This is the level of drip I aspire to

So grateful to meet up w/ so many friends and colleagues at the SHEA Foundation event @ #SHEASpring2024 !!!

Beautiful venue Houston Zoo!!

Alison Laufer Halpin from CDC discussing ARLAB and global genomic sequencing surveillance efforts

Social media meet ups at #SHEASpring2024

Theodore "Ted" Rader Mike Stevens

Congratulations to Dr. Bernard Macatangay who has been appointed the new Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases!🎉🎉🎉

Read more at dom.pitt.edu/bernard-macata…

Bit late for this, but anyone going to #sheaspring2024 and want to split an Uber to the galleria around 5:30? Hate to waste one car on myself

As someone who briefly cared for this patient, this work was incredible and it is great to see it out there for everyone to read. Congrats Madison Stellfox. Especially appreciate the patient gratitude sections. Adds a degree of humanity to the work that was evident to the case

This is so fundamentally a skill of a good ID doctor, and thanks to R Colgrove for putting it into words. I ask this to every patient, every day

nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Infection prevention, TID (TxID Early Career Network) and #TxIDchat folks, anyone out there having their SOT and BMT patients test negative for COVID-19 to return to clinic? Can't really find any good evidence on it. Looking for more expert guidance before changing institutional policy

Theodore "Ted" Rader TxID Early Career Network 20d if able for us, but if not, just remaining masked and no waiting room if possible.

It means something is wrong, and in past family have been told it was a UTI whether or not that was the most direct cause or even a relatively accurate diagnosis

Infection prevention, TID (TxID Early Career Network) and #TxIDchat folks, anyone out there having their SOT and BMT patients test negative for COVID-19 to return to clinic? Can't really find any good evidence on it. Looking for more expert guidance before changing institutional policy

It works 70% of the time even with under dosing, which I think means we need a trial with adequate dosing….

For those contemplating a detox or cleanse in the new year, here’s a toxicologist’s explanation of how they work:

They don’t.

Finally in print! ID Pitt Stop MiGEL

cambridge.org/core/journals/…

again, from the rooftops

Well comrade in Ourology, the CT says Ur still going to need to remove that testicle sooner rather than later

Not all SOB after suspected aspiration event requires antibiotics‼️

⭐If onset is rapid (within minutes to hours) and CXR is clear
➡️consider withholding antibiotics and observe (more likely aspiration pneumonITIS rather than pneumonIA)

doi.org/10.1056/nejmra…