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Open Forum Infectious Diseases

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Open Forum Infectious Diseases publishes clinical, translational, and basic research in a fully open access, online journal. An official journal of @idsainfo.bsky.social

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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 10h
First Molecularly Confirmed Case of Leishmania infantum Visceral Leishmaniasis with Concomitant Atypical Cutaneous Disease in Panama in an HIV-Infected Patient ✅ Just Accepted ⭐ Editor's Choice bit.ly/4AWhmUc
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First Molecularly Confirmed Case of Leishmania infantum Visceral Leishmaniasis with Concomitant Atypical Cutaneous Disease in Panama in an HIV-Infected Patient
This report presents the first documented case of visceral leishmaniasis in Panama, likely imported from Nicaragua, in a man with AIDS who initially receiv
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On IDSA’s & HIVMA’s Science Speaks: Learn more about the efficacy of switching to doravirine/islatravir, how immunocompromised individuals hospitalized with COVID-19 remain at increased mortality risk and other research in @jidjournal.bsky.social to inform clinical practice. bit.ly/4AYYFzi
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JID for Clinicians: Reappraising ART-associated weight changes, SARS-CoV-2 and influenza viral load kinetics, and more
Learn more about the efficacy of switching to doravirine/islatravir despite baseline resistance in proviral DNA, how immunocompromised individuals hospitalized with COVID-19 remain at increased mortality risk and other research ready to inform clinical ...
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Comparable Norovirus Shedding in Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Individuals: A Hospital-Based Study in Bangladesh ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/4jJ0Xfy
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Tongue swab Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra testing for tuberculosis in adolescents: a cross-sectional study of diagnostic accuracy and acceptability ✅ Just Accepted ⭐ Editor's Choice bit.ly/4zEsR1h
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Tongue swab Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra testing for tuberculosis in adolescents: a cross-sectional study of diagnostic accuracy and acceptability
In our diagnostic accuracy study of tongue swab Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra among adolescents recommended for tuberculosis investigation in Vietnam, sensitivity wa
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
New Residence-Based Formula for Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Funding: Projected Jurisdictional Impacts, 2025–2030 ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/4huHaz4
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Virologic and exploratory immunologic characterization of relapsing human Cytomegalovirus (HCMV) DNAemia in solid organ transplant recipients: a prospective observational cohort study ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/4xZ1Dkt
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Sequential time to positivity as a prognostic indicator in persistent candidemia ✅ Just Accepted bit.ly/3TiT06f
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Sequential time to positivity as a prognostic indicator in persistent candidemia
AbstractBackground. Persistent candidemia is associated with increased mortality, yet prognostic markers beyond initial blood culture time to positivity (T
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Direct cost analysis of diagnostic pathways for acute vulvovaginal candidiasis in Uganda: a modelling study ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/4AM60BX
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Weight gain during successful tuberculosis treatment increases the risk of post-tuberculosis metabolic syndrome ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/4AHs00R
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Regarding: Efficacy of a Large Language Model Data Extraction System in Evidence Reviews for Emerging Infectious Diseases: A Randomized Crossover Trial; Ishikane et al ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/4jE7pV7
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Clinical and Molecular Characteristics of Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis Bacteremia in Japan 🔁 Repost t.co/nBQkgQHn7j
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Clinical and Molecular Characteristics of Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis Bacteremia in Japan
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
No survival benefit associated with antifungal therapy for respiratory Candida spp.: a single-center retrospective cohort study 🔁 Repost ⭐ Editor's Choice bit.ly/4ijBBV0
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No Survival Benefit Associated With Antifungal Therapy for Respiratory Candida spp.: a Single-Center Retrospective Cohort Study
We found that Candida spp. in respiratory cultures identified a critically ill population with 46% 90-day mortality, similar to candidemia, but systemic an
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Cytomegalovirus viraemia is strongly associated with 6-month mortality amongst adults living with advanced HIV disease: a prospective cohort study in South Africa ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/4i1tKtB
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Omitting the eradication phase of treatment of adults with melioidosis: a pilot, single-center, randomized control trial ✅ Just Accepted ⭐ Editor's Choice 🔗 bit.ly/4rEYogt
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Cephalexin Model-Informed Dosing Recommendations for Severe Infections: A Pooled Pharmacokinetic Analysis From Infancy to Adulthood ✅ Just Accepted ⭐ Editor's Choice 🔗 bit.ly/3W0G5GL
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Demographic, Clinical, and Mycologic Differences Between Invasive Fungal Sinusitis and Pneumonia in Hematologic Malignancy ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/4hnt9mQ
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Operational Lessons from Implementing Public Health Data-Based Recruitment and Home-Based STI Screening to Enroll a Cohort of Women Vulnerable to HIV in Alabama ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/4rysWQU
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Epidemiology and economic burden of Puumala virus infection in Styria, Austria, 2003 to 2024 ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/4rGotvQ
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
A Phase 1b, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multiple-Ascending Dose Study to Investigate the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of DSTA4637S in Patients with Complicated SAB Receiving Standard-of-Care Antibiotics ✅ Just Accepted bit.ly/4z3L73t
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A Phase 1b, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multiple-Ascending Dose Study to Investigate the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of DSTA4637S in Patients with Complicated SAB...
AbstractBackground. Safe and effective therapies are needed for hospitalized patients with complicated Staphylococcus aureus infections, including approach
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis of empirical Antibiotics for Complicated Urinary Tract Infections ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/4xVip47
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Operational Lessons from Implementing Public Health Data-Based Recruitment and Home-Based STI Screening to Enroll a Cohort of Women Vulnerable to HIV in Alabama ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/4rysWQU
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
External validation of the PACTO risk score for infective endocarditis in patients with coagulase-negative staphylococcal bacteremia: a multicenter cohort study ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/4ybbTXM
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Time to Effective Antibiotic Therapy and Clinical Outcomes in Bloodstream Infections with ESBL-Producing Enterobacterales: A Retrospective Multicenter Cohort Study ✅ Just Accepted ⭐ Editor's Choice 🔗 bit.ly/4jpS5LI
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Bridging programmatic gap in post-TB treatment prevention: applying the COM-B model and Behavior Change Wheel to improve the uptake of TB preventive therapy ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/4ABbEXx
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Two Versus One COVID-19 Vaccine Dose After Prior SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Nationwide Retrospective Cohort Study ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/3VhRX70
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Delayed seasonality but consistent age burden: RSV epidemiology pre-, during and post-COVID-19 pandemic on the Kenyan Coast (2008-2026) ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/4ySoOOe
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Characterizing Oseltamivir Use among Community-Dwelling Patients Diagnosed with Influenza Virus Infection, 2023-2025 ✅ Just Accepted ⭐ Editor's Choice 🔗 bit.ly/4Aw1tDz
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
The Clinical Significance of Streptococcus mitis bacteremia ✅ Just Accepted ⭐ Editor's Choice 🔗 bit.ly/4dwIO0E
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
High mortality in adults with community-acquired pneumonia admitted to hospitals in South Africa before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, stratified by HIV-serostatus and viral load: data from a prospective cohort study (2019-2021) ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/4hLKEfF
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Re-examining Novel Risk Factors for Community-Acquired Clostridioides difficile: A Multimodal Approach ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/4d1juQc
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Clinical Phenotypes, Immunosuppressive Exposures, and Outcomes in Pulmonary vs Extrapulmonary Cryptococcosis Among Non-HIV, Non-Transplant Adults: A U.S. Claims Analysis ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/4dPQfQA
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Clinical and Molecular Characteristics of Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis Bacteremia in Japan ✅ Just Accepted bit.ly/3TiUgWI
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Clinical and Molecular Characteristics of Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis Bacteremia in Japan
SDSE bacteremia primarily affects super-elderly adults, often entering through lower-extremity skin and soft tissue infections. Genomic analysis shows recu
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Risk Factors Associated with Positive Intraoperative Valve Tissue Cultures and the Subsequent Impact on Infective Endocarditis Management and Outcomes ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/47ak5LU
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
High Rate of Adverse Events in Patients Receiving Oral Antimicrobials under a COpAT Monitoring Protocol ✅ Just Accepted ⭐ Editor's Choice 🔗 bit.ly/4xEyWJt
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Increasing multimorbidity burden after COVID-19 Infection Among People with and without HIV in the United States: Insights from the National Clinical Cohort Collaborative (N3C) ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/3TkljAW
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Satisfaction and Treatment Burden Among Early Adopters of Long-Acting Injectable Cabotegravir-Rilpivirine With and Without Viremia in Three U.S. Ryan White Clinics ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/4xBiqdm
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Challenging the concept of uncomplicated candidemia for shorter courses of antifungal therapy 🔁 Repost 🔗 t.co/RmoiJiDVVb
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Clinically Relevant Risk of Hepatitis B Virus Infection and Reactivation in People with HIV After Withdrawal of Anti-HBV–Active Antiretroviral Therapy in Japan 🔁 Repost 🔗 t.co/pJSHVznz5x
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Leveraging an antimicrobial stewardship collaborative and urgent care center medication-dispensing kiosks to support shorter antibiotic durations: a multi-site, retrospective evaluation ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/4AC8sv5
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Diagnosis and Management of Patients with Suspected Left-sided Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis According to Cardiac FDG-PET CT Results ✅ Just Accepted ⭐ Editor's Choice bit.ly/3TCyPQD
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Diagnosis and Management of Patients with Suspected Left-sided Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis According to Cardiac FDG-PET CT Results
AbstractBackground. Despite advances in echocardiography, the definitive diagnosis of prosthetic valve endocarditis (PVE) has remained difficult. 18F-fluor
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Azithromycin Resistance in Salmonella Typhi and Paratyphi across South Asia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis ✅ Just Accepted ⭐ Editor's Choice bit.ly/4hbybBA
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Azithromycin Resistance in Salmonella Typhi and Paratyphi across South Asia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
This meta-analysis of 74 South Asian studies involving 30,085 clinical isolates reveals a stable 5% pooled azithromycin resistance for both Salmonella Typh
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Outcomes After Antifungal Discontinuation in Immunocompromised Patients Treated for Histoplasmosis ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/3TzXF3G
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Pharmacist-led transitions of care intervention to address infectious disease tests pending at discharge (TPAD) ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/3UWlHX0
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Conservative infection prevention and control practices in a patient with confirmed Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease ✅ Just Accepted ⭐ Editor's Choice 🔗 bit.ly/4xYQmkR
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis criteria overlap with severe malaria features in children ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/4yDsN0W
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Clinical characteristics of patients with extrapulmonary and disseminated tuberculosis: a 23-year retrospective cohort study in non-HIV patients without pharmacological immunosuppression ✅ Just Accepted ⭐ Editor's Choice 🔗 bit.ly/3UWBPYv
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Contemporary Trends in Candidemia: Mortality, Species, and Antifungal Resistance Across Three Periods (2017-2025) in Houston, Texas ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/4xV1mjp
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
A Scenario-Based Survey of Clinician Recommendations for Follow-up Blood Cultures in Patients with Varying Risk of Persistent Gram-Negative Bacteremia ✅ Just Accepted ⭐ Editor's Choice 🔗 bit.ly/3TvZSNt
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Prevalence of congenital cytomegalovirus infection in a CMV-endemic Ugandan population ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 bit.ly/4dh6E0d
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases @ofidjournal.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Unlocking Knowledge: Designing an Infectious Diseases-themed Escape Room for Medical Student and Resident Education ✅ Just Accepted ⭐ Editor's Choice 🔗 bit.ly/4xiREWR
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