<description>&lt;p&gt;On episode #97 of the Infectious Disease Puscast, Daniel reviews the infectious disease literature for the weeks of 12/18/25 – 12/31/25.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;div class="fluid-width-video-wrapper"&gt;Host: &lt;a title="" href= "http://www.parasiteswithoutborders.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Daniel Griffin&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;p&gt;Subscribe (free): &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/infectious-disease-podcast/id1622649470"&gt; Apple Podcasts&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href= "https://feeds.libsyn.com/413927/rss"&gt;RSS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;, email&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Become a &lt;a href= "https://www.microbe.tv/contribute"&gt;patron&lt;/a&gt; of Puscast!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;h3 id="links-for-this-episode" class="wp-block-heading"&gt; &lt;strong&gt;Links for this episode&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt; &lt;ul class="wp-block-list"&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Viral&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Outcomes Related to &lt;a href= "https://academic.oup.com/ofid/article/13/1/ofaf778/8383413?utm_source=advanceaccess&amp;utm_campaign=ofid&amp;utm_medium=email"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Bacterial Co-Infection and Antibiotic Use&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; in Adults Hospitalized With Respiratory Syncytial Virus Compared with Influenza (OFID)&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Once-Weekly Oral Islatravir Plus &lt;a href= "https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/ANNALS-25-01939"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Lenacapavir&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; Versus Daily Oral Bictegravir, Emtricitabine, and Tenofovir Alafenamide in Persons With HIV-1 (Annals of Internal Medicine)&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Bacterial&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;GeoSentinel Analysis of &lt;a href= "https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2843118"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Travelers' Diarrhea&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns (JAMA Open Network)&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href= "https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.00888-25"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Rapid direct disk diffusion testing&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; for antibiotic resistance in urinary tract infections: a bacterial concentration-adjusted approach (Microbiology Spectrum)&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Impact of an Educational Leaflet About &lt;a href= "https://academic.oup.com/ofid/article/12/12/ofaf690/8375774#google_vignette"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infection&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; on Antibiotic Preferences Among US Adults ≥65 Years: An Online Randomized Controlled Survey Experiment (OFID)&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Fungal&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=48WJNnNefvI"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Last of US Season 2&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; (YouTube)&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Real-world Evaluation of &lt;a href= "https://academic.oup.com/ofid/article/12/12/ofaf694/8380413?utm_source=advanceaccess&amp;utm_campaign=ofid&amp;utm_medium=email"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Histoplasmosis Diagnosis&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; and Treatment in Patients From a Michigan Health System (OFID)&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Parasitic&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Progress Toward &lt;a href= "https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/74/wr/mm7442a2.htm?s_cid=OS_mm7442a2_e&amp;ACSTrackingID=USCDC_921-DM151735&amp;ACSTrackingLabel=Week%20in%20MMWR%3A%20Vol.%2074%2C%20January%201%2C%202026&amp;deliveryName=USCDC_921-DM151735"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Eradication of Dracunculiasis&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; (Guinea Worm Disease) — Worldwide, January 2024–June 2025 (CDC: MMWR)&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;Music is by &lt;a href= "http://www.ronaldjenkees.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Ronald Jenkees&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Information on this podcast should not be considered as medical advice.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Infectious Disease Puscast

Vincent Racaniello

Infectious Disease Puscast #97

JAN 6, 202621 MIN
Infectious Disease Puscast

Infectious Disease Puscast #97

JAN 6, 202621 MIN

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On episode #97 of the Infectious Disease Puscast, Daniel reviews the infectious disease literature for the weeks of 12/18/25 – 12/31/25. Host: Daniel Griffin Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of Puscast! Links for this episode Viral Outcomes Related to Bacterial Co-Infection and Antibiotic Use in Adults Hospitalized With Respiratory Syncytial Virus Compared with Influenza (OFID) Once-Weekly Oral Islatravir Plus Lenacapavir Versus Daily Oral Bictegravir, Emtricitabine, and Tenofovir Alafenamide in Persons With HIV-1 (Annals of Internal Medicine) Bacterial GeoSentinel Analysis of Travelers' Diarrhea Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns (JAMA Open Network) Rapid direct disk diffusion testing for antibiotic resistance in urinary tract infections: a bacterial concentration-adjusted approach (Microbiology Spectrum) Impact of an Educational Leaflet About Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infection on Antibiotic Preferences Among US Adults ≥65 Years: An Online Randomized Controlled Survey Experiment (OFID) Fungal The Last of US Season 2 (YouTube) Real-world Evaluation of Histoplasmosis Diagnosis and Treatment in Patients From a Michigan Health System (OFID) Parasitic Progress Toward Eradication of Dracunculiasis (Guinea Worm Disease) — Worldwide, January 2024–June 2025 (CDC: MMWR) Music is by Ronald Jenkees Information on this podcast should not be considered as medical advice.