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Jeff Collins

@realJeffCollins

Physician scientist interested in transnational TB research, immunometabolism and systems biology. Proud member of @Emory_TB_Center @EmoryInfectDis (he/him/his)

Joined June 2019
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An important mimic of cutaneous cryptococcal disease - a collaboration between @EmoryInfectDis @EmoryPathology @EmoryDerm including @ariel_jordan22 @StewartGNeill @realJeffCollins
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases (@OFIDJournal) profile pictureOpen Forum Infectious Diseases@OFIDJournal10 Nov 2022
Sweet Syndrome Imitating Cutaneous Cryptococcal Disease ✅ Just Accepted 🔓 Open Access 🔗 bit.ly/3fOI6Bo
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The Emory TB Center is excited to welcome @DeanDaniFallin to the @EmoryRollins community. We look forward to working with you in the fight to end #TB! teapaw.org/DeanDaniFallin/status/…
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Today marks the beginning of my journey at #RSPH as dean. I’m thrilled to join the excellent research and academic community at @EmoryUniversity!
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Paul Sax@PaulSaxMD25 Mar 2022
Have spoken with several smart people recently who just joined twitter for the educational benefits -- substantial in med/science! -- but they wisely want to avoid the ugliness. Here's a great guide, I consult it frequently! (Replace "art/writing/culture" with "study")
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Closing out our #WorldTBDay seminar series, join us at 4pm EDT to hear from Matt Magee on global synergies between #Tuberculosis and #Diabetes. Hosted in person @PublicHealthUGA and live streaming @EmoryRollins #EndTB @StopTB @CDC_TB tb.emory.edu/events/index.ht…
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More important work by @Emory_TB_Center trainees, this time soon-to-be Dr. Alison Smith (@justalisongrace; @EmoryMedicine Class of 2022) presenting on the intersection of diabetes and TB at #WorldTBDay. Wishing her the best @dukemedicine next year!
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Another newly minted Emory PhD, Dr. Kristin Harrington (@krobharrington) showing the immediate impact of COVID-related lock-downs on MDR-TB case identification in South Africa @Emory_TB_Center #WorldTBDay.
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Wonderful talk from newly minted Dr. Ana Enriquez from the @RengarajanLab on the role of dendritic cells in shaping Th17 responses to M. tuberculosis at the @Emory_TB_Center #WorldTBDay symposium.
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Very interesting summary of the role of myeloid-derived suppressor cells in TB disease and future prospects for host-directed therapies presented by Dr. Kit Dkhar from the @RengarajanLab at the @Emory_TB_Center #WorldTBDay symposium.
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Listening to a great talk on the incredibly important, yet understudied area of sex differences in TB infection and disease from Dr. Trang Quach of @PublicHealthUGA at the @Emory_TB_Center #WorldTBDay symposium.
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Professor Dr. Kenneth Castro, @KGCastro1 co-authors the article " World Tuberculosis Day 2022: Aligning COVID-19 and Tuberculosis Innovations to Save Lives and to End Tuberculosis" published in @TheLancet. Read article; ow.ly/CqHB50IqMnh #worldtbday #worldtuberculosisday
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Fantastic update on @CDC_TB treatment guidelines from Dr. Neela Goswami at @Emory_TB_Center #WorldTBDay symposium.
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Very excited to hear @KGCastro1, @RengarajanLab, and @neelrgandhi articulate their vision for the @Emory_TB_Center and @NIH funded TB Research Advancement Center.
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Tomorrow is #WorldTBDay! Join for a special UGA Global Health Institute seminar with Dr. Matthew Magee @EmoryRollins to learn why TB remains a serious global health threat, especially for people living with diabetes. → ow.ly/bIft50IqlWL @UGAResearch @Emory_TB_Center
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Great news received today to accelerate the national & global fight against #TB! Proud to be part of the NIH TB Research Advancement Centers (TRAC) award with partners @PublicHealthUGA, metro Atlanta, and around the world. #WorldTBDay2022: Invest to #EndTB. @EmoryTBCenter @CDC_TB
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World TB Day is 2 days away! March 24th commemorates the day the cause of TB was discovered, paving the way to better diagnosis and treatment. TB remains a major global epidemic. @neelrgandhi @KGCastro1 @RengarajanLab #WorldTBDay
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Delighted to see online today our commentary ahead of 2022 World TB Day, with the theme "Invest to End TB. Save Lives." @AliZumla @ChakayaJm @ffntoumi @Emory_TB_Center @StopTB @TB_UITB @CDC_TB thelancet.com/journals/lanin…
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Adam Grant
@AdamMGrant17 Feb 2022
If you see success as a zero-sum game, life becomes a series of cutthroat competitions. You reach the top by taking others down. If you see the possibility of mutual benefit, your goals shift from crushing the competition to making a contribution. You rise by lifting others up.
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Not yet sure about importance of wastewater monitoring in this pandemic? This tweet was from Early days of Omicron. #COVID19 virus has given us a unique gift by shedding into wastewater - enabling monitoring with high efficiency approaches. We should use it - everywhere.
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@michaelmina_lab29 Nov 2021
Monitoring wastewater for viral load estimates outbreak size In just a few weeks, in Pretoria S. Africa (north of Johannesburg) viral load detected in wastewater has reached similar levels as the peak of Delta This at least indicates that transmission may be remarkably swift
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Thank you to @PaulSaxMD for being my pandemic sanity check! Just when the snark and vitriol consuming a difficult scientific debate with conflicting data have me feeling low, he delivers another thoughtful and nuanced piece on the issue. teapaw.org/PaulSaxMD/status/14896…
Paul Sax (@PaulSaxMD) profile picturePaul Sax@PaulSaxMD4 Feb 2022
Incomplete protection from prior infection isn’t what any of us want to hear. But as we’ve learned again and again, wanting something from this virus doesn’t make it happen. Latest: Prior Covid Is No Guarantee of Immunity blogs.jwatch.org/hiv-id-obse… @TheBlondeRN @ashishkjha
Prior COVID-19 Is No Guarantee of Immunity

Prior COVID-19 Is No Guarantee of Immunity

I’m no immunologist — a fact made vividly obvious to me several years ago when asked to teach a weekly medical student section that included cases and problem sets. The challenge was that the course...

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This Is Amazing 🤩 27 medications with the biggest price cuts on Mark Cuban's online pharmacy beckershospitalreview.com/ph…
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