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Cost-effectiveness of routine influenza vaccination program for individuals aged 65 years and older in Japan: Substituting standard-dose inactivated vaccine with high-dose inactivated vaccine 日本65岁及以上人群常规流感疫苗接种计划的成本效益:用高剂量灭活疫苗替代标准剂量灭活疫苗
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IJID regions Pub Date : 2026-03-01 Epub Date: 2026-02-13 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijregi.2026.100858
Shu-ling Hoshi , Xerxes Seposo , Masahide Kondo
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Measles seroprevalence among health care professionals during a period of increased transmission: A pilot study in Southern Italy 在传播增加期间,卫生保健专业人员的麻疹血清患病率:意大利南部的一项试点研究
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IJID regions Pub Date : 2026-03-01 Epub Date: 2025-12-27 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijregi.2025.100833
Davide Anzà , Vincenzo Restivo , Francesca Cirillo , Bruna Lo Sasso , Begoña Martínez-Jarreta , Paola Senia , Ermanno Vitale
{"title":"Measles seroprevalence among health care professionals during a period of increased transmission: A pilot study in Southern Italy","authors":"Davide Anzà ,&nbsp;Vincenzo Restivo ,&nbsp;Francesca Cirillo ,&nbsp;Bruna Lo Sasso ,&nbsp;Begoña Martínez-Jarreta ,&nbsp;Paola Senia ,&nbsp;Ermanno Vitale","doi":"10.1016/j.ijregi.2025.100833","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ijregi.2025.100833","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objectives</h3><div>Measles continues to be a significant public health concern worldwide, with suboptimal vaccination coverage contributing to periodic outbreaks, even in Europe. Despite the availability of an effective vaccine, regional disparities and declining vaccination coverage, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, have increased the risk of measles transmission in Italy.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>This study aimed to assess measles seroprevalence among health care professionals (HCPs) and explore associated socio-demographic factors in a country with a high level of measles circulation.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Data were collected from 148 HCPs across two hospitals in Southern Italy. Serologic analyses were performed on 121 of the 148 enrolled HCPs, revealing an overall seroprevalence of 96%; however, there was a substantial proportion of non-immune young female HCPs. Furthermore, smoking was significantly associated with reduced immunoglobulin levels (adjusted odds ratio = 13.3; 95% confidence interval = 1.07-166.2; <em>P</em> &lt;0.04).</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>These findings underscore the importance of routine serological monitoring among HCPs to inform booster vaccination strategies to fill immunity gaps in high-risk groups and settings.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":73335,"journal":{"name":"IJID regions","volume":"18 ","pages":"Article 100833"},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2026-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145976569","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Commemorating the World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week 2025: key insights and lessons from the International Society for Infectious Diseases’ ProMED-AMR 2024 reporting 纪念2025年世界抗菌素耐药性宣传周:来自国际传染病学会“ProMED-AMR 2024”报告的重要见解和教训
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IJID regions Pub Date : 2026-03-01 Epub Date: 2025-12-24 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijregi.2025.100815
Mohamed M. Sirdar , Julia Maxwell , Ghassan M. Matar , Tin Tin Myaing , Salma Ferchichi , Linda MacKinnon , Jarod Hanson
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from diabetic foot ulcers in Al-Najaf, Iraq: Circulation of high-risk clones and carbapenem resistance 伊拉克Al-Najaf地区糖尿病足溃疡中分离的铜绿假单胞菌:高危克隆的循环和碳青霉烯类耐药性
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IJID regions Pub Date : 2026-03-01 Epub Date: 2026-02-23 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijregi.2026.100862
Mohammed Mahdi Mousa Al-Barrakee , Ahlem Mahjoub , Pauline François , Véronique Métayer , Antoine Drapeau , Meriem Souguir , Sana Azaiez , Angham J.M. Ali , Jean-Yves Madec , Marisa Haenni , Wejdene Mansour
{"title":"Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from diabetic foot ulcers in Al-Najaf, Iraq: Circulation of high-risk clones and carbapenem resistance","authors":"Mohammed Mahdi Mousa Al-Barrakee ,&nbsp;Ahlem Mahjoub ,&nbsp;Pauline François ,&nbsp;Véronique Métayer ,&nbsp;Antoine Drapeau ,&nbsp;Meriem Souguir ,&nbsp;Sana Azaiez ,&nbsp;Angham J.M. Ali ,&nbsp;Jean-Yves Madec ,&nbsp;Marisa Haenni ,&nbsp;Wejdene Mansour","doi":"10.1016/j.ijregi.2026.100862","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ijregi.2026.100862","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objectives</h3><div>The emergence of carbapenem-resistant <em>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</em> (CRPA) is a critical challenge in the management of diabetic foot infections, particularly, in regions with limited health care resources. This study aimed to assess the prevalence and genetic diversity of CRPA isolates obtained from diabetic foot ulcers in outpatients in Iraq.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>A total of 80 wound swabs were collected, and CRPA were isolated on selective plates. Antibiograms by disc diffusion and short-read whole-genome sequencing were performed on all CRPA. Resistance genes were looked for using the Center for Genomic Epidemiology (CGE) tools and phylogenetic analysis were carried out using core genome multilocus sequence typing (ST) and single-nucleotide polymorphism–based methodologies.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Over the 80 samples, 13 CRPA (16.3%) were identified, which were also mostly resistant to amikacin, ceftazidime, cefepime, and aztreonam. Colistin was the only antibiotic for which all isolates remained susceptible. Two (2.5%) isolates carried an acquired carbapenemase gene (<em>bla</em><sub>NDM-1</sub> and <em>bla</em><sub>VIM-2</sub>), whereas the 11 remaining isolates presented mutations in the <em>oprD</em> gene. Several different STs were identified, including the international high-risk clones, ST308 and ST773.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>This study adds important knowledge on the CRPA clones and carbapenem-resistance mechanisms circulating in Iraq and offers baseline data to be compared with further surveillance studies.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":73335,"journal":{"name":"IJID regions","volume":"18 ","pages":"Article 100862"},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2026-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147421068","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Under-diagnosed hypermucoviscous Klebsiella pneumoniae in Latin America: a hidden threat? single-center case series, Bogota, Colombia 拉丁美洲诊断不清的高粘滞肺炎克雷伯菌:一个隐藏的威胁?单中心病例系列,波哥大,哥伦比亚
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IJID regions Pub Date : 2026-03-01 Epub Date: 2025-12-24 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijregi.2025.100832
Juan Camilo Motta , Juan Pablo Lara Castillo , Yuri Mercedes Mendieta
{"title":"Under-diagnosed hypermucoviscous Klebsiella pneumoniae in Latin America: a hidden threat? single-center case series, Bogota, Colombia","authors":"Juan Camilo Motta ,&nbsp;Juan Pablo Lara Castillo ,&nbsp;Yuri Mercedes Mendieta","doi":"10.1016/j.ijregi.2025.100832","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ijregi.2025.100832","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div><em>Klebsiella pneumoniae</em> (Kp) has traditionally been associated with nosocomial infections and antimicrobial resistance. In recent decades, a Hypervirulent <em>Klebsiella pneumoniae</em> (hvKp) is an evolving pathotype of <em>K. pneumoniae</em> with enhanced virulence compared with classical strains. hvKp causes severe, invasive infections, including liver abscesses and metastatic disease, in otherwise healthy individuals. It is associated with enhanced capsule production and siderophore systems such as aerobactin, contributing to its pathogenicity. capable of causing severe community-acquired invasive infections has emerged, yet data from Latin America remain scarce. We conducted a retrospective descriptive study of adult patients with Kp bacteremia and confirmed deep-seated infections at a tertiary-care hospital in Colombia between 2016 and 2025. Due to limited availability of phenotypic and molecular virulence testing, cases were classified as infections clinically compatible with suspected hvKp. A total of 16 cases met the inclusion criteria. Most infections were community-acquired (87.5%) and occurred predominantly in men (62.5%). Hepatic abscess was the most frequent presentation (68.8%). Most isolates showed a wild-type antimicrobial susceptibility profile (87.5%), whereas two exhibited acquired resistance mechanisms. These findings suggest regional circulation and underdiagnosis of suspected hvKp. The identification of one hypermucoviscous carbapenem-resistant isolate highlights the need for strengthened microbiological and genomic surveillance.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":73335,"journal":{"name":"IJID regions","volume":"18 ","pages":"Article 100832"},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2026-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145976568","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Melioidosis in India: A systematic review of individual cases 印度的类鼻疽:个案的系统回顾
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IJID regions Pub Date : 2026-03-01 Epub Date: 2026-01-12 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijregi.2026.100843
Nitin Gupta , Tirlangi Praveen Kumar , Astha Sethi , Pooja Kumari , Harpreet Kaur , Chiranjay Mukhopadhyay
{"title":"Melioidosis in India: A systematic review of individual cases","authors":"Nitin Gupta ,&nbsp;Tirlangi Praveen Kumar ,&nbsp;Astha Sethi ,&nbsp;Pooja Kumari ,&nbsp;Harpreet Kaur ,&nbsp;Chiranjay Mukhopadhyay","doi":"10.1016/j.ijregi.2026.100843","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ijregi.2026.100843","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objectives</h3><div>Melioidosis is increasingly recognized in India, but available evidence remains fragmented across small reports. We aimed to synthesize national case-based data to describe the clinical spectrum and identify factors associated with mortality.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>We systematically searched PubMed, Embase, and Web of Science from inception to February 5, 2025. Case reports, case series, and observational cohorts with individual patient-level culture- or molecular-confirmed data from India were included. Two reviewers independently screened studies, extracted data using a standardized form, and assessed quality using the Joanna Briggs Institute checklist for case reports. Univariate comparisons were performed between survivors and non-survivors. The protocol was registered on PROSPERO (CRD42025640317), and PRISMA guidelines were followed.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>From 1983 screened records, 209 studies reporting 558 cases from 20 states were included. The mean age was 44.8 years, and 73.4% had diabetes. Bacteremia occurred in 70.1%; pulmonary disease (33.2%), bone/joint involvement (35.1%), splenic abscesses (17.7%), and central nervous system disease (13.3%) were the most common conditions. Among 498 cases with reported outcomes, mortality was 19.9%. Malignancy, pulmonary and central nervous system involvement, and bacteremia were associated with death.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>In India, melioidosis is widespread and often severe, with substantial mortality. Earlier recognition and improved diagnostic access are needed to reduce preventable deaths.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":73335,"journal":{"name":"IJID regions","volume":"18 ","pages":"Article 100843"},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2026-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"146077591","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Corrigendum to ‘Profiles of viral pathogens from individuals with acute respiratory tract infections in northern Tanzania’ [IJID Regions 16 (2025) 100686] “坦桑尼亚北部急性呼吸道感染患者的病毒病原体概况”的勘误表[IJID区域16 (2025)100686]
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IJID regions Pub Date : 2026-03-01 Epub Date: 2026-02-07 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijregi.2026.100853
Joshua Stephen Mollel , Shabani Ramadhani Mziray , Arnold Ndaro , Elimsaada Kituma , Innocent Kamwamwa , Lawrence Mapunda , Hadija Semvua , Stellah George Mpagama , Jaffu Othniel Chilongola
{"title":"Corrigendum to ‘Profiles of viral pathogens from individuals with acute respiratory tract infections in northern Tanzania’ [IJID Regions 16 (2025) 100686]","authors":"Joshua Stephen Mollel ,&nbsp;Shabani Ramadhani Mziray ,&nbsp;Arnold Ndaro ,&nbsp;Elimsaada Kituma ,&nbsp;Innocent Kamwamwa ,&nbsp;Lawrence Mapunda ,&nbsp;Hadija Semvua ,&nbsp;Stellah George Mpagama ,&nbsp;Jaffu Othniel Chilongola","doi":"10.1016/j.ijregi.2026.100853","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ijregi.2026.100853","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":73335,"journal":{"name":"IJID regions","volume":"18 ","pages":"Article 100853"},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2026-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"146173551","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Impact of a digital game-based intervention on dengue knowledge and prevention in students from an endemic region of Peru 数字游戏干预对秘鲁流行地区学生登革热知识和预防的影响
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IJID regions Pub Date : 2026-03-01 Epub Date: 2025-11-29 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijregi.2025.100819
Kiara Lijarza-Ushiñahua , Kovy Arteaga-Livias , Vicky Panduro-Correa , Sofia E. Romero , Isabel Colan-Rojas , Lysien Zambrano , Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales
{"title":"Impact of a digital game-based intervention on dengue knowledge and prevention in students from an endemic region of Peru","authors":"Kiara Lijarza-Ushiñahua ,&nbsp;Kovy Arteaga-Livias ,&nbsp;Vicky Panduro-Correa ,&nbsp;Sofia E. Romero ,&nbsp;Isabel Colan-Rojas ,&nbsp;Lysien Zambrano ,&nbsp;Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales","doi":"10.1016/j.ijregi.2025.100819","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ijregi.2025.100819","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objectives</h3><div>Dengue is a public health problem that requires a comprehensive approach to reduce its incidence in endemic areas. Playful learning, particularly through low-cost educational video games, could be an effective tool for adoption of knowledge and preventive practices in resource-limited settings. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the impact of an educational video game on the level of knowledge and preventive practices against dengue in schoolchildren in Ucayali, Peru.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>A quasi-experimental, prospective, and longitudinal study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of an educational video game on the level of knowledge and preventive practices against dengue. Participants played the video game for four sessions, one per week. Subsequently, a post-test was performed to compare the results.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Overall, 51% of the population was female, and 43% had a history of previous dengue infection—a statistically significant increase in knowledge and preventive practices after the intervention was found.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>Educational video games are effective tools for improving knowledge and preventive practices in public health, specifically in the prevention of dengue.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":73335,"journal":{"name":"IJID regions","volume":"18 ","pages":"Article 100819"},"PeriodicalIF":1.7,"publicationDate":"2026-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"146022409","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Plasmodium vivax elimination from India may need therapeutic efficacy studies - Informed shift to artemisinin-based treatment 在印度消灭间日疟原虫可能需要进行疗效研究——明智地转向以青蒿素为基础的治疗
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IJID regions Pub Date : 2026-03-01 Epub Date: 2025-12-03 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijregi.2025.100822
Meghavi Kathpalia , Loick P. Kojom Foko , Pragya Rawat , Rini Chaturvedi , Manju Rahi , Amit Sharma
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Evaluating the economic burden of dengue in Sri Lanka: A systematic review of costs from 2010 to 2024 评估斯里兰卡登革热的经济负担:2010年至2024年费用的系统审查。
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IJID regions Pub Date : 2026-03-01 Epub Date: 2026-01-07 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijregi.2026.100837
Hetti T. Wickramasinghe , Randula Ranawaka , Puneet Kalra , Riona Hanley , Elaine Gallagher
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