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Background: Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma species are understudied opportunistic pathogens that infect humans, animals and plants. These infections are often asymptomatic, which, together with fastidious growth requireme...

Introduction: Streptococcus agalactiae (group B streptococcus, GBS) is a recognized urinary pathogen both in males and pregnant or non-pregnant women. Data regarding GBS serotypes recovered from urinary tract infections ...

Surgical site infections (SSIs) are among the leading healthcare-associated infections worldwide, and S. aureus is the most prevalent cause. Antimicrobial resistance, dormant cells, and biofilm formation contribute to tr...

Abstract Introduction Bone and joint infections (BJIs) are complex and difficult to eradicate, and have high relapse rates and limited oral treatment options. Tetracyclines combine favorable bone penetration, oral bioava...

Background: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) remain a significant public health challenge in Malawi, affecting millions of people every year. Despite the availability of effective treatments, STIs can have a signi...

Abstract Introduction Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of respiratory infections and hospitalization among infants and a major burden on pediatric emergency department (EDs). Nirsevimab has recently...

Abstract Background Surgical site infections (SSIs) continue to exert a substantial burden on healthcare systems, particularly in resource-limited settings where they contribute to prolonged hospitalizations, escalated c...

Aims: Acute hand and wrist infections can be devastating, with a substantial burden in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) compared with high-income countries. Access to treatment, particularly surgery, can be limit...

Mixed infection refers to the presence of multiple Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains within one host, while heteroresistance denotes the coexistence of drug-susceptible and drug-resistant strains or genotypes. Mixed inf...

Background: Preterm birth (PTB) is the leading cause of perinatal morbimortality worldwide. Genetic and environmental factors could raise PTB risk. The aim of this study was to analyze the contribution of the statistical...

ObjectiveMulti-drug resistant (MDR) bacterial infections have become a pressing global health issue due to increasing antibiotic resistance in clinical settings. This study aimed to identify and analyze the patterns of M...

Abstract Background Infection is a significant complication of diabetes, yet comprehensive assessments of risk factors for infections in individuals with diabetes are scarce. We aimed to identify risk factor profiles and...

The diversity of Sarcocystis spp. infecting Alaskan marine mammals is largely unknown, which is relevant in a region of the world where hunting and consumption of marine mammals is essential to Alaskan native food securi...

Fungal infections are very commonly occurring diseases in everyday dermatological practice, and knowledge of the wide spectrum of antifungal preparations available nowadays is helpful in almost all medical disciplines. T...

Background. Respiratory infections remain a major global health burden with significant economic impact. The di-versity of viral pathogens and variability in diagnostic approaches complicate etiological verification in l...

ABSTRACT The present study includes the study of the inhibitory effect of vancomycin which has been used as the standard treatment for MRSA Staphylococcus aureus isolated from skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI). Res...

This study included the isolation and identification of Staphylococcus aureus (S.aureus )from different cutaneous infections including secondary pyoderma(wound and burn ) infections , Impetigo contagiosa, Folliculitis...

Introduction: Infections caused by vector-borne pathogens and zoonotic agents are a great economic burden in developing countries like India because their numbers keep increasing every year. National programs like the Na...

Abstract Background Patients with AIDS Suffering from sepsis secondary to pulmonary infections admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) carry a high burden of morbidity and mortality. Therefore, rapid identification and t...

Abstract Background There is a demand for broad-spectrum products effective against internal and external parasites to simplify dog-owner compliance with veterinary parasiticide treatment recommendations. A field study i...

Clinical and subclinical Shigella infections among children living in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) have been associated with long-term adverse effects such as impaired linear growth. The mechanism for the imp...

Background Dermatologic infections complicated by sepsis represent a significant yet understudied cause of mortality in the United States, with evolving epidemiological patterns that warrant investigation. Objective To e...

Abstract Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) remains a global public health concern. Despite the availability of direct-acting antivirals (DAAs), many infections remain undiagnosed—particularly in older adults excluded ...

OBJETIVO: avaliar a prevalência dos HPV 16, 18, 31 e 45 em amostras de raspado cervical de mulheres com alterações celulares e/ou colposcopia sugestiva de lesão de alto grau ou lesão de baixo grau persistente submet...