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Longer treatment for male UTI not associated with reduced early or late recurrence risk

A study of more than 33,000 outpatient male veterans suggests that a longer duration of antimicrobial treatment of more than seven days for a urinary tract infection (UTI) appeared not to be associated with a reduced risk ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Dec 03, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Common antibiotic can have serious adverse reactions

trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole – that has been used since 1968 can cause serious adverse reactions and physicians need to be aware of these in prescribing, states a review in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal). ...

Medications created Oct 11, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Relative proportion of MRSA increasing in S. aureus isolates

(HealthDay)—The relative proportion of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is increasing in S. aureus isolates, and methicillin-sensitive S. aureus (MSSA) is becoming increasingly resista ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Apr 18, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0