PLoS ONE, 2022 IntroductionThe emergence of the novel coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) has led to huge disruptions in the medical field and society. The significance of training and education for experts has been increasingly acknowledged in Japan, where the ...
Hideharu Hagiya +6 more
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How and why do French medical students choose the specialty of infectious and tropical diseases? A national cross-sectional study [PDF]
BMC Medical Education, 2020 Abstract Background Infectious and tropical diseases (ID) physicians are needed now more than ever to tackle existing and emerging global threats. However, in many countries, ID is not recognized as a qualifying specialty. The creation of ID residency in 2017 in France offers the opportunity to know how and why the specialty is chosen by medical ...
Nathan Peiffer-Smadja +9 more
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Effects of COVID-19 on career and specialty choices among Chinese medical students
Medical Education Online, 2021 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has brought unprecedented challenges to medical education systems and medical students. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of COVID-19 pandemic on medical career and specialty choices among ...
Jiahui Deng +15 more
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The European Union of Medical Specialties core training curriculum in infectious diseases: overview of national systems and distribution of specialists [PDF]
Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2005 The European Union of Medical Specialities (UEMS) Section of Infectious Diseases agreed on an infectious disease training programme in 1999, which was updated in 2002. Although the provision of infection services throughout Europe is not uniform, with variation in the roles of infectious disease physicians and microbiologists, there are, nonetheless ...
Michael W. McKendrick
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Publication Rates of Turkish Medical Specialty and Doctorate Theses on Medical Microbiology, Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Disciplines in International Journals [PDF]
Mikrobiyoloji Bulteni, 2014 Writing a thesis is mandatory for getting a postgraduate medical degree in Turkey. Publication of the results of the thesis in an indexed journal makes the results available to researchers, however publication rate is usually low. The aim of this retrospective observational study was to investigate the publication rate of Turkish Infectious Diseases ...
Caglayan Serin, Derya +8 more
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Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2012 Details about research productivity in the infectious diseases specialty from India are lacking.To analyse publishing trends and research productivity of articles related to infectious diseases in the Journal of the Association of Physicians of India (JAPI).We carried out bibliometric analysis of articles related to infectious diseases specialty from ...
Kvs Hari Kumar, K Aravinda
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P-899. Strong Hearts Program: Results of a Novel Primary-Care Based Chagas Disease Care Program in East Boston, MA, 2017-2023 [PDF]
Open Forum Infect DisBackground Chagas disease is a neglected parasitic infection that affects ∼300,000 people in the US, with a prevalence of ∼49 per 100,000 in Massachusetts, USA. Untreated Chagas disease leads to irreversible cardiac morbidity and death in 20-30% of cases,
Javier J Huerta +15 more
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Practical tips for bedside teaching of infectious diseases practice to junior doctors
MedEdPublish, 2017 Infectious diseases, being a cognitive specialty, is commonly perceived to be difficult to teach at the bedside. Most junior doctors have had variable amounts of exposure to infectious diseases as medical students, primarily in the form of lectures as ...
Sharavan Sadasiv Mucheli +1 more
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Invasive fungal infections in children with leukemia in a tertiary hospital in Oman: An eight-year review [PDF]
Current Medical Mycology, 2023 Background and Purpose: Invasive fungal disease (IFD) is a common and serious consequence of leukemia in children and the incidence of these infections has increased due to chemotherapy.
Hind Al Hajri +6 more
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