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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%.

12/2/2020

COVID-19 disruptions may have fueled hospital superbug outbreak

An outbreak of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii happened after some control steps were altered.

12/2/2020

CIDRAP Antimicrobial Stewardship Project Newsletter — Dec 3, 2020

11/20/2020

New global group will lead fight against antimicrobial resistance

The One Health Global Leaders Group fulfills a request of the UN secretary-general.

11/18/2020

Wellcome calls for more focused antimicrobial resistance agenda

The nonprofit spoke with 150 public health, policy, and scientific experts to craft a strategy for addressing drug resistance post-COVID-19.

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