Oral therapy for infective endocarditis demonstrated similar clinical efficacy compared with IV therapy and was associated with fewer adverse events. “Multiple clinical studies, including three randomized controlled trials, have demonstrated the...
Oral therapy for infective endocarditis demonstrated similar clinical efficacy compared with IV therapy and was associated with fewer adverse events. “Multiple clinical studies, including three randomized controlled trials, have demonstrated the...
The following is a summary of “Doxycycline prophylaxis and meningococcal group B vaccine to prevent bacterial sexually transmitted infections in France (ANRS 174 DOXYVAC): a multicentre, open-label, randomised trial with a 2 × 2 factorial design,” published in the...
The following is a summary of "Determining the Impact of COVID-19 Infection on Patients Hospitalized With COPD Exacerbations: A Nationwide Analysis," published in the October 2024 issue of Pulmonology by Arumairaj et al. The impact of COVID-19 on people with...
The following is a summary of “Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) Pneumonia in a Patient With Advanced Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD),” published in the October 2024 issue of Pulmonology by Nedunchezhian et al. Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus...
MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Measles cases in England are consistent with the waning of vaccine-induced immunity, according to a study published online Sept. 26 in The Lancet Public Health.Alexis Robert, Ph.D., from the London School of Hygiene &...
The following is a summary of “Comparative effectiveness and safety of six antibiotics in treating MRSA infections: A network meta-analysis,” published in the September 2024 issue of Infectious Diseases by Ju et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study to...
The following is a summary of “Doxycycline prophylaxis and meningococcal group B vaccine to prevent bacterial sexually transmitted infections in France (ANRS 174 DOXYVAC): a multicentre, open-label, randomised trial with a 2 × 2 factorial design,” published in the...
The following is a summary of "Determining the Impact of COVID-19 Infection on Patients Hospitalized With COPD Exacerbations: A Nationwide Analysis," published in the October 2024 issue of Pulmonology by Arumairaj et al. The impact of COVID-19 on people with...
The following is a summary of “Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) Pneumonia in a Patient With Advanced Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD),” published in the October 2024 issue of Pulmonology by Nedunchezhian et al. Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus...
MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Measles cases in England are consistent with the waning of vaccine-induced immunity, according to a study published online Sept. 26 in The Lancet Public Health.Alexis Robert, Ph.D., from the London School of Hygiene &...
The following is a summary of “Comparative effectiveness and safety of six antibiotics in treating MRSA infections: A network meta-analysis,” published in the September 2024 issue of Infectious Diseases by Ju et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study to...
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