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What is good clinical research?

03 October, 2022

Professor Shi Huanzhong Capital Medical University Affiliated Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine – Beijing Respiratory Disease Institute Director of Department of Respiratory and Critical Care...

Professor Shi Huanzhong Capital Medical University Affiliated Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine – Beijing Respiratory Disease Institute Director of Department of Respiratory and Critical Care...

The challenge of CA-UTI treatment and the role of fluoroquinolones

26 September, 2022

Prof. Po-Ren Hsueh Vice Dean and Professor, College of Medicine, China Medical University (CMU), Taichung, Taiwan Program Chairman, The Ph.D. Program for Aging, College of Medicine, CMU, Taiwan Vice superintendent,...

Prof. Po-Ren Hsueh Vice Dean and Professor, College of Medicine, China Medical University (CMU), Taichung, Taiwan Program Chairman, The Ph.D. Program for Aging, College of Medicine, CMU, Taiwan Vice superintendent,...

Management of community-acquired pneumonia in outpatient and inpatient settings: An overview

19 September, 2022

Dr Liu Chung Ngar, Dorothy Adventist Health Physician Specialist in Respiratory Medicine Hong Kong Adventist Hospital – Tsuen Wan Hong Kong Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a common and potentially...

Dr Liu Chung Ngar, Dorothy Adventist Health Physician Specialist in Respiratory Medicine Hong Kong Adventist Hospital – Tsuen Wan Hong Kong Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a common and potentially...

Can maternal vaccination protect infants against COVID-19 related hospitalization?

13 September, 2022

The risk of severe illness and hospitalization associated with COVID-19 is reportedly higher in infants who are 6 months of age or younger;1,2 however, no vaccines are currently authorized for...

The risk of severe illness and hospitalization associated with COVID-19 is reportedly higher in infants who are 6 months of age or younger;1,2 however, no vaccines are currently authorized for...

The 60-year Development of Quinolones (I)

08 September, 2022

Professor Gao Xiwen Chief Physician, Clinical Medicine Professor, Postdoctoral Fellow, Head of the Department of Respiratory and Critical Illness Medicine at Minhang Hospital of Fudan University (hospital situated at Shanghai...

Professor Gao Xiwen Chief Physician, Clinical Medicine Professor, Postdoctoral Fellow, Head of the Department of Respiratory and Critical Illness Medicine at Minhang Hospital of Fudan University (hospital situated at Shanghai...

Can COPD predispose a patient to severe COVID-19 infection?

The severity of COVID-19 illness caused by SARS-CoV-2 may extend from asymptomatic infection or mild self-limiting upper respiratory tract illness, to severe pneumonia with respiratory failure, or death.1 The presence...

The severity of COVID-19 illness caused by SARS-CoV-2 may extend from asymptomatic infection or mild self-limiting upper respiratory tract illness, to severe pneumonia with respiratory failure, or death.1 The presence...

Managing Urinary Tract Infection: Treatment Strategies in Japan

Professor TAKAHASHI Satoshi Department of Infection Control and Clinical Laboratory Medicine School of Medicine, Sapporo Medical University The prevalence of antimicrobial resistance to therapies widely prescribed for the management...

Professor TAKAHASHI Satoshi Department of Infection Control and Clinical Laboratory Medicine School of Medicine, Sapporo Medical University The prevalence of antimicrobial resistance to therapies widely prescribed for the management...

Gram-negative pneumonia: combination therapy and the role of quinolones

Dr Tran Thi Phuong Thuy Infectious disease specialist Chief of Unit for Tropical diseases Vinmec Times City International Hospital Vietnam Combination antibiotic therapy has been recommended by several medical...

Dr Tran Thi Phuong Thuy Infectious disease specialist Chief of Unit for Tropical diseases Vinmec Times City International Hospital Vietnam Combination antibiotic therapy has been recommended by several medical...

Management of Urinary Tract Infection with Sitafloxacin: Insights from Thailand

Dr Weerawat Manosuthi Vice Director and Infectious Diseases Specialist, Bamrasnaradura Infectious Diseases Institute, Thailand Senior Expert of Department of Diseases Control, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand Urinary tract infections...

Dr Weerawat Manosuthi Vice Director and Infectious Diseases Specialist, Bamrasnaradura Infectious Diseases Institute, Thailand Senior Expert of Department of Diseases Control, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand Urinary tract infections...

Saliva as a diagnostic tool for asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection

Accurate and rapid testing of SARS-CoV-2 infection is key to timely management of symptoms and prevention of disease transmission. Real-time RT-PCR (rRT-PCR) performed using nasopharyngeal and respiratory specimens are the...

Accurate and rapid testing of SARS-CoV-2 infection is key to timely management of symptoms and prevention of disease transmission. Real-time RT-PCR (rRT-PCR) performed using nasopharyngeal and respiratory specimens are the...

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