Antimicrobial stewardship programs were beneficial in improving clinical protocol adherence among patients with in-hospital pneumonia.

The threat of antimicrobial resistance — the ability of organisms to defeat the very drugs designed to kill them — is well known in modern medicine. It is the reason infections are becoming harder to ...

A real-time antimicrobial stewardship intervention may increase early switches from intravenous to oral antibiotics for nonstaphylococcal bloodstream infections, without changing clinical outcomes.

The threat of increased incidence of antibiotic-resistant strains is well understood in the healthcare industry, creating urgency to combat antimicrobial resistance on the local, regional and national ...

Beyond the Point: Learning From Outcomes After Inpatient Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy How Should We Manage the Impact of Antimicrobial Resistance in Patients With Cancer? An Oncological and ...

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 ...

Resistance to antibiotics is increasing worldwide. This also applies to drugs that are central to the treatment of tuberculosis (TB), such as bedaquiline. An international panel of experts from 32 ...

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 ...

THE growing global threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has increasingly captured the attention of health expert's, policymakers and international organisations, as it steadily erodes the ...

Antimicrobial agents, such as antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals, and antiparasitics, are used to resist a wide range of infections. Common diseases, such as malaria, tuberculosis (TB), sexually ...