Category list : Anti-infective agents
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Study suggests fluoroquinolones do not cause seizures Subscription
Researchers conclude that seizures are caused by original infection as opposed to treatment.
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Existing drugs are effective against human parainfluenza virus Subscription
Study shows that suramin combined with zanamivir acts synergistically to inhibit human parainfluenza type-3 virus infection.
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Antimicrobial resistance is a deadlier threat than cancer, UK chancellor warns Subscription
Antimicrobial resistance will pose “an even greater threat to mankind than cancer” does today unless coordinated global action is taken, UK chancellor George Osborne has warned.
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Treating Lyme disease: when will science catch up? Subscription
Cases of Lyme disease appear to be rising but there are still many unanswered questions about the condition, its diagnosis and the available treatment options.
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Concern over GP antibiotic prescribing for dental problems Subscription
Over 50% of patients were prescribed an antibiotic for dental complaints, reveals an analysis of GP consultations.
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NHS England pulling the plug on PrEP for HIV prevention is unacceptable Subscription
I wish to draw your attention to NHS England’s sudden abandonment of its own processes in a shocking U-turn on access to HIV game changer pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP; emtricitabine/tenofovir, marketed as Truvada).
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Antibiotics not effective for children with infected eczema Subscription
Researchers conclude less severe eczema infection can be treated with topical steroids and emollients
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Exposure to atazanavir in womb linked to neurodevelopmental problems in infants Subscription
Babies exposed to the HIV drug atazanavir in the womb may have impaired language and social-emotional development at one year, suggests a new study.
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Reminder letters sent to GP practices cut antibiotic prescribing by 3.3% Subscription
GPs who prescribe the most antibiotics reduce the amount they prescribe by avoiding unnecessary prescriptions if they are sent feedback benchmarking their prescribing levels against those of their peers, a study has found.
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Antibiotic-associated delirium not recognised enough Subscription
Study authors suggest that antibiotic-associated encephalopathy should be considered in all patients who develop delirium after antibiotic treatment.
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