The Latest in Healthcare-acquired Infections

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C. difficile travels on the soles of our shoes

July 11, 2017

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Burkholderia cepacia causes blood infection in older, sicker patients

July 10, 2017

Healthcare-acquired Infections

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Monoclonal antibody holds promise for S. aureus pneumonia

June 16, 2017

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VIDEO: Start probiotics within 2 days of antibiotics to prevent CDI

June 1, 2017

Healthcare-acquired Infections

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Mupirocin plus chlorhexidine halved Mohs surgical-site infections

May 24, 2017

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Fighting in a passive manner active against Clostridium difficile

May 24, 2017

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For vertebral osteomyelitis, early switch to oral antibiotics is feasible

May 11, 2017

Healthcare-acquired Infections

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Ribaxamase prevented C. difficile infections by protecting microbiome

May 11, 2017

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VIDEO: Registry study will follow 4,000 fecal transplant patients for 10 years

May 8, 2017

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Each added day of pediatric MRSA bacteremia upped complication risk 50%

May 5, 2017

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Hospital infections top WHO’s list of priority pathogens

April 25, 2017

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Sepsis survivors may have high risk for seizures

April 24, 2017

Healthcare-acquired Infections

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Plazomicin beats gold standard antibiotics in complex, gram-negative bacterial infections

April 22, 2017

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AATS publishes guidelines for infective endocarditis

April 20, 2017

Healthcare-acquired Infections

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Hospital floors are an overlooked reservoir for pathogens

April 18, 2017

Healthcare-acquired Infections