Barbara Trautner
@bwtrautner.bsky.social
ID Physician focused on saving antibiotics for the future. Seeking academic news, not political views
Check out our article and guidance on Epic chat messages in CID. Anyone doing frontline clinical work understands the substantial downsides of constant, on-demand, text communication in the EHR. So great to write this with ID fellows. doi.org/10.1093/cid/...
More than a message: Death by a 1,000 “Chats”
Abstract. Secure electronic messaging within the electronic health record (EHR), such as Epic Chat, has transformed communication in hospitals by enabling
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🚨 IDSA has released the first guidelines for the management and treatment of complicated urinary tract infections (cUTIs)! The new guidelines simplify the prior definitions of uncomplicated UTIs and cUTIs, & address treatment for cUTIs. View guidelines: bit.ly/4lUjN1a
Some new reading material…
IDSA@idsainfo.bsky.social · last yr.🚨 IDSA has released the first guidelines for the management and treatment of complicated urinary tract infections (cUTIs)! The new guidelines simplify the prior definitions of uncomplicated UTIs and cUTIs, & address treatment for cUTIs. View guidelines: bit.ly/4lUjN1a
We’ve had a great team from start to finish
Betsy Hirsch, PharmD (TLOAS)@ebhirsch.bsky.social · last yr.Very excited to share the IDSA cUTI guidelines are out, after starting work on these almost 6 years ago! Learning this process & from #UTI experts has been a career highlight! ✨Very indebted to our co-chairs, Drs. @bwtrautner.bsky.social and Valéry Lavergne for their leadership! #IDSky #Pharmsky
TAILΦR Milestone! Dosed our first patient with @bwtrautner.bsky.social in an academic-led clinical trial (NCT06559618). The phages were discovered, manufactured, tested, FDA approved and now administered in one location by one team, an end-to-end miracle we hope will counter the AMR crisis. Dream!
I've often wondered about this question--does a shorter duration of antibiotics spare the microbiome, or are any antibiotics bad for the microbiome www.idsociety.org/science-spea...
Shorter may be better, but how (and how much better)?
A study in OFID examined the impact of antibiotic duration on gut microbiome composition and antimicrobial resistance.
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Urinary catheters-to change or not to change during a CAUTI? Please fill in this 2-minute survey to assess global variations in this practice. forms.office.com/e/MRCMwUb2UK
Microsoft Forms
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After 30 wonderful years at Baylor College of Medicine, I will be starting as Co-Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases at Washington University on July 1. So, you can meet me in St. Louis! internalmedicine.wustl.edu/leadership-a...
Leadership Announcement - Dr. Barbara W. Trautner - John T. Milliken Department of Medicine
It is my pleasure to announce that Barbara W. Trautner, MD, PhD will be joining WashU Medicine as the new Co-Chief of the Infectious Diseases (ID) Division in the Department of Medicine, effective Jul...
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We encourage qualified #UTIGA members to review these guidelines!
Barbara Trautner@bwtrautner.bsky.social · last yr.Check them out-IDSA complicated UTI guidelines up for public comment!
Infectious Disease Society of America issues a statement on the political interference with the CDC vaccine information and the advisory committee on immunisation www.idsociety.org/news--public...
Statement on Removal of Vaccine Promotion and ACIP Meeting Postponement
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Check them out-IDSA complicated UTI guidelines up for public comment!
Betsy Hirsch, PharmD (TLOAS)@ebhirsch.bsky.social · last yr.‼️The @idsainfo.bsky.social cUTI guideline 📄 draft is now available for public comment🗣️! This version has been reviewed by 15+ orgs & revised according to extensive feedback provided to us. www.idsociety.org/practice-gui... UTIsky IDsky Medsky PharmSky
Check it out- @idsainfo.bsky.social Complicated UTI draft guidelines are up for public comment! www.idsociety.org/practice-gui...
Complicated Urinary Tract Infections
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Betsy Hirsch, PharmD (TLOAS)@ebhirsch.bsky.social · last yr.There are 3 PICO questions grounded in extensive lit reviews, data analysis, 📊 and the GRADE approach for rating evidence Grateful to be a part and to our co-chairs @bwtrautner.bsky.social and Valery Lavergne for their leadership over 5+ years on this huge undertaking! 🤩
Great poem about a physician’s work day from my friend Joselyn Fisher (Chief of General Medicine) at Baylor College of Medicine link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Priorities — Due Today - Journal of General Internal Medicine
Journal of General Internal Medicine -
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#ICYMI 🌟 Check out Dr. Cara Slaton's interview 🎤 with Dr. Taryn Eubank on reduced vancomycin susceptibility in C. difficile 🦠 and its impact on clinical outcomes! First presented at #MADID2023 #IDSky #MedSky #PharmSky
Where Are They Now? Q&A with Dr. Taryn Eubank
By: Cara Slaton, PharmD, BCIDPTaryn Eubank, PharmD, BCIDPDr. Taryn Eubank is an Assistant Professor at the University of Houston College of Pharmacy. She received her PharmD from Harding University…
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@jamesgurney.bsky.social yes please add me to the phage starter pack
Excited to see my colleage recognized for her stewardship efforts www.ahrq.gov/funding/gran...
Investigating Interventions to Reduce Unsafe Use of Antibiotics
Larissa Grigoryan, M.D., Ph.D.Associate Professor of Family and Community MedicineBaylor College of Medicine
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Loved the snow-looked like a snow globe but real
Tom Schmidt, MD, MHS@tomschmidt30.bsky.social · 2y agoWonderful evening w/ our @umn-idim.bsky.social folks hosting the one & only, Dr. Barbara Trautner! Discussed her career, academic medicine, & the sage wisdom she can pass on to us trainees… We pulled out all the stops to welcome her, even turned on the snow for her 😉😂☃️ #IDSky #MinneSnowta
What a great visit! When can I come back?
Betsy Hirsch, PharmD (TLOAS)@ebhirsch.bsky.social · 2y agoWe were honored to have the amazing Dr. Barbara Trautner visit @umn-idim.bsky.social to give the Wesley Spink Memorial Lecture. It seemed appropriate to gift her matching friendship bracelets: UMN ❤️ UTI in maroon & gold. She also got to see snow ❄️ yesterday! #IDSky #UTIsky #MedSky
