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Emergence of resistance to dalbavancin
and glycopeptide cross-resistance arising following therapy represents an alarming treat for public health and a serious concern for clinicians #idxposts
🆕💥 🔴 Case Report
Emergence of Dalbavancin Non-Susceptible Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis in a Patient Treated With Dalbavancin prolonged therapy despite adequate systemic exposure.
🔺walK and rpoB, vraG mutations differentially associated to reduced susceptibility
🔺Dalbavancin exhibited high synergy interaction with fosfomycin against MRSE in vitro#idxposts
https://t.co/oSDGE7JKM4
🆕💥🟢Post-hoc analysis of the OVERCOME trial, clinical outcomes were worse if participants were infected with a pathogen where the colistin MIC was 2 mg/L compared to those where the MIC was ≤ 1 mg/L for treatment of CR GNB pneumonia and/or bloodstream infections. #idxposts
https://t.co/srY1k4kUq7
🆕💥🟢Systematic review and meta-analysis
Accuracy of rapid diagnostic tests for Strongyloides stercoralis detection #idxposts
https://t.co/FuUOPeU454
How many preoperative urine cultures are we still sending for patients without urinary symptoms?
At 4 VA centers, a simple education + audit/feedback intervention reduced unnecessary testing from 20.7% to 12.9% (P<0.01). #idxposts
https://t.co/0oMH9eMZsR
Understanding of the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 has evolved!
Subsequent data supports airborne and droplet but not fomite transmission of SARS-CoV-2 #idxposts
Our understanding of SARS-CoV-2 transmission has evolved since the beginning of the pandemic
Discontinuing contact precautions for COVID-19: the science says its time! #idxposts
https://t.co/Zy9kv3yYeM
Given negligible fomite transmission, contact precautions are not protecting HCP or patients from contracting COVID-19; rather, contact precautions are having detrimental effects. #idxposts
Our understanding of SARS-CoV-2 transmission has evolved since the beginning of the pandemic
Discontinuing contact precautions for COVID-19: the science says its time! #idxposts
https://t.co/Zy9kv3yYeM
For the sake of the environment, the financial viability of our healthcare system, and our HCPs, patients, and visitors, we should no longer mandate contact precautions for patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19. The science says it’s time #idxposts
Our understanding of SARS-CoV-2 transmission has evolved since the beginning of the pandemic
Discontinuing contact precautions for COVID-19: the science says its time! #idxposts
https://t.co/Zy9kv3yYeM
Our understanding of SARS-CoV-2 transmission has evolved since the beginning of the pandemic
Discontinuing contact precautions for COVID-19: the science says its time! #idxposts
https://t.co/Zy9kv3yYeM
#IDXposts Caspofungin as adjuvant therapy to TMP-SMX for PCP/PJP in HIV-positive?
@ABsteward
@dralicehan
@BradSpellberg
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🆕💥🔴Use of tocilizumab for severe hantavirus pulmonary syndrome: a MEURI case series with contextual comparisons #idxposts
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#IDXPosts why the double coverage of anaerobes ?
Piperacillin-tazobactam 4.5g Q8H + Metronidazole 500mg Q8H + Fluconazole 200mg OD
This combination is most commonly used for which condition.? 🤔
🆕💥🟢Bundibugyo ebolavirus (BDBV): what first responders/clinicians need to know. #idxposts
https://t.co/EOu0v8EKvL
What Is Ebola?
🆕💥🟢JAMA Patient Page describes how Ebola is transmitted, how common the infection is and where outbreaks have occurred, risk factors and symptoms, and how it is diagnosed and treated. #idxposts
https://t.co/Z9n38dNBlg
🆕💥🟢Cryptococcal Meningitis: Comparison of Short- (≤ 1 week) versus Longer-duration (&gt; 1 week) Liposomal Amphotericin B Induction Therapy and Factors Associated with Clinical Outcomes in HIV and non-HIV patients #idxposts https://t.co/3a494WEuZG
🆕💥🟢Acute respiratory distress mimickers: a practical approach for intensivists #idxposts
https://t.co/L33tMSWRP5
🆕💥🔴An updated meta-analysis and evidence map of systematic reviews
The efficacy and safety of inhaled antibiotics in the treatment of lower respiratory tract infection #idxposts
https://t.co/Dp9oizQ6gX
In this latest @ESCMID clinical guideline, a panel of 16 multidisciplinary experts provide recommendations for how to evaluate and manage patients with reported antibiotic allergies.
https://t.co/Q9CRcuVMwZ
🆕💥🟢A sub analysis of the DIANA RCT Dataset
In critically ill ICU patients, appropriate empirical antimicrobial therapy is independently associated with reduced 28-day mortality rates #idxposts
https://t.co/AUKJTnvgte
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