A Pseudomonas putida from a CF patient had increased growth with increasing TMP-SMX. We subcultured the bacteria around the E-test strip and found a subpopulation of TMP-SMX dependent colonies! 🤯😵
I found one article describing this (PMC7879151). But have you ever seen this?
Congratulations to our @TempleIM residents and chiefs, who had a fantastic #MatchDay! We’re fortunate to be a part of your journeys, and we know the sky is the limit for your potential. Way to go!
Homeless Teach-In for the Philly Healthcare System
🗓️October 11, 2022, 12pm-1pm
📍 Virtual via Zoom
For more details & registration: https://t.co/J3LgjQBzNr
We allergists have historically considered the risk of “cross reaction” between FQs ~30%. These are great new real-world data with a practical inpatient application for individuals with a FQ allergy label and rxn suggestive of immediate HSR. @PaulSaxMD@BrianTanChan /1
Covid kills about 1 in 200 unvaccinated people and causes severe illness and long-term health problems in many more. Choosing not to get vaccinated isn't risk-free.
1/ You're on the inpatient service,
and you want to teach...
but HOW are you supposed to FIND TIME ⏲️while also
✅ caring for patients
✅ writing notes
✅ completing other administrative work
Not to mention managing your personal life!
This week: tips on teaching BEFORE rounds
Outstanding work, @JacksonHealth!
"We sought to alter the paradigm of treating patients with SIRIs from a hospital-based approach to a longitudinal patient-centered relationship that was not bound by the walls of the healthcare system."
@TempleID1@dorazepam
When folks think about highly vaccinated places in America
They think Vermont or CT or MA
Those places are good
But not the most vaccinated place in America
So who's #1?
Puerto Rico!
But PR has gotten way too little attention
Its worth reflecting on how they did it
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#MicroMonday: You're assessing a 27 y/o female patient in clinic for diarrhea. She recently came back from a vacation in Mexico, and has been having at least 3 watery stools daily for the past three weeks. She is able to keep up with her fluid losses.
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Hi #dermtwitter! I'm working with @jmervak et al, who put together this amazing #tweetorial on
NAILS!
Specifically, findings in the setting of systemic diseases: let nails help your diagnosis!
Coordinated with @naildisorders
#medstudenttwitter#medtwitter#meded#FOAMed
The world has administered 6 billion doses of COVID vaccines to 3.4 Billion people
For people waiting for more data before getting the shot
The data is in
We've vaccinated nearly half of all humanity
The vaccines are safe
“Haley had had anaphylaxis reactions in the past,” Mulkey said. “So for that reason, she felt that it was not safe for her.” A history of #anaphylaxis is NOT a contraindication to getting vaccinated. Please talk to an #allergist - this 💔. https://t.co/eTo3qAVbaV.
Nursing home COVID infections are rising
While absolute numbers still low, they are up 3X over past month and highest since March
And we need a national strategy to prevent more suffering in this very vulnerable population
Why are they rising and what can we do?
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US has done well on vaccinations
Will it be enough to ward off spike from Delta variant?
Let's look to UK for to peek into our future
A month ago, UK had half the cases (per capita) as the US
Delta was starting to take hold in UK
See graph (US in blue, UK in red)
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