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10/25/2022

WHO identifies life-threatening fungal pathogens

Despite limited data, new WHO report highlights 19 fungi that represent the greatest threat to public health.

10/24/2022

Diagnostic stewardship may help cut unneeded antibiotics for asymptomatic bacteriuria

Diagnostic stewardship focuses not on antibiotics but on reducing urine cultures.

10/19/2022

Rapid test could help distinguish bacterial from viral infections

For bacterial infections, the test had a sensitivity of 93% and a specificity of 88%, while viral sensitivity was 70%.

11/5/2019

Older adults concerned about antibiotic overuse — until they get sick

Poll finds 41% expect antibiotics if they have a cold that lingers.

11/4/2019

Report shows drug-resistant infections climbing in England

About 61,000 antibiotic-resistant infections occurred in England last year, up 9%.

11/1/2019

Report gives fast food chains low grades on antibiotics in beef

Only Chipotle and Panera got high marks, while 15 chains received an "F" on beef sourcing.

10/31/2019

Paper details patient death tied to fecal transplant

The FDA recommends screening donor stool for multidrug-resistant organisms. Problem is, the procedures aren't uniform.

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