Chris Cho
@ChristianCho
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antibiotic steward | ID PharmD at Providence St Johns | Philly ➡️ Los Angeles | #shorterisbetter 💊
California, USA
Joined October 2017
RT @ABsteward: Efficacy for prolonged infusion beta-lactam dosing schemes has been previously described, but there has been less focus on t….
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RT @OFIDJournal: New insights into the therapeutic management of Varicella-Zoster Virus meningitis: a series of 123 PCR-confirmed cases. ✅….
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RT @madison_salam: Yahoo!! Another article to support PO stepdown for Streptococcal bacteremias. Stoked to be a part of this excellent team….
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AbstractBackground. The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy and safety of intravenous (IV) versus oral (PO) stepdown therapy for uncomplicate
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RT @drtimothyli: Things We Do for No Reason™: S. pneumoniae and Legionella urine antigen testing. The authors suggest we should never order….
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RT @HelenPharmD: ‼️Did you know that susceptibilities for many PO cephalosporins are inferred from cefazolin, not ceftriaxone? May overcall….
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RT @dralicehan: #IDtwitter.Anyone have experience with using pivmecillinam?. Surprised to read that it frequently maintains activity amongs….
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RT @ABsteward: 🆕️🔥Systemic review and meta-analysis.Ceftazidime-avibactam combination therapy versus monotherapy for treating carbapenem-re….
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Infection - This meta-analysis was conducted to compare the efficacy of ceftazidime-avibactam combination therapy with that of monotherapy in the treatment of carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative...
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RT @ABsteward: 🔥ORACLE🔥 @yourICM. @TrubianoJason .A Pilot RCT of Direct Oral Challenge(DOC) vs Routine Care in Low-Risk Penicillin Allergy….
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Intensive Care Medicine - Critically ill patients are vulnerable to penicillin allergy labels that may be incorrect. The validity of skin testing in intensive care units (ICUs) is uncertain. Many...
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RT @ABsteward: 🆕️⚡️⚡️#JAC.Clinical outcomes in patients with pip/tazo-non-susceptible but ceftriaxone-susceptible E. coli or K. pneumoniae….
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AbstractBackground. A small proportion of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae demonstrate in vitro non-susceptibility to piperacillin/tazobactam but
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RT @ABsteward: 🆕️🔥Systematic Review & Meta-analysis.6 retros N:1746.Short Vs. Prolonged Duration of Therapy for Pseudomonas aeruginosa Bact….
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The optimal duration of therapy for Pseudomonas aeruginosa bloodstream infection (PSA-BSI) is unknown, with prolonged therapy frequently favored due to severity of infection, patient complexity, risk...
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RT @accpinfdprn: In a retrospective study, there was no difference in outcomes including 30 day mortality between linezolid and clindamycin….
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RT @Contagion_Live: Dr. Thomas Lodise on the efficacy and safety of #cefiderocol in treating critically ill patients with carbapenem-resist….
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The PERSEUS study aimed to assess the effectiveness and safety of Fetroja/Fetcroja (cefiderocol), an innovative siderophore cephalosporin presented at the 34th ESCMID Global conference.
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RT @SIDPharm: Happy May! 🌼 .Incase April was super busy for you, we put together a summary of interesting articles for you to check out. If….
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RT @OFIDJournal: Combination of anti-staphylococcal β lactam with standard therapy compared to standard therapy alone for the treatment of….
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In an analysis of the CAMERA2 trial using a desirability of outcome ranking approach, treatment of Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections with a comb
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RT @CalderwoodMD: Another nail in the vancomycin coffin. After accounting for laboratory testing, pharmacist management time, and costs ass….
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Abstract. Daptomycin use for gram-positive infections has increased. This cost minimization analysis aimed to determine cost and/or time savings of daptomy
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RT @ABsteward: Sneak peak of 🆕️🔥 @IDSAInfo/ @ESCMID SAB guidelines .🔆Risk stratification,high or low instead of complicated/uncomplicated….
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RT @ABsteward: ICYMI 🔥 FDA approved an updated label with additional data reinforcing the safety & efficacy profile of Biktarvy® to treat….
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FDA Approves Biktarvy Label Update With Data for Pregnant Adults With HIV
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