On episode #73 of the Infectious Disease Puscast, Daniel and Sara review the infectious disease literature for the weeks of 1/16/25 – 1/29/25.

Hosts: Daniel Griffin and Sara Dong

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Viral
AGA clinical practice guideline on the prevention and treatment of hepatitis B virus reactivation (Gastroenterology)
Host-microbe multiomic profiling identifies distinct COVID-19 immune dysregulation in solid organ transplant recipients (Nature Communications)
Insect-specific RNA viruses detection in Field-Caught Aedes aegypti mosquitoes from Argentina using NGS technology (PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases)
Bacterial
Oral regimens for rifampin-resistant, fluoroquinolone-susceptible tuberculosis (NEJM)
Impact of antibiotic treatment and predictors for subsequent infections in multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa catheter-associated asymptomatic bacteriuria (American Journal of Infection Control)
Identification of the skip phenomenon among patients With Staphylococcus lugdunensis infective endocarditis (OFID)
Emergence of infective endocarditis due to Serratia spp. (OFID)
Reduction of vancomycin-associated acute kidney injury with montelukast (JID)
Fungal
The Last of US Season 2 (YouTube)
Pulmonary co-infection of Pneumocystis jirovecii and Aspergillus species (OFID)
Impact of fluconazoleon outcomes of patients with primary pulmonary coccidioidomycosis (CID)
Parasitic
Comparative outcomes of Babesiosis in immunocompromised and non-immunocompromised hosts (CID)
Miscellaneous
Hidradenitis suppurativa (LANCET)
A severe case associated with mixed infections of Pasteurella multocida, Bacteroides pyogenes and Fusobacterium necrophorum due to a snow leopard bite (CMI: Clinical Microbiology and Infection)
INSIDE-OUT: Introduction of speakers at IDWeek events (OFID)

Music is by Ronald Jenkees

Information on this podcast should not be considered as medical advice.

Infectious Disease Puscast #73