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April 9, 2013
MRSA Infection Rates Shift with the Seasons
Summertime is peak time for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections. Also, a suggested strategy for addressing vancomycin resistance. More »
February 8, 2013
Genome Sequencing Shows MRSA Spread into the Community
The use of whole-genome sequencing for infection control in a special care baby unit is only one example of how DNA sequencing is beginning to improve outbreak control in the real world. More »
June 12, 2012
Over-the-Counter HIV Test: Public Health "Triumph” or Risky Approach?
The OraQuick mouth-swab test for HIV may soon be available to the general public over the counter. An infectious diseases expert says this is needed because primary care isn't testing enough people... More »
May 30, 2012
Safer Vancomycin Dosing Needed for MRSA
Weight-based vancomycin dosing for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus may not be the best strategy, guidelines notwithstanding. More »
April 24, 2012
Decolonize MRSA Carriers to Prevent Recurrent Infections
New research suggests that community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is often a family affair. More »
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5'-ectonucleotidase mediates multiple-drug resistance in glioblastoma multiforme cells.
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Tedizolid phosphate vs linezolid for treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections: the ESTABLISH-1 randomized trial.
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MDR-TB has new drug foe after fast-track approval.
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Eliminating drug resistant breast cancer stem-like cells with combination of simvastatin and gamma-tocotrienol.
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Nilotinib potentiates anticancer drug sensitivity in murine ABCB1-, ABCG2-, and ABCC10-multidrug resistance xenograft models.
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With a projected shortfall of primary-care physicians, it's time for alternate solutions to patient care. Nurse practitioners are one logical remedy.
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It’s becoming increasingly difficult for private medical practices to thrive. Here’s what’s driving the trend toward consolidation.