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Infectious Disease
Sys. Review
Review of influenza A and secondary bacterial infections identifies critical knowledge gaps
Review highlights gaps in flu and secondary infection care
This is a narrative review on influenza A virus infection, secondary bacterial infection, and nosocomial infection. The authors synthesize c…
A new review points out major missing knowledge about flu and related infections. It calls for more research to help patients.
Frontiers
May 25, 2026
Gastroenterology
Sys. Review
Systematic Review Explores Ubiquitination in Bacterial Infection and Immune Response
Your Body Has a Hidden Weapon Against Superbugs
This systematic review synthesizes evidence on the role of ubiquitination in bacterial infections. It describes how the ubiquitination syste…
Your immune system uses a natural "tagging" process to mark invading bacteria for destruction, and scientists now understand how to make thi…
Frontiers
May 12, 2026
Infectious Disease
Cohort
Nasopharyngeal swab tNGS shows high bacterial concordance with BALF in ICU pneumonia
Nasal swabs can spot key pneumonia germs in ICU patients when lung tests aren't ready
This prospective observational cohort study in 105 critically ill ICU patients found high concordance between nasopharyngeal swab (NPS) and…
For critically ill pneumonia patients, a quick nasal swab can often match the gold-standard lung test for major bacteria, offering a faster …
Frontiers
Apr 22, 2026
Infectious Disease
Meta-analysis
Meta-analysis finds no significant difference in outcomes between high- and low-dose ceftriaxone for non-CNS infections
Do higher doses of a common antibiotic help adults with infections?
A meta-analysis of eight studies involving 5145 adults with non-CNS infections found no statistically significant difference in clinical cur…
Higher doses of the antibiotic ceftriaxone show no clear benefit over the standard 1-gram daily dose for curing infections in adults, based …
Apr 2, 2026
Questions about Bacterial Infections
Do different doses of ceftriaxone change the hospital stay for bacterial infections?
A meta-analysis found no significant difference in hospital length of stay between high-dose and low-dose ceftriaxone for non-CNS infections.
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