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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 5d

Shelf the Cefepime! Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about a Species Spotlight: Citrobacter koseri & Citrobacter amalonaticus kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8592

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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 12d

Don’t Touch that Dapto! Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to Not Let the Bug Beat You: E. casseliflavus and E. gallinarum kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8575

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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 12d

Thank you for highlighting this! Was not aware of the SNAP trial results for PSSA. Definitely see the preference if appropriate penicillin susceptibility testing is available. Perhaps we will see an update in the next AHA endocarditis guidelines.

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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 19d

Pondering Penicillin? Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn that when it comes to Penicillin for S. aureus, Is it Aye or Nay? kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8559

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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 26d

Is Cefpodoxime Active? Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Ceftriaxone Guided IV to PO kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8544

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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · Sep 7

Too Comfy with Keflex? Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn how to Not Let the Bug Beat You: Viridans Group Streptococci kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8524

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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · Aug 30

My Life is a Lie. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn how to answer life’s most important question - Bactericidal vs. Bacteriostatic: Does it Matter? kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8511

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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · Aug 23

These Are Your First Steps. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Defining De-Escalation kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8501

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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · Aug 16

No Antibiotics for Bloodstream Infection? Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Coagulase-Negative Staphylococcus: Foe for How Long?
kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8498

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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · Aug 10

Don’t Let the Moment Pass You By. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Long-Term Care Antimicrobial Stewardship: Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8474

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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · Aug 2

No Time to De-escalate. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn that Even Shorter is Even Better: 3 Days for Community-acquired Pneumonia kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8465

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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · Jul 26

Should Men Get More? Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn if in Urinary Tract Infections: Are Men Really that Complicated? kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8451

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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · Jul 19

These Bugs Ain’t Hiding. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Antibiotic De-escalation in Culture - Negative Pneumonia kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8441

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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · Jul 12

Tapping Into the Truth. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to Understand a Cerebrospinal Fluid Analysis kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8421

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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · Jul 5

Imipenem Resistant but Ertapenem Susceptible? Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Proteus, Morganella, and Providencia spp: CRE or Nah? kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8412

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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · Jun 28

Dirty Details on Diarrhea. Check out this week KASIC pearl to Not Let the Bug Beat You: Diarrheagenic E. coli kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8402

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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · Jun 21

Criss-Crossed Carbapenems. Check out this week’s KASIC Pearl to learn about Alternatives in Anaphylaxis: Carbapenems in Beta-Lactam Allergies kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8379

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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · Jun 14

Allergy or Not Allergy? That is the Question. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl learn about Decoding A Drug Allergy History kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8364

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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · Jun 7

Scared by Salmonella? Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to keep the Bug from Beating You: Salmonella spp. kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8352

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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · May 31

It’s Getting Hot in Hurrrr. So take a look at this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Non-Infectious Causes of Fever. ➡️ kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8341

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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · May 24

TMP-SMX for Strep? Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about TMP-SMX vs. Streptococcus spp. ➡️ kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8331

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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · May 17

Assess and Address Aerococcus. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn how to Beat the Bug: Aerococcus spp. ➡️ kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8321

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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · May 10

Dormant or Dangerous? Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about C. difficile Colonization Conundrum ➡️ kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8308

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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · May 3

WBC Up? Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Non-infectious Causes of Leukocytosis ➡️ kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8297

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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · Apr 26

Beta-Lactam Bestie. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Non-Purulent Cellulitis ➡️ kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8287

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