MythBusting - Bactericidal versus Bacteriostatic with the ID:IOTS podcast

<p>Time to "idiot proof" the myth of bactericidal being better than bacteriostatic agents on</p><p>this collaborative episode with the ID_IOTS podcast.</p><p>About our Guest: </p><p>Jame and Callum are the hosts of the ID_IOTS podcast, an Infectious Disease podcast. </p><p>You can find them through https://idiotspodcasting.buzzsprout.com/share wherever you get your podcasts and also on Twitter as @IDiots_pod </p><p>References from this episode: </p><ol><li><a href="https://idiotspodcasting.buzzsprout.com/1782416/12537247-44-the-basics-of-beta-lactamase-inhibitors" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://idiotspodcasting.buzzsprout.com/1782416/12537247-44-the-basics-of-beta-lactamase-inhibitors</a></li><li>Wald-Dickler N, Holtom P, Spellberg B. Busting the Myth of ‘Static vs Cidal’: A Systemic Literature Review. Clin Infect Dis. 2018 17;66(9):1470–4.</li><li>Use of bacteriostatic agents in Neutropenic fever: DOI:&nbsp;10.1586/eri.09.11. </li><li>Jaksic B, Martinelli G, Oteyza JP, Hartman CS, Leonard LB, Tack KJ. Efficacy and Safety of Linezolid Compared with Vancomycin in a Randomized, Double-Blind Study of Febrile Neutropenic Patients with Cancer.</li><li>Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2006 Mar 1;42(5):597–607</li><li>https://www.bradspellberg.com/shorter-is-better </li></ol><br/><p>Visit the Microbe Mail <a href="https://microbemail.captivate.fm/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">website</a> to sign up for updates </p><p>E-mail: <a href="mailto:mail.microbe@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">mail.microbe@gmail.com</a></p><p>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgaP3aUNkjrgOxR8Ei6UaEw" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Microbe Mail</a></p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/https:/www.instagram.com/microbe_mail/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Microbe_Mail</a>&nbsp; </p>