Alan R. Hauser
@AlanRHauser1
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Microbiologist, infectious disease physician, and long-suffering Twins fan
Chicago
Joined December 2018
Many thanks to those who responded to the Med Micro questions. Here are the answers: .1. D.2. A.3. D.4. A.5. C.6. C.7. B.8. B.9. False.
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Med Bact Lect 9: True or False: The PPD skin test is a sensitive test for the diagnosis of active tuberculosis disease.
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Med Bact Lect 8: Which of the following is NOT acquired by tick bites?.
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Med Bact Lect 7: A 54-year-old patient who repairs HVAC systems presents with a fever, cough, and gastrointestinal complaints. He is diagnosed with Legionairreās Disease. The causative bacterium uses which of the following to block phagosome fusion with lysosomes?.
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Med Bact Lect 6: An 8-year-old patient presents with fever and diarrhea following exposure to a pet turtle. Which of the following is the most likely cause of this illness?.
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Med Bact Lect 5: A 68-year-old patient presents with a fever and has blood cultures that grow catalase-negative gram-positive cocci that tolerate high concentrations of bile salts. Which bacterium is causing this infection?.
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Med Bact Lect 4: A 28-year-old patient presents with fever and has blood cultures that grow catalase-positive, coagulase-positive gram-positive cocci. Which bacterium is most likely causing this infection?.
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Med Bact Lect 3: Streptococcus pyogenes grows poorly in room air and under anaerobic conditions. It does, however, grow well in the presence of low concentrations of oxygen (less than is found in room air). Which of the following best describes S. pyogenes?.
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Med Bact Lect 2: Which of the following plays a role in uncoupling the newly replicated bacterial chromosomes?.
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Med Bact Lect 1: Which of the following does NOT target peptidoglycan?.
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Time once again to teach the first-year medical students about medically important bacteria. The following are some questions for them. Test your knowledge!.
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This is a great place to do virology research!.
Join the talented scientific community @NUFeinbergMed!. The Department of #Microbiology-#Immunology seeks a full-time #TenureTrack investigator in the field of #virology. Learn more and apply: Please RT. #sciencecareers #facultyjobs #sciencetwitter
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How does Salmonella adapt to the human host during chronic infection? Listening to a great ASM Microbe 2024 talk by @AshleeMEarl on her work with Alex Grote.
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RT @NUFeinbergMed: Please join us in congratulating Dan Foltz, PhD, who has been named director of @dgpnorthwestern! š . .
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Dan Foltz, PhD, professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, has been named director of the Walter S. and Lucienne Driskill Graduate Program in Life Sciences (DGP). He will begin the role on...
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RT @thorplab: XXIV Great Lakes Transplant Immunology Incubator Forum: Comprehensive Transplant Center: Feinberg School of Medicine Registraā¦.
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A truly outstanding and accomplished group of physician-scientists! We are so proud of them!.
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Congratulations @CL_Holmes! Well deserved!.
So excited to share news of my K99 NOA from @NIAIDFunding! This award will allow me to expand my interests in Klebsiella pathogenesis and host-pathogen interactions during bacteremia, and I am thankful to continue this work into future projects.š¦
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RT @hboucher3: In Memoriam: Dr. Barbara Murray at McGovern Medical School- deeply saddened by the loss of Dr. Murray. She was a tremendousā¦.
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Barbara E. Murray, MD, J. Ralph Meadows Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, died April 11, 2024.
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