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Travis Lines
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Australian infectious diseases advanced trainee. Interested in infections and public health. Working on MBioStat @ USyd. Honorary Newfoundlander.
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SNAP trial update

➡️ The DSMC provided a recommendation to close the ADJUNCTIVE domain (Clindamycin), due to a statistical trigger for futility being met.

#IDsky
July 16, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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This is a map of Lyme disease cases in 1995 via CDC. Keep it in mind when I show you the 2023 map in the next post.
July 2, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Just finished up my first time at ASID in beautiful Canberra. Too many highlights to list, but it was particularly nice to see so many colleagues and friends remind us of the incredible work ID doctors are doing in Australia!
#ASID2025
April 5, 2025 at 6:55 AM
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A 🧵 on #AIDS in the 80s/90s:
I was 15 when I first had sex with a man.
I’d snuck off to London’s Heaven nightclub with the express intent of ridding myself of my ‘gay virginity’, a goal I achieved easily with a visiting American photographer.
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November 16, 2024 at 10:50 AM
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🔥BALANCE RCT🔥
74 hospitals in 7 countries
3,608 patients
A 7-day course of antibiotics for hospitalized patients with bloodstream infections was non inferior to 14d within a 4% prespecified margin for mortality at 90 days #idsky
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
Antibiotic Treatment for 7 versus 14 Days in Patients with Bloodstream Infections | NEJM
Bloodstream infections are associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Early, appropriate antibiotic therapy is important, but the duration of treatment is uncertain. In a multicenter, non...
www.nejm.org
November 20, 2024 at 1:07 PM
Hi everyone!
I’m posting for the first time here, as a junior doctor from Australia about to start training in infectious diseases. I really miss IDtwitter and one of my bosses reckons you’re all hiding here. Looking forward to connecting!

#IDsky
November 12, 2024 at 9:03 AM