Asymptomatic C diff Associated With Pathogen Reservoir, Affecting Carriers, Patients, Employees in ICU
Genomically-confirmed assessments of the risk for CDI found that asymptomatic carriers serve as viral reservoirs in clinical settings.
Infectious Disease
Endemic Coronavirus Reinfections Possible Within 1 Year
Researchers studied reinfection rates of 4 endemic coronaviruses to provide a useful reference for future study of reinfection rates associated with COVID-19.
Invasive Aspergillosis Superinfection Possible in Symptomatic COVID-19
Critically ill patients hospitalized with COVID-19 — particularly those who develop ARDS — may also experience an opportunistic aspergillosis superinfection.
Strategic Guidelines for Managing Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Immunocompromised Populations Developed
In immunocompromised adults, community-acquired pneumonia should be treated by a multidisciplinary team of physicians.
Vaccination Schedule: HIV-Infected 7-18 Years of Age
Recommended vaccination schedule for HIV-infected children 7 to 18 years old
Vaccination Schedule: HIV-Infected 0-6 Years of Age
Recommended vaccination schedule for HIV-infected children ages 0 to 6 years old.
Phase 1 Study of Adjuvanted COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate Begins
A phase 1 study evaluating the safety, reactogenicity and immunogenicity of SCB-2019, a vaccine candidate for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), has been initiated by Clover Biopharmaceuticals.
PrEP Eligibility Based on HIV Status
Determine HIV status and patient’s eligibility for PrEP using this flowchart.
Recommended Indications for PrEP Use
Indications for PrEp use in men who have sex with men (MSM), heterosexually active men and women, and injection drug users.
HIV Risk Behavior Assessment
Criteria to assess HIV risk behavior in men who have sex with men (MSM), heterosexually active men and women, and injection drug users.
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