First hint that there might be genetic defects in children with #MIS-C: "We report autosomal recessive deficiencies of OAS1, OAS2, or RNASEL in five unrelated children with MIS-C. "

Cool work from Jean-Laurent Cassanova and many team members:

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abo3627

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The future of infectious diseases? If you think that adult ID has a problem filling training positions in the 🇺🇸 (25.6% unfilled in the recent #FellowMatch): check peds ID - the majority of positions are unfilled!
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RT @[email protected]

We @CHOP_ID
are *absolutely thrilled* to be welcoming four rising stars into our ID community starting July 2023!

🐦 🔗 : https://twitter.com/bassirih/status/1598282220464386050?s=20&t=p3OoSSAPG9bw69ArSLXOeg

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Hamid Bassiri (he/him) on Twitter

“We @CHOP_ID are *absolutely thrilled* to be welcoming four rising stars into our ID community starting July 2023!”

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#Introduction

I'm a pediatric infectious diseases physician-scientist at UPenn/Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. We love microbes and metabolism and work towards new therapies and non-invasive "breathalyzer" diagnostics.

Learn more here: https://www.research.chop.edu/john-laboratory

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John Laboratory

The John Lab studies metabolism in the setting of pediatric infections, in order to identify new anti-infective drug targets, understand drug resistance, and develop ways to diagnose disease.

CHOP Research Institute