Molecular pathogenesis of Cryptosporidium and advancements in therapeutic interventions by Lu Yilong, Zhang Xiaoning, Guan Zhiyu, Ji Rui, Peng Fujun, Zhao Chunzhen, Gao Wei, Gao Feng

“…Cryptosporidiosis, caused by a Cryptosporidium infection, is a serious gastrointestinal disease commonly leading to diarrhea in humans. …”
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Two-Component Signal Transduction System SaeRS Positively Regulates Staphylococcus epidermidis Glucose Metabolism by Qiang Lou, Yijun Qi, Yuanfang Ma, Di Qu

“…Staphylococcus epidermidis, which is a causative pathogen of nosocomial infection, expresses its virulent traits such as biofilm and autolysis regulated by two-component signal transduction system SaeRS. …”
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An Alternative Technique for Surgical Management of Poststernotomy Osteomyelitis and Reconstruction of the Sternal Defect by Petros Konofaos, Eleftherios Spartalis, Grigorios Karagkiouzis, Christos Kampolis, Periklis Tomos

“…Sternal osteomyelitis with or without mediastinal infection is a severe and rare complication of median sternotomy. …”
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Would you rather treat? A rare case of Mycobacterium scrofulaceum by Junaid Zafar Sheikh, Nonhlanhla Lunjani, Hira Gul, Louay Kila, Brian Casserly

“…Mycobacterium scrofulaceum is a rare cause of non-tuberculous mycobacterial infection in adults, primarily affecting the immunocompromised. …”
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mosGILT antibodies interfere with Plasmodium sporogony in Anopheles gambiae by Brady Dolan, Tomás Correa Gaviria, Yuemei Dong, Peter Cresswell, George Dimopoulos, Yu-Min Chuang, Erol Fikrig

“…Using membrane-feeding and murine infection models, we demonstrate that antibodies against mosGILT reduce the number of P. falciparum and P. berghei oocysts in the midgut and the infection prevalence of both species in the mosquito. mosGILT antibodies act in the mosquito midgut, specifically impacting the Plasmodium oocyst stage. …”
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Postrenal Failure due to Urinary Stones Associated with Acute Viral Gastroenteritis: Three Case Reports by Satoru Kira, Takahiko Mitsui, Hidenori Zakoji, Tadashi Aoki, Norifumi Sawada, Tatsuya Miyamoto, Masayuki Takeda

“…Acute gastroenteritis with viral infection in infants causes severe diarrhea and often results in acute renal failure due to severe dehydration. …”
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COVID-19: An Emerging Culprit of Inflammatory Arthritis by Muhammad Shariq Mukarram, Muhammad Ishaq Ghauri, Sehrish Sethar, Nasir Afsar, Amir Riaz, Khizra Ishaq

“…Although COVID-19 seems to attack the musculoskeletal system (muscles and joints) in its infective and postinfective stage causing inflammatory arthritis, not much is known about the rheumatic manifestations of this infection. …”
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Metabolic constraints on the evolution of antibiotic resistance by Mattia Zampieri, Tim Enke, Victor Chubukov, Vito Ricci, Laura Piddock, Uwe Sauer

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Host-Parasite Relationship in Cystic Echinococcosis: An Evolving Story by Alessandra Siracusano, Federica Delunardo, Antonella Teggi, Elena Ortona

“…Here, we review some of the recent developments and discuss new avenues in this evolving story of E. granulosus infection in man.…”
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Examination of the requirements for powered air-purifying respirator (PAPR) utilization as an alternative to lockdown by Yusaku Fujii

“…A lockdown is considered the last resort to halt the spread of infection; however, it causes significant economic and social damage. …”
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COVID-19 and Neutrophils: The Relationship between Hyperinflammation and Neutrophil Extracellular Traps by Leandro Borges, Tania Cristina Pithon-Curi, Rui Curi, Elaine Hatanaka

“…We focused on studies regarding hyperinflammation, cytokine storms, neutrophil function, and viral infections. We discuss how the neutrophil’s role could influence COVID-19 symptoms in the interaction between hyperinflammation (overproduction of NETs and cytokines) and the clearance function of neutrophils to eliminate the viral infection. …”
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HBV cccDNA: The Molecular Reservoir of Hepatitis B Persistence and Challenges to Achieve Viral Eradication by André Boonstra, Gulce Sari

“…Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a major global health issue, with an estimated 254 million people living with chronic HBV infection worldwide as of 2022. Chronic HBV infection is the leading cause of cirrhosis and liver cancer. …”
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Major congenital defects. Relevant risk factors. Cienfuegos. 2000-2005. by Vivian Vázquez Martínez, Cristóbal Torres González, Gabriel González Jiménez, Yobadis Hernández del Sol, Ana López Rodríguez del Rey, Gladis Barberis Pérez

“…<strong><br />Conclusion:</strong> The most clinical relevant risks factors were the congenital defect history and the acute infection during the firs three months.</p>…”
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Acute Thrombocytopenia, Leucopenia, and Multiorgan Dysfunction: The First Case of SFTS Bunyavirus outside China? by Srdjan Denic, Joumana Janbeih, Suresh Nair, Walter Conca, Waheed Uz Zaman Tariq, Suhail Al-Salam

“…The virus infection was documented in patients from central China and the region that shares the border with North Korea. …”
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Progress on the prevention of poultry Salmonella with natural medicines by Yi Zhang, Jianglan Liu, Yinan Pan, Kai Shi, Ping Mai, Xiaokai Li, Shasha Shen

“…Salmonella infection is an acute and systemic disease of poultry, primarily affecting young birds. …”
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Treatment of posterolateral tibial plateau fractures through the articular line approach by Jinxi Hu, Hexin Zhang

“…It offers the benefits of reduced trauma, shortened recovery times, and minimized risk of infection, making it a recommendable technique for such fractures. …”
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Apicotomy as Treatment for Failure of Orthodontic Traction by Leandro Berni Osório, Vilmar Antonio Ferrazzo, Geraldo Serpa, Kívia Linhares Ferrazzo

“…The presumptive diagnosis was dentigerous cyst associated with maxillary sinus infection. The plan for treatment included treatment of the sinus infection and cystic lesion and orthodontic traction of the canine after surgical exposure and bonding of an orthodontic appliance. …”
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A Rare Case of Septic Shock Secondary to Emphysematous Hepatitis by Khaled M. Nada, Ibrahim El Husseini, Mohammad E. Abu Hishmeh, Neerav S. Shah, Nadezhda Ibragimova, Riyad Basir

“…Emphysematous hepatitis is a rapidly progressive infection that can be fatal in the absence of appropriate therapeutic intervention. …”
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In Vitro Antimicrobial Activity Evaluation of a Novel Fitostimoline® Plus Spray Formulation by Maria Domenica Falciglia, Roberta Palladino, Barbara Maglione, Giulia Schiavo

“…Wound contaminants are the main cause of healing delay and infection in both chronic and acute wounds; for this reason, the microbial infection management in wound healing is one of the most important components for an effective standard of care. …”
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COVID-19: An Update on the Latest Therapeutic Agents by Ke-Yan Loo, Loh Teng-Hern Tan, Jodi Woan-Fei Law, Kar-Wai Hong, Kok-Gan Chan, Vengadesh Letchumanan

“…This public health emergency prompted the rapid development of vaccines and treatments to fight against viral infection. Vaccines against the viral infection started rolling out in late 2020, and the distribution of the vaccines worldwide managed to reduce the symptoms of COVID-19 and prevent outbreaks in local communities. …”
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