Treatment with cotrimoxazole in infants exposed to HIV but uninfected (HEU) increases resistance gene prevalence and α-diversity and decreases microbial taxonomic, functional pathway, and resistance gene β-diversity.
Positive results for only 18 percent of challenge tests to non-β-lactam antibiotics
Failure to adopt updated antimicrobial susceptibility testing breakpoints may lead to reports of false susceptibility for antimicrobials commonly used to treat Gram-negative infections and preclude recognition of CRE.
Exposure to certain types of oral antibiotics may be associated with an elevated risk for Parkinson disease.
A considerable proportion of antibiotics are prescribed without a documented indication.
For patients with pharyngotonsillitis caused by group A streptococci, treatment with penicillin V four times a day for 5 days was comparable with penicillin V three times a day for 10 days
In women from 2 independent ethnic groups relocating from Thailand to the United States, investigators found a rapid increase in gut microbiome antibiotic resistance genes richness and abundance.
Progress has been made in slowing antibiotic resistance-associated deaths.
Researchers aimed to determine the association of antibiotic usage and rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis and flares.
The majority of patients with cystic fibrosis experience at least 1 antibiotic adverse drug reaction.
