Tag: Infections: Misc.

Increases in resistant infections from 2019 to 2020 seen for carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter, antifungal-resistant Candida auris

Among 169 reported cases, at least one child has died; 17 children needed liver transplants

AAOS developed 14 strong and moderate-strength recommendations to decrease surgical site infections after major extremity trauma

Goal of the Center for Forecasting and Outbreak Analytics is to act as a 'National Weather Service' for infectious disease outbreaks

Although extraction within six days is linked to lower mortality, hardware not removed in 78.9 percent of patients with infected devices

Two studies show additional protection against reinfection and COVID-19-linked hospitalization with vaccination

Risks and burdens of postacute outcomes increased in graded manner based on COVID-19 severity

Single injection administered before RSV season protects from medically attended RSV-associated lower respiratory tract infection

Secondary infection risks were lower for primary cases aged 12 to 17 years compared with those aged 18 to 49 years

Patients who repeatedly tested negative but had signs/symptoms of COVID-19 had similar seroprevalence as RT-PCR-confirmed cases