Objective: To compare the safety and efficacy of clarithromycin and amoxicillin/clavulanic acid in patients with community-acquired pneumonia due to penicillin ...

Antimicrobial resistance and serotypes in Streptococcus pneumoniae have been evolving with the widespread use of antibiotics and the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV).

The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended that Capvaxive be used to prevent invasive disease ...

How likely is flu-related pneumonia to happen to you? What are the symptoms to look out for when they can be similar to those ...

The respiratory tract’s microbial microflora plays a significant role in determining the severity of RSV infections and the ...

‘Are bacteria making #RSV infections worse in kids? Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, ...

Merck Receives Positive EU CHMP Opinion for CAPVAXIVE™ (Pneumococcal 21-valent Conjugate Vaccine) for Pneumococcal ...

Merck receives positive EU CHMP opinion for Capvaxive for pneumococcal vaccination in adults: Rahway, New Jersey Monday, February 3, 2025, 12:00 Hrs [IST] Merck, known as MSD outs ...

Drug major Merck & Co. (MRK) announced Friday that the European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use or ...

Merck (NYSE:MRK) has received a positive opinion from the European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for ...

Merck (MRK) announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use, or CHMP, of the European Medicines Agency, or EMA, recommended ...

Bacterial pneumonia is most commonly caused by a bacteria called Streptococcus pneumoniae which accounts for around 50% of cases. Other common causes include Haemophilus influenzae, Chlamydia ...