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Infectious Diseases

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    Legionella Risk Model Guides Appropriate Testing

    January 3, 2023

    Dr. Crane Clinical question: Can select patient demographic data and risk factors help predict Legionella infection better than clinical gestalt or current Infectious Diseases Society of America...

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    Curbing C. difficile Infection in a Hospital

    October 3, 2022

    Shutterstock.com This article discusses the prevalence of Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile) infection in hospitals, the progress that’s been made in recent years in reducing...

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    The Role of Interferon-gamma Release Assay in Diagnosing Latent and Active Tuberculosis in Adults

    September 1, 2022

    Case: A 41-year-old man with a new diagnosis of Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) (CD4 count <200 cells/mm3) presents to his primary care physician’s...

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    Pediatric Update: Top 10 Articles of 2021

    July 1, 2022

    Presenters and Summary authors: Matthew Shapiro, MD, MS, FAAP, Shuvani Sanyal, MD  Dr. Sanyal Dr. Shapiro As pediatric hospitalists, our organ is the hospital. We care for a wide variety of...

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    What Do Hospitalists Need to Know About Monkeypox?

    June 24, 2022

    What is monkeypox? Monkeypox is a rare infection caused by the monkeypox virus. Monkeypox virus belongs to the Orthopoxvirus genus in the family Poxviridae. The Orthopoxvirus genus also includes...

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    Children and COVID: Weekly cases resume their climb

    December 14, 2021

    Decline in new vaccinations continues, even among 5- to 11-year-olds.

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    Oral step-down therapy for infective endocarditis

    December 13, 2021

    What is oral step-down therapy’s relative clinical effectiveness, compared with prolonged IV antibiotics for infective endocarditis (IE)?

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    New data on rare myocarditis after COVID-19 vaccination

    December 8, 2021

    Most adolescents and young adults recover quickly from the rare complication of myocarditis following mRNA COVID-19 vaccination, a new study shows.

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    Children and COVID-19: 7 million cases and still counting

    December 7, 2021

    Over 900,000 children aged 5-11 years completed the vaccine regimen in the last week.

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    Compression therapy prevents recurrence of cellulitis

    December 7, 2021

    Do compression garments prevent recurrent cellulitis in patients with lower-extremity edema?

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