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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%.

3/11/2022

Trial supports shorter drug regimen for kids with non-severe TB

Data show 4 months of antituberculosis treatment non-inferior to the standard 6-month treatment.

3/10/2022

Trial supports antibiotic alternative for recurrent urinary infections

The absolute difference between an antiseptic drug and antibiotics has limited clinical significance.

3/9/2022

CIDRAP Antimicrobial Stewardship Project Newsletter — Mar 10, 2022

3/3/2022

Global leaders urge action on antimicrobial pollution

Experts call on nations to cut antimicrobial discharge from manufacturers, farms, hospitals, and other sources.

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