An investigation into a multistate outbreak of Serratia marcescens bloodstream infections (BSIs) published in the Archives of Internal Medicine found an association between the BSIs and contamination of prefilled syringes.
In a review published in The Cochrane Library, researchers determined that atovaquone-proguanil and doxycycline were well tolerated by most travelers and are less likely than mefloquine to cause adverse neuropsychiatric outcomes.
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease receiving thiopurines are at increased risk of developing lymphoproliferative disorder, according to a French prospective observational cohort study, which was published online in The Lancet.
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