Infectious Diseases

The American College of Physicians has released new recommendations on the use of short-course antibiotics for common infections.

In a recent study, researchers examined how the disease burden, clinical significance, and impact of noninfluenza respiratory virus infections compared to those of adults hospitalized with influenza.

In a recent study, researchers examined various disease manifestations and long-term outcomes among patients with cat scratch disease.

The investigators used multiple quantitative metabolomic assays to discover a prognostic profile best able to predict ascites, hepatic encephalopathy, hepatocellular carcinoma, and other end-stage liver...

The investigators used multiple quantitative metabolomic assays to discover a prognostic profile best able to predict ascites, hepatic encephalopathy, hepatocellular carcinoma, and other end-stage liver...

The US Preventive Services Task Force has released new recommendations for Screening for hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.

For this study, the researchers examined whether different lengths of ultraviolet light would disinfect surfaces with HCoV-OC43. SARS-CoV-2 and HCoV-OC43 are similar enough to be reasonable surrogates, the...

In a new study presented at AASLD 2020, researchers aimed to identify the lipid species that differentiate people with HIV and hepatic steatosis from those without hepatic steatosis.

In a new study presented at AASLD 2020, researchers aimed to identify the lipid species that differentiate people with HIV and hepatic steatosis from those without hepatic steatosis.

Infections due to injection drug use are on the rise, in keeping with the trends of the US opioid epidemic. In a recent study, researchers examined how injection practices and risk factors impact hepatitis...