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Assessing Antibiotic Prescribing Patterns in Adult Primary Care Clinics

May 21st 2022

A MAD-ID 2022 poster sought to better understand the current antibiotic prescribing patterns at adult primary care clinics affiliated with Maimonides Medical Center in New York.

Tools to Ease Non-Infectious Disease Provider Comfort Prescribing PrEP

May 21st 2022

In a poster presented at MAD-ID 2022, Margaret Pertzborn, PharmD, evaluated the efficacy of a PrEP Provider Toolkit on non-infectious disease provider comfort prescribing PrEP with their patients.

The Role of Machine Learning in Evaluating Early and Cumulative Beta-Lactam for Inpatient Pneumonia

May 20th 2022

A study looked at the utilization of the technology with this antibiotic class in hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP).

Everything We Know About the Monkeypox Outbreak

May 20th 2022

Examining Clostridioides difficile Incidence and Clinical Impact Across the US

May 20th 2022

In a poster presented at MAD-ID 2022, Glenn S. Tillotson, PhD, FIDSA, FCCP, shares data from the Premier Healthcare Database on more than 100,000 patients with C diff.

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Assessing Antibiotic Prescribing Patterns in Adult Primary Care Clinics

May 21st 2022

A MAD-ID 2022 poster sought to better understand the current antibiotic prescribing patterns at adult primary care clinics affiliated with Maimonides Medical Center in New York.

Tools to Ease Non-Infectious Disease Provider Comfort Prescribing PrEP

May 21st 2022

In a poster presented at MAD-ID 2022, Margaret Pertzborn, PharmD, evaluated the efficacy of a PrEP Provider Toolkit on non-infectious disease provider comfort prescribing PrEP with their patients.

Examining Clostridioides difficile Incidence and Clinical Impact Across the US

May 20th 2022

In a poster presented at MAD-ID 2022, Glenn S. Tillotson, PhD, FIDSA, FCCP, shares data from the Premier Healthcare Database on more than 100,000 patients with C diff.

How the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected Antimicrobial Stewardship

May 20th 2022

At MAD-ID 2022, Payal K. Patel, MD, MPH, FIDSA, discussed how COVID-19 misinformation and lags in diagnostics contributed to inappropriate antibiotic use and offers some way to combat this trend.

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Assessing Antibiotic Prescribing Patterns in Adult Primary Care Clinics
Tools to Ease Non-Infectious Disease Provider Comfort Prescribing PrEP
The Role of Machine Learning in Evaluating Early and Cumulative Beta-Lactam for Inpatient Pneumonia
Examining Clostridioides difficile Incidence and Clinical Impact Across the US
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How the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected Antimicrobial Stewardship
Role of the Microbiome in Preventing Recurrent C difficile Infection
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