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Darcy Wooten (she/her)

@darcy-id-doc.bsky.social

ID/HIV doc, #PD for WashUMed ID fellows, med ed enthusiast, obsessed with dogs. #IDHuntress πŸ₯° 🌈 β˜•οΈ πŸ›Ό Love is always the answer. #IDSky. #HIVSky. Views my own.

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Omadacycline Monotherapy in NTM Pulmonary Disease Caused by Mycobacterium abscessus: Results From a Phase 2, Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Study

Compared to placebo, omadacycline monotherapy led to higher response rates

Note: Lung Tx excluded

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03.03.2026 15:04 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Emerging risk factors for IFI in HCT. Climate change, older/comorbid recipients, antifungal prophylaxis, changes in GVHD prophylaxis and treatment, longer survivorship, agricultural use of antifungals

Emerging risk factors for IFI in HCT. Climate change, older/comorbid recipients, antifungal prophylaxis, changes in GVHD prophylaxis and treatment, longer survivorship, agricultural use of antifungals

Invasive Fungal Disease in Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: New Risk Factors and New Therapeutic Options in a Changing World

@abbydouglas.bsky.social & Monica Slavin

doi.org/10.1111/tid.... #TxID #IDSky #MedMycoSky

02.03.2026 16:11 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New from @cidjournal.bsky.social and Mayo Clinic, a modern cohort of Legionella PNA:

344 adults with Legionella (85% L pneumophila)

1/3rd ICU, 1/8 died at 30 days

Urine Ag only + test in 42.4%, but among those with +PCR/Cx, UAg+ in only 25.6%

#IDSky #Legionella

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Cabotegravir plus Rilpivirine for Persons with HIV and Adherence Challenges | NEJM Randomized trials of long-acting injectable antiretroviral therapy (ART) in persons with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) who face challenges with adherence to oral medication are lacking. We con...

So great to see LATITUDE out in NEJM. Practice-changing study for people who HIV who are particularly marginalized and left behind.

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20.02.2026 10:43 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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State-of-the-Art Review: Diagnosis and Management of Acute and Chronic Bacterial Prostatitis Abstract. Acute bacterial prostatitis (ABP) and chronic bacterial prostatitis (CBP) are poorly defined clinical entities, and diagnosis can be challenging.

Check out this fabulous @cidjournal.bsky.social state of the art review on prostatitis from some powerhouse authors (who also happen to be some of my fave peeps)!!!

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More than a message: Death by a 1,000 β€œChats” Abstract. Secure electronic messaging within the electronic health record (EHR), such as Epic Chat, has transformed communication in hospitals by enabling

Check out our article and guidance on Epic chat messages in CID. Anyone doing frontline clinical work understands the substantial downsides of constant, on-demand, text communication in the EHR. So great to write this with ID fellows. doi.org/10.1093/cid/...

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Response to The Day I Was Told I Wasn’t Doing Scienceβ€”And Why I’m Grateful for It Darcy Wooten, MD, MS, Professor of Medicine; Response to The Day I Was Told I Wasn’t Doing Scienceβ€”And Why I’m Grateful for It, The Journal of Infectious D

Great to see this little piece out today. May we all be surrounded by incredible colleagues and friends who inspire us and expand our perspectives. I am forever grateful for Sara Gianella.

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12.02.2026 02:57 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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IDSA Med Ed COP Kickoff Webinar happening today at 12pm CT. Hope to see you there!!!

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Thank you so much for saying that! I hope to see you at CROI!

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Thank you, that means so much to me!

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Thanks you so much for saying that!

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Thanks so much. That me means a lot to me!

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Grateful to have the opportunity to share this little piece of my heart. Love is always the answer.

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03.02.2026 17:01 β€” πŸ‘ 25    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 8    πŸ“Œ 1
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Switch to BIC/TAF/FTC or DTG + TDF/FTC in virologically suppressed PWH: outcomes in real-world setting with and without tenofovir resistance tenofovir resistance and M184V or M184I mutations did not increase virological failure when switching to BIC/TAF/FTC or DTG + TDF/FTC in virologically supp

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11.01.2026 00:54 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Why Americans are Dying Younger? NIH Is Not the Problem. Our Broken Healthcare Delivery Is AbstractThe United States leads the world in biomedical innovation, with NIH-funded research driving transformative advances in cancer, HIV, and gene therapy. Yet, these breakthroughs cannot achieve their full impact in a fragmented and inequitable health system. Millions remain uninsured, preventive care is undervalued, and social determinants perpetuate life expectancy gaps. Political efforts to restrict or defund the NIH threaten progress and disproportionately harm underserved populations. Biomedical research alone cannot fix systemic failures but strengthening science while repairing care delivery systems is essential to improving population health and ensuring that innovations benefit all.

US leads biomedical innovation πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ with NIH-funded research in cancer, HIV, gene therapy. Millions uninsured 😷, care inequities persist. Political cuts ⬇️ threaten progress, harm underserved groups.

#idsky

20.12.2025 23:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Real-world Evaluation of Histoplasmosis Diagnosis and Treatment in Patients From a Michigan Health System The diagnosis and management of histoplasmosis are challenging, with few data evaluating the real-world use of diagnostic testing and alternative treatment

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19.12.2025 17:35 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Miss you’

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Why America is losing the fight against preventable disease β€’ Missouri Independent This past summer a young mother purchased raw milk for her family after seeing it promoted online. Tragically, she not only lost her 20-week pregnancy, her young son required hospitalization and…

As is often the case, vulnerable communities will suffer the worst impacts of not addressing preventable diseases.

Why America is losing the fight against preventable disease missouriindependent.com/2025/12/05/w... by @darcy-id-doc.bsky.social @priyapal.bsky.social via @missouriindependent.com

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Efficacy and Safety of Bictegravir Plus Lenacapavir: 48-Week Outcomes in People With HIV-1 Who Are Virologically Suppressed on Complex Antiretroviral Regimens at Baseline People with HIV-1 who are virologically suppressed and taking complex antiretroviral regimens face several challenges in terms of high pill burden, challen

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Opinion: Why America is losing the fight against preventable disease This past summer a young mother purchased raw milk for her family after seeing it promoted online. Tragically, she not only lost her 20-week pregnancy, her young son required hospitalization

Excited to see our piece got picked up bt the Dispatch www.stltoday.com/opinion/colu...

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The Receding Specialty of Infectious Diseases and Implications for U.S. Healthcare Gonzalo Bearman, Rebecca Mullin, Priya Nori; The Receding Specialty of Infectious Diseases and Implications for U.S. Healthcare, Open Forum Infectious Dise

Great perspective piece out in @ofidjournal.bsky.social on strategies to address the ID workforce issues!

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11.12.2025 02:15 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Just the best!!!

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The Arrivals Gate at Heathrow Airport There's a great opening from Richard Curtis' 2003 film Love Actually (arguably one of the best Rom Coms of all time):

An oldie but a goodie. And still just as true. doi.org/10.1093/cid/...

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Bright Spots in Long-Acting Injectable Implementation in HIV: Practical Strategies to Optimize Uptake

Bright Spots in Long-Acting Injectable Implementation in HIV: Practical Strategies to Optimize Uptake Across Care Settings,” an online video series is now live on Healio. Click here to access these #free #CE activities:

www.healio.com/cme/infectio...

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09.12.2025 14:14 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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As a clinician educator who has struggled to feel accepted in academic medicine, this beautiful piece by my dear friend resonates strongly.

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Resonates

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Here are the Top 5 Dogs of the week!

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Why America Is losing the fight against preventable disease β€’ Missouri Independent This past summer a young mother purchased raw milk for her family after seeing it promoted online. Tragically, she not only lost her 20-week pregnancy, her young son required hospitalization and surge...

Very honored and proud to be a small piece of this important commentary:

missouriindependent.com/2025/12/05/w...

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