Importance of antimicrobial stewardship in solid organ transplant recipients: An ESCMID perspective. [PDF]
BackgroundIn the last decades, solid organ transplantation (SOT) has emerged as an important method in the management of chronic kidney, liver, heart, and lung failure.
Supported by the ESCMID Study Group for Antimicrobial Stewardshi +22 more
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Antimicrobial stewardship [PDF]
The aim of antimicrobial management or stewardship programmes is to ensure proper use of antimicrobial agents in order to provide the best treatment outcomes, to lessen the risk of adverse effects (including antimicrobial resistance), and to promote cost-effectiveness.
Allerberger, F., Mittermayer, H.
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Antimicrobial stewardship education in undergraduate UK pharmacy programmes: a competency-based approach. [PDF]
Antibiotic resistance poses a significant global health threat, making antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) crucial for the responsible use of antibiotics. Pharmacists play a key role in AMS teams, improving clinical, microbiological, and cost outcomes. Their
Hamilton, Ryan +8 more
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Antimicrobial stewardship programs play a critical role in optimizing the use of antimicrobials against pathogens in the era of growing multi-drug resistance. However, implementation of antimicrobial stewardship programs among the hematopoietic stem cell
Keith S. Kaye +5 more
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Developing a competency-based approach to facilitate teaching and learning of antimicrobial stewardship as part of environmental sustainability in higher education. [PDF]
The environmental impact of the inappropriate use of antimicrobials and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is recognised by global organisations such as the World Health Organisation and the European Union.
Tonna, Antonella +1 more
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Exploring Barriers to One Health Antimicrobial Stewardship in Sri Lanka: A Qualitative Study among Healthcare Professionals [PDF]
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health threat, but little is known about the perceptions regarding antimicrobials and AMR among healthcare professionals in Sri Lanka.
Ayona Silva-Fletcher +13 more
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An evaluation of antimicrobial stewardship in community pharmacy [PDF]
This study investigated several aspects of antimicrobial stewardship by gathering information from community pharmacists and members of the public. The aim was to identify how community pharmacists implement antimicrobial stewardship guidelines and ...
Mellor, Callan, Hancock, Laura Jade
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Delivery of antimicrobial stewardship competencies in UK pre-registration nurse education programmes: A national cross-sectional survey [PDF]
Background. Registered nurses perform numerous functions critical to the success of antimicrobial stewardship, but only 63% of pre-registration nursing programmes include any teaching about stewardship.
Gallagher, Rose +5 more
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Legal framework of antimicrobial stewardship in hospitals (LEASH) : a European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) cross-sectional international survey [PDF]
Antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) is the cornerstone activity in the combat against antimicrobial resistance. In order to ensure sustainable deployment and development of AMS, a strategic and regulatory framework needs to be provided by national healthcare
Béraud, Guillaume +17 more
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Antibiotic stewardship (AS) programs have become a priority for health authorities to reduce the number of infections by super-resistant microorganisms. The need for these initiatives to minimize the inadequate use of antimicrobials is essential, and the
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