The case for a 5 day course of antibiotics for sinusitis, streptococcal pharyngitis and all AOM cases
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Congrats to our now-graduated ID/CCM fellow, Steph Cabler, who led this multicenter study of viral DNAemia in pediatric sepsis and its correlation with PICU mortality!
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A hair late for International Women’s Day, but happy to celebrate Kayla and Maddie, our two awesome #pedsid NPs!

Congratulations to Carol Kao, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, and Public Health Faculty Scholar, for being selected as a 2024 Dean’s Scholar. The Dean’s Scholars program supports outstanding physician-scientists who have an MD. tinyurl.com/55fesch5

We're hiring! Carolina Vagina Lab is looking for a new research technician to support our work developing preclinical models for bacterial vaginosis. If you're interested in microbiology, microbial ecology and women's health, apply today! unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/275377

Early access to our work exploring a broad Klebsiella pneumoniae O-antigen vaccine; but only some strains are susceptible to O-antigen-mediated killing. Omniose WUSTL Peds ID Washington U. Med

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My lab is almost set up, and I'm looking for great people to join it! I am currently recruiting a research technician to drive an exciting project on molecular antagonism between bacteria and phage. If you're interested, DM me or apply to this position: wd1.myworkdaysite.com/recruiting/upe…

Our very own Jason Newland sharing his insights into vaccine uptake and implementation science! WUSTL Peds ID Washington University Department of Pediatrics

Jason Newland, MD, MEd (Jason Newland), has been selected as a 2024 Black History Month Champion by WUSTL Brown School for his 'exceptional contributions to the African American experience.'

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Expressing our LOVE for our amazing WUSTL Peds ID fellows with Valentine's Day treats from Crumbl Cookies We appreciate all you do!!!

#PedsID Alex Plattner Matthew Sattler, MD Kelsey Rowe, MD MBA Monica Abdelnour

The Hunstad lab is seeking a staff scientist / postdoctoral fellow to pursue NIH-funded studies in UTI pathogenesis and renal pathology. Micro, biochem, and computational experience is all of interest. Apply here: wus.tl/JR80168

Thrilled to see Division faculty member Mimi Kao recognized with Dean's Scholars funding!

Thrilled to share our experiences with the BioFire Pneumonia Panel in pediatric patients, now jpidsociety! A huge thank you to Rebecca Same, Jason Newland, Christie Hanks, Ritu Banerjee, and Rebekah Dumm for their support and expertise.
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Congratulations to our @WUPhysicianScientists Drs. Tarin Bigley, Jeffrey Brown & Drew Schwartz who received Young Physician-Scientist Awards from ASCI! Tarin Bigley Washington University Department of Pediatrics WUSM Department of Medicine

After spending time discussing the pandemic with amazing individuals in our Capturing Covid podcast, we decided talking Covid continually would be… maybe too narrow focused. So welcome to our new podcast- Inside the Minds: Medicine, Education, and Equity.
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Our first guest on Inside the Minds Podcast is Dr. Kanecia Zimmerman from Duke Peds Critical Care. An awesome leader and scientist who has many words of wisdom. Hope you enjoy!! nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…

Infection prevention - How can we prevent community transmission of CO... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

I'm so excited to share this review co-authored with my collaborator and colleague Mimi Kao - stamping out MRSA infections in the community! WUSTL Peds ID

Our first go at Biorxiv! Check out a cool new synthetic lethal interaction between a cancer-associated deaminase and loss of SMC5/6. Dylan, David, and Ava Hansen drove the project! Fun collaborations with Katharina Hayer Weitzman Lab and Vindigni lab

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Tremendous collaboration with Omniose to create and test the broadest Klebsiella O-antigen vaccine to date - but it may not cover highly encapsulated strains very well! Omniose WUSTL Peds ID WUSM Pathology & Immunology Washington University Molecular Microbiology

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We were excited to welcome Ann Chahroudi MD, PhD to deliver the annual Middelkamp Lecture in Peds ID at Washington University Department of Pediatrics last week! Her HIV studies are impressive, and our fellows and faculty loved talking with her. Thanks Ann!