The non-nutritive sweetener rebaudioside a enhances phage infectivity by Luigi Marongiu, Ewa Brzozowska, Jan Brykała, Markus Burkard, Herbert Schmidt, Bożena Szermer-Olearnik, Sascha Venturelli

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Infectious and Noninfectious Acute Pericarditis in Children: An 11-Year Experience by Nahed Abdel-Haq, Zeinab Moussa, Mohamed Hani Farhat, Leela Chandrasekar, Basim I. Asmar

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Prior immunity to Ureaplasma urealyticum protects against respiratory infection in immunosuppressed mice by Maha Y. Al-Jabri, Robin Patel, Derek Fleming

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Autophagy in Inflammatory Diseases by Alexander J. S. Choi, Stefan W. Ryter

“…Autophagy provides a functional role in infectious diseases and sepsis by promoting intracellular bacterial clearance. …”
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The impact of cardiac complications on COVID-19 outcomes by Yu. V. Rudenko, V. I. Mazur

“…Cardiovascular diseases are common risk factors for various infectious diseases, including COVID-19, and are also predictors of poor in-hospital and long-term prognosis. …”
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L'environnement socio-spatial comme facteur d'émergence des maladies infectieuses by François Taglioni, Jean-Sébastien Dehecq

“…Among the large amount of likely hazards in the South West of the Indian Ocean region (hurricanes, torrential rains, tsunamis, infectious diseases …), some are more devastating and present than others. …”
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Synergistic effect of meropenem and vancomycin antibiotics with Ecballium elaterium and Senna italica extracts by Lubna Abdallah, Hiba Odeh, Huda Salem, Thanaa Barham, Samah Nazzal, Rahaf Kokaly, Hana Sa’d Aldeen, Amal Holuo

“…In conclusion, E. elaterium and S. italica leaf aqueous extracts have great potential as sources of antibacterial compounds against microorganisms and they can be used to treat infectious diseases caused by antibiotic-resistant microorganisms.…”
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Experimental & Numerical study on COVID-19 Waste Treatment Using a Gasification Type Incinerator: Laboratory Scale by Ridwan Abdurrahman, Abrar Ridwan, Ahmad Kafrawi Nasution, Muhammad Kunta Biddinika

“…Medical waste from the COVID-19 pandemic is classified as infectious medical waste which is waste related to patients who need isolation from infectious diseases. one of the solutions offered is a medical waste incinerator. …”
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Practical Recommendation of the Scientific Сommunity for Human Microbiome Research (CHMR) and the Russian Gastroenterological Association (RGA) on Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgr... by V. T. Ivashkin, I. V. Maev, D. I. Abdulganieva, O. P. Alekseeva, S. A. Alekseenko, O. Yu. Zolnikova, N. V. Korochanskaya, O. S. Medvedev, E. A. Poluektova, V. I. Simanenkov, A. S. Trukhmanov, I. B. Khlynov, V. V. Tsukanov, O. S. Shifrin, K. V. Ivashkin, T. L. Lapina, R. V. Maslennikov, M. V. Fadeeva, A. I. Ulyanin

“…Most often, SIBO is associated with various chronic non- infectious diseases (both diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, and the cardiovascular system and the neuromuscular apparatus) and can affect the severity of their symptoms. …”
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Assessing the mask-wearing habit as a contributing factor for COVID-19–associated mucormycosis by Bhawna Saini, Ambika Gupta, Suman Bisla, Komal Kumia, Shubhangi Shukla, Kime Yama

“…Conclusions: Such studies give us an idea of the impact of hygiene habits on infectious diseases, further studies are required on a larger sample.…”
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A multimodal multidomain multilingual medical foundation model for zero shot clinical diagnosis by Fenglin Liu, Zheng Li, Qingyu Yin, Jinfa Huang, Jiebo Luo, Anshul Thakur, Kim Branson, Patrick Schwab, Bing Yin, Xian Wu, Yefeng Zheng, David A. Clifton

“…Our approach achieves encouraging performances on nine datasets, including 2 infectious and 14 non-infectious diseases.…”
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Pathogen stress heightens sensorimotor dimensions in the human collective semantic space by Ze Fu, Huimin Chen, Zhan Liu, Maosong Sun, Zhiyuan Liu, Yanchao Bi

“…Abstract Infectious diseases have been major causes of death throughout human history and are assumed to broadly affect human psychology. …”
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IL-23 tunes inflammatory functions of human mucosal-associated invariant T cells by Laetitia Camard, Tharshana Stephen, Hanane Yahia-Cherbal, Vincent Guillemot, Sébastien Mella, Victoire Baillet, Hélène Lopez-Maestre, Daniele Capocefalo, Laura Cantini, Claire Leloup, Julie Marsande, Katherine Garro, Juan Sienes Bailo, Ambre Dangien, Natalia Pietrosemoli, Milena Hasan, Huimeng Wang, Sidonia B.G. Eckle, Anne M. Fourie, Carrie Greving, Barbara Joyce-Shaikh, Raphaelle Parker, Daniel J. Cua, Elisabetta Bianchi, Lars Rogge

“…Summary: IL-23 signaling plays a key role in the pathogenesis of chronic inflammatory and infectious diseases, yet the cellular targets and signaling pathways affected by this cytokine remain poorly understood. …”
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The Evaluation of Antibacterial Coatings Against Commonly Found Pathogenic Bacteria in the Environment—Implications for Environmental Safety and Infection Prevention by Wei-Chuan Chen, Mei-Hsiu Ho, Shin-Huan Yuan, Hui-Wen Chou, Chi-Chuan Chang, Chih-Hung Chen, Yusen Eason Lin

“…Despite routine cleaning with bleach and disinfectants, the transmission of pathogens still occurs, leading to potential infectious diseases. This study aimed to determine the antibacterial effect of two coating formulas against common environmental pathogens like <i>Escherichia coli</i>, <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>, <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i>, <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i>, <i>Salmonella</i> sp., vancomycin-resistant <i>Enterococcus faecium</i>, and <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i>. …”
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Decoding the mystery of how bacteria “talk”: Among Gram-negative microorganisms by Wen-Si Tan, Jodi Woan-Fei Law, Vengadesh Letchumanan, Kok-Gan Chan

“…Microorganisms such as bacteria are diverse in their impacts such as in spreading of infectious diseases or play a valuable role in biotechnological purposes. …”
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6-Octadecenoic and Oleic Acid in Liquid Smoke Rice Husk Showed COVID-19 Inhibitor Properties by Ira Arundina, Neni Frimayanti, Meircurius Dwi Condro Surboyo, Theresia Indah Budhy, Benni Iskandar

“…The LSRH also demonstrated their potential for infectious diseases such as coronavirus disease (COVID-19). …”
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Climate Change: The Urgent Need for Global Health Strategies to Counter Adverse Impacts on Human Health by Andrew John Macnab

“…The consequences of global warming on human health include heat-related morbidity and mortality, an increase in vector borne and infectious diseases, greater severity of respiratory diseases, adverse nutritional effects from food insecurity, higher rates of injury and multiple effects from financial, educational, social and psychological stressors. …”
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Mannose-binding lectin gene sequence data in Kelantan population by Muhamad Aidil Zahidin, Noor Haslina Mohd Noor, Muhammad Farid Johan, Abu Dzarr Abdullah, Zefarina Zulkafli, Hisham Atan Edinur

“…Human MBL deficiency is associated with immunodeficiencies, and its variants have been linked to autoimmune and infectious diseases. Despite this significance, gene studies concerning MBL sequencing are uncommon in Malaysia. …”
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Candida Endocarditis in a Hemodialysis Patient by Kishalay Mahajan, Pratik Tripathi, Gaurav Kumar Khandelwal, Shaurya Mehta, Manna Bhattacharjee

“…Fungal endocarditis in hemodialysis patient is a rare and extremely debilitating disease associated with high morbidity and mortality. The 2009 Infectious Diseases Society of America guidelines suggest the combined use of surgery and antibiotics to treat candidiasis; whereas, successful nonsurgical treatment of Candida endocarditis has been reported. …”
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Epidemiological methods in transition: Minimizing biases in classical and digital approaches. by Sara Mesquita, Lília Perfeito, Daniela Paolotti, Joana Gonçalves-Sá

“…Epidemiology and Public Health have increasingly relied on structured and unstructured data, collected inside and outside of typical health systems, to study, identify, and mitigate diseases at the population level. Focusing on infectious diseases, we review the state of Digital Epidemiology at the beginning of 2020 and how it changed after the COVID-19 pandemic, in both nature and breadth. …”
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