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Shorter antibiotic regimen enough in kids with pneumonia?
Shorter antibiotic regimen enough in kids with pneumonia?
10 Mar 2022 byRoshini Claire Anthony

Children with non-severe community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) may benefit from a 5-day antibiotic regimen compared with the current standard regimen of 10 days, according to results of the US-based SCOUT-CAP trial.

Shorter antibiotic regimen enough in kids with pneumonia?
10 Mar 2022
Delamanid-based regimens work against multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
Delamanid-based regimens work against multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
10 Mar 2022

The use of delamanid-containing regimens is safe and effective in the management of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB), with high culture conversion and treatment success rates despite extensive resistance patterns, according to the results of a meta-analysis.

Delamanid-based regimens work against multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
10 Mar 2022
Continuing enzalutamide after progression improves PFS in mCRPC
Continuing enzalutamide after progression improves PFS in mCRPC
09 Mar 2022 byRoshini Claire Anthony

In patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) who experience disease progression while on enzalutamide treatment, continuing enzalutamide appears to improve progression-free survival (PFS), according to results of the phase IIIb PRESIDE trial.

Continuing enzalutamide after progression improves PFS in mCRPC
09 Mar 2022