Overcoming Challenges in Infectious Diseases
Discover the latest medical research on the prevention, management and treatment of infectious diseases.
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Pathogenic bacterial resistance and anti-infective treatment strategies for CAP in different countries and regions14 August, 2020Professor Youning Liu Chief Physician, Professor, Doctoral Supervisor, Former Chairman of the Internal Medicine Branch of the Chinese Medical Association, and Chairman of the Respiratory... -
Gut microbiome confers variable resistance to cholera12 August, 2020Microbiologists at the University of California, Riverside, United States revealed that human gut microbiome confers variable resistance to cholera infection.1 Their study showed that differences... -
Reconsidering fluoroquinolone for skin, soft tissue and bone infections28 July, 2020Professor Terapong Tantawichien Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand In the 2014 Practice... -
Levofloxacin: The optimal choice in treatment for respiratory tract infections20 July, 2020Associate Professor Lê Tiến Dũng Head of Respiratory Department, University Medical Center Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam The 750 mg, 5-day levofloxacin regimen has been shown to achieve... -
Managing COVID-19: Experience from a medical centre in Taiwan20 July, 2020Assistant Professor Shih-Chi Ku Director of Medical Intensive Care Units Department of Internal Medicine National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan Since the World Health... -
Neuroinfectious diseases: Emerging challenges for infectious disease specialists6 July, 2020A 22-year retrospective study of inquiries on neuroinfectious diseases in the Emerging Infections Network (EIN) reveals the emerging challenges faced in the infectious disease community,... -
The role of high-dose levofloxacin in the treatment of community-onset bacteraemia29 June, 2020Associate Professor Ching-Chi Lee Attending Physician, Center of Clinical Medical Research and Department of Internal Medicine, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, Taiwan The... -
‘Super immunity’: How bats carry viruses without getting sick1 June, 2020Bats are known for their ability to carry a number of high-profile viruses such as the Ebola virus, Nipah virus, and coronavirus.1 While these viruses can cause severe and deadly diseases in... -
Pathogen-specific strategies may improve prevention efforts of CLABSIs7 May, 2020Scientists from the National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention analysed central-line–associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI)... -
Status of Levofloxacin in the perspective of HAP/VAP Guidelines17 April, 2020Professor Shi Yi Professor, Chief Physician, Doctoral Supervisor, Postdoctoral Supervisor Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians Standing Committee Member of Respiratory...
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Pathogenic bacterial resistance and anti-infective treatment strategies for CAP in different countries and regions -
Reconsidering fluoroquinolone for skin, soft tissue and bone infections -
Levofloxacin: The optimal choice in treatment for respiratory tract infections -
Managing COVID-19: Experience from a medical centre in Taiwan -
The role of high-dose levofloxacin in the treatment of community-onset bacteraemia -
Status of Levofloxacin in the perspective of HAP/VAP Guidelines -
Clinical practice of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in emergency department -
Application of quinolones in the emergency department -
Combination Therapy of Medications from the Perspective of PK / PD -
Antibiotic resistance and the role of high-dose, short-course levofloxacin in the treatment of pneumonia