Preparedness and response to the international poliovirus and diphtheria reintroduction alert: public health interventions and strategy review in the Veneto Region, Italy by Marco Milani, Marco Milani, Michele Nicoletti, Michele Nicoletti, Michele Tonon, Davide Gentili, Stefan-Alexandru Panaite, Stefan-Alexandru Panaite, Filippo Da Re, Andrea Basso, Gloria Pagin, Marco Zampini, Debora Ballarin, Francesca Zanella, Vanessa Groppi, Silvia Cocchio, Francesca Russo, Vincenzo Baldo

“…While improvements in vaccination rates were achieved, the findings underscore the need for targeted, community-specific interventions and continuous monitoring to address disparities. …”
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Discovery of <i>Mycobacterium avium</i> subsp. <i>paratuberculosis</i> Lytic Phages with Extensive Host Range Across Rapid- and Slow-Growing Pathogenic Mycobacterial Species by Aleen Clare Golla, Jeanne Chaumontet, Rebecca Vande Voorde, Lia Danelishvili

“…Background/Objectives: Developing interventions for Johne’s disease, which focuses on controlling <i>Mycobacterium avium</i> subsp. …”
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Transmission dynamics and the effects of non-pharmaceutical interventions in the COVID-19 outbreak resurged in Beijing, China: a descriptive and modelling study by Ke Ma, Xin Lin, Lin Zhao, Na Jia, Jingyuan Wang, Xiaoming Cui, Yuhao Zhou, Runze Ye, Jia-Fu Jiang, Baogui Jiang, Zhang Xiong, HongHao Shi, Wuchun Cao

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Non-typhoidal Salmonella transmission reservoirs in sub-Saharan Africa: a genomic assessment from a One Health perspective by Thorsten Thye, Ralf Krumkamp, John P. A. Lusingu, Linda Aurelia Ofori, Daniel T. R. Minja, Antje Flieger, Samwel Gesase, Richard Phillips, Sandra Simon, Kwasi Obiri-Danso, Charity Wiafe Akenten, Joyce Mbwana, Ellis Paintsil, Oumou Maiga Ascofare, Anna Jaeger, Maike Lamshöft, Daniel Eibach, Wibke Loag, Stefan Berg, Jürgen May, Denise Dekker

“…In Africa, Salmonella enterica, which are typically livestock- associated pathogens in industrialised countries, have genetically evolved and anthroponotic transmission has been proposed for S. …”
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Biofilm tolerance, resistance and infections increasing threat of public health by Shanshan Yang, Xinfei Li, Weihe Cang, Delun Mu, Shuaiqi Ji, Yuejia An, Rina Wu, Junrui Wu

“…The tolerance mechanism and host reaction of biofilm to antibiotics are reviewed, and bacterial biofilm related diseases formed by human pathogens are discussed thoroughly. The review also explored the role of biofilms in the development of bacterial resistance mechanisms and proposed therapeutic intervention strategies for biofilm related diseases.…”
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Comparison of CT-Guided needle biopsy versus percutaneous endoscopic debridement and drainage in pathogen identification and pain outcomes for spondylodiscitis patients: A systemat... by Nischal Acharya, Joshua S. Kurtz, Kylie T. Callan, Gabrielle E.A. Hovis, Scarlett R.K. Mar, Alexander Lopez, Alvin Y. Chan, Hao-Hua Wu, Sohaib Z. Hashmi, Nitin N. Bhatia, Michael Y. Oh

“…Of the five PEDD studies that reported pain outcomes, greater than 80% of patients experienced relief after intervention. Discussion and conclusion: These results suggest that PEDD may improve pathogen identification while simultaneously reducing pain compared to CT-guided needle biopsy in SD. …”
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Vaginal colonization, vertical transmission rate, antimicrobial susceptibility profile, and associated factors of potential neonatal pathogens among pregnant women at public health... by Getnet Shimeles, Getnet Shimeles, Alemu Gedefie, Hilina Motbainor, Chalachew Genet, Chalachew Genet

“…BackgroundVaginal colonization by pathogenic bacteria increases the risk of bacterial infections such as sepsis, which is associated with high neonatal mortality. …”
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Bacterial communities profiles of soil in Hulu Langat recreational parks, Selangor by Ahmad Mohiddin Mohd Ngesom, Asmalia Md Lasim, Faizul Akmal Abdul Rahim, Mardani Abdul Halim, Farah Shafawati Mohd-Taib

“…Abstract Objective Recreational Park soils with higher human disturbance harbor a more diverse bacterial communities, including genera associated with opportunistic pathogens. This raises concerns about the potential transmission of soil-borne diseases such as leptospirosis and melioidosis. …”
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Multiplexed Detection of <i>Salmonella</i>, <i>Escherichia coli</i>, <i>Campylobacter,</i> and <i>Listeria</i> in Raw Poultry by Chin-Yi Chen, Cheryl M. Armstrong, Yiping He, Katrina Counihan, Javier Atencia, Joe Lee, Gretchen Dykes, Kathleen Johnson, Heather Koppenhofer, Shannon Tilman, Sean Martinos, Joseph Capobianco

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A One Health approach to the prevention, control, and management of leptospirosis: a scoping review by Khristine L. Sandoval, Kristel Joy S. Cada, Rodel Victor D. Dimasin, Ryan V. Labana

“…It also emphasizes the significance of health governance frameworks that support risk communication, surveillance, policy development, and community engagement. Various health interventions related to each interface are discussed, and the paper concludes with a discussion regarding One Health approach to interventions, which highlights the key targets, including pathogen characteristics and transmission. …”
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Evolutionary dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 variants under strict non-pharmaceutical interventions – a population-based study by Xiang Huo, Lunbiao Cui, Liguo Zhu, Jun Zhang, Huafeng Fan, Yongxiang Yi, Jun Zhao, Yiyue Ge, Shenjiao Wang, Xu Han, Xingsu Gao, Xian Qi, Jianguang Fu, Zhifeng Li, Huan Fan, Huiyan Yu, Fei Deng, Kangchen Zhao, Xiaojuan Zhu, Jianli Hu, Jianjun Li, Jing Ai, Guodong Kang, Ya Shen, Guangjie Jin, Furu Wang, Zhong Zhang, Min He, Songning Ding, Yin Wang, Yuying Dong, Yao Huang, Changhua Yi, Longyu Wang, Yudong Jiao, Jinfu Wang, Jian Li, Hongde Liu, Jingxin Li, Changjun Bao, Ming Wu, Fengcai Zhu

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Vaccine uptake and adherence to non-pharmaceutical interventions at a youth mass gathering event: A longitudinal field cohort study by Laura J. Ferris, Jemima Kang, Joanne A. Rathbone, Tegan Cruwys, Mark Stevens, Jessica L. Donaldson, Jamie Ranse, Fiona Kate Barlow

“…Background: Youth mass gathering events attract thousands of travellers and produce high-exposure conditions for respiratory pathogens and other communicable diseases. Adolescents and young adults have high social circulation and show higher infection rates for viral threats like SARS-CoV2 than other age groups. …”
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The effects of a prospective sink environmental hygiene intervention on Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Stenotrophomonas maltophilia burden in hospital sinksResearch in context by Erin P. Newcomer, Caroline A. O'Neil, Lucy Vogt, David McDonald, Candice Cass, Meghan A. Wallace, Tiffany Hink, Francesca Yerbic, Carol Muenks, Rebecca Gordon, Olivia Arter, Henry Stewart, Mostafa Amor, Kevin Jolani, Kelly Alvarado, Alyssa Valencia, Carleigh Samuels, Kate Peacock, Daniel Park, Emily Struttmann, Kimberley V. Sukhum, Carey-Ann D. Burnham, Gautam Dantas, Jennie H. Kwon

“…Summary: Background: Opportunistic premise plumbing pathogens (OPPPs) can establish reservoirs in hospital plumbing and cause healthcare associated infections (HAIs). …”
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Strengthening resilience to emerging vector-borne diseases in Europe: lessons learnt from countries facing endemic transmission by Gina E.C. Charnley, Tilly Alcayna, Alex Almuedo-Riera, Christiana Antoniou, Athanase Badolo, Frederic Bartumeus, Laura-Lee Boodram, Rubén Bueno-Marí, Claudia Codeço, Flavio Codeço Coelho, Federico Costa, Horace Cox, Nabil Haddad, Nurulhusna Ab Hamid, Pattamaporn Kittayapong, Gülay Korukluoğlu, Antonios Michaelakis, Rafael Maciel-de-Freitas, Tomas Montalvo, Jose Muñoz, Silvia Sauleda Oliveras, John R.B. Palmer, Carlos Jesús Barboza Pizard, Guilherme S. Ribeiro, Rachel Lowe

“…Climate change, environmental degradation and globalisation have led to an expansion in the range of many vectors and an erosion of transmission barriers, increasing human exposure to new pathogens and the risk for emerging VBD outbreaks. …”
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The analysis of water quality in the informal settlements of Gauteng province in South Africa by Nokulunga Hlengwa, Oupa E. Malahlela, Mologadi C. Mothapo, Fhumulani I. Mathivha

“…Abstract Pollution, poor sanitation, and contamination from pathogenic bacteria, industrial waste, and heavy metals are all factors contributing to the global concern over water quality degradation. …”
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Insights into host-pathogen interaction based on the comparison of genomes of Leptospira interrogans isolated from dogs, humans, and a rodent in the same epidemiological context: A... by Lucas Nogueira Paz, Laise de Moraes, Luciane Amorim Santos, Camila Hamond, Melissa Hanzen Pinna

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Dynamic relationship between gut microbiota and post-necrotizing pancreatitis: insights from a multi-stage 16S rRNA sequencing study by Jiongdi Lu, Jiongdi Lu, Zhe Wang, Zhe Wang, Feng Cao, Feng Cao, Jia Li, Guofeng Ji, Guofeng Ji, Fei Li, Fei Li

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High parasite prevalence driven by the human-animal-environment interface: a One Health study in an urban area in southern of Chile by Daniel Sanhueza Teneo, Omar Cerna, Cédric B. Chesnais, David Cárdenas, Paula Camus

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Utilizing a Combined Approach to Assess the Antimicrobial Efficacy of Peracetic Acid on Chicken Thighs and Beef Trim by Billy Hughes, Cindy B Austin, Dana K Dittoe, Jessica Anne Brown, Kara B Mikkelson, Steven C Ricke

“…Antimicrobial interventions are widely utilized in the meat and poultry industry as a way to reduce foodborne pathogens; however, little is known about their overall impact on the microbiota. …”
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Profiling of the tumor-associated microbiome in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma by Christian Schulz, Ramiro Vilchez-Vargas, Elif Öcal, Nadine Koch, Daniel Puhr-Westerheide, Lu Fornés Burnell, Heidrun Hirner-Eppeneder, Julia Benckert, Maciej Pech, Peter Reimer, Chris Verslype, Christiane Kuhl, Albert Tran, Jens Ricke, Peter Malfertheiner, Marianna Alunni-Fabbroni

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