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Review of high dose vancomycin in the treatment of Clostridioides difficile infection

Diagnostic accuracy of procalcitonin for bacterial pneumonia in children– a systematic review and meta-analysis

Predictive value of National Early Warning Score 2 (NEWS2) for intensive care unit admission in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection

The clinical impact of implementing GenMark ePlex blood culture panels for around-the-clock blood culture identification; a prospective observational study

Patients with surgically treated culture-negative native joint septic arthritis have less severe disease and better outcomes

Aspirin enhances the clinical efficacy of anti-tuberculosis therapy in pulmonary tuberculosis in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Targeted and universal screen in term and preterm infants for congenital CMV infection

Pertussis-like syndrome often not associated with Bordetella pertussis: 5-year study in a large children’s hospital

Post discharge positive re-tests in COVID-19: common but clinically non-significant

Pulmonic valve infective endocarditis: transesophageal echocardiography is critical to diagnosis

Serological characteristics of COVID-19 patients

A brief evaluation of vancomycin loading doses and nephrotoxicity in the elderly population

A familial cluster of severe coronavirus disease 2019 that required intubation of all family members

Effect of recombinant human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor on lymphocyte subsets in patients with COVID-19

Dermatologists may need to pay more attention to herpes zoster during the pandemic of COVID-19

Characterization of an extensively drug-resistant Stenotrophomonas maltophilia clinical isolate with strong biofilm formation ability from Bulgaria

Tuberculosis relapse is more common than reinfection in Beijing, China

Extension of COVID-19 pulmonary parenchyma lesions based on real-life visual assessment on initial chest CT is an independent predictor of poor patient outcome

Covid-19 in kidney transplant recipients: a systematic review of the case series available three months into the pandemic

Anti-HCV prevalence and risk factor-based screening for hepatitis C in pregnant women and their partners in Sweden

Linezolid for therapy of Staphylococcus aureus meningitis: a cohort study of 26 patients

Phenotypic synergy testing of ceftazidime–avibactam with aztreonam in a university hospital having high number of metallobetalactamase producing bacteria

Head-to-head comparison of the diagnostic accuracy of Xpert MTB/RIF and Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra for tuberculosis: a meta-analysis

Patients with tuberculous meningitis and hepatitis B co-infection have increased risk for antituberculosis drug-induced liver injury and poor outcomes

The implications of platelet count changes during hospitalization in the disease management of paediatric patients with bronchiolitis

Non-bacteremic pneumococcal pneumonia: general characteristics and early predictive factors for poor outcome

Of coccus, Rocco and scores: pneumococcal disease, Rocky Graziano and pneumonia severity scoring systems

Mechanistic inferences from clinical reports of SARS-CoV-2

Early lactate area scores and serial blood lactate levels as prognostic markers for patients with septic shock: a systematic review

Prevalence, clinical expression, invasiveness and outcome of Staphylococcus aureus containing Panton-Valentine leukocidin in children treated in a university hospital of Lithuania

Assessment of antibiotics use for children upper respiratory tract infections: a retrospective, cross-sectional study from Pakistan

Evaluation of the Biofire Filmarray Pneumonia panel plus for lower respiratory tract infections

Comparison of the clinical characteristics and outcomes of bloodstream infections caused by Raoultella species and Klebsiella pneumoniae

Risk factors for disease progression in hospitalized patients with COVID-19: a retrospective cohort study

Three cases of fulminant cellulitis caused by non-O1, non-O139 Vibrio cholerae in Southern Finland

Duration of SARS-CoV-2 viral shedding during COVID-19 infection

Multiple-site decontamination regimen without systemic antibiotics associated with reduced mortality in intubated patients

Positive RT-PCR test results after consecutively negative results in patients with COVID-19

Features of active pulmonary tuberculosis without abnormal chest X-ray findings

The role of lower respiratory tract samples in the diagnosis of COVID-19

Re-infection by COVID-19: a real threat for the future management of pandemia?

Trend of tuberculosis case notifications and their determinants in Africa and South-East Asia during 2000–2018: a longitudinal analysis of national data from 58 countries

Different kinetics of infectious processes in vertebral osteomyelitis of pyogenic or tuberculous origin explain different timing of surgery

Several neonates reported positive for COVID-19

Synergistic activities of ceftazidime-avibactam in combination with different antibiotics against colistin-nonsusceptible clinical strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Positive RT-PCR in urine from an asymptomatic patient with novel coronavirus 2019 infection: a case report

No significant influence of diabetic mellitus on isoniazid plasma levels in patients under treatment for tuberculosis

Incidence of community-onset extended-spectrumβ-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae infections: an 11-year population-based study in Denmark

Changing indications for liver transplant: slow decline of hepatitis viruses in Italy