#infectiousdeseases — Public Fediverse posts
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One potential explanation for low level #HIV viral load in patients that are otherwise fully compliant with #antiretrovirals / #ARV / #ART
CD4 T cells that persist and reduced CD8 T cell activity. Question is, is this host or viral mediated?
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CPE and plasmid transfer in hospitals – what can we do? A rapid reflection from ICPIC 2023
#AMR #microbiology #plasmid #CRO #CPE #IDMastodon #infectiousdeseases #infectioncontrol -
Reminder to pick your outcomes.
Vancomycin vs Fidaxomicin in #Cdiff- same mortality, but lower recurrence with fidaxo
#Clostridiumdifficile #antibiotics #microbiology #IDMastodon #infectiousdeseasesThe Effect of Antibiotic Therapy for Clostridioides difficile Infection on Mortality and Other Patient-Relevant Outcomes: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis - Clinical Microbiology and Infection https://www.clinicalmicrobiologyandinfection.com/article/S1198-743X(23)00420-2/fulltext
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This we really don't want to see.
Increase in #Candidaauris cases in bloodstream.
V v hard to treat. Resistant +++
#AMR #microbiology #mycology @microbiology #IDMastodon #infectiousdeseases @infectiousdiseasesCandida auris rates in blood culture on the rise: results of US surveillance
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New virulence factor for uropathogenic E coli. Interesting link to induction of "stronger" immune response - cause or effect?
#Ecoli #UPEC #uropathogenic #UTI #urology #microbiology #infectiousdeseases #IDMastodonHlyF, an underestimated virulence factor of uropathogenic Escherichia coli - Clinical Microbiology and Infection