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Dustin Carr retweeted
We love introducing you to our newest members every Weds! #SIDPWelcomeWednesdays
Dustin Carr retweeted
Very excited to be presenting my research on the incidence of AKI with AUC dosing of vancomycin in the outpatient setting at IDWeek! #IDWeek2021 cdmcd.co/zYmgP6
Dustin Carr retweeted
Phase 1 of the Cefazolin for All revolution is complete.
We (@KimberlyBlumen1, Bernardo Sousa-Pinto, Lindsay Courtney, Christian Mancini) did a SR and MA of an absolute BOAT LOAD of articles to measure the rate of dual allergy between cefazolin and penicillins.
Our findings...
Dustin Carr retweeted
๐ฅCohort๐ฅ
Oral ฮฒ-lactam antibiotics are a reasonable step-down alternative to TMP-SMX or FQs after a median 5 days of IV antibiotics in adults w Enterobacterales bacteremia from a suspected urinary source
Kinda long duration 14 d ๐ค
H/t @IDPharmacometrx ja.ma/3ew3TbU
Dustin Carr retweeted
NEW ๐ฅ๐ฅ #AAC
CSF penetration of ceftolozane/tazobactam in critically ill pts w an indwelling EVD
The current maximal dose of C/T (3.0 g 8-hourly) does NOT provide adequate CSF exposure for treatment of G- meningitis or ventriculitis unless MIC โค0.25
aac.asm.org/content/early/20โฆ
Dustin Carr retweeted
Remdesivir FAILED in the large Solidarity trial, expectedly on mortality, but more surprisingly on the time to recovery.
Would Remdesivir still be considered the standard of care ?!
NIH guidelines๐
Although ACTT-1, with placebo
control, reported Remdesivir moderately reduced time to recovery, in the present study there were no material effects on ventilation initiation or time to discharge. #COVID19
Remdesivir has no effect on mortality.
Dustin Carr retweeted
NEW ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ@JAMA_current
Antiretroviral Drugs for Treatment and Prevention of HIV Infection in Adults 2020 Recommendations of the International Antiviral SocietyโUSA Panel. #IDTwitter jamanetwork.com/journals/jamโฆ
Dustin Carr retweeted
๐ฅFinally Published @NEJM๐ฅ๐ฅ Remdesivir for the Treatment of Covid-19 โ Final Report. ACTT-1 @IDstewardship @FranciscoMarty @CarlosdelRio7 @DrToddLee nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEโฆ
Dustin Carr retweeted
NEW ๐ฅ๐ฅ@JClinMicro @ASMicrobiology
Review Name changes for fungi of medical importance, 2018 -2019.
Candida glabrataโก๏ธ Nakaseomyces glabrata
Candida krusei โก๏ธ Pichia kudriavzevii
Cc @MycologyRefManc @eurconfmedmycol #IDTwitter jcm.asm.org/content/early/20โฆ
Dustin Carr retweeted
๐จ๐๏ธPlease join us for the first ID PRN Learner-Led Journal Club on September 18th at 12PM Central Time! ๐ค Journal articles and other details below! Zoom passcode can be found via email on the ID PRN Listserv.
Dustin Carr retweeted
Congratulations @pranita_tamma @OncIDPharmd @davidvanduin @ClancyNeil and #twitterless Drs. Mathers and Bonomo on publishing the @IDSAInfo Guidance on the Treatment of Antimicrobial Resistant Gram-Negative Infections!!
idsociety.org/practice-guideโฆ
Dustin Carr retweeted
A new prospective cohort study in #CMI
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Administration of antibiotics within 4 hours of admission had NO significant effect on the outcomes in patients with CAP.
#IDTwitter sciencedirect.com/science/arโฆ
Dustin Carr retweeted
Systematic review by @LDanielsPharmD on ASP interventions for discharge prescribing. Antibiotic prescribing at hospital discharge is a priority often not addressed by ASPs. More studies needed. #Systematicreview Full article available here: cambridge.org/core/journals/โฆ
Dustin Carr retweeted
TOL-TAZ resistance has been reported. A small study #CID @pranita_tamma @SimnerLab
sought to identify modifiable risk factors that may reduce the emergence of TOL-TAZ resistance.#IDTwitter
academic.oup.com/cid/cid/advโฆ
Dustin Carr retweeted
๐ฅ๐ฅThis prospective meta-analysis of 7 RCTs that included 1703 critically ill patients with #COVID19 recruited from countries on 5 continents, administration of corticosteroids was associated with lower all-cause mortality at 28 days after randomization๐ฅ๐ฅ Thanks @JAMA_current
๐ฅPUBLISHED ๐ฅ
A meta-analysis pooling 7 RCTs
Association Between Systemic Corticosteroids & Mortality Among Critically Ill Pts With COVID-19
systemic corticosteroids was associated with โฌ๏ธ 28-day all-cause mortality in critically ill pts ja.ma/3jHDIjZ @JAMA_current
Dustin Carr retweeted
Decided to pick the brain of a few ID friends today to see which articles they might use to prepare a PGY1 resident for an Antibiotic Resistance Discussion...here are a few good ones to share with #IDTwitter too (1/n)
Which article(s) do you you like to use? ๐ค
Dustin Carr retweeted
๐ฮฒ-lactam Dosing Strategies: Think before You Push.๐
Simulations demonstrated that IV Push cefepime resulted in lower PTAs than traditional intermittent infusion among a subset of elevated MICs. #IDTwitter #IJAA sciencedirect.com/science/arโฆ
Dustin Carr retweeted
In vivo pharmacodynamics of new-generation ฮฒ-lactamase inhibitor taniborbactam in combination with cefepime against serine-ฮฒ-lactamase-producing Gram-negative bacteria. #JACnews #IDTwitter @BSACandJAC
Dr Nicolau academic.oup.com/jac/advanceโฆ
NEW ๐ฅ in AAC @ASMicrobiology
Taniborbactam a new cyclic boronate broad-spectrum inhibitor of serine- & metallo-ฮฒ-lactamases, restores activity of cefepime inย Enterobacteralesย &ย Psedomonas aeruginosa. #IDTwitter aac.asm.org/content/early/20โฆ