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Emerging multidrug-resistant Candida species : Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases

7 days ago

Multidrug-resistant resistant candida species: recent trends ... See MoreSee Less

journals.lww.com

Candida glabrata has been reported in medical centers worldwide. Summary We checked all papers published along the last 10 years describing epidemiological, diagnostic, and clinical aspects of infecti...

Sepsis is the third leading cause of death. Can a blood test change that?

2 weeks ago

Sepsis is a leading cause of death ☠, early detection is the key to successful treatment and recovery ... See MoreSee Less

statnews.com

Hospitals often fail to notice the warning signs when a patient is spiraling downward. Researchers are pursuing various avenues to reduce deaths.

Prevent antibiotic resistances from spreading: Rapid test helps administering the 'correct' drug

2 weeks ago

Timely detection of antibiotic resistance plays a key role in preventing spread of antibiotic resistance ... See MoreSee Less

eurekalert.org

Multi-resistant microbes are a growing danger. The often unnecessary and mass use of antibiotics causes the impassivity of pathogens against drugs. Infections that were easily curable up to now, may b...

Higher doses of rifampin appear more effective in fighting TB without increasing risk of adverse events

PARN shared a link.

2 weeks ago

eurekalert.org

Higher daily doses of rifampin, a cornerstone of tuberculosis treatment, killed more TB bacteria in sputum cultures, and the higher doses did so without increasing the adverse effects of treatment, ac...

2 weeks ago

Transport systems preserving the viability of candida species ... See MoreSee Less

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“Evaluation of Two Transport Systems for Maintenance of Viability of Pathogenic Candida spp. #CSLI #NCPF #InResearch t.co/8zmUVpbE6x”