Symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections after full schedule BNT162b2 vaccination in seropositive healthcare workers: a case series from a single institution.

abstract：:Evidence accumulating in 2011-2012 indicates that there is significant intra- and inter-species transmission of influenza A viruses at agricultural fairs, which has renewed interest in this unique human/swine interface. Six human cases of influenza A (H3N2) variant (H3N2v) virus infections were epidemiologically linke...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Bowman AS,Sreevatsan S,Killian ML,Page SL,Nelson SW,Nolting JM,Cardona C,Slemons RD

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmodium vivax is a common cause of imported malaria in the USA, second only to P. falciparum. We present a case of P. vivax malaria in a child returning from India. P. vivax was initially diagnosed by standard methodology and detected retrospectively by use of broad-range PCR and electrospray ionization mass spectr...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Rounds MA,Crowder CD,Stratton CW,Ecker DJ,Eshoo MW,Tang YW

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of emerging and re-emerging viruses have caused epidemics or pandemics of infectious diseases leading to major devastations throughout human history. Therefore, developing effective and safe vaccines against these viruses is clearly important for the protection of at-risk populations. Our previous studies hav...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Jiang S,Lu L,Liu Q,Xu W,Du L

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ebola virus and Marburg virus are members of the family of Filoviridae and are etiological agents of a deadly hemorrhagic fever disease. The clinical symptoms of Ebola and Marburg hemorrhagic fevers are difficult to distinguish and there are currently no specific antiviral therapies against either of the viruses. Ther...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Chang J,Guo JT,Du Y,Block T

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis B virus (HBV) causes a chronic infection in 350 million people worldwide and greatly increases the risk of liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. The majority of chronic HBV carriers live in Asia. HBV can be divided into eight genotypes with unique geographic distributions. Mutations accumulate during...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Tong S,Li J,Wands JR,Wen YM

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In March 2013, the cases of human infection with influenza A of H7N9 subtype were first reported. Preliminary data suggested that the H7N9 isolates are sensitive to neuraminidase inhibitors, such as oseltamivir, which is the recommended choice of treatment. On April 2(nd), a 56-year-old male patient was presented with...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Liu X,Li T,Zheng Y,Wong KW,Lu S,Lu H

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:China is undergoing a recent outbreak of a novel H7N9 avian influenza virus (nH7N9) infection that has thus far involved 132 human patients, including 37 deaths. The nH7N9 virus is a reassortant virus originating from the H7N3, H7N9 and H9N2 avian influenza viruses. nH7N9 isolated from humans contains features related...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Yiu Lai K,Wing Yiu Ng G,Fai Wong K,Fan Ngai Hung I,Kam Fai Hong J,Fan Cheng F,Kwok Cheung Chan J

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Influenza A virus infections occurring in exhibition swine populations at agricultural fairs during 2012 served as a source of H3N2 variant influenza A viruses transmitted to humans resulting in more than 300 documented cases. Prior to the outbreak, this investigation was initiated to identify fair-level risk factors ...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Bowman AS,Workman JD,Nolting JM,Nelson SW,Slemons RD

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptospira santarosai serovar Shermani is the most frequently encountered serovar, and it causes leptospirosis and tubulointerstitial nephritis in Taiwan. This study aims to complete the genome sequence of L. santarosai serovar Shermani and analyze the transcriptional responses of L. santarosai serovar Shermani to ren...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Chou LF,Chen TW,Ko YC,Pan MJ,Tian YC,Chiu CH,Tang P,Hung CC,Yang CW

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus is considered a major public health problem, infecting 2%-3% of the human population. Hepatitis C virus infection causes acute and chronic liver disease, including chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. In fact, hepatitis C virus infection is the most frequent indication for liver...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Pfaender S,Brown RJ,Pietschmann T,Steinmann E

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clostridium difficile is the leading cause of infectious diarrhea in hospitalized patients. Integrating several infection control and prevention methods is a burgeoning strategy for reducing disease incidence in healthcare settings. We present an up-to-date review of the literature on 'control bundles' used to mitigat...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Yakob L,Riley TV,Paterson DL,Marquess J,Clements AC

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is a serious public health problem that has emerged over the past several decades. Pathogen detection by the Chinese national HFMD surveillance system has focused mainly on enterovirus 71 (EV71) and coxsackievirus A16 (CA16). Therefore, epidemiological information regarding the othe...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Zhang C,Zhu R,Yang Y,Chi Y,Yin J,Tang X,Yu L,Zhang C,Huang Z,Zhou D

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1038/emi.2013.18.]. ...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Wen YM,Klenk HD

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The southwestern region of China, along the Myanmar border, has accounted for the highest number of cases of imported malaria since China shifted from a malaria control program to an elimination strategy in 2010. We conducted a retrospective study, in which 623 medical charts were analyzed to provide an epidemiologica...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Wang X,Yang L,Jiang T,Zhang B,Wang S,Wu X,Wang T,Li Y,Liu M,Peng Q,Zhang W

更新日期：2016-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, infections caused by Aspergillus sp. have become an emerging focus of clinical microbiology and infectious disease, as the number of patients infected with Aspergillus sp. has increased markedly. Although chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) is considered a 'semi-invasive' or 'intermediate' disease, ...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Chan JF,Lau SK,Wong SC,To KK,So SY,Leung SS,Chan SM,Pang CM,Xiao C,Hung IF,Cheng VC,Yuen KY,Woo PC

更新日期：2016-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Enteroviruses (EVs) are the most common viral agents in humans. Although most infections are mild or asymptomatic, there is a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations that may be caused by EV infections with varying degrees of severity. Among these viruses, EV-A71 and coxsackievirus (CV) CV-A16 from group A EVs attrac...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Mao Q,Wang Y,Bian L,Xu M,Liang Z

更新日期：2016-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary cavitation is one of the most frequently observed clinical characteristics in tuberculosis (TB). The objective of this study was to investigate the potential risk factors associated with cavitary TB in China. A total of 385 smear-positive patients were enrolled in the study, including 192 (49.9%) patients wi...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Zhang L,Pang Y,Yu X,Wang Y,Lu J,Gao M,Huang H,Zhao Y

更新日期：2016-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Phospholipase B is a virulence factor for several clinically important pathogenic fungi, including Candida albicans, Cryptococcus neoformans and Aspergillus fumigatus, but its role in the thermally dimorphic fungus Talaromyces marneffei remains unclear. Here, we provide the first report of the expression of a novel ph...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： He Y,Li L,Hu F,Chen W,Lei H,Chen X,Cai W,Tang X

更新日期：2016-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known regarding the molecular epidemiology of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) circulating in dromedaries outside Saudi Arabia. To address this knowledge gap, we sequenced 10 complete genomes of MERS-CoVs isolated from 2 live and 8 dead dromedaries from different regions in the United ...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Lau SK,Wernery R,Wong EY,Joseph S,Tsang AK,Patteril NA,Elizabeth SK,Chan KH,Muhammed R,Kinne J,Yuen KY,Wernery U,Woo PC

更新日期：2016-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate bat coronaviruses (CoVs), we collected 132 rectal swabs and urine samples from five bat species in three countries in southwestern China. Seven CoVs belonging to distinct groups of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)-like CoVs and α-CoVs were detected in samples from least horseshoe bats. Samples f...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Wang L,Fu S,Cao Y,Zhang H,Feng Y,Yang W,Nie K,Ma X,Liang G

更新日期：2017-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The success of the two rotavirus (RV) vaccines (Rotarix and RotaTeq) in many countries endorses a live attenuated vaccine approach against RVs. However, the lower efficacies of both vaccines in many low- and middle-income countries indicate a need to improve the current RV vaccines. The recent discovery that RVs recog...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Jiang X,Liu Y,Tan M

更新日期：2017-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Zika virus (ZIKV) has become a serious threat to global health since the outbreak in Brazil in 2015. Additional Chinese cases have continuously been reported since the first case of laboratory-confirmed ZIKV infection in China on 6 February 2016. Aedes aegypti is the most important vector for ZIKV. This study shows th...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Li CX,Guo XX,Deng YQ,Xing D,Sun AJ,Liu QM,Wu Q,Dong YD,Zhang YM,Zhang HD,Cao WC,Qin CF,Zhao TY

更新日期：2017-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The strategy of simultaneously attacking multiple targets is worthy of exploration in the field of microbicide development to combat HIV-1 sequence diversity and minimize the transmission of resistant variants. A combination of S-acyl-2-mercaptobenzamide thioester-10 (SAMT10), an inhibitor of the HIV-1 nucleocapsid pr...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Yang Y,Zhu J,Hassink M,Jenkins LMM,Wan Y,Appella DH,Xu J,Appella E,Zhang X

更新日期：2017-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The high seroprevalence of human herpesvirus type 8 (HHV-8) in moderate or severe cirrhotics appears to be associated with male sex, hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, alcoholism, and disease severity. The status of HHV-8 infection in mild cirrhotics remains unclear. Plasma samples collected from 93 mild cirrhotics an...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Tseng KC,Lin MN,Chu TY,Tsai JP,Su CC

更新日期：2017-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-native species are often linked to the introduction of novel pathogens with detrimental effects on native biodiversity. Since Sphaerothecum destruens was first discovered as a fish pathogen in the United Kingdom, it has been identified as a potential threat to European fish biodiversity. Despite this parasite's em...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Sana S,Hardouin EA,Gozlan RE,Ercan D,Tarkan AS,Zhang T,Andreou D

更新日期：2017-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Sporothrix globosa is the main causative agent of sporotrichosis, a common mycosis that usually affects the skin, in China. Despite increasing efforts in the molecular identification of this fungal pathogen, its modes of transmission and epidemiology remain poorly understood. The goals of this study were to assess the...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Zhao L,Cui Y,Zhen Y,Yao L,Shi Y,Song Y,Chen R,Li S

更新日期：2017-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptospirosis caused by Leptospira is a zoonotic disease of global importance but it is considered as an emerging or re-emerging infectious disease in many areas in the world. Until now, the mechanisms about pathogenesis and transmission of Leptospira remains poorly understood. As eukaryotic and prokaryotic proteins c...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Dong SL,Hu WL,Ge YM,Ojcius DM,Lin X,Yan J

更新日期：2017-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the triazole phenotype and genotypic of clinical Aspergillus fumigatus isolates from China. We determined the triazole susceptibility profiles of 159 A. fumigatus isolates collected between 2011 and 2015 from four different areas in China tested against 10 antifungal drugs using the Clinical La...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Deng S,Zhang L,Ji Y,Verweij PE,Tsui KM,Hagen F,Houbraken J,Meis JF,Abliz P,Wang X,Zhao J,Liao W

更新日期：2017-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is an important pathogen of humans and livestock species, but an understanding of the clonal distribution of S. aureus causing different host-species infections in the same geographical environment and within the same period is lacking. By characterizing infections caused by S. aureus...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Wang Y,Liu Q,Liu Q,Gao Q,Lu H,Meng H,Xie Y,Huang Q,Ma X,Wang H,Qin J,Li Q,Li T,Xia Q,Li M

更新日期：2018-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:This study identified urinary biomarkers for tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis. The urine proteomic profiles of 45 pulmonary tuberculosis patients prior to anti-TB treatment and 45 healthy controls were analyzed and compared using two-dimensional electrophoresis with matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time of fligh...

journal_title：Emerging microbes & infections

authors： Wang J,Zhu X,Xiong X,Ge P,Liu H,Ren N,Khan FA,Zhou X,Zhang L,Yuan X,Chen X,Chen Y,Hu C,Robertson ID,Chen H,Guo A

更新日期：2018-04-11 00:00:00