Erin McCreary (@erinmccreary) and Ryan Shields (@ryankshields) review expanded MERINO trial data including mortality by pathogen MIC, PK-PD principles, BLING III, beta-lactam therapeutic drug monitoring, linezolid dosing in renal impairment, microbiology issues, and updates from EUCAST.

CORRECTION: Piperacillin-tazobactam was dosed 4.5g IV every 6 hours in the Merino trial.

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