Changes in infant respiratory pathogens pre-, during, and post-COVID-19 non-pharmacological interventions in Beijing by Tongying Han, Yajuan Wang, Di Zhang, Ying Li, Li Zhang, Jin Yan, Chi Li, Shengnan Yang, Litao Guo, Huijuan Yan

“…Abstract Background To explore the effect of non-pharmacological interventions (NPIs) on respiratory pathogen profiles among hospitalized infants aged 0–3 months in Beijing during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. …”
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Post-traumatic arthritis: overview on pathogenic mechanisms and role of inflammation by Roberta Ramonda, Leonardo Punzi, Anna Scanu, Francesca Oliviero, Roberto Luisetto, Paola Galozzi, Marta Favero

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Proteomics and integrative omic approaches for understanding host–pathogen interactions and infectious diseases by Pierre M Jean Beltran, Joel D Federspiel, Xinlei Sheng, Ileana M Cristea

“…Further expanding the understanding of proteome organization during an infection, we discuss methods that characterize the regulation of host and pathogen proteomes through alterations in protein abundance, localization, and post‐translational modifications. …”
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Changes in the epidemic patterns of respiratory pathogens of children in guangzhou, China during the COVID-19 pandemic by De-Feng Liang, Wen-Lin Guo, Dan-Ping Zhu, Su-Yun Li, Wei-Dong Zhu, Ying Li, Li Huang, Jun Shen, Pei-Qing Li

“…Abstract Objective To investigate the epidemiological characteristics of pediatric respiratory pathogens in Guangzhou, China, from 2018 to 2023 in the context of the COVID-19 Pandemic and to evaluate the impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) on the transmission dynamics and seasonal patterns of respiratory pathogens. …”
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A Sustainable Combined Approach to Control the Microbial Bioburden in the School Environment by Maria D’Accolti, Irene Soffritti, Eleonora Mazziga, Francesca Bini, Matteo Bisi, Antonella Volta, Sante Mazzacane, Elisabetta Caselli

“…The indoor microbiome is a dynamic ecosystem including pathogens that can impact human health. In this regard, the school environment represents the main living space of humans for many years, and an unhealthy environment can significantly condition students’ health. …”
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Changes in children respiratory infections pre and post COVID-19 pandemic by Yuanyuan Yue, Yuanyuan Yue, Dan Wu, Dan Wu, Qian Zeng, Qian Zeng, Yurong Li, Yurong Li, Chun Yang, Chun Yang, Xin Lv, Xin Lv, Ling Wang, Ling Wang

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Bacteriophages as Potential Anti-Pathogenic Agents for Intestinal Health of Weaned Piglets in the Post-Antibiotic Era: An Updated Review by Jun Chen, Jiajun Han, Zheng Yang, Wenyue Zhou, Yuyong He, Xingping Chen, Xin Li, Tiande Zou, Jinming You

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The type of pathogen is associated with organ failure and legacy dysfunction in patients with sepsis by Qinfen Gao, Zengzheng Li, Zengzheng Li, Zengzheng Li, Zengzheng Li, Jiawei Geng, Bin Han, Tonghua Yang, Shuai Feng, Shuai Feng, Shuai Feng, Shuai Feng, Lijuan Zhao, Yajun Teng, Yafei Li, Renbin Zhao, Renbin Zhao, Renbin Zhao, Renbin Zhao, Wei Zhang, Yi Wang, Yajie Wang, Yajie Wang, Yajie Wang, Yajie Wang

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Integrated genome and transcriptome analysis reveals pathogenic mechanisms of Calonectria eucalypti in Eucalyptus leaf blight by QianLi Liu, GuoQing Li, YuHua Liang, Yan Lin, KaiDong Liu, ZhenChi Huang, ShanNi Cao, FeiFei Liu

“…Moreover, most SMGCs were located in transposable element (TE)-rich regions, supporting a “two-speed” genome architecture that may facilitates adaptive evolution and pathogenic innovation. Conclusions This study provides the first integrative genome and infection-stage transcriptome map of C. eucalypti, revealing a coordinated, stage-specific deployment of pathogenicity-related gene clusters. …”
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Potassium silicate in the management of anthracnose in post-harvest bananas by Thaylla Caproni Ribeiro, Lucas Campos Dozza, Wesley Felipe Correia, Natália Moreira Mafra, Dalilla Carvalho Rezende

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Fungi-Kcr: a language model for predicting lysine crotonylation in pathogenic fungal proteins by Yong-Zi Chen, Yong-Zi Chen, Xiaofeng Wang, Zhuo-Zhi Wang, Haixin Li, Haixin Li

“…IntroductionLysine crotonylation (Kcr) is an important post-translational modification (PTM) of proteins, playing a key role in regulating various biological processes in pathogenic fungi. …”
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A novel post-mortem pathogen discovery program detects an outbreak of Echovirus E7: Uganda, 2022–2023 by Sonja L. Weiss, Sonja L. Weiss, Nicholas Bbosa, Nicholas Bbosa, Nicholas Bbosa, Gregory S. Orf, Gregory S. Orf, Michael G. Berg, Michael G. Berg, Deogratius Ssemwanga, Deogratius Ssemwanga, Sam Kalungi, Sam Kalungi, Stephen Balinandi, Maximillian Mata, Maximillian Mata, Henry Kyobe Bosa, Henry Kyobe Bosa, Henry Kyobe Bosa, Stella E. Nabirye, Joshua Buule, Tom Lutalo, Angela Havron, Angela Havron, Robert Downing, Mary A. Rodgers, Mary A. Rodgers, Francisco Averhoff, Francisco Averhoff, Gavin A. Cloherty, Gavin A. Cloherty, Pontiano Kaleebu, Pontiano Kaleebu

“…An epidemiologic assessment indicated that most identified pathogens were acquired via direct and/or indirect contact (e.g., fecal-oral, fomites) and that other modes of transmission (e.g., food-borne, insect-vectored) played a less significant role.ConclusionIntegration of mortuary surveillance, coupled with mNGS, into public health systems represents a powerful strategy for identifying unrecognized outbreaks and monitoring the (re-) emergence of infectious diseases.…”
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Shifting epidemic trends and severity in pediatric Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections in the post-COVID-19 era by Zongming Yang, Rui Shi, Xiuyun Zhou, Dong Xu, Wankai Xue, Wenjing Zhang, Xiaopei Cao, Jing Peng, Xiaoping Luo, Yongjian Huang

“…Abstract Background While non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) implemented for COVID-19 have been shown to affect the epidemiology of respiratory pathogens, the impact of China’s prolonged NPIs on Mycoplasma pneumoniae (MP) remains unclear. …”
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From Infection to Autoimmunity: <i>S. pyogenes</i> as a Model Pathogen by Virginia Girlando, Luisa De Angelis, Gianluca D’Egidio, Armando Di Ludovico, Luciana Breda

“…Understanding GAS as a model pathogen for infection-induced autoimmunity provides insight into host–pathogen interactions and supports the development of targeted interventions. …”
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A Review on Recent Trends in Bacteriophages for Post-Harvest Food Decontamination by Márcia Braz, Carla Pereira, Carmen S. R. Freire, Adelaide Almeida

“…This review stands out by providing an overview of post-harvest food decontamination methods against some of the most important bacterial foodborne pathogens, with particular focus on the advantages and challenges of using phages, including their most recent post-harvest applications directly to food and integration into active food packaging systems, highlighting their potential in providing safer and healthier food products. …”
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Post-pandemic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater bodies using integrated molecular analysis by Gayatri Gogoi, Rashmi Rani Boro, Sarangthem Dinamani Singh, Emon Kalyan, Akib Ali, Keshab Nath, Hridoy Jyoti Mahanta, Pankaj Bharali

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Dynamic relationship between gut microbiota and post-necrotizing pancreatitis: insights from a multi-stage 16S rRNA sequencing study by Jiongdi Lu, Jiongdi Lu, Zhe Wang, Zhe Wang, Feng Cao, Feng Cao, Jia Li, Guofeng Ji, Guofeng Ji, Fei Li, Fei Li

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Updating global estimates of pathogen-attributable diarrhoeal disease burden: a methodology and integrated protocol for a broad-scope systematic review of a syndrome with diverse i... by Margaret N Kosek, Brecht Devleesschauwer, Shannon E Majowicz, Josh M Colston, Thomas G Flynn, Andrea H Denton, Francesca Schiaffino, Carlotta Di Bari, Yuki Minato

“…Therefore, we developed this integrated systematic review methodology and protocol that aims to compile a database of published prevalence estimates for 17 diarrhoea-causing pathogens as inputs for disease burden estimation.Methods and analysis We will seek estimates of the prevalence of each endemic enteric pathogen estimated from published population-based studies that diagnosed their presence in stool samples from both asymptomatic subjects and those experiencing diarrhoea. …”
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A Mini-Review on Multi-Hurdle Control of <i>Salmonella</i> Along Poultry Production Continuum by Eniola Betiku, T. Tiwa Ogundipe, Tanmaie Kalapala, Tomi Obe

“…Post-harvest interventions, such as antimicrobial application for decontamination, have improved sanitation practices, and pathogen reduction technologies are also critical in reducing <i>Salmonella</i> prevalence. …”
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MAP kinase gene STK1 is required for hyphal, conidial, and appressorial development, toxin biosynthesis, pathogenicity, and hypertonic stress response in the plant pathogenic fungu... by Po LI, Xiao-dong GONG, Hui JIA, Yong-shan FAN, Yun-feng ZHANG, Zhi-yan CAO, Zhi-min HAO, Jian-min HAN, Shou-qin GU, Jin-gao DONG

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