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Free Subscription 28.09.2026 2 Am J Trop Med Hyg 1 Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1 Chest 3 Clin Infect Dis 1 Drugs 18 Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 3 J Antimicrob Chemother 2 J Biol Chem 2 J Clin Microbiol 1 J Immunol 6 J Infect Dis 1 MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 1 Nat Med 2 PLoS Comput Biol 1 PLoS Med 4 PLoS Negl Trop Dis 7 PLoS One 7 PLoS Pathog 2 Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A

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Am J Trop Med Hyg

1. AHMED AA, Abegaz BY, Abdela SG, Abegaz SS, et al
   Uterine Cervical Tuberculosis Mimicking Malignancy: Case Series from Ethiopia.
   Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2026 Sep 22:tpmd250752. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.25-0752.
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2. RENNEKER KK, Lin CC, Hsieh JL, Hooper PJ, et al
   Comparison of Methods for Assessing Chlamydia trachomatis Transmission Intensity: A Systematic Review.
   Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2026 Sep 22:tpmd250541. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.25-0541.
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   Antimicrob Agents Chemother

3. HO VQT, Fontaine V, Anoz-Carbonell E, Djaout K, et al
   Inhibition of type II NADH dehydrogenase in Mycobacterium tuberculosis reveals collateral vulnerability in the electron transport chain.
   Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2026 Sep 24:e0075626. doi: 10.1128/aac.00756.
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   Chest

4. GIBERT C, Maitre T, Godet C, Debray MP, et al
   Time-Normalized Anti-Aspergillus IgG Kinetics for Monitoring Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis Progression.
   Chest. 2026 Sep 21:S0012-3692(26)06667-5. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2026.
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   Clin Infect Dis

5. ZHOU X, Hua Z
   Enterococcal Bacteremia: A Day-4 Decision Requires Day-4 Eligibility.
   Clin Infect Dis. 2026 Sep 26:ciag604. doi: 10.1093.
   PubMed        
   
   
6. LI LX, Modlin CE
   Ethical Priorities for Candida auris Screening in Solid Organ Transplantation.
   Clin Infect Dis. 2026 Sep 25:ciag536. doi: 10.1093.
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7. SELEMON A, Fernandes ML, Romanowski K, Melnychuk L, et al
   Safety of tuberculosis preventive treatment among people receiving or about to initiate immunosuppressive medications: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
   Clin Infect Dis. 2026 Sep 21:ciag584. doi: 10.1093.
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   Drugs

8. SHIRLEY M
   Cefepime/Zidebactam: First Approval.
   Drugs. 2026;86:1753-1760.
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   Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis

9. DELAYE-MARTINEZ MA, Aguilar-Rodea BP, Cardona-Ortiz AF, Colin-Castro CA, et al
   Combined therapy with nebulized and intravenous colistin for the treatment of multidrug resistance pneumonia in burn patients: experience from a third referral burn care center in Mexico City.
   Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2026;45:2763-2775.
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10. TIAN L, Wu J, Liang Y, Liang X, et al
    Transcriptomic correlates of ceftazidime-avibactam collateral sensitivity in tigecycline-resistant NDM-producing enterobacter cloacae complex.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2026;45:2739-2753.
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11. ZOU C, Shen J, Shang L, Wang W, et al
    In vitro and in vivo antibacterial activity of oral tebipenem in combination with novel beta-lactamase inhibitors (avibactam, relebactam, vaborbactam) against KPC-producing Enterobacterales.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2026;45:2729-2737.
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12. CHEN S, Hua Y, Chen D, Jiang X, et al
    Laboratory diagnosis of brucellosis: evolving synergy between serological testing and next-generation sequencing.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2026;45:2607-2614.
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13. NYAMESSAMEYE DC, Piron M, Barry A, Mohammed S, et al
    Comparative analytical performance of Autof MS2600 and Biotyper Sirius for rapid MALDI-TOF MS identification of microorganisms from positive blood cultures.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2026;45:2705-2720.
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14. TANG F, Chen Z, Deng S, Wang X, et al
    Retail wet markets, food handlers, and hospitalised patients as nodes in a shared non-typhoidal Salmonella ecosystem: a one health molecular epidemiological pilot study in Wuhan, China.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2026;45:2661-2672.
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15. COLLINS ME, Fung L, Brewer TF, Yang S, et al
    Disseminated multidrug-resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Dublin infection associated with plasmid-borne CMY-2 gene in a patient with travel to a farm in Mexico.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2026;45:2905-2911.
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16. PASSARIS I, Van Goethem S, Crombe F, Hamerlinck H, et al
    A standardized workflow for typing S. marcescens outbreaks using FT-IR spectroscopy.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2026;45:2649-2660.
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17. LI Q, Yang X, Zhu H, Yang S, et al
    A rare case of long-standing lupus vulgaris with psoriasiform manifestations diagnosed by mNGS: a case report.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2026;45:2891-2893.
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18. HERNANDEZ S, Albert E, Cano S, Belizon B, et al
    Diagnostic performance and cost-effectiveness of a combined rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing (RAST) and lateral flow immunochromatographic assay-based workflow for bloodstream infections.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2026;45:2821-2829.
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19. TURGUT H, Ozdemir R, Memisoglu F
    Risk factors for multidrug resistance and mortality in healthcare-associated neonatal gram-negative bloodstream infections.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2026;45:2839-2849.
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20. ROGER PM, Bocquillon L, Lemasson A, Arcese G, et al
    Risk factors associated with apyrexia during bacteraemia: a prospective multicenter cohort study.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2026;45:2851-2857.
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21. VIGUIER C, Freire S, Bouvier M, Le Terrier C, et al
    In vitro activity of beta-lactamase inhibitors avibactam, relebactam and vaborbactam in combination with aztreonam against metallo-beta-lactamase producing Escherichia coli clinical isolates.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2026;45:2875-2880.
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22. KIRBAS E, Isik MC, Ismayilov R, Unal S, et al
    High prevalence of colistin heteroresistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa bloodstream isolates and associated clinical factors.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2026;45:2881-2890.
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23. KANG X, Xiong Z, Zhang D
    Tetracycline for Helicobacter pylori eradication: a narrative review from quadruple to dual therapy.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2026;45:2637-2648.
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24. ROY E, Bentayeb R, Cariou ME, Viel M, et al
    Suspected acute bacterial meningitis in adult emergency department: use of imaging before lumbar puncture and association with time to antibiotic initiation - a multicentre retrospective study.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2026 Sep 22. doi: 10.1007/s10096-026-05669.
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25. MANNION DM
    Diagnosis of atypical coagulase-negative staphylococci in native valve endocarditis.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2026 Sep 23. doi: 10.1007/s10096-026-05676.
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26. RUIZ REBELO E, Moreira Sousa I, Quadros Flores MA, Mimoso Santos C, et al
    Newly recognized typical microorganisms in intracardiac prosthetic material-related infective endocarditis: evidence behind their inclusion in the 2023 Duke-ISCVID criteria.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2026 Sep 14. doi: 10.1007/s10096-026-05675.
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    J Antimicrob Chemother

27. MOHAMMED RAH, Watson AK, Konings M, Mickiewicz K, et al
    Potential clinical implications due to essential differences in antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of actinomycetoma causative agents of the Actinomadura, Nocardia and Streptomyces genera towards commonly used anti-actinomycetoma drugs.
    J Antimicrob Chemother. 2026;81:dkag325.
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28. HAN H, Zhang D, Zhang X, Li Y, et al
    Targeting autolysin ATL of Streptococcus suis: structural insights and inhibition by lanreotide acetate.
    J Antimicrob Chemother. 2026;81:dkag326.
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29. NAIT LARBI T, Poupet H, Plainvert C, Morand P, et al
    Performance of a rapid direct-from-blood antibiotic susceptibility test based on MIC test strips on Enterobacterales blood cultures.
    J Antimicrob Chemother. 2026;81:dkag312.
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    J Biol Chem

30. QIANQIAN W, Xiaoxiao W, Yongbin W, Jing C, et al
    Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cell Derived CHI3L1 Protected Against Helicobacter pylori-Induced Gastric Mucosal Damage by Promoting DNA Damage Repair via Regulating CTCF/CPT1A.
    J Biol Chem. 2026 Aug 7:113400. doi: 10.1016/j.jbc.2026.113400.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
31. SINGH N, Normile TG, Dasilva D, Pereira de Sa N, et al
    Sphingomyelin synthase 2 regulates host protection conferred by the administration of Cryptococcus neoformans Deltasgl1 strain.
    J Biol Chem. 2026;302:113330.
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    J Clin Microbiol

32. HUANG J, Wei X, Wan Y, Yang C, et al
    Dual-modal LAMP platform integrating biosensor and real-time fluorescence for rapid differentiation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex from nontuberculous mycobacteria.
    J Clin Microbiol. 2026 Sep 21:e0066226. doi: 10.1128/jcm.00662.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
33. LAMBERINK H, Chong G-LM, Huygens S, Konings M, et al
    Performance of large-volume plasma PCR for the diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis: a multicenter retrospective cohort study.
    J Clin Microbiol. 2026 Sep 25:e0070326. doi: 10.1128/jcm.00703.
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    J Immunol

34. VALTIERRA-ALVARADO MA, Roberts LM, Jessop F, Wehrly TD, et al
    Prostaglandin D2 production in obese mice is associated with reduced lung inflammation and improved control of Francisella tularensis and Bordetella pertussis infection.
    J Immunol. 2026;215:vkag254.
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    J Infect Dis

35. DANCHIK C, Chinmayi GVA, Lee GY, Maruthai K, et al
    The Phosphate-Specific Transport System Gene pstA1 Contributes to Rifampin Tolerance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
    J Infect Dis. 2026 Sep 23:jiag483. doi: 10.1093.
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36. LEWIS RE, Kontoyiannis DP
    Does the Evidence Support High-Dose Liposomal Amphotericin B in the Treatment of Mucormycosis?
    J Infect Dis. 2026;234:331-341.
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37. CHUNG TK, Yang E, Shin M, Solans BP, et al
    Pharmacokinetics and Dose Optimization of Ethambutol in Children on First-Line Antituberculosis Therapy: An Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis.
    J Infect Dis. 2026;234:e613-e622.
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38. MICHALOW J, Cori A, Kimani J, Bhattacharjee P, et al
    Optimal Deployment of Gonorrhoea Point-of-Care Tests: Modeling the Potential Impact of Diagnostic Confirmation Testing and Screening Strategies Across Five Priority Populations in Kenya.
    J Infect Dis. 2026;234:e714-e723.
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39. ONG DS, Toh ZQ, Temple B, Nguyen CD, et al
    Serotype-specific immunity and association with pneumococcal carriage following 3+1, 3+0 and 2+1 schedules of 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.
    J Infect Dis. 2026 Mar 12:jiag157. doi: 10.1093.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
40. TRAMUTO F, Randazzo G, Santino A, Sferlazza G, et al
    Indirect effect of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines on pneumococcal colonization: persistence and dynamics of vaccine serotypes in Sicily (Italy) eleven years post-introduction, 2009 to 2020.
    J Infect Dis. 2026 Mar 7:jiag150. doi: 10.1093.
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    MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep

41. KAMARA RZ, Miko S, Kahler AM, Roundtree AV, et al
    Environmental Investigation of a Campylobacteriosis Outbreak Among Wedding Attendees - York County, Pennsylvania, 2025.
    MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2026;75:573-575.
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    Nat Med

42. KETHIDI N, Pothukuchi S, Aleman A, Charytonowicz D, et al
    Persistence of mucosal CAR-T cells and inflammatory remodeling in enterocolitis associated with BCMA CAR-T cell therapy.
    Nat Med. 2026 Sep 23. doi: 10.1038/s41591-026-04632.
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    PLoS Comput Biol

43. LAN Y, Wu CY, Lin HH, Cohen T, et al
    Comparing subsampling strategies for efficient pairwise analysis of large pathogen genomic and spatial datasets: An application to Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission.
    PLoS Comput Biol. 2026;22:e1014353.
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44. ELNAGGAR JH, Lammons JW, Ardizzone CM, Aaron KJ, et al
    Predicting bacterial vaginosis incidence using artificial neural networks.
    PLoS Comput Biol. 2026;22:e1014768.
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    PLoS Med

45. VO LNQ, Dong TTT, Huynh HB, Luong BA, et al
    Evaluation of the tuberculosis notification impact from an intermediary-facilitated public-private mix intervention in Viet Nam: A population-level quasi-experimental study.
    PLoS Med. 2026;23:e1005144.
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    PLoS Negl Trop Dis

46. SCHIAFFINO F, Parker CT, Romaina Cachique L, Garcia Bardales PF, et al
    Robust performance of culture, real-time PCR, and genomic approaches for shigella serotyping in a pediatric surveillance cohort.
    PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2026;20:e0014668.
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47. HORNE B, Otieno Onyando B, Badji H, Mujahid W, et al
    Fecal biomarkers to characterize intestinal inflammation among children with medically attended diarrhea across six low-resource settings: Findings from the Enterics for Global Health (EFGH) Shigella surveillance study.
    PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2026;20:e0014320.
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48. LUBINZA CC, Anton AJ, Lueert S, Adade E, et al
    Absence of human yaws and detection of Haemophilus ducreyi in skin ulcers of school children near wildlife protected areas in Tanzania.
    PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2026;20:e0014567.
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49. BINMAEIL H, Bunsong T, Thaipadungpanit J, Saenwongsa W, et al
    Development and evaluation of a multiplex PCR for simultaneous detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex, Mycobacterium avium complex, and Burkholderia pseudomallei in clinical specimens.
    PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2026;20:e0014730.
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    PLoS One

50. COVASSO S, Paoletti G, Lorrot M, Dugue S, et al
    Perceptions, social representations, and experiences of suspected Lyme borreliosis among adolescents and their parents in France: A multicenter study.
    PLoS One. 2026;21:e0357185.
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51. ADAMO SA, Burns MR, Englehardt MH, Grabtchak A, et al
    An upside to chronic inflammation? Starvation reconfigures immune pathways in Manduca sexta, producing chronic inflammation that may help defend against bacterial infection.
    PLoS One. 2026;21:e0358460.
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52. ZATARAH R, Albdour T, Assad A, Budair R, et al
    Bacterial profile and antibiotic susceptibility of bloodstream infections among infants, children, and adolescents undergoing treatment for acute leukemia.
    PLoS One. 2026;21:e0358779.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
53. TUTI T, Muema T, English M, Aluvaala J, et al
    A cluster analysis of neonates using clinical signs of possible serious bacterial infection at hospital admission in Kenya: A retrospective multicentre cohort study.
    PLoS One. 2026;21:e0359212.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
54. CUPECA H, Zeltina I, Villerusa A, Savrasova L, et al
    Pneumococcal nasopharyngeal carriage, serotype distribution, and vaccination status in hospitalized children in Latvia: A cross-sectional study during the post-PCV13, pre-PCV15/PCV20 transition period.
    PLoS One. 2026;21:e0359297.
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55. SAARELA E, Renko M, Uhari M, Pokka T, et al
    Respiratory viral and bacterial co-infections in adults in acute care: A multiplex PCR-based study.
    PLoS One. 2026;21:e0358841.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
56. SAJJAD U, Crossland NA, Gurcan MN, Beamer G, et al
    Deep learning-based spatial immunoprofiling of multiplex immunofluorescence images distinguishes tuberculosis disease states in diversity outbred mice.
    PLoS One. 2026;21:e0358334.
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    PLoS Pathog

57. TOMASEK K, Skurvydaite K, Paduthol G, Burns AM, et al
    Targeted lysosomal activation in bladder epithelium enhances clearance of intracellular uropathogenic Escherichia coli.
    PLoS Pathog. 2026;22:e1014448.
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58. SHAN Q
    Formal Comment on "Platelet-leucocyte interactions drive MMP-mediated tissue damage in tuberculosis" (Kirwan et al., 2026).
    PLoS Pathog. 2026;22:e1014628.
    PubMed        
    
    
59. SUNDAR S, Rajmani RS, Balaji KN
    Role of PRMT5 in regulating ferritinophagy during Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection.
    PLoS Pathog. 2026;22:e1014614.
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60. KEMPHER ML, Shadid TM, Lang GA, Honold ST, et al
    The impact of TcdB conformational dynamics on vaccination against Clostridioides difficile.
    PLoS Pathog. 2026;22:e1014627.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
61. LLOYD E, Cremin M, Tay E, Sanchez K, et al
    Tac1 deficiency reduces the severity of enteric bacterial infection.
    PLoS Pathog. 2026;22:e1014587.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
62. ORR-BURKS N, Hosking SR, Maher SP, Kyle DE, et al
    Discovery of repurposed drugs that disrupt intracellular replication of Burkholderia pseudomallei and Burkholderia mallei and protect against lethal aerosol infection.
    PLoS Pathog. 2026;22:e1014596.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
63. NAGORKA M, Zalewska-Piatek B, Iwanicki A, Wityk P, et al
    Biophysical and functional characterization of the Escherichia coli Dr fimbrial envelope reveals its importance for pathogenesis and lithogenesis.
    PLoS Pathog. 2026;22:e1014588.
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    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A

64. PARK J, Orahood O, Banginwar M, Andrade A, et al
    Neonatal enteric infection disrupts the microbiota-gut-brain axis through pattern recognition receptors and altered neuroimmune signaling.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2606222123.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
65. TOLMAN NJ, Choi W, Coulter R, Snyder ME, et al
    Candida in the lower respiratory tract induces barrier disruption in mice and predicts poor outcomes in mechanically ventilated humans.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2608378123.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    

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