SBP Prophylaxis: What We’re Doing, Why We’re Doing It… and Should We Keep Doing It?
Episode Notes
In this episode, DASON Clinical Pharmacist Liaison Dr. Angelina Davis chats with us about several articles about antibiotic prophylaxis for spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) in patients with cirrhosis.
The materials reviewed in this episode can be found on the DASON Digest page on our website: https://dason.medicine.duke.edu/blog/sbp-prophylaxis-what-were-doing-why-were-doing-it-and-should-we-keep-doing-it
For more information about DASON, please visit: https://dason.medicine.duke.edu/
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Short and Sweet: Is short course appropriate for uncomplicated Streptococcal bacteremia?
Episode Notes
Join the Duke ID PGY2 resident Natalie Harris as she talks with Dr. Julie Gray about her new article published in ASHE this year titled “Short versus long treatment duration for streptococcal bloodstream infection." The article reviewed in this episode can be found here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40026772/
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Ep.108 – Guideline-Driven Success: Standardizing Care for Gram-Negative Bloodstream Infections
Episode Notes
Join DASON liaison Jeannette Bouchard as she talks with Dr. Kati Shihadeh about her new article published in ASHE this year titled “Standardization in the management of gram-negative bloodstream infections after implementation of a clinical care guideline at a large academic, safety-net institution: a quasi-experimental study. The article reviewed in this episode can be found here: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11822621/
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Ep.107 – Blood Culture Stewardship: Post Shortage Lessons
Episode Notes
Join Drs. Emily Stevenson and Jessie Seidelman as they discuss Dr. Seidelman’s experience with blood culture stewardship and her recent publications as well as a new publication out of Virginia and their experience of their efforts during the shortage.
Materials discussed today:
Main article: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antimicrobial-stewardship-and-healthcare-epidemiology/article/blood-culture-bottle-shortage-mitigation-efforts-analysis-of-impact-on-ordering-and-patient-impact/6E6B3256942821F7C7C4758739F79BC3
Other articles mentioned:
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0196655324004723?via%3Dihub
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11007355/
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11758502/
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Ep.106 – Less is More-Dazole? Metronidazole twice daily versus three times daily for B. fragilis bacteremia
Episode Notes
In this episode, DASON Clinical Pharmacist Liaison Dr. Melissa Johnson chats with Dr. Sunish Shah from University of Pittsburgh Medical Center about metronidazole dosing for bloodstream infections. The article reviewed in the episode can be found here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39667533/
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