Bug Pharmacist 💊🧫 Tim Gauthier
@IDstewardship
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I ❤️ bugs & drugs. Here to teach & learn about antibiotics. Opinions mine. SUBSCRIBE: https://t.co/TcajDzx2AD
Miami
Joined July 2012
🐎🦓 👀 🚨New post! https://t.co/gPHTX0dfz0 ❤️ This looks like a really cool kickstarter to join if you are into medicine and games. Learning is hard, gaming can make it fun! From the creator @PharmageddonG 🙌 #IDxPosts @EmpiricGame @ABsteward @PaulSaxMD
idstewardship.com
Epipocalypse: Bug Detectives transforms the slog of memorizing infectious diseases into a clever card game where players hunt for “horses” and spot elusive “zebras.” It’s a fun, strategy-filled way...
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🆕💫 Retrospective, multicenter cohort study(N: 367) Cefdinir was independently associated with treatment failure with nearly twice as high of failure rate compared with cephalexin for the treatment of outpatient uncomplicated UTI #IDXposts #UTIWiki
academic.oup.com
Due to its poor bioavailability and urinary excretion, cefdinir may be a suboptimal agent for UTI treatment. Our findings demonstrate that patients treated
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Spent a lot of time at #IDWeek2025 thinking about life as an ID specialist in the USA one year ago compared to now. Summary: Times are tough, but the community and people remain strong. Stay that way, everyone. (Plus can't-miss bonus video.)
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At last year’s IDWeek — the annual meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America — a group of us veterans in the HIV/ID world wrapped up a busy day of symposia, abstracts, and posters with a...
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@IDWeekmtg creative #pharmacists meet up to create new ideas 4 #ASP @IDstewardship @BRxAD #IDWeek2025
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It’s a big day for @EmoryUniversity at #IDWeek2025 – incl. HIV talks & posters from #EmoryCFAR Members, @colleenfkelley, @carlos_saldana0, & @pssinatl. To follow along, check out the full list of Emory presentations: https://t.co/HgF9ftO7XN.
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A pleasure to walk through such a beautiful park on the way to the poster sessions at #IDweek2025
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👋 I have a few copies of the drug name emoji game deck of cards for only $20. Find me at #IDweek2025
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🆕🔥🔥CloCeBa RCT Cloxacillin versus cefazolin for MSSA Bacteraemia Cefazolin has a non-inferior efficacy regarding mortality, microbiological or clinical endpoints and was associated with a lower rate of serious adverse events #IDXposts Thanks @Inox94
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Did I miss this article? Who’s the best partner for ampicillin or maybe we don’t need a partner at all Comparison of ceftriaxone Vs ceftaroline in combination w ampicillin or penicillin against E.faecalis esp borderline penicillin-R,ampicillin-S E.faecalis https://t.co/7h0ytgaOzl
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Acinetobacter baumannii demonstrates remarkable adaptability in its resistance mechanisms,making it a significant challenge in clinical management! 🆕💫 Review Turning the Tide Against CRAB*: Advancing Care With Sulbactam Durlobactam #IDXposts #SULDUR
https://t.co/AOsfuySbgp
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Do you still see and manage COVID-19 patients ?! 🆕🔥 IDSA Guidelines on the Treatment and Management of Patients with COVID-19 COVID-19 severity Approach in mild mod Bari Vs Toci #IDXposts
https://t.co/tqyEBiLQQ7
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Super interesting! 🆕💫Comparative in vitro activity of ceftazidime-avibactam plus aztreonam and the fixed combination aztreonam/avibactam against multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa #idxposts The punch effect!
academic.oup.com
AbstractBackground and objectives. MDR Pseudomonas aeruginosa is difficult to treat, despite some new beta-lactam/beta-lactamase inhibitors. A combination
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Awkward moment:ACC publishes an article @BradSpellberg et Al submit a letter→now there’s a letter about our letter Hope we don’t get stuck in reply-loop! Static vs. cidal myth should b retired until new,compelling data able to supersede 60 concordant RCTs https://t.co/XbcTtjif3E
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📣 Save the Date! 📣 Our 1️⃣st ever MAD-ID 🤝 SIDP 2026 Annual Meeting! 🔥 📆 May 14-17, 2026 in Orlando, FL 🌴 More details to come! 👀
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👁️ 🪒🫵🥫👃🦉 Name the antimicrobial #DrugNameEmojiGame
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Friday night massacre. The CDC just lost dozens of its top scientists and its entire D.C. office. This isn’t streamlining the government - it’s dismantling our ability to detect and respond to outbreaks before they spread. You can’t cut your way to safety.
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Prolonged and unnecessary prophylaxis? That's how you create a monster 🧌 https://t.co/F3GMQIXlaK
#NCASHalloween2025 #Antimicrobialoween
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🆕💫Systematic review and meta-analysis Serum inflammatory markers for the screening and diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection. #IDXposts #OMWiki
https://t.co/OfCen4Ojwj
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Abstract. Aim: As part of a multi-society effort to derive a unified consensus definition of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI), a systematic review of serum inflammatory marker diagnostic perfor...
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💧Lots of waterborne infections from a variety of water types. Also, the way amoebas cause infection. 🦠 Check out all the infections, waterborne and otherwise, on the Epipocalypse: Bug Detectives Kickstarter going on now. https://t.co/AXWYedz8Pl
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