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Microbial pathogens

Development and validation of the HPV-WAK questionnaire for assessing women’s awareness and knowledge in Iran

Parisa Ebrahimi, Fatemeh Pourmotahari, Hamed Rahimi

published 12 Jan 2026

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Isothermal real-time RT-RPA for Machupo virus detection: Field-adaptable sensitivity comparable with laboratory PCR

Marina A. Kapitonova, Anna V. Shabalina, Igor S. Sukhikh, Artemiy A. Volkov, Vladimir G. Dedkov, Anna S. Dolgova

published 12 Jan 2026

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Time to treatment failure and its predictors among children receiving first-line antiretroviral therapy in Tigray Region public general hospitals, North Ethiopia, 2024: Retrospective cohort study

Ainom Shimondi Shishay, Berhe Beyene Gebrezgiabher, Yohannes Kinfe Gebreyohannes, Birhane Mekonen Negash, Berhe Gebrehiwot Tewele, Efrem Shushay Berhe, Misho Mlaw Kidane, Tetemke Mekonen Tekea, Teklebrhan Kinfe Gebru

published 12 Jan 2026

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Bioaugmentation with native Bacillus strains enhance nitrate and nitrite removal and reshape microbiomes in low-salinity shrimp cultures: Elucidating genetic mechanisms

Dámaris Adelaida Esquén Bayona, Delia Talledo Ancajima, Dorian Adriano Cadena, Luz Dominguez-Mendoza, Sebastian Leyva, Mia Mariana Somocurcio Zambrano, David Edilberto Saldarriaga Yacila, Pabulo Henrique Rampelotto, Frank Lino Guzman Escudero, Benoit Mathieu Diringer

published 09 Jan 2026

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Characterization of extended-spectrum cephalosporin-resistant Klebsiella recovered from dairy manure in Southern Ontario, Canada

Rebecca E. V. Anderson, Gabhan Chalmers, Andrew Scott, Roger Murray, Michael Mulvey, Edward Topp, Patrick Boerlin, Nicole Ricker

published 09 Jan 2026

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Association of leukocyte count with death in people with HIV: A longitudinal study over 24 years

Zoe Klein, Sophia C. Meyer, Isabella C. Schoepf, Marc Weber, Christian W. Thorball, Lene Ryom, Neeltje A. Kootstra, Peter Reiss, Dominique L. Braun, Maria C. Thurnheer, Catia Marzolini, Christian R. Kahlert, Enos Bernasconi, Matthias Cavassini, Annalisa Marinosci, Jacques Fellay, Roger D. Kouyos, Huldrych F. Günthard, Bruno Ledergerber, Philip E. Tarr, and the Swiss HIV Cohort Study

published 08 Jan 2026

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Prevalence of feline leukemia virus infection and associated diseases in a Portuguese domestic cat population: A 4.5-year cross-sectional study

Pedro Morais de Almeida, Adriana Belas, Paulo Nogueira, André Meneses, Joana Tavares de Oliveira, Carlos Viegas

published 08 Jan 2026

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Long-term preservation of bacteria in washed sterile sand: A 14-year study

Amina Manni, El-Houcine Ait-Ouakrim, Bouchra Belkadi, Abdelkarim Filali-Maltouf

published 07 Jan 2026

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Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae from human carriage, the human-polluted environment, and food: Molecular epidemiology of two prospective cohorts in five European metropolitan areas

Tess D. Verschuuren, Julia Guther, Maria Eugenia Riccio, Daniel Martak, Elena Salamanca, Siri Göpel, Nadine Conzelmann, Jelle Scharringa, Patrick Musicha, Ingo B. Autenrieth, Ben S. Cooper, Didier Hocquet, Evelina Tacconelli, Jesús Rodríguez-Baño, Stephan Harbarth, Ad C. Fluit, Silke Peter, Jan A. J. W. Kluytmans

published 07 Jan 2026

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Lactiplantibacillus plantarum Membrane Vesicles (MVs) exhibit immunomodulatory and bactericidal effects against Escherichia coli and Salmonella Typhimurium

Cristal Dafne Lonngi Sosa, Francisco Rodolfo González Díaz, Hugo Ramírez Álvarez, Alejandro Vargas Ruíz, José Luis Muciño Hernández, Rosa Isabel Higuera Piedrahita, Héctor Alejandro de la Cruz Cruz, Marisela Leal Hernández, Gerardo Ramírez-Rico, Jorge Alfredo Cuéllar Ordaz, Cynthia González Ruíz

published 07 Jan 2026

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Incidence and factors associated with central line-associated bloodstream infection in patients with chronic intestinal failure. A 20-year retrolective cohort

Luis Eduardo González-Salazar, Pedro Antonio Verdeja-Padilla, Ana Luz Reyes-Ramírez, Adriana Flores-López, Lilia Castillo-Martínez, Arturo Galindo-Fraga, Alma Rosa Chávez-Ríos, Martha Asunción Huertas-Jiménez, Aurora Elizabeth Serralde-Zúñiga

published 06 Jan 2026

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A multi-phase project to develop a patient-reported measure of barriers to antiretroviral therapy adherence for use in HIV care: The 7-Item I-Score

Kim Engler, David Lessard, Serge Vicente, Darrell H. S. Tan, Karine Lacombe, Bertrand Lebouché

published 06 Jan 2026

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Classification of virulence factors based on dual-channel neural networks with pre-trained language models

Guanghui Li, Peiyang Song, Jiawei Luo, Cheng Liang

published 05 Jan 2026

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