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COVID-19 ROUNDUP
COVID-19 ROUNDUP
10/28/2024

Anthony Calabro, MA

Anthony Calabro, MA
In this COVID-19 roundup, researchers report on the risk of health issues and death among patients hospitalized with COVID-19 at 3 year-follow-up, the widespread overuse of antibiotics among patients with...
10/28/2024
Conference Coverage
Conference Coverage
09/07/2024
In her session at the Spring Symposium on Advanced Wound Care in National Harbor, Maryland, Mary Bessesen, MD, focuses on the basic principles for diagnosing diabetic foot infections and reviews the key...
09/07/2024
video
video
04/29/2024
In this video, Francisco Guarner, MD, PhD, and Hania Szajewska, MD, PhD, discuss the latest updates to the Probiotics and Prebiotics Practice Guideline by the World Gastroenterology Organization (WGO),...
04/29/2024

Interactive Features

Pediatric Pearl
bottle of white pills.
Pediatric Pearl
06/10/2023
A 13-year-old boy presents with hearing loss to a pediatric clinic. According to his records, he received azithromycin to treat a case of bronchitis a year earlier. His parents ask what is causing the...
06/10/2023
antibiotics
antibiotics
01/17/2020
With the concern of antibiotic resistance growing, treatment practices are being re-evaluated. What is your stance on prescribing fluoroquinolone as first-line therapy? Let us know by taking our poll.
01/17/2020
antibiotics
antibiotics
01/03/2020
In recent years, an increasing number of bacteria have become resistant to certain antibiotics. How severe do you think this issue has become? Let us know by taking our poll.
01/03/2020
antibiotics
antibiotics
11/04/2019
Do you know how long an individual with tuberculosis should receive first-line antibiotics to treat and prevent further spread of the infection? Find out by taking this pop quiz.
11/04/2019
antibiotics
antibiotics
09/03/2019
Many antibiotics are overprescribed. To prevent this and optimize antibiotic use, some practices have implemented stewardship programs. Does your practice have this type of program?
09/03/2019

Clinical Insights

Conference Coverage
Conference Coverage
09/07/2024
In her session at the Spring Symposium on Advanced Wound Care in National Harbor, Maryland, Mary Bessesen, MD, focuses on the basic principles for diagnosing diabetic foot infections and reviews the key...
09/07/2024
video
video
04/29/2024
In this video, Francisco Guarner, MD, PhD, and Hania Szajewska, MD, PhD, discuss the latest updates to the Probiotics and Prebiotics Practice Guideline by the World Gastroenterology Organization (WGO),...
04/29/2024
podcast
podcast
03/02/2024
In this podcast, Mihiri J. Silva, PhD, and Dharini Ravindra, DCD, discuss the results of their team's recent systematic review examining the relationship between antibiotic exposure in early childhood and...
03/02/2024
Expert Q&A
Adam Faye
Expert Q&A
01/16/2024
In this Q&A, Adam Faye, MD, MS, discusses the implications of his team’s study examining the relationship between antibiotic use and onset of ulcerative colitis and Crohn disease in adults aged 60 years...
01/16/2024
obesity
obesity
03/05/2022
Carol Chelimo, PhD, and Cameron Grand, MbChB, PhD, answered our questions about their study examining the association between early exposure to antibiotics and subsequent body mass index and the likelihood...
03/05/2022