Clinical microbiologist. Tweets are my own; Retweets and Follows do not equal endorsement.

Joined June 2017
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Allison McMullen, PhD, D(ABMM) retweeted
I might be bias, but I think I like this better than #wordle firstline.org/microbial-purs… Microbial Pursuit #1 🦠 I solved today’s #MicrobialPursuit puzzle! ✅ First Clue: I am a facultative intracellular bacteria that replicates within human monocytes and macrophages....

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Allison McMullen, PhD, D(ABMM) retweeted
Opening for faculty position--Asst Director of Clinical Microbiology & Molecular Infectious Diseases @BarnesJewish. Fast-paced, dynamic, state-of-the art facility (with molecular diagnostics, lab automation, MALDI-TOF MS) @BurnhamBugDoc ow.ly/mJKX50CyfLL
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Allison McMullen, PhD, D(ABMM) retweeted
This fall/winter, most patients with a flu-like illness will need to be tested for both #Influenza & #COVID19 We’ll need rapid assays that can test for both viruses #Vaccination for flu will be more important than ever, to reduce the overall incidence of flu-like disease
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Allison McMullen, PhD, D(ABMM) retweeted
How does the detection of viruses correlate in the BioFire RP2 compared to the Pneumonia Panel? Find out in the recent publication in @JClinMicro: bit.ly/2B688eH @ASMicrobiology @DMWebberMDPhD @wusm_pathology
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Allison McMullen, PhD, D(ABMM) retweeted
Editorial: Congratulations to ASM Clinical Microbiology award winners!!! Scherago-Rubin Award: Violeta J. Rekasius ASM Award for Research and Leadership in Clinical MicrobiologyL Carey-Ann D. Burnham bit.ly/2yLYBrW @ASMicrobiology @BurnhamBugDoc

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Allison McMullen, PhD, D(ABMM) retweeted
Evaluation of Transport Media and Specimen Transport Conditions for the Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Using Real Time Reverse Transcription PCR bit.ly/2VEEtRs @ASMicrobiology

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In case you need a good laugh... courtesy of my husband, who obviously needs more to do...
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Allison McMullen, PhD, D(ABMM) retweeted
16 Apr 2020
ASM urges @US_FDA to apply stronger oversight and evaluation of the serology tests coming to market in the midst of #COVID19 . Read our letter here: skyw.io/bzmTyH #ASMAdvocacy

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Allison McMullen, PhD, D(ABMM) retweeted
I think some clinical microbiologists might appreciate this right now. Hang in there, friends!!! @ASMicrobiology
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55YF presented to ED with fever, AMS and right ankle pain/inability to bear weight in setting of chronic immunosuppression for a DDKT performed in May. Ankle aspirated in ED. Growth at 48 hours; Gram stain from the culture.
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Allison McMullen, PhD, D(ABMM) retweeted
Optimal Timing of Repeat Multiplex Molecular Testing for Respiratory Viruses Results less likely to change during initial 11-14 days after testing. ow.ly/h94Z50xgqPW @ASMicrobiology #ASMClinMicro

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Allison McMullen, PhD, D(ABMM) retweeted
22 Nov 2019
Thanks to Drs Weinstein, McMullen, Mitchell, McElvania, McAdam, Talati and Walsh, sponsors and symposium chairs Drs Evangelista, Glaser and Pettengill for a great and successful meeting today. @ASMicrobiology #BloodstreamInfections
22 Nov 2019
Full house for our 49th Annual Symposium #BloodstreamInfections@ASMicrobiology
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An important reminder from the Natural History Museum of Utah in Salt Lake City.
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Allison McMullen, PhD, D(ABMM) retweeted
It's World Antibiotics Awareness Week. The rise of #AntibioticResistance is threatening our ability to treat common infectious diseases, resulting in prolonged illness, disability & death bit.ly/33WZI2x The future of #antibiotics depends on all of us.
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Excited to discuss antimicrobial resistance for the next two days!!!
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It’s a great honor to hear about the history of our field from one of the experts in clinical micro. Thank you Bob Jerris. #seacm2018
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Happy 40th anniversary #seacm2018
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Welcome to the 40th SEACM annual meeting! Looking forward to a great day of talks! #seacm2018
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Allison McMullen, PhD, D(ABMM) retweeted
28 Jun 2018
New microbiology lab diagnosis of infectious disease guide from IDSA and @ASMicrobiology helps health care providers know what tests to order and when. #ClinInfectDis bit.ly/2tC8FhX
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Allison McMullen, PhD, D(ABMM) retweeted
Congrats to Dr. Carey-Ann Burnham @BurnhamBugDoc for being elected into the AAM! #ASMicrobe
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