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Opinion piece by Alex van Belkum, PhD PhD, with 5 key references for AST.
Publication Date: 06 Mar 2024
Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance is crucial for public health protection, treatment efficacy and infection control
Publication Date: 13 Feb 2024
Opinion piece by Henry Skinner, PhD, on Harvard Public Health, highlights the importance of rapid Antimicrobial Resistance testing in both the civil and non-civil setting.
Publication Date: 04 Jan 2024
Most antibiotics are prescribed in the outpatient setting. Up to 1 in 2 patients receive inappropriate antibiotic therapy in the US.
Last reviewed: 05 Oct 2022
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global threat to human health and the rapid detection and quantification of antibiotic resistance, combined with antimicrobial stewardship, are key interventions to combat the spread of AMR.
Publication Date: 13 Feb 2020
Room for improvement in long-term care facilities for the management of Urinary Tract Infections where first antibiotic treatment has been frequently erroneous with little adjustment in therapy after diagnostic results became available.
Publication Date: 20 Sep 2018