In hospitalized patients, eosinophil levels positively correlated with antibiotic use, systemic inflammation, and worsened ...

As more bacteria that cause diseases become increasingly resistant to antibiotics, we need more ways to fight off infections. That's where this new patch comes in. With just a gentle electric zap ...

There is very uncertain evidence supporting the use of prophylactic antibiotics for manual removal of placenta for preventing postpartum endometritis. The evidence suggests that prophylactic ...

Sinus infections can indeed be troubling and disruptive, resulting in symptoms such as headaches, congestion and discomfort in the face that can hinder your everyday activities. Although several ...

The success appears to be a consequence of reduced expression of certain genes, including those that cause biofilm formation and are implicated in antibiotic resistance. The patch has yet to be ...

MONDAY, Oct. 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Treating hospitalized patients with bloodstream infections with antibiotics for seven days is noninferior to treating for 14 days, according to a study ...

Treating hospitalized patients with bloodstream infections with antibiotics for seven days is noninferior to treating for 14 days, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the ...

A seven-day antibiotic course for patients with bloodstream infections was as effective as a 14-day course, and it had a lower mortality rate, a recent study found. The study, published on ...

Opens in a new tab or window A 7-day course of antibiotics for patients hospitalized with bloodstream infections was just as effective as a 14-day course, according to results of the randomized ...

During the hospitalization, the initial empiric antibiotic regimen consisted of a combination of antibiotics in 21% of cases. Clindamycin ... for all 3 types of infection. Only 3% of patients ...