Ceftolozane/Tazobactam Noninferior to Meropenem for Nosocomial Pneumonia
A combination dose of ceftolozane/tazobactam is noninferior to meropenem for treating nosocomial pneumonia.
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First Clinical Development Candidate of Cidara’s Influenza Program Announced
Data supporting the selection of the antiviral conjugate CB-012 as Cidara Therapeutics Incorporated’s first clinical development candidate from the company’s influenza program.
Rifapentine Plus Isoniazid Noninferior to Isoniazid in HIV-Related TB
For prevention of TB in people with HIV, a single month regimen of rifapentine plus isoniazid was noninferior to 9 months of isoniazid alone.
Antibody Response to Egg- and Cell-Grown Influenza A
Adults who received the flu vaccine in 2017 to 2018 had higher antibody titers against the egg-adapted vaccine and lower titers against circulating virus.
Effects of Sequential Influenza A Vaccination on Antibody Waning
Postvaccination antibody titers against influenza A similar across successive vaccinations but efficacy wanes with vaccine rates.
Machine Learning Model for Early Sepsis Risk Stratification
A new sepsis screening tool developed using machine learning was timelier and more discriminating than several benchmark screening tools.
Rapid Phenotypic Susceptibility Testing May Improve Bacteremia Management
New data demonstrate the potential of the Accelerate Pheno™ system to improve antimicrobial use and stewardship.
Omadacycline Noninferior to Moxifloxacin for Bacterial CAP
A double-blind trial found omadacycline to be noninferior to moxifloxacin for the treatment of community-acquired bacterial pneumonia.
Pneumococcal Sepsis Risk Remains High in Children After Vaccination
The incidence of pneumococcal sepsis in children remained substantial after the introduction of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in Switzerland.
Deep Learning Algorithm Outperforms Physicians Detecting Active Pulmonary TB
A deep-learning algorithm performed better than radiologists at detecting active pulmonary tuberculosis on chest radiographs.
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