New FCID teaching video - How to do an Infectious Diseases Consultation: Fever of Unknown Origin.

The consult that humbles everyone, eventually.

A structured approach to FUO...and when to stray off the path and “go for the money.”

youtu.be/afKxBzwz-d4

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#FUOrounds: This week celebrating the University of Tennessee win and invited to discuss #FUO at the Southern Grit to enjoy collegial friendship and good southern food!

Infection suspected but unfindable: Mnemonic for Fever or Sepsis of Unknown Origin - CoffeeClinicals : Blog of Clinical Tips & Tricks How to recall list of infections that often present as FUO or SUO : Fever or Sepsis of Unknown Origin

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Elucidating Infectious Causes of Fever of Unknown Origin: A Laboratory-Based Observational Study of Patients with Suspected Ebola Virus Disease, Guinea, 2014 The study of 550 Guinean patients who were Ebola negative revealed that 52.3% had infections: malaria (35.6%), bacteria (18.4%, often antibiotic resistant)

What’s Causing #FUO in Sub-Saharan #Africa?
Plasmodium falciparum, pathogenic bacteria, (Salmonella, Klebsiella, etc.), yellow fever, Lassa, Ebola, dengue, West Nile, Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever viruses, Orungo virus (in 1 patient), etc.

doi.org/10.1093/infd...
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Fever of unknown origin ### What you need to know Fever of unknown origin (also known as fever of undetermined origin or pyrexia of unknown origin) is often a debilitating clinical syndrome. Patients with this syndrome pres...

Really enjoyed working together with @wwrighid.bsky.social Samuel Durso and Colleen Forry on this clinical update on #FeverOfUnknownOrigin in @bmj.com

www.bmj.com/content/388/...

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Fever of unknown origin ### What you need to know Fever of unknown origin (also known as fever of undetermined origin or pyrexia of unknown origin) is often a debilitating clinical syndrome. Patients with this syndrome pres...

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🚨 In this #BMJ article we update the clinical practice approach to adult fever of unknown origin #FUO!

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🚨Incredibly grateful to #TheBMJ for this wonderful opportunity to author this updated #FUO clinical practice review with Samuel Durso, MD from Johns Hopkins and the amazing Chantal Rovers, MD, PhD from Radboud University, The Netherlands!

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Among adults with classic #FUO, CRP>60mg/L, ferritin <500 ng/mL, and procalcitonin >1.5 ng/mL may be useful in discriminating infections from non-infectious causes!

#FUO referrals to me at our Johns Hopkins FUO Center are always welcome!

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Did #Bartonella henselae play a role in the deaths of 2 #veterinarians? Perhaps, yes..... http://1.usa.gov/1IjlmPZ #bacteria #FUO #zoonosis