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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%.

8/25/2021

CIDRAP Antimicrobial Stewardship Project Newsletter — Aug 26, 2021

8/24/2021

Global group urges limits on antimicrobials in food production

An AMR group calls on all countries to stop using drugs in animals that are critical for human medicine.

8/19/2021

Study casts doubt on WHO guidance on antibiotics for neonatal sepsis

The study found extremely high rates of resistance to ampicillin and gentamicin.

8/18/2021

CIDRAP Antimicrobial Stewardship Project Newsletter — Aug 19, 2021

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