Infections
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Plain language summary: Does a person’s age affect how common fungal infections are and how well drugs can kill the infections?
Plain language summary of a study that looked at fungal samples to find out more about antifungal drug resistance in adults younger than 65 compared with adults aged 65 and older.
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A plain language summary of how lefamulin alone can be used to treat pneumonia caught outside of the hospital due to common bacterial causes, including drug-resistant bacteria
A new plain language summary in Future Microbiology summarises the results of two clinical studies that looked at how the new antibiotic lefamulin can be used to treat community-acquired bacterial pneumonia.
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A plain language summary of how well the single-dose Janssen vaccine works and how safe it is
Janssen single-dose COVID vaccine study results explained in plain language.
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Antifungal drugs work together to treat germs causing fungal infections
Our latest Plain Language Summary of Publication, published in Future Microbiology, provides a summary of an article that looked at how well different drugs could treat Candida auris infection.