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A novel approach to diagnosing and treating a persistent Mycobacterium abscessus infection in a cystic fibrosis patient

Case ReportDecember 10, 2025

Pathogen: Mycobacterium abscessus.

Infection: Respiratory infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00190-25

One confirmed and one potential human case of influenza A(H5N1) detected through an expanded subtyping protocol

Clinical MicrobiologyDecember 10, 2025

Pathogen: influenza A(H5N1).

Infection: Respiratory infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00165-25

Response to "The promise and pitfalls: interpreting dual β-lactam success in Mycobacterium abscessus with caution"

Response to ArticleDecember 9, 2025

Pathogen: Mycobacterium abscessus.

Infection: Mycobacterial infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00170-25

A raw deal: the intersection of the immunocompromised cat, influenza, and a lapse of infection prevention and control measures

Veterinary MedicineDecember 3, 2025

Pathogen: Highly pathogenic avian influenza.

Infection: Respiratory infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00180-25

Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitors and invasive aspergillosis and mucormycosis: a case report and multi-center exploratory retrospective study

MycologyNovember 26, 2025

Pathogen: Aspergillus fumigatus and Mucorales.

Infection: Invasive fungal infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00087-25

First case of a human Candida berthetii systemic infection in a preterm infant: a case report

Antimicrobial ChemotherapyNovember 25, 2025

Pathogen: Candida berthetii.

Infection: Systemic fungal infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00120-25

Beyond the surface: a case report of penile tuberculosis as the first sign of miliary disease in a solid organ transplant recipient

MycobacteriologyNovember 20, 2025

Pathogen: Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex.

Infection: Genitourinary infection, Disseminated infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00141-25

Management of an infection from NDM-1-producing Escherichia coli with susceptibility to aztreonam

BacteriologyNovember 17, 2025

Pathogen: Escherichia coli.

Infection: Bacterial infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00173-25

False-negative CMV PCR results due to viral sequence variation: a diagnostic pitfall with the potential for serious consequences

Clinical MicrobiologyNovember 17, 2025

Pathogen: Cytomegalovirus.

Infection: Viral infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00159-25

Fulminant and fatal Trypanosoma cruzi reactivation in a patient with lymphoma

EpidemiologyNovember 17, 2025

Pathogen: Trypanosoma cruzi.

Infection: Disseminated infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00157-25

Successful desensitization to liposomal amphotericin B for the treatment of disseminated cryptococcosis in pregnancy: a case report

Clinical MicrobiologyNovember 12, 2025

Pathogen: The causative pathogen is Cryptococcus neoformans, a pathogenic encapsulated yeast commonly found in soil and bird droppings.

Infection: Systemic infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00142-25

A surprising diagnosis of paracoccidioidomycosis from routine bacterial culture of chronic finger lesions

Clinical MicrobiologyNovember 5, 2025

Pathogen: The causative organism is Paracoccidioides brasiliensis, a dimorphic fungus endemic to Latin America.

Infection: Skin and soft tissue infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00133-25

Going for three: what is the role for triplex testing for HSV-1, HSV-2, and VZV?

Diagnostic MethodologyNovember 4, 2025

Pathogen: HSV-1, HSV-2, VZV.

Infection: Other.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00152-25

Metagenomic next-generation sequencing reveals cross-reactivity of lateral flow cryptococcal antigen assay with Trichosporon inkin

Diagnostic ChallengeNovember 4, 2025

Pathogen: Trichosporon inkin.

Infection: Invasive fungal infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00140-25

Linezolid-resistant and vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium urinary isolate in a pediatric B-ALL patient

Clinical MicrobiologyOctober 22, 2025

Pathogen: The causative organism is Linezolid-resistant and vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium, a multidrug-resistant Gram-positive bacterium.

Infection: UTI.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00085-25

Mycobacterium wolinskyi as an emerging cause of pacemaker pocket infection and lead endocarditis: a case report and genomic characterization

Clinical MicrobiologyOctober 21, 2025

Pathogen: The causative pathogen identified in this case is Mycobacterium wolinskyi, a rapidly growing non-tuberculous mycobacterium.

Infection: Cardiac infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00146-25

Severe chronic UTI sustained by clinically undetected intracellular Escherichia coli in a pediatric patient

BacteriologyOctober 21, 2025

Pathogen: The causative pathogen is Escherichia coli, a common bacterium often implicated in urinary tract infections.

Infection: UTI.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00077-25

What you see is not always what you get: the influence of epidemiology on ordering practices for herpes simplex virus and varicella zoster virus

Clinical MicrobiologySeptember 3, 2025

Pathogen: The causative agents are Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) and Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV), both belonging to the Herpesviridae family.

Infection: Skin and soft tissue infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00112-25

Genomic analysis of a Neisseria meningitidis patient isolate causing a false-positive result in the Abbott Alinity m STI, Sweden: a case report

Clinical MicrobiologySeptember 1, 2025

Pathogen: Neisseria meningitidis.

Infection: Systemic infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00143-25

Bad to the bone: Candida (Candidozyma) auris vertebral osteomyelitis treated with combination antifungal therapy followed by a novel long-acting echinocandin

MycologySeptember 1, 2025

Pathogen: Candida (Candidozyma) auris.

Infection: Bone and joint infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00114-25

Reactive infectious mucocutaneous eruption: an increasingly encountered complication during periods of high Mycoplasma pneumoniae incidence

Infectious DiseaseSeptember 1, 2025

Pathogen: Mycoplasma pneumoniae.

Infection: Skin and soft tissue infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00107-25

Rapid acquisition of daptomycin resistance in a Corynebacterium striatum osteoarticular infection: case report and discussion on antimicrobial resistance

Infectious DiseaseSeptember 1, 2025

Pathogen: Corynebacterium striatum.

Infection: Bone and joint infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00106-25

Infective endocarditis due to Campylobacter fetus: an opportunistic infection in a patient with AIDS

Infectious DiseaseSeptember 1, 2025

Pathogen: Campylobacter fetus.

Infection: Cardiac infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00102-25

Recurrent meningitis due to Salmonella arizonae in an adult with AIDS: case presentation and next-generation sequencing analysis

BacteriologySeptember 1, 2025

Pathogen: Salmonella arizonae.

Infection: CNS infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00095-25

Cefepime failure for the treatment of cefepime-susceptible, KPC-producing Escherichia coli emphysematous cystitis

Infectious DiseaseSeptember 1, 2025

Pathogen: Escherichia coli.

Infection: UTI.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00094-25

Disseminated Lomentospora prolificans infection in a neutropenic patient with acute monocytic leukemia: a clinical and diagnostic challenge

MycologySeptember 1, 2025

Pathogen: Lomentospora prolificans.

Infection: Systemic infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00093-25

Bartonella-associated glomerulonephritis without endocarditis in a renal transplant recipient

BacteriologySeptember 1, 2025

Pathogen: Bartonella.

Infection: Renal infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00092-25

Molecular methods to diagnose pertussis: a case of confusion with Bordetella bronchiseptica

BacteriologySeptember 1, 2025

Pathogen: Bordetella pertussis, Bordetella bronchiseptica.

Infection: Respiratory infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00084-24

Lymphatic filariasis remained silent until presentation with huge abdominal mass mimicking malignancy: a case report

ParasitologySeptember 1, 2025

Pathogen: Filarial nematodes.

Infection: Systemic infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00073-25

Severe Saprochaete capitata fungemia presenting as micafungin breakthrough hepatosplenic lesions in an immunocompromised patient: case report

MycologySeptember 1, 2025

Pathogen: Saprochaete capitata.

Infection: Systemic infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00071-25

Tropheryma whipplei native valve endocarditis diagnosed by sequencing of microbial cell-free DNA in plasma

Infectious DiseaseSeptember 1, 2025

Pathogen: Tropheryma whipplei.

Infection: Cardiac infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00070-25

Urinary tract infection in a cat and cholangiohepatitis in a dog caused by the same strain of CTX-M-14 extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli ST162 in a household: case report

BacteriologySeptember 1, 2025

Pathogen: Escherichia coli ST162.

Infection: UTI.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00069-25

Sudden deaths of two dogs in a breeding colony associated with enteropathogenic Escherichia coli and extraintestinal pathogenic nontyphoidal Escherichia coli: a case report

BacteriologySeptember 1, 2025

Pathogen: Escherichia coli.

Infection: GI tract infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00064-24

Chronic Cyclospora infection in a heart transplant patient with intestinal malabsorption: a case report

ParasitologySeptember 1, 2025

Pathogen: Cyclospora.

Infection: GI tract infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00062-25

Breaking the mold: a case of invasive Medicopsis romeroi pulmonary infection with innovative granulocyte treatment strategy

MycologySeptember 1, 2025

Pathogen: Medicopsis romeroi.

Infection: Respiratory infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00060-25

Stenotrophomonas maltophilia infective endocarditis complicated by two embolic strokes: a rare case report and treatment approach

BacteriologySeptember 1, 2025

Pathogen: Stenotrophomonas maltophilia.

Infection: Cardiac infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00005-25

Trichosporon inkin meningitis in a pediatric patient diagnosed via metagenomic sequencing

MycologyAugust 8, 2025

Pathogen: The causative organism is Trichosporon inkin, a rare yeast-like fungus.

Infection: CNS infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00053-25

Verruconis gallopava: an isavuconazonium foe

MycologyJuly 31, 2025

Pathogen: Verruconis gallopava.

Infection: Invasive fungal infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00081-25

The need for vigilance: melioidosis mimicking tuberculosis

Infectious DiseaseJuly 31, 2025

Pathogen: Burkholderia pseudomallei.

Infection: Systemic infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00018-25

Legionella bozemanii lymphadenitis in an immunocompetent child and the role of sequencing in the diagnostic evaluation of culture-negative pediatric lymphadenitis: a case report

Case ReportJuly 31, 2025

Pathogen: Legionella bozemanii.

Infection: Skin and soft tissue infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00071-24

Case report of peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis caused by Mycobacterium abscessus in a child, successfully treated with dual β-lactam combination therapy

Case ReportJuly 16, 2025

Pathogen: Mycobacterium abscessus.

Infection: GI tract infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00056-25

Bacteremia caused by Helicobacter trogontum indicative of zoonotic infection in a pig farmer: a case report

Case ReportJuly 9, 2025

Pathogen: Helicobacter trogontum.

Infection: Systemic infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00002-25

Solobacterium moorei sepsis secondary to flexor tenosynovitis: a case report and review of literature

Case ReportJuly 8, 2025

Pathogen: Solobacterium moorei.

Infection: Systemic infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00054-25

Histopathologic and molecular diagnosis of gastrointestinal tuberculosis in an immunocompetent patient: case report

Infectious DiseaseJuly 3, 2025

Pathogen: Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Infection: GI tract infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00105-24

Whole genome sequencing confirmed the de novo development of macrolide resistance in a child with Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection receiving azithromycin treatment

Case ReportJuly 2, 2025

Pathogen: Mycoplasma pneumoniae.

Infection: Respiratory infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00088-25

Successful treatment of macrolide-resistant Mycobacterium abscessus infection using multi-drug regimens including dual β-lactams and phage therapy: case reports in two children

BacteriologyJuly 1, 2025

Pathogen: Mycobacterium abscessus.

Infection: Other.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00087-24

Flying under the radar: vancomycin heteroresistance in Staphylococcus epidermidis peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis

BacteriologyJuly 1, 2025

Pathogen: Staphylococcus epidermidis.

Infection: GI tract infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00007-25

Invasive fusariosis after CD19 chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy

MycologyMay 1, 2025

Pathogen: Fusarium.

Infection: Invasive fungal infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00117-24

Pulmonary infection due to Balamuthia mandrillaris in the southwestern United States: not all miliary disease is tuberculosis and coccidioidomycosis

ParasitologyMay 1, 2025

Pathogen: Balamuthia mandrillaris.

Infection: Respiratory infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00078-24

Management of extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii bacteremia with cefiderocol and sulbactam-durlobactam

Infectious DiseaseMay 1, 2025

Pathogen: Acinetobacter baumannii.

Infection: Systemic infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00069-24

Bacteremia due to a rare opportunistic pathogen, Kluyvera intermedia, with atypical antimicrobial susceptibility in the absence of β-lactamases

BacteriologyMay 1, 2025

Pathogen: Kluyvera intermedia.

Infection: Systemic infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00047-25

Diagnosis of cystic echinococcosis within a pediatric hospital setting

ParasitologyMay 1, 2025

Pathogen: Echinococcus granulosus.

Infection: Other.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00040-25

Chronic hepatitis E complicated by chylous ascites in an HIV-infected patient with previous disseminated MAC infection

VirologyMay 1, 2025

Pathogen: Hepatitis E virus, Mycobacterium avium complex.

Infection: GI tract infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00034-25

A Haemophilus influenzae-associated mycotic aneurysm months after treated bacteremia

Infectious DiseaseMay 1, 2025

Pathogen: Haemophilus influenzae.

Infection: Cardiac infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00027-25

A case of relapsing visceral leishmaniasis: the potential role of steroids and RANKL inhibitors in worsening disease outcome

ParasitologyMay 1, 2025

Pathogen: Leishmania species.

Infection: Systemic infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00006-25

False-positive dengue IgM in Streptobacillus moniliformis rat-bite fever: the need to look beyond the rapid test

BacteriologyMay 1, 2025

Pathogen: Streptobacillus moniliformis.

Infection: Systemic infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00108-24

A case of delayed diagnosis of disseminated coccidioidomycosis highlights opportunities for improved awareness

MycologyMay 1, 2025

Pathogen: Coccidioides species.

Infection: Invasive fungal infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00098-24

First human case report of bloodstream infection caused by Kocuria indica in a patient with chronic idiopathic intestinal pseudo-obstruction

BacteriologyMay 1, 2025

Pathogen: Kocuria indica.

Infection: Systemic infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00066-24

Mycetohabitans rhizoxinica bacteremia in the setting of invasive fungal disease in an immunocompromised patient

BacteriologyMay 1, 2025

Pathogen: Mycetohabitans rhizoxinica.

Infection: Systemic infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00014-24

Hyperreactive malarial splenomegaly syndrome: a rare cause of splenomegaly in Switzerland (case report)

Case ReportApril 3, 2025

Pathogen: Plasmodium species.

Infection: Vector-borne infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00019-25

Successful clearance of persistent Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia with high-dose continuous infusion cefazolin

Case ReportMarch 31, 2025

Pathogen: Staphylococcus aureus.

Infection: Respiratory infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00114-24

Navigating false positive HIV test results: a case report

Infectious DiseaseMarch 25, 2025

Pathogen: HIV.

Infection: Other.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00097-24

Identification and characterization of an invasive, hyper-aerotolerant Campylobacter jejuni strain causing bacteremia in a pediatric leukemia patient

BacteriologyMarch 1, 2025

Pathogen: Campylobacter jejuni.

Infection: Systemic infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00060-24

Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis following Murray Valley encephalitis: a case report

VirologyMarch 1, 2025

Pathogen: Murray Valley encephalitis virus.

Infection: CNS infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00025-24

Maggot-associated Ignatzschineria larvae bacteremia: a case report

BacteriologyMarch 1, 2025

Pathogen: Ignatzschineria larvae.

Infection: Systemic infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00113-24

Microbiological treatment failure associated with macrolide-resistant Bordetella pertussis

BacteriologyMarch 1, 2025

Pathogen: Bordetella pertussis.

Infection: Respiratory infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00093-24

A case report of Herbaspirillum infection in rural Australia

BacteriologyMarch 1, 2025

Pathogen: Herbaspirillum.

Infection: Other.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00091-24

Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis: a common autoimmune disease?

Clinical MicrobiologyMarch 1, 2025

Pathogen: Not specified.

Infection: CNS infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00022-25

"Friends" that come with man's best friend: Capnocytophaga canimorsus sepsis and meningitis in an immunocompromised patient

Case ReportFebruary 14, 2025

Pathogen: Capnocytophaga canimorsus.

Infection: CNS infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00085-24

Colonization or coinfection? A case report of Mycobacterium avium complex detected in a patient with pulmonary tuberculosis

Case ReportFebruary 13, 2025

Pathogen: Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC); Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Infection: Respiratory infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00081-24

Pro-inflammatory secreted virulence factors of Staphylococcus capitis causing a rare occurrence of severe native hip joint infection

InfectionFebruary 11, 2025

Pathogen: Staphylococcus capitis.

Infection: Bone and joint infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00067-24

A fatal case of chronic Cryptococcus neoformans meningitis progressing over a 4-year period following cladribine therapy

Case ReportFebruary 3, 2025

Pathogen: Cryptococcus neoformans.

Infection: CNS infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00061-24

Septic shock and meningitis caused by Capnocytophaga canimorsus (serovar B) in an immunocompetent patient: case report

Case ReportJanuary 29, 2025

Pathogen: Capnocytophaga canimorsus (serovar B).

Infection: CNS infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00076-24

Refractory pneumonia due to persistent SARS-CoV-2 infection in an immunocompromised host successfully treated with extended course nirmatrelvir/ritonavir

VirologyJanuary 21, 2025

Pathogen: SARS-CoV-2.

Infection: Respiratory infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00049-24

Another traveler’s tale: African tick-bite fever

Infectious DiseaseJanuary 7, 2025

Pathogen: Rickettsia africae.

Infection: Vector-borne infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00010-24

Report of two severe cases of Japanese encephalitis virus in returning travelers

VirologyJanuary 7, 2025

Pathogen: Japanese encephalitis virus.

Infection: CNS infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00054-24

The promise and pitfalls: interpreting dual β-lactam success in Mycobacterium abscessus with caution

BacteriologyJanuary 1, 2025

Pathogen: Mycobacterium abscessus.

Infection: Respiratory infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00084-25

A case of enterovirus D68-associated acute flaccid myelitis in an immunocompromised adult, Australia

VirologyJanuary 1, 2025

Pathogen: Enterovirus D68.

Infection: CNS infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00074-25

Tricuspid valve endocarditis in a horse owner, caused by Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus

BacteriologyJanuary 1, 2025

Pathogen: Streptococcus equi subsp.

Infection: Cardiac infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00059-25

Pocapavir for neonatal enteroviral sepsis: limitations of rapid viral sequencing on treatment decisions

VirologyJanuary 1, 2025

Pathogen: Enterovirus.

Infection: Systemic infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00008-25

Disseminated Magnusiomyces clavatus ( Geotrichum clavatum ) infection following allogenic stem cell transplantation: a case report

Case ReportDecember 12, 2024

Pathogen: Magnusiomyces clavatus (Geotrichum clavatum).

Infection: Systemic infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00045-24

Two cases of Legionnaires’ disease due to Legionella cardiaca

Infectious DiseaseDecember 12, 2024

Pathogen: Legionella cardiaca.

Infection: Respiratory infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00043-24

Multiple dimensions of neurological injury in a liver transplant recipient with cryptococcal meningitis

MycologyDecember 12, 2024

Pathogen: The causative organism is Cryptococcus neoformans or Cryptococcus gattii, fungal pathogens responsible for cryptococcal meningitis.

Infection: CNS infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00040-24

Lawsonella clevelandensis as a cause of monomicrobial breast abscess: a case report

Case ReportDecember 10, 2024

Pathogen: Lawsonella clevelandensis.

Infection: Skin and soft tissue infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00019-24

Fatal case of community-acquired pneumonia coinfected with monkeypox virus: clinical and autopsy findings

Clinical MicrobiologyDecember 10, 2024

Pathogen: The causative organisms are the monkeypox virus and an unspecified bacterial pathogen causing community-acquired pneumonia.

Infection: Respiratory infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00024-24

Highly pathogenic avian influenza A H5N1 virus infection in an immunocompromised domestic cat

VirologyJune 12, 2024

Pathogen: Highly pathogenic avian influenza A H5N1 virus.

Infection: Systemic infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00134-25

When should coccidioidomycosis be in the differential?

MycologyMay 28, 2024

Pathogen: Coccidioides species.

Infection: Invasive fungal infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00052-25

Atypical presentation of occupational mpox: a case report from Brazil

VirologyMay 24, 2024

Pathogen: Mpox virus.

Infection: Skin and soft tissue infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00104-24

First report of Escherichia albertii in Iran: a case study highlighting diagnostic challenges in pediatric gastroenteritis

BacteriologyMay 23, 2024

Pathogen: Escherichia albertii.

Infection: GI tract infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00046-25

Unusual fungemia caused by non- marneffei Talaromyces in an immunocompetent host

MycologyMay 22, 2024

Pathogen: Talaromyces species (non-marneffei).

Infection: Systemic infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00096-25

From detection to decision: how laboratory testing and reporting strategies can shape management of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales infections

BacteriologyMay 14, 2024

Pathogen: Enterobacterales.

Infection: Systemic infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00139-25

A call for the United States to continue investing in science

OtherMay 2, 2024

Pathogen: None found.

Infection: Other.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00043-25

Delayed diagnosis of disseminated Mycobacterium intracellulare subsp. chimaera infective endocarditis via cell-free metagenomic next-generation sequencing: a case report

BacteriologyMay 1, 2024

Pathogen: Mycobacterium intracellulare subsp.

Infection: Cardiac infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00003-25

Spinal Leclercia adecarboxylata infection in an immunocompetent patient: case report

BacteriologyApril 18, 2024

Pathogen: Leclercia adecarboxylata.

Infection: Bone and joint infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00092-24

Hansen’s disease patient in Ohio successfully treated with a monthly rifampin, minocycline, and moxifloxacin regimen: a case report

BacteriologyApril 18, 2024

Pathogen: Mycobacterium leprae.

Infection: Skin and soft tissue infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00080-24

Expedited diagnosis of disseminated Mycobacterium kansasii infection using targeted (amplicon-based) next-generation sequencing in an immunocompromised patient

BacteriologyMarch 27, 2024

Pathogen: Mycobacterium kansasii.

Infection: Systemic infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00110-24

Distinct memory CD4 + T cell subset tropism of two CCR5-tropic HIV-1 in a rapid progressor

VirologyMarch 27, 2024

Pathogen: HIV-1.

Infection: Systemic infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00101-25

Chest wall-necrotizing soft tissue infection caused by Finegoldia magna and Helcococcus kunzii in an immunocompromised patient: a case report

BacteriologyMarch 27, 2024

Pathogen: Finegoldia magna and Helcococcus kunzii.

Infection: Skin and soft tissue infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00046-24

A call for healing and unity

OtherMarch 20, 2024

Pathogen: None.

Infection: Other.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00042-25

Multisite infection with Austrian syndrome caused by non-vaccine pneumococcal serotype—case report

BacteriologyMarch 1, 2024

Pathogen: Streptococcus pneumoniae.

Infection: Systemic infection.

DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00061-25