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6 Mins
7 Jun 2022

Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections: Advantages and Disadvantages of Early Discharge and Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy

Acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI) can require long periods of antibiotic therapy. If an ABSSSI…
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6 Mins
7 Jun 2022

Factors Associated with Rehospitalisation for Cellulitis and How to Mitigate Against Them

Gavin Barlow, Hull York Medical School, UK, spoke with the EMJ about risk factors for the bacterial infection cellulitis…
12 Mins
18 Apr 2022

Zika Virus Infection and Pathogenesis

Zika virus is associated with central nervous system involvement and a congenital syndrome following Zika infection in pregnancy…
8 Mins
4 Apr 2022

Are Positive Urine Cultures Directly Correlated with Elevated Levels of Novel Biomarkers for Childhood Urinary Tract Infection?

Urinary tract infection (UTI) in children is one of the most common bacterial infections that propels inappropriate antibiotic use…
8 Mins
4 Apr 2022

Molecular Characterisation of Diarrhoeagenic Escherichia coli Isolated from Captive and Free-Ranging Olive Baboons (Papio anubis) Faecal Samples

Escherichia coli is a normal inhabitant of the mammalian gut, but it also exists in a number of pathogenic forms. Diarrhoeagenic E. coli…
4 Mins
28 Mar 2022

Interview: David Heymann CBE

David Heymann CBE shared his expertise with EMJ on public health and epidemiology, in the context of COVID-19 and previous disease outbreaks…
11 Mins
28 Mar 2022

Interview: Ron Daniels

Ron Daniels offered insights to EMJ on the latest developments in sepsis care, and a look to the future for optimal diagnosis…
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5 Mins
22 Mar 2022

Science Versus COVID-19: What Have We Learnt So Far?

TWO YEARS AGO, the COVID-19 pandemic emerged and swept through the world, going on to have a profound human and health toll…
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