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One of the Largest Outbreaks of Hepatitis A in the 21st Century in Europe

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May 2025

According to European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) data, a total of 4,548 cases were reported in 30 EU/European…

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Out-of-Season Epidemic of Respiratory Syncytial Virus

During the COVID-19 pandemic, non-pharmaceutical interventions suppressed the circulation of many respiratory viruses, including…

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ECCMID 2023 Abstract Highlights

The following selected highlights spotlight several interesting and timely abstracts presented at the 2023 European Congress of Clinical…

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ECCMID 2022 Abstract Highlights

The following highlights spotlight several fascinating and timely abstracts presented at the 32nd ECCMID…

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Is the Delayed Antibiotic Prescribing Strategy Effective for Reducing the Use of Antibiotics?

Delayed prescription is recommended in international guidance for dealing with uncomplicated respiratory infections. Systematic reviews of…

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Antibiotic Stewardship Attitudes and Beliefs Among Front-line Staff Nurses: Impact of Virtual Education in the COVID-19 Era

Studies have shown that bedside nurses, who are vital members of the healthcare team, are often under-utilised in antimicrobial…

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Be Conscious of Cryptococcus neoformans: Cryptococcal Meningoencephalitis and Cryptococcaemia with Unfavourable Outcome in a Patient with Myasthenia Gravis

Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen transmitted to humans by inhalation, mainly of infected bird…

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A Single-Centre Retrospective Study on the Impact of Reducing Surgical Prophylaxis from 48 hours to 24 hours in Cardiovascular Surgery

There is limited evidence to guide duration of antibiotic prophylaxis in cardiovascular surgeries. While available evidence and guidelines…

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Evaluation of Vaccination Effectiveness Against SARS-CoV-2 in Healthcare Professionals

The COVID-19 pandemic is an ongoing global pandemic that is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2)…

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