for Jan 29, 2023
Plant toxin hailed as ‘new weapon’ in antibiotic war against bacteria.
— MicrobesInfect (@MicrobesInfect) January 29, 2023
The new antibiotic (#albicidin) is produced by the plant pathogen Xanthomonas albilineans & attacks bacteria in a different way to existing drugs.https://t.co/JuW0bCepgT
Protein decoys for viruses may battle #COVID19 & more.
— MicrobesInfect (@MicrobesInfect) January 29, 2023
The goal is to flood the body with proteins that mimic #ACE2, the receptor that #SARSCoV2 uses to enter cells. These decoys would bind to the virus’ spike protein, preventing infection.https://t.co/TLRvJOo5iL
An incredible article on hopefully the second pathogen eliminated by man. Speaks to the interventions, trust, and difficulty of the last mile https://t.co/1yxb02xE8G
— Zain Chagla (@zchagla) January 29, 2023
Read More about Appropriate Antibiotics for Resistant Organisms: https://t.co/agBGGJpl7y
— Manual Of Medicine (@ManualOMedicine) January 29, 2023
Report by @HAImedicines calls for effective Dx (rapid/PoC tests) to support antibiotics prescribing and #AMR stewardship.
— Marguerite M. Loembe (@MM_Loembe) January 29, 2023
Generating evidence about utility of tests in intended setting of use key to drive awareness & uptake of Dx in clinical practice.
https://t.co/XZHjjprU1K
Complications can arise; inflammation of the brain, rarely till 7 years after the infection. This virus weakens your immune system by attacking your memory B cells, making you very susceptible to infectious diseases, pneumonia is often a consequence. https://t.co/MeA5pxyEOg
— Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld) January 29, 2023
From Dr. Maldonado at Stanford this week in @JIDJournal -"In the wake of the COVID pandemic, critical to reflect on the spectacular successes and failures of epidemiology, vaccinology, and public health in preventing other global infectious diseases"https://t.co/4l2XfwmCTZ
— Monica Gandhi MD, MPH (@MonicaGandhi9) January 29, 2023
Call it what it is ma’am, EUGENICS ! Yup, on January 2016, BARDA entered into a global health project framework agreement with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to advance mRNA-based development projects for various infectious diseases. https://t.co/FHwgYcUe7E
— SpikeJame001 (@SpikeJames001) January 29, 2023
“It’s becoming harder and harder to treat #gonorrhea,” @JHSPH_CHS’s @AmeshAA warns of the STI’s growing resistance to #antibiotics. @KorinMiller https://t.co/tUqiNo0Rjj
— Save Antibiotics (@saveantibiotics) January 29, 2023
Experts from @TuftsMedicalCtr and @tuftsvet outline strategies to improve prudent antimicrobial use in companion animal medicine. #SmashSuperbugs https://t.co/lolM5SOOi1
— IDSA (@IDSAInfo) January 29, 2023
Interesting to read this article about How to Use Nebulized #Antibiotics in Severe #Respiratory #Infectionshttps://t.co/5aFD9N8Lma pic.twitter.com/7tREc7KVly
— Rasha Abdelsalam Elshenawy💙 (@salam_rasha) January 29, 2023
An animal model study by investigators at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center demonstrates that an FDA-approved drug regimen for multidrug-resistant (MDR) #tuberculosis (TB) may not work against TB meningitis. Learn more: https://t.co/cBrM11ylZC pic.twitter.com/adOKIdVEen
— Inside Precision Medicine (@Inside_PM) January 29, 2023
Interesting article on infectious diseases caused by viruses currently on radar. https://t.co/pLqGb9qwVo
— Premnath V (@premnathv6) January 29, 2023
📖 Weekend Read | Preventing Viruses Doesn’t Have to Be a Game of Whac-a-Mole
— Beckman Coulter Life Sciences (@BCILifeSciences) January 29, 2023
Our Dr. Han Wei, Market Development Scientist, talks with @IDSE_Online
Infectious Disease Special Edition about the importance of studying zoonotic diseases: https://t.co/v3s26889zQ pic.twitter.com/PQSz6fy1QL
not only infectious diseases dropped before \/ but chronic inflammatory disorders increased in the \/xxd - as one can see they ruin health (EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE)https://t.co/o2bjYTj1fz pic.twitter.com/dTV8VM6UgZ
— rafiorino (@rafiorino) January 29, 2023
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