Search results for "Infectious Disease"
Many med students unprepared as PrEP prescribing increases
Imp. He said opportunities to provide that understanding in medical school exist during the preclinical curriculum (e.g., the infectious disease block, required courses in internal medicine) and the clinical curriculum ... practices), and the presence of
January 2018
MKSAP Quiz: 5-day history of a lesion
The correct answer is B. Begin ciprofloxacin. This question can be found in MKSAP 17 in the Infectious Disease section, item 20. ... Because this patient does not have systemic disease, doxycycline, imipenem, and rifampin are not necessary.
February 2018
Getting to the new normal
A good economy made us complacent. The infectious pandemic and the economic catastrophe it wrought underscore our broken U.S. ... We were not prepared for the pandemic the infectious disease and public health professionals knew would come someday.
June 2020
Officer and Regents election results announced
Residency: Internal medicine, Summa Health System, 1999-2002. Fellowship: Infectious and tropical diseases, University of South Florida College of Medicine, 2002-2004. ... Certification: Internal medicine, 2002, recertified 2012; infectious disease, 2004,
March 2019
A tasty potential solution to recurrent Clostridium difficile
Bakken, MD, FACP, an infectious disease specialist and clinical associate professor at the University of Minnesota, they have already tried almost everything. ... difficile as fecal transplant, Dr. Bakken concluded when he published his results in the
October 2014
Infectious disease
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommended the 9-valent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine (Gardasil 9) in last week's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR).
March 2015
Helping shield clinicians and the community from contagion
Infectious diseases subspecialist Sonali Advani, MBBS, MPH, discovered both benefits and challenges of masking early in the pandemic. ... The authors of that paper will get no argument from Michael Edmond, MD, FACP, a professor of infectious diseases and
July 2020
Officers and Regents election results announced
Residency: Internal medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, 1978-1981. Fellowship: Infectious disease and geographic medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, 1982; endocrinology, metabolism, and nutrition, University of
March 2020
MKSAP Quiz: Lower abdominal pain, vaginal discharge
The correct answer is A. Intramuscular ceftriaxone plus oral doxycyline. This item is Question 11 in MKSAP 18's Infectious Disease section. ... The patient has risk factors for sexually transmitted infections (multiple partners and inconsistent condom use
March 2019
Testing offers hope, no panacea for COVID-19 control
ACP Internist/ACP Hospitalist spoke to internal medicine and infectious disease specialist Elisa I. ... As more testing options become available, we will continue to gain more understanding about COVID-19 disease.
June 2020