Scedosporiosis and lomentosporiosis: modern perspectives on these difficult-to-treat rare mold infections |
Clinical Microbiology Reviews
Led by @monicaslavin, Zoe Neoh, Sharon Chen, @thefunguskidd
and team. 🙏🏻for including me.
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@fadul_nada I am very sorry for your loss 😢🕊️
“Grief is the last act of love we
have to give to those we
loved. Where there is deep
grief, there was great love.”
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
#idboardreview Pt recently took amoxicillin for sinusitis & now w/ fever, abd pain, bloody diarrhea. Colonoscopy hemorrhagic colitis without pseudomembranes. Cdiff neg. Stool GNR. dx? #meded#idmeded#IDtwitter
#MicrobiologMonday: Jumbo phages (>200 kb genome size) from wastewater kill strains of extensively drug resistant P. aeruginosa from eyedrops. The phages could be a viable treatment for eyedrop-associated infections when antibiotics fail. #AACJournal: https://t.co/mNz8uV7FPu
Here’s a spooky neuro case:
An 18 yo returning traveler presents with encephalopathy. He is unresponsive. LP results pending.
MRI shows symmetric hyperintensities in thalami, brainstem. DWI of the pons reveals this distinctive pattern of restricted diffusion:
Dx?
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Great Case Conference today by our fellow Dr. Rebecca Smidy and discussion by Dr. Hans Tillmann from @ECU_GI on acute Hepatitis B infection 🦠🔬 thanks for sharing your knowledge and experience with us! #hepatitis#hepatitisB#IDTwitter