

#109 – IDWeek 2024 Recap: Practice Changing Papers and ID Potpourri
Dec 27, 2024
Dive into the latest breakthroughs in infectious disease research! Discover how AI is revolutionizing the detection of hospital-acquired infections and learn about groundbreaking HIV prevention strategies for young women. The conversation also covers innovative vaccination techniques, new antifungal therapies, and advancements in pediatric care. Plus, explore the exciting developments in EBV treatments post-transplant. It's a treasure trove of insights for anyone passionate about infectious diseases!
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
AI's Role in Infection Detection and Management
01:38 • 22min
Transformative Findings in HIV Prevention for Young Women
23:10 • 3min
Advancements in HIV Treatment and Pediatric Care
25:44 • 21min
Innovative Vaccination Strategies for Viral Infections
46:48 • 5min
Innovative Therapies for EBV-Positive Post-Transplant Complications
52:12 • 5min
Advancements in Antifungal Therapies
57:26 • 10min
Protect trial: Decolonization in Nursing Homes to Prevent Infection and Hospitalization
Protect trial: Decolonization in Nursing Homes to Prevent Infection and Hospitalization
Miller et al.
Improving Short Course Treatment of Pediatric Infections: A Randomized Quality Improvement Trial
Improving Short Course Treatment of Pediatric Infections: A Randomized Quality Improvement Trial
Vernacchio et al.
Evaluation of hospital-onset bacteraemia and fungaemia in the USA as a potential healthcare quality measure: a cross-sectional study
Evaluation of hospital-onset bacteraemia and fungaemia in the USA as a potential healthcare quality measure: a cross-sectional study
Leekha et al.
Assisting the infection preventionist: Use of artificial intelligence for health care–associated infection surveillance
Assisting the infection preventionist: Use of artificial intelligence for health care–associated infection surveillance
Wiemken et al.
Contact precautions for MRSA and VRE: where are we now? A survey of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Research Network
Contact precautions for MRSA and VRE: where are we now? A survey of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Research Network
Martin et al.
Clinical decision support for gastrointestinal panel testing
Clinical decision support for gastrointestinal panel testing
Saif et al.
Application of OpenAI GPT-4 for the retrospective detection of catheter-associated urinary tract infections in a fictitious and curated patient data set
Application of OpenAI GPT-4 for the retrospective detection of catheter-associated urinary tract infections in a fictitious and curated patient data set
Perret et al.
Early Versus Late Antipseudomonal β-Lactam Antibiotic Dose Adjustment in Critically Ill Sepsis Patients With Acute Kidney Injury: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study
Early Versus Late Antipseudomonal β-Lactam Antibiotic Dose Adjustment in Critically Ill Sepsis Patients With Acute Kidney Injury: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study
Aldardeer et al.
Effects of a multimodal intervention in primary care to reduce second line antibiotic prescriptions for urinary tract infections in women: parallel, cluster randomised, controlled trial
Effects of a multimodal intervention in primary care to reduce second line antibiotic prescriptions for urinary tract infections in women: parallel, cluster randomised, controlled trial
Schmiemann et al.
Twice-Yearly Lenacapavir or Daily F/TAF for HIV Prevention in Cisgender Women
Twice-Yearly Lenacapavir or Daily F/TAF for HIV Prevention in Cisgender Women
Bekker et al.
Bacteremia From a Presumed Urinary Source in Hospitalized Adults With Asymptomatic Bacteriuria
Bacteremia From a Presumed Urinary Source in Hospitalized Adults With Asymptomatic Bacteriuria
Advani et al.
Are Contact Precautions \"Essential\" for the Prevention of Healthcare-associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus?
Are Contact Precautions \"Essential\" for the Prevention of Healthcare-associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus?
Diekema et al.
AVENIR: Azithromycin to Reduce Mortality — An Adaptive Cluster-Randomized Trial
AVENIR: Azithromycin to Reduce Mortality — An Adaptive Cluster-Randomized Trial
O'Brien et al.
Investigating the effect of enhanced cleaning and disinfection of shared medical equipment on health-care-associated infections in Australia (CLEEN): a stepped-wedge, cluster randomised, controlled trial
Investigating the effect of enhanced cleaning and disinfection of shared medical equipment on health-care-associated infections in Australia (CLEEN): a stepped-wedge, cluster randomised, controlled trial
Browne et al.
Short Oral Antibiotic Therapy for Pediatric Febrile Urinary Tract Infections: A Randomized Trial
Short Oral Antibiotic Therapy for Pediatric Febrile Urinary Tract Infections: A Randomized Trial
Montini et al.
Efficacy and safety of an early oral switch in low-risk Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection (SABATO): an international, open-label, parallel-group, randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trial
Efficacy and safety of an early oral switch in low-risk Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection (SABATO): an international, open-label, parallel-group, randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trial
Kaasch et al.
AMIKINHAL: Inhaled Amikacin to Prevent Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
AMIKINHAL: Inhaled Amikacin to Prevent Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
O'Brien et al.
Oral versus intravenous empirical antibiotics in children and adolescents with uncomplicated bone and joint infections: a nationwide, randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trial in Denmark
Oral versus intravenous empirical antibiotics in children and adolescents with uncomplicated bone and joint infections: a nationwide, randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trial in Denmark
Nielsen et al.
Comparison of Two High-Dose Versus Two Standard-Dose Influenza Vaccines in Adult Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients
Comparison of Two High-Dose Versus Two Standard-Dose Influenza Vaccines in Adult Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients
Thomas et al.
Third-party virus-specific T cells for the treatment of double-stranded DNA viral reactivation and posttransplant lymphoproliferative disease after solid organ transplant
Third-party virus-specific T cells for the treatment of double-stranded DNA viral reactivation and posttransplant lymphoproliferative disease after solid organ transplant
Khoury et al.
Tabelecleucel for allogeneic haematopoietic stem-cell or solid organ transplant recipients with Epstein-Barr virus-positive post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease after failure of rituximab or rituximab and chemotherapy (ALLELE): a phase 3, multicentre, open-label trial
Tabelecleucel for allogeneic haematopoietic stem-cell or solid organ transplant recipients with Epstein-Barr virus-positive post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease after failure of rituximab or rituximab and chemotherapy (ALLELE): a phase 3, multicentre, open-label trial
Mahadeo et al.
MSG-15: Super-Bioavailability Itraconazole Versus Conventional Itraconazole in the Treatment of Endemic Mycoses—A Multicenter, Open-Label, Randomized Comparative Trial
MSG-15: Super-Bioavailability Itraconazole Versus Conventional Itraconazole in the Treatment of Endemic Mycoses—A Multicenter, Open-Label, Randomized Comparative Trial
Spec et al.
The Durability of Antibody Responses of Two Doses of High-Dose Relative to Two Doses of Standard-Dose Inactivated Influenza Vaccine in Pediatric Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients: A Multi-Center Randomized Controlled Trial
The Durability of Antibody Responses of Two Doses of High-Dose Relative to Two Doses of Standard-Dose Inactivated Influenza Vaccine in Pediatric Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients: A Multi-Center Randomized Controlled Trial
Schuster et al.
PROPHY-VAP: Ceftriaxone to prevent early ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients with acute brain injury: a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, assessor-masked superiority trial
PROPHY-VAP: Ceftriaxone to prevent early ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients with acute brain injury: a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, assessor-masked superiority trial
O'Brien et al.
We are back with more exciting IDWeek 2024 content. In this episode, Breakpoints hostesses Drs. Erin McCreary, Julie Ann Justo, Jeannette Bouchard, and Megan Klatt highlight more of our favorite sessions and posters at IDWeek, this episode is a must listen if you are an IDWeek nerd like us!
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- Perret et al. Application of OpenAI GPT-4 for the retrospective detection of catheter-associated urinary tract infections in a fictitious and curated patient data set. 10.1017/ice.2023.189
- Wiemken et al. Assisting the infection preventionist: Use of artificial intelligence for health care–associated infection surveillance. 10.1016/j.ajic.2024.02.007
- Leekha et al. Evaluation of hospital-onset bacteraemia and fungaemia in the USA as a potential healthcare quality measure: a cross-sectional study. 10.1136/bmjqs-2023-016831
- Diekema et al. Are Contact Precautions "Essential" for the Prevention of Healthcare-associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus? 10.1093/cid/ciad571
- Martin et al. Contact precautions for MRSA and VRE: where are we now? A survey of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Research Network. 10.1017/ash.2024.350
- Browne et al. Investigating the effect of enhanced cleaning and disinfection of shared medical equipment on health-care-associated infections in Australia (CLEEN): a stepped-wedge, cluster randomised, controlled trial. 10.1016/S1473-3099(24)00399-2
- Protect trial: Decolonization in Nursing Homes to Prevent Infection and Hospitalization. 10.1056/NEJMoa2215254
- Aldardeer et al. Early Versus Late Antipseudomonal β-Lactam Antibiotic Dose Adjustment in Critically Ill Sepsis Patients With Acute Kidney Injury: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study. 10.1093/ofid/ofae059
- Schmiemann et al. Effects of a multimodal intervention in primary care to reduce second line antibiotic prescriptions for urinary tract infections in women: parallel, cluster randomised, controlled trial. 10.1136/bmj-2023-076305
- Vernacchio et al. Improving Short Course Treatment of Pediatric Infections: A Randomized Quality Improvement Trial. 10.1542/peds.2023-063691
- Advani et al. Bacteremia From a Presumed Urinary Source in Hospitalized Adults With Asymptomatic Bacteriuria. 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.2283
- Saif et al. Clinical decision support for gastrointestinal panel testing. 10.1017/ash.2024.15
- Bekker et al. Twice-Yearly Lenacapavir or Daily F/TAF for HIV Prevention in Cisgender Women. 10.1056/NEJMoa2407001
- Montini et al. Short Oral Antibiotic Therapy for Pediatric Febrile Urinary Tract Infections: A Randomized Trial. 10.1542/peds.2023-062598
- Nielsen et al. Oral versus intravenous empirical antibiotics in children and adolescents with uncomplicated bone and joint infections: a nationwide, randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trial in Denmark. 10.1016/S2352-4642(24)00133-0
- Kaasch et al. Efficacy and safety of an early oral switch in low-risk Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection (SABATO): an international, open-label, parallel-group, randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trial. 10.1016/S1473-3099(23)00756-9
- AMIKINHAL: Inhaled Amikacin to Prevent Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia. 10.1056/NEJMoa2310307
- PROPHY-VAP: Ceftriaxone to prevent early ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients with acute brain injury: a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, assessor-masked superiority trial. 10.1016/S2213-2600(23)00471-X
- AVENIR: Azithromycin to Reduce Mortality — An Adaptive Cluster-Randomized Trial. 10.1056/NEJMoa2312093
- Thomas et al. Comparison of Two High-Dose Versus Two Standard-Dose Influenza Vaccines in Adult Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients. 10.1093/cid/ciad458
- Schuster et al. The Durability of Antibody Responses of Two Doses of High-Dose Relative to Two Doses of Standard-Dose Inactivated Influenza Vaccine in Pediatric Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients: A Multi-Center Randomized Controlled Trial. 10.1093/cid/ciad534
- Mahadeo et al. Tabelecleucel for allogeneic haematopoietic stem-cell or solid organ transplant recipients with Epstein-Barr virus-positive post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease after failure of rituximab or rituximab and chemotherapy (ALLELE): a phase 3, multicentre, open-label trial. 10.1016/S1470-2045(23)00649-6
- Khoury et al. Third-party virus-specific T cells for the treatment of double-stranded DNA viral reactivation and posttransplant lymphoproliferative disease after solid organ transplant. 10.1016/j.ajt.2024.04.009
- Spec et al. MSG-15: Super-Bioavailability Itraconazole Versus Conventional Itraconazole in the Treatment of Endemic Mycoses—A Multicenter, Open-Label, Randomized Comparative Trial. 10.1093/ofid/ofae010