Prostatic Escherichia coli infection drives CCR2-dependent recruitment of fibrocytes and collagen production by Brandon R. Scharpf, Hannah Ruetten, Jaskiran Sandhu, Kyle A. Wegner, Sneha Chandrashekar, Olivia Fox, Anne E. Turco, Clara Cole, Lisa M. Arendt, Douglas W. Strand, Chad M. Vezina

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Effective Binding of a Phosphatidylserine-Targeting Antibody to Ebola Virus Infected Cells and Purified Virions by S. D. Dowall, V. A. Graham, K. Corbin-Lickfett, C. Empig, K. Schlunegger, C. B. Bruce, L. Easterbrook, R. Hewson

“…Here, we demonstrate that PGN401 specifically binds to Ebola virus and recognizes infected cells. Our study provides the first evidence of phosphatidylserine-targeting antibody reactivity against Ebola virus.…”
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Investigating the Impact of HTNV Infection on the Gut Microbiota of Wild-Type and NLRX1 Knockout Mice by Wenjie Sun, Yaxin Ding, Ziyu Liu, Shiyuan Hou, Danni Sun, Ruixue Ma, Huarui Kang, Xiaohan Ma, Jiayu Wang, Hongrui Mu, Yunhua Lv, Tianle Gu, Qikang Ying, Fang Wang, Xingan Wu, Rongrong Liu

“…It is becoming increasingly clear that maintaining the equilibrium of gut microbiota homeostasis during viral infections, such as Hantaan virus (HTNV), is of paramount importance. …”
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Microscopic Malaria Infection and Its Determinants in Urban and Rural Populations Living in South-East Gabon by Jean-Claude Biteghe-Bi-Essone, Roméo Karl Imboumy-Limoukou, Steede-Seinnat Ontoua, Nick Atiga, Nancy Mbani-Mpega, Lady Charlène Kouna, Jean Bernard Lekana-Douki, Lydie Sandrine Oyegue-Liabagui

“…In urban areas, the prevalence was 19.35% (95/491; 95% CI [16.10–23.07]), and 96.84% of infections were asymptomatic. The most infected age group was 18–23 years. …”
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Gastrointestinal Parasite Infection on Stray Cat and Pet Cat at Blitar Regency, East Java Province by Egga Johar Praptanto, Bambang Purnomo Sunardi, Budiarto Budiarto, Agus Wijaya

“…The result showed that prevalence of gastrointestinal parasite infection on cat at Blitar was amounted to 71% at stray cat and 40% at pet cat. …”
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Evaluation of prescribing practices and treatment failure for purulent skin and soft tissue infections in patients with obesity by Mackenzie L. Miller, Destiny M. Hughson, Noah D. Blower, Andrew P. Jameson, Lisa E. Dumkow

“…Key exclusion criteria were chronic infections, antibiotic treatment within the past 30 days, and suspected polymicrobial infections. …”
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Effects of GS-CA1 on nuclear envelope-associated early HIV-1 infection steps by Amita Singh, Victor Fourcassié, Victor Fourcassié, Karen Cristine Gonçalves Dos Santos, Hocine Chelbi, Natacha Merindol, Arnaud Droit, Arnaud Droit, Hugo Germain, Lionel Berthoux

“…Here, we investigated the effects of GS-CA1 on the early stages of HIV-1 infection, specifically the steps involving the nuclear envelope, in comparison to the antiviral cytokine IFN-β. …”
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Positive association between chronic hepatitis B virus infection and anemia in pregnancy in Southern China by Renliang Huang, Zhe Lu, Xinze Li, Duo Zhou, Jing Xu, Dan Lin, Yunxue Fu, Yan Liang, Xuexia Li, Frank Petersen, Qiaomiao Zhou, Xinhua Yu

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Determination the site of antibiotic resistance genes in Escherichia coli isolated From Urinary Tract Infection by Karzan Abdulmuhsin Mohammad, Zirak F. Ahmed, Bayar A Mohammed, Rasti H Saeed

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Mycobacteria Exploit Host GPR84 to Dampen Pro-Inflammatory Responses and Promote Infection in Macrophages by Reziya Wumaier, Ke Zhang, Jing Zhou, Zilu Wen, Zihan Chen, Geyang Luo, Hao Wang, Juliang Qin, Bing Du, Hua Ren, Yanzheng Song, Qian Gao, Bo Yan

“…Its role in mycobacterial infection, however, has not yet been explored. We found that GPR84 is induced in whole blood samples from tuberculosis patients and <i>Mycobacterium marinum (Mm</i>)-infected macrophage models. …”
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An Interesting Case of Kidney Transplant Recipient with Multiple Concomitant Infections- 10 Years Post Transplantation by Chilaka Rajesh, Utkarsh Mishra, Ankit Jain, T. Jayaprakash, Phaneesh Bharadwaj, Selvin Sundar Rajmani, Nisha Jose, Jeethu Joseph Eapen, Elenjickal Elias John, Santosh Varughese

“…Opportunistic infections or pathogens that reactivate from latent infection in the renal transplant recipients often arise during the peak immunosuppression period and infections such as Pneumocystis jirovecii may arise in the late period of posttransplant. …”
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Study of immunobiological properties of avian adenovirus serotype 2-based vaccine against adenovirus infection by A. A. Perepecha, S. V. Frolov, D. L. Dolgov, M. A. Volkova, D. A. Gleyzer

“…The high resistance of immunized chicks to homologous virus (FAdV-2) infection and lack of protection against heterologous virus (FAdV-4) infection are also demonstrated.…”
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Protective Effects of Chicken Egg Yolk Immunoglobulins (IgYs) against Vibrio vulnificus Infections by Ruizhao Cai, Ning Liu, Penghao Guo, Kang Liao, Mengzhi Li, Junyou Zhu, Shouyi Chen, Lei Chen, Bin Shu, Shaohai Qi

“…Vibrio (V.) vulnificus infection is a rare disease whose death rates exceed 50% despite aggressive antibiotic treatment and surgical debridement. …”
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A prospective study to evaluate high dose daptomycin pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics in spp. infective endocarditis by Simona De Gregori, Annalisa De Silvestri, Mara Capone, Vincenzina Monzillo, Paola Giordani, Raffaele Bruno, Elena Seminari

“…Even if this cut-off value is arbitrary, 11–12 mg/kg daily dose could be taken into consideration in case of serious infections characterised by a high inoculum or in cases of prosthetic valve infections.…”
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Herpesvirus Infections After Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Therapy and Bispecific Antibodies: A Review by Joseph Sassine, Emily A. Siegrist, Roy F. Chemaly

“…In this narrative review, we explore the burden and risk factors of various herpesvirus infections in patients receiving chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy or bispecific antibodies (BsAb) for the treatment of hematologic malignancies. …”
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Systematic Screening for SARS-CoV-2 to Detect Asymptomatic Infections: An Epitome of Taiwan’s Outbreak by Chih-Chien Cheng, Chia-Chen Liu, Ju-Chuan Yen, Ting-Fang Chiu, Yi-Ning Liu, Thomas Y. Hsueh, Sheng-Huang Hsiao

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The Roles of Siglec7 and Siglec9 on Natural Killer Cells in Virus Infection and Tumour Progression by Yayun Zheng, Xue Ma, Dongmei Su, Yue Zhang, Lin Yu, Fangfei Jiang, Xue Zhou, Ying Feng, Fang Ma

“…The function of natural killer (NK) cells, defending against virus infection and tumour progression, is regulated by multiple activating and inhibiting receptors expressed on NK cells, among which sialic acid-bind immunoglobulin-like lectins (Siglecs) act as a vital inhibitory group. …”
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Strongyloides stercoralis combined with concurrent multiple pathogens infections in an immunosuppressed patient: a case report by Jingchun Fang, Jingchun Fang, Huimin Fang, Huimin Fang, Penghao Guo, Yaqin Peng, Peisong Chen

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A meta-analysis on the role of sonication in the diagnosis of cardiac implantable electronic device-related infections by Daniela Araújo, João P. Martins, João P. Martins, Stephanie Lopes Ferreira, Stephanie Lopes Ferreira, Sandra Mota, Sandra Mota, Pedro L. Ferreira, Pedro L. Ferreira, Rui Pimenta, Rui Pimenta

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Infrarenal Aorta Thrombosis Associated with H1N1 Influenza A Virus Infection by Can Hüzmeli, Mustafa Saglam, Ali Arıkan, Barıs Doner, Gulay Akıncı, Ferhan Candan

“…Arterial thrombosis associated with H1N1 influenza A virus infection has rarely been reported. A Turkish man aged 28 years was admitted to our emergency department with dyspnea, bilateral lower extremity insensitivity, and cold. …”
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