Dr. Akhil MD 🇮🇳 🚑(@DrAkhilRaghavan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

65 Yr old farmer with fever and cough. Later developed ARDS and shock. What is the drug of choice for this patient with the below finding (pic)?

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65 Yr old farmer with fever and cough. Later developed ARDS and shock. What is the drug of choice for this patient with the below finding (pic)?

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A 15yo boy swam in natural hot spring fresh water pool 2weeks ago & now presents with headache, vomiting, fever, mental status changes x1d. Resp fail on vent. Ct head: diffuse edema. CSF shown. diagnosis?

A 15yo boy swam in natural hot spring fresh water pool 2weeks ago & now presents with headache, vomiting, fever, mental status changes x1d. Resp fail on vent. Ct head: diffuse edema. CSF shown. diagnosis? #medEd #idmedEd
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1-min ID consult(@1min_idconsult) 's Twitter Profile Photo

【CMV infection risk: Solid organ transplant vs Hematopoietic stem cell transplant】

Let's understand D+/R- being the highest risk in SOT vs D-/R+ in HSCT!

Level: Intermediate

【CMV infection risk: Solid organ transplant vs Hematopoietic stem cell transplant】

Let's understand D+/R- being the highest risk in SOT vs D-/R+ in HSCT!

Level: Intermediate

#IDMedEd #IDFellow #TxID #Cytomegalovirus
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Rahul Garg(@RahulGarg_89) 's Twitter Profile Photo


Mollaret's Meningitis- Recurrent, brief episodes of meningitis followed by spontaneous recovery with symptom-free intervals

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Mollaret's Meningitis- Recurrent, brief episodes of meningitis followed by spontaneous recovery with symptom-free intervals
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Anne Lachiewicz(@anne_lachiewicz) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Considering TxID training? We are still interviewing at UNC for ICH ID fellowship 2024-2025. Come join the fun in Chapel Hill, NC😀 David van Duin Elizabeth Arant TxID Early Career Network
med.unc.edu/medicine/infdi…

Considering TxID training? We are still interviewing at UNC for ICH ID fellowship 2024-2025. Come join the fun in Chapel Hill, NC😀 #IDtwitter #IDMedEd #TxID @davidvanduin @EliArant @TxID_Fellows 
med.unc.edu/medicine/infdi…
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Rahul Garg(@RahulGarg_89) 's Twitter Profile Photo

CURE ID
Acquired resistance of -resistant fumigatus

➡️Approximately 30% of isolates have no identified mechanism of resistance.
➡️The other 70% have changes in the lanosterol demethylase (encoded by the CYP51A gene) or HMG1.

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Acquired resistance of #azole-resistant #Aspergillus fumigatus

➡️Approximately 30% of isolates have no identified mechanism of resistance.
➡️The other 70% have changes in the lanosterol demethylase (encoded by the CYP51A gene) or HMG1.
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Takahiro Matsuo, MD(@TakaMatsuo_ID) 's Twitter Profile Photo

【Update and approach to patients with brain abscess】Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2024 Mar 29
 
👉Let’s check this new review!

👉Important predisposing
conditions: dental and ENT infections, immunocompromise, and previous neurosurgery!

doi.org/10.1097/qco.00…

【Update and approach to patients with brain abscess】Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2024 Mar 29
 
👉Let’s check this new review!

👉Important predisposing
conditions: dental and ENT infections, immunocompromise, and previous neurosurgery!

doi.org/10.1097/qco.00…

#IDMedEd #IDFellow
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【Pathophysiology of listeriosis】Clin Microbiol Rev. 2023 Mar

👉Simple but always important Figure!

✍️1 take-home point
In those unable to mount an effective T-cell response, Listeria can enter the bloodstream!



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【Pathophysiology of listeriosis】Clin Microbiol Rev. 2023 Mar

👉Simple but always important Figure!

✍️1 take-home point
In those unable to mount an effective T-cell response, Listeria can enter the bloodstream!

#IDMedEd #IMResident #IDFellow

doi.org/10.1128/cmr.00…
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1-min ID consult(@1min_idconsult) 's Twitter Profile Photo

【Risk for C. difficile infection】

Let's understand the risk of C. difficile infection for each antibiotic!

Level: Intermediate
Importance: ★★★

【Risk for C. difficile infection】

Let's understand the risk of C. difficile infection for each antibiotic!

Level: Intermediate
Importance: ★★★

#IDTwitter #IDMedEd #IDFellow #IMResident #MedEd
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松尾 貴公🇯🇵🇺🇸臨床留学×感染症×医学教育(@takahiro_MD) 's Twitter Profile Photo

【ニューモシスチス肺炎の予防投与】
予防投与の適応のみならず、投与期間と中止のタイミングを適切に判断することが重要です!

レベル 中級
重要度 ★★★

【ニューモシスチス肺炎の予防投与】
予防投与の適応のみならず、投与期間と中止のタイミングを適切に判断することが重要です!

レベル 中級
重要度 ★★★

#IDTwitter #IDMedEd #IDFellow #MedTwitter #TxID
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