On episode #21 of the Infectious Disease Puscast, Daniel and Sara review the infectious disease literature for the previous two weeks, 1/18/23 – 2/1/23.
Hosts: Daniel Griffin and Sara Dong
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Links for this episode * The impact of cold temperature in the pattern of influenza virus infection (OFID) * Janssen to discontinue Phase 3 Mosaico HIV vaccine clinical trial (JNJ) * Randomized trial of vaccines for Zaire Ebola virus disease (NEJM) * PD-1 blockade and lenalidomide combination therapy for Epstein-Barr virus infection (CMI) * Outcomes of Daptomycin plus Ceftaroline vs alternative therapy for persistent MRSA bacteremia (IJAA) * Detection of a novel strain of multidrug-non-susceptible Neisseria gonorrhoeae (The Lancet) * Impact of a device to reduce blood culture contamination and false-positive central-line bloodstream infections (ICHE) * Addition of anaerobic coverage for treatment of biliary tract infections (JAC) * High dose Cefepime vs Carbapenems for bacteremia caused by Enterobacterales(OFID) * Assessing the diagnostic performance of IGRAs for Mycobacterium tuberculosis (CID) * Infective endocarditis after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (JACC) * Discordant clinical and microbiological outcomes are associated with late clinical relapse in clinical trials for complicated UTIs (CID) * Real-world use of bezlotoxumab and fecal microbiota transplantation for the treatment of Cdiff (OFID) * Blastomycosis in New England (OFID) * Management of invasive candidiasis in hematopoietic cell transplant recipients (TCT) * Short course of Antifungal therapy in patients with uncomplicated Candida Bloodstream infection (OFID) * Parasites and childhood stunting (Cell) * Comparing complication rates of midline catheter vs. PICC line (OFID) * Novel prion strain as the cause of chronic wasting disease in a moose (EID) * Agreement of respiratory viruses’ detection between nasopharyngeal swab and bronchoalveolar lavage in adults with pneumonia (CMI)
Music is by Ronald Jenkees