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Burcu Isler

@burcucella

Infectious Diseases Physician

Brisbane, Queensland Katılım Ağustos 2017
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Amy Legg
Amy Legg@legg_wamy·
Unnecessarily brutal feedback from my computer this afternoon.
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Emily McDonald
Emily McDonald@DrEmilyMcD·
Collectively, 1000s of hours of work. Very proud to present to you all the second @Wiki_Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of infective endocarditis. @DrToddLee @BradSpellberg @JonathanRyderMD @syctong and many many many others Thank you
Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟@ABsteward

🔥🔥 Just published 🔥🔥 Our second @Wiki_Guidelines @JAMANetworkOpen @DrEmilyMcD @BradSpellberg @DrToddLee and many 🌟s Guidelines for Diagnosis and Management of Infective Endocarditis in Adults A @Wiki_Guidelines Group Consensus Statement #IDTwitter jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

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Gabe 🦊
Gabe 🦊@IdVilchez·
#IDTwitter anyone out there using or considering using continuous vs extended infusion of cefazolin for Salvage MSSA bacteremia? Let's say the patient has an infected prosthetic valve d7 persistent positive cultures
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Timothy Li
Timothy Li@drtimothyli·
Infectious diseases in a few maps From someone yearning for travel
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Timothy Li
Timothy Li@drtimothyli·
14. Strongyloidiasis ➡️A popular ID board exam question ➡️A condition that is probably underdiagnosed ➡️A parasite with a fascinating life cycle - Strongyloides stercoralis tandfonline.com/doi/figure/10.…
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Burcu Isler
Burcu Isler@burcucella·
@BJegorovic @DrNeilStone Like Neil said. We offer treatment for latent TB if it is positive. Ppl from endemic countries and those who will undergo immunosuppressive tx get screened and treated. Latent TB comprises ~10% of the ID outpatients (Australian setting).
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Neil Stone
Neil Stone@DrNeilStone·
What's the worst test in medicine and why is it mycoplasma serology?
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Boris Jegorović, MD, PhD, DTM&H
#IDTwitter Young, a previously healthy patient, presents with right-side face, arm, and leg paresthesia. Two days later, he developed a fever of up to 38°C, vomiting, and occasional disorientation and agitation. He also had hemianopsia. After 2 days, he was without symptoms 👇
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Patrick Harris
Patrick Harris@padstamundo·
#ECCMID2023 Tom Harrison, keynote masterclass in the management in cryptococcal meningitis: how a wood-rot fungus leads to such serious disease; major burden of disease, >100,000 deaths /year, 19% of AIDS related death, >60% mortality in the past
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Kelsey Ladd, PharmD, BCCCP
Kelsey Ladd, PharmD, BCCCP@kelseyel_·
🔈 CEFAZOLIN, CEFTRIAXONE, and CEFEPIME are all reasonable to use in the VAST MAJORITY of penicillin allergy patients* INCLUDING anaphylaxis 🔈 *exception: severe cutaneous adverse reactions (i.e. SJS, TEN, etc.)
Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟@ABsteward

"We recommend that patients with a suspected immediate type allergy to penicillins can receive cephalosporins, but only those with dissimilar side chains, irrespective of severity and time since the index reaction. (Strong recommendation, moderate quality of evidence"

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