Eosinophilic Perimyositis In a Young Male: A Case Report and Review of Literature by Bimal Patel

“…The main cause of skeletal muscle eosinophil infiltration is parasitic infections. Other conditions such as hypereosinophilic syndrome, muscle dystrophies, drugs or toxins can also cause such a condition. …”
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Postharvest Quality and Decay Incidence among Tomato Fruit as Affected by Weather and Cultural Practices. by Jerry A. Bartz, Steven A. Sargent, John W. Scott

“…During periods of persistently wet fields, decay pathogens infect damaged fruit on the plant as well as injuries to petioles and stems. …”
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Fever-Associated Supraventricular Tachycardia after 4CMenB Vaccination in an Infant by Erdem Gönüllü, Burcu Topçu, Naci Öner, Ahmet Soysal, Metin Karaböcüoğlu

“…Meningococcal serogroup B vaccine 4CMenB (Bexsero) is a new four-component protein vaccine developed to prevent Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B infections. Case. We report a girl with fever and supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) 6–8 hours after the second dose of 4CMenB. …”
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Food Safety Within the Household by Lucianna Grasso, George L. Baker, Renée M. Goodrich-Schneider, Keith R. Schneider

“…Although food safety education is well established, people still become infected with foodborne illnesses by practicing unsafe behaviors in their kitchen. …”
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Whole-genome assembly of Akkermansia muciniphila sequenced directly from human stool by Aurélia Caputo, Grégory Dubourg, Olivier Croce, Sushim Gupta, Catherine Robert, Laurent Papazian, Jean-Marc Rolain, Didier Raoult

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Characteristics of Sjögren’s syndrome associated with rheumatoid arthritis by Xavier Mariette, Raphaele Seror, Gaetane Nocturne, Nolan Hassold

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Editorial: World antimicrobial awareness week by Dalal Hammoudi Halat, Issmat I. Kassem, Marwan Osman, Vera Manageiro, Vera Manageiro, Vera Manageiro

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Virotherapy in Head and Neck Cancer by Zhan Wang

“…The primary focus of virotherapy is to exploit the inherent properties of viruses to infect and replicate within cancer cells, triggering immune responses and promoting anti-tumor effects. …”
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PreS1 deletions in genotype C HBV leads to severe hepatic inflammation and hepatocarcinogenesis via the IRE1-JNK axis by Yu-Min Choi, Junghwa Jang, Dong Hyun Kim, Ziyun Kim, Eunseo Kim, Won Hyeok Choe, Bum-Joon Kim

“…Furthermore, in vivo data showed that the activation of IRE1-JNK signaling consequently leads to lipid accumulation and apoptosis within 21Del-HBV-infected hepatocytes, collectively driving severe tumorigenesis in the liver. …”
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Physical and molecular identification of fish and shrimp diseases in some farms of West Java, Banten and Jakarta, Indonesia by Adam Saba Anggara, Ida Ayu Mirah Meliana Dewi, Kismono Kudoasmoro, Putu Eka Sudaryatma, Putu Angga Wiradana

“…The infected normal samples were Osphronemus goramy and Litopenaeus vannamei. …”
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Steatotic liver disease in people with HIV at Tshepong Hospital: A post-mortem analysis by Aqeela Moosa, Ebrahim Variava, Alistair D. Calver, Gajendra Chita, Nadia Sabet, Sharol Ngwenya, Maria Papathanasopoulos, Tanvier Omar

“…Conclusion: We found a high proportion of SLD with heterogeneous causes in deceased people who were infected with HIV, exceeding previously reported prevalences from elsewhere in Africa. …”
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Morphological and Molecular Identification of <i>Sarcocystis arctica</i> in Captive Cheetahs (<i>Acinonyx jubatus</i>) in China Helps Clarify Phylogenetic Relationships with <i>Sar... by Zhe Liao, Niuping Zhu, Yurong Yang, Shuangsheng Deng, Thomas Jäkel, Junjie Hu

“…To date, only one case is known where protozoan parasites of the genus <i>Sarcocystis</i> were found to infect cheetahs (<i>Acinonyx jubatus</i>); the cysts in the musculature were morphologically identified as <i>S. felis</i>. …”
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Anticancer activity of Ilex khasiana, a rare and endemic species of holly in Northeast India, against murine lymphoma by Charles Lalnunfela, Pawi Bawitlung Lalthanpuii, Hmar Tlawmte Lalremsanga, Zothansiama, Chhaihlo Lalmuansangi, Mary Zosangzuali, Nachimuthu Senthil Kumar, Tochhawng Lalhriatpuii, Kholhring Lalchhandama

“…Designated as critically endangered, the plant is used in the treatments of bacterial infections, cancer, intestinal helminthiasis, tuberculosis, and viral infections. …”
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Characterization of <i>Streptococcus pyogenes</i> Strains from Tonsillopharyngitis and Scarlet Fever Resurgence, 2023—FIRST Detection of M1_UK in Bulgaria by Emma Keuleyan, Theodor Todorov, Deyan Donchev, Ani Kevorkyan, Radoslava Vazharova, Alexander Kukov, Georgi Todorov, Boriana Georgieva, Iskra Altankova, Yordanka Uzunova

“…Recently a resurgence of <i>Streptococcus pyogenes infections</i> has arisen, with concerns around the highly virulent M1_UK lineage. …”
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Pharmacokinetics of difloxacin after single intravenous, oral and intramuscular administration in pigeons by Yang-Guang Jin, Yue Liu, Yan-Ni Zhang, Yu-Xin Chen, Long-Ji Sun, Shi-Hao Li, Wen-Rui Wang, Fan Yang

“…Based on the AUC/MIC ratios calculated here, the current IM or IV administration at 10 mg/kg BW is effective against bacterial infections with MIC values ≤ 0.1 μg/mL, while the current oral dose (10 mg/kg BW) may be insufficient, particularly for infections caused by pathogens with MIC values exceeding 0.1 μg/mL.…”
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Genomic insights on cgMLST markers, drug resistance, and urease cluster of Proteus mirabilis strains by Shitao Lian, Yadong Liu, Songnian Hu, Chen Shen, Yinping Ma, Peng Yin, Zilong He

“…The objective of the study is to analyze the bacterium’s drug resistance, urease gene clusters, and gene distribution in genomes in order to facilitate the development of antimicrobial drugs and improve the treatment and control of P. mirabilis infections.…”
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Multidrug-resistant ESBL E. coli in urban surface waters and public health implications: A Case Study from Goranchatbari, Dhaka by Md. Sakib Hossain, Ahmed Ishtiaque Amin Chowdhury, Mohammad Rafiqul Islam, Ripan Kirtunia, Md. Foysal Abedin, Mohammad Atique Ul Alam, Shampa, Sonia Binte Murshed, Md Shadman Sakib, Siam Alam, M. Shahjahan Mondal, Zahid Hayat Mahmud

“…Four non-diarrheagenic isolates were extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli (ExPEC), capable of causing diseases beyond enteric infections. All ESBL isolates were MDR, with high resistance to β-lactam antibiotics, and capable of forming biofilms at 25 °C and 37 °C. …”
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Serological insights from SARS-CoV-2 heterologous prime and boost responses in Thailand by Daniel Ward, Lapasrada Pattarapreeyakul, Rujiraporn Pitaksalee, Naphatcha Thawong, Waritta Sawaengdee, Suthida Tuntigumthon, Catriona Patterson, Kevin Tetteh, Susana Campino, Panadda Dhepakson, Surakameth Mahasirimongkol, Taane G. Clark

“…Using a combination of three analytes, IgG against wild-type Spike trimer, nucleoprotein and Omicron receptor binding domains, enabled the clustering of responses within a statistical Gaussian mixture model that successfully discriminates between breakthrough infections and vaccination types (F-score = 0.82). The development of statistical models to predict breakthrough infections can improve serological surveillance. …”
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The pilot study of the features of HIV-1 resistant variants spread using molecular clusters by Alina A. Kirichenko, Dmitry E. Kireev, Yulia N. Sidorina, Natalia D. Abashina, Elena E. Brusentseva, Vasily G. Akimkin

“…HIV-1 nucleotide sequences were obtained from 899 HIV-infected patients who were registered at the Oryol AIDS Center in 2016–2021. …”
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Characterization of a New Immunosuppressive and Antimicrobial Peptide, DRS-DA2, Isolated from the Mexican Frog, Pachymedusa dacnicolor by Claire Lacombe, Estefania Aleman-Navaro, Thierry Drujon, Veronica Martinez-Osorio, Emmanuelle Sachon, Erika Melchy-Pérez, Ludovic Carlier, Lorena Elizabeth Fajardo Brigido, Yannick Fleury, Christophe Piesse, Guadalupe Gutiérrez-Escobedo, Alejandro De las Peñas, Irene Castaño, Florie Desriac, Jose Luis Beristain-Hernandez, Christophe Combadiere, Yvonne Rosenstein, Constance Auvynet

“…Thus, controlling the inflammatory process locally without compromising the ability to combat infections is an essential feature in the treatment of inflammatory diseases. …”
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