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Congratulations Mayo clinic Arizona ID fellows- Leah Grant, Alexander Lietz and Jefferson Tobar Vega for presenting their research at Mayo Clinic Rochester on 4/21/2023. Dr. Tobar Vega with Dr. Vikram, program director of ID fellowship.

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From Sara Ausman, PharmD, @MsSmallsO et al Analysis of antimicrobial stewardship intervention acceptance rate at a multisite heath system showed female & male clinicians were equally effective at prospective audit and feedback 📄: doi.org/10.1017/ice.20…

With the latest CLSI breakpoints, tobramycin is the only reliable aminoglycoside for Pseudomonas if you ever need one (Susceptible: MIC ≤1) Amikacin: can still be used for UTI (Susceptible: MIC ≤ 16) Gentamicin: RIP ☠️

#Breaking the #FDA approved #letermovir (Prevymis) for Preventing #CMV in Adult Kidney Transplant Patients #Merck #IDtwitter #Medtwitter #kidneytwitter contagionlive.com/view/fda-appro…

🆕️⚡️🔥Retrospective cohort study suggests that short (≤10 days) antimicrobial courses had comparable 90-day outcomes as intermediate and prolonged regimens for GN-BSI among immunocompromised patients with neutropenia #IDTwitter Adi Brad Spellberg onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ti…

🆕️🔥Retrospective, multicenter, cohort study Twice daily cephalexin is as effective as four times daily dosing for  for the treatment of uncomplicated UTI with a cefazolin-susceptible urine culture #IDXposts academic.oup.com/ofid/article/d…

Evaluation of multisite programmatic bundle to reduce unnecessary antibiotic prescribing for respiratory infections: A retrospective cohort study ✅ Just Accepted 🔓 Open Access 🔗 bit.ly/46ulrhX via Dan Ilges Ryan Stevens Abinash Virk Pascalis Vergidis MD, MSc

🆕️⚡️⚡️Quasi-experimental, pre/post, retrospective cohort Positive impact of a diagnostic stewardship intervention Following gastrointestinal pathogen panel C. difficile target removal, GIPP orders 🔽 from 3.23 to 2.7 per 1,000 patient visits (P < .001) cambridge.org/core/journals/…

A study led by Dr. Dan Ilges Ilges, at Mayo Clinic Arizona found that excluding #Cdifficile from gastrointestinal pathogen panels reduced unnecessary treatments, improved diagnostic accuracy, and caused no delays in diagnosis. Read more: contagionlive.com/view/excluding…

Very proud of our recent PGY1 pharmacy resident Kaylee Whitenack for getting this through to publication! Much more to sort out, but albumin appears important for outcomes in MSSA bacteremia.