Critically ill sepsis patients did not fare better with prolonged infusions of meropenem compared with intermittent infusions of the beta-lactam antibiotic, a randomized trial showed. Among over 600 ...

This is the first study to find a positive association between antibiotic use and subsequent CD. Antibiotic exposure was also linked to small-intestinal inflammation and to normal mucosa with positive ...

Nearly 40 percent of antibiotic exposure occurs after a patient has been discharged from the hospital, according to a study published in Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. Researchers ...

About The Study: The observed difference in 90-day mortality between continuous versus intermittent infusions of β-lactam antibiotics did not meet statistical significance in the primary analysis.

Overuse of antibiotics early in life may increase the risk for bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) or mortality in very premature infants, a national cohort study from China found. Among 6,510 such ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . When comparing continuous vs. intermittent infusions, the absolute difference in 90-day mortality was ...

In a recent article published in eClinical Medicine, researchers determine whether frequent antibiotic use increased the risk of adverse outcomes, including death, following severe acute respiratory ...

Taking antibiotics within the first two years of life is linked to a higher body mass index (BMI) in childhood, according to a new study. The research will be presented at the Pediatric Academic ...