I am pleased to present Volume 45 of the Journal MICROBIOLOGY (MIKROBIOLOGIJA), published by the Serbian Society for Microbiology....
Ivana Lukić 1*, Luka Dragačević 1, Marko Panić 1, Marina Stamenković 2, Milan Kojić 1
In the post-COVID-19 era, there has been a notable surge in the development of mRNA vaccines. These vaccines are not only targeting various pathogens beyond SARS-CoV-2 but also hold promise in treating cancer and genetic...
Blanuša Ljuban 1, Zeljković Dunja 2, Hadnađev Mirjana 1, Kolarov Violeta 1,2, Andrijević Ana 1,2, Trudić Anika 1,2*
Streptococcus pneumoniae is the most common causative agent of community-acquired pneumonia, which may progress to invasive pneumococcal infections when the pathogen penetrates the pleura or bloodstream, leading to sepsis. This study aimed to determine the...
Bojana Luković 1*, Sanja Zornić 2, Anita Sente Žigmanović 3, Svetlana Radisavljević 4, Ivana Demirović 5, Jovana Kabić 6, Aleksandra Jenčić 7
Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) is endemic in Serbia. CRAB initially emerged around the 2000s, and since then, carbapenemases have played a crucial role in its appearance. Oxacillinases (OXAs) are the most prevalent carbapenemases detected in...
Marko Janković 1,4*, Đurđina Kablar 4, Anđela Kovčić 4, Ida Bakrač 4, Stefan Radenovic 4, Milena Todorović 2,4, Ivan Soldatović 3,4, Aleksandra Knežević 1,4, Tanja Jovanović 5
The human cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a ubiquitous pathogen and an important factor contributing to morbidity and mortality in patients with hematologic malignancies. Serological demonstration of prior exposure to CMV is essential in this population. A...
Aleksandra Šmitran 1*, Ljiljana Božić 1, Bojan Golić 2
Nontyphoidal Salmonella serotypes are diverse in their host range and vary in their pathogenic capability. They can cause huge economic losses due to human and animal infections worldwide. Biofilms are essential to the survival of...