Melanie Yarbrough
@MicroMeIanie
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Associate Professor of Pathology and Immunology @WUSTLmed Clinical Microbiologist and Chemist @BarnesJewish Tweets are my own.
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Joined July 2017
First of many presentations from WashU at #ASMicrobe! The Twitterless Rachel Bosserman presented her study on microbial burden of bacteria and yeast from positive blood cultures from the @bioMerieuxUSA Virtuo instrument. Come see her at the CPHM poster session! @washupathedu.
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RT @volatilebug: Applications open for Investigator (Tenure) Track Faculty Positions in the Division of Lab & Genomic Medicine @wusm_pathol….
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RT @Morgan_morganii: Join us at the SWACM annual meeting September 7-9 in Kansas City! We have an excellent speaker lineup. Full program an….
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So many diagnostic methods for pneumonia! Can one test rule them all? @Nanderson0715 discusses utility of multiplex PCR for pneumonia at #2022AACC. High NPV of PCR has potential for earlier antibiotic de-escalation!
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Can NGS be used for respiratory specimens? Yes! But @SimnerLab stresses that conditional reporting is needed for NGS-based pathogen identification, particularly in samples with “normal flora”. See more at #AACC2022 @DavidCGaston
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What’s the value of NGS in clinical micro? @DavidCGaston says it’s a valuable tool. But it can’t replace a good differential and culture! #AACC2022 @SimnerLab
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RT @wusm_pathology: Interested in a rewarding career in #ClinicalMicro? @WUSTLmed is accepting applications for 2023 #CPEP fellowship in St….
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CPEP is a 2-year fellowship program that prepares scientists and physicians for leadership roles in medical and public health laboratory microbiology and in medical laboratory immunology careers.
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RT @AOmdphd: Great content on NIH funding mechanisms!!! Med students and MSTP students consider F30; Residents consider R38; Early Fellows….
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A great opportunity to be part of cutting edge science! #newPI #supportivewife.
The Orvedahl Lab is recruiting a postdoc to lead a project focused on immune responses to SARS-CoV-2! Historically underrepresented applicants highly encouraged to apply. DM for more details, apply via the official channel:
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RT @rleguern: In a study comparing blood culture systems, Kingella kingae was detected in only 42% (5/12) for the Virtuo. This is an issue….
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Urine trouble! Urine specimens are commonly submitted for diagnostic testing for UTI. Can urinalysis and reflex algorithms help with over-utilization of urine culture? Join us at #2019AACC in Room 205AB at 10:30 to find out!
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Interactive round table format for this session on infectious disease diagnostics at #2019AACC. Come learn how to tackle common issues in ID serology!
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Congrats to the the 2019 AACC Midwest Section travel award winner, Viji Nandakumar, and the Marshall award winners, Melissa Budelier and Ghaith Altawallbeh! Check out their posters and presentations at #2019AACC.
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Dr. T. Scott Isbell: Predictive analytics may be used to anticipate sepsis development but must be combined with effective clinical decision support tools to be useful. Great presentation on sepsis advances at #2019AACC! @tscottisbell #sepsis.
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RT @_AACC: Give 4 promising students a boost: Attend the student poster oral presentations, today @ 1, Rm 201AB, in advance of the poster c….
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Can’t wait to see the great work being presented today at the Student Oral Presentation Competition. Come support our trainees at 1:00 pm in Room 201AB! #2019AACC
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RT @BurnhamBugDoc: Congratulations to Dennis Dietzen on your AACC Past President's Award @_AACC #2019AACC
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RT @_AACC: Be sure to connect with Featured Voices at #2019AACC. For #InfectiousDisease follow @BurnhamBugDoc and @MicroMeIanie . Check out….
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