Jordan19
@jordan1990.bsky.social
ID physician and microbiologist
interests in transplant ID, clinical mycology, dimorphic fungi, opportunistic infections
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interests in transplant ID, clinical mycology, dimorphic fungi, opportunistic infections
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Does anybody have any experience with mixing antifungals in cement for MSK infection? This is for a severe case of spondylodiscitiis with Candida albicans. Refractory to medical treatment after 5 months of dual antifungal therapy (fluconazole/echinocandin), initially was not a surgical candidate.
September 5, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Does anybody have any experience with mixing antifungals in cement for MSK infection? This is for a severe case of spondylodiscitiis with Candida albicans. Refractory to medical treatment after 5 months of dual antifungal therapy (fluconazole/echinocandin), initially was not a surgical candidate.
Check out our paper on non invasive diagnostics for mucor @anthonylieumd.bsky.social
Accuracy of plasma cell-free DNA PCR for non-invasive diagnosis of mucormycosis
@jordan1990.bsky.social and colleagues at Stanford
journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/...
@jordan1990.bsky.social and colleagues at Stanford
journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/...
Accuracy of plasma cell-free DNA PCR for non-invasive diagnosis of mucormycosis | Journal of Clinical Microbiology
Mucormycosis is an invasive mold infection associated with high morbidity and mortality.
Early diagnosis and effective antifungal treatment are critical for improving clinical
outcomes. However, diagn...
journals.asm.org
July 25, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Check out our paper on non invasive diagnostics for mucor @anthonylieumd.bsky.social
Recent kidney transplant (<2 months)
Basiliximab induction.
Admitted hypoxic resp failure with diffuse GGO - viral panel positive parainfluenza 3, improves clinically and discharged
Fungal cultures grows Mucorales
Give ppx or just surveillance?
Doing well clinically
Basiliximab induction.
Admitted hypoxic resp failure with diffuse GGO - viral panel positive parainfluenza 3, improves clinically and discharged
Fungal cultures grows Mucorales
Give ppx or just surveillance?
Doing well clinically
July 10, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Recent kidney transplant (<2 months)
Basiliximab induction.
Admitted hypoxic resp failure with diffuse GGO - viral panel positive parainfluenza 3, improves clinically and discharged
Fungal cultures grows Mucorales
Give ppx or just surveillance?
Doing well clinically
Basiliximab induction.
Admitted hypoxic resp failure with diffuse GGO - viral panel positive parainfluenza 3, improves clinically and discharged
Fungal cultures grows Mucorales
Give ppx or just surveillance?
Doing well clinically
rénal transplant
Admitted for pneumonia - ground glass bilateral, some nodules, no cavitations.
Bronch pseudomonas and stenotrop
PCR PJP legionella negative.
Coronavirus oc43 positive.
Receives treat 7 days of levofloxacin and no longer on oxygen.
1 colony crypto neoforman on BAL.
No neuro sxs
Admitted for pneumonia - ground glass bilateral, some nodules, no cavitations.
Bronch pseudomonas and stenotrop
PCR PJP legionella negative.
Coronavirus oc43 positive.
Receives treat 7 days of levofloxacin and no longer on oxygen.
1 colony crypto neoforman on BAL.
No neuro sxs
May 14, 2025 at 9:06 PM
rénal transplant
Admitted for pneumonia - ground glass bilateral, some nodules, no cavitations.
Bronch pseudomonas and stenotrop
PCR PJP legionella negative.
Coronavirus oc43 positive.
Receives treat 7 days of levofloxacin and no longer on oxygen.
1 colony crypto neoforman on BAL.
No neuro sxs
Admitted for pneumonia - ground glass bilateral, some nodules, no cavitations.
Bronch pseudomonas and stenotrop
PCR PJP legionella negative.
Coronavirus oc43 positive.
Receives treat 7 days of levofloxacin and no longer on oxygen.
1 colony crypto neoforman on BAL.
No neuro sxs
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March 20, 2025 at 9:16 PM
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From rising #TxID star (and a Canadian, no less), Patrick Tam @tamckpatrick.bsky.social
HOPE in every breath and heartbeat: Understanding transplant eligibility, access barriers, and clinical outcomes in thoracic transplantation in persons with HIV
www.jhltopen.org/article/S295...
HOPE in every breath and heartbeat: Understanding transplant eligibility, access barriers, and clinical outcomes in thoracic transplantation in persons with HIV
www.jhltopen.org/article/S295...
HOPE in every breath and heartbeat: Understanding transplant eligibility, access barriers, and clinical outcomes in thoracic transplantation in persons with HIV
Persons with HIV (PWH) are living longer, leading to increased end-organ disease from
chronic illness. Organ transplantation improves survival in patients with end-organ
disease yet remains a constrai...
www.jhltopen.org
March 5, 2025 at 2:29 PM
From rising #TxID star (and a Canadian, no less), Patrick Tam @tamckpatrick.bsky.social
HOPE in every breath and heartbeat: Understanding transplant eligibility, access barriers, and clinical outcomes in thoracic transplantation in persons with HIV
www.jhltopen.org/article/S295...
HOPE in every breath and heartbeat: Understanding transplant eligibility, access barriers, and clinical outcomes in thoracic transplantation in persons with HIV
www.jhltopen.org/article/S295...
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Trudeau: I want to speak first directly to the American people… your government has chosen to do this to you. Your government has chosen to put American jobs at risk. They have chosen to raise costs for American consumers on everyday essential items…
March 4, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Trudeau: I want to speak first directly to the American people… your government has chosen to do this to you. Your government has chosen to put American jobs at risk. They have chosen to raise costs for American consumers on everyday essential items…
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NEW: The federal government has been officially informed that the United States will impose across-the-board tariffs of 25% on Canadian goods starting Tuesday and 10% tariffs on energy.
PM Justin Trudeau will speak today after the tariffs are announced.
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
PM Justin Trudeau will speak today after the tariffs are announced.
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
U.S. tariffs will be imposed on Feb. 4
Across-the-board tariffs of 25% will be on most Canadian goods starting Tuesday, with 10% tariffs on energy, a source says
www.theglobeandmail.com
February 1, 2025 at 7:59 PM
NEW: The federal government has been officially informed that the United States will impose across-the-board tariffs of 25% on Canadian goods starting Tuesday and 10% tariffs on energy.
PM Justin Trudeau will speak today after the tariffs are announced.
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
PM Justin Trudeau will speak today after the tariffs are announced.
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
the role of real surveillance EBV testing in lung transplant recipients at intermediate risk - spoiler alert it is rarely helpful nor predictive of ptld authors.elsevier.com/a/1kH-94xITS... @mady247.bsky.social
authors.elsevier.com
December 20, 2024 at 1:32 AM
the role of real surveillance EBV testing in lung transplant recipients at intermediate risk - spoiler alert it is rarely helpful nor predictive of ptld authors.elsevier.com/a/1kH-94xITS... @mady247.bsky.social
Has anybody seen heteroresistance for C. Glabrata isolates when testing for AST using E. test?
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November 28, 2024 at 8:54 PM
Has anybody seen heteroresistance for C. Glabrata isolates when testing for AST using E. test?
@germhuntermd.bsky.social @tanisdingle.bsky.social @fungi-lover.bsky.social @msgerc.bsky.social
@germhuntermd.bsky.social @tanisdingle.bsky.social @fungi-lover.bsky.social @msgerc.bsky.social