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In countries endemic for malaria, young children often receive empiric antimalarial therapy for febrile illness, resulting in over treatment and expense.
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With antimicrobial resistance among clinical bacterial isolates becoming a greater problem with each passing year, the need for novel antibacterial agents has become more urgent than ever.
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The advisory committee on immunization practices (APIC) and the CDC have updated for the use of the 23 valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23) for the prevention of invasive pneumococcal disease in adults.
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A retrospective review of CDC laboratory records identified five cases of tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) among U.S. travelers between 2000 and 2009.
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Patients undergoing major surgery tend to be older individuals with more comorbidities than the general non-surgical population.
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Patients with extensive coronary artery disease (CAD) and left ventricular (LV) dysfunction are at high risk during revascularization.
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Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) is known to be associated with troponin leaks and ST-wave depression on ECG, both potential markers of ischemia.
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In this report, Liu and colleagues describe the electrophysiologic characteristics of atrial tachycardias (AT) that arise from the noncoronary aortic sinus (NCAS).