Megan Shah
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ID pharmacist @AtriumHealth | PGY1 & PGY2 ID @OSUWexMed | PharmD @UNCPharmacy
Charlotte, NC
Joined August 2018
Busy wedding week underway over here, but make sure to check out my amazing ASN colleagues and their work/contributions. Stop by and say hello at @IDWeekmtg #IDWeek2024
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We are hiring with @OSUWexMed for another ID pharmacist! π§«π¦ Join us in ASP and ID consult services, including care provided to patients with a history of malignancy and solid organ transplant. Collaborate with amazing pharmacists in teaching and research! More info below β¬οΈ
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βI like infectious diseaseβ β¬οΈ βOh shit student loansβ β¬οΈ βI like cardiologyβ β¬οΈ Super bacteria destroys human race. Everybody dies with clean coronary arteries.
Today is Match Day for internal medicine and pediatric subspecialties. Hereβs how things shook out for programs.
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congratulations @emilylheil and team for this beautiful work on clindamycin vs linezolid for severe GAS infections!! LOVE to see it π€©π€© https://t.co/uUOoLojQC4
academic.oup.com
There was no difference in the reduction of critical illness as measured by the Sequential Organ Failure Assessment score between baseline and 72 hours amo
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π₯ JUST PUBLISHED π₯ Clinical Practice Guideline by the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (@PIDSociety) and the Infectious Diseases Society of America (@IDSAInfo): 2023 Guideline on Diagnosis and Management of Acute Bacterial Arthritis in Pediatrics https://t.co/tzikqTnrBk
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The biggest thing in #Crypto in years?! A game changer in the treatment of severe fungal infections! π₯EnACT P2 RCTπ₯ Oral ampho B with 5FC demonstrated similar survival and less toxicity than IV ampho B and 5FC for treatment of cryptococcal meningitis
academic.oup.com
A new oral amphotericin B lipid nanocrystal formulation appears promising for cryptococcal meningitis with similar quantitative antifungal activity in huma
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Today we approved a new drug to prevent Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) disease in: - infants born during or entering their first RSV season - children up to 24 months who remain vulnerable to severe RSV through their second RSV season Learn more: https://t.co/0PGt9XR230
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Who wants to join the most fantastic antimicrobial stewardship team?? Come join me and my fantastic stewardship team ... https://t.co/3sSP2ey4XP
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Development of 8βHour Urine Collections and an Augmented Renal Clearance Dosing Program β¦@KeatonSmetanaβ© β¦@lynnwardlowβ© β¦@cvhmurphyβ© β¦@osu_pharmacyβ© β¦@OSUWexMedβ©
accpjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Ensuring appropriate dosing of medications is an essential practice of clinical pharmacists. Dose adjustments in the setting of decreased renal function are common but may also be warranted for...
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Check out Carrie Kovacikβs awesome residency project evaluating first-dose infusion reactions in #OPAT patients! @UVARxResidency @UVA_ID
https://t.co/pplsf2AWSM
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Our very own Amy Mathers is currently testifying to Congress about antimicrobial resistance!
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π¨ WEβRE HIRING! π¨ π OPAT and HIV management in Duke University Hospitalβs ID Clinic π« join a team of two wonderful clinical pharmacists in the space π©Ί enjoy interdisciplinary teamwork with the esteemed members of @DukeAdultID π to apply: https://t.co/S5kmrtes0V
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Abx-induced neutropenia in OPAT pts. Very nice to have comparative incidences for this! Top 3: vanco, ceftriaxone, and cloxacillin Also interesting, 9/9 beta-lactam induced neutropenia who switched to different BL w/ unique sidechain resolved Link: https://t.co/B5LmjBbjHq
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Developed by #Sanofi and #AstraZeneca, the single-dose long-acting antibody was designed to help protect all infants from birth through their first #RSV season. #Nirsevimab #IDtwitter #MedTwitter
https://t.co/BEtlfDT4VN
contagionlive.com
Developed by Sanofi and AstraZeneca, the single-dose long-acting antibody was designed to help protect all infants from birth through their first respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) season.
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πβ‘β‘@CIDJournal @pranita_tamma @TheIDApprentice @padstamundo @romneyintn Breaking Down the Breakpoints: Rationale for the 2022 @CLSI_LabNews Revised Piperacillin-Tazobactam Breakpoints Against Enterobacterales #IDTwitter
https://t.co/d6PepEWmKL
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ππππππππππππ πππππ. #CarolinaFamily | #MarchMadness
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Check out our ID resident's @_MarissaRees awesome work demonstrating the benefits of an individualized AUC-based trough range for patients being discharged on vancomycin OPAT. https://t.co/KJboo8s9Y9
@DustinRCarr @CessnaPharmD @carleyb1016
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
There was a statistically significant lower incidence of AKI in patients receiving vancomycin dosed by individualized AUC-based trough ranges compared with that of patients receiving traditional...
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