Diagnostic stewardship comes for blood cultures Antimicrobial susceptibility surveillance for invasive neisseria meningitidis isolates: Cause for concern? The who, where, and what of outpatient antibiotics…
Reviewed by Erica Stohs, MD, MPH, University of Nebraska The US Organ Procurement and Transplant Network’s (OPTN) ad hoc Disease Transmission Advisory Committee reviewed cases…
Reviewed by Rebekah Moehring, MD, MPH, FIDSA, FSHEA; Duke University, Durham, NC Antibiotic stewards from Henry Ford Health System and colleagues report results from a…
Reviewed by Cindy Noyes, MD; University of Vermont Medical Center, Burlington, VT Prasad et al provide insight regarding issues limiting late-stage development and approval for…
Reviewed by S. Shaefer Spires, MD and Rebekah Moehring, MD; Duke Center for Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention, Durham, NC The authors performed a 2-arm,…
Reviewed by Hannah Imlay, MD, MS; University of Utah The authors characterized antibiotic prescribing in older adults with outpatient COVID-19 visits and identified demographic groups…
Reviewed by Dr. Michael Payne, MD; London Health Sciences Centre Overall, resistance to post-exposure prophylaxis regimen antimicrobials was not detected for ceftriaxone and rifampin, and…
Reviewed by Zachary Willis, MD, MPH; University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Given their higher specificity compared to cultures of nonsterile sites such as urine…
Misinformation and Disinformation: Using Social Media to Combat Them Are we so Different? Healthcare Workers and Vaccine Hesitancy The Faces of COVID-19: Delta vs Omicron…
Reviewed By: Michael Payne, MD; London Health Sciences Centre Post COVID-19 condition “Long COVID” is a highly prevalent condition with this study finding over 40%…
Reviewed By: S. Shaefer Spires, MD, Duke Center for Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention, Durham, NC The authors compared 53 patients who received bezlotoxumab to…
Reviewed By: Erica Stohs, MD, MPH, University of Nebraska In this prospective longitudinal observational study of patients self-reporting their COVID-19 symptoms via study app, differences…