Abhay Dhand (@dhandabhay) 's Twitter Profile
Abhay Dhand

@dhandabhay

Work: Transplant Infectious diseases, Antibiotic Stewardship I WMC/NYMC/Tufts/AIIMS/Chappaqua

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Always nice when Hepatologists talk the ID language of Antibiotic stewardship. Antibiotic resistance in critically ill cirrhosis patients/transplant candidates is a real threat, and is important in short term and long term success of Liver Tx

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In the randomized clinical trial 458 patients: Wound protector c/w surgical gauze decreased SSI risk by : 46.8% across bowel surgeries : 43.8% decrease for clean-contaminated wounds : 42.5% for superficial SSIs

In the randomized clinical trial 
458 patients:
Wound  protector c/w surgical gauze decreased SSI risk by 
: 46.8% across bowel surgeries
: 43.8% decrease for clean-contaminated wounds
: 42.5% for superficial SSIs
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Contrary to popular belief, living donation goes far beyond kidneys. In this important feature, we share six little-know facts about living organ donation that could sway a decision...and help save a life. bit.ly/4bTImXt

Contrary to popular belief, living donation goes far beyond kidneys.   In this important feature, we share six little-know facts about living organ donation that could sway a decision...and help save a life. bit.ly/4bTImXt
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Azole-resistant #Aspergillus fumigatus was found in 20% of 366 environmental samples collected in Denmark; 4.2% of 4,538 investigated isolates were azole resistant, dominated by TR34/L98H-related and TR46/Y121F/T289A-related mechanisms. bit.ly/46d1M7F

Azole-resistant #Aspergillus fumigatus was found in 20% of 366 environmental samples collected in Denmark; 4.2% of 4,538 investigated isolates were azole resistant, dominated by TR34/L98H-related and TR46/Y121F/T289A-related mechanisms. 
bit.ly/46d1M7F
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Why shorter is better "It's the same efficacy, but safer and with less selection for resistance." "If you're going to give antibiotics to people who don't need them, at least do us the courtesy of doing it for a brief period of time." Brad Spellberg cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobial-…

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The US is facing its worst measles outbreak in decades: over 1,000 cases, 31 states, and 3 child deaths. Join a free webinar on May 27 to learn how to stop the spread, recognize symptoms Register: nam.edu/event/measles-…  #Measles #PublicHealth Carlos del Rio IDSA