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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

5/28/2020

CIDRAP Antimicrobial Stewardship Project Newsletter — May 28, 2020

UK COVID-19 Virtual Ward and potential for reducing AMR, bacterial infections in New York COVID-19 patients, case studies on compassionate use of cefiderocol, and more

5/26/2020

Antibiotic use rising for sick kids in low-resource nations

Antibiotic use among sick children under the age of 5 increased 17% from 2005 to 2017.

5/21/2020

CIDRAP Antimicrobial Stewardship Project Newsletter — May 21, 2020

WHO call for public comment on AMR panel, stewardship handbook for companion animal veterinary care, One Health approaches to thinking about AMR and COVID-19, and more

5/20/2020

Review finds test antibiotics unreliable for diagnosing TB

A long-standing practice of using antibiotics to test for TB is unreliable for diagnosing the disease.

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