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Antimicrobial Consumption in the Livestock Sector in Bhutan: Volumes, Values, Rates, and Trends for the Period 2017–2021

Antibiotics, 2023
Data on the use of antimicrobials in humans and livestock may provide evidence to guide policy changes to mitigate the risk of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
Ratna B. Gurung, Karma P. Zangmo, James R. Gilkerson, Glenn F. Browning, Angeline S. Ferdinand, Mauricio J. C. Coppo   +5 more
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Monitoring Of Antimicrobial Consumption – Aim, Methodology And Use [PDF]

Postępy Mikrobiologii - Advancements of Microbiology, 2020
Abstract Monitoring of antibiotic consumption is one of the basic tools of the strategies to combat antibiotic resistance, is an integral part of the antibiotic stewardships and helps to ensure the rational antibiotic therapy. It is used to describe the structure and dynamics of antibacterials usage.
Olczak-Pieńkowska, Anna, Hryniewicz, Waleria   +1 more
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The incidence and prevalence of hospital-acquired (carbapenem-resistant) Acinetobacter baumannii in Europe, Eastern Mediterranean and Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Emerging Microbes and Infections, 2019
Due to therapeutic challenges, hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) caused by Acinetobacter baumannii (HA-AB), particularly carbapenem-resistant strains (HA-CRAB) pose a serious health threat to patients worldwide.
Olaniyi Ayobami, Niklas Willrich, Thomas Harder, Iruka N. Okeke, Tim Eckmanns, Robby Markwart   +5 more
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The Impact of Antifungal Stewardship on Clinical and Performance Measures: A Global Systematic Review

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023
Background: Antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASP) have been proposed as an opportunity to optimize antifungal use. The antifungal resistance is a significant and emerging threat.
Fares Albahar, Hamza Alhamad, Mohammad Abu Assab, Rana Abu-Farha, Lina Alawi, Sara Khaleel   +5 more
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Comparison of Antimicrobial Consumption Patterns in the Swiss and Danish Cattle and Swine Production (2007–2013) [PDF]

, 2017
Veterinary antimicrobial consumption patterns vary considerably across Europe. These differences are not only limited to the total amount consumed but are also observed with regards to the relative proportion of the various antimicrobial classes used ...
Cedric R. Müntener, Gertraud Schüpbach-Regula, Ioannis Magouras, Lis Alban, Liza R. Nielsen, Luís P. Carmo   +5 more
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Antimicrobial use in European acute care hospitals: results from the second point prevalence survey (PPS) of healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use, 2016 to 2017 [PDF]

, 2018
Antimicrobial agents used to treat infections are life-saving. Overuse may result in more frequent adverse effects and emergence of multidrug-resistant microorganisms.
Aghdassi, S., Alberg, T., Arendt, V., Arvaniti, K., Asensio, A., Berg, T. C., Berger-Carbonne, A., Borg, M. A., Bosnjak, Z., Budimir, A., Burns, K., Cairns, S., Cantero, M., Daniau, C., Debacker, M., Deptula, A., Dimina, E., Dobreva, E., Dragovac, G., Florentin, D., Gastmeier, P., Gibbons, C., Gudlaugsson, O., Hadjihannas, L., Hajdu, A., Hansen, S., Harrison, W., Hopkins, S., Hopmans, T., Hristova, R., Ivanov, I. N., Jindrak, V., Johnson, A., Karki, T., Kinross, P., Kontopidou, F., Korosec, A., Latour, K., Litvova, S., Lyytikainen, O., Markovic-Denic, L., Martin, P., McConaghy, M., Mitt, P., Monnet, D. L., Moro, M. L., Nedyalkov, M., Neves, I., Niculcea, A. S., Pacheco, P., Plachouras, D., Presterl, E., Quattrocolo, F., Reilly, J., Rydygier, L., Sartaj, M., Sarvikivi, E., Serban, R. I., Smid, E., Staniulyte, J., Stefkovicova, M., Strauss, R., Suetens, C., Vandael, E., Vilde, A., Weist, K., Zarb, P., Zingg, W., Zotti, C. M., Zupanc, T. L.   +69 more
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Antimicrobial stewardship in a Gastroenterology Department: Impact on antimicrobial consumption, antimicrobial resistance and clinical outcome [PDF]

Digestive and Liver Disease, 2016
A major cause of the increase in antimicrobial resistance is the inappropriate use of antimicrobials.To evaluate the impact on antimicrobial consumption and clinical outcome of an antimicrobial stewardship program in an Italian Gastroenterology Department.Between October 2014 and September 2015 (period B), a specialist in infectious diseases (ID ...
Bedini, Andrea, De Maria, Nicola, Del Buono, Mariagrazia, BIANCHINI, Marcello, Mancini, Mauro, Binda, Cecilia, Brasacchio, Andrea, Orlando, Gabriella, FRANCESCHINI, Erica, MESCHIARI, MARIANNA, SARTINI, ALESSANDRO, Zona, Stefano, Paioli, Serena, Villa, Erica, Gyssens, Inge C., Mussini, Cristina   +15 more
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Exploring the evidence base for national and regional policy interventions to combat resistance [PDF]

, 2015
The effectiveness of existing policies to control antimicrobial resistance is not yet fully understood. A strengthened evidence base is needed to inform effective policy interventions across countries with different income levels and the human health and
Aarestrup, Aarestrup, Ahuja, Aidara-Kane, Alimuddin Zumla, Allegranzi, Allegranzi, Amábile-Cuevas, Anthony D So, Anthony Kessel, Baertlein, Belongia, Belongia, Bushnell, Catley, Catley, Cheng, Coenen, Crowther-Gibson, Dagan, Datema, Davey, David L Heymann, De Boeck, Earnshaw, Emmeline J Buckley, Fazal K Dar, Finkelstein, Fätkenheuer, Gerber, Govin Permanand, Grave, Grave, Grazia Caleo, Grundmann, Hammerum, Hanne Bak Pedersen, Harbarth, Haydar Giha, Hennessy, Henry Lishi Li, Heuer, Holloway, Huttner, Huttner, Jack, Jasper Littmann, John-Arne Røttingen, Jørgen Schlundt, Kariuki, Katakweba, Khalid M Bindayna, Khan, Komolafe, Kümmerer, Little, Luoto, Mandal, Mark Rweyemamu, Marti, McNulty, Mishal Khan, Mitj, Mohammed Shahid, Moyane, Mshana, Nisi, Ogan, Okeke, Okeke, Okeke, Osman A Dar, Parry, Pittet, Pletz, Radley, Ranji, Richard Kock, Rumina Hasan, Silverman, Simonsen, Song, Speksnijder, Spurling, Stephan Harbarth, Vanden Eng, Vernet, Versporten, Versporten, Viberg, Vlieghe, Walt, Xiao, Zingg   +93 more
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Predicting Antimicrobial Drug Consumption using Web Search Data [PDF]

Proceedings of the 2018 International Conference on Digital Health, 2018
Consumption of antimicrobial drugs, such as antibiotics, is linked with antimicrobial resistance. Surveillance of antimicrobial drug consumption is therefore an important element in dealing with antimicrobial resistance. Many countries lack sufficient surveillance systems.
Hansen, Niels Dalum, Mølbak, Kåre, Cox, Ingemar Johansson, Lioma, Christina   +3 more
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Guidance on the Selection of Appropriate Indicators for Quantification of Antimicrobial Usage in Humans and Animals [PDF]

, 2017
An increasing variety of indicators of antimicrobial usage has become available in human and veterinary medicine, with no consensus on the most appropriate indicators to be used.
A. Hémonic, Aarestrup, Achermann, Adriaenssens, Agata, Agga, Akwar, Aldeyab, Ansari, Arnold, Ashiru-Oredope, Benedict, Bondt, Bondt, Bos, Bruyndonckx, Burow, C. Belloc, C. Chauvin, Callens, Casewell, Chantziaras, Charbonneau, Chauvin, Chauvin, Chauvin, Chauvin, Chauvin, Coenen, Collignon, Costelloe, Curtis, Dalton, De With, DeVincent, Dumartin, Dunlop, Elseviers, Ferech, Filippitzi, Filius, Fortin, Fridkin, Garcia-Migura, Goossens, Goossens, Grave, Grave, Grohskopf, Hammerum, Hoffman, Hunter, Huttner, J. Dewulf, Jacquet, Jensen, Jensen, Jensen, K. D. C. Stärk, Kardas, Kern, Kritsotakis, Kuster, L. Collineau, Laanen, Levy, Lewis, M. Postma, Merle, Meyer, Meyer, Monnet, Monnet, Moreno, Muller, Mölstad, Pardon, Persoons, Persoons, Petrov, Polk, Postma, Resi, Schwartz, Simoneit, Stege, Suda, Sun, Swinkels, Taverne, Taylor, Thrusfield, Timmerman, Vaarten, Van de Sande-Bruinsma, Vander Stichele, Varga, Versporten, Weese, Wierup, Wirtz   +100 more
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