1-min ID consult

【Parotitis】 Hot/Tender vs Cold /Non-Tender This might be useful to suspect the etiology! Level: Intermediate #IDMedEd #IDFellow #IMResident #InternalMedicine #MedEd

【Reversed halo sign】 Please broaden your differentials beyond Mucormycosis! #IDMedEd #IDFellow

【The 5 Ds of outpatient antibiotic stewardship for UTI】 Let's review 5Ds model of stewardship for UTI ・Diagnosis ・Drug ・Dose ・Duration ・De-escalation Level: Basic #IDMedEd #IDFellow #MedEd #IMResident

【Encapsulated Organisms】 Important to know these encapsulated pathogens, especially in infections in asplenic patients! Some Nasty Killers Have Some Capsule Protection Level: Intermediate Importance: ★★★ #IDMedEd #IDFellow #MedEd #TxID #IMResident

【Viridans Group Streptococci: VGS】 Although you don't have to remember all subspecies, there are 5 groups!! Level: Intermediate #IDMedEd #IDFellow #IMResident #MedStudent

【Mimickers of native vertebral osteomyelitis】 Differentiating vertebral osteomyelitis from these entities is paramount! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35136714/ #IDMedEd #IDFellow #OrthoID @MayoClinicINFD @MayoRadiology @julianMaamari @Geno_MD @MDTande @MSISorg @EBJIS_ @jointapproach

【Ten Practical Tips for A Successful Presentation at Infectious Diseases Clinical Case Conference】@OFIDJournal July 2025 👉Our mini-review on ID medical education is now out! I’m grateful to my previous Program Directors Dr. Barnett @benjbarnett64 @UT_Infectious and Dr.…

【The 2023 Duke-ISCVID IE Criteria (Minor)】 Important to check additional predisposing conditions (transcatheter valve implants, endovascular cardiac implantable electronic devices, prior IE) and cerebral or splenic abscess! Level: Intermediate #IDMedEd #IDFellow

【The 2023 Duke-ISCVID IE Criteria (Major)】 Please keep this in your pocket! Level: Intermediate #IDMedEd #IDFellow #MedEd

【Indications for head CT scan before LP】 Please don't delay lumbar puncture and initial treatment to wait for head CT in the ER! Mnemonic: PUNISH Level: Basic Importance: ★★★ #IDMedEd #IDFellow #IMResident

【Risk for C. difficile infection】 Let's understand the risk of C. difficile infection for each antibiotic! Level: Intermediate Importance: ★★★ #IDMedEd #IDFellow #IMResident #MedEd

【Viruses and human cancers】 Let's note there are 8 viruses that cause human cancers! Level: Basic to Intermediate Importance: ★★★ #IDMedEd #IDFellow #MedEd #TxID #IMResident #CancerID

【Soft tissue infections following water exposure】 Important to know about water-borne microorganisms! Mnemonic: AVEEM Level: Intermediate Frequency: ★★☆☆☆ #IDMedEd #IDFellow #IDBoardreview

【Daptomycin: Important to know】 Let's remember 5 important key points of daptomycin!! Level: Basic to intermediate Frequency: ★★★☆☆ #IDMedEd #IDFellow #IMResident #PharmD #BootCamp #Antimicrobials

【Tigecycline: Important to know】 ID consult is needed, but please remember 5 important key points of tigecycline! Level: Intermediate to Advanced Frequency: ★★☆☆☆ #IDMedEd #IDFellow #IMResident

【Definition of Neutropenia (2)】 Another important definition of neutropenia for risk stratification! Level: Advanced Importance: ★★★ #IDMedEd #IDFellow #IMResident #InternalMedicine #MedEd #TxID

【Definition of Neutropenic Fever】 Let's remember the important definition of neutropenic fever! Level: Basic Importance: ★★★ #IDMedEd #IDFellow #IMResident #MedStudent #InternalMedicine #MedEd #TxID

【Encapsulated Organisms】 Important to know these encapsulated pathogens, especially in infections in asplenic patients! Some Nasty Killers Have Some Capsule Protection Level: Intermediate Importance: ★★★ #IDMedEd #IDFellow #MedEd #TxID #IMResident

【Differential Diagnosis of Lymphadenopathy】 Let's break the differentials into 5 categories to make them easier to remember! Mnemonic: MIAMI Level: Basic Importance: ★★★ #IDMedEd #IMResident #InternalMedicine