Dustin Carr

ID PharmD | Microbe Michigander | IRONMAN Triathlete | Craft Beer Enthusiast | Fantasy Footballer | Dog Dad | Tweets and opinions are my own

[SIDP @SIDPharm]

We love introducing you to our newest members every Weds! #SIDPWelcomeWednesdays

[Marissa Rees @_MarissaRees]

Very excited to be presenting my research on the incidence of AKI with AUC dosing of vancomycin in the outpatient setting at IDWeek! #IDWeek2021 https://t.co/Pf8a22plIb

[M. Jeffres 🦦 @PharmerMeg]

Phase 1 of the Cefazolin for All revolution is complete.

We (@KimberlyBlumen1, Bernardo Sousa-Pinto, Lindsay Courtney, Christian Mancini) did a SR and MA of an absolute BOAT LOAD of articles to measure the rate of dual allergy between cefazolin and penicillins.

Our findings...

[Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟 @ABsteward]

🔥Cohort🔥
Oral β-lactam antibiotics are a reasonable step-down alternative to TMP-SMX or FQs after a median 5 days of IV antibiotics in adults w Enterobacterales bacteremia from a suspected urinary source
Kinda long duration 14 d 🤔
H/t @IDPharmacometrx https://t.co/SuPW2cubAy

[Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟 @ABsteward]

NEW 🔥🔥 #AAC
CSF penetration of ceftolozane/tazobactam in critically ill pts w an indwelling EVD
The current maximal dose of C/T (3.0 g 8-hourly) does NOT provide adequate CSF exposure for treatment of G- meningitis or ventriculitis unless MIC ≤0.25
https://t.co/LGlYKVz4GN

[Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟 @ABsteward]

Remdesivir FAILED in the large Solidarity trial, expectedly on mortality, but more surprisingly on the time to recovery.
Would Remdesivir still be considered the standard of care ?!
NIH guidelines👇

[Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟 @ABsteward]

NEW 🔥🔥🔥@JAMA_current
Antiretroviral Drugs for Treatment and Prevention of HIV Infection in Adults 2020 Recommendations of the International Antiviral Society–USA Panel. #IDTwitter https://t.co/JMkl3qhAFR

[Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟 @ABsteward]

🔥Finally Published @NEJM🔥🔥 Remdesivir for the Treatment of Covid-19 — Final Report. ACTT-1 @IDstewardship @FranciscoMarty @CarlosdelRio7 @DrToddLee https://t.co/qbPus6MKG7

[Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟 @ABsteward]

NEW 🔥🔥@JClinMicro @ASMicrobiology
Review Name changes for fungi of medical importance, 2018 -2019.
Candida glabrata➡️ Nakaseomyces glabrata
Candida krusei ➡️ Pichia kudriavzevii
Cc @MycologyRefManc @eurconfmedmycol #IDTwitter https://t.co/eDNsP2KP4L

[ACCP INFD PRN @accpinfdprn]

🚨🗓️Please join us for the first ID PRN Learner-Led Journal Club on September 18th at 12PM Central Time! 🤓 Journal articles and other details below! Zoom passcode can be found via email on the ID PRN Listserv.

[Erin McCreary @ErinMcCreary]

Congratulations @pranita_tamma @OncIDPharmd @davidvanduin @ClancyNeil and #twitterless Drs. Mathers and Bonomo on publishing the @IDSAInfo Guidance on the Treatment of Antimicrobial Resistant Gram-Negative Infections!!
https://t.co/SAsO0mjee9

[Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟 @ABsteward]

A new prospective cohort study in #CMI
🕟💉🤒🎯
Administration of antibiotics within 4 hours of admission had NO significant effect on the outcomes in patients with CAP.
#IDTwitter https://t.co/y3bNMr11g7

[Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology @ICHEJournal]

Systematic review by @LDanielsPharmD on ASP interventions for discharge prescribing. Antibiotic prescribing at hospital discharge is a priority often not addressed by ASPs. More studies needed. #Systematicreview Full article available here: https://t.co/W7xgYnUuIR

[Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟 @ABsteward]

TOL-TAZ resistance has been reported. A small study #CID @pranita_tamma @SimnerLab
sought to identify modifiable risk factors that may reduce the emergence of TOL-TAZ resistance.#IDTwitter
https://t.co/J8M3N2uPK1

[Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟 @ABsteward]

🔥🔥This prospective meta-analysis of 7 RCTs that included 1703 critically ill patients with #COVID19 recruited from countries on 5 continents, administration of corticosteroids was associated with lower all-cause mortality at 28 days after randomization🔥🔥 Thanks @JAMA_current

[Jamie Kisgen @KisgenUF]

Decided to pick the brain of a few ID friends today to see which articles they might use to prepare a PGY1 resident for an Antibiotic Resistance Discussion...here are a few good ones to share with #IDTwitter too (1/n)

Which article(s) do you you like to use? 🤔

[Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟 @ABsteward]

🌟β-lactam Dosing Strategies: Think before You Push.🌟
Simulations demonstrated that IV Push cefepime resulted in lower PTAs than traditional intermittent infusion among a subset of elevated MICs. #IDTwitter #IJAA https://t.co/fuNkZkybxH

[Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟 @ABsteward]

In vivo pharmacodynamics of new-generation β-lactamase inhibitor taniborbactam in combination with cefepime against serine-β-lactamase-producing Gram-negative bacteria. #JACnews #IDTwitter @BSACandJAC
Dr Nicolau https://t.co/9hHvqr1Amq