Featured this week: 

• Bradley Ford, MD, PhD
• Matthew Gosse, MD
• Brooks Jackson, MD, MBA

• Multicenter evaluation of blood culture contamination and blood cultures practices in US acute care hospitals: time for standardization. Fabre V, Hsu Y-J, Carroll KC, Milstone AM, Salinas AB, Abbo LM, Bower C, Berry J, Boyd S, Degnan KO, Dhaubhadel P, Diekema DJ, Dress M, Feeser B, Fisher M, Flynn C, Ford BA, Gettler EB, Glasser LJ, Howard-Anderson J, Johnson JK, Karaba SM, Kim JJ, Kubischta A, Landrum BM, Martinez M, Mathers AJ, Mermel L, Moehring RW, O'Horo JC, Pepe DE, Qasba SS, Rittmann B, Robinson ED, Rodríguez-Nava G, Rosa R, Ryder JH, Salinas JL, Shah A, Schrank GM, Shelly M, Spivak ES, Stewart KO, Talbot TR, Van Schooneveld TC, Wasylyshyn A, Gadala A, Virk Z, Cosgrove SE.J Clin Microbiol. 2025 Jul 11:e0053025. doi: 10.1128/jcm.00530-25. Online ahead of print. PMID: 40643261
   
• IgG4-Related Disease of Gallbladder and the Biliary Tree. Aziz H, Longbottom BC, Groher-Jick RM, Kayali M, Aswani Y, Gosse M, Kumar B, Pawlik TM.J Gastrointest Surg. 2025 Jul 9:102146. doi: 10.1016/j.gassur.2025.102146. Online ahead of print. PMID: 40645518
   

• Post-TB lung function, quality of life, and radiographic findings in children. Becker GL, Kisembo H, Sato Y, Wendt LH, Aanyu-Tukamuhebwa H, Nantanda R, Jackson JB, Blount RJ, Wobudeya E.IJTLD Open. 2025 Jul 9;2(7):427-433. doi: 10.5588/ijtldopen.24.0675. eCollection 2025 Jul. PMID: 40657266