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🆕🔥Streptococcal endocarditis: a meta-analysis of species dependant risk by 🌟s @drtoddlee.bsky.social
🌟Updated figure 🌟Infective endocarditis prevalence of streptococcal species vs. proportion of streptococcal species bacteraemia #idsky #EMIMCC
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25.08.2025 16:18 — 👍 28    🔁 11    💬 1    📌 1

Static vs. cidal: it’s not complex; it’s simply incorrect | Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy In the first sentence of their recent study (1), Gil-Gil and Berryhill cite a 2018 review article (2) to support the statement, “The clinical outcomes of antibiotic treatments involving the administra...

We implore authors, peer reviewers,and journal editors to stop perpetuating the concept of static and cidal antibiotics, given the aforementioned evidence demonstrating it is a myth. In a clinical context, these terms are not complex. Rather,they are simply incorrect
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22.07.2025 00:00 — 👍 25    🔁 9    💬 1    📌 4

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This JAMA Insights discusses selection of catheters for medium- or long-term use in 4 clinical settings. https://ja.ma/421xlQc

29.03.2025 12:00 — 👍 5    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

P-238. Revolutionizing Infection Prevention: Using Kamishibai Chart in Digital Format for Rehabilitation Hospital Advancement AbstractBackground. HAIs are a significant public health concern in Brazil, leading to higher hospital costs and increased rates of morbidity and mortality

Revolutionizing Infection Prevention: Using Kamishibai Chart in Digital Format for Rehabilitation Hospital Advancement

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15.02.2025 11:13 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Doxy and tige and erava – oh my!  How do you differentiate their spectra of activity?  🤨 With this handy infographic!  Developed by SIDP members and sponsored by Innoviva Specialty Therapeutics

23.01.2025 13:00 — 👍 24    🔁 12    💬 0    📌 14

🌍 🚨 ART Timing & Cryptococcal Meningitis: Starting ART ≤14 days before cryptococcal meningitis diagnosis spikes 2-week mortality to 20.8% vs. 7.1%–13% for longer ART or 12.4% for no ART. 🛑 Pausing ART improves survival.
🔗 Study: doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciae586
#HIV #ART #GlobalHealth #InfectiousDiseases

18.01.2025 19:10 — 👍 1    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0

How to Dose Vancomycin in Overweight and Obese Patients with Varying Renal (Dys)function in the Novel Era of AUC 400–600 mg·h/L-Targeted Dosing - Clinical Pharmacokinetics Background and Objective The latest vancomycin guideline recommends area under the curve (AUC)-targeted dosing and monitoring for efficacy and safety. However, guidelines for AUC-targeted starting dos...

New vancomycin guidelines for obese patients recommend AUC-targeted dosing (400–600 mg·h/L) w/ tailored loading and maintenance doses based on weight, renal function, and ICU status to improve safety and efficacy. doi.org/10.1007/s402.... 💊⚖️ #VancomycinDosing #PrecisionMedicine
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18.01.2025 18:46 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

Hi #IDSky, we’re a group of 4 #Id specialists from Brazil, including one intensivist. Our interests span a variety of topics, including #AbxStewardship, #OPAT, #AMR, #Endocarditis, #OrthoID, #IDMedEd, and #ICUId.

13.01.2025 10:30 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0