New from @loukasmd.bsky.social et al: Authors provide systematic review of pathogens & sources of contamination linked to outbreaks in HSCT units ▶️ 39 studies, various sources including water, construction, contamination #IDSky 📄: doi.org/10.1017/ice....

Comparative Outcomes of Babesiosis in Immunocompromised and Non-Immunocompromised Hosts: A Multicenter Cohort Study ✅ Just Accepted #IDSky

Babesiosis in immunocompetent Vs immunocompromised & asplenic patients: 🔹 Higher rates of parasitemia & complications 🔹 Higher recurrence rates with hematologic malignancies and B-cell depletion 🔹 Blood smears & PCR didn’t reliably predict relapse #IDSky #Babesiosis #InfectiousDiseases

ONE ANTIBIOTIC PK TABLE TO RULE THEM ALL Absorption takes drug into blood from GI, Vd spreads drug out to where bug calls home. And after bacteria are doomed to die, The drug’s eliminated on the porcelain throne In the Land of Notion where this table doth lie… #idSky #microsky #pharmsky #medsky

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