It’s official! 🎉 New name, same amazing organizations. The Antimicrobials meeting is coming to Baltimore, MD in May 2027 by @MAD_ID_ASP & @SIDPharm! #MADIDxSIDP2026
🚨 🚨 We are recruiting for a PGY2 Pharmacy Resident in Infectious Diseases @YNHH in New Haven, CT.
Learn more by joining one of our open houses. Register: https://t.co/HKHQxrePux or QR below and zoom link will be emailed prior to the session.
Nice effort to make a useful infographic to help patients
Might have been a good idea to you know, include a pharmacist who does this multiple times per day for their input as well....
oh wait this is the AMA's journal, how do they feel about pharmacists again?
Would everyone benefit from extended letermovir prophylaxis after day100? Here we discuss risk factors for delayed csCMVi in a retrospective study at @MayoClinicINFD@RazonableMD@MayoHemeOnc
https://t.co/hgRHRuOdIV
Management of resistant and refractory cytomegalovirus infections after transplantation: Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy https://t.co/s6GNdjjA5b
Please join ESGICH for our first session of our Webinar Series on September 24 at 12pm CET/8pm Melbourne/6am EST. This webinar will focus on Stewardship in ICHs.
Chairs: @AbbyPDouglas & Mark DeBoer
Talks by: @TrubianoJason, @mularoni & Dr. Milkulska
https://t.co/QUezXtPgOj
Excited to have the newest version published - appreciate the teamwork with many including @RazonableMD @ChemalyRoy @NatoriYoichiro - Consensus Definitions of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection and Disease in Transplant Patients https://t.co/D5cPub204v
📰 Extra! Extra! Read all about the 2024 updates to the IDSA Guidance on the Treatment of Antimicrobial Resistant Gram-Negative Infections. Below are highlights from the Notable Updates from 2023 section. For more info: https://t.co/lfiGWbqo6y
#AntimicrobialResistance#IDTwitter
BTK is known for its role in BCR signaling & BTKi transformed the therapy of lymphoid malignancies. But why do BTKi cause fungal disease? We show that BTK drives neutrophil antifungal activity via p40phox and RAC2 activation; GMCSF rescues BTKi PMN defects
https://t.co/q3olu7NUvd
In this study, we estimate the incidence of HHV-6 reactivation and encephalitis after CAR T. @ErikaKampouri@drjgauthier
HHV-6 Reactivation and Disease Are Infrequent in Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell Therapy Recipients
https://t.co/c0bPF92MP1
Happy Friday! A new episode is now available. @IDstewardship joins the podcast to talk about antimicrobial stewardship, antibiograms and more. I also ask him if he has a favorite organism. Download it today! Link in comments.
#microbiology#medlabsci#podcast#IDtwitter#Friday
‼️New in @JAMANetworkOpen w @HMS_MI: Risk of bacteremia in hospitalized adults with #ASB
Key findings:
In patients with #ASB, bacteremia from a presumed urinary source was rare:
~1.4% overall
<1% in #AMS
<1% in #AMS + #dementia
~3% if signs of sepsis
📰:https://t.co/5UJO7FR9yX
🆕️🔥Cohort study
In this 5-year, 68-hospital cohort study of 11 590 hospitalized patients with asymptomatic bacteriuria, only 1.4% developed bacteremia from a presumed urinary source, while 72.2% received empiric antibiotic therapy for UTI #IDXposts
https://t.co/347SRl7v91
🆕Episode of #Breakpoints:
Dr. Ajit Limaye & Dr. Camille Kotton (@KottonNelson) join Dr. Erin McCreary (@ErinMcCreary) to discuss fascinating updates in the CMV space including new RCTs for prevention, vaccines, & more! Learn why a little "hair of the dog" might be a good thing.
Going to #ASHP Midyear 2023 - Come meet with us to hear about our open Clinical Oncology Pharmacist Positions (INP & OP Hematology, SCT, and OP Oncology) @UMiamiHealth@SylvesterCancer 🙌 https://t.co/DjoXFxA1qr
✅ RCT data shows no difference in AKI btwn TZP+ VAN vs FEP+VAN
✅ “authors provide a roadmap for such embedded randomised clinical trials”
the coolest thing about ACORN is the fact that they did it. learning while doing!!
@syctong@JAMA_current
https://t.co/NffzwhRLJP
I think we are almost there to use this tool at the bedside!!! We are working with a group of experts in SOT and HCT to come up with some recs @KottonNelson
🆕 Episode of #Breakpoints:
You may ❤️ it. You may hate it. You may think it’s the equivalent of doing your own taxes (hi, @IDdocAdi), but this episode is all about SMX/TMP! @emilylheil & @AFratty join @thejillianhayes to unpack the data in this space
🎧 https://t.co/XTxayI4EF8