Communicable
by CMI Communications
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Communicable E66: Diagnostics in the AMR era
Communicable E66: Diagnostics in the AMR era
About this podcast
Communicable takes on hot topics in infectious diseases and clinical microbiology. Hosted by the editors of CMI Communications, the open-access journal of ESCMID, the European Society of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases.
Episodes
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- Communicable E66: Diagnostics in the AMR era · 51 min · Season 3 Episode 66Ahead of World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week (WAAW), Communicable presents a special episode exploring the role of diagnostics within the space of antimicrobial…
- Communicable E65: Quarterly catch-up (October 2026 edition) · 49 min · Season 3 Episode 65In this episode of Communicable, Emily McDonald returns for another ‘Quarterly catch-up’ and is joined by Angela Huttner as co-host. Together, they review four recent randomised…
- Communicable E64: Getting micro on macrolides for community-acquired pneumonia · 50 min · Season 3 Episode 64In this episode of Communicable, hosts Emily McDonald and Marc Bonten are joined by Sylvain Lother and Valentijn Schweitzer for a discussion on the use of macrolides in…
- Communicable E63: Does oseltamivir harm critically ill patients? The REMAP-CAP results · 1 h 3 min · Season 3 Episode 63At the Critical Care Reviews meeting in Belfast in June this year, REMAP-CAP investigators presented results suggesting that oseltamivir may be harmful in critically ill patients…
- Communicable E62: The 'prose' and cons of the POET trial – early oral antibiotic switch for endocarditis · 52 min · Season 3 Episode 62In this episode of Communicable, Emily McDonald and Josh Davis host Henning Bundgaard and Sami El-Dalati for a discussion on early oral antibiotic switch for endocarditis…
- Communicable E61: We will make you love PK/PD, part 3 · 53 min · Season 3 Episode 61In this episode of Communicable, Amy Legg (Brisbane, Australia), Rekha Pai Mangalore (Melbourne, Australia) & Angela Huttner (Geneva, Switzerland) return for the third part of…
- Communicable E60: Quarterly catch-up (August 2026 edition) · 49 min · Season 3 Episode 60In the second edition of 'Quarterly catch-up', CMI Communications editors Emily McDonald and Erin McCreary round-up the biggest news in infectious diseases and review clinical…
- Communicable E59: 'Ask me anything' – EUCAST and CLSI leadership explain · 1 h 9 min · Season 3 Episode 59In this episode of Communicable, Nav Narayanan and Thomas Tängdén kick off the first 'Ask me anything' episode, inviting EUCAST and CLSI leadership Sören Gatermann, Christian…
- Communicable E58: Reducing hospital-acquired pneumonia – the HAPPEN trial and how it happened · 54 min · Season 3 Episode 58In this episode of Communicable, Angela Huttner and Josh Davis are joined by Brett Mitchell, Aline Wolfensberger and Lauren Clack to discuss the HAPPEN trial to prevent…
- Communicable E57: We will make you love PK/PD, part 2 · 47 min · Season 3 Episode 57In this episode of Communicable, Thomas Tängdén and Rekha Pai Mangalore return for part 2 of the ‘We will make you love PK/PD’ series. In this round, they are joined by Iris…
- Communicable E56: Frequentist vs Bayesian for clinical trial analysis – 99% probability you’ll want to listen to this · 1 h 5 min · Season 3 Episode 56In this episode of Communicable, Emily McDonald and Josh Davis are joined by Roger Lewis (USA) and Ian Marschner (Australia) to compare and contrast Bayesian and frequentist…
- Communicable E55: Bonus episode – Bundibugyo ebolavirus outbreak · 57 min · Season 3 Episode 55In this bonus episode of Communicable, hosts Anne-Grete Märtson and Angela Huttner invite Martin Grobusch (University of Amsterdam; ESCMID Emerging Infections Subcommittee) and…
- Communicable E54: ESCMID Global Late Breakers, part 2 · 56 min · Season 3 Episode 54Our editors – Marc Bonten, Erin McCreary, Anne-Grete Märtson, Angela Huttner, and Josh Davis – are back for part two of the ESCMID Global Late Breakers series, summarising five…
- Communicable E53: ESCMID Global Late Breakers, part 1 · 1 h 0 min · Season 3 Episode 53The ESCMID Global Late Breakers series returns to Communicable! Five CMI Communications editors – Marc Bonten, Josh Davis, Angela Huttner, Anne-Grete Märtson, and Erin McCreary –…
- Communicable E52: ESCMID Global Trials, PETER PEN and ASTARTE · 1 h 0 min · Season 2 Episode 52In this collaborative episode of Breakpoints and Communicable, the hosts revisit the “trial run” session from ESCMID Global, a format designed to facilitate critical discussion…
- A message to listeners, 4 May 2026 · 1 minThis is a short message to Communicable listeners to inform them that the next episode will be released on Friday, 8 May, as it is a collaboration episode with Breakpoints, the…
- Communicable E51: We will make you love PK/PD, part 1 · 48 min · Season 2 Episode 51Communicable is launching a new series on everything related to pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD). Kicking off this series are hosts Thomas Tängdén, Erin McCreary…
- Communicable E50: Quarterly catch-up (April 2026 edition) · 59 min · Season 2 Episode 50This is the first episode of the 'Quarterly catchup' series, in which CMI Communications editors discuss important and useful articles that have come out in the last 3 months to…
- Communicable E49: Outbreaks & how to handle them · 55 min · Season 2 Episode 49In this episode of Communicable, hosts Angela Huttner and Marc Bonten invite two members of the ESCMID Emerging Infections Subcommittee, Martin Grobusch (Amsterdam, Netherlands)…
- Communicable E48: International Women's Day - are infections & AMR really different in women? · 39 min · Season 2 Episode 48Yesterday was International Women's Day. In light of that, Communicable prepared a special episode in which hosts Erin McCreary and Annie Joseph are joined by Esmita Charani…
