A shorter course of prophylactic antibiotics, or even no course at all, appeared to be noninferior to longer courses in ...

Prophylactic antibiotic use before tunneled cuffed catheter insertion was not linked to a lower rate of early hemodialysis ...

Pooled data show that no or shorter antibiotic prophylaxis for upper GI bleeding in cirrhosis is very likely noninferior to longer courses for all-cause mortality, challenging long-standing advice.

New research in JAMA Internal Medicine has challenged the current guideline recommending 5-7 days of preventive antibiotics ...

Current guidelines for patients with cirrhosis and upper-GI bleeding recommend 5 to 7 days of antibiotic prophylaxis to ...

For planned cesarean deliveries, cefazolin showed better infection prevention than clindamycin plus gentamicin.

As Mumbai continues to battle monsoon flooding, awareness and early diagnosis remain the strongest weapons against ...

This is the case of a 23-year-old male from Bulacan who, three days before being admitted to the emergency room had a ...

Infective endocarditis (IE) over the long term is much more common in patients who have undergone mitral valve (MV) replacement surgery than in those treated with MV repair or who have a moderate risk ...

A study of more than 4 million children in South Korea found no association between antibiotic exposure during pregnancy or ...