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According to experts Hospital Peer Review spoke with, the two biggest barriers to a robust reporting system are employees' fear of punitive action and a burdensome policy that requires a lot of work.
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Hospital reporting on adverse events is still lacking, according to a report from the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG), released in March.
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CD4+ t cells were obtained from HIV-negative donors and HIV-positive patients receiving HAART with suppressed viremia. Using a single-cycle replication system and an X4 pseudovirus used to infect cells, minocycline, at concentrations from 0-50 ug/mL, demonstrated a dose-dependent reduction in the percentage of infected cells.
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Twenty-one patients with HIV-1/AIDS, seven patients with hiv-2/aids, 43 patients with HIV-1 chronic infection, and 66 patients with HIV-2 chronic infection in Guinea-Bissau were studied along with 66 HIV-negative policemen.
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In this issue: Fractures and bisphosphonate therapy, warfarin anticoagulation and influenza vaccine and cotrimoxazole, antiplatelet therapy with clopidogrel and aspirin, FDA Actions.
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These authors assessed the benefits of antiviral therapy of the index flu patient on reduced viral shedding and prevention of secondary household cases who did not receive chemoprophylaxis.
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Piperacillin/Tazobactam (P/T) offers one of the broadest antimicrobial spectrums, and is equipped with an effective mechanism to maintain its potency in the presence of beta-lactamases.
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