While bacterial infections are common, there are ways to reduce your risk of developing one. Follow these seven prevention ...

Fortunately, antibiotics and vaccines can help keep us healthy. Antibiotics help when you have a bacterial infection like pneumonia. Some antibiotics break down the external layer of the bacteria.

Exposure to mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infection happens because of contaminated water or soil. Learn who gets severe ...

aDivision of Pediatric Infectious Disease ... describe the continuum of illness from the early stages of CNS inflammation (with pathogen detection by PCR or culture) to resolution of active bacterial ...

Results: A potential causative agent was found in 215 (85%) of the 254 cases. Bacterial infection was found in 71% of 137 children with alveolar infiltrates on the chest radiograph, while 72% of the ...

0–24.3 ng/ml), viral infection (0.8; 0–4.4 ng/ml), and non-infected controls (0; 0–4.9 ng/ml). Children with bacterial meningitis had a median procalcitonin of 25.5 (7.2–118.4 ng/ml). Area under the ...

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That’s not unexpected. The virus still affects us in insidious ways. The World Health Organization, for example, recently ...

The patients were divided into two groups: group I (n=60) with documented bacterial or fungal infection; group II (n=113) with abacterial inflammatory disease. Results: PCT levels were >0.5 ng/ml in ...

Of 253 patients in whom infection was eradicated after 2–5 days of treatment, 93% showed clinical cure (figure 9), versus 38% of those without bacterial eradication. Figure 9 The relation between ...