Kaleb Walls
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Adenovirus Types in U.S. Children Hospitalized or seen in the Emergency Department with Acute Respiratory Illness, 2016?2019
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November 17, 2025 at 2:56 PM
#RespiratoryVirus situation update:
#Influenza activity is increasing in the EU/EEA, earlier than in recent seasons, while #RSV activity remains low.
#SARSCoV2 activity is stable or decreasing.
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#Influenza activity is increasing in the EU/EEA, earlier than in recent seasons, while #RSV activity remains low.
#SARSCoV2 activity is stable or decreasing.
Read more here: erviss.org
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November 17, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Closing the Gap in Race-based Inequities for Seasonal Influenza Hospitalizations: A Modeling Study
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Closing the Gap in Race-based Inequities for Seasonal Influenza Hospitalizations: A Modeling Study
We use a mathematical model incorporating racial inequities in the United States to determine the effects of interventions aimed at ameliorating inequity i
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November 4, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Preventive non–beta-lactam antibiotics linked to higher risk of surgical-site infections
In nearly 350,000 Swiss patients, use of non–beta-lactams before surgery was associated with a nearly two-fold increase in SSI risk compared with beta-lactams.
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In nearly 350,000 Swiss patients, use of non–beta-lactams before surgery was associated with a nearly two-fold increase in SSI risk compared with beta-lactams.
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November 4, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Effectiveness of Nebulized Bronchodilator - Enhanced Sputum Induction in Thai Patients with Presumed Pulmonary Tuberculosis; A Randomized Controlled Trial; (NeB-TB Trial)
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Effectiveness of Nebulized Bronchodilator - Enhanced Sputum Induction in Thai Patients with Presumed Pulmonary Tuberculosis; A Randomized Controlled Trial; (NeB-TB Trial)
AbstractBackground. Delayed pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis, especially with limited bronchoscopy resources, worsens outcomes and increases transmiss
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October 29, 2025 at 1:51 AM
Resistance Analyses of Lenacapavir, Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Alafenamide and Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate in the PURPOSE 1 and 2 Studies
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October 29, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Carbapenem-resistant Organisms in Companion Animals in New York City, 2019?2022
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Carbapenem-resistant Organisms in Companion Animals in New York City, 2019–2022
Abstract. Carbapenem-resistant organisms (CRO) are a type of antibiotic-resistant bacteria that threaten human health. CRO can infect or colonize dogs and
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October 23, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Persistent subclinical inflammation and long-term functional and cognitive outcomes after dengue shock and septic shock in Vietnam
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October 23, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Noninferiority Study of Purified Vero Rabies Vaccine—Serum Free in 3-dose and 2-dose Preexposure Prophylaxis Regimens in Comparison With Licensed Rabies Vaccines
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Validate UserNoninferiority Study of Purified Vero Rabies Vaccine—Serum Free in 3-dose and 2-dose Preexposure Prophylaxis Regimens in Comparison With Licensed Rabies Vaccines
A next-generation, serum-free, highly purified Vero cell rabies vaccine, PVRV-NG2, is in development.
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October 14, 2025 at 4:25 PM
"Nearly two months after a deadly, massive measles outbreak in Texas was declared over, the highly contagious disease continues to spread across the country. ...""
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U.S. measles cases continue to climb, with outbreaks across the country
In South Carolina, more than 150 unvaccinated schoolkids are under quarantine after being exposed to measles. Across the U.S., total case counts could be even higher than the official number.
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October 14, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Time to Reappraise the Antibiotic Treatment for Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus Infective Endocarditis: Data From the Experimental Model
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Time to Reappraise the Antibiotic Treatment for Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus Infective Endocarditis: Data From the Experimental Model
Daptomycin in combination with β-lactams significantly improves the activity of monotherapies in sterilizing valve vegetations and in preventing daptomycin
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October 6, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Risk factors associated with progression to clinical Candida auris infection among adults with previous colonization: Florida, 2019-2023
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Risk factors associated with progression to clinical Candida auris infection among adults with previous colonization—Florida, 2019–2023
We investigated factors associated with clinical progression of Candida auris cases following documented colonization among Florida patients. These finding
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October 6, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Culture Clash: Dual-Pathogen Endocarditis and the Metagenomic Next Generation Sequencing Studies We Need
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September 30, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Mycobacterium tuberculosis PE_PGRS62 protein inhibits type I IFN responses to promote HIV-2 replication by directly interacting with IRF3
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September 30, 2025 at 5:03 PM
SLC22A1 Resists Hepatitis B Virus by Activating the JAK/STAT Pathway and Predicts the Effect of Pegylated Interferon α–Based Therapy on Chronic Hepatitis B
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SLC22A1 Resists Hepatitis B Virus by Activating the JAK/STAT Pathway and Predicts the Effect of Pegylated Interferon α–Based Therapy on Chronic Hepatitis B
The association between SLC22A1 and chronic hepatitis B (CHB) was elucidated. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) down-regulated SLC22A1, which in turn suppressed HBV
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September 22, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Streptococcus pyogenes Surveillance Through Surface Swab Samples to Track the Emergence of Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome in Rural Japan
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Streptococcus pyogenes Surveillance Through Surface Swab Samples to Track the Emergence of Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome in Rural Japan
Japan recently experienced a record surge in streptococcal toxic shock syndrome. Our environmental surveillance study reveals that Streptococcus pyogenes persists seasonally, peaking in autumn and winter in rural Japan.
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September 22, 2025 at 4:14 PM
September 16, 2025 at 4:01 PM
In a randomized, controlled trial, persons with early syphilis received a single treatment or three treatments with benzathine penicillin G at a dose of 2.4 million units. No benefit was seen with the additional doses. Full trial results and Research Summary: nej.md/3UVCKVZ
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September 16, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Utah reports high school–related measles outbreak; US total reaches 1,454
Utah now has 22 cases.
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Utah now has 22 cases.
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September 12, 2025 at 1:05 AM
HIV oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) effectiveness, adherence and discontinuation in an Italian multicentric access program: ItaPrEP study
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HIV oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) effectiveness, adherence and discontinuation in an Italian multicentric access program: ItaPrEP study
Italian oral PrEP implementation faced challenges until the drug reimbursement approval in 2023. National real-life data on effectiveness are lacking.
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September 12, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Benefit of Early Oseltamivir Therapy for Adults Hospitalized With Influenza A: An Observational Study
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September 12, 2025 at 1:04 AM
September 12, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Benefit of Early Oseltamivir Therapy for Adults Hospitalized With Influenza A: An Observational Study
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Benefit of Early Oseltamivir Therapy for Adults Hospitalized With Influenza A: An Observational Study
Clinical guidelines recommend initiation of antiviral therapy as soon as possible for patients hospitalized with confirmed or suspected influenza.
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September 2, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Gut colonization with vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus shapes the gut microbiome in the intensive care unit
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Gut colonization with vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus shapes the gut microbiome in the intensive care unit
Gut pathogen colonization with Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) is common in the intensive care unit (ICU) and is associated with worse clinical outcomes, yet the timing of VRE colonization and its collateral effects on the gut microbiome are incompletely understood.
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April 21, 2025 at 4:21 PM