Adi Shah
@iddocadi.bsky.social
Infectious diseases doctor. Trying my best to save antibiotics. Love paneer tikka and garlic naan. Immigrant 🇮🇳🇺🇸
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New in JAC: "Lines on the Line" from @iddocadi.bsky.social et al
Retrospective study of antibiotic lock therapy (ALT) vs catheter removal for CRBSIs
ALT: shorter LOS & abx duration, but higher 90-day relapse
CONS independent risk factor for ALT failure
#IDSky
academic.oup.com/jac/advance-...
Retrospective study of antibiotic lock therapy (ALT) vs catheter removal for CRBSIs
ALT: shorter LOS & abx duration, but higher 90-day relapse
CONS independent risk factor for ALT failure
#IDSky
academic.oup.com/jac/advance-...
Lines on the line: evaluating the impact of antibiotic lock therapy versus catheter removal in the management of central vascular catheter infections
AbstractObjectives. To compare the efficacy and safety of antibiotic lock therapy (ALT) versus catheter removal in managing central vascular catheter–assoc
academic.oup.com
June 8, 2025 at 10:09 PM
New in JAC: "Lines on the Line" from @iddocadi.bsky.social et al
Retrospective study of antibiotic lock therapy (ALT) vs catheter removal for CRBSIs
ALT: shorter LOS & abx duration, but higher 90-day relapse
CONS independent risk factor for ALT failure
#IDSky
academic.oup.com/jac/advance-...
Retrospective study of antibiotic lock therapy (ALT) vs catheter removal for CRBSIs
ALT: shorter LOS & abx duration, but higher 90-day relapse
CONS independent risk factor for ALT failure
#IDSky
academic.oup.com/jac/advance-...
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bring it, rheumatology
Wonder if ID should start reciprocal consult note length tariffs
April 3, 2025 at 1:10 AM
bring it, rheumatology
Wonder if ID should start reciprocal consult note length tariffs
April 2, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Wonder if ID should start reciprocal consult note length tariffs
Attendings don’t say “I don’t know” they say “that’s an excellent question, why don’t you look it up and tell us about it tomorrow” and I think that’s beautiful
March 9, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Attendings don’t say “I don’t know” they say “that’s an excellent question, why don’t you look it up and tell us about it tomorrow” and I think that’s beautiful
M&M conferences be like
February 28, 2025 at 11:07 PM
M&M conferences be like
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I indiscriminately cancel procalcitonin when I see it ordered.
February 27, 2025 at 4:11 PM
I indiscriminately cancel procalcitonin when I see it ordered.
Me to the pharmacist friend who helps me dose bactrim
February 21, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Me to the pharmacist friend who helps me dose bactrim
Roses are red
Violets are blue
Stop that unneeded cefepime
Or c diff will come for you
Violets are blue
Stop that unneeded cefepime
Or c diff will come for you
February 14, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Roses are red
Violets are blue
Stop that unneeded cefepime
Or c diff will come for you
Violets are blue
Stop that unneeded cefepime
Or c diff will come for you
Maybe Chiefs needed an EO to win
February 10, 2025 at 3:27 AM
Maybe Chiefs needed an EO to win
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Published! My main fellowship research project was accepted. Want to know whether a Hospice enrollee is likely to get abx? Take a look. #IDSky
Determinants of Antibiotic Prescription in Outpatient Hospice: A Regional Observational Study journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Determinants of Antibiotic Prescription in Outpatient Hospice: A Regional Observational Study journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Determinants of Antibiotic Prescription in Outpatient Hospice: A Regional Observational Study - Patrick D. Crowley, Francis X. Whalen, Leslie R. Siegel, Douglas W. Challener, 2025
Background Patients enrolling in hospice care are asked their preferences for antibiotic treatment. There is little information regarding which patients are mor...
journals.sagepub.com
February 10, 2025 at 3:06 AM
Published! My main fellowship research project was accepted. Want to know whether a Hospice enrollee is likely to get abx? Take a look. #IDSky
Determinants of Antibiotic Prescription in Outpatient Hospice: A Regional Observational Study journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Determinants of Antibiotic Prescription in Outpatient Hospice: A Regional Observational Study journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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January 17, 2025 at 4:45 AM
Dosa in Mumbai 🇮🇳
Little joys of life ❤️
Little joys of life ❤️
January 14, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Dosa in Mumbai 🇮🇳
Little joys of life ❤️
Little joys of life ❤️
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Reflections from recent inpatient service: medical notes have gotten longer and longer yet seem to say less and less relevant information
January 12, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Reflections from recent inpatient service: medical notes have gotten longer and longer yet seem to say less and less relevant information
Reviewer 1: burn it down
Reviewer 2: excellent submission and adds to literature
Reviewer 2: excellent submission and adds to literature
January 8, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Reviewer 1: burn it down
Reviewer 2: excellent submission and adds to literature
Reviewer 2: excellent submission and adds to literature
Intern versus attending
January 8, 2025 at 3:38 AM
Intern versus attending
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Since everyone’s finding old and new friends, take a moment to read my story, I’m a 32yo polio survivor because I was not vaccinated. Pass on my story, repeat it, tell it to any vaccine hesitate parent. No kid deserves vaccine preventable diseases
www.voicesforvaccines.org/as-a-polio-s...
www.voicesforvaccines.org/as-a-polio-s...
I’m a Polio Survivor. I Don’t Want You to Get It.
Polio is once again a public health threat in the United States. Grace is disappointed, though not surprised.
www.voicesforvaccines.org
November 10, 2024 at 10:02 PM
Since everyone’s finding old and new friends, take a moment to read my story, I’m a 32yo polio survivor because I was not vaccinated. Pass on my story, repeat it, tell it to any vaccine hesitate parent. No kid deserves vaccine preventable diseases
www.voicesforvaccines.org/as-a-polio-s...
www.voicesforvaccines.org/as-a-polio-s...
Unbelievable amount of anti Indian sentiment recently. I believe 🇺🇸 is an incredibly welcoming country which respects merit above all. Americans have always been extremely kind to me personally, but the amount of hate against Indians recently these days with re the work visa debate is disheartening 😔
December 28, 2024 at 3:40 AM
Unbelievable amount of anti Indian sentiment recently. I believe 🇺🇸 is an incredibly welcoming country which respects merit above all. Americans have always been extremely kind to me personally, but the amount of hate against Indians recently these days with re the work visa debate is disheartening 😔
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Remembering Dr. Thomas O'Brien -- expert in antimicrobial resistance, and all-around great guy.
Plus, there's that interesting thing about his son ... 😄 #IDSky
blogs.jwatch.org/hiv-id-obser...
Plus, there's that interesting thing about his son ... 😄 #IDSky
blogs.jwatch.org/hiv-id-obser...
Dr. Thomas O'Brien -- Expert in Antimicrobial Resistance and Giant in His Field (Literally)
Dr. Thomas (Tom) O’Brien was born in January 1929, in between the discovery of penicillin (September 1928) and the publication of the findings in a medical journal (May 1929). As noted by his longtime...
blogs.jwatch.org
December 12, 2024 at 9:50 PM
Remembering Dr. Thomas O'Brien -- expert in antimicrobial resistance, and all-around great guy.
Plus, there's that interesting thing about his son ... 😄 #IDSky
blogs.jwatch.org/hiv-id-obser...
Plus, there's that interesting thing about his son ... 😄 #IDSky
blogs.jwatch.org/hiv-id-obser...
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Any Minnesotans on here?
December 10, 2024 at 5:27 PM
Any Minnesotans on here?
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@iddocadi.bsky.social is here!!!! 🥳🥳🥳
December 11, 2024 at 1:49 AM
@iddocadi.bsky.social is here!!!! 🥳🥳🥳