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Pfs230 Domains 7-10 encoded by DNA vaccines induce potent complement-independent transmission-blocking antibody against Plasmodium falciparum.
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November 10, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Efficacy of praziquantel for treatment of Plasmodium falciparum infection in asymptomatic Gabonese adults: A double-blind placebo-controlled randomized phase IIb clinical trial
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November 10, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Preventive non–beta-lactam antibiotics linked to higher risk of surgical-site infections
In nearly 350,000 Swiss patients, use of non–beta-lactams before surgery was associated with a nearly two-fold increase in SSI risk compared with beta-lactams.
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In nearly 350,000 Swiss patients, use of non–beta-lactams before surgery was associated with a nearly two-fold increase in SSI risk compared with beta-lactams.
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November 4, 2025 at 5:14 AM
Impact of discontinuation of contact precautions on healthcare-associated ESBL-producing Escherichia coli in a large tertiary care hospital: an interrupted time-series analysis
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November 4, 2025 at 5:12 AM
Sustained HIV suppression with co-formulated tenofovir disoproxil fumarate/lamivudine/dolutegravir in a person with transmitted dolutegravir resistance and pre-treatment resistance to lamivudine: a case report from HPTN 083
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October 28, 2025 at 2:05 AM
Community-Acquired Respiratory Virus Infections: A Threat to Long-Term Survivors After Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant?
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Community-Acquired Respiratory Virus Infections: A Threat to Long-Term Survivors After Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant?
Late community-acquired respiratory virus (CARV) infections in long-term allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HCT) survivors carry sign
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October 28, 2025 at 2:05 AM
Community-associated Carbapenem-Resistant Organism Case Investigations in New York City
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October 19, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Longitudinal patient-reported outcome trajectories in Long COVID: Findings from the STOP-PASC Clinical Trial
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October 19, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Features of carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacterial infections in Japan based on the setting of onset
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Features of carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacterial infections in Japan based on the setting of onset
Carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacilli (CR-GNB) are a major public health threat, traditionally linked to hospital settings. Howeve
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October 12, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Phase 1 Evaluation of VH4524184, a Third-Generation Integrase Strand Transfer Inhibitor With an Enhanced Resistance Profile
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Phase 1 Evaluation of VH4524184, a Third-Generation Integrase Strand Transfer Inhibitor With an Enhanced Resistance Profile
Integrase strand transfer inhibitors (INSTIs) have been fundamental to human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) treatment for over 15 years. VH4524184 (VH-184) is a third-generation INSTI with long-acting potential currently in development for HIV-1 treatment.
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October 12, 2025 at 1:41 AM
CDC issues new guidance for prevention, treatment of sporadic, bioterrorist-deployed #tularemia
Key changes include the designation of fluoroquinolone antibiotics (ciprofloxacin and levofloxacin) and doxycycline as first-line treatments for outbreaks.
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Key changes include the designation of fluoroquinolone antibiotics (ciprofloxacin and levofloxacin) and doxycycline as first-line treatments for outbreaks.
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October 1, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Treating recurrent C difficile cases cost hospital millions, study finds
At a New Jersey hospital, treating 29 patients with multiple recurrent CDI cases resulted in a net loss of more than $2.2 million over 4 years.
At a New Jersey hospital, treating 29 patients with multiple recurrent CDI cases resulted in a net loss of more than $2.2 million over 4 years.
Treating recurrent C difficile cases cost hospital millions, study finds
At a New Jersey hospital, treating 29 patients with multiple recurrent CDI cases resulted in a net loss of more than $2.2 million over 4 years.
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October 1, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Phylogenetic context of antibiotic resistance provides insights into the dynamics of resistance emergence and spread
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September 24, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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Experts push back on Trump's tying autism to childhood vaccines, Tylenol
The announcements were not based on any new evidence or research.
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The announcements were not based on any new evidence or research.
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September 23, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Experts push back on Trump's tying autism to childhood vaccines, Tylenol
The announcements were not based on any new evidence or research.
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The announcements were not based on any new evidence or research.
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Was talking to my MD spouse about the Tylenol-autism kerfuffle. Her take was insightful. Now, pregnant women with fevers will be afraid to take Tylenol to stop their fevers. And ironically, it's the fevers that might be responsible for fetal neurological maldevelopment.
September 23, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Was talking to my MD spouse about the Tylenol-autism kerfuffle. Her take was insightful. Now, pregnant women with fevers will be afraid to take Tylenol to stop their fevers. And ironically, it's the fevers that might be responsible for fetal neurological maldevelopment.
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WHO statement on autism-related issues
The World Health Organization (WHO) emphasizes that there is currently no conclusive scientific evidence confirming a possible link between #autism and use of acetaminophen (also known as paracetamol) during pregnancy
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The World Health Organization (WHO) emphasizes that there is currently no conclusive scientific evidence confirming a possible link between #autism and use of acetaminophen (also known as paracetamol) during pregnancy
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September 24, 2025 at 8:16 AM
WHO statement on autism-related issues
The World Health Organization (WHO) emphasizes that there is currently no conclusive scientific evidence confirming a possible link between #autism and use of acetaminophen (also known as paracetamol) during pregnancy
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The World Health Organization (WHO) emphasizes that there is currently no conclusive scientific evidence confirming a possible link between #autism and use of acetaminophen (also known as paracetamol) during pregnancy
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“The revolutionary HIV prevention tool, injectable lenacapavir, will be available at a cost of US$40 a year in 120 low- and middle-income countries starting in 2027”
@unitaid.bsky.social CHAI Wits RHI
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“The revolutionary HIV prevention tool, injectable lenacapavir, will be available at a cost of US$40 a year in 120 low- and middle-income countries starting in 2027”
@unitaid.bsky.social CHAI Wits RHI
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Unitaid, CHAI, and Wits RHI enter into a landmark agreement with Dr. Reddy’s to make HIV prevention tool lenacapavir affordable in LMICs - Unitaid
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September 24, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Moderna data show strong immune response to updated COVID vaccine
Overall, Spikevax prompted a greater than eight-fold increase in neutralizing antibodies against LP.8.1.
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Overall, Spikevax prompted a greater than eight-fold increase in neutralizing antibodies against LP.8.1.
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September 18, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Worldwide, fungal diseases and antimicrobial-resistant fungi are increasing. In honor of Fungal Disease Awareness Week, learn about fungal diseases and raise awareness to help reduce the harmful effects of fungal diseases: https://bit.ly/4dyCy6u #FungalWeek25
September 18, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Rabies may be a rare disease in the United States, but it is still a serious threat if contracted. #PITT_ID25
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Three people treated for exposure to rabid cat
Three people were treated for rabies exposure after being attacked by a rabid feral cat in Maryland last year, according to an MMWR report.
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September 15, 2025 at 11:43 AM
HIV resistance to dolutegravir varies with co-administered agents
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HIV resistance to dolutegravir varies with co-administered agents
We hypothesized that HIV-dolutegravir-resistance is more frequent when co-administered with nucleos(t)ides with shorter intracellular half-lives.
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September 15, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Antibody Responses are Sustained Two Years Post Mpox Infection but not Following MVA-BN Vaccination
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Antibody Responses are Sustained Two Years Post Mpox Infection but not Following MVA-BN Vaccination
Clade IIb mpox cases have declined globally, likely due to behavioural changes alongside vaccine- and infection-induced immunity...
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September 5, 2025 at 8:54 PM
September 5, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Plant-Based Diets and Climate Change, A Perspective for Infectious Disease Providers
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Plant-Based Diets and Climate Change, A Perspective for Infectious Disease Providers
Global climate change driven by human activity is a pressing concern. Recent medical literature highlights the negative consequences of climate change on human health, including changing patterns and rising rates of global infectious diseases.
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April 20, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Nasopharyngeal microbiota in South African infants with lower respiratory tract infection: a nested case-control study of the Drakenstein Child Health Study
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Nasopharyngeal microbiota in South African infants with lower respiratory tract infection: a nested case-control study of the Drakenstein Child Health Study
Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) in infants are commonly caused by viral and bacterial infections, alone or in combination.
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April 20, 2025 at 6:37 PM