This episode covers urinary tract infections. Written notes can be found at https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/infectiousdisease/uti/ or in the infectious diseases section of the 2nd edition of the Zero to Finals medicine book. The audio in the episode was expertly edited by Harry Watchman.
Aug 2023
Ear, Nose and Throat Infections (2nd edition)
<p>This episode covers ear, nose and throat infections, including tonsillitis, sinusitis and otitis media.<br/><br/>Written notes can be found at <a href='https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/infectiousdisease/entinfections/'>https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/infectiousdisease/entin ... Show More
7m 30s
Apr 2022
Ep 94 Chlamydia: Double Trouble
<p>With this episode, you’re getting much more than you probably bargained for, thanks to the quirks of <em>Chlamydia trachomatis</em>. This small but mighty bacterium can cause a number of different conditions throughout your body, most notably in your eyes and your genital trac ... Show More
1h 28m
Aug 2023
Ep 123 Hand, Foot, and Mouth (and Butt?) Disease
<p>Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD). The dreaded scourge of daycares, kindergartens, even occasionally college campuses, and the topic of this week’s episode. From the multiple viruses that cause HFMD to the wide array of symptoms (bye bye, fingernails), from the relatively r ... Show More
1h 30m
Sep 2022
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
In this episode, Dr Matt and Dr Mike define and discuss the various causes of acute kidney injury. Including pre-renal, intra-renal, and post-renal causes!!<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener nore ... Show More
51m 11s
Mar 2021
Ep 68 Coccidioidomycosis: It’s never a spider bite
Don’t be daunted by the length of this disease name or just how difficult it looks to pronounce. By the end of the episode, you’ll be saying it right along with us, and bonus, you’ll also be armed with a whole bunch of excellent trivia about this fascinating fungal disease. In th ... Show More
1h 19m
May 2021
Ep 73 Puerperal Fever: Seriously, wash your hands
Our sign-off, “wash your hands, ya filthy animals”, has never been more appropriate than with this episode on puerperal or childbed fever, now known as maternal peripartum infections. It took us over seventy episodes to get here, but today we finally tell the tragic story of Igná ... Show More
1h 26m
Feb 2022
Special Episode: Human African Trypanosomiasis & Drug Development
<p>Our episode last week ended on a hopeful note, a rare occurrence for this podcast, and it was due in large part to the incredible decline in reported cases of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) over the past decade. In this bonus episode, we explore one of the major reasons b ... Show More
46m 9s
Apr 2022
Special Episode: Chlamydia, Koalas, and More!
<p><em>Chlamydia trachomatis</em> may have stolen the show in our last episode, but there are many other Chlamydiae that deserve some time under the spotlight. In this bonus episode, Dr. Martina Jelocnik (<a href="https://mobile.twitter.com/martinajelocnik">@MartinaJelocnik</a>) ... Show More
58m 47s