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Penicillin Allergy Assessment and Skin Testing in the Outpatient Setting [PDF]

, 2019
Penicillin allergies are among of the most commonly reported allergies, yet only 10% of these patients are truly allergic. This leads to potential inadvertent negative consequences for patients and makes treatment decisions challenging for clinicians ...
Avery, Lisa M., Bookstaver, P. Brandon, Justo, Julie Ann, Kufel, Wesley D.   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Patterns of Surgical Prophylaxis Prescribing for Dentoalveolar Procedures in Australian Hospitals: 2016–2022

Australian Dental Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Antimicrobials are an adjunctive therapy in clinical dentistry. In dentoalveolar surgery, antimicrobials are not routinely required for surgical prophylaxis. This retrospective analysis of the Australian Surgical National Antimicrobial Prescribing Survey (Surgical NAPS) dataset aimed to evaluate the guideline compliance and ...
Jane Chen, Marietta Taylor, Rodney James, Karin Thursky, Michael McCullough, Leanne Teoh, Courtney Ierano   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Generation of equine‐specific local antibiograms: reproductive tract of mares and fillies in Western Australia

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Introduction Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) may lead to increasing inefficacy and treatment failure of bacterial infections in the future. Antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) programmes are critical to ensuring the continued efficacy of available antimicrobials.
JKH Hoong, C Boyd, C Secombe, D Byrne
wiley   +1 more source

National action plan on antimicrobial resistance in selected Asia-Pacific low- and middle-income countries: Perspectives of One Health stakeholders

One Health
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a One Health problem worldwide, with low and middle-income countries (LMICs) identified as hotspots for AMR development.
Yasodhara D. Gunasekara, Kirsten E. Bailey, Ri O. Scarborough, Anna E. Sri, Mauricio J.C. Coppo, James R. Gilkerson, Glenn F. Browning, Laura Y. Hardefeldt   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Should We Use Citizens' Assemblies to Make Health Policy?

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article assesses the normative case for using citizens' assemblies—small deliberative forums of randomly selected citizens—in health policymaking. Although they are increasingly popular, their normative justification remains underexplored. We reconstruct three possible rationales: Norman Daniels's ‘Accountability for Reasonableness’ (A4R)
Daniel Hutton Ferris, Johannes Kniess
wiley   +1 more source

Intravesical therapy for recurrent urinary tract infection: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

BJU International, EarlyView.
Objective To undertake a systematic review and meta‐analysis to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and clinical applicability of intravesical instillations for preventing recurrent urinary tract infections (rUTIs). Methods PubMed/MEDLINE, Embase, Cochrane CENTRAL, Scopus, and Web of Science were searched from January 2000 to April 2025 for randomised and ...
Matthew Kwon, Asaad Ahmad, Natalie Lott, Alison Blatt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Approaching zero : temporal effects of a restrictive antibiotic policy on hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile, extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing coliforms and meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus [PDF]

, 2013
A restrictive antibiotic policy banning routine use of ceftriaxone and ciprofloxacin was implemented in a 450-bed district general hospital following an educational campaign.
Christison, F., Corcoran, D.S., Dancer, S.J., Farmer, D., Kirkpatrick, P., Robertson, Chris   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

De‐Implementing Low‐Value Care in Dentistry: The Case for Choosing Wisely Campaigns

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT De‐implementation refers to the practice within implementation science that targets reducing low‐value care; that is practices that have been proven to be outdated, unnecessary, potentially harmful and in some cases not cost‐efficient. Reducing and removing habitual practices, as well as introducing new care, is not easy, as there are multiple
Fabio Arriola‐Pacheco, Rafael Aiello Bomfim, Karen Born, Herenia P. Lawrence   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quality and Consistency of Penicillin Allergy Delabelling Guidelines: A Systematic Review

Clinical &Experimental Allergy, EarlyView.
Eighteen penicillin allergy delabelling guidelines from 12 countries were reviewed. There is consensus for staged risk‐based testing, with emerging support for direct oral challenge in low‐risk patients and expanded non‐specialist roles. Overall guideline quality was low, with major gaps in methodological rigour, stakeholder involvement, and ...
Jessie He, Marina Guirguis, Sankare Devanandan, Rani Scott‐Farmer, Sandra Vale, Michaela Lucas, Jennifer J. Koplin, Catherine J. Hornung, Sandra M. Salter   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cultivating global antimicrobial stewardship: prescribing quality and implementability insights from Portugal’s First Hospital National Antimicrobial Prescribing Survey

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Background Assessing the quality of antimicrobial prescribing is critical to combating antimicrobial resistance. The Australian Hospital National Antimicrobial Prescribing Survey (Hospital NAPS) assists in the assessment of antimicrobial prescribing ...
Carlos Palos, Courtney Ierano, Rodney James, José-Artur Paiva, Karin Thursky, Paulo Sousa, First Portugal-Hospital NAPS Working Group   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source