icaac
Interviews and expert commentary tagged “icaac” — the latest oncology research and clinical practice from the Audio Journal of Oncology.

Which HIV Treatment is Best for Patients with HIV and Hepatitis C?
Juan Berenguer REFERENCE: Abstract V-1385, 47th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), Chicago, 2007 JUAN BERENGUER, Hospital Gregorio Marañón, Madrid A ret

Broad Approach, Including Computer System, to Improve Hospital Hygiene
Yehuda Carmeli REFERENCE: Abstract K-1373, 47th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), Chicago, 2007 YEHUDA CARMELI, Tel-Aviv Medical Center Hospitals can pre

DUET 1 and 2 Trials: TMC 125 has Superior Virologic and Immunologic Response Rates
Pedro Cahn REFERENCE: Abstract H-717, 47th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), Chicago, 2007 PEDRO CAHN, Juan A. Fernández Hospital, Buenos Aires Etraviri

Hospital Hand Hygiene Program Successfully Rolled Out
Lindsay Grayson REFERENCE: Abstract K-1374, 47th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), Chicago, 2007 LINDSAY GRAYSON, Austin Hospital, Victoria, Australia A

Monoclonal Antibody to Help Treat HIV?
Jeffrey Jacobson REFERENCE:47th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), Chicago, 2007 JEFFREY JACOBSON, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia Cou

Maraviroc for HIV: Responses at 48 Weeks
Jacob Lalezari REFERENCE:47th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), Chicago, 2007 JACOB LALEZARI, Quest Clinical Research, San Francisco Maraviroc could be a

Starting Antiretroviral Therapy Can Trigger Leprosy
Diana Lockwood REFERENCE:47th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), Chicago, 2007 DIANA LOCKWOOD, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine ICAAC delega

Nosocomial Clostridrium Difficile: Reduce by Cleaning with Household Bleach
Donna Hacek REFERENCE: Slide Session 42 K-608, 47th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), Chicago, 2007 DONNA HACEK, Evanston Hospital, Evanston Illinois Tho

Vancomycin: New Guidelines May Induce Kidney Damage
Megan Nguyen REFERENCE: Poster Session 104 K-1096, 47th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), Chicago, 2007 MEGAN NGUYEN, Western University in Pomona, Calif

MRSA: Fight Superbug Using Hydrogen Peroxide Vapour
Jon Otter REFERENCE: Poster Session 033 K-464, 47th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), Chicago, 2007 JON OTTER, Bioquell Ltd, Andover UK An investigation

Fire Ants: Purveyors of Pain, or Possible Source of New Antimicrobials?
Heather White Heather White, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson If you have ever been bitten by a fire ant you’ll remember the pain! But a study presented in Washington has shown