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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%.

7/16/2020

CIDRAP Antimicrobial Stewardship Project Newsletter — Jul 16, 2020

AMR surveillance guidelines for Asia-Pacific aquaculture, impact of AMR on cancer care, need for curriculum on social dimensions of AMR, and more

7/9/2020

CIDRAP Antimicrobial Stewardship Project Newsletter — Jul 9, 2020

Japanese funding for global antibiotic development, stewardship in 16 Kenyan healthcare facilities, AMR and the needs of children, and more

7/9/2020

New pharma-led fund aims to boost antibiotic development

The AMR Action Fund will invest nearly $1 billion in smaller biotech firms.

7/2/2020

CIDRAP Antimicrobial Stewardship Project Newsletter — Jul 2, 2020

Stewardship and remdesivir approval and distribution, funding for drug-resistant tuberculosis in Kiribati, AMR surveillance in Indonesia, and more

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