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

🔥Just published 🔥
Infective Endocarditis: Diagnosis, Antibiotic Therapy, and Management: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association #idxposts #IEWiki
https://t.co/0yXAfs4X6X
Thanks @Inox94

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

🆕🔥State of art review article by 🌟 s
@DrToddLee @syctong
Navigating the Challenges in Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infection: A Practical Guide to Management
"Further subgroup analyses from SNAP will clarify whether the CzIE differentially impacts outcomes with cefazolin versus ASPs. In the meantime, cefazolin should be broadly considered the preferred treatment for most MSSA bacteremia"
Thanks @Inox94 #IDXposts
https://t.co/kuOb4aE9tD

[IDSA @IDSAInfo]

📣New #IDSAGuidelines out now!

IDSA updates guidelines on complicated intra-abdominal infections for adults, children & pregnant individuals, covering 21 evidence-based recommendations on risk assessment, diagnostic imaging & microbiological evaluation. https://t.co/7Cp9SilWvE

[Mayo Clinic Infectious Diseases @MayoClinicINFD]

Weekend Digest

Name the Pathogen

Five Clues
1. Coinfection with Borrelia burgdorferi
2. Ixodes scapularis
3. Acute febrile neurologic illness
4. RT-PCR, PRNT
5. Supportive care. Unresponsive to doxycycline

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

🆕️🔥🔥State of art review article #CMR @cairns_kel @DrTrishaPeel @AntonPeleg
Therapeutics for Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcal Bloodstream Infections
Thanks @BradSpellberg
#IDTwitter #VRE #LaylatulQadr
https://t.co/kQi4ynlqYO

[European Committee on Infection Control @ESCMID @EUCIC1]

Prevention of Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections
N.P. O’Grady
N Engl J Med 2023;389:1121-1131
https://t.co/oyU1wGwalb

[Timothy Li @drtimothyli]

⚠️10 warning signs of primary immunodeficiency for adults

🌟Watch out for SPUR infections
➡️ Serious
➡️ Persistent
➡️ Unusual
➡️ Recurrent

[NICD @nicd_sa]

Newborn babies are at high risk of fungal infections, particularly those born prematurely and weighing less than 1.5 kg. Candida causes 7% of all bloodstream infections among newborns in SA. Babies should be treated promptly with systemic antifungals upon diagnosis. #FDAW

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

Early switch from IV to oral antimicrobials has been suggested as a treatment strategy in patients with brain abscess, but the practice is controversial!
Ongoing ORAL RCT is likely to provide more definitive answers! #IDXposts

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

🆕️🔥2023 ESC Guidelines for the management of endocarditis🔥🆕️
#IDSLXposts
H/t @gushamilton
It's a huge document. I will try to compare it to our IE @Wiki_Guidelines soon @Inox94
#IDXposts
https://t.co/slSyFTDCiw

[Akos T. Kovacs @EvolvedBiofilm]

Nice Review paper in Microbiology by @natalie_bamford @sciorama and @bacteriacities

Microbial Primer: An introduction to biofilms – what they are, why they form and their impact on built and natural environments

https://t.co/RwqqLqBAF4

[Todd C. Lee @DrToddLee]

This was an amazing experience working with so many talented people on a true labor of love. Pleasure to see wikiguidelines endocarditis arrive today in @JAMANetworkOpen

@DrEmilyMcD

[Julie Ann Justo @julie_justo]

The perfect AmpC figure doesn’t exi…

Bravo @padstamundo. (HT to @drtimothyli for the post)

[Infectious Diseases Education & Assessment (IDEA) @UW_IDEA]

NEW #HepatitisC Online Mini-lectures Section launched today! Two <10 min. talks on simplified @AASLD/@IDSAInfo guidance for #HCV treatment & how to prevent HCV transmission via IDU.
https://t.co/C1deKoGvRj

#livertwitter #MedTwitter

[Shaúl Navarro @ShaulNavarro]

Este articulazo es de los que uno puede sacar en los pases de visita 🤓🤓

Está buenísimo y son cosas cotidianas en la medicina 🥵

En la de Fosfomicina literalmente quedé 🤡🤡

Ya lo tenemos en el canal de Telegram 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼

https://t.co/xhGlFle1fk

[Oliver Cornely @CornelyOliver]

Able to diagnose and treat #InvasiveFungalInfections #IFIs?
Find out now in this educational activity @Medscape and increase your knowledge in:
➡️Detection of IFIs
➡️Practice guidelines for #antifungal therapeutics
➡️Novel #therapeutics
https://t.co/J6Cgu6p6te
@ProfMBassetti

[S.Enf.Infecciosas HRUM @infeccHRUmalaga]

El Dr. #JimenezOñate ha hablado d #MicobacteriasNoTuberculosas: importancia 2 esputos POSITIVOS para #diagnóstico (📸2) junto a clinica y radiología. #TRATAMIENTO➡️complejo según de q especie se trate, aproximación en #GuiaClinica de @IDSAInfo 2020 🔗👉🏻 https://t.co/xTNv3E7kGt

[ESCMID Fungal Infection Study Group (EFISG) @efisg_escmid]

🔥 Important piece for the community. #Retrospective analysis and reflection about our handling of antifungal stewardship during #COVID_19 times. What have we learnt ? ⬇️ From @ischemo @ESGAP_ABS @efisg_escmid

https://t.co/2liCkYEKad

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

🆕️⚡️ @antibioticsmdpi
@AlbertoEMaraolo
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Infections: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Comparative Efficacy of Available Treatments, with Critical Assessment of Novel Therapeutic Options
Can you believe no single RCT😲😲
https://t.co/ChIpzQpVRF