The Latest in Infectious Diseases

Reported pertussis underestimates true incidence by up to 93-fold

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Sofosbuvir-velpatasvir combo effective in all HCV genotypes

September 23, 2015

A small number of neonatal listeriosis cases may be of nonmaternal origin

September 22, 2015

ICAAC: Prescribing guide successful in a children’s hospital

September 22, 2015

ICU care improves survival without raising costs

September 22, 2015

Send patients reminders for flu vaccines, study says

September 21, 2015

Diabetic foot ulcer: Early closure post debridement best

September 21, 2015

Septicemia due to ‘ESKAPE’ pathogens rose between 2008 and 2012

September 20, 2015

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Community hospitals harness rapid testing to slash bacteremia mortality

September 20, 2015

Infectious Diseases

Delayed treatment associated with higher mortality from VRE bloodstream infections

September 19, 2015

Cefazolin outperforms nafcillin for staphylococcal bacteremia

September 19, 2015

Underweight patients showed greater mortality with gram-negative bacteremia

September 19, 2015

Smoother orthopedic implants may minimize bacterial adherence

September 18, 2015

Infectious Diseases

Prolonged sepsis increased inpatient mortality risk

September 18, 2015

Half of pregnant women got the flu vaccine in 2014-15 season

September 18, 2015