The reports of fluconazole
resistant Candida parapsilosis on the rise!
A🆕️🔥 one from the US
Molecular & epidemiological investigation of fluconazole
resistant Candida parapsilosis Georgia,US, 2021
B/w:What are the most common resistance gene mutations?
https://t.co/9WgW4wHc2Q
Moment of the press conference.
Cormac Ryan interrupts RJ Davis and sticks up for his teammate.
“He’s one of the greatest Tar Heels of all time. For anybody to come and say anything negative about RJ is unacceptable.”
Video courtesy of NCAA Media Hub.
New from @drWittID et al
Authors describe a K. pneumoniae isolate that tests positive on rapid identification for KPC but is susceptible to carbapenems on standard antimicrobial susceptibility testing
📄: https://t.co/m6dbm0YLKk
Imagine a world where people used chemo as they use antibiotics. Fever? Let’s give empiric R-CHOP before lymph node biopsy. Breast mas? Empiric docetaxel and cyclophosphamide! Shortness of breath and lung consolidation? Admit and start pemetrexed and cisplatin!
“Healthcare-associated infections, specifically MDROs, increased due to COVID-19. Read more about how and why in this narrative review”
https://t.co/AZFfooYRnM
@drwittID@JessH_A @jestjac #JACAMRNews#COVID19
As an ID specialist, I want you to both play close attention and completely disregard the patients white count. Why do people have trouble understanding that?
It’s really crazy how Roy Williams is seemingly at almost every North Carolina game since he retired and we haven’t seen Coach K yet at a Duke game.
Just two completely different ways of handling retirement.
@Boghuma It wish that when you typed “Hep B” into orders there was an “immunity” panel or a “chronic infection” panel with pre-populated choices the way there is for acute hepatitis (which is what everyone seems to choose regardless of the situation)