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Geographical and temporal variations of serogroups and clonal types of Neisseria meningitidis involved in culture-confirmed invasive meningococcal disease in Canada, 2015–2023
Geographical and temporal variations of serogroups and clonal types of Neisseria meningitidis involved in culture-confirmed invasive meningococcal disease in Canada, 2015–2023
Introduction. Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) is a nationally notifiable illness in Canada due to its potential sever...
Evaluation of whole-genome sequencing protocols for detection of antimicrobial resistance, virulence factors and mobile genetic elements in antimicrobial-resistant bacteria
Evaluation of whole-genome sequencing protocols for detection of antimicrobial resistance, virulence factors and mobile genetic elements in antimicrobial-resistant bacteria
Introduction. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a critical threat to global health, underscoring the need for rapid and...
Impact of cyclosporine A on the progression of ocular surface diseases: treatment efficacy and potential complications
Impact of cyclosporine A on the progression of ocular surface diseases: treatment efficacy and potential complications
Introduction. Eye diseases are widespread all over the world and, if left untreated, can lead to blindness. Hypothesis. Th...
Influence of menstrual cycle and oral contraception on taxonomic composition and gas production in the gut microbiome
Influence of menstrual cycle and oral contraception on taxonomic composition and gas production in the gut microbiome
Introduction. Oral contraceptives (OCs) are widely used for birth control and offer benefits such as menstrual cycle regul...
Antimicrobial and antiparasitic potential of lupeol: antifungal effect on the Candida parapsilosis species complex and nematicidal activity against Caenorhabditis elegans
Antimicrobial and antiparasitic potential of lupeol: antifungal effect on the Candida parapsilosis species complex and nematicidal activity against Caenorhabditis elegans
Introduction. There is growing concern about infections caused by non-albicans Candida species, including species of the C...
Sepsis in silico: definition, development and application of an electronic phenotype for sepsis
Sepsis in silico: definition, development and application of an electronic phenotype for sepsis
Repurposing electronic health record (EHR) or electronic medical record (EMR) data holds significant promise for evidence-...
Comprehensive toolkit integrating lifestyle and clinical questionnaires with gut microbiota profiling via rectal swabs: application in intensive care cirrhotic patients
Comprehensive toolkit integrating lifestyle and clinical questionnaires with gut microbiota profiling via rectal swabs: application in intensive care cirrhotic patients
Introduction. The study of gut microbiota is now an essential dimension in many clinical studies. For instance, microbiota...
Epidemiology and management of infections in critically ill neonates: findings from a cohort study in a Brazilian neonatal intensive care unit
Epidemiology and management of infections in critically ill neonates: findings from a cohort study in a Brazilian neonatal intensive care unit
Introduction. Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are the leading cause of preventable death in neonatal intensive car...
Genotypic diversity of the Helicobacter pylori vacA c region and its correlation with gastric disease outcomes
Genotypic diversity of the Helicobacter pylori vacA c region and its correlation with gastric disease outcomes
Introduction . Helicobacter pylori infection is a major cause of peptic ulcer and gastric adenocarcinoma. The infection pr...
Advancing rapid diagnostics for bloodstream infections: a perspective on scattered light integrated collection technology
Advancing rapid diagnostics for bloodstream infections: a perspective on scattered light integrated collection technology
Microbiology Society journals contain high-quality research papers and topical review articles. We are a not-for-profit pu...
Predomination of hypervirulent ST283 and genetic diversity of levofloxacin resistance in multidrug-resistant, hypervirulent Streptococcus agalactiae in Thailand
Predomination of hypervirulent ST283 and genetic diversity of levofloxacin resistance in multidrug-resistant, hypervirulent Streptococcus agalactiae in Thailand
Introduction. Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a multi-host pathogen causing pneumonia and meningitis in humans as well as s...
Multidrug resistance in group B Streptococcus causing urinary tract infection exposes an erythromycin-driven protective effect against oxidative stress
Multidrug resistance in group B Streptococcus causing urinary tract infection exposes an erythromycin-driven protective effect against oxidative stress
Multidrug resistance has been reported in group B Streptococcus (GBS) from various origins, but rates among urinary tract ...
Evaluation of the safety and effectiveness of combination therapy with 1% ivermectin solution in moderate to severe rosacea: a cohort study
Evaluation of the safety and effectiveness of combination therapy with 1% ivermectin solution in moderate to severe rosacea: a cohort study
Introduction. Rosacea is a common chronic dermatological disease that negatively affects the quality of life of patients. ...
Surveillance of Salmonella and antimicrobial resistance in industrial poultry enterprises: biofilm-forming strains and critical control points
Surveillance of Salmonella and antimicrobial resistance in industrial poultry enterprises: biofilm-forming strains and critical control points
Introduction. Salmonella contamination in the poultry industry poses substantial health risks, especially due to biofilm-f...
Genomic insights into extended-spectrum β-lactamase- and plasmid-borne AmpC-producing Escherichia coli transmission between humans and livestock in rural Cambodia
Genomic insights into extended-spectrum β-lactamase- and plasmid-borne AmpC-producing Escherichia coli transmission between humans and livestock in rural Cambodia
Introduction. The global spread of extended-spectrum cephalosporinase-producing Escherichia coli (producing extended-spect...
Phenotype and genotype of carbapenem-resistant hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae in a teaching hospital in Shanghai, China
Phenotype and genotype of carbapenem-resistant hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae in a teaching hospital in Shanghai, China
Introduction. Carbapenem-resistant hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (CR-hvKP) is an emerging pathogen associated with s...
MARGINAL NOTES, March 2025. Belonging
MARGINAL NOTES, March 2025. Belonging
Microbiology Society journals contain high-quality research papers and topical review articles. We are a not-for-profit pu...
Cases of high consequence infectious diseases identified in the UK, 1962–2023
Cases of high consequence infectious diseases identified in the UK, 1962–2023
The management of patients with acute infectious diseases can present significant challenges, especially if the causative ...
Intratype variants and high genotypic diversity of human papillomavirus with polymorphisms in the antigenic hypervariable loops of the L1 protein from women living with human immunodeficiency virus in Northeastern Brazil
Intratype variants and high genotypic diversity of human papillomavirus with polymorphisms in the antigenic hypervariable loops of the L1 protein from women living with human immunodeficiency virus in Northeastern Brazil
Introduction. The human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the main oncogenic viruses. High-risk HPV types are associated with...
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on invasive pneumococcal disease in American Indian communities in the Southwest US
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on invasive pneumococcal disease in American Indian communities in the Southwest US
American Indian (AI) communities in the Southwest have a high burden of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) and COVID-19. ...
Mixture modelling of Bordetella pertussis serology samples to evaluate anti-pertussis toxin immunoglobulin G titre thresholds for positivity: England 2008–2022
Mixture modelling of Bordetella pertussis serology samples to evaluate anti-pertussis toxin immunoglobulin G titre thresholds for positivity: England 2008–2022
Introduction. Antibody testing for evidence of a recent Bordetella pertussis infection by estimating anti-pertussis toxin...
Streptomyces: a natural source of anti-Candida agents
Streptomyces: a natural source of anti-Candida agents
Introduction. There is an urgent need to source new compounds that can combat the current threat of serious infection caus...
Performance of CHROMagar ESBL media for the surveillance of extended-spectrum cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacterales (ESCrE) from rectal swabs in Botswana
Performance of CHROMagar ESBL media for the surveillance of extended-spectrum cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacterales (ESCrE) from rectal swabs in Botswana
Introduction. Lack of laboratory capacity hampers consistent national antimicrobial resistance (AMR) surveillance. Chromog...
Urinary tract infections: a review of the current diagnostics landscape
Urinary tract infections: a review of the current diagnostics landscape
Urinary tract infections are the most common bacterial infections worldwide. Infections can range from mild, recurrent (rU...
MARGINAL NOTES, October 2023. It’s about the phenotype
MARGINAL NOTES, October 2023. It’s about the phenotype
Microbiology Society journals contain high-quality research papers and topical review articles. We are a not-for-profit pu...
Excretory-secretory products from adult helminth Nippostrongylus brasiliensis have in vitro bactericidal activity
Excretory-secretory products from adult helminth Nippostrongylus brasiliensis have in vitro bactericidal activity
Introduction. Intestinal helminths and microbiota share the same anatomical niche during infection and are likely to inter...
Genomic analyses of Bacteroides fragilis: subdivisions I and II represent distinct species
Genomic analyses of Bacteroides fragilis: subdivisions I and II represent distinct species
Introduction. Bacteroides fragilis is a Gram-negative anaerobe that is a member of the human gastrointestinal microbiota a...
Performance of targeted next-generation sequencing in the detection of respiratory pathogens and antimicrobial resistance genes for children
Performance of targeted next-generation sequencing in the detection of respiratory pathogens and antimicrobial resistance genes for children
Introduction. Respiratory tract infection, which is associated with high morbidity and mortality, occurs frequently in chi...
Evaluation of anti-biofilm effect of antimicrobial sonodynamic therapy-based periodontal ligament stem cell-derived exosome-loaded kojic acid on Enterococcus faecalis biofilm
Evaluation of anti-biofilm effect of antimicrobial sonodynamic therapy-based periodontal ligament stem cell-derived exosome-loaded kojic acid on Enterococcus faecalis biofilm
Introduction. Antimicrobial sonodynamic therapy (aSDT) is an approach that uses ultrasound waves (UWs) and a sonosensitize...
In vitro activity of tubercidin against Mycobacterium tuberculosis and nontuberculosis Mycobacteria
In vitro activity of tubercidin against Mycobacterium tuberculosis and nontuberculosis Mycobacteria
Tubercidin is an adenosine analogue that has been shown to exhibit good activity against some tumours and parasites. In th...
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