Mild Clostridium difficile infection (CDI ... a dose of 125 mg every 3 days for 3 weeks) strategy. If oral therapy is impossible: Metronidazole 500 mg t.i.d. intravenously for 10–14 days ...

Oral metronidazole and vancomycin have been compared to determine if one agent is more efficacious than the other. A prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial compared metronidazole 250 ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Two hundred doctors, including two local ones, are getting specialized training in Las Vegas this weekend for full mouth restorations through the Smile Back Foundation.

The mission of the Department of Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control at the Johns Hopkins Hospital is to support the institution's tripartite mission of research, teaching, and patient care; ...

If left untreated, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) almost always will progress to AIDS, even after many years. The immune defenses become compromised and the body is less able to defend itself ...

Spironolactone is a medication usually used for fluid retention, but doctors sometimes use it to treat androgenetic alopecia, a type of hair loss in females. Spironolactone (Aldactone) is a type ...

Antibiotics have no efficacy in the treatment of viral infections, but are nevertheless often prescribed for their treatment. In Australia, the prescription rate for oral antibiotics most commonly ...

Yesterday, the European Centre for Disease Control (ECDC) published an overview of imported mpox clade 1 cases in the ...