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October 202624

Clinical ResearchPulmonology

Local Delivery of Interferon-β1a for Respiratory Viral Infections: A Systematic Review.

This PRISMA-guided systematic review assessed locally delivered intranasal or inhaled interferon-β1a for respiratory viral infections, covering clinical trials and experimental evidence.

Rev Med VirolOct 26, 2026Read summary
Case ReportInfectious Diseases

Disseminated Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole-Resistant Nocardiosis in Renal Transplant Recipient, India.

A renal transplant recipient in India taking trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole prophylaxis presented with fever, hemoptysis, and neurologic deficits.

Emerg Infect DisOct 24, 2026Read case
Case ReportInfectious Diseases

Systemic Spiroplasma turonicum Infection Manifested as Knee Arthritis, France, 2025.

An immunocompromised patient in southeast France presented with fever, knee arthritis, and skin erythema. Blood and joint samples tested positive for Spiroplasma turonicum, an intracellular gram-negative bacterium…

Emerg Infect DisOct 24, 2026Read case
Case ReportInfectious Diseases

Fatal Rickettsia parkeri Rickettsiosis in Immunocompromised Pediatric Patient, Georgia, USA, 2025.

A 3-year-old boy in Georgia, USA, receiving chemotherapy for B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia was hospitalized with febrile neutropenia.

Emerg Infect DisOct 24, 2026Read case
Case ReportInfectious Diseases

Dirofilaria asiatica Infection and Asymptomatic Microfilaremia, Sri Lanka, 2025.

During night blood surveillance for lymphatic filariasis in Sri Lanka in 2025, two people were found to have asymptomatic Dirofilaria microfilaremia.

Emerg Infect DisOct 24, 2026Read case
Case ReportPediatrics

Persistent Microfilaremia Caused by Dirofilaria asiatica Infection in 2-Year-Old Child, Sri Lanka, 2024.

A 2-year-old child in Sri Lanka was found to have a patent infection with Dirofilaria asiatica, a canine filarioid implicated in zoonotic human infection.

Emerg Infect DisOct 24, 2026Read case
Case ReportPediatricsOpen access

Varicella zoster vasculopathy presenting as bilateral subdural haematoma in an infant: case report of a rare case and literature review.

A 6-month-old boy developed chickenpox with fever, irritability, and a vesicular rash. Although the rash and fever resolved, he had persistent irritability, poor feeding, intermittent vomiting, developmental regression…

Childs Nerv SystOct 24, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchNeurologyOpen access

Mapping the prevalence of Epstein-Barr virus and multiple sclerosis in Middle East and North Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis mapped published estimates of multiple sclerosis (MS) prevalence and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) seroprevalence in Middle East and North Africa populations.

J NeurovirolOct 24, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchInfectious Diseases

Evaluation of the Achievement of a Pharmacodynamic Target of Piperacillin-Tazobactam for the Population With Obesity: An Open Randomized Controlled Feasibility Study (TAZO-OBESITY Trial).

The open-label randomized feasibility trial TAZO-OBESITY compared standard with prolonged piperacillin-tazobactam infusions in patients with obesity (BMI ≥30 kg/m²).

Fundam Clin PharmacolOct 23, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchObstetrics & Gynecology

Precancerous cervical lesions and associated factors among HIV-positive women in Southern and Eastern African countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis pooled evidence on precancerous cervical lesions (PCCL) and associated factors among women living with HIV in Southern and Eastern Africa.

PLoS OneOct 23, 2026Read summary
Case ReportInfectious Diseases

Fatal Occupational Leptospirosis in a Beef Cattle Farmer: Case Report and Epidemiological Investigation.

A 56-year-old beef cattle farmer in Lombardy, Italy, died from occupational leptospirosis. Testing identified a strain of serogroup Javanica, with a microscopic agglutination test titre of 1:3,200 against serovar Poi.

Med LavOct 23, 2026Read case
Case ReportInfectious Diseases

Streptococcus constellatus-Associated Lemierre Syndrome Presenting With Cavitating Septic Pulmonary Emboli Managed by Video-Assisted Thoracoscopy.

A previously healthy 25-year-old man presented with a week of dyspnea, productive cough, fever, and hemoptysis, with severe hypoxemia and respiratory distress.

Am J Case RepOct 23, 2026Read case
Case ReportNephrology

From inference to proof: nanopore sequencing confirms zoonotic Neisseria Zoodegmatis peritonitis after cat bite-related contamination in a patient on automated peritoneal dialysis.

A 90-year-old patient receiving automated peritoneal dialysis developed peritonitis after a cat bite damaged the transfer set. Empirical therapy produced only a partial response, followed by relapse.

J NephrolOct 22, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchInfectious Diseases

Safety and immunogenicity of the 24-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in healthy Chinese adults: two single-center, randomized, double-blind Phase 1 and Phase 2 trials.

Two single-center, randomized, double-blind Phase 1 and Phase 2 trials assessed the safety and immunogenicity of a 24-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV24) in healthy Chinese adults aged 18 years or older.

Expert Rev VaccinesOct 22, 2026Read summary
Case ReportNeurology

Tuberculosis-Associated Longitudinally Extensive Transverse Myelitis.

A 51-year-old man with a year of chronic non-productive cough and about 20 days of fever and headache presented with encephalopathy but no focal neurological deficits.

Am J Case RepOct 22, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchPreventive Medicine / Public HealthOpen access

Evaluating a multi-vaccine respiratory immunization strategy involving SARS-CoV-2, pneumococcal, and influenza vaccines in adults: A randomized, open-label, multicenter, controlled, non-inferiority Phase IV trial in China.

This randomized, open-label, multicenter Phase IV trial in China assessed immunogenicity and safety when adults aged ≥18 years received an inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine with PPV23 and IIV4, compared with separate…

Hum Vaccin ImmunotherOct 21, 2026Read summary
Case ReportDermatologyOpen access

Blood, ink, and flies: A case report on the house fly (Musca domestica) feeding on active tattooing wounds.

During a tattoo session, a healthy 32-year-old man in Germany experienced repeated landing and feeding attempts by house flies on freshly wounded skin of his right lower leg.

Parasitol ResOct 21, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchInfectious DiseasesOpen access

Sevuparin in children with severe malaria: a phase I safety and dose-finding trial.

This phase I dose-finding trial assessed sevuparin safety and tolerability in Kenyan and Zambian children with severe malaria.

Nat CommunOct 21, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchOncology (Medical)

Meta-analysis of 990 EBV genomes identifies EBER2 SNP7048 and its interaction with HLA-A*11:01 driving nasopharyngeal carcinoma risk.

This meta-analysis examined whether EBV genetic variation and host genetics are associated with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) across endemic populations in Singapore, Hong Kong, and China’s Guangdong and Guangxi…

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S AOct 20, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchInfectious DiseasesOpen access

Initial HIV Therapy for Adults and Treatment-Associated Weight Gain: The Opti-DOR Randomized Clinical Trial.

The Opti-DOR open-label, noninferiority randomized trial compared two initial antiretroviral regimens in 600 ART-naive adults at two South African sites; 99.5% of participants were Black African.

JAMAOct 20, 2026Read summary
Case ReportNeurologyOpen access

Cerebrospinal fluid positive for SARS-CoV-2 associated with neurological manifestations and proteome alterations in a multiple myeloma patient.

A 67-year-old woman with multiple myeloma and recent exposure to a person with COVID-19 developed rapidly progressive dysarthria, dysphagia, and hypoesthesia without respiratory symptoms.

Neurol SciOct 19, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchInfectious Diseases

A process evaluation of community-led distribution of HIV self-testing kits in rural communities in Zimbabwe.

This process evaluation examined community-led HIV self-testing (HIVST) distribution in rural Zimbabwe, within the community-led arm of a cluster-randomized trial comparing it with paid, community-based distribution.

Health Policy PlanOct 19, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchInfectious Diseases

Evaluating the impact of conditional micro-incentives on linkage to HIV care in rural South Africa: results from the Home-Based Intervention to Test and Start (HITS) trial.

The HITS real-world randomized trial assessed whether conditional food vouchers improved linkage to HIV care after home-based testing in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Health Policy PlanOct 19, 2026Read summary
Case ReportRheumatology

SARS-CoV2-induced Schnitzler syndrome, inflammatory flare and successful treatment by anakinra during pregnancy: a case report.

A pregnant woman in her early 40s with established Schnitzler syndrome developed urticaria, musculoskeletal symptoms and elevated inflammatory markers during SARS-CoV-2 infection, consistent with an inflammatory flare.

Swiss Med WklyOct 19, 2026Read case

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