COVID, man. You miss a little, you miss a lot. Here is a backlog of several articles I have not had the time to write about. Lu L, Mok BW, Chen LL, Chan JM, Tsang OT, Lam BH, Chuang VW, Chu AW, Chan WM, Ip JD, Chan BP, Zhang R, Yip CC, Cheng VC, Chan
Month: December 2021
Here in the DrGermophile ranks, we talk about all beta-lactamases and how awesome they are. In particular, we like sulbactam. It is in combination with ampicillin, and its use is unappreciated to the uninitiated, but it plays a role in infections such as anaerobic pneumonia. It has a reasonably broad spectrum of activity, losing out
I stop writing about COVID on the regular and now Omicron is here to terrorize us. Dan Ilges, David J Ritchie, Tamara Krekel, Elizabeth A Neuner, Nicholas Hampton, Marin H Kollef, Scott Micek, Assessment of Antibiotic De-escalation by Spectrum Score in Patients With Nosocomial Pneumonia: A Single-Center, Retrospective Cohort Study, Open Forum Infectious Diseases, Volume
Dr. Germophile 