for Oct 08, 2019
‘There is increasing evidence psycho-social factors can influence antimicrobial prescribing practice in hospitals & the community, & represent potential barriers to antimicrobial stewardship interventions’ #JACNews https://t.co/gPL2YyTiXF
— BSAC (@BSACandJAC) October 8, 2019
Are you interested in Antimicrobial Stewardship? We are looking for two enthusiastic pharmacists to work within primary or secondary care, with lots of opportunities for cross-sector working. Closing soon - 10th of October https://t.co/lleIABxZ9C @UhbBay @RogerWill64 @jvin715
— Julie Harris (@julieharris1980) October 8, 2019
NEW🔥 in AAC @ASMicrobiology @a_lepak
— Antibiotic Steward (@ABsteward) October 8, 2019
Cefepime/Zidebactam Pharmacodynamic Target Analysis against MBL producing Enterobacteriaceae in the Neutropenic Mouse Pneumonia Model. #IDTwitter https://t.co/kBn7819sdZ
“I vaccinate because I want no part in making infectious diseases great again,” writes @lymanbiopharma in this excellent @sciam article dissecting the anti-vaccine movement. #VaccinesWork & protect against diseases that used to routinely kill millions. https://t.co/Lx0hFrcF9t
— Seth Berkley (@GaviSeth) October 8, 2019
Don't forget to register to the 3rd Texas Medical Conference on Antimicrobial resistance and Stewardship, Houston, TX, January 22-24, 2020. Abstract deadline, December 6, 2019. Details at https://t.co/hbJc3II3d7 Tackling AMR is a mission for all of us!
— Cesar Arias (@SuperBugDoc) October 8, 2019
NEW🔥 in AAC @ASMicrobiology association of acute kidney injury with the concomitant use of vancomycin and piperacillin/tazobactam in children: A systematic review and meta-analysis. #IDTwitter https://t.co/gPSYJpwQSD
— Antibiotic Steward (@ABsteward) October 8, 2019
-We know TDF lowers lipids. A study in HIV negative people proved this.
— Paul Sax (@PaulSaxMD) October 8, 2019
- The iPrEx placebo arm suggests TDF lowers weight (wt lower in TDF vs placebo).
-Does TAF increase lipids and weight, or is this the lack of TDF effect?
-Great graphic!https://t.co/NdRGWsS6UI https://t.co/Ngiw0Vw39K
Just published 🔥 @CMIJournal@danlivorsi @MGoto_Iowa @eliowa@balexander51 @IC_CADRE
— Antibiotic Steward (@ABsteward) October 8, 2019
Post-discharge oral antimicrobial use among hospitalized patients across an integrated national healthcare network. #IDTwitter #medtwitter https://t.co/Mh8JA8YRK4 pic.twitter.com/VvZBIapvwJ
Here is some evidence to back this recent press statement
— Peter Collignon (@CollignonPeter) October 8, 2019
"Now if you ask me, what is the most important component of tackling AMR, I will say in a developing country such as India – it is sanitation."https://t.co/gE8kTHLkxc
NEW 🔥🔥 @BradSpellberg @TravisBNielsen @AnnalsofIM Ensuring Sustainability of Needed Antibiotics: Aiming for the Developing Antibiotics for Resistant Targets (DART) 🎯 #IDTwitter #medtwitter cc #IDJClubhttps://t.co/D4EVahSL9G pic.twitter.com/8ba3RwzRPU
— Antibiotic Steward (@ABsteward) October 8, 2019
NEW 🔥 in @JACIInPractice
— Antibiotic Steward (@ABsteward) October 8, 2019
Multicenter 🇦🇺 Study to Determine Criteria for Low- and High-Risk Penicillin Testing in Outpatients. #IDTwitter cc @Bruce_M_Jones https://t.co/dyaCguJjyZ pic.twitter.com/LdRtm6bfGS
Do you remember Lord Jim O'Neill's talk at the #OHEJPASM2019? Today @ChathamHouse published a review on the progress on the recommendations from the 2016 #AMR review: https://t.co/V9CcxDpxJ0 #AntimicrobialResistance #OneHealth #AntimicrobialStewardship #AMRprogress #GlobalHealth
— OneHealthEJP (@OneHealthEJP) October 8, 2019
Registration is open for our free Nov 5 webinar "Value of Diagnostics in Antimicrobial Stewardship: An Asia-Pacific Outlook," featuring presentations from @drdebwilliamson (@TheDohertyInst, @unimelb) & Prof. David Lye (NCID, @TTSH) https://t.co/zcZi5Xl6OB
— CIDRAP-ASP (@CIDRAP_ASP) October 8, 2019
"Now if you ask me, what is the most important component of tackling AMR, I will say in a developing country such as India – it is sanitation. I will put sanitation right on top, then I will put in infection control, and then, antimicrobial stewardship"https://t.co/i4uIro92hB
— Peter Collignon (@CollignonPeter) October 8, 2019
If you do multi-scale computational approaches to immunology or infectious diseases, please think to submit your work at the special issuehttps://t.co/vlEnSdw60L
— Esteban Hernandez-Vargas (@systmedicine) October 8, 2019
I would be very happy to edit your paper....@FrontImmunol #multiscale #MachineLearning #infections #Mathematics
These STDs Are the Most Common Infectious Diseases Reported to the CDC https://t.co/DhTX4Cywwe God has a wonderful plan to avoid these dangerous diseases. Save yourself for marriage and be faithful in marriage as husband and wife. This is the wisdom of the Creator who loves us.
— Daniel Akin (@DannyAkin) October 8, 2019
This week’s #TOTW is our Physiotherapy Team, based at City Hospital. The 19-strong team cover a diverse range of in and out patients, including respiratory, renal, hematology areas, oncology, palliative care, infectious diseases and diabetes. https://t.co/MjLexH3Lyq pic.twitter.com/x9guwDzjK1
— Team NUH 🏳️🌈 (@TeamNUH) October 8, 2019
#Vaccines change lives. That’s why our focus is on #infectiousdiseases with a large unmet need, such as dengue, Zika and norovirus. Learn more: https://t.co/BXNeO4lqjr pic.twitter.com/Bq5Wc0OtcR
— Takeda (@TakedaPharma) October 8, 2019
(via @GENbio ) "A Liquid Biopsy for Infectious Diseases?" Study by @DeVlaminckLab @cfDNAlex technique to identify viruses and bacteria in the human body & quantify injuries to organs by using dead DNA fragments roaming thru the bloodstream and urine. https://t.co/kPq2dHwBAn pic.twitter.com/2ZQ0zkKwNz
— Cornell BME (@CornellBME) October 8, 2019
Partnering with experts in infectious diseases can help long-term care facilities (LTCF) implement effective antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASP), according to an IDWeek 2019 poster presentation. @Contagion_Live https://t.co/sLa4EXIZu6
— SHEA (@SHEA_Epi) October 8, 2019
Make #glowinthedark ART. With #BACTERIA. @MicroClubNCSU @NCStateBioSci is hosting 2 public #AgarArt workshops Sat, 10/12 in #Raleigh: https://t.co/WLHkbs3MhM. You could win $200 in prizes from ASM's Agar Art 2019 Contest! #DIYbio #SciArt #BioArt #microbiology
— ASM (@ASMicrobiology) October 8, 2019
“It’s one of the few infectious diseases at a global scale that’s still increasing and expanding.”
— CEPI (@CEPIvaccines) October 8, 2019
With outbreaks across Bangladesh, Philippines, Honduras and islands in the tropics, this is the worst #Dengue year in a decade🌏👉https://t.co/srLyhVFgbL pic.twitter.com/Y9YB5as60I
Exploiting spheroplast formation as a pretreatment for enhanced viability detection of bacterial cells by propidium monoazide and quantitative PCR @AppEnvMicro https://t.co/Cnm3k4w6jK pic.twitter.com/qqR4COIgXm
— ASM (@ASMicrobiology) October 8, 2019
#InfectiousDiseases A-Z: Should #babies get recommended #vaccines at one time or if they should be spread out? "There are several things to know about infant #immunizations and why it's important not to delay," says @RobertJMD. https://t.co/CqO38rPmWh pic.twitter.com/8AX90UlL9O
— Mayo Clinic (@MayoClinic) October 8, 2019
A NEW 🔥study in @jhieditor to evaluate infectious complications after CABG in pts preoperatively treated with ticagrelor or clopidogrel found ticagrelor was associated with a similar incidence of infectious complication vs clopidogrel. #IDTwitter https://t.co/0WRxUK7Nmh
— Antibiotic Steward (@ABsteward) October 8, 2019
Health professionals caring for cardiac surgery patients and infection control specialists should be aware of TEE as possible infection source. @ARICJournal #IDTwitter https://t.co/4w7IPOa2bq
— Antibiotic Steward (@ABsteward) October 8, 2019
Multiplicity of asymptomatic #Plasmodium falciparum infections and risk of clinical #malaria: A systematic review and pooled analysis of individual participant data | The Journal of Infectious Diseases | Oxford Academic https://t.co/6c2FJf2KKm
— onisillos sekkides 🦠 (@onisillos) October 8, 2019
The @CDCSTD report released today is nothing but bad news: STDs increased for the 5th consecutive year reaching an all time high with nearly 2.5 million cases including a 40% increase in congenital syphilis from 2017-18. "Atlanta, we have a problem" https://t.co/A9uwFzAlcJ
— Carlos del Rio (@CarlosdelRio7) October 8, 2019
Today at 2pm ET! Join clinical microbiology experts in discussing two recent journal articles. Free to ASM members!https://t.co/QnyJhskTRY#ASMClinMicro pic.twitter.com/AfGB7ximUN
— ASM (@ASMicrobiology) October 8, 2019
ICYMI 🔥 in @jhieditor
— Antibiotic Steward (@ABsteward) October 8, 2019
Mobile phones as fomites for potential pathogens in hospitals: microbiome analysis reveals hidden contaminants. #IDTwitter #medtwitter https://t.co/OS6fKRg0Yw
What's New in Infectious Diseases? Listen to this review recorded live by @angeldesaimd at the #IDWeek meeting! #IDWeek2019 #WhyIVaccinate@IDWeek2019 @hboucher3 https://t.co/viyOKPrNI5
— JAMA Network (@JAMANetwork) October 8, 2019
A new @CMSgov rule means hospitals will now have a broader level of involvement in the fight against #antibioticresistance, @pewhealth’s David Hyun, MD says. https://t.co/7bRweovvSg @MHSjohnson via @modrnhealthcr
— Save Antibiotics (@saveantibiotics) October 8, 2019
Read the latest @ACTGNetwork newsletter here https://t.co/JfLyyk0yIK and then congratulate @RMKGandhi @mmlederman1 and their team for publishing the most highly cited full article in 2018 in the category of Basic Science published in @AIDS_Journal
— Carlos del Rio (@CarlosdelRio7) October 8, 2019
Superbugs are a threat to our most vulnerable. Doctors take their role in antimicrobial stewardship seriously. If your GP doesn't prescribe antibiotics, it's because you don't need them. @amapresident #health #auspolhealth https://t.co/XmpnMsqmf8
— AMA Media (@ama_media) October 8, 2019
There are a number of infectious diseases that spread virtually undetected... we can only hope the #zombie virus isn’t one of them! Learn about Typhoid Mary, asymptomatic carriers, and what they can teach us about the inevitable zombie plague : https://t.co/uxzwxwY20w pic.twitter.com/LhPoSDQZRu
— Zombie Research Society (@ZombieResearch) October 8, 2019
We had a great time at #IDWeek2019 discussing how to use VIDAS® B·R·A·H·M·S PCT™ for #sepsis and #LRTI and as part of an #AntimicrobialStewardship program. Learn more and continue the conversation. #PioneeringDiagnosticshttps://t.co/CXwS5WTWu0 pic.twitter.com/QcCLxTYJDL
— bioMérieux Inc. (@biomerieux_inc) October 8, 2019
Like words, images matter when trying to educate, raise awareness, and change behavior. Agree with @JeremyFarrar that we need to be far more savvy in this respect @gavi @CEPIvaccines @ISID_org @ProMED_mail https://t.co/lNPiAaE0B6
— Marc Mendelson (@SouthAfricanASP) October 8, 2019
What's New in Infectious Diseases? IDWeek 2019 Listen to this review recorded liveby @angeldesaimd at the #IDWeek meeting!#IDWeek2019 #WhyIVaccinate@IDWeek2019 @hboucher3 https://t.co/eR7PidUUnb
— JAMA Network (@JAMANetwork) October 8, 2019
ICYMI🎯
— Antibiotic Steward (@ABsteward) October 8, 2019
February 7th 2019 marked a auspicious day in the history of the @NEJM and its relationship with the pharmaceutical industry.
The Case of the Scientific Ruse
A must read @EMNerd_ #IDTwitter #medtwitter https://t.co/jURJSJrPxM
Papers highlight challenges, solutions in developing new #antibiotics https://t.co/AYKLjnGAzn #AMR #AntibioticStewardship pic.twitter.com/9nKQ5qhqT9
— CIDRAP (@CIDRAP) October 8, 2019
From 2015 to 2017, 193 patients aged 21 and younger in 41 states were confirmed to have acute flaccid myelitis (AFM). @CDCgov has released an article in @AAPJournals about the “polio-like” condition’s activity in the U.S. from 2015 to 2017. https://t.co/QGlperyxS0
— IDSA (@IDSAInfo) October 8, 2019
Increased epithelial oxygenation links colitis to an expansion of tumorigenic bacteria @mbiojournal https://t.co/oaHYPPnXWk pic.twitter.com/TJeRhNJIxe
— ASM (@ASMicrobiology) October 8, 2019
This week’s #TOTW is our Physiotherapy Team, based at City Hospital. The 19-strong team cover a diverse range of in and out patients, including respiratory, renal, hematology areas, oncology, palliative care, infectious diseases and diabetes. https://t.co/vSOy6HP6Dq pic.twitter.com/9U3UMs6fQb
— Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust 🏳️🌈 (@nottmhospitals) October 8, 2019
#Flu season is here and now is the time to get a flu shot https://t.co/pmaTBEC7UC #GetVaccinated #FightFlu
— NFID (@NFIDvaccines) October 8, 2019
Paediatric Virology and respiratory syncytial virus: An interview with Honorary Senior Lecturer in Paediatric Infectious Diseases Dr Simon B. Drysdale (St. George's, University of London, UK). https://t.co/5B1IEzKyKy #RSV
— RSV news (@RSVnews) October 8, 2019
The Journal of Hospital Infection welcomes your submission on all aspects that relate to infection prevention & control in healthcare settings. Submit to this journal with an Impact Factor of 3.704 https://t.co/f9IRQKPFxO #infection #infectiousdiseases #healthcare #antimicrobial
— Elsevier (@IDAdvance) October 8, 2019
#STDs on the rise: Cases of 3 common infections reach all-time highs in the US.
— Microbes&Infection (@MicrobesInfect) October 8, 2019
For the 5th consecutive year, combined cases of #gonorrhea, #chlamydia and #syphilis have risen in the US.https://t.co/dBA6Essx2i
Another Podcast I learned about at #IDWeek2019: “Breakpoints” from @SIDPharm. Listened to the 2nd episode “Show Me the Data” this AM: https://t.co/pZZjujqdTT; w/ @LisaIDpharmD, @The_Real_LDA, @KisgenUF & @ErinMcCreary; lots of great stuff shared...
— Mike Stevens (@Dr_Mike_Stevens) October 8, 2019
HEART OR LUNG TRANSPLANT OUTCOMES IN HIV-INFECTED RECIPIENTS. Similar outcomes for PLWH than for HIV neg persons. @Armstrws @RuthdoesID @AneeshMehtaMD https://t.co/DgX1esoPLH
— Carlos del Rio (@CarlosdelRio7) October 8, 2019
Our friends @livablefuture just released a white paper: A Landscape Analysis Of Values-Based Procurement Among Food Service Management Companies. Well worth the read. https://t.co/obcf6uZtMG
— Battle Superbugs (@battlesuperbugs) October 8, 2019
#Highlighted Article -#Helicobacter pylori pediatric infection changes FcεRI expression in dendritic cells and Treg profile in vivo and in vitro.https://t.co/3kNOj0M9O1 #openaccess #immunology #children pic.twitter.com/JwLgz1TInN
— Microbes&Infection (@MicrobesInfect) October 8, 2019
NEW🔥 @DrLuisO
— Antibiotic Steward (@ABsteward) October 8, 2019
Candida auris
What have we learned so far? #IDtwitter https://t.co/qfCmY4tEDj
New!! -->Diagnosis and Treatment of Adults with Community-acquired Pneumonia. An Official Clinical Practice Guideline of the American Thoracic Society and Infectious Diseases Society of America | American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine https://t.co/8DpznbEr7N
— Duke Raleigh ABX Stewardship (@AbxDukeRaleigh) October 8, 2019
IDI is hosting John McConnell, Editor of The Lancet Infectious Diseases, on campus at OSU. Join us TODAY (10/8) for his talk, "How to Improve Your Chances of Publication in a High-Profile Journal" at 10-11 am on the 11th floor of Thompson Library!https://t.co/wz9CZaMpHV pic.twitter.com/QZ07gg2hGo
— OSU Infectious Diseases Institute (@IDIatOSU) October 8, 2019
Nepal is reeling from an unprecedented #dengue outbreak
— Chris Hendel (@chrishendel) October 8, 2019
Climate change may be making the Himalayan nation hospitable to disease-carrying #mosquitoeshttps://t.co/xWwfL1HkFs#Nepal #DengueFever #climatechange #globalwarming #infectiousdisease #infectiousdiseases
The time from drug introduction to resistance is getting shorter, we need better stewardship to go hand in hand with drug development - Estelle Mbadiwe #AMRProgress #StopSuperbugs
— AMR at Wellcome (@Wellcome_AMR) October 8, 2019
These STDs Are the Most Common Infectious Diseases Reported to the CDC https://t.co/9DM60MyPeA
— TIME Health (@TIMEHealth) October 8, 2019
Three years of progress towards achieving HCV elimination in the country of Georgia, April 2015 – March 2018 https://t.co/xWnsMRgopH Among ~ 150,000 adults living with HCV in Georgia, 52,856 (35.1%) have been Dx, 45,334 (30.2%) initiated DAAs, and 29,090 (19.4%) achieved SVR.
— Carlos del Rio (@CarlosdelRio7) October 8, 2019
Bill Gates predicts that #probiotics could help solve #malnutrition over the next two decades.https://t.co/EuNp8jSBgq #microbiota
— Microbes&Infection (@MicrobesInfect) October 8, 2019
Keeping calves healthy means management from the minute they drop (not to mention dam management before that). Here's our newest set of resources on best practices for managing male dairy calves. https://t.co/9Ly225j091 https://t.co/Aqek8a5oAN
— Steven Roche (@Roche_ACER) October 8, 2019
This study in @CellCellPress on the virulence of Salmonella Typhi in a humanized mouse model once again emphasizes how crucial the relevance of animal models is for deciphering host-pathogen interactions in infectious diseases.https://t.co/viZWSy99VV
— Alice Lebreton 🎓☣️ (@BIRDlab_ENS) October 8, 2019
Congenital #syphilis continues to rise... prematurity, stillbirths as well. 🤨😡 @PIDSociety
— JB Cantey, MD (@InfectiousNeo) October 8, 2019
2018 Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance https://t.co/GjXgZwfRwD via @@CDCgov
FOCUS CAPTURE CAP #IDTwitter #absteward_weekly_theme https://t.co/hKcErJRaXC pic.twitter.com/8j59sQ3GLL
— Antibiotic Steward (@ABsteward) October 8, 2019
Interesting and hopeful news: https://t.co/GlKciE3doL #AntibioticResistance
— Battle Superbugs (@battlesuperbugs) October 8, 2019
Implementing Syndromic Multiplex PCR for Pneumonia within an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Upcoming Webinar Hosted by Xtalks: Antimicrobial stewardship programs should consider utilizing new technologies such as multiplex PCR panels to identify… https://t.co/JwnpcwWFCE
— Clinical Trials News (@ClinicalPhase) October 8, 2019
#fluorescence edition of the Microbe Behind the Masterpiece is up on FB. **We're only 2 weeks out from the 2019 #AgarArt Contest deadline (Oct. 22), so get to work!** #SciArt #microbiology #BioArt #fluorescent #bacteria #Inktober2019 https://t.co/wKDH4Dyrgv
— ASM (@ASMicrobiology) October 8, 2019
Volunteers from @MFTnhs delivering #antimicrobialstewardship training to health care professionals in Gulu, Northern Uganda 🇺🇬 @MFT_Pharmacy @mftMedicineWTWA @LouisaFullerton #keepantibioticsworkinggulu pic.twitter.com/rnFsC0RJp7
— Antibiotic angels@MFT (@antibioticangel) October 8, 2019
“Large companies are getting out of [antibiotic development] and many in the last few years have dropped their research programmes,” @ChathamHouse’s Charles Clift tells @Telegraph https://t.co/CJNck6ni2u
— Save Antibiotics (@saveantibiotics) October 8, 2019
ECCMID 2020!
— Semtsi (@semtsi) October 8, 2019
We invite you to the 30th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, which will take place in Paris, France, 18 - 21 April 2020. ECCMID, as the world’s premier Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases eventhttps://t.co/9w1Z0raFzm
When I hear “it’s a clinical guideline, not a stewardship guideline” y’all remind me of the ID docs complaining about being policed by their hospital’s antimicrobial stewards: totally misses the point, we should be the same folks playing on the same team.
— Nico Cortes (@Cortes_Penfield) October 8, 2019
Created by Cameron Forbes. Last updated October 15, 2019 at 05:13 EST.