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Understanding work-related travel and its relation to malaria occurrence in Thailand using geospatial maximum entropy modelling
BackgroundEstimating malaria risk associated with work locations and travel across a region provides local health officials with information useful...
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Livelihood activities, human mobility, and risk of malaria infection in elimination settings: a case–control study
BackgroundLivelihood activities and human movements participate in the epidemiology of vector-borne diseases and influence malaria risk in...
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Brief report: community-acquired Friedlander’s pneumonia and pulmonary metastatic Klebsiella pneumoniae infection caused by hypervirulent ST23 in the Netherlands
Infections with hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp) commonly presents with primary liver infection, bacteremia, and metastatic abscesses....
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Prevalence and predictors of asymptomatic malaria infection in Boricha District, Sidama Region, Ethiopia: implications for elimination strategies
BackgroundMalaria remains a major public health threat in Ethiopia despite the tremendous progress made towards the 2030 elimination targets. The...
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APSIC dental infection prevention and control (IPC) guidelines
BackgroundThe Asia Pacific Society of Infection Control launched the Infection Prevention and Control Guidelines in July 2022. This document...
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Evaluation of Seroprevalence and Risk Factors of Heartworm Infection for Dogs in Rio de Janeiro with Access to Veterinary Care
Heartworm infection is a chronic disease with clinical signs and effects ranging from an asymptomatic condition to severe disease and death. The...
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The Utility of a Controlled Human Infection Model for Develo** Leishmaniasis Vaccines
Controlled human infection models (CHIMs) are increasingly recognised as having an important role in the early development of vaccines for important... -
Glycolytic shift during West Nile virus infection provides new therapeutic opportunities
BackgroundViral rewiring of host bioenergetics and immunometabolism may provide novel targets for therapeutic interventions against viral infections....
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Seasonal variations of intensity of avian malaria infection in the Thousand Island Lake System, China
BackgroundMigratory birds play an important part in the spread of parasites, with more or less impact on resident birds. Previous studies focus on...
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Fatal COVID-19 Infection in Two Children with STAT1 Gain-of-Function
While SARS-CoV-2 infection causes a mild disease in most children, SARS-CoV-2 infection may be lethal in a few of them. In the defense against...
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Metabolic response to CNS infection with flaviviruses
Flaviviruses are arthropod-borne RNA viruses found worldwide that, when introduced into the human body, cause diseases, including neuroinfections,...
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Influence of public health and infection control interventions during the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 pandemic on the in-hospital epidemiology of pathogens: in hospital versus community circulating pathogens
BackgroundThe first detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in Germany was reported in early February 2020. In...
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Incidence and risk factors of SARS-CoV-2 infection among workers in a public health laboratory in Tunisia
The aim of this study was to measure the extent of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection among workers at the...
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Nilgai antelope display no signs of infection upon experimental challenge with a virulent Babesia bovis strain
BackgroundBovine babesiosis is caused by infection with the protozoal parasite Babesia bovis , which is transmitted by Rhipicephalus ( Boophilus ) spp....
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Inflammation, the kynurenines, and mucosal injury during human experimental enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli infection
Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) is an important cause of diarrhea in children and travelers, especially in low- and middle-income countries....
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Clinical presentation of human monkeypox virus infection during the 2022 outbreak: descriptive case series from a large italian Research Hospital
BackgroundIn May 2022, a new case of Monkeypox Virus (MPX) was reported in a non-endemic area, the United Kingdom, and since then, the number of...
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Hepatitis E virus infection in a patient with alcohol related chronic liver disease: a case report of acute-on-chronic liver failure
BackgroundThe hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection has been described as a causing factor for acute-on-chronic-liver-failure (ACLF) in patients with...
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Epidemiology of Bartonella henselae infection in pet and stray cats in Croatia with risk factors analysis
BackgroundCats are the primary reservoirs of the bacterium Bartonella henselae , the main cause of cat-scratch disease in humans. The main vector of...
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Prevalence of asymptomatic Leishmania infection and knowledge, perceptions, and practices in blood donors in mainland Portugal
BackgroundAsymptomatic infection is the most common outcome of exposure to Leishmania parasites. In the Mediterranean region, where Leishmania...
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A longitudinal study of Blastocystis in dairy calves from birth through 24 months demonstrates dynamic shifts in infection rates and subtype prevalence and diversity by age
Blastocystis is a common microeukaryotic intestinal parasite in humans and other animal hosts globally. However, no large-scale longitudinal study...