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Infectious Disease Alert October 2010 Issue in PDF
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Clinical Briefs in Primary Care supplement
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Updates By Carol A. Kemper, MD, FACP
In countries endemic for malaria, young children often receive empiric antimalarial therapy for febrile illness, resulting in over treatment and expense. -
Ceftaroline: Broad-spectrum â-lactam with Anti-MRSA Activity for Skin Infections — and Beyond?
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. -
Updated Recommendations for Pneumococcal Vaccination of Adults
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. -
Tick-Borne Encephalitis in Travelers
A retrospective review of CDC laboratory records identified five cases of tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) among U.S. travelers between 2000 and 2009. -
Clinical Briefs in Primary Care Supplement
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Value of Preoperative Consultations
Patients undergoing major surgery tend to be older individuals with more comorbidities than the general non-surgical population. -
No Role for Elective IABP in High-risk PCI
Patients with extensive coronary artery disease (CAD) and left ventricular (LV) dysfunction are at high risk during revascularization. -
Clinical Cardiology Alert - Full October 2010 Issue in PDF