Prediction of barberry witches’ broom rust disease using artificial intelligence models: a case study in South Khorasan, Iran by Javad Ramezani-Avval Reiabi, Mojtaba Mohammadpoor

“…Our research aims to detect infected leaves containing this fungal pathogen using deep learning (DL)-based artificial intelligence (AI) techniques on an available dataset. …”
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Multimodal diagnostic approach for identifying Actinomyces odontolyticus pneumonia: a case report and literature review by Ya Shen, Xiao-Yu Cao, Jing-Feng Shi, Zi-Xiao Cao, Xiao-Bao Teng, Ming-Feng Han

“…These cases were primarily diagnosed through pathogen culture and histopathology, with most patients demonstrating favorable outcomes following timely intervention. …”
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The potential role of uric acid in women with polycystic ovary syndrome by Zhentao Gong, Lingshan Zhang, Yingli Shi

“…The prevailing treatment strategy for PCOS is to individualize the interventions based on individual symptoms and patient complaints. …”
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Perspectives on Emerging Zoonotic Disease Research and Capacity Building in Canada by Craig Stephen, Harvey Artsob, William R Bowie, Michael Drebot, Erin Fraser, Ted Leighton, Muhammad Morshed, Corinne Ong, David Patrick

“…Most current zoonoses research focuses on the interface of the pathogen and the clinically ill person, emphasizing microbial detection, mechanisms of pathogenicity and clinical intervention strategies, rather than examining the causes of emergence, persistence and spread of new zoonoses. …”
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Toll-Like Receptors in Ischaemia and Its Potential Role in the Pathophysiology of Muscle Damage in Critical Limb Ischaemia by Hemanshu Patel, Sidney G. Shaw, Xu Shi-Wen, David Abraham, Daryll M. Baker, Janice C. S. Tsui

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Rare Case of Psychrobacter Sanguinis Bacteremia in a Homeless Patient with Thigh Phlegmon by Bielec Filip, Machnicki Piotr, Mikołajczyk-Solińska Melania, Kasznicki Jacek, Pastuszak-Lewandoska Dorota, Brauncajs Małgorzata

“…Psychrobacter sanguinis is an emerging opportunistic pathogen predominantly isolated from cold environments that is increasingly recognized for its clinical relevance. …”
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Clostridium perfringens in a total hip arthroplasty: An unusual cause of prosthetic joint infection, treated with one-stage revision: A case report by Dorien Peters, Linda Martine Kampschreur, Loredana Elena Pirii, Wierd Pieter Zijlstra

“…C. perfringens may be seen as an ‘easy to treat’ pathogen and successful treatment is possible with a one-stage infection revision and additional antibiotics for twelve weeks.…”
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Late-onset Tuberculous Spondylitis Following Kyphoplasty: Unusual Case Report, Management and Literature Review by Fu-Shine Yang, Yi-Chin Chang, Re-Wen Wu

“…To control the infection, a decompressive laminectomy and drainage procedure were performed. The pathogen was confirmed through the surgical specimen culture report. …”
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Epidemiological spectrum of infectious uveitis in the Asia-Pacific by Alexander Newman, Peter McCluskey

“…Molecular diagnostics have transformed pathogen detection but remain inaccessible in many low-resource settings which may contribute to under-reporting. …”
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Role of artificial intelligence in medical radiology and imaging by Mohd Arfat, T. K. Nisha, Sapna Sahu, Mohd Rashid

“…In veterinary medicine, AI is key to addressing complex challenges in host–pathogen interactions, precision medicine, and predictive epidemiology. …”
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Epidemiology and management of infectious spondylitis in Korea: a narrative review by Kyung-Hwa Park

“…Staphylococcus aureus remains the predominant causative agent in pyogenic cases, while Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the primary pathogen in tuberculous spondylitis. …”
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The Influence and Role of Microbial Factors in Autoimmune Kidney Diseases: A Systematic Review by Andreas Kronbichler, Julia Kerschbaum, Gert Mayer

“…A better understanding of the pathophysiology of autoimmune disorders is desired to allow tailored interventions. Despite increased scientific interest a direct pathogenic factor in autoimmune renal disease has been described only in a minority like membranous nephropathy or ANCA-associated vasculitis. …”
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Factors Affecting Bangladeshi High School Students' Practices of Sanitation and Hygiene by Majedul Hoque

“… Better sanitation and hygiene standards are beneficial for preventing infections, limiting the spread of pathogens, and fostering overall health in educational environments. …”
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Global Trends and Action Items for the Prevention and Control of Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases by Silvia De Gaetano, Elena Ponzo, Angelina Midiri, Giuseppe Mancuso, Daniele Filippone, Giovanni Infortuna, Sebastiana Zummo, Carmelo Biondo

“…The WHO has published a catalogue of priority pathogens that are likely to trigger future epidemics, with the objective of designing effective prophylactic and therapeutic interventions. …”
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Advancements in Antibacterial Therapy: Feature Papers by Giancarlo Angeles Flores, Gaia Cusumano, Roberto Venanzoni, Paola Angelini

“…Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing global health crisis that threatens the efficacy of antibiotics and modern medical interventions. The emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens, exacerbated by the misuse of antibiotics in healthcare and agriculture, underscores the urgent need for innovative solutions. (1) Background: AMR arises from complex interactions between human, animal, and environmental health, further aggravated by the overuse and inadequate regulation of antibiotics. …”
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Case report: Cervical suppurative lymphadenitis caused by burkholderia multivorans in a healthy child by Bei-bei Niu, Jing-jing Xu, Ji-an Li, Ling-dong Zhu

“…Early recognition and timely intervention can reduce misdiagnosis and missed diagnoses, improving patient outcomes.…”
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Nontyphoid Salmonella Infection: Microbiology, Clinical Features, and Antimicrobial Therapy by Hung-Ming Chen, Yue Wang, Lin-Hui Su, Cheng-Hsun Chiu

“…Nontyphoid Salmonella is the most common bacterial pathogen causing gastrointestinal infection worldwide. …”
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Fungal Keratitis. Part 2. Diagnosis and Treatment by O. V. Shilovskikh, V. O. Ponomarev, V. L. Timofeev

“…Often this leads to the development of large corneal defects requiring surgical intervention. Diagnostic methods are divided into invasive and non-invasive. …”
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Purulent pericarditis and septic shock secondary to a hepatic-pericardial fistula in a patient with complex oncologic and cardiac history by Cameron Rattray, Mohamad Moughnyeh, Jibran Fateh, Michael Lee

“…Bacteroides fragilis was identified as the causative pathogen, which underscores the importance of timely identification and management of these rare infections. …”
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Urinary Tract Obstruction Secondary to Fungal Balls: A Systematic Review by Kenneth Keen Yip Chew, Maryaan Kas, Pascal Mancuso

“…All diagnoses were made on the presence of yeast in urine or intra-operative tissue cultures and the presence of obstruction on imaging. The most common pathogen isolated were those of the <i>Candida</i> species (61.5%) followed by <i>Aspergillus</i> (33.3%). …”
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