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Fitness costs of Tn1546-type transposons harboring the vanA operon by plasmid type and structural diversity in Enterococcus faecium
BackgroundThis study analyzed the genetic traits and fitness costs of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VREfm) blood isolates carrying Tn 1546...
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Drug-induced ER stress leads to induction of programmed cell death pathways of the malaria parasite
The rapid emergence of drug resistance against the mainstream antimalarial drugs has increased the need for development of novel drugs. Recent...
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A novel betapartitivirus isolated from Cordyceps militaris, an edible-medicinal mushroom
In this study, we identified a novel partitivirus, named "Cordyceps militaris partitivirus 1" (CmPV1), in Cordyceps militaris strain RCEF7506. The...
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AI-based selection of individuals for supplemental MRI in population-based breast cancer screening: the randomized ScreenTrustMRI trial
Screening mammography reduces breast cancer mortality, but studies analyzing interval cancers diagnosed after negative screens have shown that many...
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First instar and adult male bed bugs, Cimex lectularius (Hemiptera: Cimicidae), increase feeding activity in the presence of adult females
BackgroundBed bugs, Cimex lectularius , form day-time aggregations from which they depart at night to feed on human blood. Obtaining an initial blood...
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The origin and insecticide resistance of Aedes albopictus mosquitoes established in southern Mozambique
BackgroundThe Aedes albopictus mosquito is of medical concern due to its ability to transmit viral diseases, such as dengue and chikungunya. Aedes...
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of nonrelapse mortality after CAR T cell therapy
Although chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy represents a transformative immunotherapy, it is also associated with distinct toxicities...
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Safety of pulsed field ablation in more than 17,000 patients with atrial fibrillation in the MANIFEST-17K study
Pulsed field ablation (PFA) is an emerging technology for the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF), for which pre-clinical and early-stage clinical...
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Proactive home-based malaria management in rural communities of Bassar Health District in northern Togo from 2014 to 2017: PECADOM + , a pilot experiment
BackgroundTogo's National Malaria Control Programme has initiated an active home-based malaria management model for all age groups in rural areas of...
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Assessment of the influence of levees along Yangtze River on Oncomelania hupensis, the intermediate host of Schistosoma japonicum
BackgroundOncomelania hupensis is the exclusive intermediate host of Schistosoma japonicum in China. Snail control is an essential component of...
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Human cytomegalovirus microRNAs: strategies for immune evasion and viral latency
Viruses use various strategies and mechanisms to deal with cells and proteins of the immune system that form a barrier against infection. One of...
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Cultivation of novel Atribacterota from oil well provides new insight into their diversity, ecology, and evolution in anoxic, carbon-rich environments
BackgroundThe Atribacterota are widely distributed in the subsurface biosphere. Recently, the first Atribacterota isolate was described and the...
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on extended-spectrum β-lactamase producing Escherichia coli in urinary tract and blood stream infections: results from a nationwide surveillance network, Finland, 2018 to 2022
BackgroundBefore the COVID-19 pandemic there has been a constant increase in antimicrobial resistance (AMR) of Escherichia coli , the most common...
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GIS-based spatiotemporal map** of malaria prevalence and exploration of environmental inequalities
Malaria poses a significant threat to global health, with particular severity in Nigeria. Understanding key factors influencing health outcomes is...
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A randomised trial of malaria vaccine R21/Matrix-M™ with and without antimalarial drugs in Thai adults
In preparation for mass vaccinations with R21/Matrix-M™ combined with mass administrations of dihydroartemisinin, piperaquine, and a single low dose...
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Development and validation of machine learning models to predict MDRO colonization or infection on ICU admission by using electronic health record data
BackgroundMultidrug-resistant organisms (MDRO) pose a significant threat to public health. Intensive Care Units (ICU), characterized by the extensive...
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Secondary attack rate following on-site isolation of patients with suspected COVID-19 in multiple-bed rooms
The implementation of isolation precautions for patients with suspected Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and pending test results is resource...