A stand-alone sequencing approach was accurate, cost effective and efficient for analyzing resistant pathogens and determining their health care-associated transmission, researchers found.
This study presents TBorNotTB, a CDSS designed to improve TB evaluation and streamline isolation decisions, reducing labor ...
Despite the constant pressures and potential pitfalls of battling infectious diseases, many nursing homes do an exemplary job tackling all that comes with caring for an immunocompromised population.
The company celebrated with tacos and champagne. But the CEO says the "real work" begins now. A South Bay company's 11-year journey to develop a test for hospital emergency departments to quickly ...
More than 2,400 patients at Oregon hospitals may have been exposed to HIV and hepatitis B and C due to a physician's inadequate infection control practices ... to get a blood test to screen ...
Delays in confirming a case of bird flu can affect the public health investigation, treatment for potential household contacts and infection control for hospital ... capacity to test for bird ...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced on Thursday its recommendation to test hospitalized ... is in response to "sporadic human infections" of avian flu, the CDC ...
Patients colonized with AMR pathogens showed high risk for infection with the same pathogen for up to 2 years, indicating a time window for decolonization interventions.