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Empirical treatment selection for CAP in the Emergency Department

28 September, 2020

Professor Zhao Bin Director and Chief Physician of the Emergency Department of Beijing Jishuitan Hospital, Professor of Peking University Health Science Centre and tutor for postgraduate students. Graduated from the...

Professor Zhao Bin Director and Chief Physician of the Emergency Department of Beijing Jishuitan Hospital, Professor of Peking University Health Science Centre and tutor for postgraduate students. Graduated from the...

Managing infections in AECOPD patients

15 September, 2020

Professor Fu-Qiang Wen Chairman of Department of Medicine, West China Hospital, West China School of Clinical Medicine, Sichuan University Head of Department of Respiratory Medicine, West China Hospital (2005-2013) Director...

Professor Fu-Qiang Wen Chairman of Department of Medicine, West China Hospital, West China School of Clinical Medicine, Sichuan University Head of Department of Respiratory Medicine, West China Hospital (2005-2013) Director...

Flu and pneumonia vaccinations may reduce the incidence of Alzheimer’s disease

04 September, 2020

Three research studies reported at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference® (AAIC®) 2020 revealed an association between flu (influenza) and pneumonia vaccinations, and a reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease. As the...

Three research studies reported at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference® (AAIC®) 2020 revealed an association between flu (influenza) and pneumonia vaccinations, and a reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease. As the...

Current trends in antimicrobial resistance in China

19 August, 2020

Professor Yunsong Yu Qiushi Distinguished Physician, Professor, Doctoral Tutor, and currently Deputy Dean and Director of Infectious Disease Department of Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine...

Professor Yunsong Yu Qiushi Distinguished Physician, Professor, Doctoral Tutor, and currently Deputy Dean and Director of Infectious Disease Department of Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine...

Pathogenic bacterial resistance and anti-infective treatment strategies for CAP in different countries and regions

14 August, 2020

Professor Youning Liu Chief Physician, Professor, Doctoral Supervisor, Former Chairman of the Internal Medicine Branch of the Chinese Medical Association, and Chairman of the Respiratory Disease Branch of the Chinese...

Professor Youning Liu Chief Physician, Professor, Doctoral Supervisor, Former Chairman of the Internal Medicine Branch of the Chinese Medical Association, and Chairman of the Respiratory Disease Branch of the Chinese...

Gut microbiome confers variable resistance to cholera

12 August, 2020

Microbiologists 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 in the gut microbiome among...

Microbiologists 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 in the gut microbiome among...

Reconsidering fluoroquinolone for skin, soft tissue and bone infections

Professor Terapong Tantawichien Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand In the 2014 Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Skin and...

Professor Terapong Tantawichien Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand In the 2014 Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Skin and...

Levofloxacin: The optimal choice in treatment for respiratory tract infections

Associate 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 efficacy and...

Associate 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 efficacy and...

Managing COVID-19: Experience from a medical centre in Taiwan

Assistant Professor Shih-Chi Ku Director of Medical Intensive Care Units Department of Internal Medicine National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan Since the World Health Organization (WHO) announcement on the classification of...

Assistant Professor Shih-Chi Ku Director of Medical Intensive Care Units Department of Internal Medicine National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan Since the World Health Organization (WHO) announcement on the classification of...

Neuroinfectious diseases: Emerging challenges for infectious disease specialists

A 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, particularly in the management of...

A 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, particularly in the management of...

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