Doxycycline better than azithromycin for treating Chlamydia trachomatis infection in MSM MD Editorial Team4 Oct 2021 3:30 AM GMTChlamydia trachomatis infection is the most commonly reported sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the United States, with approximately 2.8...
Previous syphilis infection attenuates symptoms in successive exposures: Study Dr Satabdi Saha3 Jun 2021 3:00 AM GMTAccording to recent research report, previous syphilis attenuates the manifestations of subsequent infection with T. pallidum.The findings have been ...
COVID Vaccination reduces Infection severity and Hospitalization: Lancet MD Bureau5 May 2021 4:15 AM GMTSince the beginning of the pandemic and as of April 27, 2021, more than 141 million cases and 3 million deaths have been reported in more than 223...
Single oral dose of secnidazole leads to higher cure rates in trichomoniasis: Study Dr Satabdi Saha12 April 2021 4:30 PM GMTTrichomoniasis is the most prevalent non-viral sexually transmitted infection (STI) worldwide, affecting 3.7 million people in the United States....
With masks on, three feet is just as safe as six feet apart in school settings: Study Hina Zahid16 March 2021 5:54 PM GMTBOSTON - As COVID-19 infection rates continue to fall, Massachusetts officials are signaling it's almost time to end remote learning and send all...
3 weeks Antibiotic therapy okay for diabetic foot osteomyelitis instead of 6 weeks MD Bureau30 Dec 2020 12:47 PM GMTResearchers investigated whether a short (3 weeks), compared with a long (6 weeks) duration of systemic antibiotic treatment is associated with...
IDSA releases recent guideline on diagnosis and management of babesiosis Medha16 Dec 2020 12:31 PM GMTUSA: The Infectious Diseases Society of America has released a recent guideline for the diagnosis and management of Babesiosis. The guideline is...
Chikungunya may affect central nervous system as well as joints and lungs Hina Zahid16 Nov 2020 9:45 AM GMTA study conducted by an international team of researchers with FAPESP's support shows that infection by chikungunya virus can produce even more severe ...
Saliva tests could detect silent carriers of COVID-19 Hina Zahid30 Sep 2020 4:15 AM GMTTesting self-collected saliva samples could offer an easy and effective mass testing approach for detecting asymptomatic COVID-19.Scientists at...
Oral antibiotics as effective as IV therapy in bone and joint infections, finds study Dr Satabdi Saha16 Sep 2020 12:45 AM GMTResearchers have found in a new study that Oral antibiotics as effective as intravenous therapy in bone and joint infections, finds study.A study by...
Cause of concern-Antibiotics being overused in UTI and pneumonia after discharge Dr Satabdi Saha15 Sep 2020 10:06 AM GMTA study among patients diagnosed as having pneumonia and urinary tract infections (UTIs) at 46 hospitals in Michigan found that about half had...
PET/CT useful diagnostic tool for evaluating unexplained fever Medha1 Sep 2020 3:12 AM GMTUSA: 18F-FDG PET/CT can be used for evaluating fevers with an unexplained origin, a recent study in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases has r...
