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Professor & Head of Dept, Clinical Microbiology, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland Consultant Microbiologist, Beaumont Hospital Dublin Ireland https://www.rcsi.com/people/profile/fidelmafitzpatrick
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Congrats @rcsi.bsky.social Melwin Kyle Solis who will present “investigating prevalence of statin co-prescription with antimicrobials” @escmid.bsky.social European Congress of ClinicalMicrobiology & InfectiousDiseases Thanks pharmacists Sadhbh Gash & Niamh Weir & consultant Dr Ciara O Connor

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Congrats to Clinical Microbiologist Prof Hilary Humphreys @rcsi.bsky.social on receiving the Paula Cotter medal at the Royal College of Physicians in Faculty of Pathology Annual Meeting. Pictured with RCSI’s Dr Rachel Grainger & RCPI president Prof Diarmuid O Shea @hisinfection.bsky.social

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Exciting news on #InternationalDayOfWomenAndGirlsInScience Dr Aoife Kearney @rcsi.bsky.social clinical lecturer has been awarded an MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship! #HorizonEU #ResearchFunding Congrats Aoife so very well deserved 👏👏👏 #clinicalmicrobiology @rcsi-research.bsky.social

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📣 ESCMID & CMI @cmijournal.bsky.social are currently seeking to fill the role of CMI Editor-in-Chief starting January 2026. ⏰ Applications are open for only two more weeks! More info on the role and application: ow.ly/s4MI50UJhR9 #IDSky #MedSky #clinmicro

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A new #Communicable episode drops Monday! Rising antivax sentiment is a threat to #publichealth. @angelahuttner.bsky.social hosts experts Kerrigan McCarthy (Johannesburg) & Bernard Hirschel (Geneva) to share their clinical experience on #polio & #rubella management. #IDSky #clinmicro #MedSky

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Members balancing scientific careers with family responsibilities or unexpected situations can receive career support with our ESCMID CAREer Grant and hire qualified support personnel to reduce their workload. Apply before 15 January 2025: www.escmid.org/science-rese...

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#nollaignamban Celebrating the wonderful women in @rcsi.bsky.social #clinicalmicrobiology Based in Beaumont Hospital Dublin working for our patients & our students #infection #sepsis #antimicrobialresistance

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delighted NoHoW-AMR progressed Healthy Environment for All Challenge. Lead-Deirdre Hughes. Developing disinfection technologies for #Superbugs in healthcare wastewater networks. With Dublin City University Chemistry &Engineering +Beaumont Hospital IPC @rcsi.bsky.social @rcsi-research.bsky.social

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Our second ICAT fellow @rcsi.bsky.social @rcsi-research.bsky.social Why are invasive Group A Strep (iGAS) cases surging? Dr Louise Kelly dives into the DNA of this deadly infection, evaluating treatments for better patient outcomes. #ICATretreat24

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We are very proud of our two ICAT fellows @rcsi.bsky.social #clinicalmicrobiology Tackling #AMR Dr Saied Ali / CRISP study, comparing strategies (incl cutting-edge photodynamic disinfection) to combat multi-drug-resistant bacteria lurking in hospital sinks and drains. #ICATRetreat24

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Deadline extended for #ESCMIDGlobal 2025 abstract submission! The new deadline is Friday, 29 Nov at 12:00 noon CET. This extension applies to all abstract categories for the regular call and includes abstract-related grant and award applications. ow.ly/YTu050UfLst #IDsky #Clinmicro

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