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Clinical evaluation of metagenomic next-generation sequencing in unbiased pathogen diagnosis of urinary tract infection
BackgroundEarly availability of pathogen identification in urinary tract infections (UTIs) has critical importance in disease management. Metagenomic...
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Development of a Large-Scale Pathogen Screening Test for the Biosafety Evaluation of Canine Mesenchymal Stem Cells
BackgroundThe action of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) is the subject of intense research in the field of regenerative medicine, including their...
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Physician-directed microbiological testing versus syndromic multiplex PCR in gastroenteritis
IntroductionSyndromic multiplex PCR testing is an alternative to conventional stool testing based on physician-directed request forms. The objective...
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Monitoring an Emergent Pathogen at Low Incidence in Wastewater Using qPCR: Mpox in Switzerland
Wastewater-based epidemiology offers a complementary approach to clinical case-based surveillance of emergent diseases and can help identify regions...
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A latent pathogen infection classification system that would significantly increase healthcare safety
Most viral, bacterial, fungal, and protozoan pathogens can cause latent infections. Latent pathogens can be reactivated from any intentional medical...
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Antibiotic Resistance of Arcobacter Species: An Emerging Pathogen
The Arcobacter species are regarded as an emerging bacterial pathogen mainly responsible for infection such as enteritis, septicemia, diarrhea, and...
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Antibiotic Resistance of Arcobacter Species: An Emerging Pathogen
The Arcobacter species are regarded as an emerging bacterial pathogen mainly responsible for infection such as enteritis, septicemia, diarrhea, and...
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Semi-quantitative assessment of gastrointestinal viruses in stool samples with Seegene Allplex gastrointestinal panel assays: a solution to the interpretation problem of multiple pathogen detection?
PurposeThe aim of the study was to determine and evaluate the clinical usefulness of pathogen specific semi-quantitative cut-offs in stool samples...
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Comparing automated surveillance systems for detection of pathogen-related clusters in healthcare settings
BackgroundDetection of pathogen-related clusters within a hospital is key to early intervention to prevent onward transmission. Various automated...
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Engineered EVs with pathogen proteins: promising vaccine alternatives to LNP-mRNA vaccines
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are tiny, lipid membrane-bound structures that are released by most cells. They play a vital role in facilitating...
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Alterations in pathogen-specific cellular and humoral immunity associated with acute peripheral facial palsy of infectious origin
BackgroundPeripheral facial palsy (PFP) is a common neurologic symptom which can be triggered by pathogens, autoimmunity, trauma, tumors,...
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Microfluidic PCR and network analysis reveals complex tick-borne pathogen interactions in the tropics
BackgroundIxodid ticks, particularly Rhipicephalus sanguineus s.l., are important vectors of various disease-causing agents in dogs and humans in...
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Oligella spp.: A systematic review on an uncommon urinary pathogen
BackgroundOligella is an uncommon Gram-negative coccobacillus that was first thought to belong to the urogenital tract. The genus Oligella comprises...
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Data release: targeted systematic literature search for tick and tick-borne pathogen distributions in six countries in sub-Saharan Africa from 1901 to 2020
BackgroundSurveillance data documenting tick and tick-borne disease (TBD) prevalence is needed to develop risk assessments and implement control...
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Microbial DNA Testing
Microbiology is the study of microorganisms, which are tiny organisms that are typically invisible to the naked eye. These include bacteria, viruses,...
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Review on infection control strategies to minimize outbreaks of the emerging pathogen Elizabethkingia anophelis
BackgroundElizabethkingia anophelis is a multi-drug resistant emerging opportunistic pathogen with a high mortality rate, causing...
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Association between vector-borne pathogen seroprevalence in shelter-housed and owned dog populations in the contiguous United States of America
Domestic dogs are susceptible to numerous vector-borne pathogens that are of significant importance for their health. In addition to being of...
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The emergence of influenza B as a major respiratory pathogen in the absence of COVID-19 during the 2021–2022 flu season in China
BackgroundThe emergence of COVID-19 and the implementation of preventive measures and behavioral changes have led to a significant decrease in the...
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Antifungal Susceptibility Testing and Drug Discovery in the Dimorphic Fungus Histoplasma Capsulatum
The thermal dimorphism of the fungal pathogen Histoplasma is linked to its virulence in mammalian hosts. Mammalian body temperature triggers...