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Although national guidelines recommend against testing for, or treating, patients with asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) before nonurologic surgery,
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The resistance developed by bacterial pathogens under antibiotic selection pressure compromises the durability of such antimicrobial treatments.
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Mashup Score: 0Merck Announces Positive Results on its Late-Stage Investigational Pneumococcal Vaccine - 9 day(s) ago
The company’s investigational vaccine, V116, is a conjugate vaccine and demonstrated immunogenicity for all 21 serotypes across the studied adult groups.
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Testing patients with acute respiratory infections for influenza — and sometimes for a range of viruses with multiplex panels — is increasingly common.
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Mashup Score: 6The growing threat of fungal infections - 12 day(s) ago
Fungal infections kill an estimated 1.7 million people worldwide per year.
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Mashup Score: 6The growing threat of fungal infections - 13 day(s) ago
Fungal infections kill an estimated 1.7 million people worldwide per year.
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Mashup Score: 6Diagnosis and Management of Cryptococcosis — A Global Synthesis - 22 day(s) ago
Sponsoring Organizations: European Confederation of Medical Mycology (ECMM) and International Society for Human and Animal Mycology (ISHAM) in
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Immunisation with this hepatitis E vaccine offers durable protection against hepatitis E for up to 10 years, with vaccine-induced antibodies against HEV persisting for at least 8·5 years.
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Hepatitis E (yes, "E") is a common cause of infectious hepatitis & is devastating in pregnancy, with high case fatality rates. Fortunately there is an effective (87%) & durable (10+ years) vaccine. Incredible work in @TheLancet by Huang et al: https://t.co/luaI7SKXsi #IDTwitter https://t.co/O4G6DL6I3j
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Moxidectin was non-inferior to ivermectin in terms of efficacy in the treatment of strongyloidiasis. Additionally, both drugs had a similar safety profile. The fixed dose and lower cost of moxidectin compared with ivermectin make it a valuable alternative for people with strongyloidiasis.
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Mashup Score: 2Echinocandins May Not Augment Immune Responses to - 30 day(s) ago
Candida auris infection is a growing problem because of this pathogen’s antifungal resistance and ability to spread via colonized surfaces; moreover,
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