CDC: U.S. Salmonella Cases Linked to Backyard Poultry Reach 465
The number of Salmonella infections linked with backyard poultry has reached 465 in 42 states, an increase of 368 since the last update on May 20.
Gastrointestinal Illnesses
Cyclospora Outbreak Linked to Bagged Salad Mixes
19 people have been hospitalized with no deaths reported.
Distinct Phenotype of Pancreatitis Observed in Patients with SARS-CoV-2 Infection
SARS-CoV-2-associated pancreatitis may represent a distinct phenotype of pancreatitis characterized by metabolic stress, abdominal pain, and specific patterns of inflammation.
Timing of Bacterial Infection Eradication Therapy Affects Neoplasm Risk in Early Gastric Cancer
Prescription of Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy within 1 year of gastric cancer treatment reduces the risk of later metachronous lesion development.
Detection of Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae Strains in New York City
A team of researchers conducted surveillance at a New York City hospital to assess the prevalence K pneumoniae.
Dysbiosis of the Gut Microbiome Caused by Cigarette Smoke Promotes Cancer
Depression alters the structure of the gut microbiome in patients with autoimmune hepatitis and could contribute to the progression of liver cirrhosis.
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Treatment of Recurrent Clostridiodes difficile Effective in UC
Researchers assessed the microbial profiles of patients with IBD with recurrent C. difficile infection.
Besifovir Dipivoxil Maleate Effective, Safe for Long-Term Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B
Study data supports the long-term efficacy and safety of besifovir dipivoxil maleate (BSV) for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B (CHB).
Could the Gut Microbiome be a Potential Treatment Target for COVID-19?
A pilot study from Hong Kong has provided evidence of prolonged gut dysbiosis in patients hospitalized with COVID-19.
High-Risk Regions for Childhood Diarrheal Mortality
Childhood mortality due to diarrhea remains high in some regions due to a combination of child growth failure, poor water, sanitation, and hygiene, and low oral rehydration therapy coverage.
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