Frontiers in Microbiology | Infectious Agents and Disease

Original Research

Accepted on 09 Feb 2026

Epidemiology, risk factors, and in-hospital mortality of candidemia in tertiary hospital of China: A 10-year retrospective analysis from 2015 to 2024

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Min Gu
Chunliang Zhu
Wenying Xia
Fang Ni
Yiling Huang
Jue Wang

Frontiers in Microbiology

Original Research

Accepted on 09 Feb 2026

The probiotic yeast Saccharomyces boulardii CNCM I-745 prevents autophagy in macrophages and epithelial cells infected with Vibrio parahaemolyticus

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Rodolphe Pontier-Bres
Dorota Czerucka

Frontiers in Microbiology

Original Research

Accepted on 09 Feb 2026

Unraveling HIV-1 Spread in Southwest China: A Phylogenetic and Molecular Network Approach

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Xianwu Pang
Kailing Tang
Qin He
Jie Ma
Ningye Fang
Haomin Xie
Ping Zhong
Shujia Liang

Frontiers in Microbiology

Original Research

Accepted on 09 Feb 2026

Listeria monocytogenes invasion in goat brain tissues: Mechanisms of blood-brain barrier disruption and regulation of apoptosis and autophagy

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Yunhai Hu
Lingkang Liu
Wenya Zheng
Ben Liu
Songlin Liu
Shi Si Yuan
Yifan Wu
Yu Cao
Jingya Liu
Xiaojie Zhou

Frontiers in Microbiology

Correction

Published on 09 Feb 2026

Correction: Granulomatous cellular signatures in nontuberculous and tuberculous mycobacterial infections

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Brianna M. Doratt
Ethan G. Napier
Mahdi Eskandarian Boroujeni
Sarah Douglas
Michael H. Davies
Luiz Bermudez
Eliot R. Spindel
Erin F. McCaffrey
Ilhem Messaoudi

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2026.1794732

229 views

Review

Accepted on 05 Feb 2026

Diagnostic Value and Challenges in the Immune Regulation of Pentraxin 3 in Infectious Diseases

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Teng-Hao Shao
Tie-Min Li
Jin-Wen Zhang
Xiao-Wei Lv
Xin-Tong Li
Na Cui
Ping Sheng

Frontiers in Microbiology

108 views

Original Research

Accepted on 05 Feb 2026

Spirulina platensis as a Novel Natural Antimicrobial Against Macrolide-Resistant Mycoplasma gallisepticum in Poultry

in Infectious Agents and Disease

SABRINA ZIDI
Nadine KHADRAOUI
RYM ESSID
Imen CHNIBA
Sarra ABASSI
Salim Chibani
Maher GAZBAR
Behija MLIK
Hédi GAZBAR
Wassim Almawi

Frontiers in Microbiology

209 views

Original Research

Accepted on 05 Feb 2026

A Novel Typing Method for Clostridium perfringens Using Multiplex Recombinase Polymerase Amplification and CRISPR/Cas12a

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Siying Li
Qinghong Zhou
Qingxun Zhang
Ziqin Lin
Qianyi Zhang
Sihong Wu
Luying Wang
Sheng Ye
Xingxing Xiao
Shuai Gao

Frontiers in Microbiology

100 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Feb 2026

Myeloid-derived suppressor cells and their subsets serve as potential biomarkers for the progression of brucellosis

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Juan Shi
Yibeibaihan Maimaiti
Xinxin Qi
Na Chen
Huidong Shi
Jianbing Ding
Yuejie Zhu
Fengbo Zhang

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2026.1730300

759 views

Original Research

Accepted on 04 Feb 2026

Identification and Characterization of VC1123, a Novel Gene Required for Colonization in Vibrio cholerae

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Xiuping Fu
Xinyu Wen
Yuanyuan Yang
Weili Liang
Bo Pang
XU LI
Baowei Diao
Jie Li
Jingyun Zhang
Biao Kan

Frontiers in Microbiology

117 views

Original Research

Accepted on 04 Feb 2026

Clinical phenotype and molecular characteristics of carbapenem-resistant hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae causing multi-site infection

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Hengzhong Lun
Fenfen Liu
Jing Su
Meijie Jiang

Frontiers in Microbiology

Correction

Published on 04 Feb 2026

Correction: Molecular epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Gulf Cooperation Council countries (2010–2025): a scoping review

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Frontiers Production Office

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2026.1791202

589 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Feb 2026

Comparative analysis of ducks liver gene expressions infected with virulent or attenuated DHAV-3 reveals divergent host responses to viruses of different virulence

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Qiuling Fu
Wenlong Jiao
Chunhe Wan
Weiwei Wang
Jingliang Su
Xiaolong Liu
Longfei Cheng
Hongmei Chen
Jinhua Liu
Yu Huang

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2026.1740464

477 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Feb 2026

Emergence and characterization of a novel ST627-KL8 carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae lineage associated with ICU transmission in a tertiary hospital, China

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Xiaoxiao Pang
Guoxin Xu
Yu Zheng
Chao Ding
Wei Zhang
Hong Du
Long Chen

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1723336

329 views

Editorial

Published on 04 Feb 2026

Editorial: Zoonotic diseases: epidemiology, multi-omics, and host-pathogen interactions, volume II

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Thet Tun Aung
Yin Hong
Lei Deng

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1764511

494 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Feb 2026

Panton-Valentine Leukocidin and concurrent respiratory viral infection as risk factors for fatal Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Liting Zhou
Shiqi Guo
Ting Zhang
Ruru Bi
Qingzhen Han
Qiang Guo

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1719387

654 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Feb 2026

Blood culture positivity and its clinical determinants among hospitalized male patients with newly diagnosed, laboratory-confirmed brucellosis: a hospital-based retrospective study

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Xue Han
Ruiqing Zhang
Bianxia Xu
Weijie Zhang
Fang Wang
Beibei Yuan
Quanlong Ma
Jing Ma
Zhenhua Zhu
Xiaofang Shan

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2026.1754087

530 views

Review

Published on 04 Feb 2026

Molecular mechanisms involved in Plasmodium gametocytogenesis

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Aline Miranda Scovino
Rafaella Stéfany Oliveira-da-Silva
Joyce Almeida-da-Silva
Karolynne Dantas Mendes
Elias Barbosa da Silva-Junior
Debora Decote-Ricardo
Leonardo Freire-de-Lima
Celio Geraldo Freire-de-Lima
Paulo Renato Rivas Totino
Alexandre Morrot

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2026.1736981

806 views

Original Research

Accepted on 03 Feb 2026

Exploring specific biomarkers in blood for in vitro diagnosis of caprine tuberculosis

in Infectious Agents and Disease

CARLOS VELASCO REINALDOS
A. Roy
F. Cruz-Lopez
Alberto Gomez-Buendia
J. Ortega
S. Mendez-Lopez
LUCIA DE JUAN
Lucas Dominguez
BEATRIZ ROMERO MARTINEZ
Julio Alvarez

Frontiers in Microbiology

114 views

Original Research

Accepted on 03 Feb 2026

Whole-Genome Sequencing Identifies Persistent Transmission of a High-Risk ST2 Acinetobacter baumannii Clone in a Guangzhou Hospital.

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Xuxia Cui
Chenglong Lin
Wenjie Zhu
Xinqiang Zhang
Weisha Wang
Long Ye
Weijiang Liu
Suling Liu

Frontiers in Microbiology

283 views

Original Research

Accepted on 02 Feb 2026

Comparative genomic and ecological insights into Salmonella enterica serovar Kumasi ST2302 from the first Asian clinical isolate

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Yue Liu
Shijie Peng
Yan Chen
Taigui Chen
Jun Wang
Peijun Lv
Yanan Wang
Xuebin Xu
Yibin Zhou

Frontiers in Microbiology

249 views

Editorial

Published on 02 Feb 2026

Editorial: Emerging pathogens and contaminants in the environment: human health risks, exposure pathways and epidemiological outcomes

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Anthony A. Adegoke
Olayinka A. Aiyegoro
Collins N. Ateba
Sunday Oyedemi

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2026.1787675

640 views

Original Research

Accepted on 01 Feb 2026

Strain-dependent toxT expression, rather than ToxT activity, governs virulence gene regulation in Vibrio cholerae

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Jayun Joo
Donghyun Lee
Seoyun Choi
Hyungoo Kim
Dong Wook Kim
Eun Jin Kim

Frontiers in Microbiology

232 views

Review

Accepted on 29 Jan 2026

Biological Treatments for Zoonotic Salmonellosis: An Evolving Therapeutic Landscape

in Infectious Agents and Disease

Sushan Ma
Xingmei Liu
Min Shen
Shanshan Deng
Ding Chengxiang
Xin Yang
LIN Zhang
Xu JIa

Frontiers in Microbiology

113 views

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Epidemiology, risk factors, and in-hospital mortality of candidemia in tertiary hospital of China: A 10-year retrospective analysis from 2015 to 2024

The probiotic yeast Saccharomyces boulardii CNCM I-745 prevents autophagy in macrophages and epithelial cells infected with Vibrio parahaemolyticus

Unraveling HIV-1 Spread in Southwest China: A Phylogenetic and Molecular Network Approach

Listeria monocytogenes invasion in goat brain tissues: Mechanisms of blood-brain barrier disruption and regulation of apoptosis and autophagy

Correction: Granulomatous cellular signatures in nontuberculous and tuberculous mycobacterial infections

Diagnostic Value and Challenges in the Immune Regulation of Pentraxin 3 in Infectious Diseases

Spirulina platensis as a Novel Natural Antimicrobial Against Macrolide-Resistant Mycoplasma gallisepticum in Poultry

A Novel Typing Method for Clostridium perfringens Using Multiplex Recombinase Polymerase Amplification and CRISPR/Cas12a

Myeloid-derived suppressor cells and their subsets serve as potential biomarkers for the progression of brucellosis

Identification and Characterization of VC1123, a Novel Gene Required for Colonization in Vibrio cholerae

Clinical phenotype and molecular characteristics of carbapenem-resistant hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae causing multi-site infection

Correction: Molecular epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Gulf Cooperation Council countries (2010–2025): a scoping review

Comparative analysis of ducks liver gene expressions infected with virulent or attenuated DHAV-3 reveals divergent host responses to viruses of different virulence

Emergence and characterization of a novel ST627-KL8 carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae lineage associated with ICU transmission in a tertiary hospital, China

Editorial: Zoonotic diseases: epidemiology, multi-omics, and host-pathogen interactions, volume II

Panton-Valentine Leukocidin and concurrent respiratory viral infection as risk factors for fatal Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia

Blood culture positivity and its clinical determinants among hospitalized male patients with newly diagnosed, laboratory-confirmed brucellosis: a hospital-based retrospective study

Molecular mechanisms involved in Plasmodium gametocytogenesis

Exploring specific biomarkers in blood for in vitro diagnosis of caprine tuberculosis

Whole-Genome Sequencing Identifies Persistent Transmission of a High-Risk ST2 Acinetobacter baumannii Clone in a Guangzhou Hospital.

Comparative genomic and ecological insights into Salmonella enterica serovar Kumasi ST2302 from the first Asian clinical isolate

Editorial: Emerging pathogens and contaminants in the environment: human health risks, exposure pathways and epidemiological outcomes

Strain-dependent toxT expression, rather than ToxT activity, governs virulence gene regulation in Vibrio cholerae

Biological Treatments for Zoonotic Salmonellosis: An Evolving Therapeutic Landscape