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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.
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10/24/2022
Diagnostic stewardship may help cut unneeded antibiotics for asymptomatic bacteriuria
Diagnostic stewardship focuses not on antibiotics but on reducing urine cultures.
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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%.
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Additional News Articles

5/14/2021
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Studies examine antibiotic use for pediatric ear infections
The studies assess whether tube placement is needed for recurrent ear infections and if stewardship practices can cut back on delayed antibiotic prescriptions.
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5/12/2021
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CDC study shows rise in resistant Salmonella infections
The researchers estimate a 40% increase in the annual incidence of resistant Salmonella.
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5/12/2021
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CIDRAP Antimicrobial Stewardship Project Newsletter — May 13, 2021
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5/5/2021
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CIDRAP Antimicrobial Stewardship Project Newsletter — May 5, 2021
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