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Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (PIDS)
Analysis of 900 fungal isolates from pediatric invasive fungal infections found low overall resistance rates to azoles and echinocandins across most species. Isavuconazole demonstrated activity comparable to established triazoles against many clinically important molds and yeasts.
Pediatric Infectious Diseases July 27th 2026
Hematology Advisor
FcγRIII-mediated macrophage phagocytosis emerges as the dominant mechanism of platelet destruction in FNAIT, suggesting targeted receptor blockade could offer a future therapeutic approach, though evidence remains preclinical.
Hematology July 13th 2026
Clinical Infectious Diseases (CID)
A retrospective quasi-experimental study at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital found that discontinuing empiric antibiotics within 72 hours of febrile neutropenia onset in clinically stable pediatric haploidentical HCT recipients reduced antibiotic exposure by a median of 8 days without significant differences in bloodstream infection, ICU admission, or mortality.
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology June 17th 2026