Laura Kuijpers

Internal Medicine resident (MD, PhD) passionate about infectious diseases and with a special interest in enteric fever and antimicrobial resistance research

[Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟 @ABsteward]

🆕🌟🔥State of the art review article by 🌟s @jhorcajada @davidantibiotic Current Management Strategies of Difficult-to-Treat Resistant ( DTR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections
Thanks @Inox94 #IDXposts
https://t.co/NS8nY8ujcf

[Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟 @ABsteward]

🆕🔥State of art review article by 🌟 s
@DrToddLee @syctong
Navigating the Challenges in Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infection: A Practical Guide to Management
"Further subgroup analyses from SNAP will clarify whether the CzIE differentially impacts outcomes with cefazolin versus ASPs. In the meantime, cefazolin should be broadly considered the preferred treatment for most MSSA bacteremia"
Thanks @Inox94 #IDXposts
https://t.co/kuOb4aE9tD

[1-min ID consult @1min_IDconsult]

【Splenic Abscess】
In addition to Staph/Strep, it is also important to consider other microorganisms!

Level: Intermediate to advanced

#IDMedEd #IDFellow #IMResident

[1-min ID consult @1min_IDconsult]

【Encephalitis】Review
Lancet 2026 May

Binks SNM, Saylor D, Easton A, Thakur KT, Irani SR. Encephalitis. Lancet. 2026 May 16;407(10542):1968-1983.

Check our full (10-min) version!
https://t.co/wGCuY3ODG4

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[Alí Sebastian Meza @AliSMV7]

🔺Osteomyelitis (Nature 2026)

https://t.co/nWAf4XLPhT

[Alí Sebastian Meza @AliSMV7]

Infectious Risks Associated with Biologic Therapies in
Autoimmune, Rheumatologic and Dermatologic Diseases: A Narrative Review

https://t.co/V5sDX5DlMg

[Carlos Moreno @CarlosJMoreno_]

#Review @PracticalNeuro
Suspected encephalitis in adults.

Pract Neurol 2026;0:1–18.

[Sarah Schafer MD MPH @SarahSchaferMD]

This is an excellent paper! Every clinician should read it.

[Ali Abdolrasouli @AlirezaAbdolra1]

Candida endocarditis: current perspectives on diagnosis and therapy - Clinical Microbiology and Infection https://t.co/tzCR4VYB89

[1-min ID consult @1min_IDconsult]

【Rash on the palms and soles: ID DDx】

The differential diagnosis is broad, but hopefully this helps you remember!

Level: Intermediate

#IDMedEd #IDFellow #IMResident #MedEd

[1-min ID consult @1min_IDconsult]

【Splenic Abscess】
In addition to Staph/Strep, it is also important to consider other microorganisms!

Level: Intermediate to advanced

#IDMedEd #IDFellow #IMResident

[Juan E Losa. Infectólogo. HUFA. URJC. Sandoval Sur @juanelosag]

Excelente actualización en Lancet sobre las infecciones por bacterias gran-negativas multirresistentes.

[Takahiro Matsuo (Taka), MD @TakaMatsuo_ID]

【Trauma related fungal infection】

With tremendous support from @MayoClinicINFD #OrthoID faculty, I delivered the Grand Rounds with @Stevens_AK and Portia @mayolab today!

@MayoClinicINFD @MayoClinicPath @MSISorg @EBJIS_ @MSG_ERC @RazonableMD @ElenaBeamMD @pascalisID @AbinashVirkMD @omarabusaleh15 @HussamTabaja @MDTande

[Jasmine Sethi @JasmineNephro]

😬Aspergillus galactomannan false positive

@1min_IDconsult

[Jasmine Sethi @JasmineNephro]

🫀New Dukes criteria for Infective endocarditis

✅ E. faecalis is classified as a typical cause of IE

✅Inclusion of cardiac CT/PET for IE diagnosis

✅Surgical inspection of cardiac valve included as major clinical criteria

[Luke Turner 🦠 @MicroLukas]

32y/o woman with 3 months of fatigue, weight loss, fever and RUQ pain.

Labs: eosinophilia, ↑liver enzymes.

Recently consumed untreated water + watercress in rural area while dog walking.

What's the diagnosis?

[Neil Stone @DrNeilStone]

One of my absolutely favourite consults in ID is for eosinophilia....and the hunt for a cause

Here's our brand new @biainfection guideline on managing this challenge in migrants and returning travellers!

Kudos to @ClareWarrell for leading on this!!

https://t.co/s1lWIgNOUS

[Ashwin Rajenesh MD @ashwinrajenesh]

"Is there a doctor on the plane?"✈️🩺
Responding to in-flight medical emergencies.
#MedTwitter

[1-min ID consult @1min_IDconsult]

【Aspergillus galactomannan false positive】

It's important to understand that there are various potential causes of false positives for Aspergillus galactomannan!

Level: Intermediate to advanced

#IDMedEd #IDFellow #IMResident #Aspergillus #TxID #HemOnc

[Dr. AK 🇮🇳 @docakx]

🌟 LONG COVID - 2024 NEJM Review