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• Coronavirus Disease Spread during Summer Vacation, Israel, 2020.

  Authors:Ido Somekh, Eric A.F. Simoes, and Eli SomekhFrom:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20221,915 words Report 1500LThe relative increase in coronavirus disease incidence during summer 2020 in Israel was most prominent in young children. This finding contrasts with the lower increase in incidence observed in children than in adults...

• Postmortem Antigen-Detecting Rapid Diagnostic Tests to Predict Infectivity of SARS-CoV-2-Associated Deaths.

  Authors:Fabian Heinrich, Ann Sophie Schroder, Anna-Lina Gerberding, Moritz Gerling, Felicia Langenwalder, Philine Lange, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20221,549 words Report 1400LWe investigated the infectivity of 128 severe acute respiratory disease coronavirus 2-associated deaths and evaluated predictive values of standard diagnostic procedures. Maintained infectivity (20%) did not correlate...

• SARS-CoV-2 RNA Shedding in Semen and Oligozoospermia of Patient with Severe Coronavirus Disease 11 Weeks after Infection.

  Authors:Lawrence J. Purpura, Joseph Alukal, Alexander M. Chong, Lihong Liu, Anyelina Cantos, Jayesh Shah, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20222,110 words Clinical report 1430LWe report severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in semen by using quantitative reverse transcription PCR during the late convalescent phase. Virus was associated with adequate humoral and cell-mediated...

• Effectiveness of International Travel Controls for Delaying Local Outbreaks of COVID-19.

  Authors:Bingyi Yang, Sheena G. Sullivan, Zhanwei Du, Tim K. Tsang, and Benjamin J. CowlingFrom:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20221,465 words Report 1570LDuring the coronavirus disease pandemic, international travel controls have been widely adopted. To determine the effectiveness of these measures, we analyzed data from 165 countries and found that early implementation...

• Systematic Genomic and Clinical Analysis of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Reinfections and Recurrences Involving the Same Strain.

  Authors:Cristina Rodriguez-Grande, Luis Alcala, Agustin Estevez, Pedro J. Sola-Campoy, Sergio Buenestado-Serrano, Carolina Martinez-Laperche, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20225,219 words Report 1560LEstimates of the burden of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 reinfections are limited by the scarcity of population-level studies incorporating genomic support. We conducted a systematic study of...

• Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotypes Associated with Death, South Africa, 2012-2018.

  Authors:Annelies Muller, Jackie Kleynhans, Linda de Gouveia, Susan Meiring, Cheryl Cohen, Lucy Jane Hathaway, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20225,975 words Report 1440LThe Streptococcus pneumoniae polysaccharide capsule plays a role in disease severity. We assessed the association of serotype with case-fatality ratio (CFR) in invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) and meningitis in South...

• New Delhi Metallo-[beta]-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacterales Bacteria.

  Authors:Yancheng Yao, Can Imirzalioglu, and Linda FalgenhauerFrom:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 2022535 words Letter to the editor 1250LTo the Editor: Findlay et al. (1) reported a high prevalence (>25%) of New Delhi metallo-[beta]-lactamase (NDM) among carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales (CPE) in Switzerland during 2019-2020. To provide context, we...

• Extensively Drug-Resistant Carbapenemase-Producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Medical Tourism from the United States to Mexico, 2018-2019.

  Authors:Ian Kracalik, D. Cal Ham, Gillian McAllister, Amanda R. Smith, Maureen Vowles, Kelly Kauber, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20226,011 words Report 1520LCarbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (CRPA) producing the Verona integron-encoded metallo-[beta]-lactamase (VIM) are highly antimicrobial drug-resistant pathogens that are uncommon in the United States. We...

• Multistate Outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 Infections, Including Vaccine Breakthrough Infections, Associated with Large Public Gatherings, United States.

  Authors:Radhika Gharpure, Samira Sami, Johanna Vostok, Hillary Johnson, Noemi Hall, Anne Foreman, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20225,619 words Report 1630LDuring July 2021, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) B.1.617.2 variant infections, including vaccine breakthrough infections, occurred after large public gatherings in Provincetown,...

• Coronavirus Disease Case Definitions, Diagnostic Testing Criteria, and Surveillance in 25 Countries with Highest Reported Case Counts.

  Authors:Amitabh B. Suthar, Sara Schubert, Julie Garon, Alexia Couture, Amy M. Brown, and Sana CharaniaFrom:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20225,015 words Report 1520LWe compared case definitions for suspected, probable, and confirmed coronavirus disease (COVID-19), as well as diagnostic testing criteria, used in the 25 countries with the highest reported case counts as of October 1,...

• Emergence of Difficult-to-Treat Tinea Corporis Caused by Trichophyton mentagrophytes Complex Isolates, Paris, France.

  Authors:Sarah Delliere, Brune Joannard, Mazouz Benderdouche, Anselme Mingui, Maud Gits-Muselli, Samia Hamane, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20222,193 words Report 1410LWe describe 7 cases of extensive tinea corporis since 2018 in a hospital in Paris, France, after failure to cure with terbinafine. Molecular analysis indicated Trichophyton mentagrophytes internal transcribed spacer type...

• New Sequence Types and Antimicrobial Drug-Resistant Strains of Streptococcus suis in Diseased Pigs, Italy, 2017-2019.

  Authors:Lucilla Cucco, Marta Paniccia, Francesca Romana Massacci, Alessandra Morelli, Massimo Ancora, lolanda Mangone, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20225,440 words Report 1380LStreptococcus suis is a pathogen associated with severe diseases in pigs and humans. Human infections have a zoonotic origin in pigs. To assess circulating strains, we characterized the serotypes, sequence types, and...

• Fungal Infections Caused by Kazachstania spp., Strasbourg, France, 2007-2020.

  Authors:Charlotte Kaeuffer, Mathieu Baldacini, Tiffany Ruge, Yvon Ruch, Yves-Jean Zhu, Manon De Cian, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20222,853 words Report 1350LRare fungal pathogens are emerging as agents of invasive fungal infections. We analyzed 13 cases of fungal infections caused by Kazachstania (Arxiozyma) spp. in Strasbourg University Hospital, Strasbourg, France. Among...

• Effect on Antimicrobial Resistance of a Policy Restricting Over-the-Counter Antimicrobial Sales in a Large Metropolitan Area, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

  Authors:Maria L. Moura, Icaro Boszczowski, Manuela Blaque, Rafael M. Mussarelli, Victor Fossaluza, Ligia C. Pierrotti, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20224,714 words Report 1480LAlthough restricting over-the-counter (OTC) antimicrobial drug sales is recommended globally, no data have shown its effect on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in bacteria. We evaluated the effect of a national policy...

• Earning CME Credit.

  From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20221,041 words Article 1770LTo obtain credit, you should first read the journal article. After reading the article, you should be able to answer the following, related, multiple-choice questions. To complete the questions (with a minimum 75%...

• Low Seroprevalence among Undetected COVID-19 Cases, Faroe Islands, November 2020.

  Authors:Maria Skaalum Petersen, Marin Strem, Jogvan Pall Fjallsbak, Johanna Ljosa Hansen, Solrun Larsen, Eina H. Eliasen, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20221,394 words Report 1390LWe conducted a second nationwide severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 seroprevalence study in the Faroe Islands during November 2020. We found crude seroprevalence was 0.3% and prevalence was 0.4% after...

• Invasive Multidrug-Resistant emm93.0 Streptococcus pyogenes Strain Harboring a Novel Genomic Island, Israel, 2017-2019.

  Authors:Merav Ron, Tal Brosh-Nissimov, Zinaida Korenman, Orit Treygerman, Orli Sagi, Lea Valinsky, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20224,490 words Report 1320LInvasive group A Streptococcus (iGAS) infections have increased in Israel since 2016 as successful lineages have emerged. We report the emergence and outbreak of a multidrug-resistant S. pyogenes emm93.0, sequence type...

• Use of Private Sector Workforce Respiratory Disease Short-Term Disability Claims to Assess SARS-CoV-2, Mexico, 2020.

  Authors:Mauricio Hernandez-Avila, Marcela Tamayo-Ortiz, Waldo Vieyra-Romero, Hector Gutierrez-Diaz, Rodrigo Zepeda-Tello, David Barros-Sierra, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20222,132 words Report 1500LWe examined respiratory disease short-term disability claims submitted to the Mexican Social Security Institute during 2020. A total of 1,631,587 claims were submitted by 19.1 million insured workers. Cumulative...

• Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 and Respiratory Virus Sentinel Surveillance, California, USA, May 10, 2020-June 12, 2021.

  Authors:Gail L. Sondermeyer Cooksey, Christina Morales, Lauren Linde, Samuel Schildhauer, Hugo Guevara, Elena Chan, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20225,091 words Report 1590LState and local health departments established the California Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and Respiratory Virus Sentinel Surveillance System to conduct enhanced surveillance for...

• Global Genome Diversity and Recombination in Mycoplasma pneumoniae.

  Authors:Yu-Chia Hsieh, Shiao-Wen Li, Yi-Yin Chen, Ching-Chia Kuo, Yin-Cheng Chen, Ian Yi-Feng Chang, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 28, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20224,693 words Report 1450LGenomic changes in Mycoplasma pneumoniae caused by adaptation to environmental or ecologic pressures are poorly understood. We collected M. pneumoniae from children who had confirmed pneumonia in Taiwan during 2017-2020....