for clinical outcome and its correlation with microbiological etiology in patients with infective endocarditis (IE). Methods: A retrospective single-center analysis was performed from 2007 till 2009.

It also significantly reduced infection-related mortality (HR, 0.23, 95% CI, 0.10-0.53). The protective effect of TMP-SMX prophylaxis in patients with AAV is primarily time-limited, with the most ...

Valneva is a specialty vaccine company that develops, manufactures and commercialises prophylactic vaccines for infectious diseases with unmet medical needs. Most recently Valneva was awarded Best ...

Objective The use of antibiotic prophylaxis (AP) for prevention of infective endocarditis (IE) is controversial. In recent years, guidelines to cardiologists and dentists have advised restriction of ...

Rabies is a top-ten infectious killer and is newly re-emergent ... that led to the first survivor of rabies without rabies prophylaxis. Our data support the long-standing speculation that rabies ...

Methods We queried the NIS database from 2002 to 2011 for all patients with the primary diagnosis of infectious endocarditis (IE), subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), or unruptured cerebral aneurysm by ICD ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) illness is an extremely common cause of hospitalization in children in the United States and globally. An estimated 90% of children will be infected by 2 years of age ...

Maine CDC has identified an increase in new Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) diagnoses in Penobscot County, primarily among people who inject drugs (PWID) and people who are unhoused. Weekly updates ...