Infectious Disease Puscast #31

On episode #31 of the Infectious Disease Puscast, Daniel and Sara review the infectious disease literature for the weeks of 6/8 – 6/20/23. Hosts: Daniel Griffin and Sara Dong Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of Puscast! Links for this episode Relative effectiveness of the cell-based quadrivalent influenza vaccine in preventing cardiorespiratory hospitalizations (OFID) Evaluation of Oseltamivir used to prevent hospitalization in outpatients with influenza (JAMA) Pan-ebolavirus monoclonal antibody cocktail provides protection against Ebola and Sudan viruses (JID) Inappropriate antibiotic prescribing and its determinants among outpatient children in low-and middle-income countries (PLOS) IDSA 2023 Guidance on the treatment of antimicrobial resistant gram-negative infections (IDSA) Evaluating antimicrobial duration for gram-negative bacteremia in patients with neutropenia (TID) Antibiotic myths for the ID clinician (CID) Dalbavancin for the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infection in patients with obesity or Diabetes (OFID) Global differences in the management of S. aureus bacteremia (CID) Clinical risk Scores to Predict Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole, Fluoroquinolone, Nitrofurantoin, and Cephalosporin non-susceptibility among outpatient episodes of complicated UTI among adults (OFID) Continuous vs intermittent meropenem administration in critically ill patients with sepsis (JAMA) Current pyuria cutoffs promote inappropriate UTI diagnosis in older women (CID) Paenibacillus infection as a novel cause of sepsis in term neonates with high risk of sequelae in Uganda (CID) Antimicrobial for 7 or 14 Days for febrile urinary tract infection in men (CID) Candida auris‒associated hospitalizations (EID) Fatal invasive mold infections after transplantation of organs recovered from drowned donors (EID) Music is by Ronald Jenkees