In this episode, Drs. Helen Boucher (@hboucher3), Ramy Elshaboury, and Mike Dudley (@MikeMNDudley) join host, Megan Klatt (@MeganKlatt3), to discuss barriers to antimicrobial drug development, potential incentives and legislation to promote market growth, and what we can do to ensure the antimicrobial pipeline doesn’t run dry. Learn more about the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists: https://sidp.org/About X: @SIDPharm (https://twitter.com/SIDPharm) Instagram: @SIDPharm (https://www.instagram.com/sidpharm/) Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sidprx LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/com ..read more

It's time to arm yourselves with all the resources on antimicrobial locks! Join our experts, Drs. Louise-Marie Oleksiuk (@CanRowPharm), Nasia Safdar (@NasiaSafdar), Joel Topf (@kidney_boy), and our wonderful host, Dr. Julie Justo (@julie_justo), to discuss the ins and outs of antimicrobial locks and how to implement them! Funding for this podcast was provided by CorMedix Inc Learn more about the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists: https://sidp.org/About X: @SIDPharm (https://twitter.com/SIDPharm) Instagram: @SIDPharm (https://www.instagram.com/sidpharm/) Facebook: https://www.facebook ..read more

Drs. Thomas Holland and Vance Fowler (@VanceFowler5) join Drs. Steven Tong (@syctong) and Erin McCreary (@ErinMcCreary) to discuss the ERADICATE study and the role of ceftobiprole for the treatment of complicated Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia. This session was recorded live on Tuesday, February 6th, 2024 featuring an international audience. Listen to Breakpoints on iTunes, Overcast, Spotify, Listen Notes, Player FM, Pocket Casts, TuneIn, Blubrry, RadioPublic, or by using our RSS feed: https://sidp.pinecast.co/ Article: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2300220 Check out our podcas ..read more

New accreditation standards making your head spin? Are you stressed and don’t know where to start? Well, on this episode of Breakpoints Drs. Arjun Srinivasan and Jose Alexander (Alex) join Luis Plaza from Let’s Talk Micro (@letstalkmicro1) and Dr. Jeannette Bouchard (@jlbouchard001) to breakdown what you need to know and where to start when it comes to the NHSN Antimicrobial Resistance (AR) module and the new College of American Pathologist’s standards.   Listen to Breakpoints on iTunes, Overcast, Spotify, Listen Notes, Player FM, Pocket Casts, TuneIn, Blubrry, RadioPublic, or by using ou ..read more

We are back with more exciting IDWeek 2023 content! If you listened to the last episode and want more? Than look no further. Join your Breakpoints hosts, Drs. Erin McCreary (@ErinMcCreary), Julie Ann Justo (@julie_justo), and Jeannette Bouchard (@jlbouchard001) for a review of key pipeline agents at IDWeek and highlights from everyone’s favorite session “Clinical Trials That May Change Your Practice”. Listen to Breakpoints on iTunes, Overcast, Spotify, Listen Notes, Player FM, Pocket Casts, Google Podcasts, TuneIn, Blubrry, RadioPublic, or by using our RSS feed: https://sidp.pinecast.co/ Refer ..read more

Need help narrowing down your IDWeek re-watch content? Or maybe you were unable to make IDWeek so you want the pharmacy driven highlights? Well, look no further, Breakpoints has what you need!   Join your Breakpoints hosts, Drs. Erin McCreary (@ErinMcCreary), Julie Ann Justo (@julie_justo), and Jeannette Bouchard (@jlbouchard001) for a review of some of the late breaking clinical trials presented at IDWeek 2023.   Listen to Breakpoints on iTunes, Overcast, Spotify, Listen Notes, Player FM, Pocket Casts, Google Podcasts, TuneIn, Blubrry,&nb ..read more

Episode Notes Drs. Paul Ambrose and Michael Dudley (@MikeMndudley) join Dr. Julie Ann Justo (@julie_justo) for a review of beta-lactamase inhibitor (BLI) pharmacokinetics & pharmacodynamics. They discuss factors affecting BLI’s restorative activity, the convoluted math behind establishing exposure-response relationships for BLIs, some geeky medicinal chemistry, and a little-known easter egg in the published literature. Learn more about the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists: https://sidp.org/About Twitter: @SIDPharm (https://twitter.com/SIDPharm) Instagram: @SIDPharm (https://www.i ..read more

Episode Notes Drs. Jason Gallagher (@JGPharmD) and Melissa Johnson (@IDPharmacist) join Dr. Erin McCreary (@ErinMcCreary) to discuss one of the most talked about papers of the year: Antibiotic Myths for the Infectious Diseases Clinician. Tune in to hear these common myths debunked! Antibiotic Myths for the Infectious Diseases Clinician: https://academic.oup.com/cid/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/cid/ciad357/7194976?redirectedFrom=fulltext Learn more about the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists: https://sidp.org/About Twitter: @SIDPharm (https://twitter.com/SIDPharm) Instagram: @S ..read more

Episode Notes In this special episode of Breakpoints, pharmacist Hailie Uren joins Dr. Erin McCreary (@ErinMcCreary) to talk about the current practice of medicine in Ukraine, including the extremely drug-resistant war wound infections she frequently encounters.   You won’t want to miss this amazing insight, and can support UK-Med in Ukraine here: https://www.uk-med.org/donate-now Learn more about the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists: https://sidp.org/About Twitter: @SIDPharm (https://twitter.com/SIDPharm) Instagram: @SIDPharm (https://www.instagram.com/sidpharm/) Facebook: http ..read more

Episode Notes In what has been described on Twitter as the “doing your own taxes of medicine,” Drs. Emily Heil (@emilylheil) and Andrew Fratoni (@AFratty) join Dr. Jillian Hayes (@thejillianhayes) to break down the ins and outs of sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim dosing! Tune in for a discussion on the use of this agent for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, gram-negatives, pneumocystis, and Stenotrophomonas maltophilia. References: Twitter Thread re: Bactrim dosing: https://twitter.com/IDdocAdi/status/1661174505702674432?s=20 PJP OI Guidelines: https://clinicalinfo.hiv.gov/en/guidelin ..read more