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Behavioral Health Program With Automation, Telehealth May Prevent Suicide
No Evidence Prophylactic Antibiotics Lower Postoperative Risk of Endo-DCR Surgical Site Infections
Managing Patients With COVID-19 and Common Variable Immunodeficiency
Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Bacterial Pathogens Found on Healthcare Workers’ Cellphones
N95 Respirators vs Surgical Masks for Protection Against Viral Respiratory Illnesses
ACR 2021: What Rheumatologists Need to Know About Lyme Disease and Tick-Borne Illnesses
Racial/Ethnic Pulse Oximetry Variance Linked to Hidden Hypoxemia, Mortality
What Clinicians Need to Know About Oral Antivirals for COVID-19: An Expert Q&A
![Staphylococcus aureus is a rare cause of myocarditis and typically affects immunocompromised patients with sepsis. S aureus myocarditis usually occurs with endocarditis and may result in the formation of abscesses on the heart valves and muscle.5 “As with viral myocarditis, this disease can present with signs and symptoms of acute myocardial infarction, complicating the diagnosis,” wrote the authors of a 2008 case study.12 “Much of the available data on bacterial myocarditis [were] collected before the development of many modern diagnostic tests and before antibiotics [thus] the appropriate workup, diagnosis and treatment remain unclear.”12 A case report published in 2018 described a 44-year-old man with rheumatoid arthritis taking methotrexate who was diagnosed with S aureus myocarditis (and associated left ventricular apical thrombus) after having septic shock.13 Complete recovery was achieved with a 12-week course of antibiotics and anticoagulation.](https://www.infectiousdiseaseadvisor.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2021/03/7staphylococcusaureusgetty1_1479047.jpg)
Changes in Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns Vary by Type of Species and Specimen
RAAS Inhibition Reduces Mortality in Patients With COVID-19, Pre-Existing Hypertension
Hydroxychloroquine Does Not Increase Risk for Arrhythmia in Patients With SLE and RA
Gut Microbiome May Hold Clues to Psychiatric Disorders
Efficacy of Short-Course Antibiotics for Bloodstream Infections in Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Febrile Neutropenia
Clinicians Forced to Re-Evaluate Office Practices
Intermediate-Intensity Anticoagulation Not Recommended for Patients With Severe COVID-19 Without Suspected VTE
Cabozantinib Shows Promise for Renal Cell Carcinoma With Brain Metastases
Effects of HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis on High-Risk Sexual Behaviors in Men Who Have Sex With Men
Risk Factors, Hospital Interventions Associated With Hospital-Acquired Bacteremia
Healthy Diet Associated With Lower Risk for and Severity of COVID-19
AHA Updates CPR Guidance for Patients With COVID-19
Are Prophylactic Oral Antibiotics Effective Against Lyme Disease?
Efficacy of a Prolonged Infusion of Meropenem in Patients Hospitalized With Severe Pneumonia
An Evaluation of Direct-to-Consumer Pulse Oximetry Devices
Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Increased Risk for SARS-CoV-2 Infection, COVID-19 Severity and Death
Effects of β-Lactam Plus Doxycycline in Older Adults With Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Cerebrospinal Fluid vs Plasma HIV RNA Viral Loads in Patients With Untreated HIV Infection
Masking Does Not Decrease Endophthalmitis After Intravitreal Injection
COVID-19 Booster Shots Authorized for All Individuals 18 and Up
A Deep Dive Into the Liver Manifestations in Rheumatic Diseases
Are Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests Effective for Diagnosing Extragenital Sexually Transmitted Infections?
Transmission Patterns of Chlamydia and Gonorrhea in Men Who Have Sex With Men
Shelter-Based Care NP Dr Melissa Kalensky Shares COVID-19 Experiences
Corticosteroids Increase Atrial Fibrillation Risk in Patients With COVID-19
Ciclesonide May Be Promising Outpatient Therapy for Early COVID-19
Efficacy and Safety of Statin Therapy in Patients with Hospital Admission for COVID-19
American College of Rheumatology Report Summarizes Cardiac Toxicity Risks With Antimalarial Treatment
Impact of Cost Sharing on Presentation in Acute Appendicitis or Diverticulitis
Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability of Investigational Oral COVID-19 Antiviral Candidate Paxlovid
A Shared Genetic Link Between Alzheimer Disease and Severe COVID-19
Consecutive Quadruple Therapies for Difficult-to-Treat Helicobacter pylori Infection
Unique Risks in People With Familial Hypercholesterolemia and COVID-19
Management of Clostridioides difficile Infections After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
The Importance of SARS-CoV-2 Genotyping in Clinical Care Settings
Clinical, Behavioral Characteristics of Women With Lactobacillus iners- Dominated Vaginal Microbiota
COVID-19 Vaccines Reduce Hospitalizations and Death Among Patients With Cirrhosis
Third Dose of mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine in Patients With RA With an Inadequate Response to Previous Doses
Effects of Mass vs Layered Closure on Incisional Surgical Site Infection Risk
Association Between Urine Biomarkers and Acute Kidney Injury in Patients With COVID-19
Influenza Infection Linked to Long-Term Increased Risk for Parkinson Disease
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