Definitive and Indeterminate Pseudomonas aeruginosa Pneumonia Among Patients With CAP
A team of investigators sought to determine the prevalence of definitive and
indeterminate Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia among patients with CAP.
Bacterial Infections
Performance of Tuberculosis Biomarker for Targeted Preventative Therapy
This randomized controlled trial prospectively measured diagnostic and prognostic performance of RISK11 for the triage of prevalent and prediction of incident tuberculosis in South African adults.
Meningococcal B 4CMenB Vaccine Reduces Group B Meningococcal Disease in Adolescents
Investigators conducted a study, reporting the effects of the 4CMenB meningococcal against serogroup B IMD in adolescents with moderate to high vaccine uptake.
Urinary Tract Infection Prophylaxis Among Older Adults Increase Risks
Study authors examined 186,589 patients with an initial positive urine culture and receiving antibiotics to quantify risks and benefits of UTI prophylaxis in older adults.
Rapid Spread of Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria in a COVID-19 Hospital Care Unit
Study authors reported a single-center experience where MDR GNB spread within a unit dedicated to COVID-19 patients.
Factors Contributing to Eradication of Helicobacter pylori With Vonoprazan, Amoxicillin Therapy
A team of investigators conducted a multicenter, randomized, controlled trial to identify factors related to the eradication of H pylori with dual vonoprazan and amoxicillin as first-line therapy.
Socioeconomics, Not Pathogens, Responsible for Children’s Neurodevelopment
The investigators hypothesized that pathogens that cause diarrhea would be negatively associated with both growth and neurodevelopment.
FDA Clears Point-of-Care Test for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea
The io instrument processes a single-use cartridge that contains all reagents for testing collected vaginal swabs and male urine samples.
Kimyrsa Approved for Acute Bacterial Skin/Skin Structure Infections
Both Kimyrsa and Orbactiv are oritavancin products indicated for acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections.
New Biomarkers Predict Mortality, Clinical Features of Infective Endocarditis
Researchers analyzed data from patients with a recent diagnosis of IE hospitalized to see whether PCT, proADM, and copeptin have prognostic value in IE compared with CRP, a known biomarker for IE.
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