When not on the golf course, or hydrating with single malt whiskey, I occupy myself killing nasty bugs like #MRSA and C.diff. #antibiotics #sepsis #microbiology

Joined July 2011
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Flies in the face of #AMS and carbapenem sparing strategies. #CPE #AMR
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24 Sep 2017
Appalling. New international HAP/VAP guide recommending carbapenem (erta) as narrow spect. for early onset/low risk. erj.ersjournals.com/content/…

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Systemic antibiotic prophylaxis prior to GI surgery – is oral doxycycline and metronidazole adequate? tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… @antibugdoc

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23 Sep 2017

Dead pigeons in walls close ward at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary trib.al/zvM4uw3
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Multidrug-Resistant Enterococcal Infections: New Compounds, Novel Therapies? cell.com/trends/microbiology… @antibugdoc @bhogal_pathogen

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Vaccines are vital to tackle #1 killer of kids – pneumonia – and reduce deaths by 2030 bit.ly/2vTYF2C #VaccinesWork #Goalkeepers17
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20 Sep 2017
What is the role of oral corticosteroids for those with acute sore throat? Read our latest rapid recommendations bmj.com/content/358/bmj.j409…
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22 Sep 2017
Should we abandon “finishing the course”? Editorial maps what is known about the optimal length of antibiotic use bmj.com/content/358/bmj.j417…
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23 Sep 2017
Invasive dental procedures may contribute to the development of infective prosthetic valve endocarditis in adults. bmj.com/content/358/bmj.j377…

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academic.oup.com/jpids/artic… Antibiotics for their children @EditorNPPG

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22 Sep 2017
Most common ear infections should not be treated with antibiotics. Read the full story: nice.org.uk/news/article/mos… #AMR
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22 Sep 2017
Insightful thoughts about reducing prolonged #antibiotic duration in primary care ⤵️ ashp.org/news/2017/09/15/15/… via @theashleys @ASHPOfficial

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Evaluation of a Semiquantitative #MALDI Method for Rapid #AST of Positive Blood Cultures jcm.asm.org/cgi/content/long… @antibugdoc

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Diagnostic Stewardship to Improve Antimicrobial Use ja.ma/2xqaIHT @antibugdoc #UKCPAINJC #DIPC #AMS

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Delighted to announce that the HEFT antibiotic target has been delivered for 2016/17, superb teamwork by all! @Microblog_me_uk @antibugdoc
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21 Sep 2017
No routine antibiotic prophylaxis for burns except for severe, req. ventilation. Evidence review @MicrobLog_me_uk journalofhospitalinfection.c…

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21 Sep 2017
Throw away ATPase machines, get a canine to detect environmental Cdiff spores, any takers? journalofhospitalinfection.c…

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