Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

SEP 8, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

Gut–prostate axis in prostate cancer: microbiome signatures, mechanistic insights, and therapeutic opportunities

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

This is a narrative review synthesizing observational associations and mechanistic hypotheses about the gut–prostate axis without reporting original trial data, causal evidence, or effect sizes.

AUG 31, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

Temporal trends and mortality associated with difficult-to-treat resistance in bloodstream gram-negative bacilli: a retrospective cohort study in Southern Saudi Arabia

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Rigorous retrospective cohort study with large sample, multivariate adjustment, and hard clinical outcome (30-day mortality) directly linked to a well-defined resistance phenotype across two major gram-negative pathogen classes.

AUG 27, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

The spiral evolution of techniques for the laboratory diagnosis of microbial infections

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

A conceptual perspective article proposing a theoretical framework for understanding diagnostic evolution, without empirical data, primary outcomes, or clinical evidence to support practice change.

AUG 26, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

Beyond antibiotics: artificial intelligence–enabled anti-infective ecosystems for next-generation precision therapeutics against antimicrobial resistance

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

This is a conceptual perspective proposing a theoretical framework (IAIE) for integrating multiple anti-infective technologies with AI; no empirical data, clinical trials, or validation studies are presented.

AUG 20, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

Next-generation anti-infective drugs in the post-antibiotic era: focusing on anti-virulence agents targeting the bacterial quorum sensing system

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

A narrative review synthesizing mechanistic understanding and therapeutic concepts for quorum-sensing inhibitors; no clinical trial data presented, and clinical translation explicitly described as nascent.

AUG 18, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

Dengue outbreaks in China during 2005-2023: a systematic analysis

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

A systematic literature review and registry analysis of descriptive epidemiological data without comparative interventions, control groups, or causal inference; documents outbreak patterns but does not test treatments or establish causation.

AUG 13, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

Application of artificial intelligence in geriatric infection: recent advances and prospects

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

A narrative review synthesizing current knowledge on AI applications in geriatric infection management, offering conceptual framework and prospects rather than empirical evidence of clinical efficacy.

AUG 12, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

Genomic characterization and biological activities of cell-free supernatant from Lactiplantibacillus pentosus CROT01 against clarithromycin-resistant Helicobacter pylori

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

In vitro study demonstrating real antibacterial and anti-biofilm activity of a probiotic cell-free supernatant against H. pylori including resistant strains, with supporting genomic characterization, but lacking clinical efficacy data and requiring in vivo confirmation.