Articles related to Infectious Diseases

“Fluvoxamine may have a beneficial role in the clinical management of fatigue in long COVID, although the condition encompasses a broad range of clinical manifestations beyond fatigue alone.” — REVIVE Trial, Annals of Internal Medicine

Infection-related complications remain the most significant cause for morbidity and technique failure in infants, children and adolescents who receive maintenance peritoneal dialysis (PD).

Investigators surmised that current influenza vaccination programs provide substantial protection but could be further improved by strategies that could mitigate repeat vaccination effects.

“This review aims to inform strategies for early diagnosis, promote rational antibiotic use to mitigate antimicrobial resistance, and guide the development of future therapeutic approaches.” – Lead Author Sebastien Kenmoe, PhD, University of Edinburgh

“ACP believes it is important for patients and clinicians to have robust vaccine recommendations based on science rather than politics.” — Goldman, Mitchell & Hopkins, Annals of Internal Medicine

For many years, researchers relied on hospital billing codes to identify sepsis cases. However, diagnosis and coding practices vary across hospitals and are changing over time, leading to uncertainty about how often sepsis truly occurs.