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Great work by our colleagues in Infection dept here at St Georges. Real implications for staff isolation post exposure. #covid #immunity

We get a lot of questions about PPE from hospital colleagues. Here are our pragmatic views on one page @StGeorgesTrust @CotterMeaghan @dublinensis #COVID19 #PPE

Please check our Microguide app regularly. The Trust guidelines for Covid19 are being regularly updated to reflect changing national guidelines. @StGeorgesTrust #covid19UK

New Novel Coronavirus 2019 local investigation and management guidelines now on Microguide. These reflect national PHE guidelines. Rapidly changing and will be updated regularly. @StGeorgesTrust @StGeorgesAandE @Adult_ICU_SGH

@KimberlyBlumen1 EBV and subsequent reaction to amoxicillin.

On a typical day, I get texts with photos of rashy children. Kid was on #amoxicillin for #strep throat or #otitis and is this a #penicillinallergy ?

The more antibiotics you use – the more we lose: Antibiotic resistance is an urgent global health threat. Does your patient really need antibiotics? @StGeorgesTrust #AntibioticResistance #KeepAntibioticsWorking

Please retweet to your followers. We are looking for people who might be interested in a job in our ID research lab in Bristol, UK. Thanks. bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find/deta…

Latest version of @StGeorgesTrust #paediatric @Micro_Guide now out with info on #measles (seeing quite a bit now) & updated #influenza guidance in preparation for the upcoming season! viewer.microguide.global/SGUH/PAED #antimicrobialstewardship @StGamicrobial @StGInfectionCon

Update for @StGeorgesTrust paediatric @Micro_Guide out today! viewer.microguide.global/SGUH/PAED New info on: -Aspiration pneumonia -Hosp acq pneumonia -pOPAT -School exclusion periods @StGamicrobial @TotterdellJac @PaedMum @AtefaHossain @MorwennaHodin @rjpgc @FerrerasAntolin @sophiebro1

NHS England AMR CQUINs have published and details can be accessed here improvement.nhs.uk/resources/anti… AMR CQUIN consists of 2 parts: the management of lower urinary tract infections in older people and improving surgical prophylaxis in elective colorectal surgery @PHE_uk @NHSEngland

Well done to our Stem Cell Transplant team on achieving top results in the latest figures released by @NHSEngland . The data shows that our Trust has no patients dying within 100 days of having a stem cell transplant, compared to the national average of 10%.

Thanks to you all for your messages of support and hello to our new followers 👋 Perhaps you’ve seen this thread (twitter.com/drlindseyfitz/…) by @DrLindseyFitz and want to find out what we’re about and, more crucially, why we need your help. If so, please read on 👇

As part of our commitment to provide #OutstandingCareEveryTime, free Wi-Fi is now available for all patients and visitors at St George’s Hospital. Read more on our website: stgeorges.nhs.uk/patients-and-v…

Why is OVIVA trial not yet published? Was it just a dream ? #ovivatrial #IDMedEd #IDtwitter

Big update for @StGeorgesTrust paediatric antibiotic @Micro_Guide guidelines now out...multiple new indications & guidance on prescribing, #stewardship, prophylaxis, allergies & notifiable diseases. @StGamicrobial @StGInfectionCon @mlaundy @TotterdellJac

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Seven versus fourteen Days of Antibiotic Therapy for uncomplicated Gram-negative Bacteremia: a Non-inferiority Randomized Controlled Trial | Clinical Infectious Diseases | Oxford Academic academic.oup.com/cid/advance-ar…

A very sad day for St Georges. Laura @LauraWhitney123 is leaving. The bedrock of St Georges AMS team. She will be greatly missed. Good luck Laura. @StGeorgesTrust

@Sonya_kolman Hi Sonya. Did you send me documents via onedrive cloud or is it a spam email.

Congratulations Dr Richard Jennings A new medical director who is an infection specialist as well. This team is happy with the double good news!