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Infectious Disease — a weekly podcast briefing of the most significant peer-reviewed infectious disease literature, synthesized from PubMed and delivered as ~10-minute audio. For practicing physicians. Generated by AudioScholar at audioscholar.cc. India edition.
Editor's Pick: Cefepime-Zidebactam for Infections Caused by Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria, Including Metallo-β-Lactamase Producers: A Phase 2, Open-Label, Single-Arm, Multicenter Study (Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2026)
This AudioScholar briefing is generated by artificial intelligence for healthcare professionals and trainees. It is not medical advice.
Welcome to This Week in Infectious Disease. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning treatment of carbapenem-resistant gram-negative infections, diagnostic tools for endocarditis and joint infection, and sexually transmitted infections, HI…
This week's papers:
1. Cefepime-Zidebactam for Infections Caused by Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria, Including Metallo-β-Lactamase Producers: A Phase 2, Open-Label, Singl… — Clinical Infectious Diseases 2026
2. Cefiderocol for the treatment of bloodstream infection due to MBL-producing Enterobacterales: a single-center retrospective cohort. — International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents 2026
3. Gram-Negative Bacterial Resistance. — New England Journal of Medicine 2026
4. Performance of the recent Duke criteria versions in patients with suspected infective endocarditis and sufficient cardiac imaging: The more things change, the… — Clinical Infectious Diseases 2026
5. External Validation of the PACTO Risk Score for Infective Endocarditis in Patients With Coagulase-Negative Staphylococcal Bacteremia: A Multicenter Cohort Stud… — Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2026
6. State-of-the-Art Review: Native Joint Septic Arthritis Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Microbiology, Diagnosis, Management, and Outcomes. — Clinical Infectious Diseases 2026
7. Antenatal Screening for Sexually Transmitted Infections to Reduce Preterm Birth or Low Birthweight (Philani Ndiphile Study): A Randomized 3-Group Trial. — Clinical Infectious Diseases 2026
8. Does pre-treatment with doxycycline improve the efficacy of combination minocycline and metronidazole for macrolide-resistant Mycoplasma genitalium infections? — Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 2026
9. Virological outcomes, resistance profile and viral evolution of lenacapavir-based regimens in heavily treatment-experienced people: data from the PRESTIGIO Reg… — Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 2026
10. Impact of a large measles outbreak associated with transmission in the Americas and Canada's loss of measles elimination status: descriptive cohort study. — BMJ 2026
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24 Oct 2026
This Week in Infectious Disease — Oct 23, 2026
This AudioScholar briefing is generated by artificial intelligence for healthcare professionals and trainees. It is not medical advice.
Welcome to This Week in Infectious Disease. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning emerging and seve…
This week's papers:
1. Oropouche virus infection in pregnant women in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: a prospective cohort study. — The Lancet Infectious Diseases 2026
2. Predictors and Patterns of Metastatic Candidozyma auris Infection, Spain, 2016-2024. — Emerging Infectious Diseases 2026
3. Five-Biomarker Definition for Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae Bloodstream Infection and Abscess Complications, Japan, 2022-2024. — Emerging Infectious Diseases 2026
4. Not All Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis Is Equal: Site-Specific Mortality in a National Indian Cohort. — Clinical Infectious Diseases 2026
5. Projected Effect of 2026 Federal Changes to the Childhood Immunization Schedule on Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infections in the United States. — Annals of Internal Medicine 2026
6. Cost-Effectiveness of HCV Screening in Emergency Departments Using DETECT Hep C Trial Results. — JAMA Internal Medicine 2026
7. Long-term Effectiveness, Treatment Persistence, and Timing of Virological Failure With Long-Acting Cabotegravir Plus Rilpivirine in Real-World HIV Care: RELATI… — Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2026
8. How do we monitor doxy-PEP impact and when should we consider revisiting guidelines? — PLOS Medicine 2026
9. Enabling Ciprofloxacin Resistance-Guided Therapy for Neisseria gonorrhoeae: Aligning Diagnostics, Regulation, Guidelines, and Reimbursement. — Clinical Infectious Diseases 2026
10. Updated UK good practice recommendations for outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT): ensuring quality of care and antimicrobial stewardship in an e… — Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 2026
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17 Oct 2026
This Week in Infectious Disease — Oct 16, 2026
This AudioScholar briefing is generated by artificial intelligence for healthcare professionals and trainees. It is not medical advice.
Welcome to This Week in Infectious Disease. This week we're covering 10 notable papers spanning long-acting HIV t…
This week's papers:
1. Long-Acting HIV Therapy in African Adults with Adherence Challenges. — New England Journal of Medicine 2026
2. Risk Factors and Therapeutic Consequences of Virologic Failure With Long-Acting Cabotegravir Plus Rilpivirine in the Dat'AIDS Cohort. — Clinical Infectious Diseases 2026
3. Randomized Trial Comparing Minocycline-EDTA-Ethanol Lock to Standard-of-Care Antibiotic Lock for Management of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection. — Clinical Infectious Diseases 2026
4. Recurrent and Relapsing Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections in Patients Requiring Long-term Vascular Access. — Clinical Infectious Diseases 2026
5. Antibiotic Stewardship, Resistance, and Mortality in Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus: A Quasi-Experimental Study of Linezolid Restrictions. — Clinical Infectious Diseases 2026
6. Daptomycin for enterococcal bloodstream infections and endocarditis: reconciling clinical evidence, susceptibility testing, and regulatory frameworks. — The Lancet Infectious Diseases 2026
7. Outpatient Antibiotic Fills and 30-Day Readmission Following Patient-Directed Discharge in Drug Use-Associated Infective Endocarditis in a National Medicaid Co… — Clinical Infectious Diseases 2026
8. Efficacy, safety, and immunogenicity of a nine-valent vaccine (ExPEC9V) for the prevention of invasive Escherichia coli disease in older adults: a phase 3, ran… — The Lancet Infectious Diseases 2026
9. Omitting the Eradication Phase of Treatment of Adults with Melioidosis: A Pilot, Single-Center Randomized Controlled Trial. — Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2026
10. Empirical Antifungal Treatment of Critically Ill Patients With Influenza-Associated Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Bayesian Perspective. — Clinical Infectious Diseases 2026
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