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👀 SYPHILIS is known as the "GREAT IMITATOR" because it can present with a wide variety of symptoms that mimic other diseases.

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Syphilis is an infectious disease caused by Treponema pallidum, a gram-negative spirochete bacterium.

This Review summarizes the epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of #syphilis.

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October 18, 2025 at 9:51 PM Everybody can reply
Caution in Interpreting INSTIs and Weight in Observational Studies

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October 18, 2025 at 8:42 PM Everybody can reply
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Syphilis is an infectious disease caused by Treponema pallidum, a gram-negative spirochete bacterium.

This Review summarizes the epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of #syphilis.

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October 18, 2025 at 8:17 PM Everybody can reply
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Joining the @sidpharm.bsky.social SIDP Annual Meeting virtually this year! Hope the rest of IDWeek is great! 🤓 🧫💊 #IDSky #AMSSky
October 18, 2025 at 7:46 PM Everybody can reply
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Does anyone know if those 🏴‍☠️ sports streaming sites are also gonna stream IDWeek? #idsky
October 18, 2025 at 7:38 PM Everybody can reply
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Ganciclovir Dosing in Premature Infants Receiving Treatment for Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection: Results of a Prospective Pharmacokinetic Study

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October 18, 2025 at 7:19 PM Everybody can reply
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🗺️Many infections are endemic only in parts of the world or are hyperendemic to select regions. Here're some local to South America.🌏

Check out all the infections on the Epipocalypse: Bug Detectives Kickstarter going on now.

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October 18, 2025 at 7:14 PM Everybody can reply
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Genomic signatures and host adaptation of #H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b:

A call for global surveillance and multi-target antiviral strategies

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October 18, 2025 at 7:04 PM Everybody can reply
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Evolution of antibody cross-reactivity to #influenza #H5N1 neuraminidase from an N2-specific germline

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October 18, 2025 at 7:01 PM Everybody can reply
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Prevalence and factors associated with Aspergillus galactomannan antigenemia among People Living with Advanced HIV Disease in Uganda

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October 18, 2025 at 6:41 PM Everybody can reply
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There are some misconceptions about #HIV vs #LongCOVID or #HIV & #SARSCoV2 infections
HIV & LC differ fundamentally in their underlying causes, modes of transmission & long-term effects on the immune system.
October 18, 2025 at 6:27 PM Everybody can reply
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WE ARE NOW ROLLING ON INSTAGRAM!!!

Follow us at uwidfellowship… #IDSky

with a little luck, we will be posting from IDWeek :)

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October 18, 2025 at 5:26 PM Everybody can reply
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A 52-year-old man with a history of splenectomy and hypogammaglobulinemia after CAR T-cell therapy for lymphoma 3 years earlier was admitted with septic shock. Encapsulated diplococci were seen in 20% of neutrophils. Read the full case details: nej.md/4oap9GL

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October 18, 2025 at 4:05 PM Everybody can reply
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When emerging fungal infections mimic tuberculosis: first reported case of invasive Emergomyces europaeus infection in a man with immunocompromise living in France

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October 18, 2025 at 3:55 PM Everybody can reply
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This week, learn about the Center for Discovery and Innovation's research around vaccines and the next generation of rifamycins, as well as results from a Cefiderocol study looking at healthcare-associated Gram-negative bloodstream infections and more. #IDsky #Medsky
Top Infectious Disease News Stories Week of October 11-October 17 | Contagion Live
This week, learn about the Center for Discovery and Innovation's research around vaccines and the next generation of rifamycins, as well as results from a Cefiderocol study looking at healthcare-ass...
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October 18, 2025 at 2:51 PM Everybody can reply
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Sorry Cipro, You can’t Sit with Us. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Ciprofloxacin for Pneumonia kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8619

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October 18, 2025 at 2:49 PM Everybody can reply
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🐶Dog strep! :(

The appropriately named strep zooepidemicus can cause outbreaks of hemorrhagic PNA in animals in congregate settings. Strep equi subspp. zoo infects pets and livestock, and is rarely transmitted to humans via contact and unpasteurized milk… #IDSky

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Stockton Animal Shelter closed for two weeks following discovery of infectious disease
The discovery of a highly infectious disease caused Stockton Animal Shelter to close for two weeks, resulting in suspension of adoptions and stray intakes.
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October 18, 2025 at 2:38 PM Everybody can reply
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“Aeromonas spp. are rare clinical pathogens but are capable of causing severe infections. Most patients in this series [rural Appalachia] had surgical infections. Surgeons need to be aware that the organism has a propensity for causing biliary infections.” #IDSky

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Experience with Invasive Aeromonas Infections at a Rural Hospital in the United States of America | Surgical Infections
Introduction: Aeromonas spp. are important human pathogens causing enteric disease or invasive infections commonly involving skin and soft tissue, biliary system, blood stream, and lung following aspi...
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October 18, 2025 at 2:24 PM Everybody can reply
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Another case of Clade I Mpox reported from LA county yesterday, bringing total of locally acquired cases to 3… #IDSky

Vaccination can reduce incidence and severity of illness for at risk groups.

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Three Cases of Mpox Tied to Severe Illness Worry Health Experts
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October 18, 2025 at 2:12 PM Everybody can reply
#IDResearchChallenges 🥼🧫🧬👨‍🔬👩‍🔬Week 20-AI

Thank you to @uwidfellowship.bsky.social and @gpollara.bsky.social for the wonderful comments.

I typically recommend AGAINST using AI with my trainees

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#IDResearchChallenges 🥼🧫🧬👨‍🔬👩‍🔬Week 20-AI 🤖 in Infectious Disease

You a mentoring an IM resident in their first research manuscript 🤓! How do you counsel them about using AI when writing their first manuscript?

A) Caution against AI 🚫 🤖
B) Recommend using AI 👍🤖
C) Don’t mention AI 🤫🤖
D) Other

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October 18, 2025 at 2:01 PM Everybody can reply
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A more severe mpox strain is spreading — 2 people hospitalized in LA.

This isn’t the same virus we faced before.

And it’s unfolding during a federal shutdown that’s sidelining CDC outbreak teams.

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California mpox cases raise concerns. But health officials say the risk remains low
Investigators suspect that two Californians diagnosed with mpox may be the first U.S. cases resulting from the local spread of a different version of the virus.
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October 18, 2025 at 1:59 PM Everybody can reply
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📣The Education Subcommittee is looking for 2 new members starting from April 2026. Members of this subcommittee advise educational initiatives of the Society. If interested, please read the call sheet for more information and instructions on how to apply. ow.ly/x7Eu50XbFTL

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October 18, 2025 at 1:17 PM Everybody can reply
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It’s time for a little twilight zone…I mean prozone 😆 #IDBsky #IDsky
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