Volume 6(2); 2024

Case Reports

Bacillus pumilus cellulitis with bacteremia in a person who injects drugs, living with HIV–HCV co-infection: a case report

João Neves-Maia, Maria João Ramos, Hugo Cruz, Mariana Meireles

Access Microbiol. 2024; 6(2): 000398. Published online 2024 Feb 2. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000398

PMCID:: PMC10928406

Article PDF–384K

Nocardia otitidiscaviarum causing pulmonary nocardiosis: a case report and its review of the literature

Saumya Srivastava, Arghadip Samaddar, Salman Khan, Vibhor Tak, Gopal Krishna Bohra, Deepak Sharma, Arnab Ghosh, Vijaya Lakshmi Nag

Access Microbiol. 2024; 6(2): 000530.v5. Published online 2024 Feb 16. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000530.v5

PMCID:: PMC10928402

Article PDF–735K

Mycobacterium interjectum causing submandibular lymphadenitis in a child

Sallie Lin, Connie Trieu

Access Microbiol. 2024; 6(2): 000552.v3. Published online 2024 Feb 8. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000552.v3

PMCID:: PMC10928384

Article PDF–170K

Multiple systemic infections caused by Rhodococcus equi: a case report

Ning Li, Changsheng Wu, Pengju Cao, Dongjie Chen, Falin Chen, Xiuqing shen

Access Microbiol. 2024; 6(2): 000600.v4. Published online 2024 Feb 6. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000600.v4

PMCID:: PMC10928407

Article PDF–298K

Unveiling Neurobrucellosis: A Case Report Emphasizing Early Diagnosis for Better Outcomes

Sivakumar Haripriya, Shikhir Malhotra, Ravisekhar Gadepalli, Vibhor Tak, Bharat Kumar

Access Microbiol. 2024; 6(2): 000705.v3. Published online 2024 Feb 13. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000705.v3

PMCID:: PMC10928401

Article PDF–637K

Infratemporal abscess: a rare complication of a common procedure

Rajesh Kotagiri, Matthew L. Repp, Michael H. Kim, Faissal Stipho

Access Microbiol. 2024; 6(2): 000721.v3. Published online 2024 Feb 16. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000721.v3

PMCID:: PMC10928393

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Beneath the surface: a case report on nonencapsulated Streptococcus pneumoniae-associated invasive disease in an immunocompromised patient

Jonathan Zintgraff, Nahuel Sanchez Eluchans, Paula Gagetti, Celeste Martinez, Dina Pedersen, María Moscoloni, Adrian Lewis, Claudia Lara, Alejandra Corso

Access Microbiol. 2024; 6(2): 000743.v3. Published online 2024 Feb 13. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000743.v3

PMCID:: PMC10928390

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Nanopore sequencing elucidates in vivo development of meropenem resistance by insertion of a mobile genetic element in the porin gene ompC in E. coli

Sébastien Matamoros, Jarne van Hattem

Access Microbiol. 2024; 6(2): 000757.v3. Published online 2024 Feb 6. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000757.v3

PMCID:: PMC10928396

Article PDF–240K

Research Articles

Antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of aerobic bacteria responsible for post-surgical wound infection of the patients admitted into Khulna Medical College Hospital, Bangladesh

Arrafy Rahman, Khondoker Moazzem Hossain, Shithima Sayed, S. M. Tushar Alam, Omar Faruq, Md. Ahasun Habib, Fahmida Khatun

Access Microbiol. 2024; 6(2): 000401. Published online 2024 Feb 13. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000401

PMCID:: PMC10928405

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Examination of SARS-CoV-2 serological test results from multiple commercial and laboratory platforms with an in-house serum panel

Sandra N. Lester, Megan Stumpf, Brandi D. Freeman, Lisa Mills, Jarad Schiffer, Vera Semenova, Tao Jia, Rita Desai, Peter Browning, Bailey Alston, Muyiwa Ategbole, Shanna Bolcen, Alexander Chen, Ebenezer David, Panagiotis Manitis, Heather Tatum, Yunlong Qin, Briana Zellner, Jan Drobeniuc, Alexandra Tejada-Strop, Payel Chatterjee, Punya Shrivastava-Ranjan, M. Harley Jenks, Laura K. McMullan, Mike Flint, Christina F. Spiropoulou, Glenn P. Niemeyer, Bonnie J. Werner, Christopher J. Bean, Jeffrey A. Johnson, Alex R. Hoffmaster, Panayampalli S. Satheshkumar, Amy J. Schuh, S. Michele Owen, Natalie J. Thornburg

Access Microbiol. 2024; 6(2): 000463.v4. Published online 2024 Feb 29. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000463.v4

PMCID:: PMC10928395

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Extra-intestinal pathogenic lineages of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli are associated with prolonged ESBL gene carriage

Boas C.L. van der Putten, Jarne M. van Hattem, John Penders, COMBAT Consortium, Daniel R. Mende, Constance Schultsz

Access Microbiol. 2024; 6(2): 000541.v4. Published online 2024 Feb 12. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000541.v4

PMCID:: PMC10928385

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Metagenome-assembled genomes of three Hepatoplasmataceae provide insights into isopod-mollicute symbiosis

Satoshi Kawato, Reiko Nozaki, Hidehiro Kondo, Ikuo Hirono

Access Microbiol. 2024; 6(2): 000592.v3. Published online 2024 Feb 20. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000592.v3

PMCID:: PMC10928387

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Microfungal flora of Apis mellifera anatoliaca (Hymenoptera: Apidae) and Varroa destructor (Mesostigmata: Varroidae) from the Eastern Black Sea Region and fungal vector capacity in honey bee colonies

Mehtap Usta

Access Microbiol. 2024; 6(2): 000626.v4. Published online 2024 Feb 16. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000626.v4

PMCID:: PMC10928410

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Genotypic characterization of bacterial isolates causing urinary tract infections among adults at Kiambu Level 5 Hospital, Kenya: selected extended-spectrum β-lactamase genes and biofilm formation

Fredrick K. Wanja, Eric O. Omwenga, Caroline W. Ngugi, John N. Maina, John N. Kiiru

Access Microbiol. 2024; 6(2): 000632.v4. Published online 2024 Feb 8. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000632.v4

PMCID:: PMC10928394

Article PDF–1.2M

Clinical impact and public health challenges of a PVL-MRSA bacteraemia outbreak amongst people who inject drugs in South Yorkshire, UK

Matthew Beaumont, Bala Subramanian, Ken Agwuh, Yan Ryan, Bruno Pichon

Access Microbiol. 2024; 6(2): 000642.v3. Published online 2024 Feb 8. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000642.v3

PMCID:: PMC10928388

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Multiple interspecies recombination events documented by whole-genome sequencing in multidrug-resistant Haemophilus influenzae clinical isolates

Charlotte Michel, Maria De Los Angeles Argudín, Magali Wautier, Fedoua Echahidi, Benoit Prevost, Olivier Vandenberg, Delphine Martiny, Marie Hallin

Access Microbiol. 2024; 6(2): 000649.v3. Published online 2024 Feb 12. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000649.v3

PMCID:: PMC10928409

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Metagenomics analysis of mice gut microbiome to unravel the role of metal exposure and piperine

Ravidarshdeep Kaur, Dhirendra Pratap Singh, Rakesh Rawal

Access Microbiol. 2024; 6(2): 000653.v3. Published online 2024 Feb 20. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000653.v3

PMCID:: PMC10928389

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Efficiency and novelty of using environmental swabs for dry-surface biofilm recovery

Fergus Watson, Sandra Wilks, John Chewins, Bill Keevil

Access Microbiol. 2024; 6(2): 000664.v4. Published online 2024 Feb 29. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000664.v4

PMCID:: PMC10928391

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Characterization of MultidrugResistant serogroup 19 Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated from healthy children below 5 years of age in Indonesia

Korrie Salsabila, Yayah Winarti, Wisiva Tofriska Paramaiswari, Wisnu Tafroji, Hanifah Fajri Maharani Putri, Wa Ode Dwi Daningrat, I Gusti Ayu Inten Wulandari, Amin Soebandrio, Dodi Safari

Access Microbiol. 2024; 6(2): 000680.v4. Published online 2024 Feb 13. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000680.v4

PMCID:: PMC10928408

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Antimicrobial resistance and molecular characteristics of Neisseria gonorrhoea isolates in Ghana

Haris Sualah Musah, Francis Addy, Osman Adamu Dufailu

Access Microbiol. 2024; 6(2): 000689.v3. Published online 2024 Feb 8. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000689.v3

PMCID:: PMC10928399

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Cleaning up our disinfectants: usage of antimicrobial biocides in direct-to-consumer products in Australia

Charles Nunez, Rebecca S. Bamert, Karen Lambert, Francesca L. Short

Access Microbiol. 2024; 6(2): 000714.v3. Published online 2024 Feb 14. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000714.v3

PMCID:: PMC10928397

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Genetic diversities of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex species in Western Kenya

Charles Komen Chelimo, Paul Oyieng Angienda, Charles Ochieng Olwal, Henry Nyamogoba

Access Microbiol. 2024; 6(2): 000729.v3. Published online 2024 Feb 20. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000729.v3

PMCID:: PMC10928392

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Detection and characterization of micro-organisms linked to unsealed drugs sold in Ihiagwa community, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria

Uzochukwu G. Ekeleme, Vivian O. Ikwuagwu, Uchechukwu M. Chukwuocha, Jane C. Nwakanma, Stephanie A. Adiruo, Ikenna O. Ogini, Ifeoma U. Ude

Access Microbiol. 2024; 6(2): 000752.v3. Published online 2024 Feb 16. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000752.v3

PMCID:: PMC10928404

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Pedagogy

Gamification as a tool to teach key concepts in microbiology to bachelor-level students in biology: a case study using microbial interactions and soil functioning

Aislinn Estoppey, Camille Tinguely, Melissa Cravero, Estelle Blandenier, Lucie Brand, Julien Court, Marie Zaninetti, Saskia Bindschedler, Pilar Junier

Access Microbiol. 2024; 6(2): 000699.v3. Published online 2024 Feb 6. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000699.v3