Progressing of antibiotic resistance in bacteria erodes our therapeutic resources. Some infections are caused by bacteria that have only one or no therapeutic [...]
Many evidences exist on undetectable HIV viral load – which means less than 200 genomic copies/ml signifies that a patient will not transmit infection to other [...]
A study from Denmark by Iversen and colleagues that included 400 patients with left side endocarditis compared two groups. Their sample was composed by randomized [...]
The risk of myocardial infarction after infection is well known, and for inpatients with pneumococcal pneumonia, it is 7 to 8%. This risk is higher at the onset of [...]
First line antibiotics for gram negative bacteremia were defined as simultaneous to all carbapenems, all other beta lactams and all fluoroquinolones. In a sample [...]
A report published in The Lancet, Chilamkurthy et al report impressive results using deep learning to interpret critical findings on head CT scans. The sensitivity [...]
Zoonotic transmission of Mycobacterium leprae to humans by 9 banded armadillos was reported in the Southern United States of America, mainly in Texas, Louisiana and [...]
One of the difficulties of managing tuberculosis in hospitalized patients is the maintenance of isolation time. The golden standard diagnostic test is culture [...]
ADAMS 13 is a metalloprotease responsible for cleavage of Von Willebrand ultra large multimers. Severe deficiency of this protease, either by auto-antibodies against [...]
Circadian rhythms are disrupted by routine hospital care. There is also a loss of personal control of health. This loss can lead to adverse outcomes. The authors [...]