Gambaran Slide Malaria Berdasarkan Sediaan Darah dari Kepulauan Siberut Mentawai Periode Oktober 2011 – Januari 2012 by Adeline Sacharissa Firdaus, Nuzulia Irawati, Arni Amir

“…According parasite count, 14 blood clots are low infection and 6 other are severe infection. The conclusion of this study are (1) Positive malaria incidence is 30,2%, (2) The incidence of malaria is more in women than men, (3) There are only 2 species, Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax on research, (4) low infection has higher incidence rates than severe infection.…”
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Lack of Hypoxia Inducible Factor-1α Influences on Macrophages Ability to Deal with Leishmania braziliensis In Vitro and Affects Pathology In Vivo by Rodrigo C.O. Sanches, Leonardo G. Vaz, Fabio V. Marinho, Erika S. Guimarães, Edgar M. Carvalho, Lucas P. Carvalho, Sergio C. Oliveira

“…Coherently, we did not find an enrichment in the glycolytic pathway upon bone marrow–derived macrophage infection. Evaluating the impact of HIF-1α absence during macrophage infection in vitro, we observed HIF-1α–knockout cells present at high levels of IL-10, reduced production of nitric oxide, and decreased expression of VEGF-A. …”
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Screening and identification of host signaling pathways for alleviating influenza-induced production of pro-inflammatory cytokines, IP-10, IL-8, and MCP-1, using a U937 cell-based... by Si Chen, Si Chen, Yang Yu, Yue Su, Xiaoqin Lian, Lefang Jiang, Zhuogang Li, Mingxin Zhang, Yarou Gao, Haonan Zhang, Xingjian Zhu, Jiaxin Ke, Xulin Chen

“…Influenza virus infection initiates an exaggerated inflammatory response, which may culminate in a fatal cytokine storm characterized by the excessive production of pro-inflammatory cytokines. …”
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Nasopharyngeal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus in a rural population, Sierra Leone by Lisa Maria Kleine, Emmanuel Marx Kanu, Tobias Grebe, Desmond Mohamed Sesay, Henning Loismann, Maxwell Sesay, Tom Theiler, Viktoria Rudolf, Alexander Mellmann, Laura C. Kalkman, Martin P. Grobusch, Frieder Schaumburg

“…Background: Nasopharyngeal colonization with Staphylococcus aureus is a risk factor for subsequent infection. Isolates from colonization can therefore provide important information on virulence factors and antimicrobial resistance when data from clinical isolates are lacking. …”
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Evaluation of CellerateRX Surgical Powder utility in reducing groin complications after femoral exposure by Vy C. Dang, BS, Eric K. Peden, MD, Trisha Roy, MD, PhD, Alan B. Lumsden, MD, Linda Le, MD, Charudatta S. Bavare, MD, Sohaib K. Mhaidi, MD, Maham Rahimi, MD, PhD

“…Exclusion criteria included patients <18 years of age, those with a bovine allergy, those with an active groin infection, and those undergoing a repeat femoral exposure. …”
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Deciphering the Differences Between Epstein–Barr Virus‐Associated and Negative Gastric Cancer in the Prospect of CDKN2A Genomic Alterations and Lymphoid Infiltration by Fuda Xie, Bonan Chen, Yang Lyu, Peiyao Yu, Canbin Fang, Kam Tong Leung, Shouyu Wang, Dazhi Xu, Jun Yu, Kwok Wai Lo, Ka Fai To, Wei Kang

“…Functional potentials of EBV infection were predicted by bioinformatic enrichment analysis. …”
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Insights into mungbean defense response to Cercospora leaf spot based on transcriptome analysis by Sukanya Inthaisong, Pakpoom Boonchuen, Tana Jaichopsanthia, Pongpan Songwattana, Apinya Khairum, Witsarut Chueakhunthod, Akkawat Tharapreuksapong, Panlada Tittabutr, Neung Teaumroong, Piyada Alisha Tantasawat

“…SUPER5 exhibited fewer and smaller lesions than CN84-1 during CLS infection, resulting in SUPER5 being resistant while CN84-1 was susceptible to CLS. …”
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Distinct patterns of prion strain deposition and toxicity in a novel whole brain organotypic slice culture system by Hailey Pineau, Valerie L. Sim

“…We were able to induce infection both diffusely through submersion of slice cultures in infectious media and locally through contact with prion-coated stainless-steel wires. …”
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Total Hip Lithiasis: A Rare Sequelae of Spilled Gallstones by Vineet Tyagi, Daniel H. Wiznia, Adrian K. Wyllie, Kristaps J. Keggi

“…We report a case of a patient presenting with a right iliopsoas abscess and an infected right hip prosthesis status postlaparoscopic cholecystectomy. …”
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Transverse Myelitis Associated with Cryptococcus neoformans in an Immunocompetent Patient by David B. Villafuerte, Marco F. Passeri, Rayan Qazi, Moulika Baireddy, Fernando L. Sanchez

“…Cryptococcus neoformans is a microscopic fungus that despite its pervasiveness in the environment rarely causes infection in immunocompetent patients. In immunosuppressed patients, infections involving the central nervous system (CNS) usually present as meningitis or meningoencephalitis. …”
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Assessment of the impact of COVID-19 on the hearing organ by Jan Piotrowski, Bianka Nowińska, Izabela Hądzlik

“…Otologic symptoms may coexist with other COVID-19 infection symptoms or may be an isolated manifestation of the disease. …”
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Deep Learning Approach for Ascaris lumbricoides Parasite Egg Classification by Narut Butploy, Wanida Kanarkard, Pewpan Maleewong Intapan

“…A. lumbricoides infection affects up to 1/3 of the world population (approximately 1.4 billion people worldwide). …”
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A Rare Sequela of Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis by Vijay Kodadhala, Saravana Devulapalli, Mohankumar Kurukumbi, Annapurni Jayam-Trouth

“…Diagnosis of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis is strongly suggested by temporal relationship between an infection or an immunization and the onset of neurological symptoms. …”
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Chlamydia trachomatis Mimicking COVID-19 Chronic Follicular Conjunctivitis by Sukhmandeep Kaur, Zachary Raphael Teibel, Nada Farhat, Adam Atoot, Brett Bielory

“…To characterize the clinical presentation and report lab findings of Chlamydia trachomatis follicular conjunctivitis in two patients with a positive history of active COVID-19 infection. Participants. Two patients with follicular conjunctivitis with a recent history of COVID-19 infection. …”
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Quantitative dynamic evaluation HBsAg in blood in comparison to viral load level in patients with chronic HBV-monoinfection by K. R. Dudina, O. O. Znoyko, S. A. Shutko, Ye. A. Klimova, L. Ye. Kuzina, D. M. Braginsky, N. P. Blokhina, N. D. Yushchuk

“…Quantitative analysis of HBsAg contents in the blood in relation to HBV viremia level in patients with various variants of natural course of chronic HBV-infection at dynamic evaluation within 1,5–2 years.Material and methods. …”
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Improved COVID-19 Diagnosis Using a Hybrid Transfer Learning Model with Fuzzy Edge Detection on CT Scan Images by Hassan Salarabadi, Mohammad Saber Iraji, Mehdi Salimi, Mehdi Zoberi

“…Medical specialists often recommend the use of CT scans for COVID-19 diagnosis, particularly in the second week of illness when there is a high suspicion of infection, due to the unique lung patterns observed in COVID-19 patients. …”
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Impact of Citrus Greening on Citrus Operations in Florida by Ariel Singerman, Pilar Useche

“…This 4-page article presents the first growers’-survey-based estimates of both the level of HLB infection in Florida and the impact of HLB on citrus operations in Florida. …”
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Modified French Osteotomy for Cubitus Varus Correction – Our Experience by P. Madhuchandra, K. M. Pawankumar

“…However, rates of fixation failure and pin-track infection were high. Fixation with two screws and a figure-of-eight wiring provides a stable fixation in children younger than 15 years. …”
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Dynamics Analysis of an Avian Influenza A (H7N9) Epidemic Model with Vaccination and Seasonality by Juping Zhang, Yun Li, Zhen Jin, Huaiping Zhu

“…Simulation results indicate that the risk of H7N9 infection is higher in colder environment. Vaccinating poultry can significantly reduce human infection.…”
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Helicobacter  pylori Eradication Therapies in the Era of Increasing Antibiotic Resistance: A Paradigm Shift to Improved Efficacy by Sotirios D. Georgopoulos, Vasilios Papastergiou, Stylianos Karatapanis

“…After these disappointing results, several authorities have proposed that infection with H. pylori should be approached and treated as any other bacterial infectious disease. …”
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