This Treatment Can Improve Your Odds Of Surviving C. Diff Infection

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, April 9, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Prompt treatment with a fecal transplant can ...
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Oncologists need to see antimicrobial resistance as a cancer care delivery crisis

Martei is a medical oncologist, cancer outcomes researcher, and an assistant professor of medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. As a medical oncologist, one of the first threats I inform new ...
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Study finds White people at greater risk for deadly diarrhea germ

An opportunistic bacterial infection that causes deadly diarrhea is more likely to kill White patients than Black or Hispanic people, a new study says. About 84% of deaths caused by Clostridioides ...
Medscape

Does Combination Therapy Increase Infection Risk in PsA?

Among adults with a diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis (PsA), those on combination targeted therapy did not have a significantly increased risk for serious bacterial infection or opportunistic infection ...
Medscape

Guidelines Updated for Management of Opportunistic Infections in HIV-Infected Adults and Teens

To earn CME related to this news article, click here. March 27, 2009 — The US Centers for Disease Control (CDC), National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious ...
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Study ties use of weedkiller to drug-resistant bacteria

Research from Argentina suggests use of glyphosate may select for antibiotic-resistant bacteria in soil that could spread to ...