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IDSA @idsainfo.bsky.social · Jul 17

🚨 IDSA has released the first guidelines for the management and treatment of complicated urinary tract infections (cUTIs)!

The new guidelines simplify the prior definitions of uncomplicated UTIs and cUTIs, & address treatment for cUTIs.

View guidelines: bit.ly/4lUjN1a

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Joseph Marcus @josephmarcusid.medsky.social · Jul 17

The new @idsainfo.bsky.social cUTI guidelines are now out!

www.idsociety.org/practice-gui...

#IDSky

Complicated Urinary Tract Infections (cUTI): Clinical Guidelines for Treatment and Management

www.idsociety.org

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Barbara Trautner @bwtrautner.bsky.social · Jul 18

Some new reading material…

IDSA @idsainfo.bsky.social · Jul 17

🚨 IDSA has released the first guidelines for the management and treatment of complicated urinary tract infections (cUTIs)!

The new guidelines simplify the prior definitions of uncomplicated UTIs and cUTIs, & address treatment for cUTIs.

View guidelines: bit.ly/4lUjN1a

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Barbara Trautner @bwtrautner.bsky.social · Jul 18

We’ve had a great team from start to finish

Betsy Hirsch, PharmD (TLOAS) @ebhirsch.bsky.social · Jul 17

Very excited to share the IDSA cUTI guidelines are out, after starting work on these almost 6 years ago! Learning this process & from #UTI experts has been a career highlight! ✨Very indebted to our co-chairs, Drs. @bwtrautner.bsky.social and Valéry Lavergne for their leadership!

#IDSky #Pharmsky

IDSA @idsainfo.bsky.social · Jul 17

🚨 IDSA has released the first guidelines for the management and treatment of complicated urinary tract infections (cUTIs)!

The new guidelines simplify the prior definitions of uncomplicated UTIs and cUTIs, & address treatment for cUTIs.

View guidelines: bit.ly/4lUjN1a

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Anthony William Maresso Ph.D. @tailor-labs.bsky.social · Jun 6

TAILΦR Milestone! Dosed our first patient with
@bwtrautner.bsky.social in an academic-led clinical trial (NCT06559618). The phages were discovered, manufactured, tested, FDA approved and now administered in one location by one team, an end-to-end miracle we hope will counter the AMR crisis. Dream!

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Barbara Trautner @bwtrautner.bsky.social · Jul 5

I've often wondered about this question--does a shorter duration of antibiotics spare the microbiome, or are any antibiotics bad for the microbiome
www.idsociety.org/science-spea...

Shorter may be better, but how (and how much better)?

A study in OFID examined the impact of antibiotic duration on gut microbiome composition and antimicrobial resistance.

www.idsociety.org

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Barbara Trautner @bwtrautner.bsky.social · May 28

Urinary catheters-to change or not to change during a CAUTI? Please fill in this 2-minute survey to assess global variations in this practice.
forms.office.com/e/MRCMwUb2UK

Microsoft Forms

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Barbara Trautner @bwtrautner.bsky.social · Apr 3

Same here!

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Barbara Trautner @bwtrautner.bsky.social · Apr 2

After 30 wonderful years at Baylor College of Medicine, I will be starting as Co-Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases at Washington University on July 1. So, you can meet me in St. Louis!

internalmedicine.wustl.edu/leadership-a...

Leadership Announcement - Dr. Barbara W. Trautner - John T. Milliken Department of Medicine

It is my pleasure to announce that Barbara W. Trautner, MD, PhD will be joining WashU Medicine as the new Co-Chief of the Infectious Diseases (ID) Division in the Department of Medicine, effective Jul...

internalmedicine.wustl.edu

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UTI Global Alliance @globaluti.bsky.social · Feb 21

We encourage qualified #UTIGA members to review these guidelines!

Barbara Trautner @bwtrautner.bsky.social · Feb 20

Check them out-IDSA complicated UTI guidelines up for public comment!

Betsy Hirsch, PharmD (TLOAS) @ebhirsch.bsky.social · Feb 20

‼️The @idsainfo.bsky.social cUTI guideline 📄 draft is now available for public comment🗣️! This version has been reviewed by 15+ orgs & revised according to extensive feedback provided to us. www.idsociety.org/practice-gui...

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Marion Koopmans @marionkoopmans.bsky.social · Feb 23

Infectious Disease Society of America issues a statement on the political interference with the CDC vaccine information and the advisory committee on immunisation www.idsociety.org/news--public...

Statement on Removal of Vaccine Promotion and ACIP Meeting Postponement

www.idsociety.org

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Barbara Trautner @bwtrautner.bsky.social · Feb 20

Thank you for sharing the news!!!

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Barbara Trautner @bwtrautner.bsky.social · Feb 20

Check them out-IDSA complicated UTI guidelines up for public comment!

Betsy Hirsch, PharmD (TLOAS) @ebhirsch.bsky.social · Feb 20

‼️The @idsainfo.bsky.social cUTI guideline 📄 draft is now available for public comment🗣️! This version has been reviewed by 15+ orgs & revised according to extensive feedback provided to us. www.idsociety.org/practice-gui...

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Screenshot of IDSA cUTI guideline open for public comment

Draft of IDSA cUTI guideline showing steps to follow for selection of therapy

Figure 2 flowchart showing stepwise assessment of IV to PO switch and duration of therapy

Figure showing old vs new definition of uUTI, cUTi, and acute pyelonephritis

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Barbara Trautner @bwtrautner.bsky.social · Feb 20

Check it out- @idsainfo.bsky.social Complicated UTI draft guidelines are up for public comment!

www.idsociety.org/practice-gui...

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Barbara Trautner @bwtrautner.bsky.social · Feb 6

Great poem about a physician’s work day from my friend Joselyn Fisher (Chief of General Medicine) at Baylor College of Medicine

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Priorities — Due Today - Journal of General Internal Medicine

Journal of General Internal Medicine -

link.springer.com

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Barbara Trautner @bwtrautner.bsky.social · Dec 9

OK, now I have to read the full article so I can understand the title!

Ilan Schwartz @germhuntermd.bsky.social · Dec 9

Rapid and accurate testing for urinary tract infection: new clothes for the emperor

#IDSky #UTISky

journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/...

Comparison of culture based and DNA based diagnostics for UTI

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Barbara Trautner @bwtrautner.bsky.social · Dec 3

How do we log a donation?

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Barbara Trautner @bwtrautner.bsky.social · Dec 1

You got that right! My husband is a major ND fan so all is well at our house tonight.

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Barbara Trautner @bwtrautner.bsky.social · Nov 25

And picture of bacteria-my favorite (tiny) animals!

Shipra Goel @shipragoelmd.bsky.social · Nov 25

"Surround yourself with people who lift you up, not drag you down.”

“Your tribe is your strength.”
Thank you @bsky.app for allowing a safe space to just read science and see some dogs and cats pictures.

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MAD-ID The Antimicrobial Stewardship Meeting @mad-id.bsky.social · Nov 25

#ICYMI 🌟 Check out Dr. Cara Slaton's interview 🎤 with Dr. Taryn Eubank on reduced vancomycin susceptibility in C. difficile 🦠 and its impact on clinical outcomes! First presented at #MADID2023 #IDSky #MedSky #PharmSky