Candiduria linked to later candidemia in retrospective ICU cohort
A retrospective study found that 19.9% of eligible ICU patients with candiduria developed subsequent candidemia, which was associated with renal ...
Tag: bloodstream infection
COVID-19 Left a Resistant Bacterial Legacy in Hospital Bloodstreams
A new correspondence in BMC Infectious Diseases links the COVID-19 pandemic to a marked rise in antimicrobial-resistant bloodstream infections across ...
Rare Fish-Linked Bacterium Blamed in Newborn Bloodstream Infection Case
Physicians in China report the rare survival of a five-day-old infant with Edwardsiella tarda septicemia, an aquatic-associated bacterial infection almost ...
Gut bacteria surveillance may blunt deadly infections in leukemia transplant patients
A Verona study of 100 acute leukemia transplant recipients found gut colonization with multidrug-resistant bacteria in 35 percent of patients, ...
Cloning-Based 16S rDNA PCR Libraries Outperform Culture in Polymicrobial Bloodstream Infections
A new study shows that a cloning-based 16S rDNA PCR library method detects more pathogens than blood culture while maintaining ...
A Third of Positive Blood Cultures in Preemies Are Not Real Infections, 11-Year Study Finds
An 11-year study at a German neonatal intensive care unit found that clinicians attributed roughly one third of positive blood ...
Plasma microbial DNA sequencing catches hidden infections after liver transplantation
A prospective South Korean cohort study found that plasma microbial cell-free DNA metagenomic sequencing substantially agreed with conventional microbiology when ...
Three Bedside Factors Predict Death in E. coli Bloodstream Infections
Researchers in Shenzhen developed a three-variable nomogram using respiratory failure, malignancy and blood urea nitrogen to predict in-hospital mortality in ...
Oral Bacteria in the Bloodstream: Study Flags Dental Source Behind One-Third of Serious Streptococcal Infections
A Japanese cohort study found that one-third of adults with viridans group streptococcal bacteremia developed complicated infections such as endocarditis, ...
Old Antibiotics Fight Back as ICU Bloodstream Infections Turn Resistant
A single-center ICU study found that 85.4 percent of Gram-negative bloodstream isolates were carbapenem-resistant, with amikacin and colistin retaining only ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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