Significant Publications on Infectious Diseases Pharmacotherapy in 2024.

Purpose: To provide a summarization of the most significant infectious diseases (ID) pharmacotherapy articles published in peer-reviewed literature in 2024. Summary: Members of the Houston Infectious Diseases Network (HIDN) nominated notable articles providing significant contributions to ID pharmacotherapy in 2024. Article nominations included those pertaining to general ID and human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) pharmacotherapy in 2024. To aid selection of the most significant articles in 2024, a survey was created and distributed to members of the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists (SIDP). Out of the 21 total articles nominated by HIDN/SIDP members, 19 pertained to general ID pharmacotherapy, and 2 had pertained to HIV/AIDS pharmacotherapy. Of the SIDP members who participated in the survey, 185 voted for the top 10 general ID pharmacotherapy articles and 46 votes were recorded for the top HIV/AIDS article. The most notable publications are summarized.

Conclusion

This review provides a summary of the most recently published ID literature with aims to update clinicians on the current potential practice changing ID pharmacotherapy publications from 2024.