IDWeek 2020
Ultrasensitive Testing Finds no Toxemia in Severe C. Difficile Infection
Ultrasensitive testing using the Single Molecular Assay (Simoa) did not find circulating serum Clostridioides ...
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021
Analytical Tool Identifies Opportunities for CDI Risk Reduction
Root cause analysis is an important strategy for improving antibiotic use and reducing the risk for ...
APRIL 28, 2021
20-Valent Pneumococcal Vaccine Shows Promise
A 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV20) appears to be safe and effective compared with existing ...
DECEMBER 4, 2020
Ventilation for COVID-19: Where You Come From Matters
Researchers found that patients requiring mechanical ventilation were far more likely to have a lower median ...
OCTOBER 30, 2020
Oral Tebipenem Comparable to IV Ertapenem For cUTIs, Acute Pyelonephritis
The investigational oral antibiotic was comparable in efficacy and safety to IV ertapenem for the treatment of ...
OCTOBER 27, 2020
Rapid VRE Resistance Testing Slashes In-Hospital Mortality Rates
Using a rapid molecular diagnostic assay to identify vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) cut in-hospital ...
OCTOBER 23, 2020
