Latest Infections: Misc. news
Algorithm-Defined Tx Duration Non-Inferior in Staph Bacteremia
by modernClinician Editorial Team
For patients with staphylococcal bacteremia, an algorithm that defines treatment duration results in a non-inferior rate of clinical success compared with usual care, according to a study published in the Sept. 25 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.
7 Children Dead From Adenovirus Outbreak in New Jersey
by modernClinician Editorial Team
New Jersey health officials on Wednesday confirmed the deaths of seven children after infection with an adenovirus.
Bioinformatics Tool Can ID Source of Bloodstream Pathogens
by modernClinician Editorial Team
A streamlined bioinformatics tool can match bloodstream pathogens to a candidate source, according to a study published online Oct. 15 in Nature Medicine.
Infectious Diseases Society of America, Oct. 3-7
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The Infectious Diseases Society of America Annual Meeting (ID Week 2018) The annual meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America was held from Oct. 3 to 7 in San […]
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