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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%.

6/10/2022

Point-of-care respiratory tests may not cut antibiotic use in kids

Whether receiving the rapid test or not, more than a fourth got antibiotics.

6/9/2022

For poorer countries, lack of access to antibiotics worsens resistance

"People are dying from preventable infections even though we have an arsenal of drugs."

6/7/2022

CIDRAP Antimicrobial Stewardship Project Newsletter — June 9, 2022

6/1/2022

CIDRAP Antimicrobial Stewardship Project Newsletter — Jun 2, 2022

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