The Curative and Prophylactic Effects of Xylopic Acid on Plasmodium berghei Infection in Mice by J. N. Boampong, E. O. Ameyaw, B. Aboagye, K. Asare, S. Kyei, J. H. Donfack, E. Woode

“…The antimalarial properties were determined by employing xylopic acid (10–100 mg/kg) in ICR mice infected with Plasmodium berghei. Xylopic acid exerted significant (P<0.05) effects on P. berghei infection similar to artemether/lumefantrine, the standard drug. …”
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Lock-Out Valve to Decrease Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections by Amir Shbeeb, Jennifer L. Young, Scott A. Hart, Juliet C. Hart, Joel Gelman

“…Patients with long-term indwelling urinary catheters are at an increased risk for urinary tract infection due to bacteriuria. Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) are a significant source of morbidity and mortality in long-term care facilities as well as in ambulatory patients requiring long-term catheterization. …”
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Splenic Complications of Babesia microti Infection in Humans: A Systematic Review by Igor Dumic, Cristian Madrid, Libardo Rueda Prada, Charles W. Nordstrom, Pahnwat Tonya Taweesedt, Poornima Ramanan

“…Splenic complications of acute Babesia microti infection include splenomegaly, splenic infarct, and splenic rupture. …”
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Infectivity and Persistence of Steinernema scapterisci Nematodes on Pasture Mole Crickets in Florida by J. Howard Frank, Martin B. Adjei, G. C. Smart, Jr., B. J. Adams

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Clinical and Mortality Risk Factors in Bloodstream Infections with Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae by Xiaopeng Li, Huan Ye

“…To investigate the risk factors underlying the occurrence and mortality of bloodstream infections (BSIs) with carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE). …”
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A Rare Case of Mediastinal Bronchogenic Cyst Infected by Salmonella enteritidis by Jasleen Kaur, Philip J. McDonald, Ravinder D. Bhanot, Reda A. Awali, Sorabh Dhar, James Rowley

“…Infections involving bronchogenic cysts are often polymicrobial. …”
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Markers of chronic hepatitis B at patients with HIV-infection and treatment approaches by S. I. Maksimov, S. P. Tsarenko, A. V. Kravchenko, N. Yu. Gankina, N. D. Yushchuk

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Dengue Infection and Its Relationship with Evans Syndrome: A Pediatric Case by Ivan Jose Ardila Gomez, Pilar Pérez López, Mónika Rocío Hernández Carreño, Juan Camilo Barrios Torres

“…The main vector is Aedes aegypti, and most infections are asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic. …”
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Occupational Infections Among Workers in Europe: Protocol for a Scoping Review by Guglielmo Dini, Stefania Curti, Alborz Rahmani, Paolo Durando, Stefano Mattioli

“…This can occur in many ways, through deliberate use of specific microorganisms or through potential exposure from close contact with biological material. Infection prevention and control measures against biohazards can reduce the risk of infection among workers. …”
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Reducing the Risk of Severe Complications among Patients with Clostridium difficile Infection by Kamran Manek, Victoria Williams, Sandra Callery, Nick Daneman

“…BACKGROUND: The incidence and severity of Clostridium difficile infections are increasing, and there is a need to optimize the prevention of complicated disease.…”
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Role of CFT and PCR in diagnosis of Chlamydia psittaci in experimentally infected rabbits by V. V. Evstifeev, F. M. Khusainov, S. I. Yakovlev, R. I. Shangaraev, V. I. Eremets

“…Specific antibodies against сhlamydia weredetectedusingcomplement fixation test and сhlamydiagenome wasdetectedusingpolymerase chain reaction in pregnant rabbits experimentally infected with Chlamydiapsittaci. The infectedrabbitsdevelopeda fever andrespiratory signs andthe infection was confirmed by specificantibodiesagainst сhlamydiadetectedin theirbloodandbyabnormalities in rabbitkindling. …”
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Donor-derived Cryptococcus gattii complex infection after liver transplantation by Bruno Hassunuma Carneiro, Giovanni Luis Breda, Regielly Caroline Raimundo Cognialli, Germana Davila dos Santos, Vania Aparecida Vicente, Eduardo Gnoatto Perondi, João Cesar Beenke França, Flávio Queiroz-Telles

“…ABSTRACT Cryptococcal disease is the third most common invasive fungal infection in solid organ transplant recipients and is associated with high-morbidity and -mortality rates. …”
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Stability Analysis for a Fractional HIV Infection Model with Nonlinear Incidence by Linli Zhang, Gang Huang, Anping Liu, Ruili Fan

“…We also deal with the stability of the infection-free equilibrium, the immune-absence equilibrium, and the immune-presence equilibrium. …”
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Distinct roles for intra- and extracellular siderophores during Aspergillus fumigatus infection. by Markus Schrettl, Elaine Bignell, Claudia Kragl, Yasmin Sabiha, Omar Loss, Martin Eisendle, Anja Wallner, Herbert N Arst, Ken Haynes, Hubertus Haas

“…Our findings reveal distinct cellular and disease-related roles for intra- and extracellular siderophores during mammalian Aspergillus infection.…”
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Outcome of pregnancy in sickle cell anemia patients with COVID-19 infection by Vaidyanathan Gowri, Tamima Al Dughaishi, Deepti Geetha, Marwa Al Riyami, Radhiya Alburaidi, Salam Al Kindi

“…In general, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection in SCA is associated with a favorable outcome. …”
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Treatment of Infected Pseudoarthrosis in a Subtrochanteric Fracture in a Patient with Osteopetrosis by Llano Lionel, Jorge D. Barla, Campelo Diego, Taype Danilo, Carlos F. Sancineto, Guido Carabelli

“…We report a case of a subtrochanteric fracture in an osteopetrotic patient, with further pseudoarthrosis and infection. Several surgical procedures were required, with further complications. …”
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The interplay between persistent pathogen infections with tumor microenvironment and immunotherapy in cancer by Si Chen, Caihong Yao, Na Tian, Chunying Zhang, Yuemei Chen, Xuting Wang, Yue Jiang, Tonghao Zhang, Tingting Zeng, Yali Song

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Global stability for an SEIR epidemiological model with varying infectivity and infinite delay by C. Connell McCluskey

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Uncommon Pathogen, Lactobacillus, Causing Infective Endocarditis: Case Report and Review by Muhannad Antoun, Yousef Hattab, Fadi-Al Akhrass, Leigh Danielle Hamilton

“…Lactobacillus is not a common pathogen; however, it can contribute to opportunistic infections such as infective endocarditis (IE). Nonetheless, it has been reported as case reports in correlation with increased probiotic use, dental caries, and intravenous drug abuse.…”
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The clinical prediction model to distinguish between colonization and infection by Klebsiella pneumoniae by Xiaoyu Zhang, Xifan Zhang, Deng Zhang, Jing Xu, Jingping Zhang, Xin Zhang

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