In this episode of the DASON Digest Podcast, Dr. Angelina Davis, one of our DASON Clinical Pharmacist Liaisons, talks to us about the BALANCE Trial and the work the investigators did with duration of antibiotic treatment for bloodstream infections in hospitalized patients. The article reviewed in this episode can be found here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39565030/

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Join Dr. Jeannette Bouchard and DiRTE Lab Director Bobby Warren to discuss a fun BMJ article from their end of the year edition titled Bug in a Mug: Are Hospital Coffee Machines Transmitting Pathogens. We hope everyone has a happy New Year! The article reviewed in today's episode can be found here: https://www.bmj.com/content/383/bmj.p2564

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In this episode, DASON Clinical Pharmacist Liaison Dr. Melissa Johnson talks with Dr. Dan Morgan from University of Maryland School of Medicine. The articles and documents reviewed can be found here:

1. https://www.cdc.gov/patient-safety/hcp/hospital-dx-excellence/index.html
2. https://www.cdc.gov/patient-safety/media/pdfs/DxEx-Tool-Priority-Examples-508.pdf
3. https://www.cdc.gov/patient-safety/media/pdfs/DxEx-Tool-Additional-Examples-508.pdf
4. https://www.cdc.gov/patient-safety/media/pdfs/DxEx-Tool-Medical-Test-Checklist-508.pdf
5. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36786646/
6. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39602334/

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In this very special episode we have guest appearances from old and new stewardship friends. References for this episode can be found at this link: https://dason.medicine.duke.edu/blog/episode-100-celebration-stewardship

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For this episode, Dr. Libby Dodds Ashley is joined by Dr. Chris Hostler to discuss Dr. Hostler’s recent article evaluating postoperative outcomes in patients receiving ertapenem for colon surgery. This article that includes some data from our DASON sites so this is a MUST listen! The article reviewed in this episode can be found here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39363596/

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Join Dr. Angelina Davis as she discusses a recent article in Clinical Infectious Diseases on differences in outpatient community-acquired pneumonia treatment regimens. the article reviewed in this episode can be found here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39442057/

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In this episode of the DASON Digest podcast, DASON Clinical Pharmacist Liaison Dr. Melissa Johnson reviews an article that compares the efficacy and safety of intravenous (IV) versus oral (PO) stepdown therapy for uncomplicated streptococcal bacteremia. The article can be found here: https://academic.oup.com/ofid/article/11/7/ofae361/7701251

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In this episode, Dr. Jeannette Bouchard and guest Dr. Emily Heil walk listeners through key updates to the IDSA Resistant Gram-negative Guidance and what may be most pertinent for our community partners. The materials reviewed today can be found here: https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/amr-guidance/#UpdateHistory

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