Akson Selin
@aksonselin.bsky.social
Based in the U.S.
📍 USA
Living between city & quiet life
📍 USA
Living between city & quiet life
Reposted by Akson Selin
📢 New in OFID!
Many adults ≥65yrs have harmless bacteria in their urine (ASB) often misdiagnosed as a UTI ⏩ harmful antibiotic use.
We found US adults ≥65 given an educational leaflet were more comfortable avoiding antibiotics for ASB & less likely to mistake ASB for UTI! 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/ofid...
Many adults ≥65yrs have harmless bacteria in their urine (ASB) often misdiagnosed as a UTI ⏩ harmful antibiotic use.
We found US adults ≥65 given an educational leaflet were more comfortable avoiding antibiotics for ASB & less likely to mistake ASB for UTI! 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/ofid...
Impact of an Educational Leaflet About Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infection on Antibiotic Preferences Among US Adults ≥65 Years: An Online Randomized Controlled Survey Experiment
AbstractBackground. Adults aged ≥65 years are at high risk of harm from antibiotic misuse due to misdiagnosis of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) as urinary
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December 18, 2025 at 11:45 PM
📢 New in OFID!
Many adults ≥65yrs have harmless bacteria in their urine (ASB) often misdiagnosed as a UTI ⏩ harmful antibiotic use.
We found US adults ≥65 given an educational leaflet were more comfortable avoiding antibiotics for ASB & less likely to mistake ASB for UTI! 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/ofid...
Many adults ≥65yrs have harmless bacteria in their urine (ASB) often misdiagnosed as a UTI ⏩ harmful antibiotic use.
We found US adults ≥65 given an educational leaflet were more comfortable avoiding antibiotics for ASB & less likely to mistake ASB for UTI! 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/ofid...
Reposted by Akson Selin
Sorry, can't talk. Slammed before the holidays. Anyone else?
Make sure to submit your application to @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social before January 3rd! Add it to your calendar now—you can thank us for the reminder later. 😏
Make sure to submit your application to @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social before January 3rd! Add it to your calendar now—you can thank us for the reminder later. 😏
December 19, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Sorry, can't talk. Slammed before the holidays. Anyone else?
Make sure to submit your application to @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social before January 3rd! Add it to your calendar now—you can thank us for the reminder later. 😏
Make sure to submit your application to @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social before January 3rd! Add it to your calendar now—you can thank us for the reminder later. 😏
Trying Bluesky.
Quiet evening at home.
Quiet evening at home.
December 21, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Trying Bluesky.
Quiet evening at home.
Quiet evening at home.