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Antimicrobial resistance to carbapenems has increased

Antimicrobial Resistance to Carbapenems Increasing

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Significant trend for consumption of carbapenems and resistance to imipenem in P. aeruginosa
Immunizing children with intranasal live attenuated influenza vaccine does not appear to provide better protection against influenza than inactivated influenza vaccine

Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine No Better Than Inactivated

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No reduction in hazard ratio for influenza A or B virus with LAIV in study among Hutterite children
Female doctors in the United States make much less than their male colleagues

U.S. Female Doctors Reimbursed Significantly Less Than Males

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Medicare reimbursement review finds male specialists earning more
Interferon-free direct-acting antiviral therapy is beneficial for hepatitis C virus-associated mixed cryoglobulinemia vasculitis

Interferon-Free, Tailored Tx Beneficial in HCV-Associated MC

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Guideline-tailored therapy highly effective, safe for hepatitis C virus-associated mixed cryoglobulinemia
Implementation of a hand hygiene program can improve compliance with hand hygiene and reduce health-care-associated infections

Hand Hygiene Program Improves Hygiene Compliance

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Significant decrease seen in overall health-care-associated infection rate, linked to overall savings
Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection is associated with Guillain-Barré syndrome

M. pneumoniae Infection Linked to Guillain-Barré Syndrome

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Anti-GalC antibodies found in adults, and more often in children, with GBS
The Zika virus contains 10 proteins

Zika Virus Proteins NS4A, NS4B Associated With Microcephaly

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Discovery might one day lead to a way to prevent the birth defect, researchers say
Infants with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)-positive bronchiolitis produce large numbers of aerosol particles containing RSV that remain infectious for a significant length of time

RSV Found in Aerosol Particles Surrounding Infants With RSV

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Infants with RSV-positive bronchiolitis produce large numbers of aerosol particles with infectious RSV
Men who have sex with men have elevated risk for antimicrobial drug-resistant Shigella infection

Drug Resistance Up for Shigella Clusters Among MSM

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Resistance to antimicrobial drugs up in all shigellosis clusters among men who have sex with men
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Many U.S. Hospitals Offer Language Services

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Percentage of hospitals offering language services increases with level of need