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Hospital-acquired C. diff. tied to four ‘high-risk’ antibiotic classes
High-risk antibiotics included second-, third-, and fourth-generation cephalosporins, fluoroquinolones, carbapenems, and lincosamides.
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Can we eradicate malaria by 2050?
A Lancet Commission report details a series of modeled projections that could point the way.
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Post-Ebola mortality five times higher than general population
Age, area of residence (urban vs. nonurban area), and duration of stay in an Ebola treatment center were independently and significantly...
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Possible role of enterovirus infection in acute flaccid myelitis cases detected
High levels of enterovirus peptides were found in the cerebral spinal fluid of individuals with AFM.
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DRC Ebola epidemic continues unabated despite international response
HHS summarized the U.S. response to Ebola on the 1-year anniversary of the latest outbreak, which continues unabated in the Democratic Republic of...
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Spleen/liver stiffness ratio differentiates HCV, ALD
The SS/LS ratio is significantly higher in patients with HCV than in those with alcohol-related liver disease (ALD).