Infectivity in full-term placenta of Zika viruses with different lipid profiles by Eva Mazzetto, Alessio Bortolami, Davide Bovo, Matteo Stocchero, Elisa Mazzacan, Alessandra Napolitan, Valentina Panzarin, Maria Rosa Tran, Gianpiero Zamperin, Adelaide Milani, Andrea Fortin, Michela Bigolaro, Paola Pirillo, Matteo Pagliari, Claudia Zanardello, Giuseppe Giordano, Maria Teresa Gervasi, Eugenio Baraldi, Calogero Terregino, Carlo Giaquinto, Francesco Bonfante

“…Among flaviviruses, Zika virus (ZIKV) is the only arbovirus officially recognized as a teratogenic agent, as a consequence of its ability to infect and cross the placental barrier causing congenital malformation in the fetus. …”
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An analysis of controlled human infection studies registered on ClinicalTrials.gov by James Wilkinson, Joshua Osowicki, Euzebiusz Jamrozik, Ian J Saldanha, Meta Roestenberg, Danny Toomey, Jupiter Adams-Phipps, John Pietro, Jake Littman, Steffen Kamenicek, Daniel Kaufman

“…Objectives Controlled human infection studies (CHIS) involve intentional exposure of human volunteers to infectious agents. …”
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Efficacy of anthelmintics against nematodes in naturally infected free range ducks by Ausraful Islam, Anisuzzaman, Shankar Majumder, Mohammad Atiqul Islam, Abul Kalam Mohammad Arifur Rabbi, Mohammad Hafezur Rahman

“…Twenty free-range ducks were selected from different farmer's house by fecal examination which was infected with three species of helminths. Ducks were divided into four treatment groups with five replications. …”
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Fusarium Infection in a Kidney Transplant Recipient Successfully Treated with Voriconazole by Ahmed M. Alkhunaizi, Ali M. Bazzi, Ali A. Rabaan, Elwaleed A. Ahmed

“…Fusarium infections in solid-organ transplant recipients are rare and carry high mortality. …”
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Role of PPARs in Trypanosoma cruzi Infection: Implications for Chagas Disease Therapy by Eugenia Hovsepian, Federico Penas, Gerardo A. Mirkin, Nora B. Goren

“…The precise role of PPAR ligands in T. cruzi infection or in Chagas disease is poorly understood. …”
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Intestinal Helminth Infections Among Domesticated Cats in Malate, Manila, Philippines by Jan Michael Chan, Mary Jane Flores, Eligio Santiago Maghirang, Helenar Chan

“…Due to the zoonotic potential of some intestinal helminths, cats, and other mammalian species with direct contact to humans may act as reservoir hosts and provide a medium for the transmission of zoonotic infections. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of intestinal helminths among domesticated cats in Malate, Manila, Philippines. …”
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Genotype-Structured Modeling of Variant Emergence and Its Impact on Virus Infection by Anass Bouchnita

“…In particular, we show that the emergence of highly replicating or immune escaping variants could extend the duration of the infection, while the emergence of variants that are both highly replicating and immune escaping could provoke a rebound of the infection. …”
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ZIKA virus infection and congenital Zika syndrome: A systematic review by Witold Czyz, Łukasz Stojak, Mateusz Baczewski, Karina Urbańska, Dariusz Popiela, Filip Kwiatkowski, Mateusz Grego, Katarzyna Grego

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Helicobacter pylori Infection in Persons with Intellectual Disability in Residential Care in Israel by Joav Merrick, Shoshana Aspler, Inessa Dubman

“…Due to the few studies on H. pylori infection conducted in the population of persons with intellectual disability it was decided to conduct a clinical study in Israel. …”
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Molecular Mechanisms Contributing Bacterial Infections to the Incidence of Various Types of Cancer by Salah A. Sheweita, Awad S. Alsamghan

“…Nonetheless, few studies are dealing with cancer induction via bacterial infection. In addition, mechanisms of cancer induction via bacterial infections are not well understood. …”
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Osteomyelitis Infection of Mycobacterium marinum: A Case Report and Literature Review by Hao H. Nguyen, Nada Fadul, Muhammad S. Ashraf, Dawd S. Siraj

“…It is the most common atypical Mycobacterium that causes opportunistic infection in humans. M. marinum can cause superficial infections and localized invasive infections in humans, with the hands being the sites most frequently affected. …”
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Transcriptomic Profiling of Human Placental Trophoblasts in Response to Infection with Enterococcus faecalis by Qianglai Tan, Feng Xu, Hengyi Xu, Liang Qiu, Xueying Tao, Hua Wei

“…In this study, we have used DNA microarray analysis to investigate the response of human placental trophoblast-like BeWo cells to infection with E. faecalis OG1RF. These results indicate that a total of 2191 genes in BeWo cells are differentially expressed in the presence of E. faecalis OG1RF, with 1357 genes being upregulated and 834 genes being downregulated. …”
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Idiopathic Infected Hydrocele in a Toddler: A Case Report with Review by Jayesh Sagar, Suhas Kumar, D. Mondal, D.K. Shah

“…Here we report the case of an idiopathic infected hydrocele in a toddler for the first time in English literature. …”
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Sonication: A Valuable Technique for Diagnosis and Treatment of Periprosthetic Joint Infections by D. S. Evangelopoulos, I. P. Stathopoulos, G. P. Morassi, S. Koufos, A. Albarni, P. K. Karampinas, A. Stylianakis, S. Kohl, S. Pneumaticos, J. Vlamis

“…Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is the most severe complication, following joint arthroplasty. …”
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Exacerbation of Congenital Hydronephrosis as the First Presentation of COVID-19 Infection in Children by Masoumeh Mohkam, Mahnaz Jamee, Farshid Kompani, Mitra Khalili, Atena Seifi, Leily Mohajerzadeh

“…The common aspect in all these patients was the evidence of a COVID-19 infection. Conclusions. Infection with COVID-19 in children with antenatal hydronephrosis may exacerbate the degree of hydronephrosis and renal APD in ultrasonography, which itself may be mediated by the increase in inflammatory mediators.…”
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Ruptured Intracranial Mycotic Aneurysm in Infective Endocarditis: A Natural History by Isabel Kuo, Theodore Long, Nathan Nguyen, Bharat Chaudry, Michael Karp, Nerses Sanossian

“…Mycotic aneurysms are a rare cause of intracranial aneurysms that develop in the presence of infections such as infective endocarditis. They account for a small percentage of all intracranial aneurysms and carry a high-mortality rate when ruptured. …”
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Threshold dynamics of a periodic SIR model with delay in an infected compartment by Zhenguo Bai

“…But there are few papers which are concernedwith the case where the infected compartments satisfy a delaydifferential equation. …”
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Accuracy of Large Language Models for Infective Endocarditis Prophylaxis in Dental Procedures by Paak Rewthamrongsris, Jirayu Burapacheep, Vorapat Trachoo, Thantrira Porntaveetus

“…Purpose: Infective endocarditis (IE) is a serious, life-threatening condition requiring antibiotic prophylaxis for high-risk individuals undergoing invasive dental procedures. …”
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Tuberculosis Infection Mimicking Brain Metastatic Malignancy Lesions in an Elderly Male by Dimitrios Anyfantakis, Ageliki Damianaki, Maria Kokosi, Emmanouil K. Symvoulakis, Serafim Kastanakis

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Study of experimentally infected cattle and sheep sensitivity to lumpy skin disease by M. S. Kukushkina, O. A. Ryabikina, A. V. Kononov, V. I. Diev

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