75: Journey of a Blood Culture

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102: Rubeola Response

This StAR episode features the CID State-of-the-Art Review on acute encephalitis. Our guest stars this episode are:  Karen Bloch (Adult ID physician at Vanderbilt University Medical Center) Carol Glaser (Pediatric ID physician at California Department of Public Health) David Gaston (Adult ID physician and clinical microbiologist at Vanderbilt University Medical Center) Arun Venkatesan (Neurologist at Johns Hopkins University) 
 Journal article link: Bloch KC, Glaser C, Gaston D, Venkatesan A. State of the Art: Acute Encephalitis. Clin Infect Dis. 2023;77(5):e14-e33. doi:10.1093/cid/ciad306 
 Journal companion article - Executive summary link: https://academic.oup.com/cid/article/77/5/669/7269079 
 From Clinical Infectious Diseases 
 Episodes | Consult Notes | Subscribe | Twitter | Merch | febrilepodcast@gmail.com Febrile is produced with support from the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)

101: StAR: Acute Encephalitis

This StAR episode features the CID State-of-the-Art Review on periprosthetic joint infections. Our guest stars this episode are:  Sandra Nelson (ID physician at Massachusetts General Hospital) Jodian Pinkney (ID physician at Massachusetts General Hospital) Antonia Chen (Orthopedic surgeon at Brigham and Women’s Hospital) Aaron Tande (ID physician at Mayo Clinic) 
 Journal article link: Nelson SB, Pinkney JA, Chen AF, Tande AJ. Periprosthetic Joint Infection: Current Clinical Challenges. Clin Infect Dis. 2023;77(7):e34-e45. doi:10.1093/cid/ciad360 
 Journal companion article - Executive summary link: https://academic.oup.com/cid/article/77/7/939/7289507 
 From Clinical Infectious Diseases 
 Episodes | Consult Notes | Subscribe | Twitter | Merch | febrilepodcast@gmail.com Febrile is produced with support from the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) 


100: StAR: Periprosthetic joint infections

This StAR episode features the CID State-of-the-Art Review: Frame Shift – Focusing on Harm Reduction and Shared Decision Making for People Who Use Drugs Hospitalized with Infections. Our guest stars this episode are:  Dr. Kinna Thakarar (ID and Addiction Medicine physician at MaineHealth/Tufts University School of Medicine) Dr. Ayesha Appa (ID and Addiction Medicine physician at University of California San Francisco, UCSF) Chastity Tuell (Harm reductionist and Washington County Program Director for Maine Access Points) 
 Journal article link: Thakarar K, Appa A, Abdul Mutakabbir JC, Goff A, Brown J 3rd, Tuell C, Fairfield K, Wurcel A. Frame Shift: Focusing on Harm Reduction and Shared Decision Making for People Who Use Drugs Hospitalized With Infections. Clin Infect Dis. 2024 Feb 17;78(2):e12-e26. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciad664. PMID: 38018174. 
 Journal companion article - Executive summary link: https://academic.oup.com/cid/article/78/2/233/7453720 
 From Clinical Infectious Diseases 
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 Febrile is produced with support from the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) 


99: StAR: Frame Shift

This StAR episode features the CID State-of-the-Art Review on evaluation and management of diabetes-related foot infections. Our guest stars this episode are: Dr. Meghan Brennan (ID physician at University of Wisconsin) Dr. Marcos Schechter (ID physician at Emory University) Dr. Tze-Woei Tan (Vascular surgeon at University of Southern California) Dr. David Armstrong (Podiatric surgeon at University of Southern California) 
 Journal article link: Nicolas W Cortes-Penfield, David G Armstrong, Meghan B Brennan, Maya Fayfman, Jonathan H Ryder, Tze-Woei Tan, Marcos C Schechter, Evaluation and Management of Diabetes-related Foot Infections, Clinical Infectious Diseases, Volume 77, Issue 3, 1 August 2023, Pages e1–e13, https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciad255 
 Journal companion article - Executive summary link: https://academic.oup.com/cid/article/77/3/335/7242512 
 From Clinical Infectious Diseases 
 Episodes | Consult Notes | Subscribe | Twitter | Merch | febrilepodcast@gmail.com 
 Febrile is produced with support from the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)

75: Journey of a Blood Culture

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