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Research Summaries

Treatment
Treatment
10/27/2021
To compare the effects of INSTIs with those of NNRTIs or PIs on the development of metabolic comorbidities in patients with HIV, the researchers retrospectively studied 206 incarcerated adults with HIV who...
10/27/2021
Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C
10/23/2020
Infections due to injection drug use are on the rise, in keeping with the trends of the US opioid epidemic. In a recent study, researchers examined how injection practices and risk factors impact hepatitis...
10/23/2020
Meningococcal disease
Meningococcal disease
10/22/2020
In a study presented at IDWeek 2020, researchers investigated the safety and effectiveness of a pentavalent meningococcal disease vaccine.
10/22/2020
Pediatrics
Pediatrics
10/21/2020
Human papillomavirus prevention is possible with vaccination, but not all adolescents in the United States complete the recommended vaccine series. In an effort to improve the vaccination rates and...
10/21/2020
Vaccines
Vaccines
10/25/2018
Statins
Statins
10/21/2018
Diabetes Q&A
Diabetes Q&A
10/16/2018
Because metformin has been shown to reduce the risk of progression to diabetes in patients with prediabetes without HIV, researchers speculated that the same benefits could be seen in patients with HIV. ...
10/16/2018
Fungal infections
Fungal infections
10/03/2018
In a new research paper presented at IDWeek 2018, researchers examined the mechanisms of adverse drug reactions to antifungal medications and cross-reactivity among a drug class.
10/03/2018
Emerging Infections
Emerging Infections
10/02/2018
Researchers from the CDC, who presented their research at IDWeek 2018, have estimated the burden of candidemia in the United States. No current estimates exist for understanding its burden in the United...
10/02/2018
Weight Management
Weight Management
10/02/2018
A new study presented at IDWeek 2018 assessed whether clinical outcomes differ in obese vs non-obese patients with candidemia.
10/02/2018