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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%.

7/6/2022

CIDRAP Antimicrobial Stewardship Project Newsletter — Jul 7, 2022

6/29/2022

Study: Quicker antibiotic therapy for sepsis doesn’t lead to overuse

Faster antimicrobial treatment did not lead to increased antibiotic use.

6/28/2022

CIDRAP Antimicrobial Stewardship Project Newsletter — Jun 30, 2022

6/23/2022

Study documents rise of antibiotic-resistant typhoid

Typhoid fever has become increasingly resistant to antibiotics over the past 50 years.

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