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*had to cancel Prague after I bought the books.

#CIDStateoftheArt Review

Use of Antimicrobials at the End of Life

Should be required reading for *all* ID and IM residents / subspecialty fellows!

Daniel Karlin, Christine Pham, PharmD, BCIDP Daisuke Furukawa, Ishminder Kaur Emily Martin Olivia Kates, MD Tara Vijayan, MD

academic.oup.com/cid/article/do…

Women drink *themselves* to death, but alcohol is killing men? ☹️
NBC News

Thrilled to share the results of the first three living donor kidney transplants under the HOPE Act! Nina Martínez Excellent outcomes, pioneering a path for more donor autonomy and more lifesaving transplants thelancet.com/journals/lanam…

Pleased to share our report of a hook effect (ie, falsely low readout in setting of high analyte concentration) with use of a common #sarscov2 binding antibody test. This is akin to the prozone effect seen in assays such as the RPR for syphilis. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ct…

An incredible day - RSV vaccine recommended by #ACIP for adults >60 and older should receive a single dose of one of the 2 approved vaccines!

It is thrilling to see the potential improvement in quality and quantity of life that these vaccines will provide!

We invite manuscripts for the May 2024 issue, Antimicrobial Resistance, that consider wide-ranging perspectives on AMR as a source of iatrogenic, zoonotic, and other harms. Submit by June 30th, 2023: spr.ly/6013OxzFl Olivia Kates, MD

📜One of the papers I'm most proud of! Real, actionable advice for #TxID trainees looking to secure a #TxID job with co-authors Rebecca Kumar, MD & Chelsea Gorsline MD from TxID Early Career Network

The 1st in the series 'Transplant ID Office Hours'

Please give it a read!
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ti…

ID in the News: Is medicine is ready for clinical trials of xenotransplantation in humans? Olivia Kates, MD weighs in.
healio.com/news/infectiou…

The June 2024 issue will consider the field of Antimicrobial Stewardship: its membership, organization, methods, ethical foundations, and future. We are accepting manuscripts on this topic until July 30th, 2023: spr.ly/6013Oxz21 Olivia Kates, MD

The June 2024 issue will consider the field of Antimicrobial Stewardship: its membership, organization, methods, ethical foundations, and future. We are accepting manuscripts on this topic until July 30th, 2023: spr.ly/6018OxzNa Olivia Kates, MD

Heading home from a great #ATC2023 in San Diego. See you all next time (and see most of these guys again by next week).

We invite manuscripts for the May 2024 issue on antimicrobial resistance as a source of iatrogenic, zoonotic, and other harms. Submit by June 30th, 2023: spr.ly/6010Oxz20 Olivia Kates, MD

Congratulations ⁦Ali Husain⁩ !!!! Well deserved award! ⁦Columbia Medicine⁩ ⁦AmericanTransplantCongress⁩

Congrats Robin - a mentor to many - she has been a great inspiration to all of us in #TxID Infectious Diseases Community of Practice - AST

Off to AmericanTransplantCongress tomorrow! Looking forward to seeing everyone, even if it does mean a 30 degree temp drop from Baltimore to San Diego 😱

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What on Earth are we even doing, how is this not The Onion washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/…