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Infectious Disease Alert
September 1, 2018

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Infectious Disease Alert Updates

September 1, 2018

Risk Behavior and Toxoplasma; Embolic Risk and Vegetation Size; Recertification: Is There a Better Way?

Issue Date: September 1, 2018

Table of Contents

Measles From Coast to Coast: Risks, Costs, and Potential Interventions
Latent Tuberculosis Treatment With Four Months of Rifampin Compared to Nine Months of Isoniazid
A Grossly Inadequate Global Response to Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection
Clinicians Prescribe Antibiotics for Excessive Duration in Patients With a Diagnosis of Acute Sinusitis
Probiotics for the Primary Prevention of Clostridium difficile Infection
Inappropriate Outpatient Antibiotic Prescribing: The Need to Target Urgent Care Centers
Eosinophilic Meningitis Caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis in the United States
Infectious Disease Alert Updates

Financial Disclosure: Peer Reviewer Patrick Joseph, MD, is a consultant for Genomic Health Reference Laboratory, Siemens Clinical
Laboratory, and CareDx Clinical Laboratory. Infectious Disease Alert’s Editor Stan Deresinski, MD, FACP, FIDSA, Updates Author
Carol A. Kemper, MD, FACP, Peer Reviewer Kiran Gajurel, MD, Executive Editor Shelly Morrow Mark, Editor Jonathan Springston, and Editorial Group Manager Terrey L. Hatcher report no financial relationships relevant to this field of study.

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