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Musings About a Bruising and an ID Link-o-Rama • November 12, 2024
We’ll get to the ID links in a moment, but first, allow me to share a few words about the election, which strangely feels like a million years ago. (It was a week. Time is strange.) Instead of rehashing what happened and what’s to come, here’s what I’m offering: some feelings from one specialist in infectious diseases […]
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Developing Resident Educators • August 19, 2022 • Brandon Temte, DO
We currently find ourselves at the start of another academic year. By this time in August, many medical trainees are settling into new roles. Recently graduated medical students are getting used to hearing Dr. before their name. New senior residents who were interns a short time ago now find themselves leaders of their own teams. […]
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Podcast 298: COPD exacerbations — 7 days of antibiotics versus 2 • September 2, 2022
A VIDEO RECORDING OF THIS INTERVIEW IS AVAILABLE AT THIS LINK. In treating most exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) the usual regimen consists of prednisone plus 5- to 7-days of antibiotics. But what if a shorter course of antibiotic therapy would do? That would be both convenient for patients and less likely to promote […]
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NEJM Journal Watch — Recent Infectious Diseases Articles- Observations from ID and Beyond: Musings About a Bruising and an ID Link-o-Rama
- The Bad with the Good: Donor-to-Recipient Transmission of Bartonella quintana
- Largest Recorded Blastomycosis Outbreak in the U.S. Occurred in Michigan
- Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Recurrent C. difficile Infection: The Devil in the Details
- Observations from ID and Beyond: The Riveting Conclusion of How PCP Became PJP
- NEJM Journal Watch — Recent General Medicine Articles
- When to Start Anticoagulation After Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
- Aortic-Valve Replacement vs. Clinical Surveillance for Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis
- Do SGLT-2 Inhibitors Lower Risk for Recurrent Nephrolithiasis?
- Secondary Hypertension in Young Adults
- How Common Are Hospitalizations Involving Alcohol Withdrawal?