Characterization of Adult and Pediatric Healthcare-Associated and Community-Associated Clostridioides difficile Infections, Canada Reviewed by Jen Cihlar, DO, Vanderbilt University Bottom line: Over an 8-year study…
Reviewed by Barry Rittmann, MD, MPH, Virginia Commonwealth University In a retrospective cohort study published in CID, Redmond et al. evaluated the rates of reduced…
Reviewed by Barry Rittmann, MD, MPH, Virginia Commonwealth University The INSPIRE 4 study is the fourth in a line of RCTs that evaluate the use…
Becoming INSPIREd by Antimicrobial Stewardship Could Fidaxomicin Resistance Become a Major Concern? What do grandkids and grandparents have in common? Silent Drivers of Resistance: Quantifying…
A case-based webinar featuring insights on infection prevention practices for immunocompromised hosts using real-life experiences. Presenters: Sanchi Malhotra MD, Mattel Children’s Hospital Julianne E Burns,…
SHEA is disappointed to no longer be part of the ACIP Workgroups, as we have valued the opportunity to contribute our expertise in infection prevention…
Reviewed by Sanchi Malhotra MD, University of California Los Angeles The authors from a pediatric hospital describe a Norovirus outbreak on their ICU step-down unit…
Reviewed by Shipra Gupta, MD, MS, Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Bottomline- This study found that antibiotic-related lab abnormalities occurred in 13.3% of children treated for…
Reviewed by Jose Lucar, MD, The George Washington University The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has identified azole resistance in Candida species as…
Reviewed by Geeta Sood, MD, ScM, Johns Hopkins University Bottom line – Single center study showing plasmid transmission within patients and across species that would…
Reviewed by Clare Marlin, MS, BSN, CIC, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Using a multimodal educational virtual platform, Surgical XR AI-PPE (SXR AI-PPE), composed of artificial intelligence…
AI as a Partner in PPE Donning and Doffing Skills Plasmid transmission – an emerging area of investigation Proceed with Caution: Rising Fluconazole Resistance in…