Puscast References November 16-30, 2020

Outbreak of Anthrax Associated with Handling and Eating Meat from a Cow, Uganda, 2018 DOI: https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2612.191373

“Chronic Disseminated Aspergillosis,” a Novel Fungal Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofaa175

Brucella canis in Commercial Dog Breeding Kennels, Ontario, Canada DOI: https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2612.201144

Risk factors for focal involvement in brucellosis https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2020.115003

A Pathway for Community-Acquired Pneumonia With Rapid Conversion to Oral Therapy Improves Health Care Value DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofaa497

Antibody Responses to SARS-CoV-2 in Patients With Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa344

Early Detection of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Antibodies as a Serologic Marker of Infection in Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa523

Prevalence of opportunistic invasive aspergillosis in COVID‐19 patients with severe pneumonia https://doi.org/10.1111/myc.13219

Characterization of an Asymptomatic Cohort of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS- CoV-2) Infected Individuals Outside of Wuhan, China DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa629

Asymptomatic COVID-19 in hospital visitors: underestimated potential of viral shedding DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2020.10.057

SARS-CoV-2 in Quarantined Domestic Cats from COVID-19 Households or Close Contacts, Hong Kong, China https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2612.202786

Prognostic Value of C-Reactive Protein in Patients With Coronavirus 2019 DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa641

Cerebrospinal Analysis in Patients With COVID-19 DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofaa501

Environmental and Aerosolized Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Among Hospitalized Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiaa575

Influenza Vaccine Does Not Increase the Risk of Coronavirus or Other Noninfluenza Respiratory Viruses: Retrospective Analysis From Canada, 2010–2011 to 2016–2017 DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa626

Will Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Prevention Efforts Affect the Coming Influenza Season in the United States and Northern Hemisphere? DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiaa571

Analysis of the Infection Status of Healthcare Workers in Wuhan During the COVID-19 Outbreak: A Cross-sectional Study DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa588

Hydroxychloroquine with or without Azithromycin in Mild-to-Moderate Covid-19 DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2019014

Effect of Hydroxychloroquine in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19 DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2022926

Intrauterine Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 DOI: 10.3201/eid2702.203824

Prolonged and Late-Onset Symptoms of Coronavirus Disease 2019 DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofaa507

Trends in County-Level COVID-19 Incidence in Counties With and Without a Mask Mandate — Kansas, June 1–August 23, 2020. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2020;69:1777-1781. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6947e2

Inflammatory markers are poorly predictive of clinical outcomes among hospitalized patients with COVID-19 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajem.2020.11.038

Importance of Face Masks for COVID-19: A Call for Effective Public Education DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa593

Antibody Profiles According to Mild or Severe SARS-CoV-2 Infection, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 2020 DOI: https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2612.203334

SARS-CoV-2 Transmission between Mink (Neovison vison) and Humans, Denmark DOI: 10.3201/eid2702.203794

COVID-19 Outbreak Associated with a 10-Day Motorcycle Rally in a Neighboring State — Minnesota, August–September 2020. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2020;69:1771-1776. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6947e1

Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in people with an acute loss in their sense of smell and/or taste in a community- based population in London, UK: An observational cohort study https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003358

Olfactory and Gustatory Dysfunction in Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa525

Precipitous Fall in Common Respiratory Viral Infections During COVID-19 DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofaa511

The Effects of Pregnancy on Women With COVID-19: Maternal and Infant Outcomes DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa559

Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes of Pregnant Women With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pneumonia: A Case-Control Study DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa352

The Issue of Recurrently Positive Patients Who Recovered From COVID- 19 According to the Current Discharge Criteria: Investigation of Patients from Multiple Medical Institutions in Wuhan, China DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiaa301

Serologic Responses in Healthy Adult with SARS-CoV-2 Reinfection, Hong Kong, August 2020 https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2612.203833

Remdesivir Use in Patients Requiring Mechanical Ventilation due to COVID-19 DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofaa481

Early Short-Course Corticosteroids in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19 DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa601

Early Short-Course Corticosteroids in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19 DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa601

Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia in Patients Infected With COVID-19: A Case Series DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofaa518

Are Seroprevalence Estimates for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Biased? DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiaa523

Duration of Viral Shedding of Discharged Patients With Severe COVID-19 DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa451

Early Risk Factors for the Duration of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Viral Positivity in Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa490

Clinical Cutaneous Features of Patients Infected With SARS-CoV-2 Hospitalized for Pneumonia: A Cross-sectional Study DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofaa394

Chronological Changes of Viral Shedding in Adult Inpatients With COVID-19 in Wuhan, China DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa631

Higher Solar Irradiance Is Associated With a Lower Incidence of Coronavirus Disease 2019 DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa575

Household Transmission of SARS-CoV-2, Zhuhai, China, 2020 DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa557

Testing for SARS-CoV-2: Can We Stop at 2? DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa459

SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence among Healthcare, First Response, and Public Safety Personnel, Detroit Metropolitan Area, Michigan, USA, May–June 2020 DOI: https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2612.203764

Human Monocytic Ehrlichiosis, Mexico City, Mexico DOI: https://doi.org/eid2612.200520

Associations Between Relative Viral Load at Diagnosis and Influenza A Symptoms and Recovery DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofaa494

A case series of patients with Gemella endocarditis https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2020.115009

Incidence and duration of incident oropharyngeal gonorrhoea and chlamydia infections among men who have sex with men: prospective cohort study DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2020-054764

Outbreak of Haff Disease along the Yangtze River, Anhui Province, China, 2016 DOI: https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2612.191186

Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome in Canada DOI: https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2612.20-2808

Community‐Acquired Pneumonia and Risk of Cardiovascular Events in People Living With HIV https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.120.017645

High-Throughput Screening of Kawasaki Disease Sera for Antiviral Antibodies DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiaa253

Laboratory Acquired Zika Virus Infection Through Mouse Bite: A Case Report DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofaa259

What is the risk of missing legionellosis relying on urinary antigen testing solely? A retrospective Belgian multicenter study https://doi.org/10.1007/s10096-019-03785-8

Mycoplasma bovis Infections in Free-Ranging Pronghorn, Wyoming, USA DOI: https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2612.191375

The Epidemiological Importance of Subclinical Tuberculosis: A Critical Re-Appraisal https://doi.org/10.1164/rccm.202006-2394PP

Coyotes as Reservoirs for Onchocerca lupi, United States, 2015–2018 DOI: https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2612.190136

Nonpharmaceutical Interventions Used to Control COVID-19 Reduced Seasonal Influenza Transmission in China DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiaa570

Eectiveness of the 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine against vaccine serotype pneumococcal pneumonia in adults: A case-control test-negative design study https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003326

Novel Rickettsia Species Infecting Dogs, United States DOI: https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2612.200272

Long-term methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia persisting for more than 2 weeks: risk factors and outcome DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/s10096-019-03795-6

A retrospective analysis of cases of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis in cirrhosis patients

Body mass index and risk of dying from a bloodstream infection: A Mendelian randomization study https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003413

Direct Transmission of Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus from Domestic Cat to Veterinary Personne https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2612.191513

Prevalence and clinical characteristics of patients with biologically false- positive reactions with serological syphilis testing in contemporary practice: 10-year experience at a tertiary academic hospital http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2020-054628

Abdominal Tuberculosis: Experience from Two Tertiary-Care Hospitals in the Paris Region DOI: https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.20-0023

Game Animal Density, Climate, and Tick-Borne Encephalitis in Finland, 2007–2017 DOI: https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2612.191282

Clinical and Multimodal Imaging Findings and Risk Factors for Ocular Involvement in a Presumed Waterborne Toxoplasmosis Outbreak, Brazil DOI: https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2612.200227

Tularemia: A Case Series of Patients Diagnosed at the National Reference Center for Rickettsioses From 2008 to 2017 DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofaa440

Treatment duration of complicated urinary tract infections by extended-spectrum beta-lactamases producing enterobacterales https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237365

A Randomized Trial of Convalescent Plasma in Covid-19 Severe Pneumonia DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2031304