In this episode, DASON Clinical Pharmacist Liaison Dr. April Dyer chats with us about a recent ASHE publication entitled "Systematic review of implementing stewardship activities to promote appropriate antimicrobial use." The article can be viewed here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42553632/

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In this episode, DASON Clinical Pharmacist Liaison and Operations Director, Dr. Libby Dodds Ashley, chats with Drs. Alice Landayan and Timothy Gauthier from Miami about their publication entitled "Retrospective multicenter evaluation of oral step-down versus intravenous carbapenem treatment of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli urinary tract infections." The article can be viewed here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42534101/

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In this episode of the DASON Digest podcast, DCASIP fellow Dr. Jon Johannesson talks with Dr. Valerie Vaughn from the University of Utah about the 2025 CAP guidelines. The article reviewed today can be found here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41340515/

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In this episode, DASON Clinical Pharmacist Liaison Dr. Angelina Davis talks with us about a study published in Clinical Infectious Diseases entitled "Comparative Effectiveness of Azithromycin Versus Doxycycline in Hospitalized Patients With Community-Acquired Pneumonia Treated With Beta-Lactams: A Multicenter Matched Cohort Study." The publication can be viewed here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40378193/

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In this episode, DASON Clinical Pharmacist Liaison Dr. Melissa Johnson, talks with us about an article in ASHE entitled "Antimicrobial and diagnostic stewardship: opportunities for return on investment," that can be viewed here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42238730/

Environmental Stewardship in Infectious Diseases was also mentioned, and can be found here: https://sustainabil-id.com/

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In this episode, host April Dyer discusses the recently published research brief, "Seven Days, Seven Quests: Gamification to Enhance Engagement with Antimicrobial Stewardship Resources During Antibiotic Awareness Week," by Meghan N. Jeffres and colleagues, published in Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology (ASHE) in 2026. The authors describe an innovative Antibiotic Awareness Week campaign that leveraged gamification to engage healthcare professionals with antimicrobial stewardship resources through daily puzzles, decision trees, clinical scenarios, and interactive challenges. The article can be viewed here: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC13104535/

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In this episode of the DASON Digest, host Dr. Libby Dodds Ashley is joined by Drs. Brad Langford and Amy Kang to discuss their scoping review on antimicrobial stewardship program resourcing and outcomes. They review the current evidence evaluating how stewardship staffing and resource allocation impact antimicrobial use, clinical and economic outcomes, and share key insights for future projects and directions related to stewardship staffing. The article reviewed in this episode can be found here: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC13124438/

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In this episode of the DASON Digest, DASON Clinical Pharmacist Liaison, Dr. Jeannette Bouchard, highlights key posters and clinical pearls from the MAD-ID and SIDP 2026 Annual Meeting, including oral antibiotic transitions, Bayesian vancomycin dosing, renal dose adjustments in septic shock, personalized antibiograms, and greener antimicrobial stewardship practices.

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