for May 25, 2019
Role of pharmacists in reducing antibiotic prescribing by general practitioners: a systematic review and meta-analysis @anne_h_thom @SAPGAbx @Frankerr1F @AntibioticScot @CockburnAlison @macd_ali @jacquisneddons https://t.co/PIbdNTskAH
— andrew seaton (@raseaton66) May 25, 2019
What is the origin of life on Earth? One possibility lies at the bottom of the ocean, enabling unlikely ecosystems. Read about the discovery + chemistry of deep sea hydrothermal vents, in the latest Microbial Sciences article: https://t.co/gN0xvjRasO [photo credit: NOAA] pic.twitter.com/OmO6fa2YUL
— ASM (@ASMicrobiology) May 25, 2019
Opportunites to improve nursing awareness of #AntimicrobialStewardship and their role in improving antibiotic usehttps://t.co/fNfQLBZ4dl via @AJICJournal
— Brad Langford (@BRxAD) May 25, 2019
After reviewing data from a clinical study of 807 test samples and a variety of analytical studies, the @US_FDA confirms new Zika test is safe and effective at detecting Zika virus in human blood. @Medscapehttps://t.co/0JVVnwAgzk
— IDSA (@IDSAInfo) May 25, 2019
New online> An international #outbreak of #Salmonella enterica serotype #Enteritidis linked to eggs from #Poland: a microbiological and epidemiological study https://t.co/duA6ZVXLAX
— The Lancet Infectious Diseases (@TheLancetInfDis) May 25, 2019
#Antimicrobialresistance stewardship is a critical part of strong health systems. #AMR https://t.co/TEH5yQYH7N pic.twitter.com/eR4Y571sUZ
— World Bank Health (@WBG_Health) May 25, 2019
An international outbreak of Salmonella enterica serotype Enteritidis linked to eggs from Poland: a microbiological and epidemiological study - The Lancet Infectious Diseases https://t.co/pMNeuc9ITm
— Huiluo Cao (@hlcao) May 25, 2019
Five pioneering ways to address #antimicrobialresistance - including the use of dance to educate communities in Ghana on #antimicrobialstewardship. Incredible! 💃🏻 💊 #AMR #antibiotics @wellcometrust https://t.co/aS26Mw395n
— Laura Higham (@L_Higham) May 25, 2019
No difference between 4 and 6 weeks total abx (av 4 days of IV) post-orthopaedic implant removal. What next? 3 weeks, 2 weeks, 1 week? https://t.co/lVT58UROe8 @gavin_barlow @okoch
— andrew seaton (@raseaton66) May 25, 2019
"I think of antibiotics as a precious resource," says infectious disease expert Susan Seo of @sloan_kettering. Without effective antibiotics, treating cancer with chemotherapy or surgery becomes very risky. https://t.co/ucqqMHE8J2
— Save Antibiotics (@saveantibiotics) May 25, 2019
This really isn't a list you want to be top of: #Spain ranks fifth in the world for consumption of [#antibiotics]. https://t.co/JUfg89I3WB #AntibioticResistance 🇪🇸
— Battle Superbugs (@battlesuperbugs) May 25, 2019
Zero or more: methodological challenges of counting and estimating deaths related to antibiotic-resistant infections. - PubMed - NCBI https://t.co/noP8nszJQz
— Laura Piddock (@LauraPiddock) May 25, 2019
CRP-guided antibiotic treatment (cut-off ≥50 mg·L−1) in patients with acute exacerbations of COPD admitted to hospital significantly reduces antibiotic consumption without an increase in adverse events https://t.co/pYl6RsRNDC
— Kevin Schwartz (@DrKevinSchwartz) May 25, 2019
NEW: @USDA’s National Animal Health Monitoring System has released two new reports investigating antimicrobial use and stewardship practices on U.S. swine and cattle sites. https://t.co/Jm3kcnIVMH
— Save Antibiotics (@saveantibiotics) May 25, 2019
An international outbreak of Salmonella enterica serotype Enteritidis linked to eggs from Poland: a microbiological and epidemiological study - The Lancet Infectious Diseases https://t.co/5GkujyyCN4
— Derek Brown (@MicroLabrador) May 25, 2019
Great EU collaboration, and a special bravo to the Netherlands! 😉 An international outbreak of Salmonella enterica serotype Enteritidis linked to eggs from Poland: a microbiological and epidemiological study - The Lancet Infectious Diseases https://t.co/Vmb8uacNLE
— Lapo Mughini Gras (@LapoMughiniGras) May 25, 2019
Alert! NO CRISIS AT THE BORDER!
— Frank Rodriguez, Jr. (@eceyrod) May 25, 2019
Measles, Mumps, influenza, chicken pox, rotting feet, infectious diseases, lice, scabies, HIV/AIDs, tuberculosis, and now flesh eating bacteria... what's next ??? https://t.co/VYu5fFdTBg
Feedback to GPs promotes reduction in antibiotic prescribing in Northern Ireland - supports current work of @SAPGAbx in 🏴 @jacquisneddons @AntibioticScot @w_malcolm01 https://t.co/GwUb9CbXVH
— andrew seaton (@raseaton66) May 25, 2019
#ASMicrobe in San Francisco is around the corner. Don't miss our Knowledge Exchange on The Power of #Diagnostics in Effective #AntimicrobialStewardship Programs! 6PM Friday, June 21 at the San Francisco Marriott Marquis. More info at https://t.co/KnWBW5zvSX or at Booth 1451
— bioMérieux Inc. (@biomerieux_inc) May 25, 2019
Four versus six weeks of antibiotic therapy for osteoarticular infections after implant removal: a randomized trial | Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy | Oxford Academic https://t.co/QBBMOf7IRE
— Aurélien Dinh (@aurdinh) May 25, 2019
Love when someone else does the work to answer a clinical questions I ask myself all the timehttps://t.co/hI4XXoeFHq
— Eric Wenzler (@TheIDApprentice) May 25, 2019
«Decades of progress in reducing mortality from infectious diseases have left a worrying legacy: a dramatic projected increase in the global burden of serious health-related suffering at the end of life and need for palliative care.»
— Elisa Pucella (@e_pucella) May 25, 2019
via @kesleeman https://t.co/92molqvxOH
Oilers owner's life-threatening sinus infection part of rise in antibiotic resistance, expert says | CBC News https://t.co/yeEosLO3FQ
— Barley Chironda (@barleychironda) May 25, 2019
#OTD 1940 Ernst Chain + Howard Florey successfully used penicillin to treat 8 mice with lethal levels of streptococci. The discovery of penicillin, one of the world’s first antibiotics, marked a turning point in the treatment of deadly infectious diseases. https://t.co/xwwoO8QEVa pic.twitter.com/lBIzzbnlBr
— Breakthrough (@brkthroughprize) May 25, 2019
Like education & safe drinking water, infectious diseases cannot remain a private concern. We must find ways to protect each other’s children so that mothers who don’t think their children need vaccines will consent anyway. @JenniferReich1 in @voxdotcom https://t.co/Oc4HcO7sXW
— Women in Sociology also Know Stuff (@WomenAlso) May 25, 2019
Travel medicine, transplant tourism, and the solid organ transplant recipient—Guidelines from the American Society of Transplantation Infectious Diseases Community of Practice.https://t.co/QRzSStr9vO pic.twitter.com/NCyVXY349T
— AsMA (@Aero_Med) May 25, 2019
Chemical disarming of isoniazid resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis | PNAS https://t.co/LDkttHDny9
— Laura Piddock (@LauraPiddock) May 25, 2019
With more than 10 million American children attending summer camps this year, camps are tightening their policies on vaccines, urging parents to follow medical experts’ advice to get their children vaccinated. #VaccinesWork @Reuters https://t.co/e3z2lFdfg4
— IDSA (@IDSAInfo) May 25, 2019
Beta-Lactam/Beta-Lactamase Inhibitor Therapy for Potential AmpC-Producing Organisms: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis | Open Forum Infectious Diseases | Oxford Academic https://t.co/bTzYglomTY
— Dr. Naif S Saglan , MD (@Drnsaglan) May 25, 2019
“International travelers must be wary of #measles, #ebola and yellow fever. But even people who travel within the U.S. or enjoy ‘stay-cations’ at home need to be aware of infectious diseases that spread in the summertime.” https://t.co/m61iE54Pht
— Amesh Adalja (@AmeshAA) May 25, 2019
Emergency Management of Injuries and Post-exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) (including #needlestick & sharps injuries, sexual exposure & human bites) where risk of transmission of #bloodborne viruses & other infectious diseases #EMIToolkit https://t.co/wI4FoSJR4X pic.twitter.com/haoYFjRwdu
— HPSC (@hpscireland) May 25, 2019
Extraordinarily proud of my brother @cfDNAlex who used urinary #cfDNA methylation signatures to differentiate #BKvirus reactivation vs. nephropathy after #KTx - a novel way to differentiate infections from infectious diseases!https://t.co/xqoKhoUtxP pic.twitter.com/yFWsRWH8tu
— Matthew Pellan Cheng (@MatthewPCheng) May 25, 2019
The association between infectious burden and Parkinson’s disease: A case-control study https://t.co/YTwNY6QC4V A definite link to infectious diseases.
— CanLyme (@CanLyme) May 25, 2019
Created by Cameron Forbes. Last updated May 26, 2019 at 05:13 EST.