It is well known that the influenza virus can be transmitted through coughing and sneezing, but little is known about how infectious the virus is in normal exhaled breath. In a new study, researchers...
New guidelines from the Society of Healthcare Epidemiology of America address protocols for preventing the spread of infections including Clostridium difficile, MRSA, and more.
In a recent study, researchers examined the risk of developing hospital-onset Clostridium difficile infection associated with the use of proton pump inhibitors and other acid-suppressing drugs.
Researchers investigated the efficacy of a new live single-dose oral cholera vaccine compared with the standard 2-dose vaccine among individuals living in high-risk cholera epidemic areas in a recent...
In a recent study, researchers assessed the rates of all-cause and liver-related mortality among individuals co-infected with HIV and hepatitis B virus and/or hepatitis C virus.
In a recent study, researchers investigated the length of antibiotic therapy for patients with uncomplicated pneumonia to determine whether this could be a potential target for antibiotic stewardship...