Limitations of the MTB/RIF Assay: An Xpert Review of 4 Clinical Cases

• by Allison L Haas, Angela Ma, Jonathan Pham, Punam Verma, Uma Malhotra, E Chandler Church, Masahiro Narita, Vincent Escuyer, Salika M Shakir

• March 5, 2025

Short Antibiotics Match Outcomes in Pneumonia

Only about one in ten hospitalized patients qualified for shorter therapy in a large US analysis

• by Kathryn Wighton

• April 14, 2026

• 3 min

Fabricated Citations Are Reaching Medical Journals

A large audit of biomedical publications suggests fabricated references are increasingly appearing in peer-reviewed papers — often in ways that are difficult for reviewers and readers to detect.

• by Kerri Miller

• May 8, 2026

• 4 min

Pharmacokinetic Profile of Dalbavancin in Complicated Bacteremia Caused by Staphylococcus aureus: A Secondary Analysis

• by Thomas P. Lodise, Nicholas A. Turner, Toshimitsu Hamasaki, Nick Fishbane, Varduhi Ghazaryan, Alison Wall, Lizhao Ge, Qihang Wu, Lijuan Zeng, Todd Riccobene, Rinal Patel, Smitha Zaharoff, Urania Rappo, Scott Evans, Vance G. Fowler, Henry F. Chambers, Thomas L. Holland, Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group, Robin Patel, Heather Cross, Anthony Harris, Melinda Pettigrew, David van Duin, Helen Boucher, Clayton Huntley, Erica Raterman, Tamika Samuel, Kyung Moon, Kim Hanson, Yohei Doi, Tom Lodise, Ritu Banerjee, Sara Cosgrove, David Paterson, Ebbing Lautenbach, Maureen Mehigan, Sarah Doernberg, Sam Perdue

• April 18, 2026