Archive for July, 2009
Nursing Homes as Reservoirs of MRSA: Myth or Reality?
The study was undertaken to determine the prevalence and risk factors associated with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) colonization among residents of a long-term care facility (LTCF) and to investigate the association of prior antibiotics use and MRSA colonization read more
Resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus associated with treatment failure
Invasive aspergillosis in immunosuppressed patients is difficult to diagnose, is problematic to treat, and results in a high mortality….
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Hepatitis C may have met its match..
A new drug works with standard hepatitis C drug combinations to clear the virus from patient’s blood…. read more




