The new 150mg oral pellet formulation provides a capsule-free prophylactic option for adults and adolescents with hereditary ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Extended oral antibiotic prophylaxis did not reduce infection rates after hip or knee arthroplasty. Infection ...

Extended oral antibiotic prophylaxis may not reduce odds of periprosthetic joint infection after aseptic revision total knee ...

Healthcare-associated infections caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa are associated with poor outcomes. However, the role of P. aeruginosa in surgical site infections after colorectal surgery has not ...

Organ-space surgical site infections (SSI) are the most serious and costly infections after colorectal surgery. Most previous studies of risk factors for SSI have analyzed colon and rectal procedures ...

In total hip or total knee arthroplasty, hypercoagulability typically begins on the operating table and a hypercoagulable state persists for up to 3 months after surgery. For that reason, it is ...

We therefore conducted this open-label, nonrandomized clinical pilot study to evaluate the pharmacokinetic profile of oral levofloxacin and to study its effect on throat and bowel microflora in ...

Nearly 1,200 people at high risk of HIV have enrolled in a pilot oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) programme in Việt Nam to reduce their risk of infection, according to the Việt Nam Administration ...