Minneapolis, MN - The use of catheters for hemodialysis access has been identified as a major risk factor for septicemia and bacteremia in hemodialysis patients, according to the US Renal Data System ...

Concepción Fariñas‐Álvarez , MD, PhD, M. Carmen Fariñas , MD, PhD, Carlos Fernández‐Mazarrasa , MD, Javier Llorca , MD, PhD and Miguel Delgado‐Rodríguez ...

RISTOCETIN is a new antimicrobial agent 1–3 produced by No cardia lurida, of large molecular size and active against gram-positive bacteria. It has been stated to be effective in the treatment of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Each day, blood and cerebrospinal fluid cultures are considered the most significant tests that are requested ...

A new study confirms previous findings that women with Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) bacteremia (SAB) have a greater chance of dying from the infection than men. The data also show that sepsis is ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — It's a leading cause of death, but no one knows for sure how and why it happens. It's a major source of health care costs, adding days or weeks to the hospital stays and lost work ...

The ImmunoSep trial set out to test whether an individualized approach—based on identifying either macrophage activation–like ...