Search results for "Infectious Diseases"
C. difficile difficult for outpatient physicians and patients, too
It should come as little surprise that some of the most common questions asked of infectious diseases specialist Carlos Isada, MD, deal with Clostridium difficile. ... Current recommendations by the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Society
October 2013
Infectious diseases and the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad match
Infectious diseases and the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad match. ... It's aDaniel J. Diekema, MD, FACP, practices infectious diseases, clinical microbiology, and hospital epidemiology in Iowa City, Iowa, splitting time between seeing patients
October 2019
Turning up the heat
Turning up the heat. Today seems like a good day to highlight the association of climate and infectious diseases, not only vector-borne infections like malaria, Zika, and dengue fever that ... The other, in Open Forum Infectious Diseases, describes a
October 2019
The Ebola War
I realize that the military is not designed for infectious diseases outbreak response, but we’ve invested in a massive military complex (to the exclusion of investment in many other areas, ... including infectious diseases prevention), so I’m not
October 2019
Don't miss anaphylaxis in the hospital | Internal Medicine Meeting 2019 News | ACP Internist
To help internists diagnose anaphylaxis rapidly and accurately, she reviewed the three pathways to diagnosis developed by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and the Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis
April 2019
Infectious diseases
The new American Thoracic Society (ATS) and Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) guideline updates the 2007 community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) guideline, and changes include a different perspective on macrolides. ... The American Thoracic
October 2019
IDSA: What, me worry?
IDSA: What, me worry? We witnessed another disastrous match for infectious diseases, nicely (and sadly) described by Dan here. ... Wow, look at those efforts to support a robust infectious diseases workforce!
October 2019
Prevention: Who needs it?
health departments to coordinate healthcare-associated infection (HAI) prevention and enhancing laboratory capacity to detect infectious diseases threats. ... Daniel J. Diekema, MD, FACP, practices infectious diseases, clinical microbiology, and hospital
October 2019
Managing superbugs in your community
Boucher, MD, a professor of medicine in the division of geographic medicine and infectious diseases at Tufts Medical Center in Boston. ... About a third of the world's population is infected with TB, one of the deadliest infectious diseases, said Dr.
May 2017
They will never stop ...
Daniel J. Diekema, MD, FACP, practices infectious diseases, clinical microbiology, and hospital epidemiology in Iowa City, Iowa, splitting time between seeing patients with infectious diseases, diagnosing infections in the microbiology laboratory,
October 2019