Bugs without Borders

20/02/2023 53 min Episodio 32
Bugs without Borders

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Microbe Mail recorded a collaborative episode with the ID:IOTS podcast. Jame, Callum and I talk about the challenge of multidrug resistant Gram negative bacterial infections, particularly from the perspective of a low- middle income setting, with poor access to the newer antimicrobial agents. Callum is a medical microbiology and infectious diseases registrar working in Edinburgh, Scotland who has recently completed a medical education fellowship. Jame is an ex-Scottish newly Oxford, England, based infectious diseases and clinical pharmacology.You can find Jame and Callum's podcast here: https://idiotspodcasting.buzzsprout.com/ Links: References:Metallo-β-lactamase resistance in Enterobacteriaceae is an artefact of currently utilized antimicrobial susceptibility testing methods Best practices: Appropriate use of the new β-lactam/β-lactamase inhibitor combinations, ceftazidime-avibactam and ceftolozane-tazobactam in South AfricaColistin Monotherapy versus Colistin plus Meropenem Combination Therapy for the Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Infection: A Meta-AnalysisIDSA AMR Guidance ESCMID Gram Negative Treatment Guidelines Visit the Microbe Mail website to sign up for updates E-mail: [email protected]: Microbe_Mail  Twitter: @microbemail