🎉 Happy Friday, lab friends!

This week on Let’s Talk Micro: lab advocacy and storytelling—from Little Lab Learners to the SuperStat Podcast.
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🎙️ Episode Alert — Tonight at 7 PM

“There’s a gap in STEM education when it comes to laboratory medicine.”

Tonight on Let’s Talk Micro: the story behind Little Lab Learners and the SuperStat Podcast—advocating for lab visibility.

#LetsTalkMicro #LaboratoryMedicine #LabAdvocacy

Happy Thursday! New episode tonight at 7 PM EST 👇
Bacteria don’t always follow the rules.
Mucoid E. coli, lactose-negative E. coli, indole-negative strains, Proteus that don’t swarm — it happens.
Tune in for a quick MicroMinutes episode! 🎙️🧫

#microbiology #podcast #letstalkmicro

New series alert! 🚨
Introducing Micro Minutes — 10-minute episodes breaking down one microbiology topic at a time.

Episode 1 drops tonight @ 7 PM EST and we’re talking MacConkey agar… and why it doesn’t always tell the truth. 🧫👀

Quick. Clear. Useful. 🎙️

#microbiology #letstalkmicro #podcast

Diabetic wound cultures aren’t just about what grows on the plate — circulation, antibiotics, and clinical context matter too.

🎙️ Episode with Dr. Chris Doern:
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#LetsTalkMicro #WoundCare #IDTwitter

Certificates that stack into a master’s degree? ✅
Loyola’s clinical certs in micro, heme & blood bank fully transfer into their MLS MS program — no repeated courses.
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🔬 Considering a career pivot?
Clinical certificates in Microbiology, Hematology & Blood Banking are built for professionals making the move — 12 credit hours, hybrid, and open to those with a science background.
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#LetsTalkMicro #MLS #Microbiology

🇵🇷 The Microbiome Center of Puerto Rico is here!
Dr. Filipa Godoy-Vitorino shares how this center is putting PR on the map in microbiome research 🌍
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#Microbiome #PuertoRico #LetsTalkMicro

🎉 Happy Friday!

Back from #IDWeek2025 — and here’s what stood out:
🤖 AI isn’t replacing microbiologists, it’s joining the team.
🧫 Diagnostic stewardship isn’t doing less, it’s doing smarter.

🎧 Ep.210: IDWeek 2025 Highlights
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🚨 Episode 210 drops tonight at 7 PM (EST)!

🎙️ IDWeek 2025 Highlights: From Bench to Bedside

🧬 NGS & diagnostic stewardship
🤖 AI in the lab
💊 New antimicrobials & key posters

Couldn’t make it to Atlanta? I’ve got you.
🎧 Listen tonight at 7 PM!
#IDWeek2025 #Microbiology #LetsTalkMicro

In Spanish:

Feliz miércoles 🧫
Nuevo episodio en español 🎙️
El Dr. Germán Esparza y yo hablamos sobre las guías del CLSI, la RAM y los retos de los laboratorios en LATAM.

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#LetsTalkMicro #CLSI #RAM #Microbiología

In Spanish: Nuevo episodio — Martes 7 PM (EST)
El Dr. Germán Esparza habla sobre las guías del CLSI y los retos de la resistencia antimicrobiana en América Latina.

#LetsTalkMicro #CLSI #RAM #Microbiología #PodcastEnEspañol

In Spanish: 🎙️ Episodio en español hoy 7 PM (EST): CLSI y RAM

#Microbiología #CLSI #RAM #LetsTalkMicro

🎉 Let’s Talk Micro just hit 200K downloads!
From agar plates to airwaves — thank you for being part of this growing microbiology community. 🧫🎙️
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Here we go! 🙌
Excited to be at #IDWeek2025 — come say hi!

If you want a Let’s Talk Micro sticker, let me know 🎙️🧫
#LetsTalkMicro #IDWeek2025

Traveling to #IDWeek2025? ✈️ Add this to your playlist 🎧

Dr. Nico Cortes-Penfield shares what it takes to write clear, practical clinical guidelines — and how the new IDSA UTI guidelines were built to make doing the right thing easier.

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#LetsTalkMicro #IDSA #UTI

Traveling to #IDWeek2025? ✈️ Add this to your playlist 🎧

Our guests explain the new IDSA guidelines for complicated UTIs — including what really defines a complicated case (pyelo, catheter-associated, or systemic infection).

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Let’s Talk Micro — Guest Submission Form Thanks for your interest in being a guest on Let’s Talk Micro! Please fill out this short form so we can learn more about you and the topic you’d like to discuss. We review submissions from 2-3 weeks ...

🎙️ Interested in being a guest on Let’s Talk Micro?
Whether you’re a student, pro, or just passionate about microbiology — I’d love to hear from you!
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New episode out now!

Dr. Filipa Godoy-Vitorino talks about Puerto Rico’s new Microbiome Center, created to support researchers and grow microbiome science across the Caribbean.

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#LetsTalkMicro #Microbiome #PuertoRico

“We’ve co-evolved with microbes for 500 million years—but modern life is driving microbial extinctions.” — Dr. Filipa Godoy-Vitorino

Tune in tonight to hear how Puerto Rico’s new Microbiome Center is preserving microbial diversity and empowering researchers.

🎧 7 PM EST
#LetsTalkMicro #Microbiome

Curious about the CPEP fellowship process?

Check out this episode where Dr. Samuel Goodfellow shares his insights and experiences navigating the application and interview timeline — and more.

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The learning curve in training can be steep.

Dr. Samuel Goodfellow shares his CPEP fellowship experience — juggling constant learning, patient care, and the importance of self-forgiveness while growing as a clinical scientist.

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#LetsTalkMicro #CPEP

Happy Friday! 🎙️
Part 2 of Micro Lab & Stewardship: Collaboration in Action is here!
Breakpoints, cascade reporting, micro “nudges,” and the MRSA PCR story that shows how teamwork between the lab and stewardship drives better care.

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Episode Alert: Part 2 drops tonight at 7 PM EST 🧫
Breakpoints—what to fix first, cascade vs. selective suppression, and micro “nudges” that steer care. Plus the MRSA PCR collab story.
#LetsTalkMicro #Stewardship #LaboratoryMedicine
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When are fluoroquinolones the right choice for complicated UTIs? 💊

Drs. Barbara Trautner & Nico Cortes-Penfield explain how the four-step process from the latest IDSA guidelines helps guide antibiotic selection.

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#LetsTalkMicro #IDSA #UTI #Microbiology

New episode! 🎙️
Collaboration between the micro lab and stewardship turns data into better care.

“There are a lot of subtleties in interpreting microbiology…” — Dr. Hannah Creager

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#LetsTalkMicro #AST #Stewardship #ID

Day 2 at the #AMR2025 Summit: A powerful session on the economics of AMR—showing how diagnostic-driven stewardship can lower costs, reduce hospitalizations & improve population health. Smart diagnostics pay off.

#AMR #Diagnostics #Letstalkmicro

AMR Summit 2025 - Day 2

Amanda Harrington PhD, D(ABMM)
shared how diagnostics play a key role in the AMR era—because when it comes to tackling resistance, we can’t just “Shake It Off.”

#AMR #Diagnostics #Letstalkmicro #Podcast

AMR 2025 Summit – Day 1

Last night, Kristin Baffo shared her powerful story highlighting the human impact of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and sepsis.

#AMR #Letstalkmicro #Podcast

🦠 Brucellosis — acute or chronic, with fever, fatigue & back pain.

📘 What do the latest lab guidelines say about identifying Brucella?

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