For years scientists have puzzled over why the intracellular pathogen Salmonella is able to survive—and thrive—in human and ...

Results from the Musculoskeletal Infection Society Annual Meeting showed the 2018 International Consensus Meeting definition for periprosthetic joint infection had poor accuracy in identifying ...

VIDEO: Infection preventionists are leaders by definition, experts say. ByStephen I. Feller. ... s Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology annual conference, ...

Federal regulators have quietly put in place new, stricter enforcement measures for nursing homes that struggle to meet infection control and vaccine immunization requirements for residents and staff.

The use of antibiotics in patients who underwent transplant surgery is already debated and one randomized control study found that they did not produce any differences in the primary outcome of 30 ...

These words—in some form or fashion—are etched in the memory of every individual who pursues a profession in health care. We know it’s not a normal workplace mantra. But as health care ...

A panel of experts convened by the National Institutes of Health has recommended standardized criteria to define infection of the placenta with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention changed its definition of what it means to be in close contact with an infected person and therefore at risk of contracting the coronavirus.

Listen to this story Infection control: How a pathogen survives a hostile environment 0:00 / 0:00 For years scientists have puzzled over why the intracellular pathogen Salmonella is able to survive — ...