Laura Certain,Philipp Schuetz
Laura Certain
Accurate diagnosis, risk stratification, and decisions about the need for and optimal duration of antibiotic therapy are cornerstones of the management of patients with respiratory infections. A growing body of evidence supports the use of ...
Charlene Flash,Douglas Krakower,Kenneth H Mayer
Charlene Flash
With an estimated 2.6 million new HIV infections diagnosed annually, the world needs new prevention strategies to partner with condom use, harm reduction approaches for injection drug users, and male circumcision. Antiretrovirals can reduce...
Dora Buonfrate,Andrea Angheben,Federico Gobbi et al.
Dora Buonfrate et al.
Strongyloidiasis is extremely more frequent in immigrants than in travellers. Clinical presentations do not differ significantly between the two groups, and the most frequent picture is a chronic infection characterized by intermittent, mil...
The increased risk of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in neck infections in young children [0.03%]
儿童颈部感染中社区获得性耐甲氧西林金黄色葡萄球菌的风险增加
Itzhak Brook
Itzhak Brook
An increase in the isolation rate of methicillin-resistant Staphylooccus aureus (MRSA) in pediatric deep space neck infections including abscesses has been noted in recent years. A recent study by Duggal et al. [9] analyzed the microbiology...
Sam J Daniel
Sam J Daniel
Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) is a chronic inflammation of the middle ear and mastoid cavity presenting with ear discharge or otorrhea through a non-intact tympanic membrane. CSOM is the most common cause of childhood hearing impa...
Nicholas J Van Wagoner,Edward W Hook rd
Nicholas J Van Wagoner
Genital Herpes is common, causes a broad spectrum of clinical disease, and enhances susceptibility to other sexually transmitted infections, including HIV. Accurate diagnosis of Herpes Simplex Virus infection is important in surveillance, d...
The Role of Helicobacter pylori in Upper Respiratory System Infections: Is it More Than Colonization? [0.03%]
Helicobacter pylori在上呼吸道感染中的作用:是否不仅仅是定植?
Mucahit Yemisen,Bilgul Mete,Asiye Kanbay et al.
Mucahit Yemisen et al.
Helicobacter pylori (HP) is recognized as a common chronic human bacterial infection and is the most common cause of gastritis. Recent studies suggest an increased HP prevalence in patients with various extra-digestive inflammatory diseases...
Haldun Oguz,M Sinan Yilmaz
Haldun Oguz
Necrotizing fasciitis is a rapidly progressing and life-threatening soft tissue infection that often affects the abdominal wall, perineum, or extremities following surgery or trauma. It predominantly occurs in elderly and immunocompromised ...
Influenza virus resistance to neuraminidase inhibitors: implications for treatment [0.03%]
流感病毒对神经氨酸抑制剂的耐药性:对治疗的影响
Shivanjali Shankaran,Gonzalo M L Bearman
Shivanjali Shankaran
Oseltamivir and Zanamivir are the two main Neuraminidase inhibitors used for the treatment of Influenza. Oseltamivir resistance has been identified in non-pandemic influenza viruses, as well as H1N1 pandemic Influenza A viruses. Resistance ...
Basile Siewe,Alan Landay
Basile Siewe
Though HIV-1 is a sexually transmitted infection, the gut associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) that houses about 60% of the body's total immune cells is unequivocally the earliest and most important target of HIV-1. In this review we summarize...