Long-acting lipoglycopeptides are as effective as standard-of-care antibiotics in treating serious bacterial infections in ...

According to Telhiard, there have been several positive outcomes following the implementation of the sepsis protocol and the IntelliSep tool. Length of stay has decreased, along with revisits, and the ...

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Introduction Neonatal infection is an important cause of morbidity and mortality. Neonatal infection surveillance networks are necessary for defining the epidemiology of infections and monitoring ...

MSSA Bacteremia occurs when the MSSA bacteria enter your bloodstream. This is a serious infection that has a high risk of complications and death. Once it's in the bloodstream, the infection often ...

Bacteremia means there is bacteria in the blood, which can cause an infection. 1 Sepsis is the body’s severe reaction to an infection, most often one that starts from bacteremia. 2,3 Sepsis can ...

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Sepsis-inciting pathogens vary across the life span; both viral and diarrheal infections are more common in early childhood than later in life. 14 In a global point-prevalence study involving ...

"In sepsis we try to give antibiotics that cover most things, but there's still patients that either they have a bacteria that's not common in our area, or a bacteria that has resistance that we ...