Occupational Neurobrucellosis Mimicking a Brain Tumor: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Hussein Algahtani, Bader Shirah, Dina Abdulghani, Roiya Farhan, Raghad Algahtani

“…Brucellosis is a zoonotic bacterial infection which is transmitted to humans from infected animals and is endemic in many parts of the world including Saudi Arabia. …”
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Pengaruh Suplementasi Saccharomyces boulardii terhadap Kejadian Diare pada Balita by Winda Wahyu Pratiwi, Dwi Sarbini

“…Diarrhea is a disease that occurs due to viral or bacterial infection in the digestive tract system. Signs of diarrhea are the stool becomes liquid and the frequency of bowel movements is more than three times a day and is accompanied by blood and mucus or only mucus. …”
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Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis Leading to Abdominal Wall Mass in Young Patient by Mohadeseh Karimi, Ali AtashAbParvar

“…Tuberculosis is a bacterial infection that is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. …”
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Rhinoscleroma with Pharyngolaryngeal Involvement Caused by Klebsiella ozaenae by J. Gonzales Zamora, A. R. Murali

“…Rhinoscleroma is a chronic, slowly progressive granulomatous bacterial infection that is endemic to the tropical world, namely, Central America and Africa. …”
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Characterization of selenium nanoparticles extracted from Bacillus subtilis and its antibacterial effects in Onychostoma macrolepis: Insight into ferroptosis by Chao Zhu, Guofan Peng, Jincan Li, Yalong Deng, Tianqi Jin, Qimin Liu, Heran Cao, Zifang Wu, Yuxuan Ma, Zhenpeng Li, Yang Wang, Lijuan Zheng, Xiangtong Yuan, Lijun Zhang, Fangxia Yang, Hong Ji, Wuzi Dong

“…To further explore the mechanism of SeNPs against bacterial infection, we examined the changes before and after bacterial infection, and the results showed that large amounts of peroxide were produced under A. hydrophila infection in O. macrolepis fry, and then the excessive accumulation of peroxides led to a large amount of ferroptosis in the liver. …”
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Evidence based use of antibiotics in epidemic keratoconjunctivitis to prevent development of microbial resistance by Shalini Kumari, Imsensenba Longkumer, Mamta Sharma, Shashank Tripathi

“…Conjunctival swabs were taken and subjected to Gram staining and Culture and sensitivity, for any bacterial infection. Results: Only two slides of gram stain showed gram-positive cocci. …”
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Guards and decoys: RIPoptosome and inflammasome pathway regulators of bacterial effector-triggered immunity. by Haleema Sadia Malik, James B Bliska

“…Survey of the 5 mechanisms, which have been shown to be host protective in mouse models of bacterial infection, reveal how distinct regulators of RIPoptosome or inflammasome pathways can act as guards or integrated decoys to trigger ETI. …”
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P-ANCA Systemic Vasculitis Induced by Brucellosis in an Elderly Male Patient by Mohammed Cheikh, Abdulrahman Kabli, Esraa Sendi, Hani Almoallim

“…One of the most prevalent causes of vasculitis is bacterial infection. An infection that causes anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) is uncommon and not reported frequently. …”
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Septic Shock Induced by Bacterial Prostatitis with Morganella morganii subsp. morganii in a Posttransplantation Patient by Xiaofan Li, Jianhui Chen

“…Bacterial infection is a common complication after Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT). …”
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Transcatheter Embolization for Giant Splenic Artery Aneurisms: Still an Open Question by Marianna Mastroroberto, Sonia Berardi, Matteo Renzulli, Caterina Maggioli, Paolo Pianta, Antonio Daniele Pinna, Rita Golfieri, Claudia Sama

“…The procedure was complicated by bacterial infection of the coils within the aneurismatic sac, leading to the development of hepatic failure. …”
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Stump Appendicitis: An Uncompleted Surgery, a Rare but Important Entity with Potential Problems by J. A. A. Awe, A. M. Soliman, R. W. Gourdie

“…This increases intraluminal pressure, impairing venous drainage and allowing subsequent bacterial infection. We present the case of a twenty-five (25)-year-old female who underwent laparoscopic appendicectomy and presented four and half (4(1/2)) months later with fever, right lower quadrant abdominal pain, and tenderness associated with repeated vomiting. …”
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Peptide–Polymer Conjugates: A Promising Therapeutic Solution for Drug-Resistant Bacteria by Xuqiu Shen, Yiyin Zhang, Qijiang Mao, Zhengze Huang, Tingting Yan, Tianyu Lin, Wenchao Chen, Yifan Wang, Xiujun Cai, Yuelong Liang

“…By 2050, it is estimated that 10 million people will die of drug-resistant bacterial infection caused by antibiotic abuse. Antimicrobial peptide (AMP) is widely used to prevent such circumstances, for the positively charged AMPs can kill drug-resistant bacteria by destroying negatively charged bacterial cell membrane, and has excellent antibacterial efficiency and low drug resistance. …”
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Differences between Infected and Noninfected Patients with Acute Alcoholic Hepatitis by GY Minuk, A Cohen, V Thompson

“…The medical records of 97 patients with alcoholic hepatitis, including 20 with coexisting bacterial infections and 77 with no evidence of bacterial infection, were reviewed to determine whether commonly employed tests would be useful in distinguishing between the two groups. …”
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Infantile Cortical Hyperostosis: Report of a Case with Observations on Clinical Manifestations, Radiology, and Pathology with a Late Follow-Up of Eight Years by Pedro Carlos M. Sarmento Pinheiro, Ierecê Lins Aymore, Armando Rocha Amoedo, Paulo Miguel Hemais

“…Biopsy studies disclosed no evidence of neoplasia as well as of bacterial infection. Comments. Clinical manifestations in a neonatal patient displaying infantile cortical hyperostosis have gradually decreased. …”
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Efficacy of melatonin treatment in a cystic fibrosis mouse model of airway infection by Kristen R. Schaefer, Sara Rogers, Zachary Faber, Thomas J. Kelley

“…Melatonin is known to have immunomodulatory properties and it was hypothesized that treatment with melatonin would improve responses to bacterial infection in CF mice. Data demonstrate that CF mice (G542X/G542X) treated with melatonin (10 µg/mL) in drinking water for 10 weeks had improved responses to airway infection with a clinical isolate of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. …”
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Predictive value of serum procalcitonin level for the diagnosis of bloodstream infections in hematological patients by Qi Sun, Qingsong Lin, Yanxia Lv, Zhiying Tian, Qiushuang Yan, Yaqing Yu, Xue Fu, Hongjing Yao, Fujun Sun, Yonghui Xia, Guoqing Zhu, Sizhou Feng

“…ROC analysis results showed that the area under the receiver operating characteristic curve for distinguishing bacterial infection from non-bacterial infection was 0.554 (95%CI: 0.522–0.585) with the diagnostic threshold of BSI (PCT > 0.5ng/mL). …”
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<i>Сlostridium difficile</i> Infection in a COVID-19 Patient by A. A. Timofeeva, Yu. O. Shulpekova, V. M. Nechaev, M. R. Skhirtladze

“…The opportunistic bacterial infection of C. difficile often proceeds undetected due to its potential mirroring of COVID-19 presentation. …”
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Pelvic Actinomycosis by Alejandra García-García, Ninfa Ramírez-Durán, Horacio Sandoval-Trujillo, María del Socorro Romero-Figueroa

“…Actinomycosis is a chronic bacterial infection caused by Actinomyces, Gram-positive anaerobic bacteria. …”
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Solitary Pyomyositis of the Left Rhomboideus Muscle Caused by Streptococcus anginosus and Streptococcus intermedius in an Immunocompetent Person by Yasuhiro Tanaka, Kenichi Takaya, Go Yamamoto, Isaku Shinzato, Toshiro Takafuta

“…Primary pyomyositis is a bacterial infection of the skeletal muscle commonly affecting children with Staphylococcus aureus most often isolated as a pathogen. …”
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Profiling Laboratory Biomarkers Associated with COVID-19 Disease Progression: A Single-Center Experience by Maria Khan, Noman Shah, Hina Mushtaq, Valeed Jehanzeb

“…Increased CRP and ferritin levels were also associated with secondary bacterial infection and poor clinical outcomes.…”
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