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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%.

2/3/2022

Hospital antibiotics up risk of multidrug-resistant bugs in nursing home patients

Residents who received antibiotics in the hospital were more likely to be colonized with a multidrug-resistant organism or have a contaminated room.

1/31/2022

CIDRAP Antimicrobial Stewardship Project Newsletter — Feb 3, 2022

1/27/2022

AMR Action Fund head aims to boost innovation, funds for new antibiotics

"Without antibiotics, we are set back 100 years."

1/26/2022

Joint report finds antimicrobial resistance widespread in Europe

Higher levels of resistance were observed in southern and eastern Europe.

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