The maker of Robitussin has issued a recall due to “microbial contamination.” Microbial contamination means that a microbe has gotten into something that it shouldn’t. Using the affected products can ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CLABSI and non-CLABSI hospital onset bacteremia or fungemia are common. Both infections have high mortality ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The overall rate of hospital-onset bacteremia and fungemia that was likely secondary to HOUTI was 3.7%.

There is a recall on Robitussin cough syrup sold in the U.S. due to microbial contamination that can lead to life-threatening infections in immunocompromised people, the company announced. U.K.-based ...

This study is led by Dr. Qiushi Zheng and Professor Guanghua Huang (School of Life Sciences, Fudan University). This team reported the identification of a case of fungemia caused by an emerging fungal ...

We report a case of Fusarium oxysporum fungemia that was related to the presence of a central venous catheter and was confirmed by quantitative cultures and scanning electron microscopy of the ...

We present two cases of aspergillus infection confirmed by blood culture and review 30 other cases of genuine aspergillus fungemia and 34 cases of aspergillus pseudofungemia. Multiple different media ...