Duke Antimicrobial Stewardship Outreach Network (DASON)

DASON Digest

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The DASON Digest features engaging conversations with experts in infectious diseases and antimicrobial stewardship covering a variety of topics. New episodes of the Digest are published every other Friday. Subscribe to follow along with our latest content. For more information about DASON, please visit https://dason.medicine.duke.edu.

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Episodes

Ep.65 – Plagued by Probiotics? 23.06.2023 24:38

Episode Notes For this episode, Drs. Libby Dodds Ashley and Rey Perez talk about probiotic-associated central venous catheter blood stream infections. The article reviewed in this episode can be found here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37260310/ For more information about DASON, please visit: https://dason.medicine.duke.edu/

Ep.64 – SSI Compendium Update 09.06.2023 34:59

Episode Notes In this episode, Infectious Diseases fellow Dr. Rey Perez chats with DCASIP Executive Director Dr. Dev Anderson about the latest surgical site infection compendium updates. The article reviewed can be found here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/infection-control-and-hospital-epidemiology/article/strategies-to-prevent-surgical-site-infections-in-acutecare-hospitals-2022-update...

Ep.63 – Antibiotic Spectrum Scores 26.05.2023 18:47

Episode Notes This episode features Dr. April Dyer from DASON. The article reviewed in the episode can be found here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36999909/ For more information about DASON, please visit: https://dason.medicine.duke.edu

Ep.62 – Pip-Tazo: A Pancreatic Panacea? 12.05.2023 31:24

Episode Notes This Episode features Drs. Shaefer Spires and Rey Perez from DASON. The article reviewed in this episode is available here: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2804245 . JAMA. 2023;329(18):1579-1588. doi:10.1001/jama.2023.5728 For more information about DASON please visit: https://dason.medicine.duke.edu Find out more at https://dason-digest.pinecast.co

Ep.61 – Antimicrobial susceptibility testing: An updated primer for clinicians in the era of antimicrobial resistance: Insights from the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists 28.04.2023 26:21

Episode Notes This month, University of Kentucky HealthCare PGY2 Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Residents Becca and Kam are on their DASON rotation and are talking to DASON Digest listeners about antimicrobial susceptibility testing. The article reviewed in the episode is available here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36825480/ For more information about DASON, please visit: https://dason.medicine....

Ep.60 – Hydrocortisone in Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia 14.04.2023 26:10

Episode Notes This month, University of Kentucky HealthCare PGY2 Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Residents Becca and Kam are on their DASON rotation and are talking to DASON Digest listeners about Hydrocortisone use in severe CAP. The article reviewed in this episode is available here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36942789/ For more information about DASON, please visit: https://dason.medicine.duk...

Ep.59 – Prophylaxis Progress Report 31.03.2023 27:14

Episode Notes This episode features Drs. Libby Dodds Ashley and Rey Perez from DASON. The article reviewed in this episode is available here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36774539/ For more information about DASON, please visit: https://dason.medicine.duke.edu/

Ep.58 – RSV vaccines coming: Its ok to be excited 17.03.2023 24:59

Episode Notes This episode features Dr. Shaefer Spires, DASON Medical Director, and Dr. Ethan Brenneman, PGY2 Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Resident for Duke University Hospital. The documents reviewed in this episode are: https://duke.box.com/s/7zvupbr81euvcujzq20jbpbj0yuqnafy and https://duke.box.com/s/738zmcuz4voh2urm1j0o3v2i540ziczp For more information about DASON, please visit: https://dason....

Ep.57 – A Guide to Diagnostic Stewardship 03.03.2023 11:52

Episode Notes This episode features Dr. Angelina Davis from DASON. The article reviewed in this episode is available here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36786646/ For more information about DASON, please visit: https://dason.medicine.duke.edu Find out more at https://dason-digest.pinecast.co

Ep.56 – Let's take a mindful pause before treating bacteriuria in older adults 17.02.2023 11:51

Episode Notes This episode features Dr. April Dyer from DASON. The article reviewed in this episode is available here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36714291/ For more information about DASON, please visit: https://dason.medicine.duke.edu Find out more at https://dason-digest.pinecast.co

Ep.55 – Discordant C. diff testing results - to treat or not to treat? 03.02.2023 17:17

Episode Notes This episode features Drs. Shaefer Spires and Rey Perez from DASON. The article reviewed in this episode is available here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34325761/ For more information about DASON, please visit: https://dason.medicine.duke.edu/ Find out more at https://dason-digest.pinecast.co

Ep.54 – Stewardship Secrets: Optimizing carbapenem use in our facilities 20.01.2023 9:49

Episode Notes This episode features Dr. Melissa Johnson from DASON. The article reviewed in this episode is available here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36601545/ For more information about DASON, please visit: https://dason.medicine.duke.edu Find out more at https://dason-digest.pinecast.co

Ep.53 – Spellcheck Stewardship: A Happy Holidays from DASON 06.01.2023 14:35

Episode Notes This episode features Dr. Libby Dodds Ashley from DASON and Dr. Rey Perez, our current Duke ID Fellow. Libby and Rey talk about some upcoming changes to the podcast, as well as discuss the following article: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.o2946 For more information about DASON, please visit: https://dason.medicine.duke.edu Find out more at https://dason-digest.pinecast.co

Ep.52 – A Decade of Fluoroquinolone Stewardship 09.12.2022 9:39

This episode features Dr. April Dyer from DASON. The article reviewed in this episode is available here: https://doi.org/10.1017/ash.2022.326 . For more information about DASON, please visit: https://dason.medicine.duke.edu . Find out more at https://dason-digest.pinecast.co

Review of the CDC's Antibiotic Use Report - 2022 24.11.2022 17:04

This episode features Dr. Travis Jones from DASON. The CDC report reviewed in this episode is available here: https://www.cdc.gov/antibiotic-use/stewardship-report/current.html . For more information about DASON, please visit: https://dason.medicine.duke.edu . Find out more at https://dason-digest.pinecast.co

Streptococcal Bacteremia and the Risk of Infective Endocarditis 11.11.2022 18:44

This episode features Dr. Shaefer Spires from DASON and Dr. Reinaldo (Rey) Perez from Duke Infectious Diseases. The article reviewed in this episode is available here: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06391-2 . For more information about DASON, please visit: https://dason.medicine.duke.edu . Find out more at https://dason-digest.pinecast.co

Stewardship Practices at US Hospitals 28.10.2022 17:09

This episode features Dr. Melissa Johnson from DASON. The article reviewed in this episode is available here: https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2022.241 . For more information about DASON, please visit: https://dason.medicine.duke.edu . Find out more at https://dason-digest.pinecast.co

The DETOURS Study - A Chat with the Author 14.10.2022

This episode features Dr. Libby Dodds Ashley and Dr. Rebekah Moehring from DASON. The article discussed in this episode is available here: https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciac787 . For more information about DASON, please visit: https://dason.medicine.duke.edu . Find out more at https://dason-digest.pinecast.co

Ep.47 – A Novel Metric to Measure Antibiotic Use and Spectrum of Activity 30.09.2022 18:45

This episode features Dr. Angelina Davis from DASON. The article reviewed in this episode is available here: https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciab1034 . For more information about DASON, please visit: https://dason.medicine.duke.edu . Find out more at https://dason-digest.pinecast.co

Ep.46 – SSI Rates Among Patients Receiving Elective Colorectal Surgery with Beta-Lactam vs. Non-Beta-Lactam-Based Antimicrobial Prophylaxis 09.09.2022 14:12

This episode features Dr. April Dyer from DASON. The article discussed in this episode is available here: https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2022.192 . For more information about DASON, please visit: https://dason.medicine.duke.edu . Find out more at https://dason-digest.pinecast.co

Ep.45 – Let's Talk About Surgical Prophylaxis 26.08.2022 16:10

This episode features Dr. Travis Jones from DASON. The article discussed in this episode is available here: https://doi.org/10.1001/jamasurg.2019.0569 . For more information about DASON, please visit: https://dason.medicine.duke.edu . Find out more at https://dason-digest.pinecast.co

Ep.44 – Antibiotic Effects on the Gut Microbiome & Resistome: It’s Worse than We Thought - An Interview with Dr. Jennie Kwon 12.08.2022 16:12

This episode features Dr. Shaefer Spires from DASON and Dr. Jennie Kwon from Washington University School of Medicine. The article discussed in this episode is available here: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2022.110649 . For more information about DASON, please visit: https://dason.medicine.duke.edu . Find out more at https://dason-digest.pinecast.co

Ep.43 – Less is More: Reducing Unnecessary Antibiotic Use for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria 29.07.2022 14:46

This episode features Dr. Melissa Johnson from DASON. The article reviewed in this episode is available here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35877123/ . For more information about DASON, please visit: https://dason.medicine.duke.edu . Find out more at https://dason-digest.pinecast.co

Ep.42 – A Chat With the Author: Network- and Health System-guided Stewardship 15.07.2022 16:27

This episode features Dr. Libby Dodds Ashley from DASON and Dr. Whitney Buckel from Intermountain Healthcare. The article reviewed in this episode is available here: https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciac515 . For more information about DASON, please visit: https://dason.medicine.duke.edu . Find out more at https://dason-digest.pinecast.co

Ep.41 – Antibiotic Overuse and Stewardship at Hospital Discharge 01.07.2022 28:14

This episode features Dr. Angelina Davis from DASON. The article reviewed in this episode is available here: https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciab842 . For more information about DASON, please visit: https://dason.medicine.duke.edu . Find out more at https://dason-digest.pinecast.co