Retrospective analysis was conducted to assess the presence of A faecalis infection, extensively drug-resistant A faecalis infection, and the susceptibility of commonly used antibiotics for the treatment of A faecalis and XDR A faecalis.
The Laboratory Risk Indicator for Necrotizing Fasciitis (LRINEC) scoring system’s utility in diagnosing necrotizing soft tissue infections of the lower extremities in patients with diabetes was assessed.
To accommodate patients remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic, practices may have expanded personnel access to protected health information and relied on devices that might be vulnerable to cyber attacks.
Investigators evaluated the clinical impact of uncontrolled diabetes mellitus on infection and mortality in an inpatient population with advanced cirrhosis.
Investigators characterized temporal and spatial variation in the skin microbiota of patients undergoing colorectal surgery and to determine if dysbiosis contributes to surgical site infections.
Study authors compared the effect of aqueous olanexidine and aqueous povidone-iodine on the incidence of surgical site infection following clean-contaminated surgery.
Study authors assessed the efficacy and safety of cefiderocol vs best available therapy in adults with serious carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative infections.
Study authors assessed the rate of vertical transmission of cytomegalovirus in pregnant women depending on with CMV infections are acquired periconceptionally or within the first trimester.
Study authors investigated the persistence of immune response with a single-dose of inactivated Japanese encephalitis vaccine and the interchangeability with a live-attenuated vaccine in healthy children aged 1 to 15 years.
In order to investigate the risk of psychiatric disease, the percentage of psychiatric hospital inpatient and outpatient contacts, and the receipt of prescribed psychiatric medications among patients in Denmark with Lyme neuroborreliosis was compared with individuals in a matched comparison cohort.
Investigators evaluated the relationship between delay of meropenem and vaborbactam therapy in patients with gram-negative bacterial infections and negative clinical outcomes.
Investigators assessed the incidence of acute kidney injury in patients requiring vancomycin and antipseudomonal agents, particularly comparing piperacillin-tazobactam vs cefepime in combination with vancomycin.
Study authors measured seroprevalence of measles and mumps among cancer patients and compared seroprevalence based on demographic, disease, and treatment subgroups.
Study authors sought to determine the effect of antibiotic use and immune checkpoint inhibitors on overall survival, profession-free survival, response rate, and progressive disease rate in cancer patients.