Emerging and Reemerging Infectious Diseases Journal Articles

• Hepatitis of Unknown Origin in Children: Updated Evidence What might be the etiology of the rapid increase of hepatitis in previously healthy children in Europe and the US? This article summarizes what little we currently know.
  Journal of Viral Hepatitis, November 09, 2022
• Ocular Leptospirosis What do you know about the ocular manifestations of leptospirosis? Learn more about this disease and how best to diagnose and treat it.
  Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, November 02, 2022
• Increasing and Refractory M avium Pulmonary Disease A new report finds an increase of patients with Mycobacterium avium who more often had refractory disease. What may explain the rising prevalence?
  Emerging Infectious Diseases, October 31, 2022
• Decoding the Link Between Inflammation and PAH A new study identifies Regnase-1 as a central regulator of inflammation in pulmonary arterial hypertension. What are the clinical implications of this finding?
  Circulation, October 31, 2022
• WHO's Strategic Directions for Nursing and Midwifery The significant staffing shortages in the nursing and midwifery workforce calls for an urgent need for action to meet global demand.
  Nursing Economics, October 27, 2022
• Infliximab in Patients With Juvenile-Onset Spondyloarthritis Is infliximab an effective therapeutic option for patients with juvenile-onset spondyloarthritis who don't adequately respond to conventional treatment?
  Arthritis Research & Therapy, October 25, 2022
• Perianal Abscess Healing in a Patient With Morbid Obesity Find out how secondary wound healing was successfully achieved in a patient with morbid obesity who presented with a horseshoe perianal abscess.
  Wounds, October 10, 2022
• Severe and Rare Infections Among Adults With Psoriasis This study found that as the severity of psoriasis increases, so does the risk of severe and rare infections.
  The British Journal of Dermatology, October 07, 2022
• Whole Blood RT-PCR Testing for Diagnosis of Early Lyme Disease Is whole blood-RT-PCR useful as a diagnostic aid for early Lyme disease when done in conjunction with serology testing?
  American Journal of Clinical Pathology, September 21, 2022
• Nonpsychiatric Indications for Antidepressants, Antipsychotics Review off-label, nonpsychiatric indications for antidepressants and antipsychotics by way of this case presentation of a woman with abdominal pain and hiccups.
  Current Psychiatry, September 21, 2022
• Bicyclol for Idiosyncratic Acute Drug-induced Liver Injury This study evaluated different dosing regimens of the novel synthetic anti-hepatitis drug bicyclol for treating drug-induced liver injury.
  Liver International, September 13, 2022
• HIV Testing Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic Access to healthcare was severely disrupted during the COVID-19 pandemic. How was HIV testing impacted during this period?
  Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, September 12, 2022
• Pneumonic Plague During a Respiratory Disease Pandemic This case of pneumonic plague highlights the challenges of diagnosis and treatment of an illness from a rare pathogen whose symptoms mimic those of a pandemic illness such as COVID-19.
  Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, September 09, 2022
• Cabozantinib Combined With Atezolizumab for Advanced RCC This novel therapeutic combination shows encouraging results in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma.
  Journal of Clinical Oncology, September 01, 2022
• Outcome of Liver Cancer Patients With SARS-CoV-2 Infection This study characterizes the 30-day mortality risk of SARS-CoV-2 infected patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.
  Liver International, August 23, 2022
• ECMO for Pregnant and Postpartum Patients There is growing interest in the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in critically ill pregnant and postpartum patients. What are the unique considerations for its use in these patients?
  Anesthesia & Analgesia, August 16, 2022
• Closing the HCV Treatment Gap: Improving Retention in Care In this paper, the authors identify barriers in HCV care retention and propose solutions to increase HCV treatment delivery.
  Journal of Viral Hepatitis, August 16, 2022
• Enterovirus D68 Circulation Suring Influenza-Like Illness Was an increase in cases of influenza-like illnesses in this region explained by enterovirus D68 circulation during the same period?
  Emerging Infectious Diseases, August 02, 2022
• MIS-C After Breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 in Immunized Adolescents This report describes two cases of MIS-C in fully immunized adolescent patients who had SARS-CoV-2 breakthrough infections.
  Emerging Infectious Diseases, July 28, 2022
• Burden of Pressure Injuries Data from the Global Burden of Disease Study sheds light on the incidence and burden of pressure injuries.
  ePlasty, July 26, 2022