Antimicrobial Stewardship

Antimicrobial Stewardship

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RSV, flu linked to 6% and 3% of kids’ antibiotic prescriptions​
Novel antibiotics for gonorrhea get funding boost​
Roche to launch phase 3 trial for new antibiotic targeting Acinetobacter baumannii​
Better outcomes found in hospitalized pneumonia patients treated with azithromycin​
Multidrug-resistant Shigella outbreak in New Mexico infected people, primates​
Perinatal antibiotic exposure in preterm infants tied to impaired lung function in early childhood​
Industry group updates standards for responsible antibiotic manufacturing​
COVID-19 fueled increase in hospital-onset MRSA, study finds​
Korean study links early antibiotic use to higher risk of early puberty in girls​
Digging in the dirt: Scientists discover a new antibiotic compound from an old source​
Antimicrobial resistance response hampered by poor governance, study finds​
CARB-X funds development of novel diagnostic for lower respiratory tract infections​
PAHO warns antibiotic-resistant pertussis is spreading​
CARB-X funds work on rapid diagnostic platform for neonatal sepsis​
Despite decolonization efforts, nursing home rooms remain contaminated with resistant organisms​
CARB-X awards $1.1 million to phage-based product for E coli bloodstream infections​
Study finds no links between early antibiotic exposure and autoimmune diseases​
Study suggests probiotics may suppress antibiotic resistance genes in preterm infants​
Study shows high rate of antibiotic use in hospital-at-home patients​
Study confirms antibiotic exposure as major risk for C diff infection​