Conference Coverage
Conference Coverage
Daptomycin/fosfomycin: A new standard for MRSA bacteremia?
Better survival was seen for MRSA bacteremia at 7 days using the combo vs. monotherapy.
Conference Coverage
ACIP votes unanimously in favor of immunization schedule update and redesign
Conference Coverage
Cholera, bacteriophage in an epic evolutionary struggle
SAN FRANCISCO –
Conference Coverage
ACIP supports hepatitis A vaccine for homeless individuals
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Swollen knee in a kid? Above 9, treat for Lyme
SAN FRANCISCO – Rule out septic arthritis in hours, not days.
Conference Coverage
Checkpoint inhibitor seems safe and effective for patients with HIV
MUNICH – No immune-related adverse events or deaths due to drug toxicity occurred in cancer patients with HIV treated with nivolumab.
News
High-dose flu vaccine in RA patients beats standard dose
Conference Coverage
Stepdown to oral ciprofloxacin looks safe in gram-negative bloodstream infections
SAN FRANCISCO – A comparison of patients with gram-negative bloodstream infections showed low 90-day treatment...
Conference Coverage
In C. difficile, metronidazole may not benefit ICU patients on vancomycin
SAN FRANCISCO – Try fecal transplant instead.
Conference Coverage
Need blood STAT? Call for a drone
BOSTON – Autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles bring blood to remote hospitals in Africa, but a U.S.-based system will need to overcome significant...
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Bias in the clinical setting can impact patient care
Health care providers may harbor implicit, or unconscious, biases that contribute to health care disparities.