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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

6/11/2020

CIDRAP-ASP Newsletter — Jun 11, 2020

Structural factors affecting COVID-19 antibiotic use in LMICs, US-based supply chain for antibiotic manufacture, point-of-care testing for gonorrhea, and more

6/8/2020

Study finds short-term impact of China’s ban on colistin for animals

The ban on using colistin for growth promotion is tied to reduced MCR-1 in both animals and people.

6/5/2020

Shorter antibiotic course in uncomplicated bacteremia shows some promise

Antibiotic therapy with CRP-guided duration or fixed 7-day duration were found to be non-inferior to 14 days of antibiotics.

6/5/2020

CIDRAP Antimicrobial Stewardship Project Newsletter — Jun 5, 2020

WHO guidance on antibiotic therapy for COVID-19, telemedicine for stewardship interventions during COVID-19, need for effective antibiotics for cancer patients, and more

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