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Viral lumbosacral radiculitis (Elsberg syndrome) in Denmark
PurposeTo describe clinical features and outcomes of viral lumbosacral radiculitis (Elsberg syndrome).
MethodsNationwide population-based cohort...
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HIV-1 Myeloid Reservoirs — Contributors to Viral Persistence and Pathogenesis
Purpose of ReviewHIV reservoirs are the main barrier to cure. CD4+ T cells have been extensively studied as the primary HIV-1 reservoir. However,...
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Post-transplantation cyclophosphamide is associated with increased bacterial infections
Post-transplant cyclophosphamide (PTCy) is increasingly used to reduce graft-versus-host disease after hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT);...
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Metagenomic next-generation sequencing for pulmonary infections diagnosis in patients with diabetes
BackgroundDiabetes mellitus is a major cause of high mortality and poor prognosis in patients with pulmonary infections. However, limited data on the...
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Point-of-care neutrophil CD64 as a rule in diagnostic test for bacterial infections in the emergency department
IntroductionBacterial infections are frequently seen in the emergency department (ED), but can be difficult to distinguish from viral infections and...
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Quantitative analysis of viremia and viral shedding in pigs infected experimentally with classical swine fever virus isolates obtained from recent outbreaks in Japan
Although classical swine fever occurred in September 2018 for the first time in 26 years, its virulence is thought to be moderate based on field...
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Magnitude of intestinal parasitic infections and its determinants among HIV/AIDS patients attending at antiretroviral treatment centers in East and West Gojam Zones, Northwest, Ethiopia: institution based cross-sectional study
BackgroundIntestinal parasitic infections (IP) are a major source of morbidity in people living with Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), particularly...
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Lung infections in immunocompromised children
Pulmonary infection is the leading cause of infectious morbidity and mortality in children with immune defects. We provide a comprehensive review of...
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Changes in the epidemiology and clinical characteristics of viral gastroenteritis among hospitalized children in the Mainland of China: a retrospective study from 2016 to 2020
BackgroundAcute gastroenteritis (AGE) causes significant morbidity in children worldwide; however, the disease burden of children hospitalized with...
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Leading reasons for antibiotic prescriptions in pediatric respiratory infections: influence of fever in a primary care setting
BackgroundAntibiotic overuse in children is a significant public health concern, as it can lead to the emergence and spread of antibiotic-resistant...
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Age-related changes in the inflammatory responses to viral infections in the central nervous system during childhood
BackgroundThe developmental stages and function of immune cells in the central nervous system during infancy and childhood are poorly understood. We...
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Phage Therapy for Respiratory Infections: Opportunities and Challenges
We are entering the post-antibiotic era. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a critical problem in chronic lung infections resulting in progressive...
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Diagnosis of Epstein-Barr and cytomegalovirus infections using decision trees: an effective way to avoid antibiotic overuse in paediatric tonsillopharyngitis
BackgroundThe incidence of tonsillopharyngitis is especially prevalent in children. Despite the fact that viruses cause the majority of infections,...
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Racial and ethnic disparities in viral acute respiratory infections in the United States: protocol of a systematic review
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 has highlighted consistent inequities in incidence, disease severity, and mortality across...
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Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification–Based Microfluidic Platforms for the Detection of Viral Infections
Purpose of ReviewEasy-to-use, fast, and accurate virus detection method is essential for patient management and epidemic surveillance, especially...
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Differential immunophenotype of circulating monocytes from pregnant women in response to viral ligands
BackgroundViral infections during pregnancy can have deleterious effects on mothers and their offspring. Monocytes participate in the maternal host...
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Determinants of viral load suppression failure among HIV adults on ARV attending health care facilities: a retrospective study in Tanga region, Tanzania
BackgroundAvailability and accessibility of Antiretroviral drugs (ARV’s) improve the lives of People living with HIV (PLHIV) by improving client’s...
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The role of viral and bacterial infections in the pathogenesis of IPF: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic progressive lung disease. Several risk factors such as smoking, air pollution, inhaled...
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Incidence and causative agent distribution of viral-induced paediatric asthma exacerbations under strict infection control measures: a single-centre retrospective study in Japan
BackgroundThe prevalence of respiratory viruses in children changed under strict infection control measures during the coronavirus disease 2019...
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CNS Infections in Patients Living with HIV/AIDS
Purpose of ReviewThe purpose of this review is to provide an overview of central nervous system (CNS) infections in patients living with HIV (PLWH)...