EPIDEMIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Application of a long short-term memory neural network: a burgeoning method of deep learning in forecasting HIV incidence in Guangxi, China

Risk factors and epidemiologic predictors of blood stream infections with New Delhi Metallo-b-lactamase (NDM-1) producing Enterobacteriaceae

Estimating the effectiveness of vaccine programs in dog populations

Surgical site infection following cesarean section in a general hospital in Kuwait: trends and risk factors

Association of meteorological factors with seasonal activity of influenza A subtypes and B lineages in subtropical western China

Impact of mechanical ventilation on the daily costs of ICU care: a systematic review and meta regression

Relative transmissibility of hand, foot and mouth disease from male to female individuals

Gastrointestinal infections caused by consumption of raw drinking milk in England & Wales, 1992–2017

Modelling diverse sources of Clostridium difficile in the community: importance of animals, infants and asymptomatic carriers

Mapping of control measures to prevent secondary transmission of STEC infections in Europe during 2016 and revision of the national guidelines in Norway

Prior exposure to immunogenic peptides found in human influenza A viruses may influence the age distribution of cases with avian influenza H5N1 and H7N9 virus infections

The effectiveness of vaccination to prevent the papillomavirus infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Inflammation throughout pregnancy and fetal growth restriction in rural Nepal

Comparing the epidemiology of community- and hospital-associated Clostridium difficile infections in Northern Ireland, 2012–2016: a population data linkage and case–case study

School sessions are correlated with seasonal outbreaks of medically attended respiratory infections: electronic health record time series analysis, Wisconsin 2004–2011

Ceftiofur-resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Heidelberg of poultry origin – a risk profile using the Codex framework

Persistent socioeconomic and racial and ethnic disparities in pathogen burden in the United States, 1999–2014

Seasonality and zoonotic foodborne pathogens in Canada: relationships between climate and Campylobacter, E. coli and Salmonella in meat products

An outbreak of monophasic Salmonella Typhimurium associated with raw pork sausage and other pork products, Denmark 2018–19

Baseline incidence of adverse birth outcomes and infant influenza and pertussis hospitalisations prior to the introduction of influenza and pertussis vaccination in pregnancy: a data linkage study of 78 382 mother–infant pairs, Northern Territory, Australia, 1994–2015

Global status of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in dromedary camels: a systematic review – CORRIGENDUM

Transmission dynamics of foot and mouth disease in selected outbreak areas of northwest Ethiopia

Francisella tularensis in Swedish predators and scavengers

Healthcare utilisation and cost expenditures for pneumonia in individuals with diabetes mellitus in the USA

Case–case analyses of cryptosporidiosis and giardiasis using routine national surveillance data in the United States – 2005–2015

Temporal and spatial distribution of anthrax outbreaks among Kenyan wildlife, 1999–2017

Estimating within-flock transmission rate parameter for H5N2 highly pathogenic avian influenza virus in Minnesota turkey flocks during the 2015 epizootic

Spatiotemporal patterns and risk factors concerning hepatitis B virus infections in the Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei area of China

Real-time estimation of the influenza-associated excess mortality in Hong Kong

Comparison of clinical characteristics of patients with Mycobacterium avium complex disease by gender

Influenza activity prediction using meteorological factors in a warm temperate to subtropical transitional zone, Eastern China

Prevalence and risk factors associated with Campylobacter spp. and Salmonella enterica in livestock raised on diversified small-scale farms in California

Syndemic effects of HIV risk behaviours: results from the NHANES study

Comparison of the epidemiological aspects of acute infectious diseases between foreign and native imported cases in the border counties of Southwest China, 2008–2017

Pneumonia incidence trends in UK primary care from 2002 to 2017: population-based cohort study

Longitudinal investigation of carriage rates and genotypes of toxigenic Clostridium difficile in hepatic cirrhosis patients

On the role of different age groups during pertussis epidemics in California, 2010 and 2014

The seroprevalence of cytomegalovirus infection in Belgium anno 2002 and 2006: a comparative analysis with hepatitis A virus seroprevalence

Characterisation of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from rabbits in Fujian, China

A history of FMD research and control programmes in Southeast Asia: Lessons from the past informing the future.

Campylobacter jejuni capsule types in a Peruvian birth cohort and associations with diarrhoeal disease severity.

Does scientific effort reflect global need? A review of infectious disease publications over 100 years

Spatiotemporal distribution of a non-haematophagous bat community and rabies virus circulation: a proposal for urban rabies surveillance in Brazil

Factors associated with acquisition of glycopeptide-resistant enterococci during a single-strain outbreak

Strongyloides stercoralis infection in San Marino Republic: first epidemiological data from an observational study

Understanding of HIV/AIDS in the international border area, Manipur: Northeast India

A retrospective descriptive analysis of rabies post-exposure prophylaxis cases in Dalian from 2016 to 2017