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Sonia Koning

@sonkoning.bsky.social

Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacist with an interest in education and improving antibiotic use.

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Stav is our amazing HIV clinic pharmacist and does so much for our patients ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ #IDPharmacistsDay #PharmacistsLeadingChange

22.05.2025 03:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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To kick off a new series ID/AMS Reading Lists series, SIDP is here to help you "Hit 'Em with Your Best Nudge"! Check out this noticeable (and unnoticed) nudge comments in AMS! #IDSky #rxsky #pharmsky #AMSsky #medsky #SIDP #EvidenceBasedMedicine #IDPharmacy #Microbiology #Nudge #NudgeComments

20.05.2025 12:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 20    ๐Ÿ” 8    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Greatly appreciate the ECIL 10โ€™s emphasis of #antimicrobialstewardship in FN of hemato-oncology patients by Prof Mikulska and others

Collab w/ hematologists and pharmacy
Know when to use new abx and time โณis of the essence.
#ESCMIDGlobal ๐Ÿ™

15.04.2025 07:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

๐Ÿ’ฏ

26.02.2025 05:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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@elisemitri.bsky.social highlights the evidence and whatโ€™s next in antimicrobial allergies - lots happening in this space #antimicrobials2025 #AMSsky

22.02.2025 04:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Great speakers @michyong.bsky.social @cindyclau.bsky.social in the @ausantibiotics.bsky.social #antimicrobials2025 pharmacy symposium where Q&A sessions are turning into patient consults sessions ๐Ÿ˜‰

22.02.2025 03:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Consider linezolid dose reduction in the following - elderly, renal impairment, hepatic dysfunction, concomitant clarithromycin @cindyclau.bsky.social #antimicrobials2025

22.02.2025 02:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

โ€œIn wine there is truth, in beer there is strength, in water there is bacteriaโ€ ๐Ÿ’ฏ

21.02.2025 22:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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NTM found in house dust ๐Ÿ˜ฑ Rachel Thompson on NTM epidemiology #antimicrobials2025 #ASA

21.02.2025 22:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Whatโ€™s on the horizon for COVID for immunocompromised patients? Monoclonals, interferon nasal spray, T-cell therapy @michyong.bsky.social #antimicrobials2025 #ASA

21.02.2025 03:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Controversy - free range vs antibiotic free chickens? Which would you prefer?! ๐Ÿซฃ๐Ÿซฃ๐Ÿซฃ#antimicrobials2025

21.02.2025 02:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Even more evidence that we should put our efforts on unrestricted antibiotics - high volume of use with low rates of appropriateness! @cazchen.bsky.social compares 2023 #NAPS and #NAUSP data
#antimicrobials2025 #ASA

21.02.2025 02:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Another amazing whirlwind talk from @erinmccreary.bsky.social on the new antifungals featuring Nora ๐Ÿถ
#antimicrobials2025 #ASA

21.02.2025 02:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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This is another reason why topical antimicrobials should be #AMS targets ๐Ÿ˜ณ๐Ÿ˜ณ๐Ÿ˜ณ
@thefunguskidd.bsky.social presents on T.indotineae resistance

21.02.2025 00:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Another name change for Candida auris - โ€œCandidozymaโ€ belonging to the family โ€œMetschnikowiaโ€ ๐Ÿ˜ตโ€๐Ÿ’ซ๐Ÿ˜ตโ€๐Ÿ’ซ๐Ÿ˜ตโ€๐Ÿ’ซ #antimicrobials2025 #ASA

20.02.2025 23:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Low MIC for zidebactam so cefepime-zidebactam is like giving two active agents rather than just adding an enzyme inhibitor #antimicrobials2025 #ASA

20.02.2025 22:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Privilege to be presenting in the same session with these superstar pharmacists ๐Ÿคฉ๐Ÿคฉ๐Ÿคฉ
#antimicrobials2025

20.02.2025 05:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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IVOS not only has great benefits for our patients but saves nursing time ๐Ÿ‘Œ๐Ÿป๐Ÿ‘Œ๐Ÿป๐Ÿ‘Œ๐Ÿป
Great presentation from @nikhil-singh.bsky.social #antimicrobials2025 @ausantibiotics.bsky.social

20.02.2025 03:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Sadly I feel like this is many of our AMS rounds ๐Ÿคฆ๐Ÿปโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿคฆ๐Ÿปโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿคฆ๐Ÿปโ€โ™€๏ธ #AMSsky

01.12.2024 10:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Long term suppression antibiotics often done - but is there sufficient evidence to support this?? @jillianlau.bsky.social nice to see SOLLA being highlighted for #WAAW2024 #AMSsky

22.11.2024 05:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Tools need to be simple and practical for clinicians for good uptake #WAAW #AMSsky

22.11.2024 04:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Entertaining and informative session from @trubianojason.bsky.social on disseminating research #WAAW #AMSsky

22.11.2024 04:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Canโ€™t wait to see you ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ

21.11.2024 20:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Antibiotic Treatment for 7 versus 14 Days in Patients with Bloodstream Infections | NEJM Bloodstream infections are associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Early, appropriate antibiotic therapy is important, but the duration of treatment is uncertain. In a multicenter, non...

๐Ÿ”ฅBALANCE RCT๐Ÿ”ฅ
74 hospitals in 7 countries
3,608 patients
A 7-day course of antibiotics for hospitalized patients with bloodstream infections was non inferior to 14d within a 4% prespecified margin for mortality at 90 days #idsky
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....

20.11.2024 13:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 74    ๐Ÿ” 29    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 10    ๐Ÿ“Œ 23

Iโ€™m cefazolin apparently ๐Ÿ˜

19.11.2024 04:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

This is hands down still my fav #WAAW activity!!

@brxad.bsky.social is a genius!!

18.11.2024 19:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Emoji Quiz โ€” Superbugs - The microbial world in, on and around us What kind of antibiotics are there? What do they do? Which infections can be treated with them? Who discovered them? Are there bacteria resistant to them? And why do they have to have such complicated...

To kick off World #AMR Awareness Week this year why don't you try out our little Emoji Quiz! ๐Ÿค”

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ www.superbugs.online/emojis

๐Ÿ…๐Ÿšด๐Ÿผโ€โ™‚๏ธ #WAAW #WAAW2024

17.11.2024 21:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 24    ๐Ÿ” 10    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Non-infectious conditions can mimic serious infections. Consider differentials if appropriate abx arenโ€™t working

15.11.2024 07:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Prioritise an early biopsy rather than giving too much abx for atypical ulcers to look for fungal or NTM

15.11.2024 07:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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PJP prophylaxis can be difficult for patients on methotrexate.

15.11.2024 07:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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