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Anna Apostolopoulou
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Transplant & Oncology ID | Instructor at Weill Cornell Medicine via Mass General/Brigham and UPMC | 🍄
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Anna Apostolopoulou @annaapostolopoulou.bsky.social · May 21
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Anna Apostolopoulou @annaapostolopoulou.bsky.social · May 21
⭐Early Career Mycology aficionados⭐: Join us tomorrow for the MSGERC @msgerc.bsky.social Early Career Kickoff Call at 1pm EST!

us02web.zoom.us/j/8620666210...

Meeting ID: 862 0666 2105
Passcode: 083030

Not an MSGERC member but interested in joining? Check out msgerc.org/membership-a...
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Anna Apostolopoulou @annaapostolopoulou.bsky.social · Jan 10
We had the pleasure of having Dr. Roy Chemaly (not yet on Bsky) of @mdanderson.bsky.social give a tour de force ID Grand Rounds on CMV including use of CMV CMI in HCT patients
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David van Duin @davidvanduin.bsky.social · Nov 20
Great to see BALANCE trial published!
Large RCT of >3,000 patients, >50% in ICU, 7 days non-inferior to 14 days for (mostly) GNR BSI. Solid-organ/stem-cell transplant & neutropenia were excluded.
Note: 24% in 7d group received longer duration
#IDSky #TxIDSky

www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
Antibiotic Treatment for 7 versus 14 Days in Patients with Bloodstream Infections | NEJM
Bloodstream infections are associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Early, appropriate antibiotic therapy is important, but the duration of treatment is uncertain. In a multicenter, non...
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Cameron Wolfe @aussiedocwolfe.bsky.social · Nov 21
HOPE Act turns 11 tmoro. wildly successful in moving field along!

Hopefully we soon reach a point where we remove ALL restrictions on HIV

Law remains burdensome: continue to lose donors, continue to foster institutionalised stigma b/c diff HIV rules 😰

obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/2013/11...
HIV Organ Policy Equity (HOPE) Act is Now Law
President Obama signs into law the HIV Organ Policy Equity (HOPE) Act, bipartisan legislation that updates regulations from 1988 to reflect our advances in understanding and treating HIV
obamawhitehouse.archives.gov
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