期刊: BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 2021; 21 (1)
Background The effects of extreme temperature on infectious diseases are complex and far-reaching. There are few studies to access the relationship of......
期刊: BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 2021; 21 (1)
Aim This study has conducted a comparative analysis of common carbapenemases harboring, the expression of resistance-nodulation-cell division (RND) fa......
期刊: BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 2021; 21 (1)
BackgroundOlder patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) are at high risk for short-term mortality. Activity of daily living (ADL......
期刊: BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 2021; 21 (1)
Background Coxsackievirus A21 (CVA21), a member of Enterovirus C from the Picornaviridae family, has been associated with respiratory illnesses in hum......
期刊: BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 2021; 21 (1)
BackgroundNucleic acid amplification testing (NAT) for blood screening has been previously performed in some countries to determine NAT yields. The cu......
期刊: BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 2021; 21 (1)
Background In the past few years, Mycoplasma pneumoniae (Shi et al. Lancet 390:946-958, 2017) infection has been reported more in China. However, ther......
期刊: BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 2021; 21 (1)
Background Liver injuries have been reported in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This study aimed to investigate the clinical role p......
期刊: BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 2021; 21 (1)
BackgroundThe manifestation of Talaromyces marneffei infection in some HIV-infected patients may be atypical. Cases with gastrointestinal involvement ......
期刊: BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 2021; 21 (1)
Background Secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (sHLH) is a life-threatening hyperinflammatory event and a fatal complication of viral infecti......
期刊: BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 2021; 21 (1)
BackgroundNutrition is a crucial factor that can impact morbidity and mortality in older people living with HIV (PLWH). Studies on nutritional risk an......
期刊: BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 2021; 21 (1)
Background Searching the risk factors for carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) infection is important in clinical practice. In the present st......
期刊: BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 2021; 21 (1)
BackgroundBrucellosis is a common zoonotic disease that is prevalent in many areas worldwide. This infectious disease can occasionally affect the cent......
期刊: BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 2021; 21 (1)
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic continues to expand. Herein, we report the epidemiological and clinical features of 478 pa......
期刊: BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 2021; 21 (1)
Background: Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) caused by Hantaan virus is characterized by systemic immunopathological injury. Pentraxin-3 i......
期刊: BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 2021; 21 (1)
Background Factors predicting peripheral blood total HIV-1 DNA size in chronically infected patients with successfully suppressed viremia remain uncle......