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Confirmed severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 encephalitis in cerebrospinal fluid: a case report
BackgroundPatients with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection show various clinical manifestations, including neurological ....
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Approval rates for corneal donation and the origin of donor tissue for transplantation at a university-based tertiary referral center with corneal subspecialization hosting a LIONS Eye Bank
BackgroundWith the increasing demand for corneas, eye banks must optimize the tissue donation, collection, and selection process. This retrospective...
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Role of Microbiome in the Outcomes Following Surgical Repair of Perianal Fistula: Prospective Cohort Study Design and Preliminary Results
BackgroundAnal fistulae are common, predominantly cryptoglandular, and almost invariably require surgical treatment. Recurrences are common for...
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Chlamydia psittaci detected at a live poultry wholesale market in central China
BackgroundWe investigated the presence of Chlamydia psittaci in poultry and the environment in live poultry wholesale markets in Changsha during...
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Urgent care study of the LumiraDx SARS-CoV-2 Ag Test for rapid diagnosis of COVID-19
BackgroundTesting individuals suspected of severe acute respiratory syndrome–like coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is essential to reduce the...
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Blazing the trail for innovative tuberculosis diagnostics
The COVID-19 pandemic brought diagnostics into the spotlight in an unprecedented way not only for case management but also for population health,...
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Emergence of Eurasian Avian-Like Swine Influenza A (H1N1) virus in a child in Shandong Province, China
BackgroundInfluenza A virus infections can occur in multiple species. Eurasian avian-like swine influenza A (H1N1) viruses (EAS-H1N1) are predominant...
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The presence of SARS-CoV-2 in multiple clinical specimens of a fatal case of COVID-19: a case report
BackgroundThe risk of develo** severe and even fatal coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) increases with various factors such as advanced age and...
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Revealing microbial community characteristics in healthy human, cat and canine salivas and looking for species-specific microbes
As two kinds of increasingly popular pets, the saliva of cat or canine is most likely to be left at the crime scene compared with the common types of...
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Copan microFLOQ® Direct Swab collection of bloodstains, saliva, and semen on cotton cloth
The microFLOQ® Direct Swab was tested by sampling diluted blood, semen, and saliva stains deposited on cotton cloth. DNA ty** was performed using...
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RNA purification-free detection of SARS-CoV-2 using reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification (RT-LAMP)
BackgroundCurrent diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection relies on RNA purification prior to amplification. Typical extraction methods limit the...
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Lung ultrasound in the COVID-19 era: a lesson to be learned for the future
Lung Ultrasound (LUS) is a reliable, radiation free and bedside imaging technique to assess several pulmonary diseases. Although the diagnosis of...
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Isolation of a feline-derived feline panleukopenia virus with an A300P substitution in the VP2 protein and confirmation of its pathogenicity in dogs
Feline panleukopenia virus (FPV) is a single-stranded DNA virus that can infect cats and cause feline panleukopenia, which is a highly contagious and...
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The breast milk and childhood gastrointestinal microbiotas and disease outcomes: a longitudinal study
BackgroundWe aimed to characterize breast milk microbiota and define associations with saliva and fecal microbiota and selected diseases in preschool...
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Characterizing nicotine exposure among a community sample of non-daily smokers in the United States
BackgroundOver one-quarter of all smokers in the United States identify as non-daily smokers and this number is projected to rise. Unlike daily...
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Site-Based Comparative Analysis of Sample Collection Through Direct Biopsy and Nasal Swabs for Early Diagnosis of Post-COVID Rhinomaxillary Fungal Infection Using Potassium Hydroxide Mounting: A Retrospective Cohort Study
AimTo perform site-based comparative analysis for samples collected from the nasal region and oral cavity subjected to microscopic detection of...
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Prevalence of Salmonella spp. in slaughter pigs and carcasses in Irish abattoirs and their antimicrobial resistance
BackgroundSalmonella is an important zoonotic pathogen and is one of the main causes of foodborne outbreaks and infections in the European Union....
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The impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions on community non-SARS-CoV-2 respiratory infections in preschool children
BackgroundEffects of non-pharmaceutical interventions during the pandemic were mainly studied for severe outcomes. Among children, most of the burden...
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Cotrimoxazole and targeted antibiotic prophylaxis for transrectal prostate biopsy: a single-center study
PurposeThe recent restriction on the use of fluoroquinolones for prophylaxis by the European Commission has left a gap in clear recommendations for...
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Evaluation of diagnostic performance of SARS-CoV-2 detection kits: a comparative study
BackgroundCoronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has hit many countries worldwide. Rapid and accurate diagnosis is crucial to reduce disease...