The bacterial pathogen Klebsiella pneumoniae comprises several phylogenetic groups (Kp1
to Kp7), two of which (Kp5 and Kp7) have no taxonomic status. Here we show that group …

This article, published in the AprileMay issue, carried incorrect Latin designations for the new
taxa described. The designations have been updated upon publication in the validation list …

Background: Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing bacteria are a real
public health problem, particularly in Africa. Among these ESBLs, there are the Muenchen …

Background: Virulent and resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae strains are considered as one of
the most significant causes of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). The aim of this study …

Background: Toxoplasmosis is a parasitary disease that presents high rates of gestational
and congenital infection worldwide being therefore considered a public health problem and a …

Introduction: Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is an imbalance of the vaginal flora that most
commonly affects women of childbearing age. It is characterised by discomfort due to vaginal …

Background: Rotavirus infection is the most important cause of infectious, severe and
dehydrating diarrhea and death in children aged 5 and under and continues to have a significant …

Background: Beta-hemolytic group B streptococcus (GBS) is a germ responsible for vaginal
carriage which can be responsible for serious maternal-fetal disorders. The frequency, …

Vulvovaginal candidiasis (CVV) is a superficial mycosis caused by Candida spp. with a
predominance of C. albicans. CVV is opportunistic with several incriminated risk factors. This …

Background: Diagnosis of autoimmune diseases (AID) is challenging, due to overlapping
features with other non-immune disorders. Anti-nuclear antibodies (ANA) are sensitive …