Infectious Disease Puscast #84

On episode #84 of the Infectious Disease Puscast, Daniel and Sara review the infectious disease literature for the weeks of 6/17 – 7/2/25.
Hosts: Daniel Griffin (parasiteswithoutborders.com) and Sara Dong Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, RSS, email
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Links for this episode • Viral
• Clinical Outcomes and Perspectives of People With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Twelve Months After Initiation of Long-acting Cabotegravir and Rilpivirine in an Observational Real-world US Study (BEYOND)(CID)
• Healthcare Provider Knowledge of West Nile Virus Diagnostic Testing—United States, 2022 (OFID)
• Bacterial
• Risk and Distribution of Metastatic Infections by Primary Infection Focus in Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia (OFID)
• Clinical management of Clostridioides difficile infection with faecal microbiota transplantation (eClinicalMedicine)
• Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Clostridioides difficile Infection in Adults (IDSA)
• Clinician Management Preferences for Clostridioides difficile Infection in Adults (OFID)
• Donor-Derived Tuberculosis In Three Solid Organ Transplant Recipients From The Same Donor (OFID)
• Septic Arthritis and Osteomyelitis in Finger Caused by Mycoplasma phocimorsus from Brown Bear, Alaska, USA (CDC: Emerging Infectious Diseases)
• Foodborne Botulism Outbreak After Consumption of Home-Canned Cactus (Nopales) (CDC: MMWR)
• One-Stage Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty for Polymicrobial Periprosthetic Joint Infection Leads to High Reinfection Rates (Journal of Arthroplasty)
• 4,000-year-old Mycobacterium lepromatosis genomes from Chile reveal long establishment of Hansen's disease in the Americas (Nature Ecology & Evolution)
• Fungal
• The Last of US Season 2 (YouTube)
• Outcome Predictors of Candida Prosthetic Joint Infection (OFID)
• Parasitic
• Miscellaneous
• Ten Practical Tips for a Successful Presentation at ID clinical case conference (OFID)
• Evaluating the impact of two decades of USAID interventions and projecting the effects of defunding on mortality up to 2030 (LANCET)
• Comparison of Periodic In-Person ID Care to Daily Tele-ID Care at a Community Hospital (OFID)
Music is by Ronald Jenkees
Information on this podcast should not be considered as medical advice.