Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Original Research

Published on 17 Feb 2026

From microbial dynamics to risk prediction: a nomogram-based model for hospital-acquired infections in rehabilitation settings

in Clinical and Diagnostic Microbiology and Immunology

Bangying Yu
Yunping Guo
Chenchao Wu
Meidan Fang
Weiwei Ma
Ali Li
Minhua Zheng
Jing Wang

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2026.1723835

453 views

Original Research

Published on 17 Feb 2026

Decoding resistance in Diutina catenulata by validating clinically relevant Erg11/Fks1 mutations

in Fungal Pathogenesis

Wei Zhang
Na Wang
Xin-Fei Chen
Bao-Hua He
Meng Xiao
Ying-Chun Xu
Qi Li

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2026.1776442

127 views

Original Research

Published on 17 Feb 2026

Silver nanoparticles at sub-cytotoxic levels increase enteric pathogen invasion by compromising intestinal epithelial barrier integrity

in Bacteria and Host

Radwa A. Hanafy
Kuppan Gokulan
Sangeeta Khare

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2026.1745955

146 views

Original Research

Published on 17 Feb 2026

Molecular epidemiological association between antimicrobial resistance characteristics and type III secretion system in carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa from lower respiratory tract infections

in Molecular Bacterial Pathogenesis

Yun Zhou
Yanzi Chang
Chen Huang
Ximing Wang
Feng Wang
Hong Li

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2026.1757868

130 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 17 Feb 2026

Within-host adaptation mutations associated with persistent colonization of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a silicosis patient

in Clinical Infectious Diseases

Furong Zhang
Lvxin Qian
Yi Yan
Qiuling Wan
Luhua Zhang
Ying Li

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2026.1739179

135 views

Original Research

Accepted on 16 Feb 2026

Who Is at Risk? Clinical Features and a Predictive Model for 30-Day Mortality in Hematologic Patients with Enterococcal Bloodstream Infection

in Clinical Infectious Diseases

Nuobing Yang
Sisi Zhen
Tingting Zhang
Yuping Fan
Qingsong Lin
Yingchang Mi
Yizhou Zheng
Lugui Qiu
Fengkui Zhang
Erlie Jiang

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Perspective

Accepted on 16 Feb 2026

Mitochondrial stress as a missing linkconceptual interface between bacterial infection and post-infectious metabolic disease

in Adaptive & Innate Immunity in Infection

Nicolas Plaza
Diliana Pérez-Reytor
Gino Corsini
Katherine Garcia
Ítalo M. Urrutia

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Brief Research Report

Accepted on 16 Feb 2026

High-dose aztreonam potentiates the combined antimicrobial activity of ceftazidime-avibactam against extensively drug-resistant New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase positive Pseudomonas aeruginosa in severe pneumonia treatment: the first global case report

in Clinical Infectious Diseases

Yifeng Liu
Cuiju Mo
Meng Li

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Original Research

Accepted on 16 Feb 2026

Clinical epidemiology and associations between HPV infection and vaginal infections in Jinan, China: a cross-sectional analysis

in Clinical Infectious Diseases

Peng Liu
Xiaodi Chen
Haiyan Zhou
Ruotong Li
Rongguo Li

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Original Research

Accepted on 16 Feb 2026

Genomic characterization and phylogenetic analysis of a clinical Streptococcus parasuis isolate from a human patient

in Clinical Infectious Diseases

Jiachen Zhao
Haoyuan Jin
Wu Ke
Bing Lv
Changying Lin
Han Baihui
Zhaomin Feng
Daitao Zhang
Zhichao Liang

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Original Research

Accepted on 16 Feb 2026

Integrative Proteome-Wide Structural Analysis and High-Throughput Docking Identify Broad-Spectrum Antiviral Scaffolds Against Zika, Yellow Fever, West Nile, Saint Louis Encephalitis, and Usutu Viruses

in Virus and Host

Anderson P Soares
Andre B Penteado
Juan P Teixeira
Igor N de Oliveira
Rodrigo B Kato
Paolo M. de A. Zanotto
Miklos M Bajay
Caio C de M Freire
Daniel F de Lima Neto

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Review

Accepted on 16 Feb 2026

Research Advances on the Urinary Microbiome in Non-infectious Urinary Tract Diseases: From Community Composition to Clinical Prospects

in Extra-intestinal Microbiome

Ya Long Zhang
Hao Wang
Rui Yan
Kangyu Wang
Jiangwei Man
Li Yang

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Original Research

Accepted on 16 Feb 2026

Isolation and characterization of Japanese encephalitis virus genotype I from pig provides evidence for the presence of the virus in nasal secretion shedding of the virus and co-circulation of JEV genotypes shift in Assam, India

in Veterinary and Zoonotic Infection

Chethan Kumar H B
Seema Rani Pegu
Asha Bommanahalli Ramakrishna
Pradeep Narayanaswamy
Vishal Rai
Jagadish Hiremath
Manjunatha Reddy Gundallahalli Bayyappa
Sharanagouda Patil
Vivek Kumar Gupta

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Original Research

Accepted on 16 Feb 2026

Fungal Recognition in Vaginal Discharge Using Deep Learning Analysis of Mobile Device-Acquired Microscopic Images

in Fungal Pathogenesis

Monsicha Pongpom
Siriwoot Sookkhee
Siriporn Jongkae
Sara Wattanasombat
Kornprom Pikulkaew
Narin Lawan
Phit Upaphong
Tanaporn Wangsanut

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Original Research

Accepted on 16 Feb 2026

Bioinformatics based design of thermostable virus-like particles-based vaccine for foot-and-mouth disease serotype A and in-vivo evaluation in guinea pigs

in Veterinary and Zoonotic Infection

Deepak Praveen Raj Selvaraj
Saravanan Paramasivam
Aparna Madhavan
Adwitiya Das
Tilak Chandan S
Sreenivasa BP
Gopinath Shreya
Sekar Elackiya
Thiyagarajan S
Pallab Chaudhuri

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Original Research

Published on 16 Feb 2026

Gut microbiota contributes to gestational diabetes mellitus by interfering with bile acid metabolism and resistin

in Intestinal Microbiome

Junhua Huang
Yujie Zhang
Wei Zheng
Guanghui Li

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2026.1675560

195 views

Review

Published on 16 Feb 2026

Autophagy regulation and viral exploitation: insights into African swine fever virus pathogenesis

in Virus and Host

Ran Li
Xuyan Liu
Yuetong Lei
Jinjing Bao
Zhaolin Zhang
Xiaoyong Chen

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2026.1733035

258 views

Original Research

Published on 16 Feb 2026

Isolation and identification of Pseudoxanthomonas winnipegensis from blood culture by MALDI-MS

in Bacteria and Host

Satomi Takei
Tatsuya Nagasawa
Yuji Sekiguchi
Junya Fujimura
Kanae Teramoto
Mitsuru Wakita
Teruo Kirikae
Yuki Uehara
Tatsuya Tada
Yoko Tabe

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2026.1755501

283 views

Perspective

Published on 16 Feb 2026

Bacterial biofilm conundrum: insight into the frontiers of antibiotic resistance and state-of-the-art anti-biofilm interventions

in Antibiotic Resistance and New Antimicrobial drugs

Ayushi Sharma
Poonam Katoch
Rahul Shrivastava

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2026.1589866

352 views

Review

Published on 16 Feb 2026

Inflammatory bowel disease through the lens of microbe-host interactions: immunomodulation, metabolic effects, and genetic susceptibility in microbiota dysbiosis

in Intestinal Microbiome

Qinghua Zou
Wumiao Zhang
Hua Xie
Shuyan Ying
Xueliang Zeng
Yihang Yao
Dingcheng Zeng
Jiulong Wang
Cheng Zhang
Fan Meng

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2026.1745929

216 views

Review

Published on 16 Feb 2026

Autophagy and Mycobacterium Tuberculosis: the role of autophagy in antimicrobial immunity and therapy

in Adaptive & Innate Immunity in Infection

Hong Lei
Junya Lan
Yanan Chen
Jie Liu
Yushan Yao
Nannan Zhou
Xiudong Ding
Ying Jiang

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2026.1748677

267 views

Original Research

Published on 16 Feb 2026

Emergence of a multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas fulva clinical isolate co-harboring tmexCD3–toprJ3, blaOXA-1, and blaIMP-45 on a transferable megaplasmid

in Clinical and Diagnostic Microbiology and Immunology

Ziheng Wang
Jie Li
Yingying Li
Zihao Chen
Enze Ren
Peng Zhang

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2026.1722020

251 views

Original Research

Published on 16 Feb 2026

Deletion of dltD gene modulates biofilm matrix and acid metabolism to attenuate Streptococcus mutans cariogenicity

in Biofilms

Jingyun Du
Shan Huang
Yijun Li
Zhoucheng Qiu
Yujia Hao
Jing Huang
Ling Zhan
Shuai Chen
Xiaojing Huang

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1741359

282 views

Review

Accepted on 13 Feb 2026

The Interplay Between Recovery and Immunity in Infectious and NonCommunicable Diseases

in Adaptive & Innate Immunity in Infection

Songlin Li
Ning Zhang
Xueting Jiang
Chunhong San
Xiaoxi Jiang
Ruiping Zhang

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology