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1. When “Clean” Isn’t Clean: A Diagnostic Pitfall in Gram Staining Leading to Pseudo-Bacterial Meningitis

   This article has 5 authors:

   1. Takayuki Kawamura
   2. Sachie Koyama
   3. Haruka Karaushi
   4. Yasuhiro Ebihara
   5. KOTARO MITSUTAKE

   Reviewed by Access Microbiology

2. An open-source, configurable machine learning pipeline for predicting blood culture outcomes from routine haematology parameters

   This article has 3 authors:

   1. Benjamin Ryan McFadden
   2. Timothy John Jay Inglis
   3. Mark Reynolds

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3. 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

4. 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. Francis Komoyo
   3. Bertille Ndombari-Beta
   4. Marie-Line Joffret
   5. Mohand Ait-Ahmed
   6. Emmanuel Nakouné
   7. Mael Bessaud
   8. Ionela Gouandjika-Vasilache

   Reviewed by Access Microbiology

5. <xhtml:span xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en">Prevalence and multidrug resistance of nosocomial pathogens in surgical wards of&#160;tertiary hospital: The case of Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Malawi </xhtml:span>

   This article has 4 authors:

   1. James Bakili
   2. Talinda Ngwalo
   3. Petros Chigwechokha
   4. Willard Mbewe

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6. 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

7. Blastocystis hominis in Hepatic Abscesses: Innocent Bystander or Hidden Culprit? A Case Report and Literature Review

   This article has 3 authors:

   1. Si Qi Cao
   2. Hasan Hamze
   3. Richard T Lester

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8. 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

9. Chronic Q fever prosthetic valve endocarditis with a retained pacemaker: multidisciplinary and infection prevention considerations

   This article has 10 authors:

   1. Chae Rin Im*
   2. A. Ruth M. Kappeler
   3. Olly Allen
   4. Joanna Pocock
   5. Ruhina Alam
   6. Lynne Williams
   7. Jessica Odone
   8. Ben Warne
   9. Ravi De Silva
   10. Sumita Pai*

   Reviewed by Access Microbiology

10. Genomic characterisation and phylogenetic placement of Matryoshka RNA Virus-1 associated with Plasmodium vivax malaria in Africa

    This article has 1 author:

    1. Frank Chilombolwa Nyondo

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