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
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
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 2020
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 2020
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 2020
The delusion continues
The delusion continues. There's a paper in Clinical Infectious Diseases on the highly anticipated survey of Internal Medicine residents to solve the enigma of why no one is going into ... than most infectious diseases doctors, particularly in the
October 2020
Essential reading on Candida auris
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 2020
Medical news of the obvious
Medical news of the obvious. Hospitals that are overcrowded and understaffed have less control of MRSA than hospitals that are well-staffed and not crowded, The Lancet Infectious Diseases reports.
October 2020
Eye protection and seasonal influenza
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 2020
An ode to Osler
I did an internship in pathology at Johns Hopkins. Second, desire to become an expert in my field of medicine (which was infectious diseases). ... the hospital where I was born, where I did infectious diseases consultations and lots of other things and
November 2019