Is group A Strep really the predominant cause of cellulitis? This new article suggests not - have a look to see what is! #IDXposts #IDTwitter #Cellulitis #Strep Steven Tong academic.oup.com/ofid/article/d…

I’ve been debating back and forth about what the #BLING3 results mean since the investigator team discussed them earlier this year. Today’s #CCR24 discussion convinced me Black-lac cont infusion should become routine in most septic patients. What do you think? Tell us below:

After 10 years in academic medicine, I've learned a few things - often by messing up or making assumptions. Here's a quick 🧵on 5 things I've learned that may be helpful for the budding academic...

sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Hep B PAST is an effective model of care and partner services are exceeding national hepatitis B elimination targets. Menzies Research NT Health Miwatj Health Katherine West Health Board ASHM @malala @marthakal NTAHC Kelly Hosking Paula Binks Joshua Davis

Hi #IDTwitter. There is a new kid on the ID Podcast block. It’s good! And it’s global! 3 episodes so far for your listening pleasure. Spread the word!

What one little organism can do all this? Hint: it's heading further north & west each year 🌏🌍🌎 sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Concise clinical review on #melioidosis by Ella Meumann & Bart Currie at CMI Communications #IDtwitter #burkholderia Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟

Another great article from ESCMID’s new journal CMI Communications

Another cross-continental #Communicable episode recorded- 🙏🏼co-host Erin McCreary (Pittsburgh, 5am 🌅), guests David Paterson (Singapore 🌆) + Josh Adams Davis (Newcastle AUS 🌌)=ID docs on #BLING3 -Should this trial change your practice? Dropping 1 Jul #IDtwitter #CCR24 ESCMID

What do you think the BLING3 results mean? Have a listen for some insights!

Excited to announce that the #ROADMAPtrial , a largle gobal adaptive platform trial for prosthetic joint infection, is now funded in NZ as well as Australia. Congrats Tom Hills and team Laurens Manning Steven Tong hrc.govt.nz/resources/rese…

FluTracking & HMRI wrap up PREVENT study! - July 2023-June 2024 - 50 participants - Weekly nasal swabs + surveys Full analysis is underway. Thanks to our dedicated FluTrackers & researchers! Stay tuned for updates on this potential game-changer. 🦠📊 Joshua Davis

Is it possible to get community volunteers to swab their own noses every week for a year, send it in the post, and test for 14 viral targets? Short version: yes! Longer version to come. Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) Uni Newcastle Research #COVID #Flu

Tackling this controversial issue in hospital infection control. With thanks to Dan Morgan Dan Diekema Shira Doron MD and Joshua Davis and others ... Should We Continue to Use Contact Precautions for Patients with MRSA? blogs.jwatch.org/hiv-id-observa…

Do your research funders require lots of unreasonable forms to be filled out repeatedly? Lots of redundancy and tautology? #NHMRC do . . .

The 3000th participant has just been enrolled into SNAP! 🔥🔥🔥 SNAP Trial At Liverpool University Hospital. Amazing to think that we've been enrolling for less than 2.5 years. Active in 8 countries, 117 trial sites. The global ID community 🙏🙏🙏 Joshua Davis Todd C. Lee

Revisiting the Evidence Base Informing the Use of Adjunctive Therapy for Enterococcus faecalis Endocarditis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis ✅ Just Accepted 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/cid/ci…

Let's do the RCT we've been talking about for years (once we have STRAP going) Todd C. Lee !

★ Just published: #Communicable podcast episode “Melioidosis goes global” Joshua Davis & Angela welcome Ella Meumann & Bart Currie for an update on #melioidosis Listen: ow.ly/vHLM50ST2nr Read: #CMIComms concise review ow.ly/255X50SR8yG #IDtwitter #idxtwitter

Cleaning shared equipment reduces infection – Latest paper We have published results from a major part of the CLEEN study in the Lancet Infectious Disease today. Article: thelancet.com/journals/lanin… Freely available: authors.elsevier.com/a/1jbJ85E-UogX… The Lancet Infectious Diseases #IDtwitter

What a brilliant ep, come to hear Joshua Davis attempt an English accent, stay for Free Willy theory and dosing ceftazidime in whales! Excellent clinical discussion from Ella Meumann and Prof Currie!