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Antimicrobial stewardship on the dairy: Evaluating an on-farm framework for training farmworkers.

Journal of Dairy Science, 2023
Dairy farmworkers are commonly responsible for disease diagnosis and routine treatment decisions for cattle. This highlights the importance of farmworkers' knowledge and skills to successfully implement judicious use of antimicrobials in livestock ...
A. Garzon, Rafael Portillo, G. Habing, N. Silva-del-Río, B. Karle, R. Pereira   +5 more
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Antimicrobial stewardship in veterinary medicine: a review of online resources

JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance, 2023
Background An awareness of antimicrobial resistance and stewardship is important for all prescribers from a One-Health perspective. Educational resources have been created to help veterinary practitioners and encourage an optimized approach to their ...
F. Allerton, James Russell
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Biofilm exacerbates antibiotic resistance: Is this a current oversight in antimicrobial stewardship? [PDF]

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2020
Objective To raise awareness of the role of environmental biofilm in the emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance and its consideration in antimicrobial stewardship. Background Antibiotic resistance is a major threat to public health.
Philip G. Bowler, Christine A. Murphy, Randall D. Wolcott   +2 more
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An Overview of Antimicrobial Stewardship Optimization: The Use of Antibiotics in Humans and Animals to Prevent Resistance

Antibiotics, 2022
Antimicrobials are a type of agent widely used to prevent various microbial infections in humans and animals. Antimicrobial resistance is a major cause of clinical antimicrobial therapy failure, and it has become a major public health concern around the ...
M. Rahman, Mst Afroza Alam Tumpa, Mehrukh Zehravi, M. Sarker, M. Yamin, M. Islam, Mohd Harun-Or-Rashid, Muniruddin Ahmed, S. Ramproshad, B. Mondal, A. Dey, Fouad Damiri, M. Berrada, Md. Habibur Rahman, S. Cavalu   +14 more
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A Systematic Review of Pharmacist-Led Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs in Sub-Saharan Africa

International journal of clinical practice, 2022
Background. The misuse of antibiotics contributes significantly to antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Higher treatment costs, longer hospital stays, and clinical failure can all result from AMR.
Phanice Ajore Otieno, Sue Campbell, Sonny Maley, Tom Obinju Arunga, Mitchel Otieno Okumu   +4 more
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Achieving Antimicrobial Stewardship on the Global Scale: Challenges and Opportunities

Microorganisms, 2022
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been clearly identified as a major global health challenge. It is a leading cause of human deaths and also has a toll on animals, plants, and the environment.
J. Pinto Ferreira, D. Battaglia, A. Dorado García, K. Tempelman, C. Bullon, Nelea Motriuc, Mark A Caudell, S. Cahill, Junxia Song, J. Lejeune   +9 more
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Early recognition and response to increases in surgical site infections using optimised statistical process control charts—The early 2RIS trial: A multicentre stepped wedge cluster randomised controlled trial

EClinicalMedicine, 2022
Summary: Background: Traditional approaches for surgical site infection (SSI) surveillance have deficiencies that delay detection of SSI outbreaks and other clinically important increases in SSI rates.
Arthur W. Baker, Iulian Ilieş, James C. Benneyan, Yuliya Lokhnygina, Katherine R. Foy, Sarah S. Lewis, Brittain Wood, Esther Baker, Linda Crane, Kathryn L. Crawford, Andrea L. Cromer, Polly Padgette, Linda Roach, Linda Adcock, Nicole Nehls, Joseph Salem, Dale Bratzler, E. Patchen Dellinger, Linda R. Greene, Susan S. Huang, Christopher R. Mantyh, Deverick J. Anderson   +21 more
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An Interprofessional Curriculum on Antimicrobial Stewardship Improves Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Appropriate Antimicrobial Use and Collaboration. [PDF]

, 2017
BackgroundInappropriate antimicrobial use can threaten patient safety and is the focus of collaborative physician and pharmacist antimicrobial stewardship teams.
Chin-Hong, Peter V, Kim, Lisa, MacDougall, Conan, Nanamori, Mari, Schwartz, Brian S, Shekarchian, Sharmin   +5 more
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Implementation of Antimicrobial Stewardship in the Healthcare Setting

Cureus, 2022
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a serious problem that poses an imminent threat to patient safety. But drug-resistant bacteria can be prevented from spreading in hospital facilities by implementing effective antimicrobial stewardship practices ...
Nandkishor Jageshwar Bankar, Sarita Ugemuge, R. Ambad, Dattu V Hawale, Dilip R Timilsina   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An evaluation of antimicrobial stewardship in community pharmacy [PDF]

, 2015
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 ...
Hancock, Laura Jade, Mellor, Callan
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