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Open Forum Infectious Diseases Volume 8: Supplement 1

Subject Areas: Infectious Diseases
Publisher: Infectious Diseases Society of America - Oxford University Press
SJR: 45

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260. The Unfortunate Consequence of Immunosuppression in a Renal Transplant Patient

Mikell, Franklin; Ghimire, Rabindra

2021 Open Forum Infectious Diseases

doi:10.1093/ofid/ofab466.462

BackgroundNocardia is a slow-growing aerobic-actinomycete that belongs to the family Nocardiaceae. Major predisposing factors include corticosteroid use, organ transplantation, low CD4 count, and hematologic malignancies. The most commonly affected organs are lungs, mainly via inhalation;...
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171. A Multicenter Analysis of Inpatient Antibiotic Use During the 2015-2019 Influenza Season in the US: Untapped Opportunities for Antimicrobial Stewardship

Amiche, Amine; Kabler, Heidi; Weeks, Janet; Yu, Kalvin; Gupta, Vikas

2021 Open Forum Infectious Diseases

doi:10.1093/ofid/ofab466.373

BackgroundInappropriate antibiotic (AB) use for viral respiratory illnesses remains widespread in the United States (US) with strong seasonal fluctuations. In contrast to outpatient AB use, the seasonality inpatient AB utilization (IAU) and its correlation with the influenza season are not well...
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97. Pharmacist Driven Antimicrobial Stewardship Interventions on the Management of Urinary Tract Infections in the Emergency Department at a Tertiary Military Treatment Facility

Ayalew, Memar D; raiciulescu, Sorana; Brooks, Daniel; Williams, Robin; Crull, Paulette; Ressner, Roseanne

2021 Open Forum Infectious Diseases

doi:10.1093/ofid/ofab466.299

BackgroundWith the Joint Commission standards targeting ambulatory settings serving as a catalyst, we designed a quality improvement (QI) project was designed to evaluate the existing management and prescribing patterns for urinary tract infections (UTI) in the Walter Reed National Military...
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1419. High Prevalence of Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Urinary Tract Infection Among US Emergency Department Patients Diagnosed with UTI, 2018-2020

Faine, Brett; Rech, Megan A; Vakkalanka, Priyanka; Talan, David A

2021 Open Forum Infectious Diseases

doi:10.1093/ofid/ofab466.1611

BackgroundUropathogen resistance, Fluoroquinolone-resistance (FQR) and Extended spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL), has been observed to be emerging worldwide with prevalences above recommended thresholds for routine empirical treatment. We sought to determine recent resistance prevalence from a...
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1104. Comparison of Antibiotic Sampling Techniques: Predicting Plasma Vancomycin Concentrations Using Volumetric Absorptive Microsampling (VAMS) from Capillary and Venous/Arterial Whole Blood

Downes, Kevin J; Tam, Derrick; Sharova, Anna; Vedar, Christina; Fitzgerald, Julie C; Jawad, Abbas F; Moorthy, Ganesh S; Zuppa, Athena F

2021 Open Forum Infectious Diseases

doi:10.1093/ofid/ofab466.1298

BackgroundTherapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) is paramount to optimize the safety and efficacy of vancomycin (VAN). In children, TDM is challenged by difficulty in obtaining venous samples, impeding timely sampling. We assessed the ability of volumetric absorptive microsampling (VAMS) as a novel,...
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337. SARS-CoV-2 Viral Load Does Not Predict Incident Venous Thromboembolism in COVID-19

Pollett, Simon; Wier, Benjamin; Richard, Stephanie A; Fries, Anthony C; Maves, Ryan C; Maves, Ryan C; Utz, Gregory; Lalani, Tahaniyat; Mody, Rupal; Ganesan, Anuradha; Colombo, Rhonda E; Colombo, Chris; Lindholm, David A; Lindholm, David A; Madar, Cristian; Chi, Sharon; Huprikar, Nikhil; Larson, Derek; Bazan, Samantha; Scher, Ann; Rusiecki, Jennifer; Byrne, Celia; Mende, Katrin; Simons, Mark P; Tribble, David; Agan, Brian; Burgess, Timothy

2021 Open Forum Infectious Diseases

doi:10.1093/ofid/ofab466.538

BackgroundThe risk factors of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in COVID-19 warrant further study. We leveraged a cohort in the Military Health System (MHS) to identify clinical and virological predictors of incident deep venous thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE), and other VTE within 90-days...

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