Johns Hopkins Division of Infectious Diseases

Congratulations to Kelly Gebo (@kgebo), @HopkinsMedicine @JHMed_ID prof of med & epidemiology & dep dir of @ictrjhu, who has been named as the next dean of @AphaGwu (Milken Institute School of Public Health) at @GWtweets (George Washington Univ). For more: bit.ly/4720DlN

On Nat'l Zero HIV Stigma Day (7/22), @JHMed_ID remembers Ryan White, the US teen whose fight to attend school with transfusion-acquired #AIDS inspired millions & led to federally funded #HIV research, care & prevention programs that bear his name - incl those at @HopkinsMedicine.

Morning Read: Parallel use of low-complexity automated nucleic acid amplification tests on respiratory and stool samples with or without lateral flow lipoarabinomannan assays to detect pulmonary tuberculosis disease in children pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40497466/

Morning Read: Parallel use of low-complexity automated nucleic acid amplification tests and lateral flow urine lipoarabinomannan assays to detect tuberculosis disease in adults and adolescents living with HIV pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40492485/

Morning Read: Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society and the Journal of Infectious Diseases Collaboration: The First Fruits From a New Tree pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39928405/

Morning Read: The KasA inhibitor JSF-3285 improves the sterilizing activity of bedaquiline-pretomanid-containing regimens in a mouse model of tuberculosis pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40265947/

Morning Read: Noninterruptive tool to support provider malnutrition documentation and minimize documentation queries pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40401005/

Register by 9/2 for the 2-day Pamela Tucker Course on Transplant & Oncology ID: Convening 9/8-9/2025 @JHUBloombergCtr, Washington, DC! hopkinsmedicine.org/infectious-dis…

Morning Read: Attitudes towards and use of point-of-care tests for STIs: results from a survey of STI conference attendees in 2023 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40460248/

We're thrilled to welcome the incoming class of fellows to Johns Hopkins Infectious Diseases! @Pronoma_S @jordanacahn @kristihillmd #DrAnthonyLee @HopkinsMedicine

Morning Read: Longitudinal effect of HCV cure on markers of kidney disease pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40498739/

ID in the News: A novel @HopkinsKids study adds to evidence that a liver-damaging virus is linked to some psychiatric disorders. @ashwin_ID is a member of this study team. hopkinsmedicine.org/news/newsroom/…

Morning Read: An evaluation of a choice architecture-based intervention on prescribing of TB preventive treatment to people living with HIV in southern Africa (the CAT study): a cluster-randomised trial pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40412816/

Morning Read: SARS-CoV-2 induces neutrophil degranulation and differentiation into myeloid-derived suppressor cells associated with severe COVID-19 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40397714/

Morning Read: Direct-Acting Antivirals Quickly Eradicate Hepatitis C Virus From the Liver in People With Human Immunodeficiency Virus but Do Not Fully Reverse Immune Activation pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39656808/

Morning Read: Pharmacologic Inhibition of Macrophage Triglyceride Biosynthesis Pathways Does Not Improve Mycobacterium tuberculosis Control in Infected Mice pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39560474/

Morning Read: Scientific Integrity Under Threat: The Role of the IDSA, PIDS, and SHEA Journals in an Evolving Political Landscape pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40293241/

Morning Read: Influenza Vaccination and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Coronary Artery Diseases: A Placebo-Controlled Randomized Study, IVCAD pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40432084/

Our CME course convening September 8-9 in DC covers management of infectious complications in transplant (solid organ and stem cell) and oncology patients. Learn more and register! hopkinsmedicine.org/infectious-dis…

Morning Read: Approach to Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Perinatal Human Immunodeficiency Virus pediatric.theclinics.com/article/S0031-…