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19.02.2024

2 Am J Public Health
1 Am J Trop Med Hyg
3 Antimicrob Agents Chemother
2 BMJ
3 Chest
1 Clin Infect Dis
3 Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
2 Dig Dis Sci
5 Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis
5 Infect Immun
1 Int J Cancer
2 J Clin Microbiol
1 J Infect Dis
1 J Med Chem
2 MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep
5 N Engl J Med
1 PLoS Comput Biol
6 PLoS Negl Trop Dis
6 PLoS One
2 Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A


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    Am J Public Health

  1. CILLONI L, Dowdy DW
    Tuberculosis in US Indigenous Communities: A Need for Public Health Prioritization.
    Am J Public Health. 2024;114:149-151.
    PubMed        

  2. SPRINGER YP, Filardo TD, Woodruff RS, Self JL, et al
    Racial and Ethnic Disaggregation of Tuberculosis Incidence and Risk Factors Among American Indian and Alaska Native Persons-United States, 2001-2020.
    Am J Public Health. 2024;114:226-236.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Am J Trop Med Hyg

  3. SINGH M, Peter DK, Gupta S, Rani V V, et al
    Case Report: Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis and Tropical Pulmonary Eosinophilia Co-Occurrence Masquerading as Refractory Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2024 Feb 13:tpmd230450. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.23-0450.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Antimicrob Agents Chemother

  4. TRUONG-BOLDUC QC, Wang Y, Ferrer-Espada R, Reedy JL, et al
    Staphylococcus aureus AbcA transporter enhances persister formation under beta-lactam exposure.
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2024 Feb 16:e0134023. doi: 10.1128/aac.01340.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  5. ERSOY SC, Proctor RA, Rose WE, Abdelhady W, et al
    Sensitizing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) to cefuroxime: the synergic effect of bicarbonate and the wall teichoic acid inhibitor ticlopidine.
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2024 Feb 13:e0162723. doi: 10.1128/aac.01627.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  6. ORTIZ DE LA ROSA JM, Martin-Gutierrez G, Casimiro-Soriguer CS, Gimeno-Gascon MA, et al
    C-terminal deletion of RelA protein is suggested as a possible cause of infective endocarditis recurrence with Enterococcus faecium.
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2024 Feb 13:e0108323. doi: 10.1128/aac.01083.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    BMJ

  7. WISE J
    Diphtheria: WHO publishes first ever guidance following outbreaks.
    BMJ. 2024;384:q407.
    PubMed        

  8. DYER C
    Former GP lead for NHS England who downloaded child pornography is struck off.
    BMJ. 2024;384:q262.
    PubMed        


    Chest

  9. DAMARAJU V, Adimulam GR
    The Conundrum of TB vs Sarcoidosis.
    Chest. 2024;165:e57-e58.
    PubMed        

  10. SHARMA A, Sharma A, Soubani AO
    Epidemiology of COVID 19-Associated Mucormycosis in the United States.
    Chest. 2024;165:307-312.
    PubMed        

  11. IM Y, Kim SY, Kim DH, Jhun BW, et al
    Outcomes of Intermittent Multidrug IV Therapy for Refractory Mycobacterium abscessus Pulmonary Disease.
    Chest. 2024;165:288-302.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Clin Infect Dis

  12. WHITE YN, Solans BP, Denti P, van der Laan LE, et al
    Pharmacokinetics and Optimal Dosing of Levofloxacin in Children for Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: An Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis.
    Clin Infect Dis. 2024 Feb 10:ciae024. doi: 10.1093.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis

  13. BIAN W, Shang Y, Zhao L, Wang K, et al
    Clinical performance of BALF droplet digital PCR for differential diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia and Pneumocystis jirovecii colonization.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2024;108:116168.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  14. FARFOUR E, Kitous C, Zucman D, Touche P, et al
    Comparison of the Alinity M STI with the GeneXpert CT/NG for the detection of sexually transmitted microorganisms.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2024;108:116179.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  15. YAO S, Liu B, Hu X, Tan Y, et al
    Diagnostic value of microRNAs in active tuberculosis based on quantitative and enrichment analyses.
    Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2024;108:116172.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Dig Dis Sci

  16. SHAH ED
    Concise Commentary: Red Mucosa Is Not Enough-Another Approach to Treating Dyspeptic Symptoms.
    Dig Dis Sci. 2024;69:320-321.
    PubMed        

  17. ZUZEK R, Potter M, Talley NJ, Agreus L, et al
    Prevalence of Histological Gastritis in a Community Population and Association with Epigastric Pain.
    Dig Dis Sci. 2024;69:528-537.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis

  18. GAO XZ, Cao YD, Gao YZ, Hu J, et al
    Efficient detection of Streptococcus pyogenes based on recombinase polymerase amplification and lateral flow strip.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2024 Feb 15. doi: 10.1007/s10096-024-04780.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  19. YU W, Xiao Y, Luo Y, Hu Y, et al
    Risk factors for short-term prognosis of end-stage liver disease complicated by invasive pulmonary aspergillosis.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2024 Feb 12. doi: 10.1007/s10096-024-04775.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  20. HO CH, Chen CJ, Hsieh CY, Su PY, et al
    Amino acid substitutions in the region between RpoB clusters II and III on rifampin susceptibility in Haemophilus influenzae.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2023;42:1499-1509.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  21. CORBELLA L, Fernandez-Ruiz M, Ruiz-Ruigomez M, Rodriguez-Goncer I, et al
    Production of OXA-48 carbapenemase acts as an independent risk factor for poor outcome in Klebsiella pneumoniae infection.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2023;42:1485-1497.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  22. WANG Z, Xia M, Chen Y, Yang Z, et al
    Prevalence of Ureaplasma species among patients at a tertiary hospital in China: a 10-year retrospective study from 2013 to 2022.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2023;42:1425-1437.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Infect Immun

  23. MIYAHARA S, Mori H, Fukuda K, Ogawa M, et al
    Non-purulent myositis caused by direct invasion of skeletal muscle tissue by Leptospira in a hamster model.
    Infect Immun. 2024;92:e0042023.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  24. HE J, Xiu F, Chen Y, Yang Y, et al
    Aerobic glycolysis of bronchial epithelial cells rewires Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia and promotes bacterial elimination.
    Infect Immun. 2024;92:e0024823.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  25. LAHIRI P, Arrazuria R, Tan YL, De Buck J, et al
    Proinflammatory CD14(high)CD16(low) monocytes/macrophages prevail in Treponema phagedenis-associated bovine digital dermatitis.
    Infect Immun. 2024;92:e0034223.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  26. JOSHI K, Mazumdar V, Nandi BR, Radhakrishnan GK, et al
    Brucella targets the host ubiquitin-specific protease, Usp8, through the effector protein, TcpB, for facilitating infection of macrophages.
    Infect Immun. 2024;92:e0028923.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  27. TANNER CD, Rosowski EE
    Macrophages inhibit extracellular hyphal growth of A. fumigatus through Rac2 GTPase signaling.
    Infect Immun. 2024;92:e0038023.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Int J Cancer

  28. LI J, Song X, Ni Y, Zhu S, et al
    Time trends of 16 modifiable risk factors on the burden of major cancers among the Chinese population.
    Int J Cancer. 2024;154:1443-1454.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    J Clin Microbiol

  29. SCHUETZ AN, Theel ES, Cole NC, Rothstein TE, et al
    Testing for Helicobacter pylori in an era of antimicrobial resistance.
    J Clin Microbiol. 2024 Jan 9:e0073223. doi: 10.1128/jcm.00732.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  30. PALAVECINO EL, Campodonico VL, She RC
    Laboratory approaches to determining blood culture contamination rates: an ASM Laboratory Practices Subcommittee report.
    J Clin Microbiol. 2024;62:e0102823.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    J Infect Dis

  31. HENRY SA, Webster CM, Shaw LN, Torres NJ, et al
    Steroid Drugs Inhibit Bacterial Respiratory Oxidases and Are Lethal Toward Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
    J Infect Dis. 2024 Feb 13:jiad540. doi: 10.1093.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    J Med Chem

  32. NEGI A, Perveen S, Gupta R, Singh PP, et al
    Unraveling Dilemmas and Lacunae in the Escalating Drug Resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to Bedaquiline, Delamanid, and Pretomanid.
    J Med Chem. 2024 Feb 13. doi: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.3c01892.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep

  33. BERRY I, Rubis AB, Howie RL, Sharma S, et al
    Selection of Antibiotics as Prophylaxis for Close Contacts of Patients with Meningococcal Disease in Areas with Ciprofloxacin Resistance - United States, 2024.
    MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2024;73:99-103.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  34. SCHWENSOHN C, Schneider B, Jenkins E, Wellman A, et al
    Notes from the Field: Rapidly Linking an Outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium Infections to Domestically Grown Cantaloupes Through Early Collaboration - United States, 2022.
    MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2024;73:114-115.
    PubMed        


    N Engl J Med

  35. GALGIANI JN, Kauffman CA
    Coccidioidomycosis and Histoplasmosis in Immunocompetent Persons.
    N Engl J Med. 2024;390:536-547.
    PubMed        

  36. WAGENLEHNER FM, Gasink LB, McGovern PC, Moeck G, et al
    Cefepime-Taniborbactam in Complicated Urinary Tract Infection.
    N Engl J Med. 2024;390:611-622.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  37. MORI T, Fujikawa T
    Decolonization in Nursing Homes to Prevent Infection.
    N Engl J Med. 2024;390:671-672.
    PubMed        

  38. OLALLA J
    Decolonization in Nursing Homes to Prevent Infection.
    N Engl J Med. 2024;390:672-673.
    PubMed        

  39. MILLER LG, Gussin GM, Huang SS
    Decolonization in Nursing Homes to Prevent Infection. Reply.
    N Engl J Med. 2024;390:671-673.
    PubMed        


    PLoS Comput Biol

  40. DATTA M, Kennedy M, Siri S, Via LE, et al
    Mathematical model of oxygen, nutrient, and drug transport in Tuberculosis Granulomas.
    PLoS Comput Biol. 2024;20:e1011847.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    PLoS Negl Trop Dis

  41. NJIRO BJ, Kisonga R, Joachim C, Sililo GA, et al
    Epidemiology and treatment outcomes of recurrent tuberculosis in Tanzania from 2018 to 2021 using the National TB dataset.
    PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2024;18:e0011968.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  42. O'KEEFFE JC, Yin AH, O'Brien DP
    A lesion in two: Buruli ulcer and squamous cell carcinoma coexistence.
    PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2024;18:e0011911.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  43. SHRESTHA S, Da Silva KE, Shakya J, Yu AT, et al
    Detection of Salmonella Typhi bacteriophages in surface waters as a scalable approach to environmental surveillance.
    PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2024;18:e0011912.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  44. ALI HO, Elkheir LYM, Fahal AH
    The use of artificial intelligence to improve mycetoma management.
    PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2024;18:e0011914.
    PubMed        

  45. BATISTA G, Diousse P, Diagne PM, Cisse M, et al
    Feasibility of post-exposure-prophylaxis with single-dose rifampicin and identification of high prevalent clusters in villages' hyperendemic for leprosy in Senegal.
    PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2024;18:e0011755.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  46. SARASWATI K, Elliott I, Day NPJ, Baird JK, et al
    Geographical distribution of scrub typhus and risk of Orientia tsutsugamushi infection in Indonesia: Evidence mapping.
    PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2023;17:e0011412.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    PLoS One

  47. MIYAKE K, Senoo S, Shiiba R, Itano J, et al
    Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia mortality risk associated with preceding long-term steroid use for the underlying disease: A multicenter, retrospective cohort study.
    PLoS One. 2024;19:e0292507.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  48. MARON GA, Inagaki K, Rodriguez A, Knapp KM, et al
    Mucormycosis in children with cancer and hematopoietic cell transplant-A single center cohort study.
    PLoS One. 2024;19:e0297590.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  49. WNOROWSKA U, Lysik D, Piktel E, Zakrzewska M, et al
    Ceragenin-mediated disruption of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms.
    PLoS One. 2024;19:e0298112.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  50. BULLARD RL, Cheslock M, Goud Gadila SK, Maggi RG, et al
    A comparison of Bartonella henselae infection in immunocompetent and immunocompromised mice.
    PLoS One. 2024;19:e0297280.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  51. MIZZI R, Plain KM, Timms VJ, Marsh I, et al
    Characterisation of IS1311 in Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis genomes: Typing, continental clustering, microbial evolution and host adaptation.
    PLoS One. 2024;19:e0294570.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  52. SIMIENEH A, Gashaneh S, Dereje R
    Nutritional status and treatment outcomes of tuberculosis in Mizan Tepi University Teaching Hospital, a five -year retrospective study.
    PLoS One. 2024;19:e0298244.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A

  53. HARGETT AA, Azurmendi HF, Crawford CJ, Wear MP, et al
    The structure of a C. neoformans polysaccharide motif recognized by protective antibodies: A combined NMR and MD study.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024;121:e2315733121.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  54. PRESTEGARD JH
    A consensus structural motif for the capsular polysaccharide of Cryptococcus Neoformans by NMR/MD.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024;121:e2322413121.
    PubMed        


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