Treating ABSSSI in Diabetes: Efficacy of Dalbavancin Examined
Dalbavancin has shown potent activity against gram-positive pathogens responsible for ABSSSI, including MRSA.
Diabetes
Metformin Reduces Mortality During Tuberculosis Therapy
Researchers assess all-cause mortality during tuberculosis treatment in patients with diabetes, the use of metformin, and effect sputum culture-conversion rates.
Does Sustained Virologic Response Improve Glycemic Control in HCV?
Researchers compared HbA1c changes and use of antidiabetic medication in HCV with diabetes.
Does ART Increase Risk of Diabetes in HIV-infected Patients?
Antiretroviral therapy may be the most consistent determinant of diabetes in patients with HIV.
Burden of Care Greater With Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Infections
Study investigated an estimated 6.7 million diabetic foot cases and the risk for emergency department or inpatient admissions and number of outpatient visits.
Hepatitis C Virus Infection: A Risk Factor for Type 2 Diabetes?
Hepatitis C virus infection may increase the risk for type 2 diabetes, but whether a causal relationship exists is unclear. Screening for type 2 diabetes in this population may have important public health implications.
Higher Risk of Community-Acquired Pneumonia With Certain T2D Drugs
Patients with type 2 diabetes may be at greater risk of developing community-acquired pneumonia when using thiazolidinediones with metformin compared to treatment with a sulfonylurea and metformin.
High Rates of Antibiotic Resistance in Infected Diabetic Foot Ulcers
A carbapenem with vancomycin is the least resistant initial antibiotic combination to use in patients with an infected diabetic foot ulcer.
Does Diabetic Medication Impact HbA1c in HIV-Infected Patients With T2D?
Glycemic response was independent of diabetic medication prescribed among HIV-infected adults with T2D, according to a study.
Higher Rates of Diabetes Mellitus Seen in Patients With HIV
Diabetes mellitus in HIV-infected adults may develop at an earlier age and in the absence of obesity when compared to the general adult population, according to a study.
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