Screening
Screening
11/07/2019
After performance data showed 95% sensitivity and specificity, the FDA authorized the assay’s marketing in the United States for detection of HIV-1 drug-resistant mutations.
11/07/2019
Screening
Screening
11/07/2019
After performance data showed 95% sensitivity and specificity, the FDA authorized the assay’s marketing in the United States for detection of HIV-1 drug-resistant mutations.
11/07/2019
Influenza
Influenza
11/05/2019
For the FLU-IVIG trial, researchers evaluated the safety and efficacy of anti-influenza hyperimmune intravenous immunoglobulin to better understand the clinical benefits for patients with influenza.
11/05/2019
Influenza
Influenza
11/05/2019
For the FLU-IVIG trial, researchers evaluated the safety and efficacy of anti-influenza hyperimmune intravenous immunoglobulin to better understand the clinical benefits for patients with influenza.
11/05/2019
Pediatrics
Pediatrics
10/11/2019
Ève Dubé, PhD, answered our questions about vaccine hesitancy, best practices for increasing vaccination rates, and the best communication strategy to use with patients/caregivers—topics she also presented...
10/11/2019
salmonella
salmonella
10/05/2019
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are currently investigating a multi-state outbreak of Salmonella Dublin infection that has been linked to ground beef.
10/05/2019
Gastrointestinal Disorders
Gastrointestinal Disorders
09/21/2019
Clostridium difficile is an anaerobic spore-forming bacterium. C difficile infection (CDI) is recognized as the leading cause of nosocomial diarrhea and is associated with substantial morbidity and...
09/21/2019
antibiotic therapy
antibiotic therapy
09/12/2019
Authors of a new study investigated whether monitoring procalcitonin can safely and effectively decrease antibiotic exposure in patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia.
09/12/2019
antibiotics
antibiotics
09/11/2019
New research has established a link between the use of a commonly prescribed class of antibiotics and the risk of two adverse cardiac events.
09/11/2019
community-acquired pneumonia
community-acquired pneumonia
09/11/2019
The authors of a new study sought to identify a single panel of biomarkers and designate a point score that could predict treatment failure early in patients hospitalized with severe community-acquired...
09/11/2019