Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, launched in 1968, is the official bi-monthly publication of the Taiwan Society of Microbiology, the Chinese Society of Immunology, the Infectious Diseases Society of Taiwanand the Taiwan Society of Parasitology. The journal is an open access journal, committed to disseminating information on the latest trends and advances in microbiology, immunology, infectious diseases and parasitology. Articles on clinical or laboratory investigations of relevance to microbiology, infectious diseases, parasitology, and novel findings in all areas of immunology, encompassing both basic, clinical research and other related fields that are of interest to the medical profession are eligible for consideration. Article types considered include perspectives, review articles, original articles, brief reports and correspondence. The Editorial Board of the Journal comprises a dedicated team of local and international experts in the field of microbiology, immunology, infectious diseases and parasitology. All members of the Editorial Board actively guide and set the direction of the journal. With the aim of promoting effective and accurate scientific information, an expert panel of referees constitutes the backbone of the peer-review process in evaluating the quality and content of manuscripts submitted for publication. JMII is open access and indexed in SCIE, PubMed, MEDLINE, EMBASE, Scopus, AIDS & Cancer Reseach, CABI, BIOSIS Previews, Biological Abstracts, EBSCOhost, CancerLit, Reactions Weekly (online), Chemical Abstracts, HealthSTAR, Global Health, ProQuest.

ARTIKEL
1. Recommendation for the use of respiratory syncytial virus vaccines
Ping-Ing Lee, Yhu-Chering Huang, Ching-Chuan Liu, Shee-Uan Chen, ... Tzou-Yien Lin

2. Forty years of HIV infection and AIDS in Taiwan: Reflection on the past and looking toward the future
Sung-Hsi Huang, Hsun-Yin Huang, Stephane Wen-Wei Ku, Po-Hsien Kuo, ... Chien-Ching Hung

3. Comparative monocyte and T cell responses in DENV-exposed subjects from South-East Asia and DENV-naïve residents in Taiwan
Sheng-Hsuan Wang, Yun-Erh Chuang, Sia-Seng Tan, Tzu-Chuan Ho, ... Po-Lin Chen

4. Unveiling unique effector function-related bulk antibody profiles in long-term hemodialysis patients following COVID-19 mRNA booster vaccination
Chia-Yi Chou, Chung-Yi Cheng, Chih-Hsin Lee, Makoto Kuro-O, ... I-Lin Tsai

5. Comparison of global transcriptomes for nontyphoidal Salmonella clinical isolates from pediatric patients with and without bacteremia after their interaction with human intestinal epithelial cells in vitro
Buyandelger Batsaikhan, Pei-Chun Lin, Katsumi Shigemura, Yu-Wei Wu, ... Shiuh-Bin Fang

6. Impacts of Pta-AckA pathway on CPS biosynthesis and type 3 fimbriae expression in Klebsiella pneumoniae
Tien-Huang Lin, Chen-Yu Wang, Chien-Chen Wu, Ching-Ting Lin

7. Development of the novel gene chip and restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) methods for rapid detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in broth culture
Wen-Hung Wang, Chun-Yu Lin, Shu-Huei Jain, Po-Liang Lu, Yen-Hsu Chen

8. Alternations of the gut microbiota and the Firmicutes/Bacteroidetes ratio after biologic treatment in inflammatory bowel disease
Yu-Chieh Tsai, Wei-Chen Tai, Chih-Ming Liang, Cheng-Kun Wu, ... Seng-Kee Chuah

9. High hemolytic activity in Staphylococcus aureus t1081/ST45 due to increased hla protein production and potential RNAIII-independent regulation
Yu-Tzu Lin, Ngoc-Niem Bui, Yu-Syuan Cheng, Cheng-Wen Lin, ... Po-Ren Hsueh

10. Identification of Staphylococcus aureus, Enterococcus faecium, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii from Raman spectra by Artificial Intelligent Raman Detection and Identification System (AIRDIS) with machine learning
Yu-Tzu Lin, Hsiu-Hsien Lin, Chih-Hao Chen, Kun-Hao Tseng, ... Der-Yang Cho

11. Signatures of lower respiratory tract microbiome in children with severe community-acquired pneumonia using shotgun metagenomic sequencing
Ting-Yu Yen, Ching Hsu, Ni-Chung Lee, Chao-Szu Wu, ... Li-Min Huang

12. Prediction model, risk factor score and ventilator-associated pneumonia: A two-stage case-control study
Hua Meng, Yuxin Shi, Kaming Xue, Di Liu, ... Lijuan Xiong

13. Cryptococcosis in wait-listed liver transplant candidates: Prevalence, manifestations, and risk factors
Wan-Ting Tsai, Aristine Cheng, Yu-Chung Chuang, Cheng-Maw Ho, ... Yee-Chun Chen

14. Increased risk of Pneumocystis jirovecii colonization in rheumatoid arthritis patients on biologics and Janus kinase inhibitor
Ya-Chun Huang, Nan-Yao Lee, Meng-Yu Weng

15. Cigarette smoke compromises macrophage innate sensing in response to pneumococcal infection
Wei-Chih Liao, Chia-Huei Chou, Mao-Wang Ho, Jo-Tsen Chen, ... Chih-Ho Lai

16. Identifying the function of novel cross-species microRNAs from the excretory-secretory products of Angiostrongylus cantonensis fifth-stage larvae
Kuang-Yao Chen, Yi-Hsuan Lin, Chien-Ju Cheng, Yi-Hao Huang, ... Cheng-Hsun Chiu

17. Interaction of human neutrophils with Trichomonas vaginalis protozoan highlights lactoferrin secretion
Wei-Hung Cheng, Ruei-Min Chen, Seow-Chin Ong, Yuan-Ming Yeh, ... Chi-Ching Lee

18. Corrigendum to “Influenza and the risk of active tuberculosis occurrence among individuals with latent tuberculosis infection: A national cohort study in South Korea (2015–2020)” [J Microbiol Immunol Infect 57 (2024) 437–445 JOUMII-D-23-00515R1]
Jaehee Lee, Hyewon Seo, Dohyang Kim, Jinseub Hwang, Jin-Won Kwon

19. Serum Mpox-specific IgG titers before and after breakthrough Mpox infection in an HIV-infected individual with viral suppression and prior 2-dose Mpox vaccination
Wang-Da Liu, Tai-Ling Chao, Sui-Yuan Chang, Chien-Ching Hung

20. First detection of OXA-48-positive Klebsiella pneumoniae in flies
Yanyan Zhang, Hanyu Wang, Zelin Yan, Rong Zhang

21. Entamoeba histolytica and Cryptosporidium co-infections in an HIV-infected, viral suppressed patient with a normal CD4 count
Chun-Hsien Chen, Wei-Hung Cheng, Ling-Shan Syue, Ming-Chi Li, Chin-Shiang Tsai