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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%.

3/10/2021

CIDRAP Antimicrobial Stewardship Project Newsletter — Mar 11, 2021

3/3/2021

CIDRAP Antimicrobial Stewardship Project Newsletter — Mar 4, 2021

3/2/2021

Study: Women often receive improper UTI antibiotic Rx

Nearly three fourths of US women with an uncomplicated urinary tract infection get antibiotics longer than necessary.

3/1/2021

Study shows high rate of superbugs acquired — and lost — during travel

Instead of taking samples before and after travel, the researchers assessed daily samples.

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