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Peds ID doc, antimicrobial steward. Views expressed are my own.
Jun 28, 2022 10 tweets 4 min read
#PedsTID time for virtual case conference @PIDSociety given by Dr. #AhmadHachem mentor @paulksue1 focusing on #EBV and #PTLD in organ transplant recipients - recording will be available pids.org/transplant-imm… 1/10 Many good pearls here - of note, importance of PTLD as a post-transplant complication in pediatric organ transplantation - overall ped SOT 5 yr incidence 3-15% with 5 yr mortality 20-25%. 2/10
Oct 22, 2020 4 tweets 4 min read
High yield talk by Pablo Sanchez at #IDWeek2020 session Antimicrobial Stewardship in Pediatric ICUs excellent bundle for #NICU #antibioticstewardship @eerogersmd @PfaffMd excellent work highlighted by @InfectiousNeo @PedsPharmD Great summary of the harms of broad spectrum antibiotics in #NICU - greeter risk with cephalosporin > aminoglycoside-based therapy