Outbreak conditions and impacts of parasites in copepod populations by Even Sletteng Garvang, Lasse Krøger Eliassen, Josefin Titelman, Tom Andersen

“…Host traits were important for infection dynamics: High host growth rates mitigated some of the consequences of infection, and larger copepods were more susceptible to infection than smaller ones. …”
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Helicobacter pylori Oncogenicity: Mechanism, Prevention, and Risk Factors by Muzaheed

“…Although about 20% of people infected with H. pylori develop preneoplastic gastric lesions in later stages of their life, around 2% of infected individuals develop gastric cancer. …”
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Corrigendum to “Development of New Tools to Detect Colistin-Resistance among Enterobacteriaceae Strains” by Lucie Bardet, Jean-Marc Rolain

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Pasteurella multocida Bacteremia in an Immunocompromised Patient by Shweta Kukrety, Jai Parekh, Theresa Townley

“…Our patient’s uncontrolled diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney disease put him at a higher risk for developing serious P. multocida infection. The patient’s dog licking the wounds on his legs was considered as the possible source of infection. …”
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Pulmonary blastomycosis in a professional diver: An occupational risk by Ryan R Kroll, Ronald F Grossman

“…In certain parts of the United States and Canada, and northern Ontario in particular, the dimorphic fungus Blastomyces dermatitidis is endemic and can cause infection in exposed individuals. The site of infection is usually pulmonary, causing respiratory and constitutional symptoms, but can also affect other sites in the body. …”
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A bacteriophage model based on CRISPR/Cas immune system in a chemostat by Mengshi Shu, Rui Fu, Wendi Wang

“…Numerical simulations reveal the coexistence of a stable infection-free equilibrium with an infection equilibrium, or a stable infection-free equilibrium with a stable periodic solution.…”
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Catheter-Related Acremonium kiliense Fungemia in a Patient with Ulcerative Colitis under Treatment with Infliximab by Fernando A. Díaz-Couselo, Marcelo Zylberman

“…TNF-α blockade is associated with fungal infections, but no Acremonium spp. infection had been reported up to the present. …”
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Global analysis of a simple parasite-host model withhomoclinic orbits by Jianquan Li, Yanni Xiao, Yali Yang

“…The basic epidemiological reproductionnumber of parasite infection ($R_0$) and the basic demographicreproduction number of infected hosts ($R_1$) are given. …”
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Pasteurella multocida Septicemia in a Patient with Cirrhosis: An Autopsy Report by Takuma Yamamoto, Takahiro Umehara, Takehiko Murase, Kazuya Ikematsu

“…P. multocida was the source of infection via the respiratory tract and caused pneumonia. …”
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Stability of an HIV/AIDS Treatment Model with Different Stages by Hai-Feng Huo, Rui Chen

“…The stage of the HIV infection is divided into two stages, that is, HIV-positive in the asymptomatic stage of HIV infection and HIV-positive individuals in the pre-AIDS stage. …”
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Murine Leukemia Viruses: Objects and Organisms by Alan Rein

“…These are the Gag polyprotein, which is the structural protein of a retrovirus particle, the Pol protein, comprising the three retroviral enzymes—protease, which catalyzes the maturation of the particle, reverse transcriptase, which copies the viral RNA into DNA upon infection of a new host cell, and integrase, which inserts the DNA into the chromosomal DNA of the host cell, and the Env polyprotein, which induces the fusion of the viral membrane with that of the new host cell, initiating infection. …”
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ANTI-CRISIS SOLUTIONS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED BUSINESSES AS A FACTOR IN IMPROVING THE ECONOMIC SECURITY OF THE STATE by K. V. Glukhov, I. A. Solovev

“…The paper reviewed also the foreign experience  of using measures to support small and medium-sized businesses in the context of the spread of a new coronavirus infection and proposed measures to improve the effectiveness of anti-crisis programs to support small and medium-sized businesses during the spread of coronavirus infection. …”
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Mucormycotic Osteomyelitis Involving the Maxilla: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature by Rajesh Arani, S. N. H. Afsar Shareef, H. M. Khuthija Khanam

“…Consequences of this infection range from draining tract to malignant transformation. …”
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COVID-19 Pandemic and Its Impact on Perinatal Outcomes between Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Women by Inas Babic, Faten Alsomali, Sana Aljuhani, Sahar Baeissa, Inam Alhabib, Ebtisam AlAhmari, Magdy Omer, Khalid Alkhalifa

“…Conclusion. COVID-19 infection among symptomatic pregnant women may carry a higher risk for adverse maternal outcomes. …”
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Global avian influenza situation (2019–2022). Host range expansion asevidence of high pathogenicity avian influenza virus evolution by M. V. Zhiltsova, T. P. Akimova, A. V. Varkentin, M. N. Mitrofanova, A. V. Mazneva, V. P. Semakina, E. S. Vystavkina

“…Cases of mammals’ infection on the North American and Eurasian continents in zoos, nature parks, backyards and fur farms, asa rule, coincide in time with the infection outbreaks in waterfowl populations. …”
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IL-21 Receptor Expression in Human Tendinopathy by Abigail L. Campbell, Nicola C. Smith, James H. Reilly, Shauna C. Kerr, William J. Leach, Umberto G. Fazzi, Brian P. Rooney, George A. C. Murrell, Neal L. Millar

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Serum Prohepcidin Levels Are Lower in Patients with Atrophic Gastritis by Hyung-Keun Kim, Eun-Chul Jang, Ju-Ok Yeom, Sun-Young Kim, Hyunjung Cho, Sung Soo Kim, Hiun-Suk Chae, Young-Seok Cho

“…Hepcidin, an iron regulatory hormone, is increased in response to inflammation and some infections. We investigated the relationships among serum prohepcidin, iron status, Helicobacter pylori infection status, and the presence of gastric mucosal atrophy. …”
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Impact of COVID-19 on metabolic parameters in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus by Motahare Shabestari, Forouzan Salari, Reyhaneh Azizi, Akram Ghadiri-Anari, Nasim Namiranian

“…This study aims to evaluate the impact of COVID-19 infection and lockdown measures on physiological parameters in individuals with T2DM. …”
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Circulating CD3+HLA-DR+ Extracellular Vesicles as a Marker for Th1/Tc1-Type Immune Responses by Ryutaro Oba, Motomichi Isomura, Akira Igarashi, Kinya Nagata

“…CD3+CD4+ EVs were significantly higher in all of EBV infection, AD, RA, and OA while CD3+CD8+ EVs were higher in EBV infection, lower in RA, and not different in AD and OA relative to the control. …”
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Molecular and serological investigation of hepatitis B virus in patients with acute undifferentiated febrile illness at Tha Song Yang hospital, Tak Province, Thailand by Narin Thippornchai, Anon Sae-Oueng, Akanitt Jittmittraphap, Wang Nguitragool, Pornsawan Leaungwutiwong

“…Abstract Background Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is associated with hepatitis, often progressing to liver cirrhosis or cancer, posing a significant public health challenge, particularly in Thailand. …”
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