@TheDohertyInst Research group led by @TrubianoJason - novel diagnostics, #antibioticallergy delabeling & @aus_scar - collaborators @ID_austin @austin_health
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Centre for Antibiotic Allergy & Research retweeted
🪓 PROSPECTOR-2 is now >85% recruited!
The first international multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in drug allergy is tackling an age-old question: “Is one dose enough?”
Balancing antibiotic exposure against allergy risk.
Exciting results ahead. Stay tuned!
#PenicillinAllergy #DrugAllergy #AntimicrobialStewardship
Centre for Antibiotic Allergy & Research retweeted
📢 Abstract deadline EXTENDED!
There’s still time to submit your work to #DHS2026 for @NACEresearch Hot Pubs!
📝 Abstracts now close: 7 August 2026
📍 Melbourne, Australia
📅 23–25 October 2026 @TheDohertyInst
Join experts in antibiotic allergy and drug hypersensitivity from Infectious Diseases, Allergy, Pharmacy, Dermatology and beyond.
⚠️ Registration is filling fast—secure your place today.
More information: dhs2026.org
@EAACI_HQ @EAACI_JM @CAAR_Aus
#DHS2026 #DrugAllergy #AntibioticAllergy
Centre for Antibiotic Allergy & Research retweeted
🦠 Calling all Infectious Diseases clinicians and researchers!
Drug allergy is central to antimicrobial stewardship, patient safety, and tackling AMR.
Join us at #DHS2026 (Melbourne, 23–25 Oct) for 3 days covering:
✅ Antibiotic allergy
✅ Direct oral challenge
✅ Antimicrobial stewardship
✅ SCAR (SJS/TEN & DRESS)
✅ Drug anaphylaxis
✅ Clinical trials & implementation science
📢 Abstracts close 31 July
🔗 dhs2026.org/abstracts/
#InfectiousDiseases #AMR #DrugAllergy #IDTwitter #penicillinallergy #AMS
Centre for Antibiotic Allergy & Research retweeted
Allergists & Immunologists—#DHS2026 is for you.
📍 Melbourne | 📅 23–25 Oct 2026 @TheDohertyInst
🔹 Day 1: SCAR, genomics & diagnostics
🔹 Day 2: Antibiotic allergy & stewardship
🔹 Day 3: Drug anaphylaxis & perioperative allergy
Global experts. Translational science. Practice-changing evidence in parternship with @EAACI_HQ @NACEresearch @CAAR_Aus
Limited places register now!
👉 dhs2026.org/
#AntibioticAllergy #DrugAllergy
Centre for Antibiotic Allergy & Research retweeted
🚨Primary Care Physicians 🚨 Join #DHS2026: Challenging Evidence 🧠💊
📍 Melbourne | 📅 23–25 Oct
✔️ Primary care–focused sessions
✔️ Practical skills and cases
✔️ Global experts + real-world insights
Bring #drugallergy #antibioticallergy knowledge and care into your practice.
👉 dhs2026.org/
@RACGP #GPeducation #PrimaryCare #CPD @TheDohertyInst @EAACI_HQ
Centre for Antibiotic Allergy & Research retweeted
The iNAAN study provides the largest evidence for the safety of adult inpatient penicillin DOC (ie, 95.5% negative) across a wide range of settings, including high-income and upper-middle income countries, and public, private, regional/remote, and acute specialized hospital settings, with 17.2% of DOC occurring in nontertiary referral health services
⚡🔥🟢The iNAAN study
Direct Oral Challenge for Penicillin Allergy: The International Network of Antibiotic Allergy Nations (iNAAN) Study
In this type 2 hybrid effectiveness implementation study that included 5121 adult inpatients in 40 hospitals across 8 countries, multidisciplinary-led inpatient penicillin direct oral challenge was safe (95.5% delabeled) and effective, with significant improvements in antibiotic prescribing post evaluation #IDXposts academic.oup.com/cid/article…
Centre for Antibiotic Allergy & Research retweeted
Can you help us map the impact of #PENFAST for #penicillinallergy? Have you incorporated PEN-FAST into your health service?
50%Yes - inpatient
0%Yes - outpatient
25%Yes - in and outpatient
25%No
4 votes • Final resultsCan you help us map the impact of #PENFAST for #penicillinallergy? Have you incorporated PEN-FAST into your health service?
50%Yes - inpatient
0%Yes - outpatient
25%Yes - in and outpatient
25%No
4 votes • Final results Centre for Antibiotic Allergy & Research retweeted
💊Drug Hypesensitivity Symposium 2026 - #DHS2026
Registrations are now open for our amazing 3-day #drugallergy & #antibioticallergy program in Melbourne 23-25th October 2026. Stellar international🌏speaker lineup. @eaaci @TheDohertyInst @nace_aus @CAAR_Aus
➡️dhs2026.org/
Centre for Antibiotic Allergy & Research retweeted
🆕💫Systematic review and meta-analysis
33 studies, including 6 RCTs and 27 observational
Impact of antibiotic duration in management of diabetic foot osteomyelitis.
Duration: ≤6 weeks Vs >6 weeks
DFO is heterogeneous disease imho!
#IDXposts
sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
Centre for Antibiotic Allergy & Research retweeted
🆕💫Prospective cohort study @TrubianoJason @CMIComms
The long-term sustainability of a pharmacist-led antimicrobial stewardship penicillin allergy delabelling ward round #IDXposts
sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
Centre for Antibiotic Allergy & Research retweeted
Read the insightful EDITORIAL by Sara Vogrin, Kimberly G. Blumenthal, and Jason A. Trubiano about the article “Comparative performance of four penicillin allergy prediction strategies in a large cohort ” published in the November issue buff.ly/4fYfMpo
Centre for Antibiotic Allergy & Research retweeted
SC delivery of antibiotics is a practical alternative to IV administration
🆕️⚡️⚡️#JAC @jasonroberts_pk
SC meropenem appears to be well tolerated w favourable PK profile
Either 1.5 g twice daily or 3 g as a 24h SC infusion considered for future evaluation academic.oup.com/jac/article…
Centre for Antibiotic Allergy & Research retweeted
🌏 What an incredible event! Over 200 attendees from 10 countries joined the 2024 Drug Hypersensitivity Symposium hosted by @TheDohertyInst, @AustinHealth and @CAAR_Aus. 15 lightning talks highlighted the latest advancements in drug allergy research. We were privileged to hear from world-renowned experts in the field and proud to showcase our own Doherty PhD candidates: Dr Morgan Rose, Dr @AnaCopaescu and @Elise_Mitri @UniMelbMDHS @TheRMH
Centre for Antibiotic Allergy & Research retweeted
NAAN is thrilled to launch "Adult penicillin allergy programmes in Australian hospitals: a practical guide from the National Antibiotic Allergy Network", a multidisciplinary collaborative effort to aid implementation of #penicillinallergy #AMS programs! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
Centre for Antibiotic Allergy & Research retweeted
🚨 2️⃣ PhD opportunities with us in Melbourne @CAAR_Aus @TheDohertyInst 👇
1️⃣ PhD examining RCT validation of clinical decision rules in antibiotic allergy - beyond #PENFAST
2️⃣ PhD examining prolonged oral challenge in #penicillinallergy - #PROSPECTOR2 study
Suited to Pharmacist, Allergy or ID Doc. EOI closes 25-10-2024 so contact us!
Centre for Antibiotic Allergy & Research retweeted
Meet Alex Wadelton! This Fri and Sat he's aiming to set a WORLD RECORD for the most lengths of a cricket pitch run in 24 hrs in full cricket gear🏏 🏃♂️
All💰raised will go to @NACEresearch for research into #allergies & #anaphylaxis, which his cricket-mad son Roarke has 🔗 below!
Centre for Antibiotic Allergy & Research retweeted
Don't miss out on #DHS2024 @TheDohertyInst !!
🚨Breaking news @CAAR_Aus 🚨
➡️> 10 New #drugallergy Data Abstracts
➡️ New data on the latest member of the #PENFAST "family"
➡️Launch of a @NAAN_Aus Inpatient Penicillin Allergy Guide in #AMS
➡️Launch of new Antibiotic Allergy Assessment app
➡️Update on new #RCT and #registry trials that 🫵 can join!
Register now as only limited spots left! 👇👇👇
eventbrite.com.au/e/challeng… – at Melbourne, Victoria
Centre for Antibiotic Allergy & Research retweeted
Thank you @McGill_DOM for your support in our #QI research on the #Quality of life in patients with #drug #hypersensitivity reactions - We are looking forward to demonstrating the benefit of drug allergy investigations on our patient’s quality of life @AllergyMuhc @cusm_muhc