Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases

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1. Blood RNA signatures outperform CRP triage of tuberculosis lymphadenitis and pericarditis

   This article has 15 authors:

   1. Tiffeney Mann
   2. Stephanie Minnies
   3. Rishi K Gupta
   4. Byron WP Reeve
   5. Georgina Nyawo
   6. Zaida Palmer
   7. Charissa Naidoo
   8. Anton Doubell
   9. Alfonso Pecararo
   10. Thadathilankal-Jess John
   11. Pawel Schubert
   12. Claire J Calderwood
   13. Aneesh Chandran
   14. Grant Theron
   15. Mahdad Noursadeghi

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2. Engineering probiotic Escherichia coli Nissle 1917 to block transfer of multiple antibiotic resistance genes by exploiting a type I CRISPR-Cas system

   This article has 8 authors:

   1. Mengdie Fang
   2. Ruiting Zhang
   3. Chenyu Wang
   4. Zhizhi Liu
   5. Mingyue Fei
   6. Biao Tang
   7. Hua Yang
   8. Dongchang Sun

   Reviewed by Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases

3. Unravelling Chlamydia trachomatis Diversity in Amhara, Ethiopia: MLVA- ompA Sequencing as a Molecular Typing Tool for Trachoma

   This article has 12 authors:

   1. Anna Harte
   2. Ehsan Ghasemian
   3. Harry Pickering
   4. Joanna Houghton
   5. Ambahun Chernet
   6. Eshetu Sata
   7. Gizachew Yismaw
   8. Taye Zeru
   9. Zerihun Tadesse
   10. E. Kelly Callahan
   11. Scott D. Nash
   12. Martin Holland

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4. SARS-CoV-2 correlates of protection from infection against variants of concern

   This article has 35 authors:

   1. Kaiyuan Sun
   2. Jinal N. Bhiman
   3. Stefano Tempia
   4. Jackie Kleynhans
   5. Vimbai Sharon Madzorera
   6. Qiniso Mkhize
   7. Haajira Kaldine
   8. Meredith L. McMorrow
   9. Nicole Wolter
   10. Jocelyn Moyes
   11. Maimuna Carrim
   12. Neil A. Martinson
   13. Kathleen Kahn
   14. Limakatso Lebina
   15. Jacques D. du Toit
   16. Thulisa Mkhencele
   17. Anne von Gottberg
   18. Cécile Viboud
   19. Penny L. Moore
   20. Cheryl Cohen
   21. PHIRST-C group
   22. Amelia Buys
   23. Maimuna Carrim
   24. Linda de Gouveia
   25. Mignon du Plessis
   26. Jacques du Toit
   27. Francesc Xavier Gómez-Olivé
   28. Kgaugelo Patricia Kgasago
   29. Retshidisitswe Kotane
   30. Meredith L. McMorrow
   31. Tumelo Moloantoa
   32. Stephen Tollman
   33. Anne von Gottberg
   34. Floidy Wafawanaka
   35. Nicole Wolter

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5. Caveolin-1 mediates neuroinflammation and cognitive impairment in SARS-CoV-2 infection

   This article has 5 authors:

   1. Troy N. Trevino
   2. Avital B. Fogel
   3. Richard Minshall
   4. Justin M. Richner
   5. Sarah E. Lutz

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6. Protective Role of RIPK1 Scaffolding against HDV-Induced Hepatocyte cell death and the Significance of Cytokines in Mice

   This article has 12 authors:

   1. Gracián Camps
   2. Sheila Maestro
   3. Laura Torella
   4. Carla Usai
   5. Ana Aldaz
   6. Cristina Olagüe
   7. Africa Vales
   8. Anne Montfort
   9. Bruno Ségui
   10. Lester Suarez
   11. Rafael Aldabe
   12. Gloria Gonzalez-Aseguinolaza

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7. Characterization of an EG.5.1 clinical isolate in vitro and in vivo

   This article has 20 authors:

   1. Ryuta Uraki
   2. Maki Kiso
   3. Kiyoko Iwatsuki-Horimoto
   4. Seiya Yamayoshi
   5. Mutsumi Ito
   6. Shiho Chiba
   7. Yuko Sakai-Tagawa
   8. Masaki Imai
   9. Yukie Kashima
   10. Michiko Koga
   11. Noriko Fuwa
   12. Nobumasa Okumura
   13. Masayuki Hojo
   14. Noriko Iwamoto
   15. Hideaki Kato
   16. Hideaki Nakajima
   17. Norio Ohmagari
   18. Hiroshi Yotsuyanagi
   19. Yutaka Suzuki
   20. Yoshihiro Kawaoka

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8. SARS-CoV-2 infection of human pluripotent stem cell-derived vascular cells reveals smooth muscle cells as key mediators of vascular pathology during infection

   This article has 11 authors:

   1. Alexsia Richards
   2. Andrew Khalil
   3. Max Friesen
   4. Troy W. Whitfield
   5. Xinlei Gao
   6. Tenzin Lungjangwa
   7. Roger Kamm
   8. Zhengpeng Wan
   9. Lee Gehrke
   10. David Mooney
   11. Rudolf Jaenisch

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9. Interferons and tuft cell numbers are bottlenecks for persistent murine norovirus infection

   This article has 10 authors:

   1. Somya Aggarwal
   2. Forrest C. Walker
   3. James S. Weagley
   4. Broc T. McCune
   5. Xiaofen Wu
   6. Lawrence A. Schriefer
   7. Heyde Makimaa
   8. Dylan Lawrence
   9. Pratyush Sridhar
   10. Megan T. Baldridge

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10. SARS-CoV-2 infects neurons, astrocytes, choroid plexus epithelial cells and pericytes of the human central nervous system

    This article has 9 authors:

    1. Ruth Haverty
    2. Janet McCormack
    3. Christopher Evans
    4. Kevin Purves
    5. Sophie O’Reilly
    6. Virginie Gautier
    7. Keith Rochfort
    8. Aurelie Fabre
    9. Nicola F. Fletcher

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