Cryptococcus accounts for up to 180,000 deaths annually and 68% of HIV-related meningitis cases. The authors of a new review discuss diagnostic, preventive, and therapeutic strategies and the pathophysiological role of inflammatory syndromes. Full review: nej.md/44ni39a

With the No. 34 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, the Los Angeles Chargers select Ladd McConkey!

📺: #NFLDraft on NFLN/ESPN2/ABC
📱: Stream on #NFLPlus

LADD IS HEADED TO LA ⚡️⚡️⚡️

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#GoDawgs

With the No. 18 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, the Cincinnati Bengals select Amarius Mims! New Era Cap

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With the No. 13 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, the Las Vegas Raiders select Brock Bowers! New Era Cap

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It all begins in 𝟐𝟒 𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒔.

#GoDawgs | #NFLDraft

When do we need to cover MRSA / Pseudomonas?

✅If isolated previously.
✅If recent admission and IV antibiotics AND severe PNA.

That's the list.

If you trained before 2019, forget the HCAP stuff you used to know.

#SHEASpring2024

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'Georgia needs more doctors, and we need them now. The new UGA School of Medicine will increase the number of medical students in the state, translating to more practicing physicians to help address Georgia’s greatest health care challenges.” - Shelley Nuss, Founding Dean

Honored & grateful to present my last poster as a trainee + represent MCG Wellstar Health System at the ACP conference in Boston! #IM2024 🙏🏽 Thank you to my fellow co-authors & mentor gina askar for your support! 🦠🫀 #IDTwitter MCG ID Fellowship MCG Internal Medicine Divisha Sharma

Huge shoutout to my IM resident, Dr. Johnathon Rast for publishing his manuscript in Cureus Springer Nature MCG Internal Medicine #InternalMedicine #IDTwitter #CardioTwitter 🫀🦠💯

cureus.com/articles/23320…

Kayla Shahbazian DO MCG ID Fellowship MCG Cardiology Fellowship MCG Wellstar Health System

Check out our manuscript about Robinsoniella osteomyelitis in the Annals of Case Reports Gavin Publishers #IDTwitter #IDFellowship 🦴🦠🙏🏽

gavinpublishers.com/article/view/c…

Caroline Hamilton Judy Dinh Hasan Samra Joe Vazquez MCG MCG ID Fellowship Wellstar Health System

Check out our manuscript in the Journal of Investigative Medicine - High Impact Case Reports Sage Journals AFMR #IDTwitter #IDFellowship 🦠🙏🏽

journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/23…

Divisha Sharma Patrick Pete Skidmore Stephanie Baer MCG MCG ID Fellowship Wellstar Health System VA Augusta Health Care System

Dalba Got Back? Use of Dalbavancin for the Treatment of Vertebral Osteomyelitis

🔓 Open Access
🔗 bit.ly/4crCo0M

case: a pt comes w/ vision blurring & floaters; ophtho sees them in the ED, tells you there's 'panuveitis with significant vitritis but we can't see much else'

what are your considerations? what infectious workup do you order?

see the table below for some of my thoughts:

“We have had a decade of Match Days here at the Medical Partnership, and we are pleased to announce that every student from the Class of 2024 matched into a residency program.'

AU/UGA Medical Partnership celebrates a 100% match rate for the second year in a row. news.uga.edu/medical-partne…

🎉 Congratulations to our incoming 2024-2025 Pharmacy Residency Class! Excited to see the impact you will all make in the coming year! 💜💙

We are THRILLED to announce that our inaugural #TxID fellow joining us in July 2024 is the stellar Dr. Divisha Sharma Divisha Sharma from MCG @MCG_ID.

Div is passionate about fungal infections patients with BMT & stewardship in TID! Welcome to the MUSC Infectious Diseases family!

Is there an exception to #ShorterIsBetter for critically ill patients with Gram-negative BSI? Not according to our propensity-matched cohort study Josh Eudy Divisha Sharma Zoheb Sulaiman Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟 MCG ID Fellowship Augusta University / UGA Pharmacy Residencies journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/10…

Another fantastic infographic from the Febrile Podcast and Sarah Dong - this one presents the morphology of fungal infections in tissues. You can find more fantastic infographics and listen to the podcast via the link 👇 Febrile Sara Dong

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