{"id":1174,"date":"2019-06-13T07:57:09","date_gmt":"2019-06-13T14:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bitingduckpress.com\/?p=1174"},"modified":"2021-01-06T11:06:43","modified_gmt":"2021-01-06T19:06:43","slug":"april2020-puswhisperer4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bitingduckpress.com\/?p=1174","title":{"rendered":"Available now: Puswhisperer4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Crislip returns with more surprises from our microbial overlords. In his 30 years of practice he&#8217;s seen rare bacteria, common bacteria, common bacteria in rare places, complications you can&#8217;t name and stories that will make you scrub your hands until they&#8217;re raw and char your food until it&#8217;s in cinders. Mycobacteria that cause skin infections can grow in old bomb craters left over from World War II. Acute HIV infection can present as meningoencephalitis. If it&#8217;s got a flagellum, the Puswhisperer has seen it and tried to kill it, and he shares his fourth volume of pearls with anyone who loves infectious disease and the organisms that infect us.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the Author<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mark Crislip, MD has been a practicing Infectious Disease specialist since 1990. He is the founder of the Society for Science-Based Medicine and blogged for Medscape for many years. His multimedia may be found at <a href=\"http:\/\/edgydoc.com\/\">edgydoc.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Puswhisperer-year-infectious-disease-doctor\/dp\/1938463803\/\">Buy the book on Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Crislip returns with more surprises from our microbial overlords. In his 30 years of practice he&#8217;s seen rare bacteria, common bacteria, common bacteria in rare places, complications you can&#8217;t name and stories that will make you scrub your hands until they&#8217;re raw and char your food until it&#8217;s in cinders. Mycobacteria that cause skin [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[25,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitingduckpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1174"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitingduckpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitingduckpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitingduckpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitingduckpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1174"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/bitingduckpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15256,"href":"https:\/\/bitingduckpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1174\/revisions\/15256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitingduckpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitingduckpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitingduckpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}