Infectious diseases
Always get culture in symptomatic children with neurogenic bladder
FROM PEDIATRICS In the symptomatic child with neurogenic bladder at risk for urinary tract ...
QI initiative reduces antibiotic use in chorioamnionitis-exposed newborns
FROM PEDIATRICS A hospital quality improvement initiative reduced antibiotic use by more than half ...
Are higher rifampin doses for pulmonary TB more effective?
REPORTING FROM CROI 2018 BOSTON (FRONTLINE MEDICAL NEWS) – Current daily doses of rifampin ...
Time to HIV rebound in infants off ART linked to birth health
FROM CROI 2018 BOSTON (FRONTLINE MEDICAL NEWS) – For infants with HIV infection, baseline ...
Waning vaccine immunity linked to pertussis resurgence
FROM SCIENCE TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE The resurgence of whooping cough in the United States could ...
MicroRNAs flag liver damage in HIV-, HCV-infected persons
REPORTING FROM CROI BOSTON (FRONTLINE MEDICAL NEWS) – In persons infected with HIV-1, with ...
High adverse events with TB prevention in HIV-infected pregnant women
FROM CROI 2018 BOSTON – World Health Organization guidelines on the use of isoniazid ...
TB in 2017: Good news and bad news
FROM MMWR The rate and number of new tuberculosis cases in the United States ...
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Switching to tenofovir alafenamide may benefit HBV patients
EXPERT ANALYSIS FROM DIGESTIVE DISEASES: NEW ADVANCES PHILADELPHIA (FRONTLINE MEDICAL NEWS) – Tenofovir alafenamide, ...
Efavirenz-based ART may hamper vaginal ring contraception
REPORTING FROM CROI 2018 BOSTON (FRONTLINE MEDICAL NEWS) – Efavirenz-based antiretroviral therapy may significantly ...
RSV immunoprophylaxis in premature infants doesn’t prevent later asthma
FROM THE LANCET Respiratory syncytial virus immunoprophylaxis in premature infants does not appear to ...
Study links mumps outbreaks to vaccine waning
FROM SCIENCE TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE A new study links recent mumps outbreaks to the waning ...
Low microbiota diversity linked to poor survival after transplant
REPORTING FROM THE 2018 BMT TANDEM MEETINGS SALT LAKE CITY (FRONTLINE MEDICAL NEWS) – ...
