Zoster (shingles): already known to be associated w/⬆️ risk of stroke in 1-3 months post-infection
Zoster 💉⬇️ that risk
Increased Stroke Risk Following Herpes Zoster Infection and Protection with Zoster Vaccine https://t.co/SbXtJfrLNY
Linezolid & serotonin toxicity, we need more data like this one! 🆕⚡⚡@OFIDJournal
Cross-sectional analysis of linezolid in combination with methadone or buprenorphine
ZERO cases of definite serotonin toxicity & 2 cases of possible serotonin toxicity https://t.co/N1KiulKzZk
Super interesting💥
🆕💥Case report @CIDJournal@IDSAInfo
Emergence of dalbavancin, vancomycin, and daptomycin non-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus in a patient treated with dalbavancin #IDTwitter#MedEd#TwitteRx
Wow first time ever to use @CIDJournal https://t.co/o69mvYntS0
@DrLongissimus CDC:
Person gets cysticercosis by swallowing eggs found in the feces of a person who has an intestinal tapeworm.
People do not get cysticercosis by eating undercooked pork. Eating undercooked pork can result in intestinal tapeworm if the pork contains larval cysts.
#ZoonoticInfections is the theme for the April issue of EID journal. You can read the articles and see this month’s cover image featuring The Carousel by John August Swanson (1938–2021), online now. https://t.co/VRQkg1qoln
It's time we talk about fluoroquinolones, the Nickelback of antibiotics (@Vinipenem quote). But unlike NB, FQs are actually unique and bring something original to antibiotic buffet.
To start, let's take a poll. Should a pt w a hx of anaphylaxis to levoflox, receive cipro?
Ok. Here I am. Taking questions to twitter. Please tell me how to convince a provider that cystitis in a male is not complicated just because he is male. #plzhelp
Excited to share that the @AST_info HSCT CDI guidelines are out! Kudos to [twitterless] Carolyn Alonso, @mini_kamboj, et al on undertaking this task!
https://t.co/rCImCLdZHG