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- in General Medicine
- — 21 Sep, 2007
BORIS: A. baumanni Highly Resistant β-Lactamase and Varying Susceptibility Patterns

Jennifer Lavrrar, Jane Hata, Jeanette Block
REFERENCE: Slide Session C2-1360, 47th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), Chicago, 2007
JANE HATA, bioMéríeux Inc, Durham
Reports from the BORIS study call for ongoing surveillance of multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter
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- in London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine · Public Health
- — 31 Aug, 2007
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Audio News Review, August 31st, 2007

Philippe Mayaud
Herpes Simplex Therapy Reduces HIV Activity in Co-Infected Patients
REFERENCE: N Engl J Med 2007; 356: 790-9
PHILIPPE MAYAUD, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
It is possible to reduce HIV activity in patients who are co-infected
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- in Public Health
- — 5 Mar, 2007
Entecavir Shows Activity Against HIV But Also Selects for an Antiretroviral Drug Resistance Mutation
CHLOE THIO, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
REFERENCE: Abstract: 136LB, 14th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, Los Angeles February 25-28, 2007
Entecavir, used to treat hepatitis B virus infections, can lower levels of HIV in co-infected patients but
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- in ICAAC 2005
- — 7 Jan, 2006
Which Macrolide Antibiotics Provide Greatest Barrier to Resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae?

Joseph Blondeau
Antibiotic resistance is not going to go away in a hurry, but can we at least make it as difficult as possible for bacteria to overcome the drugs they face? Joseph Blondeau told the conference about his group’s …
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- in ICAAC 2005
- — 6 Jan, 2006
Candida glabrata : Fluconazole Resistance on the Rise?
Daniel Diekema, University of Iowa, Iowa City
A large, global survey of candida distribution and drug susceptibility reported at the ICAAC found that fluconazole resistance among candida glabrata appears to be increasing. [audio:https://www.audiomedica.com/podcasting/icaac2005/daniel_diekema.mp3]
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