FPN || Infectious Diseases

Fecal transplant cured severe or complicated C. difficile

Posted on: 29/08/2014 - 17:45

Fecal microbiota transplantation successfully treated severe and/or complicated Clostridium difficile infection in a retrospective, multicenter, long-term follow-up study of 17 patients in...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Simulation model projects HCV to be rare by 2026

Posted on: 04/08/2014 - 22:00

A simulation model that incorporated a one-time universal screening of U.S. adults for hepatitis C virus and made conservative assumptions as to the availability and efficacy of various therapies...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Chlamydia prevalence is high, many infections go undiagnosed

Posted on: 13/06/2014 - 19:05

ATLANTA – An estimated 1 in 15 sexually active adolescent girls has a chlamydial infection, and many of these infections go undiagnosed, according to an analysis of National Health and Nutrition...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

LEEP procedures present an important STI screening opportunity

Posted on: 02/06/2014 - 22:20

CHICAGO – Many women who undergo a loop electrosurgical excision procedure for advanced cervical dysplasia are not screened for HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases, according to findings from...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Posaconazole disappoints against chronic Chagas’ disease

Posted on: 15/05/2014 - 15:10

The ergosterol-synthesis inhibitor posaconazole proved ineffective at eliminating Trypanosoma cruzi DNA from the blood of patients with chronic Chagas’ disease, according to a report published...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Posaconazole disappoints against chronic Chagas’ disease

Posted on: 15/05/2014 - 15:10

The ergosterol-synthesis inhibitor posaconazole proved ineffective at eliminating Trypanosoma cruzi DNA from the blood of patients with chronic Chagas’ disease, according to a report published...

Field of Interest: Infectious diseases

Type: News Item

Buccal acyclovir delays recurrence of herpes labialis

Posted on: 15/05/2014 - 15:10

ALBUQUERQUE – A single buccal application of acyclovir delayed recurrence of herpes labialis by an average of 100 days, compared with placebo, according to the results of a randomized, double-blind,...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Buccal acyclovir delays recurrence of herpes labialis

Posted on: 15/05/2014 - 15:10

Field of Interest: Infectious diseases

Type: News Item

PEARL-II: Oral ‘3D’ regimen effective in hepatitis C with prior treatment failure

Posted on: 13/05/2014 - 22:20

CHICAGO – The investigational "3D" combination of oral antiviral drugs achieved a cure rate that was nothing short of sensational in the phase III PEARL-II trial involving noncirrhotic...

Field of Interest: Infectious diseases

Type: News Item

PEARL-II: Oral ‘3D’ regimen effective in hepatitis C with prior treatment failure

Posted on: 13/05/2014 - 22:20

CHICAGO – The investigational "3D" combination of oral antiviral drugs achieved a cure rate that was nothing short of sensational in the phase III PEARL-II trial involving noncirrhotic...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

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