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Fara Rahidah
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#armyDoc #IDfellow ❤️ orthoID/TropMed/MDROs & lots to learn!
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My pleasure to be his 40th follower!

(Tell him about the podcast).

(Also don’t tell him about @febrilepodcast.bsky.social, @sidpharm.bsky.social #Breakpoints, @letstalkmicro.bsky.social or #puscast with @danielgriffinmdphd.bsky.social, give him a chance to get into our stuff first!)
November 25, 2024 at 9:30 AM
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You can start with BLINGIII and BALANCE etc, but this stewardship paper gets my vote. Real-world study looking at de-escalation in terms of spectrum score, demonstrating that narrowed spectrum at 72 hours reduces AMR. We knew, but now we have proof.
Preventing New Gram-negative Resistance Through Beta-lactam De-escalation in Hospitalized Patients With Sepsis: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Our findings suggest the antibiotic stewardship approach of de-escalating broad-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic therapy is associated with a reduced risk o
academic.oup.com
November 22, 2024 at 9:05 AM