Background: Mycoplasma pneumoniae (MP) is the primary causative agent of community-acquired pneumonia, which has increasingly become resistant to macrolides, complicating treatment regimens, especially with the co-inf...
Respiratory viral co-infections present significant challenges in clinical settings due to their impact on disease severity and patient outcomes.Current diagnostic methods often miss these co-infections,complicating t...
Introduction: Cervical cancer is a public health concern and is mainly caused by Human papillomaviruses (HPV). In many parts of the world, studies are being carried out to understand the different genotypes to better ...
Open Access funding enabled and organized by Projekt DEAL.This work was supported by the German Centre for Infection Research and the German Agency for International Cooperation GmbH.The funders had no role in the study design,decision to publish the study protocol or preparation of the manuscript.
Background There is no recent epidemiological data on HIV infection in Gabon,particularly in pregnant women.To close this gap,an HIV-prevalence survey was conducted among Gabonese pregnant women,followed by a cross-se...
Tuberculosis disease stands for the second leading cause of death worldwide after COVID-19, most active tuberculosis cases result from the reactivation of latent TB infection through impairment of immune response. Sev...
Background:In recent years there have been reports of viral haemorrhagic fever(VHF)epidemics in sub-Saharan Africa where malaria is endemic.VHF and malaria have overlapping clinical presentations making diferential di...
This work was supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China[82160636,11971479,31871329];Guangxi Natural Science Foundation Project(Grants 2020GXNSFAA159020);Guangxi Key Laboratory of AIDS Prevention Control and Translation[ZZH2020010];Guangxi Bagui Honor Scholarship,and Chinese State Key Laboratory of Infectious Disease Prevention and Control.
Background:Antiretroviral therapy(ART)has reduced mortality among people living with HIV(PLWH)in China,but co-infections of hepatitis B virus(HBV)and hepatitis C virus(HCV)may individually or jointly reduce the effect...
Background Schistosomiasis remains an important public health problem,also among adults,and infected individuals not treated serve as a reservoir for continued transmission.Despite this fact,evidence on the epidemiolo...
The controversial subject of chronic Lyme disease has occupied medical discourse for years while contributing to unprecedented patient suffering in the United States and abroad. A general misunderstanding of Lyme dise...