Studies have shown that bedside nurses, who are vital members of the healthcare team, are often under-utilised in antimicrobial…

Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen transmitted to humans by inhalation, mainly of infected bird…

In December 2019, cases of pneumonia spiked in Wuhan, China. The cause of the acute respiratory illness was…

There is limited evidence to guide duration of antibiotic prophylaxis in cardiovascular surgeries. While available evidence and guidelines…

Lyme borreliosis, also known as Lyme disease, is an emerging infectious disease that has gained global attention.1 The name Lyme disease…

The COVID-19 pandemic is an ongoing global pandemic that is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2)…

Mucormycosis is an uncommon but emerging opportunistic fungal infection with high morbidity and mortality…

Escherichia coli are a hugely diverse group of bacteria that include harmless commensals as well as virulent pathogens…

Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the respiratory tract and a serious global medical and social problem.1 It is known that…

A large body of evidence is emerging to implicate that dysregulation of the gut microbiome (dysbiosis) increases the risk of surgical…