Search results for "Infectious Disease"
Army physicians on the front line of infectious disease research
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2010/02/army.htm. Walter Reed's infectious disease unit travels the globe to identify and combat the world's deadliest infectious diseases. ... Philadelphia, medical professionals who participate in infectious disease
February 2010
The smoldering dumpster for The Match and infectious disease
The smoldering dumpster for The Match and infectious disease. I'm a bit delayed this year in commenting upon the ID Match results—go here for our prior posts on this ... Daniel J. Diekema, MD, FACP, practices infectious diseases, clinical microbiology,
May 2022
The real reason infectious disease docs are the lowest paid physicians
The real reason infectious disease docs are the lowest paid physicians. ... Eli N. Perencevich, MD, ACP Member, is an infectious disease physician and epidemiologist in Iowa City, Iowa, who studies methods to halt the spread of resistant bacteria in our
May 2022
Are there too many infectious disease specialists?
Are there too many infectious disease specialists? As infectious disease (ID) fellowship interview season begins, there have been some interesting posts on the program directors' list serve. ... atrophy. Infectious Disease is destined to function best as
May 2022
Influenza featured at infectious disease meeting
Jernigan. In fact, during the H1N1 outbreak, false negatives may have provided a sense of security that facilitated disease spread. ... Jernigan. Similarly, next year's infectious disease news may go back to being about something other than influenza.
January 2010
$35 a day
A new paper in the American Journal of Infection Control takes a look at the cost of contact precautions. The investigators determined tha...
May 2022
Infectious disease doctors tackle bad bugs with fewer drugs
difficile, seemed to prefer metronidazole for mild disease and vancomycin for serious disease. ... Luke's Infectious Disease Associates in Duluth, Minn., the scheduled speaker who stayed home to care for a very ill patient.
January 2008
What the HAC?!
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,
May 2022
Great idea
can affect everything from our mood to our risk of heart disease. ... Specifically, it was this paragraph: “In fact, graphs of the drug overdose deaths look like those of deaths from a new infectious disease, said Jonathan Skinner, a Dartmouth economist
May 2022
Hospital medicine meeting offers advice for all internists
Medicine's annual meeting, including a digest of palliative care, consulting as a career and infectious disease control. ... One of the recent concerns in infectious disease has been the emergence of vancomycin-resistant types of Staphylococcus aureus,
June 2010