Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Original Research

Published on 03 Feb 2026

The inflammasome next door: characterizing pyroptosis induction in HCV-infected and uninfected bystander cells in vitro

in Molecular Viral Pathogenesis

Hannah L. Wallace
Cassandra L. Gardner
Calvin N. Ezeanyaegbu
Jordan Wight
Andrew S. Lang
Rodney S. Russell

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1603739

661 views

Original Research

Accepted on 02 Feb 2026

Bioluminescence-Based In Vitro Assay for Rapid and Quantitative Anticoccidial Screening

in Parasite and Host

Martina Felici
Callum de Hoest-Thompson
Benedetta Tugnoli
Ester Grilli
Virginia Marugan-Hernandez

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

332 views

Perspective

Accepted on 02 Feb 2026

Strengthening Preparedness and Response to Emerging Henipavirus Diversity

in Clinical Infectious Diseases

Kok Keng Tee
Xueshan Xia

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

136 views

Original Research

Accepted on 02 Feb 2026

Overexpression of ASvicR combined with the antibacterial monomer DMAHDM interferes with the VicRK two-component system to attenuate the cariogenicity of Streptococcus mutans

in Biofilms

Yuting Sun
Han Du
Xuele Pan
Zheng Wang
Xinyi Zhang
Ruiqi Yang
Hong Chen
Deqin Yang

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Original Research

Accepted on 02 Feb 2026

Clinical and molecular Characteristics, Antibiotic Susceptibility, Risk Factors and Predictors of Mortality in Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Bloodstream Infections in Southern Sichuan, China: A 5-Year Multicenter Study

in Clinical Infectious Diseases

Wenchao Xie
Zixiang Luo
Chenghong Gu
yanzhi Li
Jie Deng
Yuling yang
Yueshuai Wei
Yuan Jiang
Jinbo Liu
Zhangrui Zeng

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Review

Accepted on 02 Feb 2026

Pathobiology of ESKAPE Biofilms in implant infections: Current understanding and implications for future therapeutic strategies

in Biofilms

Frangleena P S
Suthindhiran K

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

205 views

Review

Accepted on 02 Feb 2026

Molecular Evolution and Adaptations of Legionella pneumophila From Amoebae Hosts to Macrophages

in Bacteria and Host

Cheon Jee Shin
Yousef Abu Kwaik

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

282 views

Review

Accepted on 02 Feb 2026

Point-of-Care Molecular Diagnostics and Drug-Resistance Mechanisms in Neglected Infectious Diseases: Current Advances and Future Therapeutic Opportunities

in Clinical Infectious Diseases

Qi Zhang
Xiajun Zhang
Jie Yang
Hongliang Li

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

121 views

Mini Review

Accepted on 02 Feb 2026

Oral Hygiene Agents at Work: Effects on Streptococcus mutans and Caries risk

in Oral Microbes and Host

Callahan Katrak
Sydney Reed
Miranda Carter
Malak Khatib
Alexandra Peterson
Kyra Martin
Jessica Kajfasz
Jacqueline Abranches

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

204 views

Original Research

Accepted on 02 Feb 2026

Intelligent in silico prioritization of antimalarial peptide candidates under explicit physicochemical windows via de novo CTCM-Neo generation and conformal-gated calibrated classification

in Parasite and Host

Muhammad Aamir
Khosro Rezaee
Maryam Saberi Anari

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

105 views

Original Research

Accepted on 02 Feb 2026

A Study on the Climate-Driven Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Influenza in Lanzhou Spanning the COVID-19 Era

in Clinical Infectious Diseases

Hong Shi
Na Zhang
Huan Wei
Junhao Liang
Biao Wang
Huimin Zhang
Hui Zhang

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

117 views

Original Research

Accepted on 02 Feb 2026

Alveolar Echinococcosis Drives Functional Reprogramming of Hepatic CD8⁺ T Cells

in Parasite and Host

Jing Tang
Xiaoli Qin
Siyu Hou
Yan Huo
Peijiao Wu
Bingshuo Qian
Yazhou Zhu
Zihua Li
Yinqi Zhao
Yangyang Zhang

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Original Research

Accepted on 02 Feb 2026

INTERKINGDOM SIGNALING ELICITED BY BACTERIAL EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES IN HUMAN CYSTIC FIBROSIS AIRWAY EPITHELIUM AND NEUTROPHILS

in Adaptive & Innate Immunity in Infection

Navya Lakkappa
Deepali Luthra
Prashant Kumar
Eloy Almenar Perez
Paul McNally
FIona Ringholz
Basil Elnazir
Georgia Bateman
Aoife Rodgers
Kelsey Brew

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

196 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Feb 2026

Biofilm-related characteristics of Candida parapsilosis in postoperative ocular infections

in Biofilms

Yuxuan Wu
Min Kang
Zhiqun Wang
Yang Zhang
Kexin Chen
Qingfeng Liang
Xinxin Lu

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2026.1753328

468 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Feb 2026

Investigating the benefits of metagenomic next-generation sequencing for patients experiencing infections after total hip replacement surgery: a retrospective cohort study with a minimum of one year of follow-up

in Bacteria and Host

Jiaqing Zhu
Tianwei Xia
Lu Wang
Xindong Yin
Yong Ma
Jirong Shen

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2026.1735867

315 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Feb 2026

Sensitive, specific, and rapid on-site detection of calf diarrhea pathogens using the RPA-CRISPR/Cas 12a assay

in Molecular Viral Pathogenesis

Yan Wang
Yun Diao
Tianqi Zhang
Fan Zhang
Wei Wang

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2026.1734185

582 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Feb 2026

Computational identification of natural inhibitors targeting GroEL in Leptospira interrogans: an integrative virtual screening and molecular dynamics approach

in Molecular Bacterial Pathogenesis

Guneswar Sethi
Sthitaprajna Sahoo
Su-Cheol Han
Donghyun Shin
Jeong Ho Hwang

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1733096

766 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Feb 2026

In vitro antibacterial activity of platelet-rich plasma against Gram-positive and Gram-negative pathogens

in Bacteria and Host

Yan Liu
Lei Liu
Jinbing Du
Wenxu Ni
Tingting Zou
Zihan Yuan
Yingkai Xu
Junying Li
Mengyu Shen
Yong Qi

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2026.1757780

398 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Feb 2026

Multi-dimensional epidemiology of pediatric acute respiratory tract infection in Ningbo, China (2020–2024): age-specific susceptibility, pathogen dynamics, and epidemiological trends

in Clinical Infectious Diseases

Min Jiang
Qian Sun
Xuedan Qiu
Qianru Mei
Yanye Tu
Feng Wang
Qingcao Li

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2026.1662777

490 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Feb 2026

Diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis vaccine safety in children under 7 years: a post-marketing analysis of the U.S. vaccine adverse event reporting system

in Microbial Vaccines

Meishen Liu
Xueying Zhou
Linshu Guan
Hening Sun
Zhaohui Bai
Yalin Xi
Xinkuo Zheng

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2026.1733777

763 views

Review

Published on 02 Feb 2026

Thyroid-reproductive axis interplay: immunological mechanisms and implications for female reproductive health

in Adaptive & Innate Immunity in Infection

Sisi Chen
Shahid Ullah Khan
Safir Ullah Khan
Mohammed Alissa
Essam H. Ibrahim
Saleem Ahmad
Ramadan Taha
Kun Zhou

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1653380

1,148 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Feb 2026

Garcinone C inhibits pseudorabies virus replication through EGF/PI3K/Akt axis

in Veterinary and Zoonotic Infection

Changjie Lv
Shuang Wang
Zhongyuan Jin
Jiaxin Zhang
Yajie Peng
Jinmiao Chen

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1722752

609 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Feb 2026

Clinical and laboratory characteristics of patients infected with Shewanella species at a tertiary hospital in Hefei City, China: a retrospective analysis

in Clinical Infectious Diseases

Xiangyun Li
Xiaoqin Deng
Jun Xu
Boke Zhang
Xinyu Yan
Yuanhong Xu

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fcimb.2026.1700922

353 views

Original Research

Accepted on 31 Jan 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

453 views

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The inflammasome next door: characterizing pyroptosis induction in HCV-infected and uninfected bystander cells in vitro

Bioluminescence-Based In Vitro Assay for Rapid and Quantitative Anticoccidial Screening

Strengthening Preparedness and Response to Emerging Henipavirus Diversity

Overexpression of ASvicR combined with the antibacterial monomer DMAHDM interferes with the VicRK two-component system to attenuate the cariogenicity of Streptococcus mutans

Clinical and molecular Characteristics, Antibiotic Susceptibility, Risk Factors and Predictors of Mortality in Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Bloodstream Infections in Southern Sichuan, China: A 5-Year Multicenter Study

Pathobiology of ESKAPE Biofilms in implant infections: Current understanding and implications for future therapeutic strategies

Molecular Evolution and Adaptations of Legionella pneumophila From Amoebae Hosts to Macrophages

Point-of-Care Molecular Diagnostics and Drug-Resistance Mechanisms in Neglected Infectious Diseases: Current Advances and Future Therapeutic Opportunities

Oral Hygiene Agents at Work: Effects on Streptococcus mutans and Caries risk

Intelligent in silico prioritization of antimalarial peptide candidates under explicit physicochemical windows via de novo CTCM-Neo generation and conformal-gated calibrated classification

A Study on the Climate-Driven Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Influenza in Lanzhou Spanning the COVID-19 Era

Alveolar Echinococcosis Drives Functional Reprogramming of Hepatic CD8⁺ T Cells

INTERKINGDOM SIGNALING ELICITED BY BACTERIAL EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES IN HUMAN CYSTIC FIBROSIS AIRWAY EPITHELIUM AND NEUTROPHILS

Biofilm-related characteristics of Candida parapsilosis in postoperative ocular infections

Investigating the benefits of metagenomic next-generation sequencing for patients experiencing infections after total hip replacement surgery: a retrospective cohort study with a minimum of one year of follow-up

Sensitive, specific, and rapid on-site detection of calf diarrhea pathogens using the RPA-CRISPR/Cas 12a assay

Computational identification of natural inhibitors targeting GroEL in Leptospira interrogans: an integrative virtual screening and molecular dynamics approach

In vitro antibacterial activity of platelet-rich plasma against Gram-positive and Gram-negative pathogens

Multi-dimensional epidemiology of pediatric acute respiratory tract infection in Ningbo, China (2020–2024): age-specific susceptibility, pathogen dynamics, and epidemiological trends

Diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis vaccine safety in children under 7 years: a post-marketing analysis of the U.S. vaccine adverse event reporting system

Thyroid-reproductive axis interplay: immunological mechanisms and implications for female reproductive health

Garcinone C inhibits pseudorabies virus replication through EGF/PI3K/Akt axis

Clinical and laboratory characteristics of patients infected with Shewanella species at a tertiary hospital in Hefei City, China: a retrospective analysis

From Microbial Dynamics to Risk Prediction: A Nomogram-Based Model for Hospital-acquired Infections in Rehabilitation Settings