SCI Abstract

search
+
Nationwide Surveillance of Antibacterial Susceptibility in Bacterial Respiratory Pathogens in Japan, 2022–2023
The emergence and spread of antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) bacteria have become a major global concern. In Japan, infection...
Disseminated Gonococcal Infection Developing Two Days After Initial Eculizumab Administration in a Patient with Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: A Case Report and Literature Review
Volume 31, Issue 9, September 2025, 102782Author links open overlay panel, , , , , , , , , AbstractDisseminated gonococcal...
Azygos Vein Thrombosis and Vertebral Osteomyelitis: A Rare Variant of Lemierre Syndrome
Lemierre syndrome, first described by André Lemierre in 1936, is characterized by a primary oropharyngeal infection, follo...
Incidence of and risk factors for side effects associated with antibiotic treatment for pneumonia
Beta-lactam antibiotics are widely used for the treatment of pneumonia [1], and their use may cause several side effects. ...
Vaccination strategies for transplantation in Japan (solid organ transplantation and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation)
The treatment and management of patients with immunosuppression continue to improve, driven by advancements in therapeutic...
A feasibility study for personalized phage therapy against drug-resistant bacteria in Japan
Bacteriophage (hereafter, phage) therapy is attracting attention as a treatment option for patients who do not respond to ...
Exploring the correlation between time to positivity and positive culture bottle count in Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: Implications for metastatic lesion development
Blood culture plays a crucial role in identifying the causative microorganisms in patients with bacteremia, aiding in the ...
Efficacy and validity of oral switch therapy from intravenous antibiotics in the treatment of urosepsis: A propensity matching score analysis at a single center
Urinary tract infection (UTI)is one of the most common bacterial infections that commonly occurs in both community and hos...
Effectiveness of intramuscular spectinomycin in difficult-to-treat Mycoplasma genitalium urethritis in four cases
Recently, Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) has been reported to have developed antimicrobial resistance, which poses a therapeut...
Characteristics of Kawasaki disease in children with a history of COVID-19
Severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) causes an acute respiratory illness (COVID-19). Most children...
A retrospective observational study of the nosocomial outbreak caused by human rhinovirus A34
Human rhinovirus (HRV), a single-stranded, positive-sense RNA virus that belongs to the family Picornaviridae, consists of...
Comparison of clinical characteristics of hospitalized pediatric patients with respiratory syncytial virus infections before and during/after the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic in Japan -importance of universal prevention using maternal vaccination and nirsevimab-
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a negative-stranded RNA virus belonging to the Orthopneumovirus genus of the Pneumovi...
Treatment patterns and outcomes of patients hospitalized for leptospirosis in endemic and non-endemic regions in Japan, 2010–2023: A nationwide inpatient database study
Leptospirosis, a re-emerging, zoonotic infectious disease caused by spirochetes of the genus Leptospira, is particularly e...
Fourth nationwide surveillance of the antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of pathogens isolated from surgical site infections in Japan
SSIs are an important cause of hospital mortality, prolonging hospital stays, increasing antibiotic usage, and markedly in...
Utility of sputum specimen quality evaluation in improving diagnostic accuracy for Nontuberculous mycobacterium pulmonary disease
Volume 31, Issue 9, September 2025, 102784Author links open overlay panel, , , , , , , , , AbstractBackgroundAccurate diag...
Timing of illness onset influences leukocyte destruction in critically ill patients with suspected sepsis
Volume 31, Issue 9, September 2025, 102787Author links open overlay panel, , , , , AbstractBackgroundThe clinical signific...
Factors for bloodstream infection in totally implantable venous-access ports
Volume 31, Issue 9, September 2025, 102783Author links open overlay panel, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , AbstractIntroductio...
Rare Capnocytophaga sputigena bacteremia in a patient with acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Oral mucosal damage is a common complication in patients with hematopoietic malignancies, and the main strategies for pall...
Polymerase chain reaction fails to detect mixed malaria infections in siblings from Ethiopia
Malaria is the most significant parasitic infection in humans worldwide, particularly among young children in endemic regi...
First case of Pseudomonas guariconensis post-traumatic infection with bacteremia following agricultural machinery trauma
The etiology of post-traumatic infections is multifactorial, influenced by the mechanism of injury, environmental exposure...
Implementation Strategies for Digital HIV Prevention and Care Interventions for Youth: A Scoping Review
Implementation Strategies for Digital HIV Prevention and Care Interventions for Youth: A Scoping Review
Despite the proliferation of evidence-based digital HIV prevention and care interventions for youth globally, their implem...
Effectiveness of Digital Health Interventions in Promoting the Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Care Continuum among Men who Have Sex With Men (MSM): A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials
Effectiveness of Digital Health Interventions in Promoting the Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Care Continuum among Men who Have Sex With Men (MSM): A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials
Digital health interventions have demonstrated great potential to advance HIV prevention and care. However, their effectiv...
Evaluating Challenges in Access To Transplantation for Persons with HIV
Evaluating Challenges in Access To Transplantation for Persons with HIV
Antiretroviral therapy has significantly improved the life expectancy of people with HIV (PWH), leading to an increased pr...
Improving Communication: A Narrative Synthesis of Interventions for HIV Disclosure to Pediatric Populations
Improving Communication: A Narrative Synthesis of Interventions for HIV Disclosure to Pediatric Populations
HIV remains a significant global public health concern, affecting millions worldwide, including children. Disclosure of HI...
Opportunities to Optimize Outcomes of Diagnosis and Treatment of HIV and Syphilis in Pregnancy: the Quest to Eliminate Maternal and Vertical Transmission
Opportunities to Optimize Outcomes of Diagnosis and Treatment of HIV and Syphilis in Pregnancy: the Quest to Eliminate Maternal and Vertical Transmission
There is an urgent need to improve interventions for HIV and syphilis in pregnancy to achieve elimination. The tenets of v...
Enhancing HIV Prevention Efforts in the Criminal Legal System: A Comprehensive Review and Recommendations
Enhancing HIV Prevention Efforts in the Criminal Legal System: A Comprehensive Review and Recommendations
Despite encouraging declines in the overall rate of new transmission globally, HIV prevention efforts targeting individual...
HIV and Pregnancy: Navigating Complex Decision Making and Preventing Perinatal Transmission
HIV and Pregnancy: Navigating Complex Decision Making and Preventing Perinatal Transmission
The objective of this review is to examine the intersection of pregnancy and HIV, focusing on birthing person and fetal he...
A Guide to the Evolving Clinical Landscape of Low-Level Viremia Among Persons with HIV in the Modern Treatment Era
A Guide to the Evolving Clinical Landscape of Low-Level Viremia Among Persons with HIV in the Modern Treatment Era
Low-level viremia (LLV) remains common in the modern HIV treatment era. We sought to clarify a unified definition of LLV, ...
Current update on malaria in pregnancy: a systematic review
Current update on malaria in pregnancy: a systematic review
Malaria during pregnancy poses significant risks to both the mother and the developing fetus. For pregnant women, the infe...
Work-related connectivity between Boston Logan international airport and urban communities with high social vulnerability during the COVID-19 pandemic
Work-related connectivity between Boston Logan international airport and urban communities with high social vulnerability during the COVID-19 pandemic
Airports may be high-risk sites for the spread of infectious diseases, including novel respiratory pathogens. While many s...
Load More
format_indent_increase