Background: Based on case reports in infants, the safety of concomitant use of ceftriaxone and intravenous calcium in all ages has recently come under challenge. Systematic population-based data ...

A new, non-invasive breath test has emerged as a potential breakthrough for rapidly diagnosing bacterial infections and ...

A growing resistance to antibiotics is complicating the treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in Malawi, with new research revealing that nearly half of women presenting with symptoms at a ...

Cases of a drug-resistant sexually transmitted infection (STI) are on the rise in UK travellers, official data shows.

The Malawi-Liverpool Wellcome Programme estimates that 27.3 deaths per 100,000 people in the region are attributable to antibiotic resistance. National data suggest up to 15,700 deaths in Malawi have ...

Enteric fever, commonly known as typhoid fever, remains a significant public health concern in Bangladesh. Caused by the bacteria Salmonella enterica serotypes Typhi and Paratyphi, the disease is ...

Ceftriaxone 250 mg intramuscularly in a single dose is our second choice owing to the fact that, unlike cefoxitin, it does not require the addition of oral probenecid. However, it should be ...

In the EAGLE-1 trial, two oral doses of gepotidacin proved to be just as effective as standard combination therapy with intramuscular ceftriaxone plus oral azithromycin in resolving uncomplicated ...

which showed that two oral doses of the drug were as effective as a regimen based on an intramuscular injection of ceftriaxone and oral azithromycin in the treatment of urogenital gonorrhoea.

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