Journal of Microbiology Immunology and Infection

Article	Citations
Heart transplantation in a well-controlled human immunodeficiency virus infected patient: The first case of Taiwan	571
A novel SARS-CoV-2 IgG line-blot for evaluating discrepant IgG test results – Observations in pre-pandemic and follow-up samples of five patients	102
First detection of OXA-48-positive Klebsiella pneumoniae in flies	84
Impact of coronavirus disease 2019 on the HIV testing and health care delivery at a university hospital in Taiwan, 2020–2021	82
Cytomegalovirus-related thrombocytopenia in two immunocompetent siblings following vertical transmission through Breast milk	67
Trend in healthcare-associated infections due to vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus at a hospital in the era of COVID-19: More than hand hygiene is needed	60
Risk factors of Omicron variant associated acute encephalitis/encephalopathy in children	58
Escherichia coli urinary tract infections: Host age-related differences in bacterial virulence factors and antimicrobial susceptibility	54
Frequency and expression of genes involved in adhesion and biofilm formation in Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from periodontal lesions	51
Outcomes of corticosteroid treatment in critical Ill adult patients with respiratory viruses-related community acquired pneumonia – a propensity-matched case control study	50
Development of a combination antibiogram for empirical treatments of Pseudomonas aeruginosa at a university-affiliated teaching hospital	45
Detection of influenza and non-influenza respiratory viruses in lower respiratory tract specimens among hospitalized adult patients and analysis of the clinical outcome	41
Examination of a Chinese-made cryptococcal glucuronoxylomannan antigen test in serum and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid for diagnosing pulmonary cryptococcosis in HIV-negative patients	40
A difficult-to-treat pleuropulmonary histoplasmosis in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis in Taiwan	40
Coexistent disseminated Kaposi's sarcoma and disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex infection in a patient with AIDS	39
Possibility of underestimation of COVID-19 prevalence by PCR and serological tests	38
A case of prosthetic joint septic arthritis caused by Gordonia jacobaea	36
Outbreak of respiratory syncytial virus subtype ON1 among children during COVID-19 pandemic in Southern Taiwan	36
Splenic abscess complicating thoracic empyema: A rare complication of salmonellosis	36
Tuberculosis treatment delay and nosocomial exposure remain important risks for patients undergoing regular hemodialysis	35
Association of pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacteria with the outcomes of patients with lung cancer: A retrospective matched cohort study with a special emphasis on the impact of chemotherapy	33
Sensitivity and specificity of heat and moisture exchange filters sampling for SARS-CoV-2 detection in mechanically ventilated COVID-19 patients	32
Global burden of tuberculosis attributable to cancer in 2019: Global, regional, and national estimates	28
Effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccination against multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children: A systematic review and meta-analysis	27
Current status of oxacillin-susceptible mecA-positive Staphylococcus aureus infection in Shanghai, China: A multicenter study	27

Occurrence of Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) meningitis in a 2 month-old infant in the Hib vaccination era	27
Clinical progression of asynchronous cutaneous lesions in a patient with locally acquired mpox infection	27
Low incidence of hepatitis B virus reactivation in patients with hematological malignancies receiving novel anticancer drugs: A report from a high epidemic area and literature review	27
Role of CCL2/CCR2 axis in pulmonary fibrosis induced by respiratory viruses	27
In vitro diagnostics of coronavirus disease 2019: Technologies and application	26
COVID-19 associated with concomitant mucormycosis and aspergillosis	26
Inhalable chitosan-based hydrogel as a mucosal adjuvant for hydroxychloroquine in the treatment for SARS-CoV-2 infection in a hamster model	26
Matrix metalloproteinases activation in Toxocara canis induced pulmonary pathogenesis	25
Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis mimics acute infective endocarditis in a woman with endometrial cancer	25
Eosinopenia in COVID-19: What we missed so far?	25
Combined immunotherapeutic effect of Leishmania-derived recombinant aldolase and Ambisome against experimental visceral leishmaniasis	24
High bacterial coinfection rates and associated mortality among hospitalized older adults with laboratory-confirmed respiratory syncytial virus infection	24
The clinical impact of primary granulocyte-colony stimulating factor prophylaxis in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia who underwent induction chemotherapy	24
Association of fluoroquinolones use with the risk of aortic aneurysm or aortic dissection: Facts and myths	23
The role of respiratory virus infection in suspected pertussis: A prospective study	22
Cancer as an infectious disease: A different treatment alternative using a combination of tigecycline and pyrvinium pamoate – An example of breast cancer	22
Higher hepatitis B core-specific T cell response is associated with a lower risk of clinical relapse after discontinuation of oral antiviral treatment	21
Management and infection control practices in a Taiwanese radiology department during the COVID-19 outbreak	21
Patient-reported outcomes among virally suppressed people living with HIV after switching to Co-formulated bictegravir, emtricitabine and tenofovir alafenamide	21
Seroprevalence of varicella-zoster virus antibody and immunogenicity of live attenuated varicella vaccine in healthcare workers in Taiwan	21
Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in self-reported COVID-19-free children	20
The effect of statins on the risk of anti-tuberculosis drug-induced liver injury among patients with active tuberculosis: A cohort study	20
Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis in Taiwan: Disease burden, diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes	20
Lactate dehydrogenase-1 may play a key role in the brain energy disturbance caused by cryptococcal meningitis	20
The emergence of Clostridioides difficile PCR ribotype 127 at a hospital in northeastern Taiwan	19
Improvement of patient-reported outcomes in patients achieving sustained virologic response with direct-acting antivirals for hepatitis C virus infection	19
Evaluation of the T cell and B cell response following the administration of COVID-19 vaccines in Korea	19
An outbreak of human Rhinovirus-A21 infection in a psychiatric ward during COVID-19 pandemic	19
Integration of antimicrobial stewardship intervention with rapid organism identification improve outcomes in adult patients with bloodstream infections	19
Repurposing the tyrosine kinase inhibitor nilotinib for use against intracellular multidrug-resistant Salmonella Typhimurium	18
Shift in risk factors for mortality by period of the bloodstream infection timeline	18
The molecular and epidemiological characteristics of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae isolated from children in Shanghai, China, 2016–2021	18
HIV infection is associated with upregulated circulating levels of the inflammaging miR-21-5p	18
Clinical and molecular predictors of mortality in patients with carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii bacteremia: A retrospective cohort study	18
Maternal and neonatal risk factors of asthma in children: Nationwide population based study	18
Potentials of organic tellurium-containing compound AS101 to overcome carbapenemase-producing Escherichia coli	18
Incremental yield of serial sputum examinations in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in Taiwan: Findings of a pragmatic trial	17
Comparative monocyte and T cell responses in DENV-exposed subjects from South-East Asia and DENV-naïve residents in Taiwan	17
Cryptococcosis in wait-listed liver transplant candidates: Prevalence, manifestations, and risk factors	17
Effectiveness of rapid multiplex polymerase chain reaction for early diagnosis and treatment of pertussis	16
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with candidemia during the COVID-19 pandemic: Insights from experience in the Omicron era	16
Mitigating treatment failure of pulmonary pre-extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis: The role of new and repurposed drugs	16
High hemolytic activity in Staphylococcus aureus t1081/ST45 due to increased hla protein production and potential RNAIII-independent regulation	16
Rapid identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes by cpsB gene-based sequetyping combined with multiplex PCR	15
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is associated with cytomegalovirus viremia in critically ill patients - A retrospective cohort study	15
Manganese superoxide dismutase induced by lipoteichoic acid isolated from Staphylococcus aureus regulates cytokine production in THP-1 cells	15
Biomarker of neutrophil extracellular traps is associated with deep-seated infections and predicts mortality and cardiovascular morbidity in commensal streptococcal bacteremia	15
Detection of S83V GyrA mutation in quinolone-resistant Shewanella algae using comparative genomics	15
Investigating the prevalence and clinical effects of hepatitis delta viral infection in Taiwan	15
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of non-cystic fibrosis patients with Burkholderia cepacia complex bacteremia at a medical center in Taiwan	15

Longitudinal changes in body mass index Z-scores during infancy and risk of childhood allergies	15
Severe Clostridium difficile infections in intensive care units: Diverse clinical presentations	15
Species identification and antifungal susceptibility of uncommon blood yeast isolates	15
Risk factors and crucial prognostic indicators of mortality in liver transplant recipients with bloodstream infections: A comprehensives study of 1049 consecutive liver transplants over an 11-year per	14
Clinical characteristics and genomic changes of recurrent Methicillin‐Resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia	14
Predictors of bloodstream infection and its impact on mortality in septic arthritis: A 15-year review	14
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and in-hospital mortality among COVID-19 patients: A population-based retrospective cohort study	14
Helicobacter pylori infection and autoimmune diseases; Is there an association with systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, autoimmune atrophy gastritis and autoimmune pancreatitis? A syst	14
Putative pathogenic factors underlying Streptococcus oralis opportunistic infections	14
Corrigendum to clinical characteristics of bacteremia caused by Haemophilus and Aggregatibacter species and antimicrobial susceptibilities of the isolates [Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infe	14
A novel Diguanylate cyclase VdcR has multifaceted regulatory functions in the pathogenicity of Vibrio vulnificus	14
O-antigen of uropathogenic Escherichia coli is required for induction of neutrophil extracellular traps	14
Nasal methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage among hospitalized patients before and after COVID-19 pandemic in a regional hospital in taiwan	13
Mycobacterium heraklionense as an emerging cause of tenosynovitis	13
Safety and preservation of cardiac function following therapeutic vaccination against Trypanosoma cruzi in rhesus macaques	13
Oseltamivir-resistant influenza in a fatal immunocompromised adult	13
In vitro activity of imipenem/relebactam, meropenem/vaborbactam and comparators against Enterobacterales from patients with intra-abdominal infections: Results of the study for Monitoring Antimicrobia	13
Risk of severe dengue during secondary infection: A population-based cohort study in Taiwan	13
Respiratory viral infections and Kawasaki disease: A molecular epidemiological analysis	13
Metal nanoparticles and nanoparticle composites are effective against Haemophilus influenzae, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and multidrug-resistant bacteria	13
Rapid and semi-quantitative colorimetric loop-mediated isothermal amplification detection of ASFV via HSV color model transformation	13
Detection and genotyping of Giardia duodenalis from cattle and pigs in Hualien country, Eastern Taiwan	13
Antimicrobial resistance comparison of Klebsiella pneumoniae pathogens isolated from intra-abdominal and urinary tract infections in different organs, hospital departments and regions of China between	13
Evaluation of the Rapid Sepsityper protocol and specific MBT-Sepsityper module for the identification of bacteremia and fungemia using Bruker Biotyper MALDI-TOF MS	13
The role of urease in the acid stress response and fimbriae expression in Klebsiella pneumoniae CG43	12
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children: A dysregulated autoimmune disorder following COVID-19	12
Nasopharyngeal microbial profiles associated with the risk of airway allergies in early childhood	12
Lactobacillus rhamnosus sepsis associated with probiotic therapy in an extremely preterm infant: Pathogenesis and a review for clinicians	12
Recommendations and guidelines for the diagnosis and management of Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19) associated bacterial and fungal infections in Taiwan	12
Carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae in children under five years of age prior to pneumococcal vaccine introduction in Southeast Asia: A systematic review and meta-analysis (2001–2019)	12
Association between histo-blood group antigens and Pseudomonas aeruginosa-associated diarrheal diseases	12
Streptococcus gallolyticus – A potentially neglected pathogen causing neonatal sepsis not covered by routine group B streptococcus screening	12
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in a patient with X-linked chronic granulomatous disease and BCGosis: A case report and review of literature	12
Respiratory etiological surveillance among quarantined patients with suspected lower respiratory tract infection at a medical center in southern Taiwan during COVID-19 pandemic	12
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) associated bacterial coinfection: Incidence, diagnosis and treatment	11
Supraglottitis as the sole manifestation of COVID-19 in a patient who received two doses of mRNA vaccine	11
Incidence and impact of invasive fungal infection comparing post-transplant cyclophosphamide with cyclosporine plus methotrexate GVHD prophylaxis in allogeneic HSCT	11
Effectiveness comparison between ceftazidime-avibactam and carbapenem-based regimens in nosocomial carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infections	11
A severe Bacillus Calmette-Guérin vertebral osteomyelitis requiring spinal stabilization: a clinical and microbiological investigation	11
Molecular detection of respiratory pathogens in community-acquired pneumonia involving adults	11
Diagnostic potential of combining plasma biomarkers of tissue damage and inflammation in pediatric TB	11
A highly-safe live auxotrophic vaccine protecting against disease caused by non-typhoidal Salmonella Typhimurium in mice	11
Synergistic effect of repurposed mitomycin C in combination with antibiotics against Aeromonas infection: In vitro and in vivo studies	11
Machine learning of cell population data, complete blood count, and differential count parameters for early prediction of bacteremia among adult patients with suspected bacterial infections and blood	11
Potential role of tocilizumab in severe gastrointestinal barrier damage after CAR T-cell therapy	11
The challenges of enhancing global preparedness in response to the impending Omicron pandemic	11
Risk categorization and outcomes among healthcare workers exposed to COVID-19: A cohort study from a Thai tertiary-care center	11
Postnatal corticosteroid treatment as a risk factor for false positivity in severe combined immunodeficiency newborn screening	11
Learning about the diagnosis of Bouveret syndrome from Bouveret	11
Good response of low-dose steroid in a patient with COVID-19 pneumonia and autoimmune disease	11
Rickettsia felis is an emerging human pathogen associated with cat fleas: A review of findings in Taiwan	11
Solitary pulmonary nodule in a renal transplant recipient	11
Comparison of a Sepsityper® kit and in-house membrane filtration methods for rapidly diagnosing positive blood cultures via MALDI‒TOF MS	11
Effects of lactoferrin on infectious diseases in Japanese summer: A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial	10
Analysis of antibiotics discontinuation during bone marrow suppression in childhood, adolescent and young adult patients with febrile neutropenia	10
Trends in ESBLs and PABLs among enteric Salmonella isolates from children in Gwangju, Korea: 2014–2018	10
Clinical value of Metagenomic Next- and Third-Generation Sequencing applied in ultrasound-guided puncture biopsy for diagnosing lymph node tuberculosis	10
Epidemiology of norovirus gastroenteritis in hospitalized children under five years old in western China, 2015–2019	10
Clinical validation of an automated reverse transcription-insulated isothermal PCR assay for the detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2	10
WITHDRAWN: Neutralizing Antibody-Mediated Protection from Prior Delta Variant Infection against Omicron BA.5 Sublineage Reinfection One Year Later: A Prospective Cohort Study	10
Liver dysfunction and clinical outcomes of unvaccinated COVID-19 patients with and without chronic hepatitis B	10
A 19-year longitudinal study to characterize carbapenem-nonsusceptible Acinetobacter isolated from patients with bloodstream infections and the contribution of conjugative plasmids to carbapenem resis	10
Nationwide surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in invasive isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Taiwan from 2017 to 2019	10
Risk factors of tuberculosis after liver transplant in a tertiary care hospital	10
Personalized profiles of antioxidant signaling pathway in patients with tuberculosis	10
Emergence of a predominant sequence type ST7363 and the increasing trend of resistance to cefixime and ceftriaxone in Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Southern Taiwan, 2019–2021	10
Human Strongyloides stercoralis infection	10
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of culture-negative versus culture-positive osteomyelitis in children treated at a tertiary hospital in central Taiwan	9
Clinical manifestations and risk factors for COVID-19 and its severity in patients with hematological malignancies	9
Monkeypox: An outbreak of a rare viral disease	9
Unveiling the dynamics of respiratory infections revealed by multiplex PCR testing during the COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan, 2020–2023	9
Identification of Staphylococcus aureus, Enterococcus faecium, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii from Raman spectra by Artificial Intelligent Raman Detection an	9
In vitro activity of arbekacin against multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacilli	9
Accurate detection of oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus lugdunensis by use of agar dilution	9
CTLA-4 gene mutation and multiple sclerosis: A case report and literature review	9
The epidemiological features of pediatric viral respiratory infection during the COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan	9
Corrigendum to <‘Efficacy and safety of anti-interleukin-5 therapy in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials’>[J Microbiol Immunol	9
In vitro induction and selection of fluoroquinolone-resistant mutants in Elizabethkingia anophelis	9
Emergence of a human co-infected with seasonal influenza A (H3N2) virus and avian influenza A (H10N5) virus, China, December 2023	9
Evaluation of six anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody test kits and practical approaches to optimize the diagnostic performance	9

Twelve-month effectiveness and safety of bictegravir/emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide in treatment-naïve and treatment-experienced people with HIV: Findings from the Asia cohort of the BICSTaR stud	9
Effect of early dexamethasone on outcomes of COVID-19: A quasi-experimental study using propensity score matching	9
Detection of respiratory pathogens by application of multiplex PCR panel during early period of COVID-19 pandemic in a tertiary hospital in Central Taiwan	9
Epidemiological changes in cytomegalovirus end-organ diseases in a developed country: A nationwide, general-population-based study	9
Revisiting the association between vitamin D deficiency and active tuberculosis: A prospective case-control study in Taiwan	9
Hypogonadism among HIV-positive men who have sex with men in Taiwan: Prevalence and associated factors	9
Detection of trichomonads in patients with lung cancer and transcription analysis on the response of human pulmonary epithelial cells to Trichomonas tenax invasion	9
Clinical characteristics and risk factors for children with norovirus gastroenteritis in Taiwan	9
Clinical manifestations and outcome of nocardiosis and antimicrobial susceptibility of Nocardia species in southern Taiwan, 2011–2021	8
Changing epidemiology and prognosis of nosocomial bloodstream infection: A single-center retrospective study in Taiwan	8
Potentially conjugative plasmids harboring Tn6636, a multidrug-resistant and composite mobile element, in Staphylococcus aureus	8
The prediction values of carbapenemase detection methods and carbapenem susceptibility testing for clinical outcomes of patients with Acinetobacter bacteremia under carbapenem treatment	8
Circulating pediatric respiratory pathogens in Taiwan during 2020: Dynamic change under low COVID-19 incidence	8
A simplified scoring model for predicting bacteremia in the unscheduled emergency department revisits: The SADFUL score	8
Salmonella typhimurium exacerbates injuries but resolves fibrosis in liver and spleen during Schistosoma mansoni infection	8
Characteristics of rectal chlamydia among men who have sex with men in southern Taiwan, 2020–2022: An emerging threat of rectal lymphogranuloma venereum L2b	8
Characteristics, contacts, and relative risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection among children during school closures	8
Lucio's phenomenon	8
A potent antibody-secreting B cell response to Mycoplasma pneumoniae in children with pneumonia	8
A seroprevalence study of COVID-19 at a campus in southern Taiwan	8
Clinical application of 222 nm wavelength ultraviolet C irradiation on SARS CoV-2 contaminated environments	8
Sequence types 8, 59, and 45 methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus as the predominant strains causing skin and soft tissue infections in Taiwan's prisons and jails	8
Appropriate antibiotic therapy is a predictor of outcome in patients with Stenotrophomonas maltophilia blood stream infection in the intensive care unit	8
Metagenomics assists in the diagnosis of a refractory, culture-negative pyoderma gangrenosum-like ulcer caused by Helicobacter cinaedi in a patient with primary agammaglobulinemia	8
Characterization of the biomarkers related to the clinical course and outcomes of juvenile dermatomyositis	8
Attenuation of virulence in multiple serotypes (M1, M3, and M28) of Group A Streptococcus after the loss of secreted esterase	8
A hospital cluster of COVID-19 associated with a SARS-CoV-2 superspreading event	8
Clinical efficacy and safety of baloxavir marboxil in the treatment of influenza: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	8
Performance evaluation of newly developed fluorescence immunoassay-based interferon-gamma release assay for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in healthcare workers	8
The trajectory patterns of single HIV-1 virus-like particle in live CD4 cells: A real time three-dimensional multi-resolution microscopy study using encapsulated nonblinking giant quantum dot	8
FcγRIIB modulates splenic germinal center response against immune subversion during acute influenza A virus infection	8
Metronidazole-induced encephalopathy: Uncommon cause of recurrent falling in a geriatric man	8