Resources

Fusobacterium Infection Facilitates the Development of Endometriosis through the Phenotypic Transition of Endometrial Fibroblasts

Muraoka, A. et al.

Provides information on the role of Fusobacterium infection in promoting endometriosis development and suggests antibiotic treatment as a potential therapeutic approach.

Global Tuberculosis Report 2024

World Health Organization

Provides information on global, regional, and country-level TB burden, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and progress toward international TB targets using WHO-collected data.

Gut microbiota and autoimmune diseases: Insights from Mendelian randomization

Mu et al.

Summarizes Mendelian randomization studies on gut microbiota's causal role in autoimmune diseases to inform diagnosis, prevention, and treatment strategies.

Highly-Specific Single-Stranded Oligonucleotides and Functional Nanoprobes for Clinical Determination of Chlamydia Trachomatis and Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Infections

Dighe et al.

Provides information on the development and validation of rapid, highly specific oligonucleotide-based assays for clinical detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

Limitations of current techniques in clinical antimicrobial resistance diagnosis: examples and future prospects

Hassall et al.

Reviews current and emerging techniques for clinical antimicrobial resistance diagnosis, highlighting limitations and the need for standardisation to improve rapid, accurate detection.

Maternal Vaccination for the Prevention of Infantile RSV Disease: An Overview of the Authorized, In-Progress, and Rejected Vaccine Candidates

Papazisis & Topalidou

Provides an overview of clinical trial data, safety, and outcomes for maternal RSV vaccine candidates to inform prevention and immunization strategies.

Medication Use During Pregnancy, Gestational Age and Date of Delivery: Agreement Between Maternal Self-Reports and Health Database Information in a Cohort

Pisa, F. E. et al.

Provides information on agreement between maternal self-reports and health database data for medication use, gestational age, and delivery timing in pregnancy research.

Microbial Origins of Chronic Diseases

Gargano, L. M. & Hughes, J. M. 

Reviews data on associations between microbial agents and chronic diseases, highlighting implications for research, surveillance, treatment, and prevention strategies.

Novel lateral flow assay for point-of-care detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection in syndromic management settings: a cross-sectional performance evaluation

Peters et al.

A cross-sectional study evaluating the performance of the novel N gonorrhoeae lateral flow assay (NG-LFA) at the primary health-care level in South Africa.

Overlooked Sex And Gender Aspects of Emerging Infectious Disease Outbreaks: Lessons Learned from COVID-19 to Move Towards Health Equity in Pandemic Response

Lawry, L. et al.

Reviews sex and gender impacts on emerging infectious disease outbreaks to inform more equitable pandemic preparedness and response strategies.

Pathogenesis of viral infections during pregnancy

Creisher & Klein

Reviews data on the pathogenesis, mechanisms, and outcomes of viral infections during pregnancy, highlighting maternal, fetal, and placental impacts for research and clinical guidance.

Point-of-care tests for sexually transmitted infections: Target product profiles

World Health Organization

Summarizes target product profiles for point-of-care tests for major sexually transmitted infections to guide test development, selection, and implementation.