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Antibacterial Prophylaxis for Patients with Cancer: Should We Use It or Not?

The Ginema study reported by Bucaneve and colleagues recruited for a formal, double-blind, randomized placebo controlled trial of 500 mg/d levofloxacin among 760 patients who were admitted to the hospital and who were at risk of developing neutropenia resulting from treatment of acute leukemia lymphoma or solid tumors.

Giardiasis and the Risks of Visiting Grandma

Giardiasis, caused by the waterborne protozoan parasite Giardia lamblia, also known as G. intestinalis, and G. duodenalis, is a common cause of diarrhea worldwide.

Clinical Briefs in Primary Care supplement

Clinical Briefs in Primary Care Supplement

Updates: Meningitis and Cochlear Implants; Monkeypox Genome: A Surprise Inside; "Polioman" Discovered in Europe