New Inflammatory Burden Index Shows Promise for Spotting Sepsis in Newborns with Pneumonia
A large retrospective study finds that a composite inflammatory burden index calculated from routine admission blood tests can help distinguish ...
Tag: BMC Infectious Diseases
Hidden Viruses Slip Past Blood Screening in Southern Mozambique, Study Finds
A cross-sectional study of 3,662 approved blood donors in southern Mozambique found low seroprevalence of HBV, HCV and HIV but ...
Diabetes Is Quietly Undermining Tuberculosis Treatment in Southeastern China
A five-year surveillance study in Fujian Province found that diabetes comorbidity among pulmonary tuberculosis patients rose from 7.3 to 12.1 ...
High-Dose Sulbactam Dosing Map Offers New Weapon Against Drug-Resistant Superbug
A Thai pharmacokinetic study of 55 critically ill patients establishes a two-compartment model showing that 12 grams of sulbactam per ...
One in Five Mpox Patients May Also Carry Varicella Zoster Virus, Review Finds
A systematic review of twelve studies finds that approximately 21 percent of mpox patients in the analyzed populations were also ...
Hidden Infections Surface as Malaria Wanes in Namibia’s Zambezi Region
A serological survey of 1,094 patients screened for malaria in Namibia's Zambezi Region reveals hidden exposure to Rift Valley fever ...
Sequencing Showdown: Two DNA Tests Match Up in the Race to Diagnose Tuberculosis
A propensity score-matched study of 403 patients finds targeted and metagenomic next-generation sequencing statistically equivalent for diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis, though ...
High Ferritin Levels Flag Deadly Risk in Tuberculosis Patients with Low Blood Counts
A retrospective cohort study finds that pulmonary tuberculosis patients with bicytopenia or pancytopenia and serum ferritin above 500 micrograms per ...
Model Shows Targeting Mosquito Larvae Could Avert Thousands of Malaria Cases in Nigeria
A deterministic SEIR model calibrated on five years of Nigerian surveillance data shows that adding larva source management to existing ...
Switching HIV Drugs or Adding Zoledronic Acid Rebuilds Bone Lost to Tenofovir
A 48-week prospective cohort study finds that switching men with HIV off tenofovir disoproxil fumarate to TAF-based or tenofovir-free regimens, ...
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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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