New #ECMOID paper out today! VAP/HAP are most common ECMO infections, BUT difficult to diagnose due to: 1) Difficulty seeing infiltrates on CXR in ARDS 2) Colonization We eval’ed factors associated with ➕ cx in ECMO #IDSky journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... On a personal note (paper #50!)

Clinical characteristics associated with positive respiratory cultures in patients receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation - Bryce D. Warren, Erika O’Neil, Michal J. Sobieszczyk, Joseph E. Marcu...

Introduction Hospital – acquired pneumonia (HAP) and ventilator – associated pneumonia (VAP) represent a significant healthcare burden with increased mortality ...

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Interested in #TID research but don’t know where to start? @txidfellows.bsky.social put together a nifty guide to get started: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... @courtharrismd.bsky.social @chelseagorsline.bsky.social

Research Advice for Early Career Transplant Infectious Disease Clinicians

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Our latest episode collabs with @txidfellows.bsky.social to discuss donor call - are you prepared?! Listen to @rebeccakumar.bsky.social @courtharrismd.bsky.social @chelseagorsline.bsky.social share their approach as they answer a few pages. Then check out: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37937964/ #idsky

Building a #TxID training program? Recipe in "Transplant ID" by @courtharrismd.bsky.social @rebeccakumar.bsky.social Ghady Haidar @ricardolahozmd.bsky.social @chelseagorsline.bsky.social Added by @alemendoza.bsky.social to TRANSPLANT ID TRAINING▶️Training program📂 transplantid.net/KS3W2YHG

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I truly enjoy this paper illustrating the potential for personalized antimicrobial decision making in #Transplant patients. Any tool to help reduce the guesswork in #antimicrobial prescribing is appreciated. #TxIDChat onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10....

Machine learning, antimicrobial stewardship, and solid organ transplantation: Is this the future?

Background The use of machine learning (ML) in infectious diseases is expanding. Objectives This review aims to provide an overview of the literature on ML for clinical decision support in antimic...

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Q3. Xenotransplantation: Is your institution exploring xenotransplantation as a viable alternative to human organ donation? What do you view as the major infectious barriers and/or risks surrounding xenotransplantation? #TxIDChat @kottonnelson.bsky.social @jobadd.bsky.social

Hi #Medsky and #IDsky, come join @txidfellows.bsky.social ws.bsky.social @courtharrismd.bsky.social @chelseagorsline.bsky.social ky.social during our discussion on the future of #TxID

TxID Early Career Network@txidfellows.bsky.social · 2y ago

Welcome to our first #TxIDChat on Bluesky! Please take a moment to introduce yourself. You can follow along using our profile, searching for #TxIDChat, or TxID Feed created by @germhuntermd.bsky.social (Profile -> Feeds tab -> TxID -> top right select Pin to add to your home screen!)

Come hang with us at 7:30 pm EST TONIGHT!

TxID Early Career Network@txidfellows.bsky.social · 2y ago

🔥Join us for our first #TxIDChat on Bluesky coming Thursday Dec 19th at 7:30pm EST/6:30pm CST. You can follow along on our profile, searching #TxIDChat, or using TxID Feed created by @germhuntermd.bsky.social (Profile -> Feeds -> TxID -> top right select Pin to add to your home screen)! #IDSky

🔥Out now! Our latest from @txidfellows.bsky.social on the use of social media in #TxID. doi.org/10.1111/tid.... @courtharrismd.bsky.social @rebeccakumar.bsky.social @germhuntermd.bsky.social @paulsaxmd.bsky.social @transplantid.bsky.social

Social Media Savvy, It's More Than Just the #Hashtags: How the Use of Social Media in Transplant Infectious Diseases Can Impact the Field and Patients

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🔥Join us for our first #TxIDChat on Bluesky coming Thursday Dec 19th at 7:30pm EST/6:30pm CST. You can follow along on our profile, searching #TxIDChat, or using TxID Feed created by @germhuntermd.bsky.social (Profile -> Feeds -> TxID -> top right select Pin to add to your home screen)! #IDSky

Great grand rounds by @MichaelGIsonMD.bsky.social !!

1/8 Our report of the first confirmed cases of transplant derived Bartonella quintana infection and the public health investigation surrounding them has been published! #medsky #idsky #publichealthsky #txid wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/...

<em>Bartonella quintana</em> Infection in Kidney Transplant Recipients from Donor Experiencing Homelessness, United States, 2022

<em>B. quintana</em> Infection from Kidney Donor

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Welcome MedTwitter / IDTwitter expats! How to make 🦋 work for you: 🧵 - No algorithm. For better/worse. You need to follow lots of accounts, re-skeet often - Starter packs to find your people - Block liberally! its the BlueSky way - Subscribe to block lists - Hashtags / feeds

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