Meningitis can be a frightening diagnosis. Our expert guide breaks down the different types—bacterial, viral, and fungal—and ...

Extended oral antibiotic prophylaxis eliminated UTIs after robot-assisted radical cystectomy procedures. Prophylactic ...

Key messages In high-income countries, most children with acute otitis media (AOM) recover spontaneously without complications, and compared with placebo antibiotics have no early effect on pain and ...

Salivary Gland Infection: Treatment Hydration and intravenous antibiotics may be necessary to keep a salivary gland infection from spreading to the deep tissues of the head and neck or to the ...

Allergic reactions to antibiotics are more common in cystic fibrosis (CF) than in the general population. This in part is due to the improving survival in adults with CF and the increased use of high ...

A new study, published in mSphere, a journal of the American Society for Microbiology, suggests some antibiotics used in conventional poultry farming may contribute to the development of antibiotic ...

Implementing an antimicrobial stewardship program safely reduces IV antibiotic use, hospital stay, and broad-spectrum antibiotic use in children with acute haematogenous bone and joint infections.

New IV Antibiotic Combo For cUTI Being Reviewed; Benefits Of New Cancer Meds Unclear Read recent pharmaceutical developments in KFF Health News' Prescription Drug Watch roundup. CIDRAP: FDA OKs ...

In this review, we focus on bacterial mechanisms allowing evasion of antibiotic killing and discuss their implications on human health. We describe the relationship between antibiotic persistence and ...

Objective The goal of this prospective observational study was to identify adverse events (AEs) related to the use of intravenous access sites used for infective endocarditis (IE) treatment in a ...

Intravenous antibiotics for human use were bought from reputable local drugstores as needed. All products had been properly licensed by the drug regulatory agency of Colombia.