Background The 69th World Health Assembly approved the Global Health Sector Strategy
to eliminate hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection by 2030, which can become a reality with the …

Background Since the release of the first global hepatitis elimination targets in 2016, and until
the COVID-19 pandemic started in early 2020, many countries and territories were making …

Fungi provide many benefits to humans. However, some of these fungi have the ability to
become human pathogens. All the major fungal pathogens can produce meningitis. From the …

Background Little is known about the nature and durability of the humoral immune response
to infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Methods …

The human pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus neoformans secretes a phospholipase
enzyme that demonstrates phospholipase B (PLB), lysophospholipase hydrolase and …

We sequenced the genomes of 3,615 strains of serotype Emm protein 1 (M1) group A
Streptococcus to unravel the nature and timing of molecular events contributing to the emergence, …

Background . Acute bacterial cellulitis is a potentially serious infection that commonly recurs.
The identification of preventable risk factors could reduce infection-related morbidity and …

… Hambleton provided clinical material and analyzed data; M. Haniffa analyzed data; YB and
CA performed experiments and analyzed data; JTP and JED analyzed data and wrote the …

Background The 2016 World Health Assembly endorsed the elimination of hepatitis B virus (HBV)
infection as a public health threat by 2030; existing therapies and prophylaxis …

A nationwide study on candidemia was conducted in Iceland from 1980 to 1999. The annual
incidence increased from 1.4 cases/100,000 inhabitants/year between 1980 and 1984 to …