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Eight strains of azole-resistant Aspergillus fumigatus (A. fumigatus) – a pathogenic fungus that infects humans – have been identified on a tulip…
Recent research indicates that the linking factor between COVID-19 infection, severe acute COVID-19 infection and progression to Long COVID syndrome…
Phase III trials for the VLA1553 vaccine against chikungunya virus indicated promising results by inducing protective CHIKV neutralizing antibody titers…
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Bacterial
Bifidobacteria found to inhibit SARS-CoV-2
Relationship established between poor oral hygiene and metabolic syndrome
Clostridium Difficile Infection
How can bacterial toxins evolve to infect different tissues?
Could RBX2660 be the microbiome-based solution to C. diff infection recurrence?
FDA approves Merck & Co.’s Ebola vaccine Ervebo: January’s industry headlines
E. Coli
Antibodies from maternal microbiota could protect newborns from infection
Multidrug efflux systems: information on evolution and mechanisms uncovered
E. coli created with world’s first synthetic and redesigned genome
H. Pylori
Organoids: a new model to study infectious diseases?
MRSA
The race for COVID-19 treatments and vaccines: February’s industry headlines
New study reveals how the household environment influences MRSA spread
Novel vaccine candidate for Staphylococcus aureus shows 80% efficacy in mice
Salmonella
Application of bacteriophages to overcome antimicrobial resistance
Novel models for enteric infections – an interview with the Faherty Lab
Tuberculosis
Countries with previous TB vaccine coverage show improved COVID-19 outcomes
The role of humoral immunity in TB defense – an interview with Babak Javid
Changing the administration of the BCG vaccine could improve efficacy
Fungal
The fungicide-resistant pathogen causing trouble among the tulips
Antifungal drugs work together to treat germs causing fungal infections
A peek behind the paper – Elvira Román on CRISPR technology in pathogenic fungi
Aspergillosis
The fungicide-resistant pathogen causing trouble among the tulips
Fungal biofilm morphology impacts disease progression
#TalkFungi – catch up on the Twitter chat for Fungal Awareness Week
Candidiasis
Antifungal drugs work together to treat germs causing fungal infections
A peek behind the paper – Elvira Román on CRISPR technology in pathogenic fungi
A peek behind the paper – Shujuan Sun on using existing antibiotics as antifungals
Coccidioidomycosis
#TalkFungi – catch up on the Twitter chat for Fungal Awareness Week
Identification of membrane proteome of Paracoccidioides lutzii and its regulation by zinc
Cryptococcal Meningitis
#TalkFungi – catch up on the Twitter chat for Fungal Awareness Week
Parasitic
Breakthrough chikungunya single-dose vaccine success in Phase III trials
Climate change may limit spread of dengue fever
Gene atlas of malaria parasite reveals potential drug and vaccine targets
Helminthic Infections
Conference report – London Centre for Neglected Tropical Disease Research Anniversary Event
ISNTD – Female Genital Schistosomiasis: The most neglected gynaecological disease
Conference report – British Society for Parasitology Autumn Symposium
Malaria
Gene atlas of malaria parasite reveals potential drug and vaccine targets
Malaria parasites resistant to artemisinin now prevalent in Africa
Using a novel approach for malaria vaccine development – an interview with Jonathan Kurtis
Neglected Tropical Diseases
Novel parasites and understanding parasite–host interactions – an interview with Sandra Maruyama
Mice, introduced by maritime trade, play a key role in Toxoplasma gondii distribution
Protozoan Infections
Malaria: triple artemisinin-based combination therapies safe and effective
World Malaria Report 2019: a focus on pregnant women and children
Imaging study reveals how malaria parasites bypass antimalarial drugs
Viral
Long COVID syndrome is likely to be caused by blood clotting
Breakthrough chikungunya single-dose vaccine success in Phase III trials
Hepatitis
A peek behind the paper – Mohammad K Parvez on coronaviral hepatitis
FDA approves Merck & Co.’s Ebola vaccine Ervebo: January’s industry headlines
US FDA warns of serious liver injury linked to hepatitis C drugs: September’s industry headlines
Herpes
ASM Microbe: What consequences could lifelong Epstein–Barr virus infection have for the brain?
HR-HPV oral infection rates in England are lower than expected
A peek behind the paper – Lynn Enquist on the lifecycle of alpha herpesvirus