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Accuracy of routine laboratory tests to predict mortality and deterioration to severe or critical COVID‐19 in people with SARS‐CoV‐2 (new Cochrane diagnostic review)
Avian influenza A(H5N1) virus among dairy cattle, Texas, USA
Buffalopox: an emerging zoonotic challenge
Challenges of antimicrobial stewardship among older adults
Changes in immune cell subtypes during ageing
Clinical spectrum and relevance of Mycobacterium malmoense
Diabetes as a risk factor for tuberculosis disease (new Cochrane prognosis review)
Early use of oral antiviral drugs and the risk of post COVID-19 syndrome
Effects of COVID-19 on the spread of respiratory-transmitted human-to-human bacteria
Global antimicrobial resistance and antibiotic use in COVID-19 patients within health facilities
Global Mpox outbreak: are we prepared for emerging strains?
Impact of COVID-19 vaccine spring boosters on COVID-19 hospital admissions in England 2022/23
A meta-analysis of Chikungunya virus in neurological disorders
Modeling the transmission mitigation impact of testing for infectious diseases
Prevalence of tuberculosis infection among contacts of drug-resistant tuberculosis patients
Reemergence of Clade IIb–Associated Mpox, Germany, July–December 2023
SARS-CoV-2 seropositivity in urban population of wild fallow deer, Dublin, Ireland, 2020–2022
Tick-borne diseases at the crossroads of the Middle East and central Europe
Vaccine effectiveness and impact of meningococcal vaccines against gonococcal infections
Vaginal anaerobes are associated with cervicitis: a case-control study
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics (Jul); Cochrane Library (Jul-Aug); Emerging Infectious Diseases (Jul-Aug); Emerging Microbes and Infections (Jun); European Journal of Internal Medicine (Jun); Infectious Diseases Now (Aug-Sep); Journal of Infection (Jun-Sep); Lancet, The (Aug); NEJM (Jul); New Microbes and Infections (Dec); Science Advances (Jun)
Bird flu outbreak in dairy cows is widespread, raising public health concerns 10.1001/jama.2024.8886
Clinical outcomes of rapid respiratory virus testing in emergency departments: a systematic review and meta-analysis 10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.0037
Cryptococcal disease in diverse hosts (review) 10.1056/NEJMra2311057
Electronic health record–based algorithm for monitoring respiratory virus–like illness 10.3201/eid3006.230473
Ensuring progress on sustainable access to effective antibiotics at the 2024 UN General Assembly: a target-based approach 10.1016/S0140-6736(24)01019-5
Environment, animals, and food as reservoirs of antibiotic-resistant bacteria for humans: one health or more? 10.1016/j.idnow.2024.104895
Epidemiological surveillance and infectious disease outbreaks during mass international summertime sports gatherings: a narrative review 10.1016/j.idnow.2024.104889
Expanding antibiotic, vaccine, and diagnostics development and access to tackle antimicrobial resistance 10.1016/S0140-6736(24)00878-X
Freshwater sports and infectious diseases: a narrative review 10.1016/j.idnow.2024.104883
Global antimicrobial resistance and antibiotic use in COVID-19 patients within health facilities: a systematic review and meta-analysis of aggregated participant data 10.1016/j.jinf.2024.106183
Infectious risks associated with outdoor sports activities 10.1016/j.idnow.2024.104862
Interventional study of nonpharmaceutical measures to prevent COVID-19 aboard cruise ships 10.3201/eid3005.231364
Mpox diagnosis, behavioral risk modification, and vaccination uptake among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men, United Kingdom, 2022 10.3201/eid3005.230676
Reducing hospitalizations and multidrug-resistant organisms via regional decolonization in hospitals and nursing homes 10.1001/jama.2024.2759
The scope of the antimicrobial resistance challenge 10.1016/S0140-6736(24)00876-6
See also: Burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in low-income and middle-income countries avertible by existing interventions 10.1016/S0140-6736(24)00862-6
Sports and Immunity, from the recreational to the elite athlete 10.1016/j.idnow.2024.104893
Subcutaneous administration of a monoclonal antibody to prevent malaria 10.1056/NEJMoa2312775
Text vs patient portal messaging to improve influenza vaccination coverage: a health system–wide randomized clinical trial 10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.0001
Undernutrition as a risk factor for tuberculosis disease (new Cochrane prognosis review) 10.1002/14651858.CD015890.pub2
Cochrane Library (May-Jun); Emerging Infectious Diseases (May-Jun); Infectious Diseases Now (Jun); JAMA (Apr-May); JAMA Internal Medicine (May); Journal of Infection (May); Lancet, The (Jun); NEJM (Apr-May)
Antibiotic prophylaxis for leptospirosis (new Cochrane intervention review) 10.1002/14651858.CD014959.pub2
Antibiotics for treatment of leptospirosis (new Cochrane review) 10.1002/14651858.CD014960.pub2
Burdens of infection control on healthcare workers: a scoping review 10.1016/j.jhin.2023.12.003
Bus riding as amplification mechanism for SARS-CoV-2 transmission, Germany, 2021 10.3201/eid3004.231299
Child and adolescent immunisation in the UK: current issues 10.1016/j.paed.2023.12.001
Community views on active case finding for tuberculosis in low‐ and middle‐income countries (new Cochrane qualitative review) 10.1002/14651858.CD014756.pub2
Estimates of incidence and predictors of fatiguing illness after SARS-CoV-2 infection 10.3201/eid3003.231194
Incidence and risk factors for subsequent infections among rectal carriers with carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae: a systematic review and meta-analysis 10.1016/j.jhin.2023.12.002
Infection prevention and control in correctional settings 10.3201/eid3013.230705
Lessons learned from COVID-19 response in correctional and detention facilities 10.3201/eid3013.230776
The Last of Us and the question of a fungal pandemic in real life 10.3201/eid3003.230684
Molecular epidemiology of underreported emerging zoonotic pathogen Streptococcus suis in Europe 10.3201/eid3003.230348
Recent changes in patterns of mammal infection with highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus worldwide 10.3201/eid3003.231098
Systematic review of scales for measuring infectious disease–related stigma 10.3201/eid3003.230934
Transferring inpatients between wards drives large nosocomial COVID-19 outbreaks, Wales, 2020–22: a matched case–control study using routine and enhanced surveillance data 10.1016/j.jhin.2023.11.014
Wolbachia‐carrying Aedes mosquitoes for preventing dengue infection (new Cochrane intervention review) 10.1002/14651858.CD015636.pub2
Workplace interventions to reduce the risk of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection outside of healthcare settings (updated Cochrane intervention review)
Cochrane Library (Mar-Apr); Emerging Infectious Diseases (Mar-Apr); Journal of Hospital Infection (Mar-Apr); Medical Journal of Malaysia, The (Mar); Paediatrics and Child Health (Mar)