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  1. Important piece of work that guides much of our OPAT practice in UK. It's also impressive in its acceptance of the evidence. Literally the guideline for use of IV antibiotics is advocating for use of oral antibiotics instead! 👏 #IDSky #ClinMicro #AMR #OPAT

    RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:l7hoy6b4k4tuwysko34jriwi/post/3mk62wkqymc27

  2. "Among 5121 participants assessed, 1573 (30.7%) underwent DOC, of which 1502 (95.5%) were delabeled." - that's a lot of penicillin allergy mislabelling out there! 😲 However... DOC.. more likely to be prescribed penicillin and less likely WHO “Watch” or “Reserve” antibiotics #IDSky #ClinMicro #AMR

    Direct Oral Challenge for Peni...

  3. Plasma cell free metagenomic sequencing to predict / diagnose blood stream infections. Neat & promising observational data. Even if unsurprising, remarkable to see increased detection of microbial genomic material as diagnosis nears. @[email protected] #IDSky #ClinMicro #UTISky #MedSky

    Predicting bloodstream infecti...