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1. Evaluating the antifungal efficacy and bioactive metabolites of a traditional polyherbal aqueous formulation BioCC+ against Fusarium graminearum and Fusarium verticillioides

   This article has 6 authors:

   1. Elisee Kouassi Kporou
   2. Zilfa Irakoze
   3. Nataliia Voloshchuk
   4. Joshua D. Lambert
   5. Joshua J. Kellogg
   6. Josephine Wee

   Reviewed by Access Microbiology

2. Low concentrations of tetrasodium EDTA cause significant killing of biofilm-associated Pseudomonas aeruginosa in high-validity models of chronic wound and cystic fibrosis lung infections – but not in a model of endotracheal tube colonization

   This article has 6 authors:

   1. Oluwatosin Qawiyy Orababa
   2. Charlotte Cornbill
   3. Ayomikun Kade
   4. Natasha Reddy
   5. Rupika Gulati
   6. Freya Harrison

   Reviewed by Access Microbiology

3. Evolution of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales strains isolated in Dakar

   This article has 17 authors:

   1. Abdou Diop
   2. Babacar Ndiaye
   3. Gora Fall
   4. Réna Derwiche
   5. Rokhaya Diagne
   6. Aissatou Ahmet Niang
   7. Awa Ba Diallo
   8. Gora Lo
   9. Baïdy Dièye
   10. El Hadji Seck
   11. Assane Dieng
   12. Amadou Diop
   13. Chantal Mahou
   14. Dora Ninteretse
   15. Halimatou Diop Ndiaye
   16. Makhtar Camara
   17. Abdoulaye Seck

   Reviewed by Access Microbiology

4. Comparison of self-collected oral–nasal and mid-turbinate swabs to healthcare worker-collected nasopharyngeal swabs for the detection of SARS-CoV-2: a paired clinical evaluation

   This article has 10 authors:

   1. Jodi Gilchrist
   2. Kelly Waters
   3. Sarah Marttala
   4. Doris Williams
   5. Kaitlyn Van Deventer
   6. Keltie Baldwin
   7. Alexandria Martindale
   8. David Bulir
   9. Mohammad Rubayet Hasan
   10. Marek Smieja

   Reviewed by Access Microbiology

5. In vitro peptidoglycan degradation assay using fluorescein-5-isothiocyanate-labelled sacculi

   This article has 4 authors:

   1. Dema Alodaini
   2. Adam Hart
   3. Patrick J. Moynihan
   4. Manuel Banzhaf

   Reviewed by Access Microbiology

6. Carriage epidemiology of Moraxella catarrhalis in an all-age community cohort between 2016 and 2018

   This article has 4 authors:

   1. Denise E. Morris
   2. Alex J. J. Lister
   3. David W. Cleary
   4. Stuart C. Clarke

   Reviewed by Access Microbiology

7. Whole-genome sequencing of clinical methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates across hospitals in Mwanza, Tanzania

   This article has 9 authors:

   1. Vitus Silago
   2. Lawrence Mapunda
   3. Prisca Damiano
   4. Katarina Oravcova
   5. Louise Matthews
   6. Benson R. Kidenya
   7. Stephen E. Mshana
   8. Jeremiah Seni
   9. Heike Claus

   Reviewed by Access Microbiology

8. Molecular characterization of enteroviruses in patients with acute respiratory infection and influenza-like illness in the Central African Republic revealed mainly polioviruses and other enteric enterovirus types

   This article has 8 authors:

   1. Joël W. Doté
   2. Giscard Francis Komoyo
   3. Bertille Ndombari-Beta
   4. Marie-Line Joffret
   5. Mohand Ait-Ahmed
   6. Emmanuel Nakouné
   7. Maël Bessaud
   8. Ionela Gouandjika-Vasilache

   Reviewed by Access Microbiology

9. Diversity and plant growth-promoting traits of endophytic bacteria isolated from maize cropped in organic and low-input agricultural systems in southern Brazil

   This article has 11 authors:

   1. Dafila Santos Lima Fagotti
   2. Josiane Fukami
   3. Paula Cerezini
   4. Andre Luiz Martinez Oliveira
   5. Galdino Andrade
   6. Milena Serenato Klepa
   7. Luisa Carolina Ferraz Helene
   8. Ligia Maria Oliveira Chueire
   9. Renan Augusto Ribeiro
   10. Mariangela Hungria
   11. Marco Antonio Nogueira

   Reviewed by Access Microbiology

10. The Genetic Association of SP-A and SP-D Polymorphisms with Tuberculosis and Latent TB in the Pakistani Population

    This article has 6 authors:

    1. Urooj Subhan
    2. Farah Deeba
    3. Ezza Binte Tariq
    4. Manahil Tahir
    5. Afrose Liaquat
    6. Sidra Younis

    Reviewed by Access Microbiology