There is debate on whether cefazolin or antistaphylococcal penicillins should be the first-line treatment for methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) bacteremia. Ongoing trials are invest...

Background Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have higher pancreatic cancer (PC) risk. While aspirin has chemopreventive effects on digestive cancers, its effect on PC among patients with T...

The Hungarian Pancreatic Study Group (HPSG) was established with the aim of advancing pancreatology. Our summary outlines the methodologies, key results, and future directions of the HPSG. Methodologi...

Recently it has been shown that psychiatric disorders are associated with changes in the host microbiome. Little is known about the association of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and microbiome altera...

AbstractBackground. Respiratory cultures are often obtained as part of a “pan-culture” in mechanically ventilated patients in response to new fevers or leu

This observational study investigates the association of adenoma detection rates among physicians who perform colonoscopy and postcolonoscopy colorectal cancer incidence.

Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is the most common cause of healthcare–associated infections in US hospitals, with 15%–30% of patients experiencing recurrence.

morbidity, and mortality. Methods: Adult patients admitted with NP were identified in the 2016-2019 Nationwide Readmissions Database 2016-2019. Hospital volume cutoffs were defined by tertiles of t...

The seasonal influenza vaccine contains strains of viruses from distinct subtypes that are grown independently and then combined. However, most individuals exhibit a more robust response to one of the...