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Carlo Palacios
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ID physician. Passionate about public health and human rights. Transplant ID, SDoH, migrant health. Views are my own 🇵🇪
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🆕🔥🦴 Our 2025 Update to @wiki-guidelines.bsky.social for the Management of Pyogenic Osteomyelitis in Adults 🌟 @bradspellberg.bsky.social
🔗 [link] #idsky
www.amjmed.com/article/S000...
November 19, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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transplantidnet.bsky.social
Counseling immunocompromised patients on minimizing 🆔 risks? Don't reinvent the 🛞!

@astinfo.bsky.social @ast-idcop.bsky.social has Power2Save Safer Living Patient Information sheets! Translations and more topics in upcoming years!

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October 20, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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pearliechong.bsky.social
💥Transplant ID colleagues attending #IDWeek2025, please mark your calendars 💥

👉 10/20/25: 8-8:25am Dr. Jeremy Walker (UAB) is our invited speaker on “Bridging the Gap between General and TID Practice”, moderated by Drs. Andrea Zimmer and Emily Eichenberger
October 10, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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transplantidnet.bsky.social
"The EBMT Handbook: Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapies" from 2024 is open access!

Includes lots of ID
- neutropenic fever
- hemorrhagic cystitis
- bacterial, viral, fungal infections
& more!

@theebmt.bsky.social @txidfellows.bsky.social

transplantid.net/?textbooks=NZNZM22D
October 14, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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absteward.bsky.social
Finally published
🆕🔥DOTS RCT
Among participants with complicated S aureus bacteremia who achieved blood culture clearance, dalbavancin was not superior to standard therapy for achieving a more desirable outcome at day 70 #idsky
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August 13, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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ast-idcop.bsky.social
Let’s give it up for some fungal talks! #WTC2025
August 4, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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germhuntermd.bsky.social
Weekly Screening of Circulating Mucorales DNA and early
treatment in Severely Burned Patients Improves Survival:
Real-Life Bi-center Experience in France

Emmanuale Faure... Alexandre Alanio and @sarah-delliere.bsky.social 

#IDSky #MedMycoSky #IDDx

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Weekly Screening of Circulating Mucorales DNA and early treatment in Severely Burned Patients Improves Survival: Real-Life Bi-center Experience in France
Early serum Mucorales DNA detection in severely burned patients enables faster diagnosis of invasive wound mucormycosis, reducing 100-day mortality, partic
academic.oup.com
July 31, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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absteward.bsky.social
🔥Finally published🔥
IDSA Guidelines on the Treatment and Management of Complicated Urinary Tract Infections (cUTI)
#idsky
www.idsociety.org/practice-gui...
July 17, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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In the latest video in our partnership with @glaucomflecken.bsky.social, the BALANCE trial comparing 7 days of antibiotic treatment with 14 days of treatment in patients with bloodstream infection is explained. Access the article for free: nej.md/DrG19
June 21, 2025 at 10:53 AM
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drtimothyli.bsky.social
Suggested strategies for treatment of resistant/refractory CMV disease for transplant recipients

doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...

#IDSky
May 14, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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febrilepodcast.com
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
April 14, 2025 at 9:16 PM
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erinmccreary.bsky.social
@steventong.bsky.social presents the results of the PSSA domain of the SNAP 🫰 trial - the worlds largest trial of staph aureus bacteremia - at #ESCMID2025

fluclox resulted in higher mortality and more AKI compared to penicillin for PSSA
April 12, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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tazomycin.bsky.social
#SNAP PSSA silo results #escmidglobal
Should we be using Benzylpenicillin all the time? Looks superior and has less AKI
April 12, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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absteward.bsky.social
The most anticipated RCT in ID
🔥SNAP RCT🔥The largest RCT 2 date in SA bactermia
N:1341
Cefazolin Vs ASPs ((flu)cloxacillin) for MSSA bacteremia
Cefazolin is non-inferior (90d mortality)& less AKI than ASPs
A practice-changer RCT that must change the guidelines
#ESCMIDGlobal #IDSky
April 12, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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germhuntermd.bsky.social
Plant-Based Diets & Climate Change, A Perspective for Infectious Disease Providers

“This review advocates for the adoption of plant-based diets as a dual strategy to combat climate change & improve health outcomes, particularly in the context of infectious diseases”
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Graphical abstract
April 10, 2025 at 8:20 PM
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takamatsuo-id.bsky.social
【Trauma related fungal infection】

With tremendous support from #MayoClinicINFD #OrthoID faculty, I delivered the Grand Round today!

@msgerc.bsky.social @pascalisid.bsky.social
March 13, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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dimitridrekonja.bsky.social
“How bad can it be to have an anti-vaccine zealot leading our health agencies?” 🤦🏻‍♂️🤦🏻‍♂️🤦🏻‍♂️
March 10, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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germhuntermd.bsky.social
Reaffirming the JAMA Network Commitment to the Health of Patients and the Public

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Reaffirming the JAMA Network Commitment to the Health of Patients and the Public
In the first month of the new administration responsible for leading the US, the executive branch has issued a flurry of orders, including ones associated with the dismissal or resignation of tens of ...
jamanetwork.com
February 20, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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jonathanrydermd.bsky.social
https://bit.ly/4gl02MY
p2a.co
February 14, 2025 at 1:40 AM
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paulsaxmd.bsky.social
3 (of 150) bovine vets had serologic evidence of H5N1 despite: 1) no known exposure to infected animals; 2) no respiratory symptoms.

Clearly there is a broad spectrum of clinical disease, and not all H5N1 is "highly pathogenic".
(p.s. good to have mmwr back!) www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes...
Notes from the Field: Seroprevalence of Highly ...
This report describes evidence of recent highly pathogenic avian influenza infection among three veterinary practitioners.
www.cdc.gov
February 13, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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sanfordguide.bsky.social
Reports from the field indicate that despite claims from the administration that funding for PEPFAR and USAID's healthcare initiatives has been restored, this is not accurate. Please contact your representatives today. ⚕️💉🏥https://idsociety.quorum.us/campaign/109393/
February 13, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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boghuma.bsky.social
There is testing for specific infections we send to the cdc. For example sequencing malaria parasites to determine species and things like leishmania test amongst others. With the gag order our cdc colleagues can run testing but can't report results.
February 11, 2025 at 2:44 AM
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triggerloop.bsky.social
Very important to see local/state papers covering this. Here is the story from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette to add to the Alabama story www.post-gazette.com/business/hea...
February 9, 2025 at 3:10 AM
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gregggonsalves.bsky.social
The United States by virtue of a bipartisan commitment to biomedical research created one of the most vibrant, productive research ecosytems in the world. People came from all over to study here, do research here. It was a monumental accomplishment by both parties. 1/
February 8, 2025 at 10:56 PM
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germhuntermd.bsky.social
"The professors are the enemy"

- Chairman Mao Zedong

<Checks notes>

Ooops, scratch that,

it was JD Vance
February 8, 2025 at 2:40 AM