Excited to share my latest publication discussing the utility of #neisseria#gonorrhoea molecular antimicrobial susceptibility assays to guide individualised resistance-guided treatment! @MicroDx_UQ#UQCCR @UQMedicine @theamrhub https://t.co/TJA7HbBxQQ
Employment opportunity: Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist - Sexual Health Medicine, Brisbane. Closing date Wednesday 28 May 2025 https://t.co/oHGURCXw0L
📢 The Journal of Medical Microbiology is looking for Editors for the Antimicrobial Resistance section! No prior editor experience required, so it's a great first gig for an ECR. And you get subsidised attendance at the annual meeting. Open to applicants worldwide🌍 @MicrobioSoc
Receipt of doxyPEP was associated with substantial declines in chlamydia and syphilis incidence and modest declines in urethral and rectal gonorrhea incidence among individuals using HIV PrEP. https://t.co/FYmvJiZdUo
#UQ research shows high-income Australian communities are big users of antimicrobials, like antibiotics and hand sanitisers.
While they can help fight bacteria and viruses, overuse may actually reduce their effectiveness.
@uqhealth
https://t.co/2WYhv96osH
We at the Hub are very excited to launch the Pull Incentives Gallery on our #DynamicDashboard!
💻 Want to know where Pull Incentives are being planned or used, how they work, and the approaches being taken?
Explore the new Gallery today: https://t.co/R5xHwUkwwd
Media has a fundamental role to play to stop rape culture.
All of us can also help by changing the narrative that places blame on victims and using the power of language in service of survivors, not perpetrators.
More from @UN_Women: https://t.co/c2tBnG7Gcq #16days
Generosity rarely starts with an offer of help. It often begins with a question about what others need.
Even those close to us face invisible hardships. The best way to give is to ask about their challenges.
We don't always have a solution, but we can always make them feel seen.
#GivingTuesday
After going to 4 stores and asking an employee to unlock a cabinet, I bought the @nowdx1 syphilis test! It’s an exciting time to be able to buy an OTC syphilis test but inequities with access remain and it’s imperative that the STI community find new ways to expand access.
Despite the decriminalisation of abortion in most Australian jurisdictions current nursing and midwifery student curricula have not been standardized to prepare them to deliver this care on entry-to-practice.
@sandragdowning@LydiaMainey
https://t.co/JXLh4M7oRo
If you have an interest in infectious disease, AMR, clinical trials or genomics - we have a PhD scholarship available for a suitable candidate. Alas only eligible for Australian domestic applicants @UQMedicine @MerinoTrial@UQ_GAMECHANGER https://t.co/nXaXd5y1fY
“Australians are being urged to get regular tests for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) after a significant rise in cases across the country, including an almost 20% increase in New South Wales gonorrhoea cases between 2022 and 2023.”
https://t.co/lrgzJaRkK3
BLING-3 results in 10hrs… Does continuous infusion of beta-lactam antimicrobials decrease day 90 mortality in sepsis. >7000 patients and >100 ICUs providing data to the trial and all summarised in a SRMA. Livestream https://t.co/VWcD6qjrdf