Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli Meningitis and Cerebral Abscess in a Neonate: Therapeutic Challenge by Surasak Puvabanditsin, Marianne Jacob, Maaz Jalil, Samhita Bhattarai, Qaiser Patel, Mehrin Sadiq, Rajeev Mehta

“…We report a case of a 12-day-old term neonate with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing Escherichia coli (E. coli) meningitis and cerebral abscess. …”
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The genome sequence of the Beautiful Golden Y, Autographa pulchrina (Haworth, 1809) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] by Douglas Boyes, Kaouthar Eljounaidi

“…We present a genome assembly from an individual female Autographa pulchrina (the Beautiful Golden Y; Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Noctuidae). …”
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A sensitivity target for an impactful Higgs boson self coupling measurement by Prudhvi N. Bhattiprolu, James D. Wells

“…We argue that a measurement of the Higgs boson self-coupling becomes particularly meaningful in a large and important class of theories when its sensitivity is within 40% of its Standard Model value. …”
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A Case of a Laryngeal MALT Lymphoma in a Patient with a History of Gastric MALT by Mark Ashamalla, Marita S. Teng, Joshua Brody, Elizabeth Demicco, Rahul Parikh, Kavita Dharmarajan, Richard L. Bakst

“…We are reporting a case of a 62-year-old African American woman with a history of gastric MALT lymphoma successfully treated with radiation who presented with a laryngeal MALT lymphoma 4 years after her original diagnosis. …”
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A Unique Case of Unilateral Lower Extremity Sparing Systemic Peripheral Gangrene by Alexey Markelov, Steven DeFroda, Leopoldo Baccaro, Jamie Bastidas

“…We present here the case of a 70-year-old female who developed a systemic peripheral gangrene in both of her upper extremities (all fingers) and her right foot due to a severe septic shock requiring a systemic vasopressor therapy. …”
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Combined DSEK and Transconjunctival Pars Plana Vitrectomy by Mona Sane, Naazli Shaikh, Saad Shaikh

“…We report here three patients who underwent combined Descemet’s stripping with endothelial keratoplasty and transconjunctival pars plana vitrectomy for bullous keratopathy and posterior segment pathology. …”
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The genome sequence of a beetle, Brachypterus glaber (Newman, 1834) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] by Michael F. Geiser, Talay Namintraporn, Freya Read, Maxwell V.L. Barclay

“…We present a genome assembly from an individual female specimen of Brachypterus glaber (beetle; Arthropoda; Insecta; Coleoptera; Kateretidae). …”
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Organophosphate Nerve Agent Detection with Europium Complexes by Jake R. Schwierking, Laird W. Menzel, E. Roland Menzel

“…We explore the detection of paraoxon, a model compound for nonvolatile organophosphate nerve agents such as VX. …”
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Angio-Seal™ Embolization: A Rare Etiology of an Acute Distal Limb Ischemia by Glenmore Lasam, Joshua Brad Oaks, Jeffrey Brensilver

“…We herein report a serious vascular complication of diagnostic cardiac catheterization due to an embolization of an Angio-Seal closure device causing acute lower limb ischemia. …”
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Relapsed Symptoms in a Patient Treated for Pubic Symphysis Septic Arthritis/Adjacent Osteomyelitis: Diagnostic Challenges by Shankar Upadhyayula

“…We describe the case of a 14-year-old girl with relapsed pain following adequate treatment of pubic symphysis septic arthritis with adjacent osteomyelitis. …”
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Giant Perineal Leiomyoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Wolf von-Waagner, Huifei Liu, Antonio I. Picon

“…We report the case of a 40-year-old woman who presented with a large perineal mass with no rectal or vaginal involvement. …”
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Infection Related Glomerulonephritis Associated with Staphylococcus epidermidis in the Absence of Prosthetic Material by Samer Mohandes, Eshetu Obole, Anjali Satoskar, Hari Polenakovik

“…We report a case of a 72-year-old diabetic male who developed infection-related glomerulonephritis (IRGN) in the setting of severe Staphylococcus epidermidis infection. …”
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The genome sequence of the Poplar Grey moth, Subacronicta megacephala (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations] by Douglas Boyes

“…We present a genome assembly from an individual male Subacronicta megacephala (Poplar Grey moth; Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Noctuidae). …”
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Pneumococcal Bacteremia Presenting as Acute Parotitis and Sepsis by Ashish Kataria, Alan S. Multz

“…We report a case of a 33-year-old female with history of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) presenting with acute febrile illness and unilateral parotid gland enlargement progressing to septic shock. …”
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Modeling of Passive Constrained Layer Damping as Applied to a Gun Tube by Margaret Z. Kiehl, C.P.T. Wayne Jerzak

“…We study the damping effects of a cantilever beam system consisting of a gun tube wrapped with a constrained viscoelastic polymer on terrain induced vibrations. …”
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The genome sequence of a tachinid fly, Gymnocheta viridis (Fallén, 1810) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] by Olga Sivell, Maxwell V.L. Barclay, Steven Falk

“…We present a genome assembly from an individual male specimen of Gymnocheta viridis (tachinid fly; Arthropoda; Insecta; Diptera; Tachinidae). …”
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Capnocytophaga Induced Acute Necrotizing and Exudative Pericarditis with Abscess Formation by Alexa Bello, Alejandro Castaneda, Abhay Vakil, Joseph Varon, Salim Surani

“…We present the case of a 55-year-old gentleman, with bilateral pulmonary embolism and a large pericardial effusion that lead to a pericardial window with evacuation of creamy pus. …”
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The genome sequence of the tawny cockroach, Ectobius (Ectobius) pallidus (Olivier, 1789) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] by Tony Hunter

“…We present a genome assembly from a specimen of Ectobius pallidus (tawny cockroach; Arthropoda; Insecta; Blattodea; Ectobiidae). …”
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A Unique Presentation of Occult Primary Breast Cancer with a Review of the Literature by Inaya Ahmed, Kavita Dharmarajan, Amy Tiersten, Ira Bleiweiss, Hank Schmidt, Sheryl Green, Richard L. Bakst

“…We are reporting a case of a 34-year-old woman with occult primary breast cancer discovered after initially presenting with neurological symptoms. …”
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Glycogenic Hepatopathy: Resolution with Minimal Glucose Control by Abhimanyu Chandel, Brittany Scarpato, Jeanette Camacho, Miles McFarland, Shaffer Mok

“…We describe a presentation of glycogenic hepatopathy in a poorly controlled type I diabetic patient. …”
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