funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under the Marie Skodowska-Curie grant agreement No.813263(PMSMat Train,granted to UF,PP,MV,and DP);provided by the Fund for Scientific Research Flanders(FWO-Vlaanderen)of the Flemish Government(FWO sabbatical bench fee K800224N granted to PP)and ERA-NET Re Park(granted to PP)。
Brain organoids encompass a large collection of in vitro stem cell–derived 3D culture systems that aim to recapitulate multiple aspects of in vivo brain development and function.First,this review provides a brief int...
BACKGROUND Histoplasmosis is a rare infectious condition with mainly pulmonary involvement which is generally self-limiting in immunocompetent individuals.Its manifestation varies and lacks specificity.This study repo...
Bacterial meningitis, due to Listeria monocytogenes, is an invasive central nervous infection, commonly reported in high-risk subjects such as pregnant women, infants, the elderly and immunocompromised patients. Howev...
Introduction: Herpetic esophagitis (HE) is an esophageal infection caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV). It commonly occurs in immunosuppressive patients but rarely affects immunocompetent people. It presents with ody...
As a common cause of viral encephalitis,varicella-zoster virus(VZV)may invade the central nervous system of immunosuppressed patients during reactivation.Herein,we report a rare case of an immunocompetent patient with...
Bartonella species are bacterial pathogens responsible for Cat Scratch Disease (CSD) with various clinical manifestations, ranging from self-limiting febrile illnesses to severe systemic infections. Diagnosis is often...
supported by the Top-Notch Project for Youth Training(20QNPY115).
Mycoplasma hominis is an opportunistic microorganism that colonizes the genitourinary tract and causes genitourinary infections.However,pulmonary infections caused by M.hominis have rarely been reported in immunocompe...
supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(Grant No.2020YFA0803200 and 2023YFC2505903);National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.82003014,31930026,81972876,82150112,92168116,81725014,81822035,and 82222052);China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(Grant No.2020M671231);Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Grant No.22120240327)。
Gastric cancer(GC)is a major cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide.GC is determined by multiple(epi)genetic and environmental factors;can occur at distinct anatomic positions of the stomach;and displays high het...
Background Capnocytophaga canimorsus(C.canimorsus)belongs to the family Flavobacteriaceae.It is a facultative anaerobic Gram-negative bacillus and belongs to the normal oral microbiota of some mammals,such as cats and...
Meningoencephalitis secondary to Listeria monocytogenes (L. monocytogenes) mainly affects newborns, the elderly and immunocompromised people;there are extremely rare cases in which said infection occurs in immunocompe...