Antibiotic Stewardship
CDC study on practical ways for maximizing fit for masks to reduce SARS-CoV-2 transmission and exposure
11 Feb, 2021 | 02:25h | UTCCommentaries: CDC Says Double-Masking Offers More Protection Against The Coronavirus – NPR AND CDC report: Double-masking can block more than 90 percent of viral particles – NBC News
Cohort study: Adjunctive clindamycin may benefit beta-lactam antibiotic-treated patients with invasive beta-hemolytic streptococcal infections
10 Feb, 2021 | 01:13h | UTCEffectiveness of adjunctive clindamycin in β-lactam antibiotic-treated patients with invasive β-haemolytic streptococcal infections in US hospitals: a retrospective multicentre cohort study – The Lancet Infectious Diseases (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
Our new study in Lancet ID ?? showing a potential role for wider adjunctive use of clindamycin for iGAS even without next fasc or toxic shock. Utility in non-A,non-B strep questionable. Congratulations to stellar first author @Ahmed_HBabiker https://t.co/3t4FsmClWa
— Sameer Kadri (@SameerKadri12) December 15, 2020
Review: Nosocomial infection in the ICU setting
9 Feb, 2021 | 01:05h | UTCNosocomial Infection – Critical Care Medicine
RCT: Posaconazole noninferior to voriconazole for primary treatment of invasive aspergillosis
7 Feb, 2021 | 21:00h | UTCPosaconazole versus voriconazole for primary treatment of invasive aspergillosis: a phase 3, randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Report: The state of the world’s antibiotics report in 2021
7 Feb, 2021 | 20:49h | UTCCommentary: Report highlights lack of progress against antimicrobial resistance – CIDRAP
SR/MA: Colistin nephrotoxicity
5 Feb, 2021 | 01:21h | UTC
Policy Statement: Antibiotic Stewardship in Pediatrics
4 Feb, 2021 | 01:21h | UTCAntibiotic Stewardship in Pediatrics – Pediatrics
Commentary: Guidance Provided for Antibiotic Stewardship in Pediatrics