Infectious Disease Puscast #20

On episode #20 of the Infectious Disease Puscast, Daniel and Sara review the infectious disease literature for the previous two weeks, 1/4/23 – 1/17/23. Hosts: Daniel Griffin and Sara Dong Click arrow to play Download Puscast 019 (17 MB .mp3, 29 min) Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of Puscast! Links for this episode Neuroinvasive West Nile infection in solid organ transplant recipients (TID) Clinical markers of post-Chikungunya chronic inflammatory joint disease (PLOSNTD) Cholera outbreak in Haiti (CDC) Legionella bononiensis isolated from a hotel water in Nothern Italy (MS) Contemporary pharmacotherapies for nontuberculosis mycobacterial infections (IDT) Defining the optimal duration of therapy for hospitalized patients with UTIs and Bacteremia (CID) Fidaxomicin to prevent recurrent Clostridioides difficile (JAC) Evaluating predictive value of resected proximal bone margins in Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis(OFID) Postoperative inflammation and fever after elective aortic valve and aortic root replacement (OFID) Fungal nomenclature: managing change is the name of the game (OFID) Clinical microbiology laboratories should use nomenclature based on current taxonomy (JCM) Race and ethnicity: risk factors for fungal infections (PLOS) Mosquito net use in early childhood and survival to adulthood in Tanzania (NEJM) Probiotic for pathogen-specific Staphylococcus aureus decolonisation in Thailand (The Lancet) Music is by Ronald Jenkees