The duration of antibiotic therapy for GN-BSIs varied across US hospitals and was commonly longer than 10 days, including in patients with uncomplicated bacteremia.

Ingredients of our daily diet - including caffeine - can influence the resistance of bacteria to antibiotics. This has been ...

In patients with pharyngitis, point-of-care testing for group A beta-hemolytic Streptococcus significantly reduces antibiotic ...

A toothache is usually caused by a tooth or gum problem, but can stem from a non-dental issue. Treatment depends on the underlying cause.

Dr. Grishma Trivedi, an infectious disease expert with M Health Fairview and the University of Minnesota Medical School, said ...

Dental issues often show up without warning. Learn how to handle sudden problems, prevent long-term damage, and protect your overall health.

Scaling and root planing treats gum disease by removing plaque and smoothing roots. Learn what to expect before, during, and ...

British researchers who tested almost 1,000 patients with the allergy, found almost 90 per cent could actually safely use the ...

Peritonsillar phlegmon and laterocervical abscesses are complications of oropharyngeal infections that can escalate quickly, ...

In a jostling metropolitan city like London, a dental emergency can strike you out of nowhere. Unless promptly treated, it ...

It's easy to forget that we should floss every day — and that we should follow up with our dentist at least twice a year. However, it may become a lot easier to make these things a priority if ...

Many people undergo surgery of the jaws each year to correct malformations. Whilst a risk of infection following surgery has been noted, no agreement has been reached regarding how useful antibiotics ...