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58. RIBORG A, Gulla S, Fiskebeck EZ, Ryder D, et al
    Pan-genome survey of the fish pathogen Yersinia ruckeri links accessory- and amplified genes to virulence.
    PLoS One. 2023;18:e0285257.
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59. MITRANI-GOLD FS, Kaye KS, Gupta V, Mulgirigama A, et al
    Older patient age and prior antimicrobial use strongly predict antimicrobial resistance in Escherichia coli isolates recovered from urinary tract infections among female outpatients.
    PLoS One. 2023;18:e0285427.
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60. NELWAN EJ, Paramita LPL, Sinto R, Subekti D, et al
    Validation of the Nelwan Score as a screening tool for the diagnosis of typhoid fever in adults in Indonesia.
    PLoS One. 2023;18:e0256508.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
61. AKALU TY, Clements ACA, Baraki AG, Alene KA, et al
    Protocol for a systematic review of long-term physical sequelae and financial burden of multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis.
    PLoS One. 2023;18:e0285404.
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62. RAMSAY KA, Rehman A, Wardell ST, Martin LW, et al
    Ceftazidime resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa is multigenic and complex.
    PLoS One. 2023;18:e0285856.
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63. LIU M, Zheng L, Zhu L, Lu G, et al
    Characteristics of Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in sewage from a tertiary hospital in Jilin Province, China.
    PLoS One. 2023;18:e0285730.
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64. MAILLARD O, Hirschinger D, Beneteau S, Koumar Y, et al
    C-reactive protein: An easy marker for early differentiation between leptospirosis and dengue fever in endemic area.
    PLoS One. 2023;18:e0285900.
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65. ZAHARI M, Offeddu V, Smith GJD, Tam CC, et al
    Determinants of influenza and pneumococcal vaccine uptake among preschool children in Singapore.
    PLoS One. 2023;18:e0285561.
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66. MAIN S, Triasih R, Greig J, Hidayat A, et al
    The prevalence and risk factors for tuberculosis among healthcare workers in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
    PLoS One. 2023;18:e0279215.
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67. BAENA A, Cabarcas F, Ocampo JC, Barrera LF, et al
    Large genomic deletions delineate Mycobacterium tuberculosis L4 sublineages in South American countries.
    PLoS One. 2023;18:e0285417.
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    PLoS Pathog

68. WANTUCH PL, Knoot CJ, Robinson LS, Vinogradov E, et al
    Capsular polysaccharide inhibits vaccine-induced O-antigen antibody binding and function across both classical and hypervirulent K2:O1 strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae.
    PLoS Pathog. 2023;19:e1011367.
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