PAST PUBLISHED PAPERS

As pertussis returns to pre-COVID19 endemicity, vaccination remains our best ally against an evolving Bordetella pertussis
Zeng Mei & Macina Denis
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 27 Feb 2025

The westward spread dynamics of cholera from the eastern endemic Democratic Republic of the Congo
Harry César Ntumba Kayembe, Nadège Makuntima Taty & Hippolyte Nani-Tuma Situakibanza
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 09 Dec 2024

Grand Challenges on HIV/AIDS in China – The 5th Symposium, Yunnan 2024
Zhiwei Chen, Jianqing Xu, Xia Jin, Jianhua Wang, Jinghe Huang, Hui Zhang, Ling Chen, Kai Deng, Weiping Cai, Linghua Li, Fusheng Wang, Zhiwei Wu, Hong Shang, Hao Wu & and the GCC Scientists
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 22 Apr 2025

Dengue virus and lipid metabolism: unravelling the interplay for future therapeutic approaches
Ying Xie, Li Jiao & Qiangming Sun
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 09 Apr 2025

The seroprevalence of adenoviruses since 2000¹
Lingling Hong, Jiashun Li, Weikai Zeng, Yuhua Li, Changfa Yu, Shutao Zhao, Ling Chen & Ying Feng
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 17 Mar 2025

Lessons for medical countermeasure development from unforeseen outbreaks
Marie Mura, Aurélie Trignol, Erwan Le Dault & Jean-Nicolas Tournier
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 10 Mar 2025

Ecological drivers of evolution of swine influenza in the United States: a review
Varun Goel, Jessica Ding, Bijaya Hatuwal, Emily Giri, Thomas J. Deliberto, James Lowe, Richard Webby, Michael Emch & Xiu-Feng Wan
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 28 Jan 2025

The prevalence of low-level viraemia and its association with virological failure in people living with HIV: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Shengnan Zhao, Wenjing Wang, Sibo Li, Jiaze He, Wenshan Duan, Zhen Fang, Xiaoran Ma, Zhen Li, Caiping Guo, Wen Wang, Hao Wu, Tong Zhang & Xiaojie Huang
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 08 Jan 2025

West Nile Virus in a changing climate: epidemiology, pathology, advances in diagnosis and treatment, vaccine designing and control strategies, emerging public health challenges – a comprehensive review
Parminder Singh, Mahalaqua Nazli Khatib, Suhas Ballal, Mandeep Kaur, Deepak Nathiya, Shilpa Sharma, G. V. Siva Prasad, Aashna Sinha, Abhay M. Gaidhane, Priyanka Mohapatra, Amit Varma, Sorabh Lakhanpal, Muhammed Shabil, Ganesh Bushi, Sanjit Sah & Hashem Abu Serhan
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 02 Jan 2025

Research progress and application prospects of animal models of group B Coxsackievirus infections
Shihan Weng, Rui Zhu, Yuanyuan Wu, Ningshao Xia, Longfa Xu & Tong Cheng
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 22 Dec 2024

Antimicrobial resistance in hypermucoviscous and non-hypermucoviscous Klebsiella pneumoniae: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Hiroki Namikawa, Ken-Ichi Oinuma, Yukihiro Kaneko, Hiroshi Kakeya & Taichi Shuto
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 16 Dec 2024

Effect of mosquito saliva from distinct species on human dermal endothelial cell function in vitro and West Nile virus pathogenesis in vivo
Imke Visser, Vincent Vaes, Peter van Run, Eleanor M. Marshall, Lars Vermaat, Charlotte Linthout, Dick H.W. Dekkers, Jeroen A.A. Demmers, Marion P.G. Koopmans, Constantianus J.M. Koenraadt, Melanie Rissmann & Barry Rockx
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 20 Jun 2025

A machine learning model for mortality prediction in patients with severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome: a prospective, multicenter cohort study
Yanan Liu, Lei Fan, Wencai Wang, Hongxuan Song, Zhenghua Zhang, Qian Liu, Zhongji Meng, Shibo Li, Hua Wang, Shijun Zhou, Wanjun Liu, Guomei Xia, Jianping Duan, Chunxia Guo, Lu Wang, Ling Xu, Tong Wang, Hanxin Li, Xinyue Zhang, Tiandan Xiang, Di Liu, Zujiang Yu, Yuliang Liu, Junzhong Wang & Xin Zheng
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 19 Jun 2025

Respiratory transmission potential of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome bunyavirus: evidence from intranasal exposure in a humanized mouse model
Dafeng Lu, Yifang Han, Ruowei Xu, Chunfang Wang, Mingke Qin, Jianwei Shi, Fuqiang Ye, Jinhai Zhang, Zhenghan Luo, Yuhe Wang, Hong Lin, Peiqi Jia, Jin Zhu & Chunhui Wang
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 19 Jun 2025

Origin of Neisseria meningitidis clonal complex 4821
Zhizhou Tan, Lin Xu, Jie Che, Juan Xu, Li Xu, Hairui Wang, Maojun Zhang, Biao Kan, Jianguo Xu & Zhujun Shao
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 19 Jun 2025

Pathogenicity and transmissibility of bovine-derived HPAI H5N1 B3.13 virus in pigs
Taeyong Kwon, Jessie D. Trujillo, Mariano Carossino, Heather M. Machkovech, Konner Cool, Eu Lim Lyoo, Gagandeep Singh, Sujan Kafle, Shanmugasundaram Elango, Govindsamy Vediyappan, Wanting Wei, Nicholas Minor, Franco S. Matias-Ferreyra, Igor Morozov, Natasha N. Gaudreault, Udeni B. R. Balasuriya, Lisa E. Hensley, Diego G. Diel, Wenjun Ma, Thomas C. Friedrich & Juergen A. Richt
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 16 Jun 2025

Development of an oral gut-targeted rabies virus-like particles (RVLPs) vaccine with mucosal immune adjuvant LTB via delivering of localized-release microparticles
Jinping Niu, Zhangting Zhao, Tong Zhang, Qingwei Liu, Liyao Huang, Shipo Li, Haipeng Liu, Shaowen Yu, Linfeng Li, Hao Jia, Wenyun Zheng, Feng Yang & Xingyuan Ma
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 16 Jun 2025

The cyclase-associated protein contributes to antifungal susceptibility and virulence in Aspergillus fumigatus
Xinyu Yang, Qian Wang, Binghan Xiao, Qiqi Wang, Weiwei Deng, Nir Osherov, Ruoyu Li & Wei Liu
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 09 Jun 2025

DNA Methylation in macrophages infected with Leishmania spp. in different culture conditions
Eleonora Loi, Paola Andrea Barroso, Agustín Moya Alvarez, Patrizia Zavattari & Ana Florencia Vega Benedetti
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 09 Jun 2025

Clade 2.3.4.4b highly pathogenic H5N1 influenza viruses from birds in China replicate effectively in bovine cells and pose potential public health risk
Cheng Yan, Jianzhong Shi, Pengfei Cui, Yuan Chen, Congcong Wang, Yan Wang, Jiahao Miao, Yaping Zhang, Huihui Kong, Xianying Zeng, Guobin Tian, Chengjun Li, Yasuo Suzuki, Guohua Deng & Hualan Chen
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 30 May 2025

Epidemiology and evolutionary dynamics of H9N2 avian influenza virus in Bangladesh
Ariful Islam, Emama Amin, Md Arif Khan, Monjurul Islam, Suman Das Gupta, Josefina Abedin, Mohammed Ziaur Rahman, Jade K. Forwood, Mohammed Enayet Hosaain & Tahmina Shirin
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 29 May 2025

Association between baseline HIV-1 DNA levels and clinical outcomes in people living with HIV: a meta-analysis of cohort studies
Fei Zhao, Defu Yuan, Shanshan Liu, Yangyang Liu, Hongxia Yan, Lifeng Liu, Li Li, Christiane Moog, Bei Wang & Bin Su
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 28 May 2025

Genetic diversity and expanded epidemic area of novel tick-borne pathogen wetland virus in ticks, wild and domestic animals, and patient in China
Hong-Xia Yuan, Xiao-Long Lv, Mei-Qi Zhang, Guang-Qian Si, Zhi-Jun Zhao, Xiao-Hu Han, Zhi-Jun Hou, Ning Cui, Lei Zhang, Yi-Dan Ma, Si-Qian Wu, Xin Yang, Han-Zheng Mu, Cong Peng, Ming Chen, Peng-Tao Bao, Hao Li, Shu-Zhen Han, Xiao-Ai Zhang & Wei Liu
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 22 May 2025

CircMYO9A inhibits influenza A virus replication by dampening haemagglutinin cleavage via increasing SERPINE1/PAI-1 expression
Yiqing Zheng, Xiaoting Zhang, Zhiyuan Liu, Menglu Fan, Lulu Deng & Jihui Ping
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 20 May 2025

Gene-modified genotype II live attenuated African swine fever virus induces cross-protection against genotype I but not against genotype IX
Anusyah Rathakrishnan, Johanneke D. Hemmink, Vlad Petrovan, Ana Luisa Reis & Linda K. Dixon
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 20 May 2025

Efficacy and safety of a novel short course rifapentine and isoniazid regimen for the preventive treatment of tuberculosis in Chinese silicosis patients: a pilot study (SCRIPT-TB)
Qiao-Ling Ruan, Qing-Luan Yang, Chun-Lian Ma, Miao-Yao Lin, Xi-Tian Huang, Ya-Pin Mao, Ji-Mei Gao, Jin-Ju Li, Xia-Ning Zhang, Zhi-Xiang You, Quan-Qing Zheng, Yan-Fei Ren, Xue-Feng Liu, Ling-Yun Shao & Wen-Hong Zhang
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 16 May 2025

Scarless excision of an insertion sequence in the OmpK36 promoter restores meropenem susceptibility in a non-carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae
Yingying Du, Tong Liu, Yuanzhi Gong, Yinghua Yuan, Yunlou Zhu, Min Hao, Yuhao Liu & Sheng Wang
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 16 May 2025

Genomic epidemiology and antifungal resistance of emerging Trichophyton indotineae in China
Wenting Xie, Guanzhao Liang, Xue Kong, Clement K. M. Tsui, Xiaodong She, Weida Liu & Xiaofang Li
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 12 May 2025

Unique phenomenon of H5 highly pathogenic avian influenza virus in China: co-circulation of Clade 2.3.4.4b H5N1 and H5N6 results in diversity of H5 Virus
Xinkui Zhang, Yujia Yang, Xinyu Han, Dandan Wei, Beibei Niu, Qiuhong Huang, Yan Li, Huifang Yin, Xianpeng Zhang, Ming Liao & Weixin Jia
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 12 May 2025

Risk assessment of 2024 cattle H5N1 using age-stratified serosurveillance data
Lin-Lei Chen, Xiaojuan Zhang, Kang Zhang, Brian Pui-Chun Chan, Jacqueline Kwan Yuk Yuen, Kwok-Yung Yuen, Pui Wang, Yuhe R. Yang, Honglin Chen & Kelvin Kai-Wang To
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 08 May 2025

Eurasian 1C swine influenza A virus exhibits high pandemic risk traits
Valerie Le Sage, Carine K. Souza, Nicole C. Rockey, Meredith Shephard, Giovana C. Zanella, Bailey Arruda, Shengyang Wang, Elizabeth M. Drapeau, Joshua D. Doyle, Lingqing Xu, Dominique J. Barbeau, James C. Paulson, Anita K. McElroy, Scott E. Hensley, Tavis K. Anderson, Amy L. Vincent Baker & Seema S. Lakdawala
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 07 May 2025

Prevalence and treatment outcomes of latent tuberculosis infection among older patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in an area with intermediate tuberculosis burden
Hung-Ling Huang, Meng-Hsuan Cheng, Meng-Rui Lee, Jung-Yien Chien, Po-Liang Lu, Chau-Chyun Sheu, Jann-Yuan Wang, Inn-Wen Chong, Jinn-Moon Yang & Wei-Chang Huang
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 07 May 2025

Nuclear shuttling of CDC4 mediated broad-spectrum antiviral activity against diverse coronaviruses
Mingwei Li, Yang Wu, Jin Tian, Qian Yang, Mingze Gao, Yongrui Wang, Xuepeng Wang, Ju Zhang, Yudi Pan, Hongyan Shi, Da Shi, Xin Zhang, Jianfei Chen, Longjun Guo & Li Feng
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 06 May 2025

Proteins of the SubB family provide multiple mechanisms of serum resistance in Yersinia pestis
François Pierre, Alexandre Baillez, Amélie Dewitte, Agustin Rolandelli & Florent Sebbane
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 06 May 2025

Triatoma rubrofasciata as a potential vector for bartonellosis
Peichao Deng, Binglian Qin, Anli Liang, Qingan Zhou, Xiaoyin Fu, Xiaoquan Liu, Chenghui Lao, Xiaoqin Li, Shanshan He, Lili Tang, Ziwen Zhao, Wenjie Chen, Dengyu Liu, Yanwen Li & Yunliang Shi
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 02 May 2025

Development and validation of a new mpox virus sequencing and bioinformatic analysis pipeline
Missiani Ochwoto, Skyler Kuhn, Paul Schaughency, Ben Greene, Kailin Hawes, Felix Koukouikila-Koussounda, Reiche Golmard Elenga, Dachel Aymard Eyenet Boussam, Pembe Issamou Mayangue, Jonathan Schulz, Craig Martens, Fabien Roch Niama, Justin Lack, Ryan F. Relich, Vincent J. Munster & Claude Kwe Yinda
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 02 May 2025

Spatio-temporal distribution of dengue cases and vectors along with the interrelationship of environmental and climatic factors in the metropolitan city, Kolkata, India, for 2017–2022: calling implications for vector control
Sasmita Rani Jena, C. Elanchezhiyan, Avik Kumar Sam, Ujjal Gogoi, Varun Shende, Srimoyee Basu, Saikat Bandyopadhyay, Bithika Mandal, Baishakhi Biswas, Atanu Banerjee, Kalpana Baruah, Harish C. Phuleria & Ipsita Pal Bhowmick
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 29 Apr 2025

The performance of computer-aided detection for chest radiography in tuberculosis screening: a population-based retrospective cohort study
Henan Xin, Wei Wang, Xiaomeng Wang, Juanjuan Huang, Yuanzhi Di, Jiang Du, Xuefang Cao, Boxuan Feng, Lingyu Shen, Yijun He, Tonglei Guo, Zihan Li, Jianguo Liang, Zhen Wang, Ping Zhu & Lei Gao
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 28 Apr 2025

Influenza A hemagglutinin virus-like particles confer protection against influenza B virus infection
Jie Mao, Ki Back Chu, Gi-Deok Eom, Keon-Woong Yoon, Su In Heo, Hae-Ji Kang, Sung Soo Kim & Fu-Shi Quan
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 28 Apr 2025

Serotype epidemiology and case-fatality risk of invasive pneumococcal disease: a nationwide population study from Switzerland, 2012–2022
Werner C. Albrich, Nicolaj Just, Christian Kahlert, Carlo Casanova, Florent Baty & Markus Hilty
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 24 Apr 2025

Influenza vaccine effectiveness among primary and secondary school students in Shenzhen during the 2023/24 influenza season
Yawen Jiang, Jiatong Sun, Fang Huang, Xu Xie, Xin Wang, Xiaoliang Wu, Min Jiang, Ying Sun, Hui Liu, Huiqiao Gu, Quan Lu, Xiaozhen Chen, Tiejian Feng, Shisong Fang, Jianhua Lu & Yuelong Shu
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 24 Apr 2025

Identification of host genetic factors modulating β-lactam resistance in Escherichia coli harbouring plasmid-borne β-lactamase through transposon-sequencing
Hyunhee Kim, Travis Bell, Kihyun Lee, Jeongyun Jeong, James C. A. Bardwell & Changhan Lee
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 24 Apr 2025

A tombus-like virus in patients with lower respiratory tract infection: an observational study based on meta-transcriptomic sequencing
Run-Ze Ye, Jia-Qi Zhao, Hui Xie, Lin Zhao, Cheng Gong, Zhen-Fei Wang, Ning Yue, Luo-Yuan Xia, Ke Song, Bao Dong, Ning Wang, Wan-Ying Gao, Yu-Yu Li, Xiao-Ming Cui, Jiao-Jiao Pang, De-Dong Ma, Hao Wang, Jia-Fu Jiang, Yule Liu, Ye Feng, Na Jia, Wen-Qing Sun, Xiao-Peng Qi, Lu-Tao Du, Yuguo Chen, Tao Jiang, Fang Huang & Wu-Chun Cao
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 24 Apr 2025

Sepsis-induced inflammasome impairment facilitates development of secondary A. baumannii pneumonia
Aldona Jeznach, Karolina Sidor-Dzitkowska, Magdalena Bandyszewska, Małgorzata Grzanka, Piotr Popławski, Anna Marszalik, Joanna Domagała-Kulawik, Radosław Stachowiak, Grażyna Hoser & Tomasz Skirecki
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 22 Apr 2025

Distinct distribution of HEV-3 subtypes across humans, animals, and environmental waters in Sweden
Hao Wang, Marianela Patzi Churqui, Samaneh Taslimi, Timur Tunovic, Linn Dahlsten Andius, Martin Lagging & Kristina Nyström
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 15 Apr 2025

Genomic islands and molecular mechanisms relating to drug-resistance in Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile PCR ribotype 176
Marcela Krutova, Vojtech Kovarovic, Marie Brajerova, Fanny Demay, Jaroslava Zikova, Suhanya Prasad, Anna Soltesova, Elena Novakova, Hanna Pituch, Ed Kuijper, Wiep Klaas Smits & Gabriela Balikova Novotna
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 09 Apr 2025

Unique immune and other responses of human nasal epithelial cells infected with H5N1 avian influenza virus compared to seasonal human influenza A and B viruses
Kai Sen Tan, Jing Liu, Anand Kumar Andiappan, Zhe Zhang Ryan Lew, Ting Ting He, Hsiao Hui Ong, Douglas Jie Wen Tay, Zhen Qin Aw, Bowen Yi, Arfah Mohd Fauzi, Thinesshwary Yogarajah, Lee Ching Pei Carmen, Justin Jang Hann Chu, Vincent T. Chow, Mookkan Prabakaran & De-Yun Wang
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 07 Apr 2025

A polyvalent DNA prime with matched polyvalent protein/GLA-SE boost regimen elicited the most robust and broad IgG and IgG3 V1V2 binding antibody and CD4+ T cell responses among 13 HIV vaccine trials
Zoe Moodie, Shuying Sue Li, Elena E. Giorgi, LaTonya D. Williams, One Dintwe, Lindsay N. Carpp, Shiyu Chen, Kelly E. Seaton, Sheetal S. Sawant, Lu Zhang, Jack Heptinstall, Shuying Liu, Nicole Grunenberg, Frank Tomaka, Supachai Rerks-Ngarm, Punnee Pitisuttithum, Sorachai Nitayaphan, Julie A. Ake, Sandhya Vasan, Giuseppe Pantaleo, Ian Frank, Lindsey R. Baden, Paul A. Goepfert, Michael Keefer, Mike Chirenje, Mina C. Hosseinipour, Kathryn Mngadi, Fatima Laher, Nigel Garrett, Linda-Gail Bekker, Stephen De Rosa, Erica Andersen-Nissen, James G. Kublin, Shan Lu, Peter B. Gilbert, Glenda E. Gray, Lawrence Corey, M. Juliana McElrath & Georgia D. Tomaras
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 07 Apr 2025

Vaccine effectiveness dynamics against influenza and SARS-CoV-2 in community-tested patients in France 2023–2024
Claire Nour Abou Chakra, François Blanquart, Vincent Vieillefond, Vincent Enouf, Benoit Visseaux, Stéphanie Haim-Boukobza, Laurence Josset, Marie-Anne Rameix-Welti, Bruno Lina, Marta C. Nunes, the RELAB Study group & Antonin Bal
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 06 Apr 2025

Characterizing the epidemiology of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections in China in 2022–2024: a nationwide cross-sectional study of over 1.6 million cases
Yamin Sun, Pei Li, Ronghua Jin, Yaoming Liang, Jiale Yuan, Zhongxin Lu, Junrong Liang, Yingmiao Zhang, Hongyu Ren, Yuanyuan Zhang, Jianchun Chen, Yun Huang, Chuixu Lin, Yinghua Li, Jianfeng Zhou, Xi Wang, You Li, Senzhong Huang, Jianguo Xu & Tian Qin
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 06 Apr 2025

Mechanisms underlying delayed loss of HBeAg and HBV DNA following HBsAg seroclearance in PEG-IFNα treated patients of chronic hepatitis B
Bei Jiang, Guiwen Guan, Kaitao Zhao, Zhiqiang Gu, Lin Wang, Weilin Gu, Minghui Li, Yuchen Xia, Xiangmei Chen, Yifei Guo, Jiming Zhang, Zhenhuan Cao, Man-fung Yuen & Fengmin Lu
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 03 Apr 2025

Thonningianin A disrupts pA104R−DNA binding and inhibits African swine fever virus replication
Quan-jie Li, Hui-han Shao, Lin-lin Zheng, Qian Liu, Chen-chao Huo, Dong-rong Yi, Tao Feng & Shan Cen
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 01 Apr 2025

Evaluation of global distribution, genetic evolution, and mammalian infectivity and pathogenicity of H13 and H16 avian influenza viruses
Xiang Li1, Ao Li, Fengyi Qu, Yi Li, Fangyuan Chen, Xinru Lv, Qing An, Mengdan Fei, Hongyu Chen, Hongrui Liang, Xiaotian Zhang, Jinghao Li, Mingyuan Yu, Siyuan Qin, Linhong Xie, Shenglai Yin, Zheng Huang, Siyuan Yang, Heting Sun, Xiang Li2 & Hongliang Chai
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 28 Mar 2025

Genomic characterization of invasive Neisseria meningitidis in Spain (2011/12–2022/23): expansion of clonal complex 213 and the potential threat to 4CMenB vaccine strain coverage
Josep Roca-Grande, Alba Mir-Cros, Carmen Muñoz-Almagro, Mayli Lung, Alba Bellés-Bellés, Jordi Càmara, Emilia Cercenado, M. Ángeles Galán-Ladero, Andrea Martín-Nalda, Albert Moreno-Mingorance, Daniel Navarro de la Cruz, M. Ángeles Orellana, Begoña Palop, Amaresh Pérez-Argüello, Guillem Puigsech-Boixeda, M. Dolores Quesada, Alba Rivera, Ana Rodriguez-Fernandez, Enrique Ruiz de Gopegui, Carolina Sarvisé, Aleix Soler-Garcia, Belén Viñado, Nieves Larrosa, Juan José González-López & the GE-EMIE Study Team
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 27 Mar 2025

Rational mpox vaccine design: immunogenicity and protective effect of individual and multicomponent proteins in mice
Xueting Cheng, Yawei Wang, Baoying Huang, Jialuo Bing, Tangqi Wang, Ruiwen Han, Shuting Huo, Shucai Sun, Li Zhao, Chang Shu, Yao Deng & Wenjie Tan
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 28 Mar 2025

GNLY+CD8+ T cells bridge premature aging and persistent inflammation in people living with HIV
Hui-Fang Wang, Chao Zhang, Li-Ping Zhang, Cheng Zhen, Liang Zhao, Hui-Huang Huang, Bao-Peng Yang, Si-Yuan Chen, Wei-Zhe Li, Ming-Ju Zhou, Qian-Xi Guo, Xia Li, Bai-Lu Yin, Fang Sun, Ji-Yuan Zhang, Zhixin Zhang, Fu-Sheng Wang & Qing-Lei Zeng
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 26 Mar 2025

High glucose heightens vulnerability to Leishmania braziliensis infection in human macrophages by hampering the production of reactive oxygen species through TLR2 and TLR4
Ícaro Bonyek-Silva, Rana Bastos, Sara Nunes, Rafael Tibúrcio, Alexsandro Lago, Juliana Silva, Lucas P. Carvalho, Ricardo Khouri, Sergio M. Arruda, Aldina Barral, Viviane Boaventura, Henrique C. Serezani, Edgar M. Carvalho, Cláudia Ida Brodskyn & Natalia Machado Tavares
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 26 Mar 2025

Monocyte distribution width (MDW) as a reliable diagnostic biomarker for sepsis in patients with HIV
Jinfeng Sun, Yueming Shao, Rui Jiang, Tangkai Qi, Jingna Xun, Yinzhong Shen, Renfang Zhang, Liu Qian, Xialin Wang, Li Liu, Zhenyan Wang, Jianjun Sun, Yang Tang, Wei Song, Shuibao Xu, Junyang Yang, Youming Chen, Yi-Wei Tang, Hongzhou Lu & Jun Chen
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 26 Mar 2025

Hypermutability of Mycolicibacterium smegmatis due to ribonucleotide reductase-mediated oxidative homeostasis and imbalanced dNTP pools
Xiao Zhang, Yuchang Di, Yu Zhang, Youwei Hu, Mingzhe Chi, Jian Kang, Yuqing Zheng, Hengyu Wang, Yu Wang, Jiazhen Chen & Xuelian Zhang
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 26 Mar 2025

Evidence of Mpox clade IIb infection in primary human alveolar epithelium
Thanaphon Namporn, Suwimon Manopwisedjaroen, Montien Ngodngamthaweesuk, Ekawat Pasomsub, Natnicha Jiravejchakul, Rattatammanoon Saengfak, Marea Jikka Nealiga, Arunsajee Sae-be, Aalok Basu, Parichart Naruphontjirakul, Suradej Hongeng, Teresa D. Tetley, Arunee Thitithanyanont & Pakatip Ruenraroengsak
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 25 Mar 2025

The emergence of highly resistant and hypervirulent Escherichia coli ST405 clone in a tertiary hospital over 8 years
Min Wang, Zhijun Zhang, Zhifei Sun, Xinying Wang, Jie Zhu, Meijie Jiang, Shuping Zhao, Liang Chen, Qiang Feng & Hong Du
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 24 Mar 2025

Deciphering novel enzymatic and non-enzymatic lysine lactylation in Salmonella
Chuanzhen Zhang, Tao Zhou, Chengxi Li, Danni Wang, Jing Tao, Xiaocen Zhu, Jie Lu, Jinjing Ni & Yu-Feng Yao
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 19 Mar 2025

Sharp rise in high-virulence Bordetella pertussis with macrolides resistance in Northern China
Yahong Hu, Lin Zhou, Qianqian Du, Wei Shi, Qinghong Meng, Lin Yuan, Huili Hu, Lijuan Ma, Dongfang Li & Kaihu Yao
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 18 Mar 2025

Mpox virus poxin-schlafen fusion protein suppresses innate antiviral response by sequestering STAT2
Pearl Chan, Zi-Wei Ye, Wenlong Zhao, Chon-Phin Ong, Xiao-Yu Sun, Pak-Hin Hinson Cheung & Dong-Yan Jin
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 18 Mar 2025

Chronic cutaneous and mucosal mucormycosis: Rhizopus arrhizus as a major pathogenic fungus
Xingyu Li, Chang Miao, Jinlei Yu, Fang Liu, Zhenlai Zhu, Jixin Gao, Dong Yan, Luming Hai, Gang Wang, Yubo Ma, Yanyang Guo & Meng Fu
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 18 Mar 2025

Influenza H5Nx viruses are susceptible to MEK1/2 inhibition by zapnometinib
André Schreiber, Nicole Oberberg, Benjamin Ambrosy, Franziska Rodner, Sriram Kumar, Duygu Merve Caliskan, Linda Brunotte, Martin Beer & Stephan Ludwig
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 17 Mar 2025

Exploring the standardization of human nasal antibody measurements
Xuanxuan Zhang, Yulong Fu, Si Chen, Guanxing Liu, Ying Wang, Qian He, Qian Wang, Na Li, Zhongfang Wang, Ling Chen, Junzhi Wang, Zhenglun Liang, Miao Xu & Qunying Mao
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 17 Mar 2025

Reverse genetics-derived cattle H5N1 virus from Clade 2.3.4.4b shows enhanced systemic infectivity and pathogenicity than an older Clade 1 H5N1 virus in BALB/c mice
Na Xiao, Xiang Yong Oong, Yanxia Chen, Can Li, Howard Chun-Ho Chung, Pui Wang, Zhanhong Ye, Alvin Hiu-Chung Lam, Jianpiao Cai, Wenchen Song, Andrew Chak-Yiu Lee, Hin Chu, Kin-Hang Kok, Jasper Fuk-Woo Chan, Shuofeng Yuan, Honglin Chen, Kwok-Yung Yuen & Anna Jin-Xia Zhang
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 17 Mar 2025

Eukaryotic RNA binding protein hnRNPH1 suppresses influenza A virus replication through interaction with virus NS1 protein
Jinyu Wang, Yang Zhang, Lishan Sun, Zihan Wang, Cui Hao & Wei Wang
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 17 Mar 2025

Cross-neutralizing activity of the chikungunya vaccine VLA1553 against three prevalent chikungunya lineages
Karin Kosulin, Trevor L. Brasel, Jeanon Smith, Maricela Torres, Annegret Bitzer, Katrin Dubischar, Vera Buerger, Robert Mader, Scott C. Weaver, David W.C. Beasley & Romana Hochreiter
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 10 Mar 2025

Construction and validation of a predictive model for meningoencephalitis in pediatric scrub typhus based on machine learning algorithms
Yonghan Luo, Wenrui Ding, Xiaotao Yang, Houxi Bai, Feng Jiao, Yan Guo, Ting Zhang, Xiu Zou & Yanchun Wang
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 05 Mar 2025

An attenuated African swine fever virus expressing the E2 glycoprotein of classical swine fever virus protects pigs against challenge of both viruses
Jiwen Zhang, Fang Li, Weiye Chen, Yongfeng Li, Zhenjiang Zhang, Ronghong Hua, Renqiang Liu, Yuanmao Zhu, Encheng Sun, Huaji Qiu, Zhigao Bu & Dongming Zhao
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 04 Mar 2025

Effectiveness of nirmatrelvir/ritonavir and molnupiravir on post-COVID-19 outcomes among outpatients: a target trial emulation investigation
Yuchen Wei, Christopher Boyer, Katherine Min Jia, Guozhang Lin, Huwen Wang, Conglu Li, Chi Tim Hung, Xiaoting Jiang, Carrie Ho Kwan Yam, Tsz Yu Chow, Yawen Wang, Shi Zhao, Zihao Guo, Kehang Li, Aimin Yang, Chris Ka Pun Mok, David S. C. Hui, Ka Chun Chong & Eng Kiong Yeoh
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 04 Mar 2025

Enhanced antibody response to the conformational non-RBD region via DNA prime-protein boost elicits broad cross-neutralization against SARS-CoV-2 variants
Yun-Fei Ma, Kun Chen, Bowen Xie, Jiayi Zhu, Xuan He, Chunying Chen, Yuhe Renee Yang & Ye Liu
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 03 Mar 2025

Longitudinal seroprevalence of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus in Southern Uganda
Evan A. Mihalakakos, Victor Ssempijja, Ruy M. Ribeiro, Carmen Molina-Paris, Gerald Katushabe, Josephine Nalwadda, Jonah Omooja, Denis K. Byarugaba, Kyle Rosenke, Steven J. Reynolds, Mary K. Grabowski, Ronald M. Galiwango, Robert Ssekubugu, Heinz Feldmann & David W. Hawman
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 03 Mar 2025

Molecular turn in Yersinia pestis pathogenesis: implications of the gppA frameshift for bacterial survival in human macrophage
Hongyan Chen, Shiyang Cao, Yazhou Zhou, Tong Wang, Yang Jiao, Yafang Tan, Yarong Wu, Yifan Ren, Yajun Song, Jing-Ren Zhang, Zongmin Du & Ruifu Yang
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 03 Mar 2025

Resveratrol inhibits African swine fever virus replication via the Nrf2-mediated reduced glutathione and antioxidative activities
Di Liu, Lian-Feng Li, Huanjie Zhai, Tao Wang, Jing Lan, Mengxiang Cao, Meng Yao, Yijing Wang, Jia Li, Xin Song, Yuan Sun & Hua-Ji Qiu
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 03 Mar 2025

An immunocompetent mouse model revealed that congenital Zika virus infection disrupted hippocampal function by activating autophagy
Wei Yang, Zhan-Zhan Bian, Zhe Li, Yi-Teng Zhang, Li-Bo Liu, Jia-Tong Chang, Dan Li, Pei-Gang Wang, Jing An & Wei Wang
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 28 Feb 2025

SARS-CoV-2 enhances complement-mediated endothelial injury via the suppression of membrane complement regulatory proteins
Jian Wu, Sanpeng Xu, Zhiqing Li, Boyi Cong, Zongheng Yang, Zhichao Yang, Wanfeng Gao, Shuo Liu, Zhou Yu, Sheng Xu, Nan Li, Jin Hou, Guoping Wang, Xuetao Cao & Shuxun Liu
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 28 Feb 2025

SREBP2-dependent lipid droplet formation enhances viral replication and deteriorates lung injury in mice following IAV infection
Xinsen Li, Lu Li, Jijing Tian, Ruijing Su, Jiali Sun, Yuli Li, Lige Wang, Hongye Zhou, Shuhan Sha, Jin Xiao, Hong Dong, Caiyun Huo, Yanxin Hu & Hanchun Yang
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 28 Feb 2025

SARS-CoV-2 and HCoV-OC43 regulate host m6A modification via activation of the mTORC1 signalling pathway to facilitate viral replication
Shixiong Zhou, Xianfeng Hui, Weiwei Wang, Chunbei Zhao, Meilin Jin, Yali Qin & Mingzhou Chen
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 24 Feb 2025

Serum levels of neurofilament light chain and glial fibrillary acidic protein correlate with disease severity in patients with West Nile virus infection
Alessandro Dinoto, Monia Pacenti, Sara Mariotto, Davide Abate, Vittoria Lisi, Sorsha Satto, Stefania Vogiatzis, Vanessa Chiodega, Sara Carta, Sergio Ferrari & Luisa Barzon
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 21 Feb 2025

Clinical manifestations and pathogenicity of Clade IIb monkeypox virus in rabbits
Chao Shang, Shaowen Shi, Qiwei Jiang, Xiaohan Wang, Xiaohong Yao, Wanzi Li, Gaojie Song, Yiquan Li, Yongyang Sun, Jinglei Hu, Cuiling Zhang, Yilong Zhu, Zirui Liu, Chaode Gu, Yan Liu, Wanyu Shi, Zongzheng Zhao & Xiao Li
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 21 Feb 2025

Rapid surge of reassortant A(H1N1) influenza viruses in Danish swine and their zoonotic potential
Pia Ryt-Hansen, Sophie George, Charlotte Kristiane Hjulsager, Ramona Trebbien, Jesper Schak Krog, Marta Maria Ciucani, Sine Nygaard Langerhuus, Jennifer DeBeauchamp, Jeri Carol Crumpton, Taylor Hibler, Richard J. Webby & Lars Erik Larsen
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 21 Feb 2025

Novel human coronavirus in an infant patient with pneumonia, Republic of Korea
Kyungmin Park, Minsoo Shin, Augustine Natasha, Jongwoo Kim, Juyoung Noh, Seong-Gyu Kim, Bohyeon Kim, Jieun Park, Ye-rin Seo, Hee-Kyung Cho, Kwan Soo Byun, Ji Hoon Kim, Young-Sun Lee, Jung Ok Shim, Won-Keun Kim & Jin-Won Song
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 21 Feb 2025

A single mutation at position 214 of influenza B hemagglutinin enhances cross-neutralization
Ziqi Cheng, Yeqing Sun, Yanru Shen, Xi Wu, Ling Pan, Hao Wu, Yunbo Bai, Chenyan Zhao, Junfeng Ma & Weijin Huang
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 21 Feb 2025

Beyond the infection: mapping the risk of cardiovascular events post-scrub typhus in a nationwide cohort study
Jih-Kai Yeh, Victor Chien-Chia Wu, Shao-Wei Chen, Chia-Ling Wu, Yu-Sheng Lin, Chun-Wen Cheng, Chih-Hsiang Chang, Michael Wu, Pao-Hsien Chu, Shang-Hung Chang & Yu-Tung Huang
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 20 Feb 2025

Occurrence and clinical correlates of SARS-CoV-2 viremia in two German patient cohorts
Katharina Grikscheit, Annemarie Berger, Holger Rabenau, Niko Kohmer, Katharina S. Appel, Margarete Scherer, Robert Bals, Sabine Blaschke, Axel Hamprecht, Sina M. Hopff, Dagmar Krefting, Patrick Meybohm, Carolin Nürnberger, Peter Heuschmann, Caitlin Pley, Susana M. Nunes de Miranda, Edgar Dahl, Björn Jensen, Thomas Illig, Gabriele Anton, Jörg Janne Vehreschild & Sandra Ciesek
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 10 Feb 2025

Single-cell sequencing of peripheral blood mononuclear cells reveals immune landscape of monkeypox patients with HIV
Yamin Liu, Xinhua Liu, Jingjing Wang, Ying Xie, Jing Guo, Zhiqiang Liu, Ying Li, Bei Jiang & Jingya Wang
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 07 Feb 2025

In vivo determination of protective antibody thresholds for SARS-CoV-2 variants using mouse models
Peilan Wei, Ruoxi Cai, Lu Zhang, Jingjun Zhang, Zhaoyong Zhang, Airu Zhu, Hai Li, Zhen Zhuang, Lan Chen, Jiantao Chen, Yuting Zhang, Xinyi Xiong, Bin Qu, Jianfen Zhuo, Tian Tang, Yuanyuan Zhang, Lei Chen, Qier Zhong, Zhiwei Lin, Xindan Xing, Fang Li, Qingtao Hu, Jun Dai, Yongxia Shi, Jingxian Zhao, Jincun Zhao & Yanqun Wang
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 07 Feb 2025

HIV molecular transmission networks among students in Guangxi: unraveling the dynamics of student-driven HIV epidemic
Xianwu Pang, Jie Ma, Qin He, Kailing Tang, Jinghua Huang, Ningye Fang, Haomin Xie, Guanghua Lan & Shujia Liang
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 07 Feb 2025

Identification of serum tRNA-derived small RNAs biosignature for diagnosis of tuberculosis
Zikun Huang, Qing Luo, Cuifen Xiong, Haiyan Zhu, Chao Yu, Jianqing Xu, Yiping Peng, Junming Li & Aiping Le
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 06 Feb 2025

Vδ2 T-cells response in people with Mpox infection: a three-month longitudinal assessment
Eleonora Cimini, Eleonora Tartaglia, Francesco Messina, Andrea Coppola, Valentina Mazzotta, Massimo Tempestilli, Giulia Matusali, Stefania Notari, Annalisa Mondi, Gianluca Prota, Alessandra Oliva, Carla Fontana, Enrico Girardi, Fabrizio Maggi & Andrea Antinori
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 03 Feb 2025

Phages adapt to recognize an O-antigen polysaccharide site by mutating the “backup” tail protein ORF59, enabling reinfection of phage-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae
Ping Li, Wenjie Ma, Jun Cheng, Cuixing Zhan, Hongzhou Lu, Jiayin Shen & Xin Zhou
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 03 Feb 2025

Isoleucine at position 137 of haemagglutinin acts as a mammalian adaptation marker of H9N2 avian influenza virus
Weiwei Ma, Chenyang Ren, Lin Shi, Bo Meng, Yali Feng & Ying Zhang
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 31 Jan 2025

The haemagglutinin gene of bovine-origin H5N1 influenza viruses currently retains receptor-binding and pH-fusion characteristics of avian host phenotype
Jiayun Yang, Mehnaz Qureshi, Reddy Kolli, Thomas P. Peacock, Jean-Remy Sadeyen, Toby Carter, Samuel Richardson, Rebecca Daines, Wendy S. Barclay, Ian H. Brown & Munir Iqbal
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 27 Jan 2025

An IS element-driven antisense RNA attenuates the expression of serotype 2 fimbriae and the cytotoxicity of Bordetella pertussis
Alexandre D’Halluin, Denisa Petráčková, Ivana Čurnová, Jakub Držmíšek, Jan Čapek, Peggy Bouquet, Loïc Henin, Rudy Antoine, Loïc Coutte, Camille Locht, Branislav Večerek & David Hot
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 27 Jan 2025

Utilizing wastewater surveillance to model behavioural responses and prevent healthcare overload during “Disease X” outbreaks
Wenxiu Chen, Wei An, Chen Wang, Qun Gao, Chunzhen Wang, Lan Zhang, Xiao Zhang, Song Tang, Jianxin Zhang, Lixin Yu, Peng Wang, Dan Gao, Zhe Wang, Wenhui Gao, Zhe Tian, Yu Zhang, Wai-yin Ng, Tong Zhang, Ho-kwong Chui, Jianying Hu & Min Yang
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 18 Jan 2025

Emerging antifungal resistance in Trichophyton mentagrophytes: insights from susceptibility profiling and genetic mutation analysis
Yakun Shao, Jin Shao, Sybren de Hoog, Paul Verweij, Lin Bai, Riina Richardson, Malcolm Richardson, Zhe Wan, Ruoyu Li, Jin Yu & Yinggai Song
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 31 Jan 2025

Exploration of the feasibility of clinical application of phage treatment for multidrug-resistant Serratia marcescens-induced pulmonary infection
Xiangke Duan, Wenfeng Liu, Yanyu Xiao, Man Rao, Liyin Ji, Xiaofu Wan, Shuhong Han, Zixun Lin, Haichen Liu, Peifen Chen, Kun Qiao, Mingbin Zheng, Jiayin Shen, Yang Zhou, Tetsuya Asakawa, Minfeng Xiao & Hongzhou Lu
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 15 Jan 2025

CoronaVac-induced antibodies that facilitate Fc-mediated neutrophil phagocytosis track with COVID-19 disease resolution
Chuang Li, Jie Yu, Rahma Issa, Lili Wang, Mingzhe Ning, Shengxia Yin, Jie Li, Chao Wu & Yuxin Chen
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 13 Jan 2025

Unravelling distinct patterns of metagenomic surveillance and respiratory microbiota between two P1 genotypes of Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Hailong You, Bin Yang, Huifang Liu, Wencai Wu, Fei Yu, Nan Lin, WenJiao Yang, Bingxue Hu, Yong Liu, Hongyan Zou, Sijia Hao, Yunping Xiao, Teng Xu & Yanfang Jiang
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 13 Jan 2025

Novel digital droplet inverse PCR assay shows that natural clearance of hepatitis B infection is associated with fewer viral integrations
Dong Li, Vikki Ho, Chiao-Fang Teng, Hung-Wen Tsai, Yuanyuan Liu, Sarah Bae, Harout Ajoyan, Jochen M. Wettengel, Ulrike Protzer, Brian S. Gloss, Rebecca J. Rockett, Rafid Al Asady, Jane Li, Simon So, Jacob George, Mark W. Douglas & Thomas Tu
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 13 Jan 2025

Precursor of H-type II histo-blood group antigen and subterminal sialic acids on gangliosides are significantly implicated in cell entry and infection by a porcine P[11] rotavirus
Miaomiao Yan, Ang Su, Denise Meyer, Gleyder Roman Sosa, Henrik Fritsch, Malte Pitters, Nicole Fischer, Georg Herrler & Paul Becher
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 12 Jan 2025

Concurrent severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus outbreaks on multiple fox farms, China, 2023
Jian Sun, Lei Qian, Delong Li, Xiurong Wang, Hong Zhou, Cixiu Li, Edward C. Holmes, Jianke Wang, Juan Li & Weifeng Shi
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 12 Jan 2025

To be or not to be phosphorylated: understanding the role of Ebola virus nucleoprotein in the dynamic interplay with the transcriptional activator VP30 and the host phosphatase PP2A-B56
Lennart Kämper, Ida Kuhl, Melina Vallbracht, Thomas Hoenen, Uwe Linne, Axel Weber, Petr Chlanda, Michael Kracht & Nadine Biedenkopf
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 12 Jan 2025

A surrogate BSL2-compliant infection model recapitulating key aspects of human Marburg virus disease
Wanying Yang, Wujie Zhou, Bo Liang, Xiaojun Hu, Shen Wang, Zhenshan Wang, Tiecheng Wang, Xianzhu Xia, Na Feng, Yongkun Zhao & Feihu Yan
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 12 Jan 2025

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1 virus in Finland in 2021–2023 – Genetic diversity of the viruses and infection kinetics in human dendritic cells
Eda Altan, Veera Avelin, Kirsi Aaltonen, Essi Korhonen, Larissa Laine, Erika Lindh, Ilkka Julkunen, Niina Tammiranta, Tiina Nokireki, Tuija Gadd, Laura Kakkola, Tarja Sironen & Pamela Österlund
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 10 Jan 2025

Long-term impact of molecular epidemiology shifts of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus on severity and mortality of bloodstream infection
Norihito Kaku, Masaki Ishige, Go Yasutake, Daisuke Sasaki, Kenji Ota, Fujiko Mitsumoto-Kaseida, Kosuke Kosai, Hiroo Hasegawa, Koichi Izumikawa, Hiroshi Mukae & Katsunori Yanagihara
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 09 Jan 2025

The epidemiology and gene mutation characteristics of pyrazinamide-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical isolates in Southern China
Nan Wang, Fanrong Meng, Li Deng, Ling Wu, Yu Yang, Hua Li, Yuanjin Chen, Zeyou Wei, Bei Xie, Lan Gong, Qun Niu, Jie Lei, Junwen Gao, Bo Huang, Qi Wang, Xiaomin Lai, Zhihui Liu & Jinxing Hu
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 08 Jan 2025

Genomic epidemiology and evolution of Bordetella pertussis under the vaccination pressure of acellular vaccines in Beijing, China, 2020–2023
Zhen Li, Fei Xiao, Yue Hou, Bin Jia, Ji Zhuang, Yang Cao, Jianxin Ma, Jianhong Zhao, Zengquan Xu, Zhe Jia, Fang Liu, Lin Pang & Jie Liu
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 08 Jan 2025

Replication kinetics, pathogenicity and virus-induced cellular responses of cattle-origin influenza A(H5N1) isolates from Texas, United States
Ahmed Mostafa, Ramya S. Barre, Anna Allué-Guardia, Ruby A. Escobedo, Vinay Shivanna, Hussin Rothan, Esteban M. Castro, Yao Ma, Anastasija Cupic, Nathaniel Jackson, Mahmoud Bayoumi, Jordi B. Torrelles, Chengjin Ye, Adolfo García-Sastre & Luis Martinez-Sobrido
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 08 Jan 2025

Preassembled complexes of hAgo2 and ssRNA delivered by nanoparticles: a novel silencing gene expression approach overcoming the absence of the canonical pathway of siRNA processing in the apicomplexan parasite Babesia microti, blood parasite of veterinary and zoonotic importance
Shimaa A. E-S. El-Sayed, Mohamed A. Rizk, Hang Li, Uday Kumar Mohanta, Iqra Zafar, Shengwei Ji, Zhuowei Ma, Thom Do, Yongchang Li, Daisuke Kondoh, Jerzy Jaroszewski & Xuenan Xuan
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 06 Jan 2025

Mosquito populations originating from nonendemic areas have the potential to transmit recently emerging Japanese encephalitis virus genotype IV
Astri Nur Faizah, Daisuke Kobayashi, Faustus Akankperiwen Azerigyik, Ryo Matsumura, Izumi Kai, Yoshihide Maekawa, Yukiko Higa, Kentaro Itokawa, Toshinori Sasaki, Kris Cahyo Mulyatno, Sri Subekti, Maria Inge Lusida, Etik Ainun Rohmah, Yasuko Mori, Yusuf Ozbel, Chizu Sanjoba, Tran Vu Phong, Tran Cong Tu, Shinji Kasai, Kyoko Sawabe & Haruhiko Isawa
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 02 Jan 2025

Emerging epidemic of the Africa-type plasmid in penicillinase-producing Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Guangdong, China, 2013–2022
Xiao-Lin Qin, Yang Chen, Xing-Zhong Wu, Wen-Tao Chen, Yao-Hua Xue, Jin-Mei Huang, San-Mei Tang, Yin-Yuan Lan, Zhan-Qin Feng, Han Zhou, Zi-Yan Zhang, Qing-Xian Zhan, Kui Cheng & He-Ping Zheng
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 26 Dec 2024

Predictive metabolite signatures for risk of progression to active TB from QuantiFERON supernatants of household contacts of TB patients
Evangeline Ann Daniel, Shubham Upadhyay, Murugesan Selvachithiram, Sathyamurthi Pattabiraman, Brindha Bhanu, Amsaveni Sivaprakasam, Vandana Kulkarni, Rajesh Karyakarte, Sanjay Gaikwad, Mandar Paradkar, Shri Vijay Bala Yogendra Shivakumar, Vidya Mave, Amita Gupta, Keshava Prasad & Luke Elizabeth Hanna
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 22 Dec 2024

A KSHV-targeted small molecule efficiently blocks SARS-CoV-2 infection via inhibiting expression of EGFR and Cyclin A2
Zhongwei Dong, Xinyu Wang, Gaowei Hu, Qingye Huang, Yulin Zhang, Yuping Jia, Shujuan Du, Caixia Zhu, Fang Wei, Daizhou Zhang, Yuyan Wang & Qiliang Cai
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 19 Dec 2024

Genomic characterizations of Klebsiella variicola: emerging pathogens identified from sepsis patients in Ethiopian referral hospitals
Melese Hailu Legese, Daniel Asrat, Adane Mihret, Badrul Hasan, Abraham Aseffa & Göte Swedberg
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 18 Dec 2024

High-throughput single-cell analysis reveals Omp38-specific monoclonal antibodies that protect against Acinetobacter baumannii infection
Yiwei Zhang, Hao Cheng, Peng Yu, Shufeng Wang, Hui Dong, Song Lu, Ruiqi Yang, Baiqing Li, Jie Luo, Ruihan Mao, Zhaohui Zhang, Yong Qi, Xiaohua Chen, Jinya Ding, Zemin He, Jingbo Zhang, Tingting Zhao, Xiangmei Chen, Rong Lin, Haibo Li, Yi Tian & Yuzhang Wu
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 17 Dec 2024

Marked neurotropism and potential adaptation of H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4.b virus in naturally infected domestic cats
Shubhada K. Chothe, Surabhi Srinivas, Sougat Misra, Noel Chandan Nallipogu, Elizabeth Gilbride, Lindsey LaBella, Swastidipa Mukherjee, Christian H. Gauthier, Heidi L. Pecoraro, Brett T. Webb, James M. Pipas, Santhamani Ramasamy & Suresh V. Kuchipudi
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 17 Dec 2024

Nationwide seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant and five Omicron sublineages in companion cats and dogs in the USA: insights into their role in COVID-19 epidemiology
Subarna Barua, Nneka Vivian Iduu, Daniel Felipe Barrantes Murillo, Asfiha Tarannum, Hill Dimino, Suchita Barua, Yue Shu, Calvin Johnson, Megan R. Miller, Kelly Chenoweth, Peter Christopherson, Laura Huber, Theresa Wood, Kelley Turner & Chengming Wang
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 11 Dec 2024

The E3 ligase RAD18-mediated ubiquitination of henipavirus matrix protein promotes its nuclear-cytoplasmic trafficking and viral egress
Dongning Jin, Linliang Zhang, Cheng Peng, Mingbin He, Weiwei Wang, Zhifei Li, Cong Liu, Jinhong Du, Jin Zhou, Lei Yin, Chao Shan, Yali Qin & Mingzhou Chen
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 09 Dec 2024

Discovery of a pan anti-SARS-CoV-2 monoclonal antibody with highly efficient infected cell killing capacity for novel immunotherapeutic approaches
Daouda Abba Moussa, Mario Vazquez, Christine Chable-Bessia, Vincent Roux-Portalez, Elia Tamagnini, Mattia Pedotti, Luca Simonelli, Giang Ngo, Manon Souchard, Sebastien Lyonnais, Myriam Chentouf, Nathalie Gros, Soledad Marsile-Medun, Heiko Dinter, Martine Pugnière, Pierre Martineau, Luca Varani, Manel Juan, Hugo Calderon, Mar Naranjo-Gomez & Mireia Pelegrin
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 09 Dec 2024

Reassortment of newly emergent clade 2.3.4.4b A(H5N1) highly pathogenic avian influenza A viruses in Bangladesh
Subrata Barman, Jasmine C. M. Turner, M. Kamrul Hasan, Sharmin Akhtar, Trushar Jeevan, John Franks, David Walker, Nabanita Mukherjee, Patrick Seiler, Lisa Kercher, Pamela McKenzie, Robert G. Webster, Mohammed M. Feeroz & Richard J. Webby
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 09 Dec 2024

Evaluation of waning of IgG antibody responses after rVSVΔG-ZEBOV-GP and Ad26.ZEBOV, MVA-BN-Filo Ebola virus disease vaccines: a modelling study from the PREVAC randomized trial
Simon Valayer, Marie Alexandre, Mélanie Prague, Abdoul Habib Beavogui, Seydou Doumbia, Mark Kieh, Brian Greenwood, Bailah Leigh, Marie Poupelin, Christine Schwimmer, Samba O. Sow, Irina Maljkovic Berry, Jens H. Kuhn, Daniela Fusco, Natasha Dubois Cauwelaert, Deborah Watson-Jones, Rodolphe Thiébaut, Yves Lévy, Yazdan Yazdanpanah, Laura Richert, Edouard Lhomme & and the PREVAC study team
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 09 Dec 2024

Origin, pathogenicity, and transmissibility of a human isolated influenza A(H10N3) virus from China
Wenfei Zhu, Lei Yang, Xue Han, Min Tan, Shumei Zou, Xiyan Li, Weijuan Huang, Xiaoxu Zeng & Dayan Wang
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 09 Dec 2024

Automatic identification of clinically important Aspergillus species by artificial intelligence-based image recognition: proof-of-concept study
Chi-Ching Tsang, Chenyang Zhao, Yueh Liu, Ken P. K. Lin, James Y. M. Tang, Kar-On Cheng, Franklin W. N. Chow, Weiming Yao, Ka-Fai Chan, Sharon N. L. Poon, Kelly Y. C. Wong, Lianyi Zhou, Oscar T. N. Mak, Jeremy C. Y. Lee, Suhui Zhao, Antonio H. Y. Ngan, Alan K. L. Wu, Kitty S. C. Fung, Tak-Lun Que, Jade L. L. Teng, Dirk Schnieders, Siu-Ming Yiu, Susanna K. P. Lau & Patrick C. Y. Woo
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 09 Dec 2024

Isoniazid potentiates tigecycline to kill methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Xuan-wei Chen, Hao-qing Chen, Jia-han Wu, Zhi-han Wang, Yu-Qing Zhou, Si-qi Tian & Bo Peng
Emerging Microbes & Infections volume 14 (2025); published online 09 Dec 2024