Assessing preventability of Staph aureus bacteraemia with Daniela Karanfilovska
In this week's episode, Prof Brett Mitchell talks to Daniela Karanfilovska. Daniela is an infection prevention nurse at Alfred Health in Melbourne. She led a paper published recently in the Journal of...
2 Aug 202121min
Something in the air? With Dr Kirsty Buising
This week, Brett Mitchell and Martin Kiernan are joined by Dr Kirsty Buising, infectious diseases physician at the Royal Melbourne Hospital who is also Deputy Director of the National Centre for Antim...
13 Jul 202126min
Celebrating 20 years of Teleclass Education with Paul Webber
In this episode, Martin Kiernan and Brett Mitchell talk to Paul Webber in the 20th year of the Webber Teleclass series that remains free for all in low-income countries. Originally envisaged by his fr...
30 Jun 202127min
More questions than answers! Changes in bacteraemia patterns during COVID with Dr Luke Moore
In this episode, Martin is jouned by Dr Luke Moore (@dr_luke_moore), Consultant in Infectious Diseases, Clinical Microbiology and Virology at Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust in the UK and...
23 Jun 202129min
The impact of heatlhcare associated infections - mortality, length of stay and cost
In this podcast, we discuss an article just published in Clinical Infectious Disease which reports data from 134 hospitals on mortality, length of stay and costs of common infections. https://pubmed.n...
16 Jun 202127min
Prevention of healthcare associated pneumonia (HAP) (Part A) with Dr Victoria Ewan
In this podcast, Martin and Brett talk healthcare associated pneumonia (HAP) with Dr Victoria Ewan. Vicky is consultant academic geriatrician at South Tees Hospitals (Middlesbrough, United Kingdom) wh...
9 Jun 202128min
Gaming, apps and Infection Control with Dr Robbert Bentvelsen and Ender Holten
In this podcast, Brett Mitchell discusses a paper that provides an overview of available apps for HAI prevention, including functionality, quality and usefulness with two of the authors - Dr Robbert B...
2 Jun 202124min
Role of clinical scientists in infection prevention and control with Dr Elaine Cloutman-Green
In this episode, Martin talks to Consultant Clinical Scientist Dr Elaine Cloutman-Green BEM about her role at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children in the UK. Elaine is the first Clinical Scientis...
26 Mai 202115min
