Bryan L. Huerta-Beltrán, Huan Zhao, Stephen Mills, Joshua Berry, William Janous, Javian Ervin, Karleigh Butler, Aamani Kalluru, Fritz Valerio, Blake Stefano, Trent Selby, Nicole M. Phillips, Steven Everman, Graham T. Rosser, Charlotte V. Hobbs, Richard S. Bradbury, Scoty M. Hearst
{"title":"Zoonotic Baylisascaris procyonis Infection in Raccoons, Mississippi, USA, 2023–2024","authors":"Bryan L. Huerta-Beltrán, Huan Zhao, Stephen Mills, Joshua Berry, William Janous, Javian Ervin, Karleigh Butler, Aamani Kalluru, Fritz Valerio, Blake Stefano, Trent Selby, Nicole M. Phillips, Steven Everman, Graham T. Rosser, Charlotte V. Hobbs, Richard S. Bradbury, Scoty M. Hearst","doi":"10.3201/eid3110.250685","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3201/eid3110.250685","url":null,"abstract":"<p><em>Baylisascaris procyonis</em>, an emerging zoonotic parasite, causes clinically significant visceral, ophthalmologic, and neurologic disease in humans. We screened raccoons (n = 46) collected from central and southern Mississippi for <em>B. procyonis</em> by necropsy (13.0% prevalence) and droplet digital PCR of feces (26.7% prevalence). Further surveillance to determine raccoon infection rates throughout Mississippi is indicated.</p>","PeriodicalId":11595,"journal":{"name":"Emerging Infectious Diseases","volume":"51 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":11.8,"publicationDate":"2025-09-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145077438","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Daniel Evans, Hannah Friedlander, Khalid Bo-Subait, Jefferson Dennis, John Kaiyalethe, Bradley Craft, Matthew Plumb, Bonnie Weber, Laura Bohnker-Voels, Kelly Pung, Alyssa Mondelli, Jacob Garfin, Jennifer Zipprich, Paula Snippes-Vagnone, Kathryn Como-Sabetti, Ruth Lynfield
{"title":"Genomic Investigation of Disseminated Gonococcal Infections, Minnesota, USA, 2024","authors":"Daniel Evans, Hannah Friedlander, Khalid Bo-Subait, Jefferson Dennis, John Kaiyalethe, Bradley Craft, Matthew Plumb, Bonnie Weber, Laura Bohnker-Voels, Kelly Pung, Alyssa Mondelli, Jacob Garfin, Jennifer Zipprich, Paula Snippes-Vagnone, Kathryn Como-Sabetti, Ruth Lynfield","doi":"10.3201/eid3110.250785","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3201/eid3110.250785","url":null,"abstract":"<p>This article summarizes a genomic investigation of a 4-fold increase in disseminated gonococcal infections in Minnesota, USA, in 2024. We detected the emergence of a <em>Neisseria gonorrhoeae</em> strain of a rarely observed sequence type, which carries a <em>porB1a</em> allele previously associated with disseminated disease and lacks a gonococcal genetic island.</p>","PeriodicalId":11595,"journal":{"name":"Emerging Infectious Diseases","volume":"36 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":11.8,"publicationDate":"2025-09-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145077443","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Nico Gläser, Nina Schwab, Yvonne Pfeifer, Anika Wahl, Martin A. Fischer, Anja Osterloh, Thomas F.E. Barth, Armin Imhof, Jochen Breitruck, Andreas Essig, Jürgen Benjamin Hagemann
{"title":"Fatal Pneumocephalus Caused by Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae, Germany","authors":"Nico Gläser, Nina Schwab, Yvonne Pfeifer, Anika Wahl, Martin A. Fischer, Anja Osterloh, Thomas F.E. Barth, Armin Imhof, Jochen Breitruck, Andreas Essig, Jürgen Benjamin Hagemann","doi":"10.3201/eid3110.250877","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3201/eid3110.250877","url":null,"abstract":"<p>We report a fatal case of pneumocephalus in Germany caused by hypervirulent <em>Klebsiella</em> <em>pneumoniae</em> sequence type 23, confirmed by using clinical, histopathologic, and genomic analyses. The patient reported no travel history, suggesting local emergence. This unusual case reveals an unclear pathogen prevalence and demonstrates the need for increased awareness of global spread.</p>","PeriodicalId":11595,"journal":{"name":"Emerging Infectious Diseases","volume":"24 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":11.8,"publicationDate":"2025-09-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145077444","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
John C. Cartee, Thitima Cherdtrakulkiat, Sandeep J. Joseph, Rossaphorn Kittiyaowamarn, Natnaree Girdthep, Pongsathorn Sangprasert, Porntip Paopang, Thidathip Wongsurawat, Piroon Jenjaroenpun, Perapon Nitayanon, Rebekah Frankson, Silvina Masciotra, Teodora Wi, Ismael Maatouk, Ellen N. Kersh, Andrey S. Borisov, Chanwit Tribuddharat
{"title":"Antimicrobial-Resistant Clonal Complex 11 Neisseria meningitidis–Associated Urethritis Cluster, Thailand","authors":"John C. Cartee, Thitima Cherdtrakulkiat, Sandeep J. Joseph, Rossaphorn Kittiyaowamarn, Natnaree Girdthep, Pongsathorn Sangprasert, Porntip Paopang, Thidathip Wongsurawat, Piroon Jenjaroenpun, Perapon Nitayanon, Rebekah Frankson, Silvina Masciotra, Teodora Wi, Ismael Maatouk, Ellen N. Kersh, Andrey S. Borisov, Chanwit Tribuddharat","doi":"10.3201/eid3110.250464","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3201/eid3110.250464","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Sexually transmitted infections clinics in Bangkok, Thailand, reported increasing numbers of men with <em>Neisseria meningitidis</em>–associated urethritis during 2017–2023. Genomic analysis indicated global expansion of the nongroupable clonal complex 11 <em>N. meningitidis</em> urethritis clade. Continued global surveillance is needed to monitor the spread of antimicrobial-resistant <em>N. meningitidis</em> with urethral adaptability.</p>","PeriodicalId":11595,"journal":{"name":"Emerging Infectious Diseases","volume":"69 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":11.8,"publicationDate":"2025-09-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145077441","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Franciely Gomes Gonçalves, Gabriel Zorello Laporta, Sebastião Afonso Viana Macedo Neves, Vânia Lúcia Queiroz de Barros, Rosineide Ferreira Bispo, Yally Alves da Silva Sbardelott, Pablo José Custódio Bezerra da Silva, Luiza Alves Vianna, Bernardo Guerra Tenório, João Paulo Romualdo Alarcão Bernardes, Florêncio Figueiredo Cavalcanti Neto, João Nóbrega de Almeida, Marcus de Melo Teixeira
{"title":"Jorge Lobo’s Disease in Child with Tick Exposure, Brazil","authors":"Franciely Gomes Gonçalves, Gabriel Zorello Laporta, Sebastião Afonso Viana Macedo Neves, Vânia Lúcia Queiroz de Barros, Rosineide Ferreira Bispo, Yally Alves da Silva Sbardelott, Pablo José Custódio Bezerra da Silva, Luiza Alves Vianna, Bernardo Guerra Tenório, João Paulo Romualdo Alarcão Bernardes, Florêncio Figueiredo Cavalcanti Neto, João Nóbrega de Almeida, Marcus de Melo Teixeira","doi":"10.3201/eid3110.250209","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3201/eid3110.250209","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Jorge Lobo’s disease (JLD), caused by <em>Paracoccidioides lobogeorgii</em>, primarily affects inhabitants of the Amazon Forest. We report a 9-year-old boy in Brazil who had JLD diagnosed after a tick bite. The rarity of pediatric cases likely reflects surveillance gaps. Increased clinical awareness is crucial for early JLD detection and intervention, especially in endemic regions.</p>","PeriodicalId":11595,"journal":{"name":"Emerging Infectious Diseases","volume":"37 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":11.8,"publicationDate":"2025-09-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145077418","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Fabian Baalmann, Mario Hönemann, Stephan Drewes, Martin Eiden, Calvin Mehl, Dennis Tappe, Birte Pantenburg, Steffi Bellmann, Ingrid Möller, Melanie Maier, Corinna Pietsch, Rainer G. Ulrich, Johannes Münch
{"title":"Seoul Virus Infection Acquired at Private Pet Rat Breeding Facility, Germany, 2024","authors":"Fabian Baalmann, Mario Hönemann, Stephan Drewes, Martin Eiden, Calvin Mehl, Dennis Tappe, Birte Pantenburg, Steffi Bellmann, Ingrid Möller, Melanie Maier, Corinna Pietsch, Rainer G. Ulrich, Johannes Münch","doi":"10.3201/eid3110.250362","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3201/eid3110.250362","url":null,"abstract":"<p>We report a case of severe acute kidney injury in a patient in Germany infected with Seoul virus. Clinical and laboratory analysis linked the infection to a pet rat breeding facility in central Germany. Increased surveillance and a One Health approach are needed, given the rising popularity of pet rats.</p>","PeriodicalId":11595,"journal":{"name":"Emerging Infectious Diseases","volume":"81 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":11.8,"publicationDate":"2025-09-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145077439","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Lisandra Aguilar-Bultet, Elena Gómez-Sanz, Isabelle Vock, Monica Alt, Ruth Schindler, Laura Maurer Pekerman, Reto Furger, Lucas Eichenberger, Ingrid Steffen, Ana B. García-Martín, Tanja Stadler, Claudia Bagutti, Sarah Tschudin-Sutter
{"title":"Genetic Cluster of Extended-Spectrum β-lactamase–Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in Humans and Food, Switzerland, 2018–2019","authors":"Lisandra Aguilar-Bultet, Elena Gómez-Sanz, Isabelle Vock, Monica Alt, Ruth Schindler, Laura Maurer Pekerman, Reto Furger, Lucas Eichenberger, Ingrid Steffen, Ana B. García-Martín, Tanja Stadler, Claudia Bagutti, Sarah Tschudin-Sutter","doi":"10.3201/eid3110.250253","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3201/eid3110.250253","url":null,"abstract":"<p>We describe a cluster of genetically related extended-spectrum β-lactamase–producing <em>Klebsiella pneumoniae</em> sequence type 14 recovered from human clinical samples and an alfalfa-cress sample collected by systematic food sampling in Basel, Switzerland. Our findings suggest food could represent a reservoir contributing to spread of extended-spectrum β-lactamase–producing Enterobacterales.</p>","PeriodicalId":11595,"journal":{"name":"Emerging Infectious Diseases","volume":"35 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":11.8,"publicationDate":"2025-09-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145077440","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Xiangjie Sun, Jeeva Subbiah, Jessica A. Belser, Nicole Brock, Shane Gansebom, Zhu-Nan Li, Yu-Jin Jung, Feng Liu, Terrence M. Tumpey, Taronna R. Maines, Min Z. Levine, Ian A. York
{"title":"Effect of Seasonal Influenza Vaccines on Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Clade 2.3.4.4b Virus Infection in Ferrets","authors":"Xiangjie Sun, Jeeva Subbiah, Jessica A. Belser, Nicole Brock, Shane Gansebom, Zhu-Nan Li, Yu-Jin Jung, Feng Liu, Terrence M. Tumpey, Taronna R. Maines, Min Z. Levine, Ian A. York","doi":"10.3201/eid3110.250668","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3201/eid3110.250668","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) clade 2.3.4.4b viruses have infected >1,000 herds of dairy cattle and hundreds of poultry flocks in the United States since the beginning of 2024. Seventy human cases have been reported during that period, mainly through occupational exposure. Although prior influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 virus infection has been shown to confer protection against influenza A(H5N1) clade 2.3.4.4b virus infection in the ferret model, it remains unclear if influenza vaccines, known to elicit a less potent and narrower cross-reactive immune response, can achieve a similar effect. In this article, we demonstrate that immunization with commercially available human seasonal influenza vaccines also confers partial protection against disease caused by H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b virus in ferrets, which is partially associated with the presence of cross-reactive antibodies targeting H5N1 virus antigens.</p>","PeriodicalId":11595,"journal":{"name":"Emerging Infectious Diseases","volume":"89 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":11.8,"publicationDate":"2025-09-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145068037","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Huan Zhao, Polydor Ngoy Mutombo, Rodrigue Mintsa-Nguema, Dieudonné Nkoghe, Julienne Atsame, Matthew Watts, Catherine Gordon, Richard S. Bradbury
{"title":"Zoonotic Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections among Humans, Gabon","authors":"Huan Zhao, Polydor Ngoy Mutombo, Rodrigue Mintsa-Nguema, Dieudonné Nkoghe, Julienne Atsame, Matthew Watts, Catherine Gordon, Richard S. Bradbury","doi":"10.3201/eid3110.250816","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3201/eid3110.250816","url":null,"abstract":"<p>We report human infections with <em>Necator gorillae</em> and <em>Strongyloides fuelleborni</em>, zoonotic helminths from nonhuman primates, in Gabon. We also detected a cryptic <em>Ancylostoma</em> species helminth. Infections occurred in settings of localized deforestation and environmental degradation, which increase human–animal contact. Surveillance to clarify the extent of human infections is needed.</p>","PeriodicalId":11595,"journal":{"name":"Emerging Infectious Diseases","volume":"83 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":11.8,"publicationDate":"2025-09-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145068035","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Yekaterina V. Bumburidi, Dmitriy V. Berezovskiy, Bakhytkul T. Zhakipbayeva, Roberta Z. Horth, Alexander J. Millman, William L. Nicholson, Galina E. Zemtsova, Victoria Seffren, Elina R. Maltseva, Zhanna A. Berdygulova, Yekaterina O. Ostapchuk, Yuliya V. Perfilyeva, Andrey M. Dmitrovskiy, Zhansulu K. Dukayeva, Zhanna Zh. Shapiyeva
{"title":"Spotted Fever Group Rickettsioses among Hospitalized Patients and Circulation of Rickettsia in Ticks, Kazakhstan, 2019","authors":"Yekaterina V. Bumburidi, Dmitriy V. Berezovskiy, Bakhytkul T. Zhakipbayeva, Roberta Z. Horth, Alexander J. Millman, William L. Nicholson, Galina E. Zemtsova, Victoria Seffren, Elina R. Maltseva, Zhanna A. Berdygulova, Yekaterina O. Ostapchuk, Yuliya V. Perfilyeva, Andrey M. Dmitrovskiy, Zhansulu K. Dukayeva, Zhanna Zh. Shapiyeva","doi":"10.3201/eid3110.250037","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3201/eid3110.250037","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Testing for spotted fever group rickettsioses (SFGR) and the criteria for identifying suspected patients are not routinely used in Kazakhstan. In 2019, we performed a cross-sectional study in 6 sentinel hospitals in the Pavlodar region. We tested 105 hospitalized patients with SFGR-like symptoms by using PCR or indirect immunofluorescence antibody assay and identified 62 cases of SFGR. Most (78%) cases of disease were caused by <em>Rickettsia sibirica</em> and <em>R. raoultii</em>. Cutaneous signs (eschar or rash) were found in 87% of SFGR patients; 79% had a rash, 48% had an eschar, and 13% had neither. Testing of suspected rickettsia cases resulted in a 27% increase in laboratory-detected SFGR over the mean of the previous 3 years (62 vs. 49). Broadening the case definition by including fever, headache, or myalgia and expanding routine testing for suspected cases of SFGR could contribute to improved case detection and earlier treatment.</p>","PeriodicalId":11595,"journal":{"name":"Emerging Infectious Diseases","volume":"38 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":11.8,"publicationDate":"2025-09-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145068039","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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