Antimicrobial Stewardship

Antimicrobial Stewardship

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Indwelling devices, prior antibiotic use tied to higher risk of bloodstream infections in infants​
Drug-resistant gonorrhea cases rising in England​
Study finds mass azithromycin distribution reduces childhood mortality in Africa​
FDA approves new antibiotic for uncomplicated urinary tract infections​
Non-adherent treatment for chlamydia, gonorrhea common in primary care​
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation to fund development of breath test for Pseudomonas infections​
Study supports shorter antibiotic duration for uncomplicated bloodstream infections​
Survey highlights differences in medical beliefs among frequent antibiotic users​
Study links beta-lactam allergy labels to ‘array’ of adverse effects​
Study casts more doubt on benefits of CMS sepsis bundle​
Study details deaths, anaphylaxis linked to antibiotic injections​
Multistrain probiotic tied to reduced risk of severe GI disease in preterm newborns​
BARDA places first order for cefiderocol for resistant infections, biothreats​
COMMENTARY: We must address the market challenges behind microbiome-sparing antibiotics​
AI-created bacteriophage overcame resistant bacterial strains, but experts emphasize need for safeguards​
Uptake of doxyPEP in Europe should be monitored, report suggests​
1 in 20 US adults develop bacterial infections after hospitalization for gunshot injuries​
Study: Nursing homes should prioritize decolonization to reduce presence of multidrug-resistant organisms​
Lawmakers seek to boost new antibiotic development​
1 in 2 US hospital patients received an antibiotic in 2023, surveys show​