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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%.

Additional News Articles

6/25/2020

CIDRAP Antimicrobial Stewardship Project Newsletter — Jun 25, 2020

Substandard antibiotics and COVID-19, pharmacist-led antimicrobial management for COVID-19 patients, integration of antibiogram data with prescribing guidelines in emergency care, and more

6/19/2020

Azithromycin tied to higher risk of death

The study did not determine that the antibiotic caused heart-related and other deaths, and its benefits outweigh the risks, experts say.

6/18/2020

CDC reports novel resistant meningococcus strain

Some isolates of the novel strain are resistant to both penicillin and ciprofloxacin, officials say.

6/17/2020

High antibiotic prescribing rates found in lower-resource nations

The prevalence of antibiotic prescribing in primary care was 52%—and 30% is recommended.

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