@q-linea.bsky.social📣 We’re heading to #IDWeek2026 in Washington, DC!
Visit Q-linea at booth #𝟭𝟴𝟬𝟰, October 21-24. Learn how ASTar® helps minimize uncertainty with the broadest Gram-negative rapid AST panel on the market.
We’ll also be presenting two posters during the congress. More details to come.
@infdiseasesnow.bsky.social[Publication] The article "The impact of pretreatment HBs-Ag levels on response to interferon therapy in chronic hepatitis D patients" is now available.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#IDsky #HepatitisDvirus #HBsAg #PegylatedInterferon #TreatmentResponse #PredictiveBiomarker
@infdiseasesnow.bsky.social[Publication] The article "Clinical and economic impact of central venous catheter-associated or catheter-related bloodstream infections in #pediatric #IntensiveCareUnits" is now available.
@gpollara.bsky.social
@globaluti.bsky.social#UTIhour is THIS WEEK, 10/8 at 1200 EDT / 1600 UTC!
Our host Dr. Maya Chandru, surgeon scientist at @uwmedicine.bsky.social @seattlechildrens.org, assembled a great team to discuss the clinical & research implications of pre-analytic specimen handling for quantitative urine culture!
@contagionlive.bsky.socialCarbapenem-First Therapy For ESBL-Producing Organisms?
Dr. Jason Pogue discusses the PETERPEN and MERINO trials. #IDsky #Medsky
Watch the full interview and see the accompanying article: www.contagionlive.com/view/further...
@aliciaault.bsky.socialWhat we know--and don't know--so far about the death of a worker at the Russian Irkutsk Anti-Plague Institute, reportedly due to a pneumonia. Lots of info here via @bhadeliamd.bsky.social group at Boston U.
@aliciaault.bsky.socialFlorida's dengue outbreak continues to grow. The largest concentration is in the Tampa Bay area. It's still hot and humid, perfect conditions for multiplying mosquitoes.
@viremicpodcast.bsky.social☑️ NEW EPISODE: 30. Problem Solving with New ARVs
Listen now at viremic.org | New episode every other Tuesday
#HIV #podcast #health #healthcare #InfectiousDisease #ID #PublicHealth #IDSky #HIVSky #idmeded
@germhuntermd.bsky.socialAmikacin Liposome Inhalation Suspension in Newly Diagnosed Mycobacterium avium Complex Lung Disease: A Phase 3b, Double-blind, Randomized Clinical Trial (ENCORE)
Adding ALIS to a multidrug regimen improved respiratory outcomes and culture conversion
@carb-x.bsky.social💼 CARB-X is hiring an ALLIANCE DIRECTOR!
We are seeking an expert in infectious disease and AMR-focused in vitro diagnostics who will provide scientific leadership and oversee a diverse portfolio of CARB-X diagnostics projects. #Hiring #IDSky 🧪
➡️ Apply today! bit.ly/3YLyo5V
@anthonyolszewski.bsky.social"Darya Shipilova, an employee at an institute in the eastern city of Irkutsk, died on the night of 2 October at a regional hospital in the nearby town of Shelekhov two days after falling ill."
@contagionlive.bsky.social🧫 Mycoplasma & Ureaplasma are not one resistance phenotype.
🇮🇹 5-year data:
Ureaplasma spp. → ciprofloxacin R 39.5%
M. hominis → azithromycin R 60.5%
Species identification matters.
📄 doi.org/10.1089/mdr....
#IDSky #AMR #ClinMicro #MedSky
@guerreroespejo.bsky.social#Measles 2026, four continents:
👉Americas 52,480 confirmed cases (PAHO, Sep 7);
- US, within the Americas, 3,887 cases (Oct 1)
👉Bangladesh 20,124 confirmed and 172,720 suspected;
👉Africa 143,222 suspected and 1,392 deaths (Africa CDC);(1/2)
@castltrastondrs.medsky.network#Medsky🧪#iDsky #publichealth The core finding of these studies- Host factors, not #Mycobacteriumtuberculosis lineage, predict unfavorable outcomes in drug-susceptible #pulmonarytuberculosis:
@cmijournal.bsky.socialA systematic review and meta-analysis comparing shorter-course (2∼5 days) vs. longer-course (≥7 days) antibiotic therapy for children with acute uncomplicated UTIs: www.clinicalmicrobiologyandinfection.org/article/S119... #IDSky #clinmicro #MedSky
