Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases

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1. Identifying drivers of β-lactam/β-lactamase inhibitor resistance emergence and spread before their clinical deployment

   This article has 9 authors:

   1. Kyle J Gontjes
   2. Ali Pirani
   3. Dhatri Badri Narayanan
   4. Lisa J Lojek
   5. Jennifer H Han
   6. Pam Tolomeo
   7. Ellie JC Goldstein
   8. Ebbing Lautenbach
   9. Evan Snitkin

   Reviewed by Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases

2. Population structure and antimicrobial resistance of Corynebacterium diphtheriae in Victoria, Australia

   This article has 6 authors:

   1. Lamali Sadeesh Kumar
   2. Kylie Hui
   3. Janet Strachan
   4. Norelle L. Sherry
   5. Benjamin P. Howden
   6. Sarah L. Baines

   Reviewed by Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases

3. Dual Role of Glycosylation in Resistance to CD4-binding Site Broadly Neutralizing Antibodies

   This article has 11 authors:

   1. Teresa Murphy
   2. Meagan Kelly
   3. Kai S. Shimagaki
   4. Thomas DeStefanis
   5. Gabriel Galeotos
   6. Myungjin Lee
   7. Qing Wei
   8. Jan Novak
   9. Katharine J. Bar
   10. John P. Barton
   11. Rebecca M. Lynch

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4. Genomic and epidemiologic characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 persistent infections in California, January 2021 - July 2023

   This article has 11 authors:

   1. John M. Bell
   2. Jesse Elder
   3. Rahil Ryder
   4. Emily A. Smith
   5. Michelle Scribner
   6. Sabrina Gilliam
   7. Deva Borthwick
   8. Megan Crumpler
   9. Jacek Skarbinski
   10. Christina Morales
   11. Debra A. Wadford

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5. Impact of Asymptomatic Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli Infection and Co-Pathogen Burden on Intestinal Barrier Function, Linear Growth, and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood: Insights from a Birth Cohort Study

   This article has 26 authors:

   1. Aldo A. M. Lima
   2. Virginia L. S. C. Urtiga
   3. Samilly A. Ribeiro
   4. José Q.S. Filho
   5. Bruna L.L. Maciel
   6. Ana E. S. Alves
   7. Luis F. B. Lino
   8. Francisco A. P. Rodrigues
   9. Ana K. F. Leite
   10. Alexandre Havt
   11. Gagandeep Kang
   12. Margaret N. Kosek
   13. Pascal O. Bessong
   14. Amidou Samie
   15. Rashidul Haque
   16. Estomih R. Mduma
   17. Jose Paulo Leite
   18. Ladaporn Bodhidatta
   19. Najeeha T. Iqbal
   20. Nicola Page
   21. Ireen Kiwelu
   22. Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
   23. Tahmeed Ahmed
   24. Deiziane V S Costa
   25. Richard L. Guerrant
   26. Eric R. Houp

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6. Identifying phage proteins that activate the bacterial innate immune system

   This article has 4 authors:

   1. Toni A. Nagy
   2. Gina W. Gersabeck
   3. Amy N. Conte
   4. Aaron T. Whiteley

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7. First Field Evaluation of Novel LDH- and HRP2-based Rapid Tests for Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Diagnosis

   This article has 7 authors:

   1. Colins O. Oduma
   2. Birhanu Lulu
   3. Yalemwork Ewnetu
   4. Laurel A. Lown
   5. Tolulope Adeyemi Kayode
   6. Dawit Hawaria
   7. Cristian Koepfli

   Reviewed by Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases

8. Comparing Strategies to Introduce Two New Antibiotics for Gonorrhea: A Modeling Study

   This article has 5 authors:

   1. Madeleine C. Kline
   2. Kirstin Oliveira Roster
   3. David Helekal
   4. Eva Rumpler
   5. Yonatan H. Grad

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9. Diagnostic accuracy of the Cobas ^® MTB and Cobas ^® MTB/RIF-INH assays on sputum and the Cobas ^® MTB assay on tongue swabs for Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex detection in symptomatic adults in South Africa

   This article has 8 authors:

   1. Anura David
   2. Lyndel Singh
   3. Pedro da Silva
   4. Keneilwe Peloakgosi-Shikwambani
   5. Zanele Nsingwane
   6. Violet Molepo
   7. Wendy Stevens
   8. Lesley Scott

   Reviewed by Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases

10. “That is why I trust”: A qualitative study on acceptability and feasibility of novel tongue swab diagnostics to assess people presenting with tuberculosis symptoms in Viet Nam and Zambia

    This article has 11 authors:

    1. Alyssa Sales
    2. Hien Le
    3. Seke Muzazu
    4. Evelyn Kunda-Ng’andu
    5. Maria del Mar Castro
    6. Andrew D. Kerkhoff
    7. Ha Phan
    8. Claudia M. Denkinger
    9. Adithya Cattamanchi
    10. Nora West
    11. Monde Muyoyeta

    Reviewed by Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases