A Gobbet o' Pus

By Mark Crislip

Medicine

What's A Gobbet o' Pus about?

A cool ID case, a stupid joke and a factoid you can use. What more do you need?

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A Gobbet o' Pus episodes:

06.29.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1414: Really. What else would it be?
The very last gobbet o pus presents a case of Babesia.
06.27.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1413: I love me that high tech.
The first ever graft infection with Legionella micdadei.
06.13.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1412: Not the first case ever.
Abiotrophia cellulitis and more.
06.01.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1411: Local Warming
Perfect storm for heat stroke.
05.30.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1410: On the Water Front
More infections from well water.
05.25.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1409: Clusters not Chains
Why bacteria look the way they do.
05.23.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1408: 500 Days of COVID
Looking back at COVID 45
05.18.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1407: Magic 8 Ball
Who needs AI with a magic 8 ball?
05.11.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1406: Antibiotic Advice From Who?
A surgeon ?!?!?!?.
05.09.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1405: Wrong. Again.
Should have been, but wasn't.
05.04.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1404: Lots of Fretting Comes to Naught?
Uncertain diagnosis, uncertain diagnostics, and uncertain treatment.
05.02.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1403: All’s Quiet on the COVID Front
Where did all the infections go?
04.27.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1402: Relapse or Reinfection?
Same bug, a year later.
04.25.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1401: Never Saw It Based on the Mechanism
Plueral effusions are not a risk for empyema.
04.20.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1400: Not everything is Infectious
Making a Rheumatological diagnosis.
04.18.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1399: What are the odds?
Recurrent native valve coagulase negative endocarditis, that is.
04.06.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1398: I Want A Neat Package.
Non sunt multiplicanda entia sine necessitate.
04.04.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1397: Going down a big rat hole.
Questions about BCG?
03.30.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1396: No one knows what it’s like…behind blue eyes.
Why the aneurysm?
03.28.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1395: Pattern Recognition.
Harder to diagnose a disease you have never seen.
03.23.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1394: Schooled.
TB amazes and fools me yet again.
03.21.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1393: 50,000 Speculation.
Endotoxin in cotton?
03.16.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1392: Infection takes a holiday.
More evidence for Crislip's Sign
03.14.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1391: Probably. Maybe.
Kikuchi's?
03.09.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1390: Another Violation of Fundamental Laws.
Spinal Brodies
03.07.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1389: It Wasn't. Probably.
Lues maligna, that is.
03.02.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1388: Unexpected Yeast
Saccharomyces cerevisiae!
02.28.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1387: Late sepsis or something else?
Listeria and the Adrenals.
02.23.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1386: Is it a thing?
Vestuvius level vomiting causing Candademia.
02.21.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1385: You Got Questions? I Got Answers. Sort Of.
Giving BCG while treating latent TB.
01.31.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1384: Resisting Temptation
Messing with virulence factors. So tempting.
01.26.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1383: Return to the Beginning
Start with Capnocytophagia, end with Capnocytophagia.
01.24.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1382: Focused on the Wrong Labs
The fungal studies were red herrings.
01.19.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1381: Intermittant Progression
PJP, Steroids, and Protein Malnutrition
01.17.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1380: Tell me about the rabbit urine.
Encephalitozoon cuniculi.
01.05.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1379: It is quiet...Too Quiet.
But I sure can Google.
01.03.2023
A Gobbet of Pus 1378: I Dont Know Everything
If bugs and birds go, will infections follow.?
12.29.2022
A Gobbet of Pus 1377: Itchy Nose
HSV?
12.27.2022
A Gobbet of Pus 1376: Low Torque
Unimportant virus?
12.22.2022
A Gobbet of Pus 1375: Luke O'Cytoclastic
The Irish Vasculitis from MRSA
12.20.2022
A Gobbet of Pus 1374: Makeup
What is the source of the MRSA?
12.15.2022
A Gobbet of Pus 1373: Swarming Subdural
Proteus on the brain.
12.13.2022
A Gobbet of Pus 1372: I Have Returned
If the tests do not support the clinical diagnosis, it is the tests that are wrong.
12.08.2022
A Gobbet of Pus 1371: 2101
An odd bug increasing the number of pathogens I neeed to know.
11.29.2022
A Gobbet of Pus 1370: Autumn
In Bone Marrow ?!?
11.22.2022
A Gobbet of Pus 1369: Autumn
The Cat in the Ascites.
11.17.2022
A Gobbet of Pus 1368: Live and Learn
Many a Legionella can be found in compost.
11.15.2022
A Gobbet of Pus 1367: Faulty Thinking
You’ve fallen for one of the two classic blunders! The first being never get involved in a land war in Asia but only slightly lesser-known: never go in against Occam when the diagnosis is on the line!
11.10.2022
A Gobbet of Pus 1366: Odd Phenomena
Recurrent E. nodosum.
11.08.2022
A Gobbet of Pus 1365: Moldy Compilcation
Post COVID Aspergillosis.

What's A Gobbet o' Pus about?

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A Gobbet o' Pus episodes:

A Gobbet of Pus 1414: Really. What else would it be?

A Gobbet of Pus 1413: I love me that high tech.

A Gobbet of Pus 1412: Not the first case ever.

A Gobbet of Pus 1411: Local Warming

A Gobbet of Pus 1410: On the Water Front

A Gobbet of Pus 1409: Clusters not Chains

A Gobbet of Pus 1408: 500 Days of COVID

A Gobbet of Pus 1407: Magic 8 Ball

A Gobbet of Pus 1406: Antibiotic Advice From Who?

A Gobbet of Pus 1405: Wrong. Again.

A Gobbet of Pus 1404: Lots of Fretting Comes to Naught?

A Gobbet of Pus 1403: All’s Quiet on the COVID Front

A Gobbet of Pus 1402: Relapse or Reinfection?

A Gobbet of Pus 1401: Never Saw It Based on the Mechanism

A Gobbet of Pus 1400: Not everything is Infectious

A Gobbet of Pus 1399: What are the odds?

A Gobbet of Pus 1398: I Want A Neat Package.

A Gobbet of Pus 1397: Going down a big rat hole.

A Gobbet of Pus 1396: No one knows what it’s like…behind blue eyes.

A Gobbet of Pus 1395: Pattern Recognition.

A Gobbet of Pus 1394: Schooled.

A Gobbet of Pus 1393: 50,000 Speculation.

A Gobbet of Pus 1392: Infection takes a holiday.

A Gobbet of Pus 1391: Probably. Maybe.

A Gobbet of Pus 1390: Another Violation of Fundamental Laws.

A Gobbet of Pus 1389: It Wasn't. Probably.

A Gobbet of Pus 1388: Unexpected Yeast

A Gobbet of Pus 1387: Late sepsis or something else?

A Gobbet of Pus 1386: Is it a thing?

A Gobbet of Pus 1385: You Got Questions? I Got Answers. Sort Of.

A Gobbet of Pus 1384: Resisting Temptation

A Gobbet of Pus 1383: Return to the Beginning

A Gobbet of Pus 1382: Focused on the Wrong Labs

A Gobbet of Pus 1381: Intermittant Progression

A Gobbet of Pus 1380: Tell me about the rabbit urine.

A Gobbet of Pus 1379: It is quiet...Too Quiet.

A Gobbet of Pus 1378: I Dont Know Everything

A Gobbet of Pus 1377: Itchy Nose

A Gobbet of Pus 1376: Low Torque

A Gobbet of Pus 1375: Luke O'Cytoclastic

A Gobbet of Pus 1374: Makeup

A Gobbet of Pus 1373: Swarming Subdural

A Gobbet of Pus 1372: I Have Returned

A Gobbet of Pus 1371: 2101

A Gobbet of Pus 1370: Autumn

A Gobbet of Pus 1369: Autumn

A Gobbet of Pus 1368: Live and Learn

A Gobbet of Pus 1367: Faulty Thinking

A Gobbet of Pus 1366: Odd Phenomena

A Gobbet of Pus 1365: Moldy Compilcation