Sweta Gupta

Researchers conducted a study to assess the effect of antiretroviral therapy on the gut microbiota in children with HIV infection.

Researchers conducted a study to determine the effect of treatment with sofosbuvir-based direct-acting antivirals on changes in low-density lipoprotein concentrations among patients with hepatitis C virus infection.

Researchers conducted a study to assess the effects of a novel, live attenuated human hookworm vaccine.

Researchers sought to determine the safety and efficacy of treatment with long-acting cabotegravir plus rilpivirine in patients with HIV coinfected with asymptomatic hepatitis c virus.

Researchers conducted a modeling study to determine the projected long-term impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on outcomes associated with hepatitis C virus care.

Researchers investigated the role of time to positivity as a prognostic and diagnostic tool for patients with bloodstream infections caused by Enterococcus spp.

In this meta-analysis of studies on COVID-19 and SARS, researchers compared the association between all-cause mortality and treatment with glucocorticoids.

The researchers tested their hypothesis that a decrease in respiratory virus incidence would be associated with a reduction in inappropriate ambulatory antibiotic orders.

Researchers assessed long-term outcomes of multidrug-resistant Enterobacterales colonization and infections among solid organ transplant recipients.

Researchers assessed the cost-effectiveness of universal adult screening for chronic hepatitis B virus infection.

Researchers compared the antibody responses of 2 age groups, one younger than 60 years and one older than 80 years, to the first and second doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccination.

Researchers evaluated response to the COVID-19 vaccine in patients undergoing hemodialysis in light of the frequency of vaccine hyporesponsiveness in immunocompromised patients.

Researchers assessed the influence of direct-acting antivirals on gut microbiota by analyzing microbial diversity and composition in patients with hepatitis C virus infection with or without HIV.

Researchers reviewed data of 16,568 consecutive patients from 4 hospitals over 4 years to determine if leukocytosis correlated with a positive C difficile NAAT results.

Study authors evaluated the safety and efficacy of intravenous immunoglobulin plus the standard of care in the treatment of COVID-19 patients with moderate pneumonia.

An interim phase 3 trial shows promising results for the Russian heterologous recombinant adenovirus-based SARS-CoV-2 vaccine.

Study authors evaluated the safety and efficacy of intravenous immunoglobulin plus the standard of care in the treatment of COVID-19 patients with moderate pneumonia.

Study authors compared oral moxifloxacin with combined intravenous ertapenem followed by oral levofloxacin in the managed of uncomplicated acute appendicitis.

In this genomewide association study, researchers analyzed single nucleotide polymorphisms in patients from 7 hospitals in the pandemic epicenters in Italy and Spain.

In post-hoc analyses, researchers analyzed alcohol use data and whole-blood samples from 359 participants in the New Orleans Alcohol Use in HIV study to explore the association between intestinal leak, dysbiosis, and T cells.

A team of investigators sought to investigate the rate of resolution of Clostridioides difficile infection as well as safety associated with fecal microbiota transplantation in patients with liver cirrhosis.

As a result of a decline in healthcare–associated infections, the estimated burden of Clostridioides difficile infection in the United States decreased by an adjusted 24% from 2011 through 2017.

In parallel to the ongoing national opioid crisis, the incidence rate of infective endocarditis cases has increased markedly among people aged 18 to 29 years with hepatitis C virus infection and those with opioid use disorder.

Patients with recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) were less likely to develop bloodstream infections (BSI) if treated with fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) compared with antibiotics.

Switching from tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) to tenofovir alafenamide fumarate (TAF) is safe and effective in patients with chronic hepatitis B (HBV) and was linked to improvements in bone, renal, and kidney function.

Beneficial changes in microbial composition and functionality with capsular fecal microbiota transplant lead to improved cognition in patients with cirrhosis and recurrent hepatic encephalopathy.

A comprehensive prevention strategy that attempts to address all possible routes of norovirus transmission and a strict ill employee exclusion policy are key to halting successive norovirus outbreaks.

The use of levofloxacin as prophylaxis for the prevention of neutropenic fever and bloodstream infections was associated with less disruption of the gut microbiome in patients with hematologic malignancy.