The #ARLGnetwork RADICAL study investigated a simplified test that measures a patient’s gene activity to rapidly determine whether an illness is bacterial or viral, helping to prevent the overuse of antibiotics & decrease antibiotic resistance. Learn more: duke.is/ARLG-RADICAL
Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group
@ARLGnetwork
Experts dedicated to prioritizing, designing, and executing clinical research that will reduce the public health threat of antibacterial resistance.
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New in @CIDJournal: #ARLGnetwork researchers developed an anaerobic activity index that assigns numeric scores to common antibiotics. The AAI may be used as a research tool to evaluate the impact of anti-anaerobic antibiotics on patient outcomes🔗 duke.is/ARLG-publicati…
🎉 Study Milestone: Manuscript accepted for DIFFR, led by #ARLGnetwork mentee Sixto Manuel Leal, Jr., MD, PhD. The study evaluated a novel molecular diagnostic approach to detect Clostridioides difficile mRNA in stool. Learn more about ARLG studies🔗arlg.org/arlg-studies
📢 Check your email for an invitation to the #ARLGnetwork Grand Rounds on Friday, Nov. 6, 4-5 pm ET: Modern Management of MDROs – What Has Changed and What Hasn't? Presented by Susan Huang, MD, MPH, @UCIrvineHealth and moderated by Sarah Doernberg, MD, MAS, FIDSA, @UCSFHospitals.
An #ARLGnetwork MDRO study in @BioMedCentral Infectious Diseases found distinct molecular patterns & poor outcomes in carbapenem-resistant gram-negative infections, underscoring the importance of #AMR surveillance, collaboration, & future studies 🔗 duke.is/ARLG-publicati…