Although people with a stomach bug symptoms may need to see a doctor or even be hospitalized, the most common germs of food poisoning usually DO NOT need antibiotics to treat #PITT_ID23 x.com/CDC_NCEZID/sta…

this recent case series analysis found a strong association between acute MI hospitalizations and Invasive Pneumococcal Disease #PITT_ID23 x.com/CIDJournal/sta…

Helpful graphic to familiarize yourself with MRSA antibiotics #PITT_ID23 x.com/TheIDtrivia/st…

Learn about the rapidly increasing rates of E. Coli blood infection in relation to chronic comorbidities #PITT_ID23 x.com/OFIDJournal/st…

interesting report on susceptibility and resistance E. Coli and K. pneumoniae to Beta lactamases over 5 years #PITT_ID23 x.com/OFIDJournal/st…

toxic protein made by the body discovered to cause rare muscle weakness #PITT_ID23 nih.gov/news-events/ne…

useful flowchart for therapy guidelines for staph. aureus #PITT_ID23 x.com/BrownJHM/statu…

Is primary or secondary prevention of of Clostridioides difficile infection possible even with the risk recurrence or relapse? #PITT_ID23 x.com/Contagion_Live…

read on countries' disease risk/complications related to wound infections, bloodstream infections, donor-derived infections, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, HIV. Also beware when traveling about antibiotic-resistant infection/outbreaks among tourists #PITT_ID23 x.com/CDCtravel/stat…

evidence found for routine use of MRSA nasal screening using the culture-based method in ICU patients with pneumonia #PITT_ID23 x.com/accpcritprn/st…

Dengue might be self-healing, but I wonder what kind of treatment is necessary if it develops/leads to other health complications #PITT_ID23 x.com/CDCMMWR/status…

What makes discontinuation rates of tuberculosis prophylaxis so high? #PITT_ID23 x.com/CIDJournal/sta…

How can pharmacist help avoid inappropriate antibiotic use in respiratory infections and minimize resulting healthcare expenditures? #PITT_ID23 x.com/CIDJournal/sta…

sometimes we forget about how easy it is to catch the most common bacterial diseases #PITT_ID23 x.com/CDC_NCEZID/sta…

antibiotics for 70% of COVID-19 patients were prescribed when only 10% had a need. Overprescribing enables pathogens to develop antibiotic resistance! #PITT_ID23 x.com/Contagion_Live…

highly deadly Marburg virus (MVD) peaking in cases last month all across Western and Central Africa #PITT_ID23 x.com/RodneyRohde/st…

It's crazy how vancomycin might be considered in preventing recurrent CDI, but the current guidelines recommend withdrawal of offending antibiotics #PITT_ID23 x.com/Contagion_Live…

interesting trial concluding that two-dose Hep A revacciantion produced higher anti-HAV antibody titers than the one-dose group #PITT_ID23 x.com/CIDJournal/sta…

most common risk factors for Hep C include history of acupuncture, tattooing, or piercing, IV drug use #PITT_ID23 x.com/Contagion_Live…

Is your workplace more susceptible to pathogenic fungi??#PITT_ID23 x.com/1min_idconsult…