PhD Microbiologist 🧫 🔬🦠🧬Assoc. Professor @rushmedical. 👨🏼🔬 Nerd. Sci-fi geek. 🍷 Wine lover. ☕️ Coffee addict. Tweets are my own.
Chicago, IL
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#MicroRounds day 86 #FungalFriday this yeast looks like an alien lifeform 🛸 from #StarTrek. Those tendrils reaching out to wrap around my spine and organs. But no, it’s just a hearty Candida albicans isolated from blood. #ASMClinMicro #IDtwitter #medtwitter
On Tuesday I joined fellow members of @ASMicrobiology on Capitol Hill advocating for robust funding for federal science and public health and urging the withdrawal of the OMB proposed rule on federal financial assistance: asm.org/articles/policy/acti… #ASMAdvocacy
Trying to watch #ACIP panel live and @CDC keeps "switching" feed to only show the presenter on camera rather than the data being presented. STOP censoring public health data! #transparencymatters
89% of #COVID19 vaccine-eligible children hospitalized had not received the latest recommended vaccine. Among those children who died, 16 were eligible for vaccine; 14 had no record of vaccination. #Vaccinessavelives #getvaxxed
Clinical pharmacist? ☑️
Amazing city? ☑️
Awesome job with colleagues in pharmacy, ID, and micro? ☑️
👀 👇🏻 and click on the link to apply!
🚨 We're Hiring! 🚨
Adult ID/Antimicrobial Stewardship Clinical Pharmacist
🏥 Academic Medical Center
🥊 Multicenter ASP
🦠 Inpatient ID Services
🧫 Collaborate with Micro, Infection Control, & Admin
💊 Precept PGY1/PGY2 Residents & ID Fellows
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Nick Moore, Ph.D., D(ABMM) retweeted
Hey @ASMicrobiology - this is how it’s done….
U.S. Reports First Severe Case of Bird Flu medpagetoday.com/infectiousd…
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Here is the #Parasite case of the week: skin scrapings from an elderly patient with suspected fungal infection (Calcofluor white fluorescent stain). What is your diagnosis? What are the objects seen here? Answer later this week.
#mayopath #pathology #PathBugs
Nick Moore, Ph.D., D(ABMM) retweeted
New in @ASMCaseReports | Although infection with this organism is rare, it's increasingly recognized as a causative agent of soft tissue infection worldwide. (Authors: Meghan Lindstrom, Patricia Ferrieri & Jeffrey M. Kubiak) @umnmedschool
Read the case: doi.org/10.1128/asmcr.00019-…
Nick Moore, Ph.D., D(ABMM) retweeted
New in @ASMCaseReports | Dr. Thamer Alaifan and colleagues present a case of severe chest wall necrotizing soft tissue infection caused by two rare organisms. @ARazak_97 @AlaifanT @ASMicrobiology
Examine the case: doi.org/10.1128/asmcr.00046-…
ALT Finegoldia magna
ALT Helcococcus kunzii
Nick Moore, Ph.D., D(ABMM) retweeted
🎉Our first @ASMCaseReports papers are HERE!🎉
Dr. Anselmo Abdo & colleagues share a case in which severe #Mpox disease develops in an immunocompetent, non-HIV individual. @ABCDEcografia @ASMicrobiology
Free to read: doi.org/10.1128/asmcr.00024-…
ALT Fig 3 (A) (×4) Acute reactive splenitis; (B) (×10) myocardial tissue with no abnormalities; (C) (×10) microvacuolar hepatic steatosis; and (D) (×10) lung tissue with lymphomonocyte infiltrate and pulmonary anthracosis. Staining used: hematoxylin and eosin.
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📄 Why publish in @ASMCaseReports? ASM’s newest journal offers a unique platform for high-quality case reports in #ClinicalMicrobiology & #InfectiousDisease! 🔬
Submit now: asm.social/2cz 🎉First issue coming soon!🎉 #CaseReports
ALT Submit your research to ASM's newest journal, ASM Case Reports! Issue # 1 coming soon.
Thank you @bioMerieuxUSA for hosting this #AMRSummit on antimicrobial resistance!
@Illinois_micro is proud to present Dr. Eileen Burd (@EmoryPathology) with the 74th Pasteur Award for her contributions to the field of microbiology. 1/n
What is microbial dark matter? New species being discovered, old species under new stresses that prevent our ability to culture in the lab. 3/n
What about #AMR? It’s not going away, but phage therapy, quorum quenchers and repurposing existing antibiotics are potential therapies/interventions. 🧫🧬4/4
Our next speaker after our lunch break was Dr. Chris Doern from VCU Pathology. Dr. Doern presented valuable data on navigating blood culture utilization amidst the ongoing bottle shortage. #medmicro
Cc:@Illinois_micro
Next up: @Ahmed_HBabiker is speaking on the interplay between the worlds of clinical micro and infectious diseases. #IDTwitter #medmicro Cc:@RushCCH_ID
Starting off the 74th Pasteur Award with a great talk on Fungi Fighting Back by the wonderful Dr. Lars Westblade. #clinmicro cc:@Illinois_micro
