Infectious Disease Puscast #35

On episode #35 of the Infectious Disease Puscast, Daniel reviews the infectious disease literature for the weeks of 8/3 – 8/16/23. Host: Daniel Griffin Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of Puscast! Links for this episode Powassan virus encephalitis: a tertiary center experience (CID) Diagnostic accuracy of hospital antibiograms in predicting the risk of antimicrobial resistance in Enterobacteriaceae isolates (CID) Timely diagnosis of incubating syphilis infections using Treponema pallidum (CID) Impact of rapid identification and stewardship intervention on coagulase-negative Staphylococcus bloodstream infection (OFID) Natural antibodies mediate protection against Acinetobacter baumannii respiratory infections (JID) Risk of misleading conclusions in observational studies of time-to-antibiotics and mortality in suspected sepsis (CID) Cryptococcal meningitis in young, immunocompetent patients (OFID) Experimental acquisition, maintenance, and transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) (JID) Clinical characteristics and prognosis of pediatric Phthirus pubis coinfestation of the eyelashes and scalp hairs (AMJTMH) Prognostic significance of Lymphocyte Subpopulations for ICU-acquired Infections in sepsis patients (JHI) Music is by Ronald Jenkees