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The need for participation of the primary care physician in the treatment of sleep apnea has become much more apparent in recent years.
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Patients with lyme arthritis were more likely to have knee involvement (p < 0.001), a history of a tick bite (p = 0.02), and less likely to have a history of fever (p < 0.001) or fever ...
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Balb/CJ mice infected with influenza virus were superinfected with an antibiotic-susceptible strain of S. pneumoniae and treated intraperitoneally with ampicillin alone, clindamycin alone, ampicillin plus clindamycin, or azithromycin.
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Eligible subjects in this study included all patients with concurrent HIV infection and syphilis in a prospective cohort who had no neurologic symptoms at time of lumbar puncture.
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In vitro treatment of clinical isolates and isogenic strains of E. coli O157:H7 with ciprofloxacin increased the production of Stx2 (as measured by ELISA) via phage induction but did not increase the production of Stx1.
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These guidelines were last updated for adults in 2002 and for adolescents in 2004. The document (available in pdf format through the link above) is a 209-page file containing 1,391 references which update current recommendations for the prophylaxis and treatment of HIV-related OIs.
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Extended spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli has emerged as an increasingly common cause of community-acquired urinary tract infections (UTIs).
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Much is being written about the transmission of MRSA between animals and humans. These investigators explored this problem from another angle, examining colonization of pet therapy dogs with MRSA, VRE, and C. difficile during visits to acute and long-term care facilities.
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In this issue: Aspirin dose and cardioprotection; uncovering modafinil's abuse potential; proton-pump inhibitors and clopidogrel; FDA actions.
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