Barts Health Clinical Infection

We are launching OPAT at St Bartholomew’s Hospital today! Eric our OPAT nurse has organised an amazing bake sale to mark the day and also to support @Barts_Charity. Come and have a delicious cake and ask us anything you want to know! @CrisSuFe @BartsAntimicroT @BartsHospital

Very happy nurses day! To all nurses without whom things just would not happen :). Special mention to the very amazing TB nurses, OPAT and Infection control nurses as well as those on the 13th floor & beyond @ipc_bartshealth @IpcBlanca

#ECCMID22 Berkin, Elena,Raissa, Esson with D Wareham presented a simple method to assess the effect of AZT in combination with CAZ/AVI for treatment of infections by carbapenem resistant Enterobacterales, P0739 @hack_berkin @eadobah1 @ElenaFerran2 @jonnylambourne @QMULBartsTheLon

Also in #ECDMID22: Dr Melzer and Cathy Dominic @medic_cd presented the impact of a 4-year quality improvement programme in the E coli bacteraemia trends. Is it really possible to reduce E coli bacteraemia? Well done Cathy! Peeps, check out their magnificent poster # 04357

Barts Dept of Infection is at #ECCMID22 again today. Check out @CrisSuFe @ElenaFerran2 @TembeCJ presenting later today their work on the impact of the pandemic on pre-surgical screening for S aureus. P2258. @ElenaFerran2 @jonnylambourne will answer all your questions :)