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Histologic inflammation of IBD a risk factor for serious infections
Among individuals with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), histologic inflammation appears to contribute to an increased risk of serious infections such as sepsis, according to a study, suggesting that achieving remission may reduce infections in IBD.
Histologic inflammation of IBD a risk factor for serious infections
03 Nov 2023
Antiviral therapy safe, effective in children with immune-tolerant HBV infection
Treatment with antiviral therapy is beneficial and generally tolerated in children with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in the immune-tolerant stage, according to the results of a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Antiviral therapy safe, effective in children with immune-tolerant HBV infection
28 Oct 2023
One BPG dose may be enough to treat syphilis, regardless of HIV status
Three doses of benzathine penicillin G (BPG) are not necessarily better than a single dose in the treatment of early syphilis in individuals with or without HIV infection, as shown in a study.
One BPG dose may be enough to treat syphilis, regardless of HIV status
26 Oct 2023
Pooled EAGLE subgroup analyses boost gepotidacin potential for uUTI in females
In a pooled analyses of data from the EAGLE*-2 and EAGLE-3 studies, the investigational, first-in-class, oral, triazaacenaphthylene bactericidal antibiotic gepotidacin showed consistent therapeutic efficacy across key patient subgroups and had an acceptable safety profile in female adults and adolescents with uncomplicated urinary tract infections (uUTI) compared with nitrofurantoin.