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Primary splenic Alveolar Echinococcosis: a case report from Germany
Primary splenic Alveolar Echinococcosis: a case report from Germany
We are reporting on a rare case of a primary manifestation of Alveolar Echinococcosis in the spleen in a German patient. T...
Mechanistic and molecular insights into emerging anti-virulence therapeutics
Mechanistic and molecular insights into emerging anti-virulence therapeutics
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a global health crisis and necessitates novel therapeutic strategies beyond tradition...
Acute respiratory distress syndrome in scrub typhus: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Acute respiratory distress syndrome in scrub typhus: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is an important complication of scrub typhus and is associated with substantial...
Biomarkers of Lyme neuroborreliosis: a systematic review
Biomarkers of Lyme neuroborreliosis: a systematic review
The persistent challenges with diagnosing Lyme neuroborreliosis (LNB) have fostered investigations in a broad spectrum of ...
Rapid screening of urinary tract infections: quantitative flow cytometry versus dipstick testing in a hospital cohort
Rapid screening of urinary tract infections: quantitative flow cytometry versus dipstick testing in a hospital cohort
We compared urine dipstick testing (DS) with quantitative flow cytometry (FC) and evaluated a diagnostic algorithm to opti...
Histoplasmosis in India: a systematic review of reported cases
Histoplasmosis in India: a systematic review of reported cases
Histoplasmosis is a systemic fungal infection caused by Histoplasma capsulatum and is increasingly recognised in India, bu...
Penicillin allergy delabeling in a German University Hospital—implementation in inpatient settings: the PenGuin Pilot Study
Penicillin allergy delabeling in a German University Hospital—implementation in inpatient settings: the PenGuin Pilot Study
Penicillin allergy (PenA) is reported in up to 15% of hospitalized patients, although true IgE-mediated hypersensitivity i...
Impact of immunoadsorption on autoantibodies and physical performance in post-COVID patients: a prospective exploratory study of 18 participants
Impact of immunoadsorption on autoantibodies and physical performance in post-COVID patients: a prospective exploratory study of 18 participants
Autoantibodies against β-adrenergic and muscarinic acetylcholine receptors are said to play a role in the pathophysio...
Lower hepatitis E clearance rates in thoracic organ recipients compared to visceral organ recipients: an effect of stronger immunosuppression?
Lower hepatitis E clearance rates in thoracic organ recipients compared to visceral organ recipients: an effect of stronger immunosuppression?
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is a significant concern for solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients. However, the exten...
Ebola virus disease in the modern era: pathogenesis, therapeutic advances, vaccine strategies, and global health preparedness
Ebola virus disease in the modern era: pathogenesis, therapeutic advances, vaccine strategies, and global health preparedness
Ebola virus disease (EVD) remains one of the most severe and complex viral hemorrhagic fevers confronting global public he...
Tuberculous brain abscess mimicking metastatic disease
Tuberculous brain abscess mimicking metastatic disease
An 85-year-old, HIV-seronegative woman presented with subacute right-sided weakness and dysarthria. Neuroimaging revealed ...
Artificial intelligence research in journals indexed in the web of science “infectious diseases” category: a bibliometric analysis, 2016–2025
Artificial intelligence research in journals indexed in the web of science “infectious diseases” category: a bibliometric analysis, 2016–2025
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being applied in the field of infectious diseases. This study aimed to charac...
Chagas disease: the peculiar relationship between parasite and host
Chagas disease: the peculiar relationship between parasite and host
Clinical course of Chagas disease (CD), caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, usually progresses from an acu...
Cost effects of using point-of-care multiplex PCR for high consequence infectious diseases suspect cases
Cost effects of using point-of-care multiplex PCR for high consequence infectious diseases suspect cases
High-consequence infectious diseases (HCID) are rare in Europe but require rapid evaluation due to the risk of transmissio...
Bacteriophage therapy and antimicrobial resistance: a scoping review using the “One Health” framework
Bacteriophage therapy and antimicrobial resistance: a scoping review using the “One Health” framework
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) represents a growing challenge across human, animal, and environmental health sectors. Bact...
Live microbials to boost Anti-SARS-CoV-2 immunity clinical trial (Live BASIC trial): a triple-blind randomized controlled trial
Live microbials to boost Anti-SARS-CoV-2 immunity clinical trial (Live BASIC trial): a triple-blind randomized controlled trial
With waning immunity and vaccine hesitancy, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to pose risks. A live microbial consortium (OL...
Cerebrospinal fluid findings and their temporal pattern in patients with different clinical presentations of tick-borne encephalitis; a cohort study
Cerebrospinal fluid findings and their temporal pattern in patients with different clinical presentations of tick-borne encephalitis; a cohort study
There is a lack of systematic data on cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) findings in the different clinical manifestations of tick-...
Pathogen identification and outcome in adult patients with community-acquired pneumonia in Switzerland: findings from the Swiss CAPNETZ cohort study
Pathogen identification and outcome in adult patients with community-acquired pneumonia in Switzerland: findings from the Swiss CAPNETZ cohort study
Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) causes significant morbidity and mortality, but Swiss data are limited. We analyzed the...
Melioidosis imported to Northern Germany: a case report series
Melioidosis imported to Northern Germany: a case report series
Melioidosis is a serious infection caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei, a bacterium found in soil, water, and plants in tr...
Chronic carriers and multidrug resistance in typhoid fever: pathogenesis, challenges, and integrated control strategies
Chronic carriers and multidrug resistance in typhoid fever: pathogenesis, challenges, and integrated control strategies
Typhoid fever, a systemic disease caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi), remains a major global health pr...
Think sepsis, write sepsis, code sepsis – patient characteristics associated with sepsis (under-)coding in administrative health data
Think sepsis, write sepsis, code sepsis – patient characteristics associated with sepsis (under-)coding in administrative health data
Sepsis is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality, yet its documentation and coding in administrative health data remai...
Epidemiological profile of causative agents in nosocomial pneumonia: a four-year multicenter surveillance study from Georgia (2020–2023)
Epidemiological profile of causative agents in nosocomial pneumonia: a four-year multicenter surveillance study from Georgia (2020–2023)
Nosocomial pneumonia (NP), including hospital-acquired (HAP) and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), remains a leading ...
Definitional ambiguity and the dual threat of Hypervirulent  infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Definitional ambiguity and the dual threat of Hypervirulent infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (HvKp) causes severe invasive infections, but the lack of a standardized definition co...
Effectiveness of antibiotic prophylaxis for ventilator-associated pneumonia in acute brain injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Effectiveness of antibiotic prophylaxis for ventilator-associated pneumonia in acute brain injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) affects 30–50% of mechanically ventilated patients with acute brain injury (AB...
Universal opt-in HIV, HBV and HCV testing in an emergency department: implementation and outcomes of a comprehensive screening program
Universal opt-in HIV, HBV and HCV testing in an emergency department: implementation and outcomes of a comprehensive screening program
To evaluate a Blood Born Virus (BBV) infection screening program in an emergency department (ED) located in an urban setti...
HIV-1 virologic failure in the RESINA cohort: lessons from two decades of real-world data
HIV-1 virologic failure in the RESINA cohort: lessons from two decades of real-world data
To quantify virologic failure (VF), identify predictors, characterize resistance patterns at failure, and evaluate time to...
Unmasking the mimic: vertebral alveolar echinococcosis diagnosed by metagenomic next-generation sequencing
Unmasking the mimic: vertebral alveolar echinococcosis diagnosed by metagenomic next-generation sequencing
A Siberian woman in her forties presented to a public hospital in northeastern Germany with chronic back pain and a parave...