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Free Subscription 25.05.2026 1 Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1 Ann Intern Med 2 Antiviral Res 3 Int J Infect Dis 2 J Infect 5 J Med Virol 4 J Virol 1 Lancet 2 Nature 1 Science 2 Travel Med Infect Dis

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Am J Respir Crit Care Med

1. KRAMER L, Calfee CS, Mcauley DF, O'Kane C, et al
   Interleukin-6 is a mediator of therapeutic efficacy in acute lung injury.
   Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2026 Apr 28:aamag213. doi: 10.1093.
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   Ann Intern Med

2. MILLER M, Fischer S, Azrael D
   Firearm Acquisition and New Exposure to Household Firearms After the Initial Pandemic Purchasing Surge: Results From the 2024 National Firearms Survey.
   Ann Intern Med. 2026;179:637-644.
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   Antiviral Res

3. LOISON S, Chabert M, Gensous C, Constant S, et al
   Cell-Type Specific Effects of SARS-CoV-2 P252L Mutation on Nirmatrelvir Sensitivity.
   Antiviral Res. 2026 May 19:106445. doi: 10.1016/j.antiviral.2026.106445.
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4. PAGLIARI M, Lutken C, Vianello L, Mazzacan E, et al
   LTX-109 as a broad-spectrum antiviral: in vitro and in vivo efficacy against SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza Viruses.
   Antiviral Res. 2026 May 19:106444. doi: 10.1016/j.antiviral.2026.106444.
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   Int J Infect Dis

5. ERIGUCHI Y, Shimono N
   Declining antibiotic consumption and changing sexually transmitted infection dynamics in Japan: a national ecological time-series analysis, 2013-2024.
   Int J Infect Dis. 2026 May 16:108804. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2026.108804.
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6. MA Q, Yao L, Shang H, Han X, et al
   Reply to comment on SARS-CoV-2 variant-specific humoral immunity and long-term immune recovery in people living with HIV in the ancestral vaccine era.
   Int J Infect Dis. 2026 May 17:108812. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2026.108812.
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7. ABERA EG, Kisch R, Ali S, Tsegaye W, et al
   Dynamics and variant-specific patterns of SARS-CoV-2 reinfection in Ethiopia: a prospective longitudinal cohort study.
   Int J Infect Dis. 2026 May 18:108814. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2026.108814.
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   J Infect

8. MUNRO AP, Ferrari M, Kinsley R, Egan D, et al
   A phase I, needle free, dose escalation clinical trial of pEVAC-PS, a candidate pan-Sarbecovirus Vaccine.
   J Infect. 2026 May 18:106759. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2026.106759.
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9. GUINOVART LJ, Westrhenen SEMH, Schuurman R, Bruijning-Verhagen PCJL, et al
   Symptomatology of SARS-CoV-2 versus seasonal coronavirus infection in healthy young children.
   J Infect. 2026 May 20:106762. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2026.106762.
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   J Med Virol

10. BU GL, Chen LN, Wu PH, Zeng MS, et al
    Preventing Both EBV Infection and EBV-Associated Diseases: Advances in Vaccine Research.
    J Med Virol. 2026;98:e70961.
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11. FUKUDA Y, Fujii Y, Togashi A, Nawa T, et al
    Recent Increase in Rotavirus Gastroenteritis After Five Years of Low Activity in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan, Associated With Equine-Like G3P[8] and G8P[8] Strains, 2025.
    J Med Virol. 2026;98:e70967.
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12. SANSONE NMS, Costa PT, Mello LS, Marques LFA, et al
    Vaccination Coverage Against Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Brazil's Indigenous Population.
    J Med Virol. 2026;98:e70965.
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13. HORI M, Hayama-Terada M, Kitamura A, Hosozawa M, et al
    Prevalence and Risk Factors for Persistent Post-COVID-19 Condition at 3, 6, 12, and 18 Months After Initial Infection Among Adults Living in a Community of Japan: Yao COVID-19 Study.
    J Med Virol. 2026;98:e70973.
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14. YENOKYAN K, Wentz E, Ni Z, Kammerling T, et al
    Association of Comorbid and Incident Depression and Other Mental Health Conditions With Long-COVID: Results From the Johns Hopkins COVID Long Study.
    J Med Virol. 2026;98:e70970.
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    J Virol

15. YAN P, Kyaw ZO, Wang X, Li N, et al
    Febrifugine dihydrochloride restricts porcine epidemic diarrhea virus replication by modulating the IGF1R-driven PI3K/AKT-apoptosis axis.
    J Virol. 2026;100:e0011726.
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16. HUANG M, Liukang C, Yang H, Sun L, et al
    Infectious bronchitis virus accessory protein 3a induces renal inflammatory injury by activating the NLRP3 inflammasome via ER calcium mobilization and mitochondrial ROS production.
    J Virol. 2026;100:e0212525.
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17. SCHIFFER JT, Reeves DB, Mayer B, Rodriguez LR, et al
    Clinical trial simulation of antiviral drugs.
    J Virol. 2026;100:e0181424.
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18. SIVARAJAN R, Kirchgatterer PC, Lawrenz J, Tanner-Matiz E, et al
    Tonic and early interferons defend against respiratory viruses in primary human lung organoid-derived air-liquid interface cultures.
    J Virol. 2026 May 20:e0210425. doi: 10.1128/jvi.02104.
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    Lancet

19. ISLAM MS, Chughtai AA, Wood JG, Sawleshwarkar S, et al
    Hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the South Atlantic.
    Lancet. 2026 May 15:S0140-6736(26)00934-7. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(26)00934.
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    Nature

20. AYGUN E, Belyaeva A, Comanici G, Coram M, et al
    An AI system to help scientists write expert-level empirical software.
    Nature. 2026 May 19. doi: 10.1038/s41586-026-10658.
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21. KOZLOV M
    Exclusive: NIH ousts infectious-disease leaders as COVID scientists face US charges.
    Nature. 2026 May 15. doi: 10.1038/d41586-026-01558.
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    Science

22. COHEN J
    Virologist accused of starting COVID-19 fights funding ban.
    Science. 2026;392:795-796.
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    Travel Med Infect Dis

23. LI D, Tian F, Niu Y, Li H, et al
    Surveillance of Airborne Microorganisms and Associated Influencing Factors at an International Airport in China, 2019-2020.
    Travel Med Infect Dis. 2026 May 19:102992. doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2026.102992.
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24. POLONI A, Rizzo A, Giacomelli A, Colaneri M, et al
    D-dimer as a marker of severe disease in imported malaria: a retrospective observational study.
    Travel Med Infect Dis. 2026;72:102994.
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