Disseminated infection 'infrequent but serious' complication of gonorrhoea Dr. Shravani Dali24 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTDisseminated infection is an 'infrequent but serious complication of gonorrhoea, according to a recent study published in the Clinical Infectious...
Recent invasive dental procedures not associated with risk of brain abscess: Study Dr. Shravani Dali4 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTDentists' visits are not associated with the risk of brain abscess, according to a recent study published in Clinical Infectious Diseases. Brain...
Lyme disease not tied with either Alzheimer's disease or Lewy body dementia: study Dr. Shravani Dali10 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTLyme disease is not tied with either Alzheimer's disease or Lewy body dementia, according to a recent study published in the Clinical Infectious...
Doxycycline better than azithromycin for treating Chlamydia trachomatis infection in MSM MD Editorial Team4 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTChlamydia 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 8:30 AM ISTAccording 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 9:45 AM ISTSince 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 10:00 PM ISTTrichomoniasis 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 11:24 PM ISTBOSTON - 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 6:17 PM ISTResearchers 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 Medha Baranwal16 Dec 2020 6:01 PM ISTUSA: 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 3:15 PM ISTA 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 Sept 2020 9:45 AM ISTTesting self-collected saliva samples could offer an easy and effective mass testing approach for detecting asymptomatic COVID-19.Scientists at...
