Infectious Diseases
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Gilead’s hepatitis C drugs to be sold exclusively at CVS
Applied Evidence
HIV: 3 cases that hid in plain sight
Having a high index of suspicion is key to recognizing the signs of HIV infection in patients without classic risk factors. How quickly would you...
Applied Evidence
Tuberculosis: Which drug regimen and when
Early treatment can prevent mortality, but there are differences in treating latent vs active TB. This resource—with drug reference charts—can...
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HIV: Clues that are easy to miss
Jeffrey T. Kirchner, DO, FAAFP, AAHIVS, discusses clinical symptoms and abnormal lab findings of HIV that you might overlook in a patient who...
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Clinical factors associated with IBD can increase risk of CMV disease
Key clinical point: Patients with inflammatory bowel disease who have other specific clinical features are at significantly higher risk for...
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Sofosbuvir and ribavirin critical to preventing posttransplantation HCV recurrence
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Sorting out optimal TB testing can be tricky
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Experimental Ebola and Marburg vaccines safe, well-tolerated in Ugandan adults
Key clinical point: Two experimental vaccines for the Ebola and Marburg virus are safe and produced a similar immune response in Ugandan adults as...
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Text messages prompt parents to vaccinate their kids
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FDA approves peramivir, first IV flu antiviral
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HCV continuum critical to providing better care in urban areas
Key clinical point: Education regarding appropriate hepatitis testing, referral, support, and care is critical to mitigating loss of patients at...