Podcast Episodes

131. Biocide Bashing

Season 1 Episode 131

BIOCIDES ARE COMING FOR YOU. 

Find out what they are, what the benefits and harms they have, and what we can do to control their use in consumer produ…

4 months ago

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130. Azole Antifungals

Season 1 Episode 130

Flustered by fluconazole? 

An ignoramus on itraconazole and isavuconazole?

Puzzled by Posa? VEXED BY VORI? 

Never fear: You can be amazed at the Azoles,…

4 months, 2 weeks ago

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129. Penicillin allergy 3: CEPH FAST

Season 1 Episode 129

AKA Penicillin Allergy 3: Delabel Hard With A Vengeance

A departure from our semi-annual penicillin allergy episode: one on cephalosporin allergy! 

Jam…

4 months, 4 weeks ago

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128. Antibiotic tier list

Season 1 Episode 128

Yo ho ho, for our listeners dearest

We present an antibiotics tier list 

Ranking drugs from S to D

In a manner oh so Christmassy

So sit back relax and ha…

5 months, 2 weeks ago

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127. Brucella

Season 1 Episode 127

In which Callum and Jame discuss Brucellosis, named after a Scottish feminist, a disease hard to diagnose but easy to treat, as long as the treatment…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

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126. Capnocytophaga

Season 1 Episode 126

It's the best pun Cal's ever done, and I don't say that lightly, son. Here's an episode on Capnocytophagia! 

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6 months, 1 week ago

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125. World Antimicrobial Awareness Week: AMR and Politics

Season 1 Episode 125

It’s World Antimicrobial Awareness Week! And did you know AMR might kill us all? The British Society of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy do, and they’ve pa…

6 months, 3 weeks ago

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124. Moulds that cause chronic subcutaneous infections

Season 1 Episode 124

SporotrichosisMycetomaChromoblastomycosis...Entomophthorales.

Let's face it: you don't know anything about these diseases. 

That's OK: neither do Callu…

6 months, 3 weeks ago

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123. Moulds: Dermatophytes

Season 1 Episode 123

Alyssa and Callum talk all things dermatophytes and Tinea:

Tinea capitis – scalp, hairTinea corporis – trunk, limbs (ringworm)Tinea manuum/pedis - pal…

7 months ago

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122. Moulds: Rare Invasive Moulds

Season 1 Episode 122

Alyssa and Callum are joined by Dr Neil Stone to talk all things Rare, Invasive, and Mouldy. Specifically Fusarium spp., as well as Scedosporium spp.…

7 months, 2 weeks ago

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