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Alberto Enrico Maraolo MD, MSc, FESCMID

@AlbertoEMaraolo

Infectious Diseases Specialist, researcher at @UninaIT. Passionate about evidence synthesis. Member of the National Steering Committee of @SIMIT01818554.
Naples, Italy Joined July 2022
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Alberto Enrico Maraolo MD, MSc, FESCMID @AlbertoEMaraolo
A new guide for the perplexed about #Staphylococcus_aureus: navigating among MRSA, MODSA, BORSA, HBSA and all the nomenclature revolving around resistance profile of #Sthap_aureus.
#IDxpost #Microbiology
@ESCMID @ISAC_world
ESCMID @ESCMID Oct 15
ESCMID-ESGS and ISAC-SAWG address methicillin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus, proposing standardised nomenclature to improve susceptibility testing interpretation and clinical management.

👉 Read the full publication in @CMIJournal: ow.ly/rVE350ZXsNL
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Alberto Enrico Maraolo MD, MSc, FESCMID @AlbertoEMaraolo
Is C-reactive protein the answer to antibiotics over-prescribing in primary care?
"Elevated CRP increased prescribing, whereas low CRP was not sufficiently reassuring. The results do not support routine use of CRP as an AS tool in primary care."
academic.oup.com/jacamr/article…
academic.oup.com Is C-reactive protein the answer to antibiotics over-prescribing in primary care? A behavioural... AbstractBackground. Antibiotic overprescribing fuels antimicrobial resistance. C-reactive protein (CRP) is widely promoted as a point-of-care test for targ
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Alberto Enrico Maraolo MD, MSc, FESCMID @AlbertoEMaraolo
A recent @JAMA_current Bayesian meta-analysis suggests a 94.4% probability of higher mortality with cefepime vs other beta-lactams. But don't panic: there are important limitations. Precision dosing & TDM are key.
#IDTwitter #Cefepime #MedEd
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www.linkedin.com Cefepime: is really associated with higher mortality? Very recently, an important #Bayesian meta-analysis caused a stir in the infectious disease community, particularly among those focused on antibiotic therapy. Published in JAMA (JAMA Network Open)...