Infectious Disease Puscast #8

On episode #8 of the Infectious Disease Puscast, Daniel and Sara review the infectious disease literature for the previous two weeks, 7/21/22 – 8/3/22.

Hosts: Daniel Griffin and Sara Dong

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• Pediatric hepatitis linked to infection with two viruses (BMJ) 
• Protection duration of Yellow Fever vaccination (CID)
• Impact of CSF panel on duration of treatment (OFID)
• Cluster of Parechovirus infections in infants (MMWR)
• Molecular ecology and risk factors for Escherichia coli (Journal of Antimicrobial Therapy) 
• Melioidosis endemic in areas of the Mississippi gulf coast (CDC)
• Early switch from intravenous to oral antibiotics in infections (OFID)
• Duration of therapy and the use of Quinolone/Rifampin-Based regimens for joint infections (OFID)
• Efficacy of Doxycycline for mild-to-moderate community-acquired Pneumonia in adults (CID)
• Effectiveness of a Vancomycin dosing protocol (Cambridge Core)
• Outcomes of Fungemia in patients receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (IDSA) 
• Malaria transmission intensity likely modifies RTS, S/AS01 efficacy (IDSA)
• Ultrashort course antibiotics for suspected pneumonia (CID)

Music is by Ronald Jenkees