ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New research by Option Care Enterprises, Inc. (“Option Care”), the nation’s leading provider of home and alternate site infusion therapy services, suggests the method ...

Due to rising antimicrobial resistance, the treatment of complicated UTIs and acute pyelonephritis is becoming more difficult ...

Visiting nurse Brenda Mastricola tends to Arthur Jackson’s foot during a visit at his home in Boston. His large toe was amputated because of an infection. (Jesse Costa/WBUR) Two mornings a week, ...

As an Infectious Disease physician, I see many patients with osteomyelitis, or infection of the bone. It’s a common infection especially in patients with diabetes, poor circulation, and following ...

A new modelling study suggests that when patients who inject opioids continue an antibiotic treatment for infective endocarditis outside of the hospital, they experience better long-term health ...

Credit: Getty Images. Ceftobiprole is a broad spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the New Drug Application for ceftobiprole, an investigational, ...

A combination of IV and oral antibiotics can effectively treat invasive infections in people who inject illicit drugs, according to a new study. The findings mean that patients who do not wish to stay ...

Patients with an infection of the inner lining on the left side of the heart (endocarditis) who were switched from intravenous to oral antibiotic therapy had better long-term survival and fewer ...

Two mornings a week, Arthur Jackson clears space on half of his cream-colored sofa. He sets out a few rolls of tape and some gauze, then waits for a knock on his front door. "This is Brenda's desk," ...

People who inject illicit drugs can develop potentially deadly infections of the heart, blood, joints and soft tissues. Typically, such infections require weeks of hospitalization to treat effectively ...

BOSTON — Two mornings a week, Arthur Jackson clears space on half of his cream-colored sofa. He sets out a few rolls of tape and some gauze, then waits for a knock on his front door. “This is Brenda’s ...