
#47 – A Nefarious Orchestra: Gram-Negative Resistance Mechanisms Part 2
From generating 150 liters-worth of E. coli to the first X-ray crystallography of an ESBL, Drs. Robert Bonomo, Ryan Shields (@ryankshields), and Erin McCreary (@ErinMcCreary) take a deep dive into bet...
29 Okt 20210s

#46 – A Nefarious Orchestra: Gram-Negative Resistance Mechanisms Part 1
Mechanisms of antibiotic resistance help us understand and recognize antibiotic susceptibility patterns that don't make sense. Robert Bonomo and Ryan Shields (@ryankshields) join Erin McCreary (@ErinM...
22 Okt 20210s

#45 – Expectation vs. Reality: An Insider look at the OVERCOME and MERINO-2 trials
Pathogen-directed trials are among the most important trials that clinicians need to guide therapy but are also incredibly difficult to design and enroll. Rachel Britt (@RachelBPharmD) gets a behind-...
24 Sep 20210s

#44 – The VaxScene, a review of the COVID-19 vaccine landscape in the US with a focus on equitable distribution and vaccine hesitancy
Jacinda Abdul-Mutakabbir (@jayCdoesID) and Jeannette Bouchard (@jlbouchard001) join Erin McCreary (@ErinMcCreary) to discuss COVID vaccines, including access to, confidence in, and hesitancy around th...
17 Sep 20210s

#43 – Level Up: Implementation of Beta-lactam Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Erin McCreary (@erinmccreary) reviews clinical data and implementation strategies for therapeutic drug monitoring of beta-lactam antibiotics with Veena Venugopalan (@Veena_PharmD), Joseph Kuti, Jason ...
27 Aug 20211h 2min

#42 – The Level is in the Details: Beta-lactam Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Erin McCreary (@erinmccreary) discusses clinical rationale behind therapeutic drug monitoring of beta-lactam antibiotics with Veena Venugopalan (@Veena_PharmD), Joseph Kuti, Jason Roberts (@jasonrober...
20 Aug 202155min

#41 – The Gray Zone: Antimicrobial Stewardship in Immunocompromised Hosts
Promoting evidence-based antimicrobial stewardship for patients with immunocompromising conditions can be tricky when they’re often excluded from clinical studies. Dr. Zahra Kassamali Escobar (@ZKEPha...
16 Jul 20210s

#40 – Breakpoints Talks Breakpoints: Microbiology Labs and Stewardship
In this episode, host Dr. Erin McCreary (@erinmccreary) talks all things micro labs and stewardship with Dr. Romney Humphries (@romneyinla), Dr. Mary Hutton (@m3rkat), and Dr. Joseph Lutgring. From ca...
18 Jun 20211h 13min



















