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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%.

9/13/2022

CIDRAP Antimicrobial Stewardship Project Newsletter — Sep 15, 2022

9/6/2022

CIDRAP Antimicrobial Stewardship Project Newsletter — Aug 8, 2022

9/1/2022

Trial data show benefits of adjusted treatment for multidrug-resistant TB

A relatively simple 6-month regimen cured 90% or more of patients who have MDR-TB.

8/31/2022

Study highlights antibiotic resistance risk from ‘bystander exposure’

Researchers say the findings could help shift the focus of antibiotic stewardship efforts in low-resource settings.

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