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  • Communication
  • Open Access
43 Citations
6,896 Views
29 Pages

14 November 2022

The mining of Tweets to develop datasets on recent issues, global challenges, pandemics, virus outbreaks, emerging technologies, and trending matters has been of significant interest to the scientific community in the recent past, as such datasets se...

  • Review
  • Open Access
30 Citations
4,581 Views
16 Pages

14 August 2023

The antimicrobial resistance crisis is an ongoing major threat to public health safety. Low- and middle-income countries are particularly susceptible to higher fatality rates and the economic impact of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). As an increasing...

  • Review
  • Open Access
28 Citations
12,906 Views
55 Pages

28 November 2024

Background: Phage therapy, a treatment utilizing bacteriophages to combat bacterial infections, is gaining attention as a promising alternative to antibiotics, particularly for managing antibiotic-resistant bacteria. This study aims to provide a comp...

  • Opinion
  • Open Access
26 Citations
7,714 Views
8 Pages

Ecological and Socioeconomic Factors in the Occurrence of Rabies: A Forgotten Scenario

  • Deepak Subedi,
  • Deepak Chandran,
  • Sanju Subedi and
  • Krishna Prasad Acharya

1 December 2022

In many third world countries, where rabies is endemic in dog populations, humans continue to be at risk of contracting the disease. Vaccination is the most effective form of prophylaxis for people, yet it often fails to adequately protect dogs. The...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,801 Views
16 Pages

31 March 2023

Background: Communicable diseases remain a significant global health issue. The increase in refugees and asylum seekers associated with conflicts may alter the burden of communicable diseases in host countries. We conducted a systematic review of the...

  • Review
  • Open Access
17 Citations
7,427 Views
17 Pages

26 October 2023

Murine typhus is an acute febrile illness caused by Rickettsia typhi, an obligately intracellular Gram-negative coccobacillus. Rats (Rattus species) and their fleas (Xenopsylla cheopis) serve as the reservoir and vector of R. typhi, respectively. Hum...

  • Review
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,804 Views
17 Pages

Modulation of the Gut Microbiota to Control Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)—A Narrative Review with a Focus on Faecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT)

  • Blair Merrick,
  • Chrysi Sergaki,
  • Lindsey Edwards,
  • David L. Moyes,
  • Michael Kertanegara,
  • Désirée Prossomariti,
  • Debbie L. Shawcross and
  • Simon D. Goldenberg

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the greatest challenges facing humanity, causing a substantial burden to the global healthcare system. AMR in Gram-negative organisms is particularly concerning due to a dramatic rise in infections caused by e...

  • Review
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,901 Views
18 Pages

18 January 2024

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections may increase morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised patients. Until recently, standard antiviral drugs against CMV were limited to viral DNA polymerase inhibitors (val)ganciclovir, foscarnet and cidofovir with a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,170 Views
15 Pages

Genotypic Determination of Extended Spectrum β-Lactamases and Carbapenemase Production in Clinical Isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae in Southwest Nigeria

  • Gbolabo Odewale,
  • Motunrayo Yemisi Jibola-Shittu,
  • Olusola Ojurongbe,
  • Rita Ayanbolade Olowe and
  • Olugbenga Adekunle Olowe

20 June 2023

Introduction: Klebsiella pneumoniae is a major pathogen implicated in healthcare-associated infections. Extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) and carbapenemase-producing K. pneumoniae isolates are a public health concern. This study investigated...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,528 Views
16 Pages

Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) in Patients with Tick-Borne Illness: A Scoping Review of 98 Cases

  • Dorde Jevtic,
  • Marilia Dagnon da Silva,
  • Alberto Busmail Haylock,
  • Charles W. Nordstrom,
  • Stevan Oluic,
  • Nikola Pantic,
  • Milan Nikolajevic,
  • Nikola Nikolajevic,
  • Magdalena Kotseva and
  • Igor Dumic

21 February 2024

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) secondary to tick-borne infections is a rare but potentially life-threatening syndrome. We performed a scoping review according to PRISMA guidelines to systematically analyze the existing literature on the top...

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