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Our April issue is now available online: https://t.co/GKbO1ZDAts
— Journal of Hospital Infection (@jhieditor) April 2, 2019
The issue marks the 2019 WHO Clean Your Hands campaign with a special section on hand hygiene. It also features a special section on antimicrobial stewardship, with an Editorial on the recent 5-year action plan.
Resurgent outbreaks of infectious diseases are tearing through U.S. cities, and the causes are societal: https://t.co/4FhcYwKH8Y
— Scientific American (@sciam) April 1, 2019
"American Epidemic" by @lindy2350 won second place in the health policy category of the 2019 @AHCJ Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism. pic.twitter.com/zwdqzQ3AgH
A new study on Venezuela's worsening humanitarian crisis describes the spread of vaccine-preventable diseases, rising infant mortality and sharp increases in the transmission of infectious diseases https://t.co/oYsh7K6PtE
— Bloomberg (@business) April 4, 2019
Drug-resistant infections could kill more people than cancer by 2050.
— Carlos Moedas (@Moedas) March 31, 2019
Antibiotics are becoming less effective for treating infectious diseases.
Have a look at the levels of resistance to antibiotics in your country with @EFSA_EU tool. #AMR #OneHealth https://t.co/6zNivKw4mt
NEW 🔥cross sectional survey @BSACandJAC Dr.Pulcini Implementation of antibiotic stewardship programmes in 🇫🇷 ICUs 2018
— Antibiotic Steward (@ABsteward) April 4, 2019
80% of ASP led by an ID physician ONLY 43% knew expression antibiotic stewardship
β-lactams TDM was available in 46% of cases #IDTwitter https://t.co/iBSjzgQ06R pic.twitter.com/EA6jD6muOT
#Bacteria in urine doesn’t always mean infection, and #antibiotics aren’t always necessary, according to IDSA’s new guideline for the management of asymptomatic bacteriuria. Learn more: https://t.co/C7SP7zqXIs #IDSAGuidelines pic.twitter.com/RXKOak8JVZ
— IDSA (@IDSAInfo) April 4, 2019
"People would be less likely to badger doctors for #antibiotics if they were told that this increased their risk of contracting drug-resistant infections," says Marc Sprenger, @WHO antimicrobial resistance secretariat. https://t.co/Poxtrsm18h via @thetimes #antibioticresistance
— Battle Superbugs (@battlesuperbugs) April 1, 2019
A collaboration between the MRCM and Infectious Diseases at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, commissioned by the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. Sign up now for a new MOOC: “The Role of Antifungal Stewardship - Online Course” https://t.co/usuYQ3bFfY
— Mycology Reference Centre Manchester (@MycologyRefManc) April 2, 2019
Diagnostic stewardship opportunities found in retrospective study of multiplex GI panel. Applying IDSA guideline criteria for testing could have decreased testing by 1/3 w/o impacting clinically actionable results https://t.co/3vn5ndKto0
— Tristan Timbrook (@TimbrookTT) March 30, 2019
In honor of #NationalDoctorsDay, Dr. David Hyun explains how #antibiotic stewardship programs help stop antibiotic resistance: https://t.co/jVnNmFAzH3
— Save Antibiotics (@saveantibiotics) March 30, 2019
Are you in need of CE and love micro? If so, don't forget to register for the ACCP ID PRN/SIDP/CLSI Microbiology/Stewardship webinar that takes place on May 2nd at 1pm EST! Free for SIDP & ACCP ID PRN members w/ a code in your email https://t.co/9Te2ivY4GG @SIDPharm @CLSI_LabNews
— ACCP INFD PRN (@accpinfdprn) April 3, 2019
Paper: Tracking antibiotic-resistance genes in bacteria found in urban wastewater treatment plants could help scientists and #publichealth officials get a fast and accurate picture of #antibioticresistance in a city. https://t.co/lu8M88rGbh via @NPR pic.twitter.com/dh8vhr4Wlv
— Battle Superbugs (@battlesuperbugs) March 29, 2019
Rural hospitals have unique barriers when implementing AMS programs:. New: Qualitative study of the factors impacting antimicrobial stewardship programme delivery in regional and remote hospitals. Free access until 19 May 2019 via https://t.co/KDX2CpVsbd @NCAS_Aus @jhieditor
— Jaclyn Bishop (@JaclynLBishop) March 30, 2019
I’ve never seen a study quite like this, interesting read! Illegal antibiotic prescriptions in Sri Lanka: Community pharmacy staff’s response to symptoms of common infections | Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control @CIDRAP_ASP https://t.co/Uqh2jgTWqn
— Lauren Hunt (@LNHsteward) April 2, 2019
"Antimicrobial resistance is one of the most concerning public health threats that we face,” says Dr. Anthony Fauci, head of @NIAIDNews https://t.co/UBLrJ5cYd5
— Save Antibiotics (@saveantibiotics) March 31, 2019
ICYMI: See the JAC Volume 74 Supplement 2, March 2019 features multiple articles about standards of CARE in invasive fungal disease. https://t.co/cQowuHbpsv
— Antibiotic Steward (@ABsteward) March 30, 2019
“Nursing Role in Antibiotic Stewardship” by David Stukus, MD @AllergyKidsDoc & Eva Hummel, BSN, RN, CPN – just one of our nursing breakout sessions at this year’s Pediatric Infectious Diseases Conference https://t.co/D5IG1OAexh #NCHInfDisConf pic.twitter.com/V3Hc08Jn7d
— NCH Medical Ed (@NCHMedEd) April 2, 2019
We are excited to announce the launch of our antimicrobial stewardship app @PalmettoHealth Children’s Hospital-Midlands in partnership with @SpectrumMD for providers to use at the point of care. Available now to download at: https://t.co/YprEonBFJI pic.twitter.com/v4URmlIFsy
— Rob Daniels (@rdaniels19) April 3, 2019
#InfectiousDiseases A-Z: #Measles infection can be serious but, can be prevented with a safe and effective vaccine, says @nrajapakseMD. "It's completely unnecessary because we have an excellent vaccine that prevents this infection." https://t.co/YYfEAq8InU pic.twitter.com/eNViT4v7sc
— Mayo Clinic (@MayoClinic) April 4, 2019
#Venezuela humanitarian crisis: Widespread #malnutrition, exponential spread of vaccine-preventable diseases (#measles & #diphtheria) & dramatic surges in #malaria & #tuberculosis -new report by @hrw & @JohnsHopkinsSPH via @washingtonpost https://t.co/360xoXfUV9 @Humanit_Health
— International Health (@JohnsHopkinsIH) April 4, 2019
As well as funding development of new antibiotic treatments and working for more effective global governance our public engagement team our working on how we can host a better dialogue on antimicrobial resistance. Find out more ➡️https://t.co/3w1yyfpxj8
— AMR at Wellcome (@Wellcome_AMR) March 29, 2019
NEW: map of #AMRNetworks across England provided by @NHS_SPS. https://t.co/ROUZrfcQ6U
— Diane Ashiru, PhD (@DrDianeAshiru) April 1, 2019
Find AMR networks and contacts at regional, STP and CCG level and share work and resources.
Working together to #improveIPC, #StopSuperbugs & #KeepAntibioticsWorking #AntibioticGuardian pic.twitter.com/Nub001ptBT
FDA’s 2019 Strategic Approach for Combating AMR calls for fostering product development; supporting antimicrobial stewardship; enhancing AMR surveillance/monitoring; and advancing regulatory science to facilitate product development https://t.co/hOUM5toSZR. pic.twitter.com/sp7RJc6AZk
— Scott Gottlieb, M.D. (@SGottliebFDA) March 31, 2019
'Antimicrobial stewardship programme (ASP) structure & process were evaluated through an online survey in 148/152 acute hospitals in 2017. All responding trusts had established ASPs' #JACnews https://t.co/m3t4p1kkb1
— BSAC (@BSACandJAC) April 2, 2019
Association of the Infant Gut Microbiome With Early Childhood Neurodevelopmental Outcomes: An Ancillary Study to the VDAART Randomized Clinical Trial @JAMANetworkOpen https://t.co/l97aeyMzOf
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#Antibiotics may be unnecessary in uncomplicated catheter-related BSI due to Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci in immunocompetent patients. #CRBSI #AntimicrobialStewardship https://t.co/jvTl7Bo6co
— Rizwan Sohail (@riz1998) April 3, 2019
Nocardiosis; multiple lung abscesses. 3rd image is Gram stain. The last image (Fite stain) contributed by Yuri Amatnieks who has a wonderful microbiology website with images of a large variety of microorganisms https://t.co/LPH5k1tBte#pulmpath #infectiousdiseases #grosspath pic.twitter.com/p0WzIyaV4B
— Yale Rosen (@yro854) April 4, 2019
In our blog: #Genomics and #AntimicrobialResistance: a new test shows the value of genomics in antibiotic stewardship: https://t.co/BkNkMZ4ynV #AntibioticResistance #antibiotics #PrecisionMedicine #PersonalisedCare pic.twitter.com/bSnyR7yhmt
— Genomics Education (@genomicsedu) April 2, 2019
Hanging with the anti-vaxxers. Article in @TheEconomist about anti-vaxxers in US with quotes from leaders @PeterHotez & @SaadOmer3 “Most of us are pro-vaccine,but we are often silent bystanders”. Time to speak up for vaccines! https://t.co/BODIuW2Vx7
— Carlos del Rio (@CarlosdelRio7) March 31, 2019
"Approximately 50% of BSI caused by ESBL Enterobacteriaceae, CPE, or MRSA were initially treated with inactive drugs. Overall, 36.3% of patients could have been treated with appropriate therapy almost 24h early if molecular data had been used." https://t.co/HrWOtcpOFX
— Tristan Timbrook (@TimbrookTT) March 29, 2019
Such an important story. People blame immigrants and refugees for infectious diseases. But disease outbreaks (like measles) are often started by rich, unvaccinated American tourists who go abroad and then carry the germs home. https://t.co/56NWZmJq65
— Liz Szabo (@LizSzabo) April 2, 2019
Antimicrobial stewardship for 🦷👨⚕️👩⚕️https://t.co/ZDU5aRe22x
— Bug Pharmacist (@IDstewardship) April 4, 2019
❤️ this. #IDtwitter pic.twitter.com/MsYuYzOcfA
We can be bought with good antimicrobial stewardship habits and appropriately dosed RSI medications. And coffee of course too!! @DenverEMed Use of Emergency Department Pharmacists in Emergency Medicine Resident Milestone Assessment. - PubMed - NCBI https://t.co/6osnb69KvV
— DenverRxEM (@DenverRxEM) April 3, 2019
#AntimicrobialStewardship is a team effort and will only be successful if all are engaged. Nice to see involvement of non-ASP pharmacists in a successful ASP.#AMMI2019 @AMMICanadahttps://t.co/FB0W8R3cUT
— Brad Langford (@BRxAD) April 4, 2019
“Alarm bells should be ringing.” @EU_Commission calls for action to tackle public health threat of antibiotic resistance https://t.co/jK3u9XUEH4
— Save Antibiotics (@saveantibiotics) March 29, 2019
Feeding farm animals seaweed could help fight #AntibioticResistance and climate change.
— Microbes&Infection (@MicrobesInfect) March 31, 2019
Brown seaweeds synthesize a unique class of compound called phlorotannins as they grow. These compounds can kill bacteria that emerge among farm animals.https://t.co/XtzlTkmzyx pic.twitter.com/txpTcpX1hG
Former adviser Lord O’Neill on R&D of #antibiotics in @BBCNews: "just take it away from them and take it over".
— ReAct Action on ABR (@reactgroup) March 29, 2019
We agree! Industry will not solve this on their own – time to take action and put the public purpose and interest first! #AntibioticResistance https://t.co/HaNNpiBIcJ
Emerging Fungal Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: Guidelines of the American Society of Transplantation (@AST_info) Infectious Diseases Community of Practice
— Ilan Schwartz MD PhD 🔬🍄🤒 (@GermHunterMD) April 3, 2019
Shmuel Shoham (@ShohamTxID) & Edward Dominguez #TxID 📈🍄https://t.co/DwroDkoSXx
The tryptophan analog IPA is the first discovered antitubercular metabolite produced by human gut bacteria @mbiojournal https://t.co/vtw6mTCJEh pic.twitter.com/9t7VhsHplC
— ASM (@ASMicrobiology) April 2, 2019
Well done to our Infectious Diseases research team, awarded a Victorian Medical Research Acceleration Fund grant to evaluate the use of a non-antibiotic product to treat women with #bacterialvaginosis, affecting about 1 in 10 Aus women & hard to treat https://t.co/xpZpLrodoC
— The Women's (@thewomens) April 2, 2019
Each day of antibiotics increases your risk.
— Peter Collignon (@CollignonPeter) April 1, 2019
In our study on pneumococcus in children the odds of carrying penicillin resistant pneumococcus was 4% higher for each additional day of use of β lactam antibiotics in the previous six months.https://t.co/Ou9hi1MbTo
How do T lymphocytes know which skin microbes are friends and which are foes? A new Microbial Sciences article delves into the role of S. epidermidis in 'training' T cells: https://t.co/7CtF1uTxH8
— ASM (@ASMicrobiology) March 30, 2019
New in April issue: Maternal #pertussis vaccination and its effects on the immune response of infants aged up to 12 months in the Netherlands: an open-label, parallel, randomised controlled trial https://t.co/A4IA7n2eNm
— The Lancet Infectious Diseases (@TheLancetInfDis) April 1, 2019
Renal safety of tenofovir alafenamide vs tenofovir... : AIDS https://t.co/TZdLFlWuHR. Interesting analysis published in @journalaids As expected, TAF appears to be more renal friendly bug is it clinically important? Is the juice worth the squeeze? @PaulSaxMD @RMKGandhi
— Carlos del Rio (@CarlosdelRio7) April 4, 2019
The #ESCAIDE 2019 abstract call is open! Submit your abstract on #infectiousdiseases #microbiology #epidemiology by 8 May for a chance to present your work in Stockholm 27-29 November!
— ESCAIDE (@ESCAIDE) April 2, 2019
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Picture courtesy of Münchenbryggeriet. pic.twitter.com/TVDXonyuCU
Each day of B-lactam use associated with 4% increased risk of Pen resistant pneumococcus https://t.co/Sbee4lE4Vz
— Kevin Schwartz (@DrKevinSchwartz) April 1, 2019
Gut microbes can spur immune system to attack #cancer.
— Microbes&Infection (@MicrobesInfect) April 3, 2019
The investigators identified 11 strains of gut bacteria whose interaction with the immune system helped slow the growth of melanoma tumors in mice.
https://t.co/hm1ibm1roE #microbiota pic.twitter.com/yDt2SHCYcE
Created by Cameron Forbes. Last updated April 19, 2019 at 07:34 EST.