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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

4/2/2020

CIDRAP Antimicrobial Stewardship Project Newsletter — Apr 2, 2020

Infection tracking tool for long-term care, guidelines for ventilator-associated pneumonia, clinical data for AMR surveillance in Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam, and more

3/26/2020

CIDRAP Antimicrobial Stewardship Project Newsletter — Mar 26, 2020

COVID-19 and antibiotic shortages, effective antimicrobials and children's survival, India as a leader in stewardship policy, and more

3/25/2020

Multinational ICU study finds high rate of infection, antibiotic use

About 70% of ICU patients got antibiotics, even though only 35% had positive culture tests.

3/20/2020

Scientists describe promising rapid tests for antibiotic susceptibility

The phenotypic tests measure nucleic acid in bacteria after exposure to antibiotics.

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