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Rachel Medernach

@TheNachDoc

Now we got bad bugs 🧬🦠. ID fellowship at @NM_IDSteward, #MedPeds for life. Now researching/attending at @RushCCH_ID. Gram negative aficionado.

 Chicago, IL
Joined January 2021
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ITM-@RUSHmedical Pilot Award winner, Rachel Medernach, MD, MSCI, and her team are researching the ideal chlorhexidine concentration levels for various scenarios within hospital settings. Learn more about Rachel's research! 👉 chicagoitm.org/projects-addr…
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Justin Moore@moore_wjustin19 Oct 2024
Had the absolute best time at #SIDP2024 & @IDWeekmtg 🦠 Great to hang with such a fun crew! 💞 #IDWeek2024
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Great to catch up with @moore_wjustin and former @NM_IDSteward fellows @HeetiOmar, @TheNachDoc and Kendall Kling
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Honored to have received an ITM pilot award to study the effects of CHG on bacteria on patients and their healthcare environments 🦠🧫
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Meet the latest ITM Pilot Award recipients! 🎉 Find out what they're working on and check out all finalists here! 👉 chicagoitm.org/projects-addr…
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Please join us in congratulating Alan Hauser, MD, PhD, who has been awarded the 2024 Tripartite Legacy Faculty Prize in Translational Science and Education! #ResearchDay24
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Spoiler alert: Acute toxoplasmosis and concurrent PTLD are typically *not* love on the brain. Excited to share our photo case with @AnnalsofIMCC! @mangarone23
Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases (@AnnalsofIMCC) profile pictureAnnals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
@AnnalsofIMCC20 Mar 2024
Infection or Malignancy? A Novel Co-Diagnosis in a Patient After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant. Full text of this case from @TheNachDoc @NUFeinbergMed is freely available at ow.ly/zXC450QXEaO. @AHAScience #AHAjournals @ACPIMPhysicians
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Thumbs up to being an @ChicagoITM Pilot Award finalist!
Institute for Translational Medicine (@ChicagoITM) profile pictureInstitute for Translational Medicine@ChicagoITM23 Feb 2024
#BTS with ITM-RUSH Pilot Award Finalist, Rachel Medernak! Using #scicomm to share their great research! This fantastic script edit session was the first step in producing a video for the public! #CTSAProgram #ITMPilotAward #ChicagoITMFunding #ITMFunding #ITMRUSH #NIH #NCATS
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Exploring How Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Become Aggressive #Klebsiella @tkochan @sophienozick @AlanRHauser1 @davidvanduin @drswlong @egonozer @PrecisionAbxLab @ChrisAxline @Doctor_Mitra @TheNachDoc @BettinaCheung @NUFeinbergMed @ARLGnetwork @KlebClub news.feinberg.northwestern.e…
Exploring How Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Become Aggressive - News Center

Exploring How Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Become Aggressive - News Center

Some strains of an antibiotic-resistant bacteria may not turn out to be as aggressive as previously thought, according to a Northwestern Medicine study recently published in Nature Communications.

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Minkey Wungwattana@minkeyw14 Jan 2024
It’s 4:31 PM and the vanc still hasn’t been d/c’d on MSSA patient #IDTwitter #stewardmeme
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Hypermutators…not just for CF 🤔 A bedside-to-bench effort led by our lab 👸@sophienozick!
Justin Moore (@moore_wjustin) profile pictureJustin Moore@moore_wjustin12 Jan 2024
Awesome study from @sophienozick @TheNachDoc @egonozer @TKochanPhD @rebecca_kumar @Knired & @AlanRHauser1 Lab team 🦠 @NM_IDSteward @NUFeinbergMed @NorthwesternMed
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I am very excited to share my newest article on virulence of #Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolates published today in @NatureComms. A big thank you to all of my co authors for their hard work! Including 5 grad students and 4 undergrads. #Microbiology nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
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Alan R. Hauser@AlanRHauser117 Jun 2023
Pls RT: Open postdoc position with @AlanRHauser1 Lab (Northwestern U, Chicago) studying pathogenesis/antibiotic resistance of Pseudomonas and Klebsiella. How do these nasty bugs cause infections and resist treatment? See labs.feinberg.northwestern.e… to apply.
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Fantastic review of phage therapy & available evidence in lung transplant recipients by all-star TxpID fellow @mahalamri at today’s @NM_Transplant @NM_Lung Pulmonary Transplant journal club! 🫁 🦠 – at Chicago, IL
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As one of the first centers to perform lung transplant for COVID-19-Associated Lung Injury (CALI), @NM_Lung has one lot the largest CALI Tx population. @NM_Transplant @NM_IDSteward @beckyosbornmd @mahalamri look at ID complications in these pts. academic.oup.com/cid/advance…
Infectious Complications of Lung Transplant for Coronavirus Disease 2019–Associated Lung Injury: A...

Infectious Complications of Lung Transplant for Coronavirus Disease 2019–Associated Lung Injury: A...

In this case-control cohort study, there was an increase in early infections but similar outcomes beyond 1 month posttransplant among patients who received

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Jim Rhodes@njrhodes_rx7 Mar 2023
Our lab at the @mwupce is seeking a post-doctoral fellow to work on @NIH funded research projects. Interested candidates should apply here: recruiting.ultipro.com/MID10… More info at: accp.com/resandfel/profile.a… @IDPharmacometrx @NM_IDSteward @ACCP @ACCP1_org @ASPET
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I'm hiring! Come join me as an ORISE postdoctoral fellow at the US-FDA's White-Oak Campus in Silver Springs, Md. - Start date: ~August 2023 - Starting salary: ~$70k Please like and Retweet! Click Here to Apply: bit.ly/3YLOAlG 1/3
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Fantastic talk from @NM_Lung & @NorthwesternMed favorite, Dr. Khalilah Gates, on strategies to tackle health disparities in healthcare. 💪 Featuring work led by ID Fellow, Dr. En-Ling Wu, showing disparities during COVID-19 💉 Full text here: link.springer.com/article/10…
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“Quick curbside”
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Should @elonmusk give me $100 million to research ESKAPE pathogens like Klebsiella pneumoniae? 😁 – at Chicago, IL
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72 votes • Final results
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This #USAAW22 we are proud to be Abx Stewards! 💊 Using antibiotics only when needed is one thing you can do to help fight #antibioticresistance. 🦠 @CDCgov @cdc_ar @SIDPharm @MAD_ID_ASP @accpinfdprn bit.ly/3l8KFyd #BeAntibioticsAware
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