What is antimicrobial stewardship? Is it different from antibiotic stewardship, or judicious use of antibiotics? All of these words seem to be popping up frequently in the media, but what do they ...
Antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) refers to coordinated strategies for the targeted, evidence-based, and safe use of ...
Tackling antibiotic resistance likely requires a multifaceted approach. Better and faster point-of-care testing, new treatments, and antimicrobial stewardship could hold promise for future control.
Antimicrobial stewardship programs continue to demonstrate value in today's healthcare systems and are necessary now more than ever. Rates of antibiotic resistance are increasing with few new ...
A survey of Children’s Hospital Association hospitals finds only 38 percent of member hospitals have an antimicrobial stewardship program in place, according to a study published in Infection Control ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . As I head into my 25th year of working as a clinical infectious diseases pharmacist, one of the most important ...
India faces a severe threat from rising antimicrobial resistance that endangers public health. Infectious disease experts Florian von Groote and Alison Helen Holmes warn that without coordinated ...
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is a growing global threat, diminishing the effectiveness of treatments against infections caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. This resistance is ...