EIC Gonzalo Bearman and social media editor Pam Bailey at the social media networking event this morning—it was great to see y’all IRL this morning #SHEASpring2024

Come see us right here tomorrow morning so we know what you’re like IRL! And make sure you tag those proud and surreptitious selfies with #SHEASpring2024 (we see you! 🤩)

Are you up for a challenge? Participate in the Antibody Scavenger Hunt during #SHEASpring2024 for a chance to win a FREE registration for SHEA Spring 2025 in ChampionsGate, FL! Keep an eye out for hints throughout the conference. #AntibodyScavengerHunt

Our antimicrobial withdrawal intervention was a safe and effective addition to #AntimicrobialStewardship activities to reduce inappropriate #antimicrobial use and improve prescriber accountability. bit.ly/4aAAv0q

Prospective audit and feedback reduce antimicrobial use and lenght of stay, but only for audited patients. Positive effects are not transferred to patients for whom no audits have been performed. bit.ly/3vTbNJp

Factors associated with testing positive for SARS-CoV-2 and evaluation of a recruitment protocol among healthcare personnel in a COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness study, read it: bit.ly/3Q2pyMR

The challenges of implementing infection prevention and #antimicrobial #stewardship programs in resource-constrained settings, read it here: bit.ly/3vI4UuE

We're excited to see you there! 🤩

Check out our 'careers' collection! 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️cambridge.org/core/journals/…

From Mindy Sampson, Katie Passaretti: Commentary reviewing gaps in representation of diverse populations in infection prevention education with specific guidance on how to assess central line sites in patients of all skin tones bit.ly/3xkxoem

Analyzing the relationship between socioeconomic deprivation and outpatient Medicare Part D fluoroquinolone claim rates in Texas bit.ly/43KjNJ7

From Takaaki Kobayashi, Dan Diekema, Jorge Luis Salinas, Lemuel Non, MD: Among 37 patients receiving mNGS testing, 16% showed results that had a positive clinical impact. Results should be interpreted within the broader clinical context and evaluation. 🦠 bit.ly/4acYFOg

Le devoir de mémoire: Professor Didier Pittet’s reflections on an international career defying boundaries and expectations 🤩😻 bit.ly/3xcaAwZ

Enhancing carbapenem antimicrobial dosing optimization: synergy of antimicrobial stewardship teams and ward-based clinical pharmacists💉 bit.ly/4926ftO

In this multicenter study, there was a numerical increase in the prevalence of gram-negative bacilli with difficult-to-treat resistance and an associated increase in the use of novel beta-lactams 🦠🧫💉 bit.ly/4clzz15

Adherence to ASP recommendations to stop unnecessary antibiotics prevents antibiotic-associated adverse drug events 💊💉 bit.ly/3Vi4JAv

Assessing the rationale of prescribing carbapenems among hospitalized patients with documented penicillin allergy: implications for stewardship 💊💉 bit.ly/43oFzC9

From M. Salman Ashraf and others from Nebraska Medicine: Our study provides valuable insight into identifying the infection prevention and control resources and tools needed by critical access hospitals to address the IPC gaps. bit.ly/3TDfN91