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The fixed-dose combination of aztreonam and avibactam yields a 41.7-percent clinical cure rate in serious infections caused by metallo-β-lactamase (MBL)–producing multidrug-resistant (MDR) Gram-negative bacteria (GNB), according to the results from the phase III ASSEMBLE trial.

Ceftobiprole was as effective as daptomycin in achieving bloodstream clearance in patients with complicated Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) bacteremia, according to the ERADICATE study presented at ESCMID 2024.

The first-in-class oral bacterial topoisomerase inhibitor zoliflodacin has demonstrated noninferior efficacy versus a combination of ceftriaxone plus azithromycin in the treatment of uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhoea, with favourable safety and tolerability profile.

Zoliflodacin was noninferior to ceftriaxone plus azithromycin in achieving microbiological cure at the urogenital site in patients with uncomplicated gonorrhoea, according to a study presented at ESCMID 2024.

Some hospitalized patients with cirrhosis who are not exposed to terlipressin develop respiratory failure (RF), reveals a study.

In patients undergoing open gastrointestinal (GI) surgery, the use of a plastic wound protector results in lower rates of surgical site infections (SSIs) compared with the use of a conventional surgical gauze, according to a study.