Effect of Antibiotic Stewardship on Fluoroquinolone Prescribing in Hospital
Hospital-based stewardship interventions were associated with decreased fluoroquinolone prescriptions during hospitalization, but not at discharge.
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Tenofovir Gel Reduces Risk for Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Acquisition
Among tenofovir gel users, detection of plasma tenofovir may be associated with a reduced risk for herpes simplex virus type 2.
Quantifying Adherence to Mucormycosis Treatment Guidelines in Patients With Hematologic Malignancies
Adhering to mucormycosis treatment guidelines may be difficult for physicians because of the complexity of the disease.
Efficacy of Quadrivalent Inactivated Influenza Vaccine in Young Children
In children aged 6–35 months, vaccination with 2 doses of IIV4 can protect against influenza and reduces the frequency of severe outcomes.
SynGEM Intranasal Vaccine for RSV Generates Durable Immune Response
SynGEM, an intranasal subunit vaccine that introduces the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), has demonstrated efficacy in actuating lasting immune responses in humans.
ACIP Updates Hepatitis A Vaccine Recommendations for Persons Experiencing Homelessness
ACIP updates hepatitis A vaccine recommendations for homeless population.
Hand-To-Genital Transmission of HPV Between Heterosexual Partners
Transmission of human papillomavirus is unlikely to occur from hand-to-genital contact.
Microbiology Testing Has Suboptimal Effect on Antibiotic Stewardship
A small percentage of microbiologic test results are used to direct the antibiotic stewardship processes.
Machine-Learning Models Allow Early Detection of Sepsis in the NICU
Models using EHR data from infants in NICU can detect sepsis hours before clinical signs are apparent.
CDC: New HIV Transmission Often From Those Unaware of Infection
Most new HIV transmissions are from people who do not know they have HIV infection.
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