Maya R
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Effect of Direct-from-blood Bacterial Testing on Antibiotics Administration in Adults Presenting With Acute Infection: A Randomized Trial
✅ Just Accepted
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✅ Just Accepted
🔗 https://bit.ly/3Np1KV2
January 27, 2026 at 3:35 AM
This was an interesting article on antibiotic-resistant bacteria, definitely worth taking a look at! #PITT_ID26
Researchers have presented a new method for measuring how effectively antibiotics kill bacteria >>> www.biotechniques.com/microbiology... 🧪
'Antimicrobial single-cell testing' measures antibiotic effectiveness
Researchers have devised a method for investigating how effective antibiotics are against different bacterial strains.
www.biotechniques.com
January 27, 2026 at 3:26 AM
This was an interesting article on antibiotic-resistant bacteria, definitely worth taking a look at! #PITT_ID26
Really interesting article relating back to our discussion on Staphylococcus aureus #PITT_ID26
⚡🫀 Beyond Dogma: Battle of the Unproven: Rifampicin vs Gentamicin in Staph PVE — A Shot in the Dark, JAC-AMR, 2025
🔥 Key findings:
• ⚰️ Lower 1-year mortality with rifampicin: 31.3% vs 39.9% (HR 0.71; 95% CI 0.54–0.94) #IDSky #EMIMCC
academic.oup.com/jacamr/artic...
🔥 Key findings:
• ⚰️ Lower 1-year mortality with rifampicin: 31.3% vs 39.9% (HR 0.71; 95% CI 0.54–0.94) #IDSky #EMIMCC
academic.oup.com/jacamr/artic...
Comparative effectiveness of adjunctive rifampicin versus gentamicin for prosthetic valve endocarditis due to Staphylococcus aureus
AbstractBackground. Although adjunctive rifampicin and/or gentamicin have been recommended for Staphylococcus aureus prosthetic valve endocarditis, evidenc
academic.oup.com
January 27, 2026 at 3:23 AM
Really interesting article relating back to our discussion on Staphylococcus aureus #PITT_ID26
This is an informative article that relates back to antibiotic therapy #PITT_ID26
In adults with uncomplicated #appendicitis, 44% treated with antibiotics required appendectomy within 10 years, but complication rates were lower and quality of life similar to surgery.
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January 21, 2026 at 5:04 PM
This is an informative article that relates back to antibiotic therapy #PITT_ID26