We present a challenging case of infective endocarditis (IE) diagnosed after visual loss from bilateral ocular choroidal infarction in the absence of retinal vasculitis, typical retinal embolic ...

The following is a summary of “Infective endocarditis caused by Gemella – a retrospective registry-based study,” published in the January 2025 issue of Infectious Disease by Popova et al. In the 2023 ...

2008 Future Medicine Ltd. Cite this: Getting to the Heart of the Problem: Serological and Molecular Techniques in the Diagnosis of Infective Endocarditis - Medscape - Jun 01, 2008. Disclosure ...

Injection drug use is a relatively infrequent cause of endocarditis in this group of ... abscesses and paravalvular extension of infection. Transthoracic echocardiogram has low sensitivity and ...

Nursing homes can conduct observational audits to support increased compliance with infection prevention practices, including hand hygiene and use of personal protective equipment. Observational ...

You may have heard that eating complex carbs is better than simple carbs. But nutrition labels don’t always tell you if the carbohydrate content is simple or complex. Complex carbohydrates are ...

Find out more about the winner and shortlisted entries in the Infection Prevention and Control category at the 2024 Nursing Times Awards. The winners of the 2024 Nursing ... A range of educational ...

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Treatment may depend on the cause. A sinus infection, also known as sinusitis or rhinosinusitis, occurs when your nasal cavities become swollen and inflamed. Fluid buildup in the sinuses can allow ...

One plant that has been extensively studied on that score is turmeric. In this review, we will give an up-to-date overview of the anti-infective properties of curcumin. At first, we will summarize the ...