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ratings:
Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Sep 12, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Yersinia. Not very important today, very very important in the past! Callum and Jame talk through the medically important Yersinia species, and how to treat them. Links: CDC page for treatment of plague: https://www.cdc.gov/plague/healthcare/clinicians.htmlUK HSA SMI 21: ID of Yersinia Specieshttps://www.gov.uk/government/publications/smi-id-21-identification-of-yersinia-species-from-faecesThe 'Jump' test for mesenteric adenitis Jame mentioned has a name (the J-up test), and it works! Sensitivity 87%, Specificity 70%. DOI: 10.1177/2333794X19884824
Released:
Sep 12, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (81)

Join Callum and Jame, two infectious diseases doctors, as they discuss everything you need to know to diagnose and treat infections. Aimed at doctors and clinical staff working in the UK. Queries, comments, suggestions to idiotspodcasting@gmail.com