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Infectious Diseases Physician & Clinical Senior Lecturer @CVRinfo. Interests #epidemiology #flu #SARSCoV2 #pneumonia #GlobalHealth. Views are my own.
Jun 3, 2021 9 tweets 8 min read
Our paper on co-infections, secondary infections & antimicrobial use in patients hospitalised with #COVID19 in UK during the 1st wave is out in @LancetMicrobe!

@ISARIC1 @CCPUKstudy @CVRinfo @UofGlasgow @EdinburghUni @LivUni @imperialcollege

thelancet.com/journals/lanmi…

A🧵 2/ Of 48,902 hospitalised Covid19 patients enrolled in CCP-UK study (6 Feb - 8 June 20):
- 8,649 (17.7%) had >=1 microbiological investigation
- 1,107 had Covid19-related bacterial infection (blood or respiratory); 70.6% (n=762) were secondary infection (>48 hrs from admission)
Sep 10, 2020 8 tweets 9 min read
Delighted to share our paper out in @bmj_latest today.

Risk stratification of hospitalised patients with #COVID19: development and validation of the 4C Mortality Score

bmj.com/content/370/bm…

@ISARIC1 @CCPUKstudy @CVRinfo @UofGlasgow @EdinburghUni @LivUni @imperialcollege 2/ We developed & validated an easy-to-use 8-variable risk stratification score to predict inpatient mortality in hospitalised adults with #COVID19

The 4C Mortality Score uses patient demographics, clinical & blood parameters commonly available at the time of hospital admission: Image
Jan 24, 2020 5 tweets 4 min read
Early modelling estimates of epidemiological parameters and epidemic predictions of the #Wuhan #coronovirus #nCoV2019 outbreak - our preprint is out now! @JonRead15 @JessicaBridgen @datcummings @chrism0dwk @LancasterUni @UF @CVRinfo
livelancsac-my.sharepoint.com/personal/readj… Image Another link for paper: drive.google.com/file/d/1fz7Ewl…