Leveraging diagnostic stewardship within antimicrobial stewardship programmes
Drugs in Context, 2023 Novel diagnostic stewardship in infectious disease consists of interventions that modify ordering, processing, and reporting of diagnostic tests to provide the right test for the right patient, prompting the right action.
Kimberly C Claeys, Melissa D Johnson
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The role of microbiology and pharmacy departments in the stewardship of antibiotic prescribing in European hospitals [PDF]
, 2007 This observational, cross-sectional study describes the role played by clinical microbiology and pharmacy departments in the stewardship of antibiotic prescribing in European hospitals.
Bruce, Julie +7 more
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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.The majority of penicillin allergy labels are incorrect and a label of penicillin allergy is associated with worse outcomes and increased use of healthcare services. Penicillin allergy assessment and de‐labelling may be considered in critically ill patients. An oral penicillin challenge is a common component of most penicillin allergy protocols.
Cleodie Swire +7 more
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Optimising antimicrobial prescription in hospitals by introducing an antimicrobial stewardship programme in Hong Kong: Consensus statement [PDF]
, 2006 Objective. To discuss the implementation of an 'antimicrobial stewardship programme' as a means to improve the quality of antimicrobial use in a hospital setting in Hong Kong. Participants. Consensus working group on 'antimicrobial stewardship programme',
Cheng, JCF +10 more
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The potential negative impact of antibiotic pack on antibiotic stewardship in primary care in Switzerland: a modelling study. [PDF]
, 2020 BACKGROUND: In Switzerland, oral antibiotics are dispensed in packs rather than by exact pill-count. We investigated whether available packs support compliance with recommended primary care treatment regimens for common infections in children and adults.
Berger, C +5 more
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Reuse of Water as Part of a Water Sustainability Strategy: Experiences of Germany and Poland
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Wastewater can provide an alternative supply of scarce water resources, particularly for operations that do not require high‐quality water. The uptake in wastewater usage is likely to be driven by a combination of public and private sector actors via internal actions and external collaborations.
Jonathan Morris +5 more
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Antimicrobial Resistance: We Must Pursue a Collaborative, Global Approach and Use a "One Health" Approach. [PDF]
, 2019 Treating infection is a key part of the work of most clinicians [...]
Lipman, J, Lonsdale, DO
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The National Implementation of a Community Pharmacy Antimicrobial Stewardship Intervention (PAMSI) through the English Pharmacy Quality Scheme 2020 to 2022 [PDF]
, 2023 Catherine Hayes +5 more
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European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Policy process research has excelled in explaining structural policy change within national settings, but extensions and applications to the EU level have long proven challenging for scholars. Given that the EU is currently experiencing its longest period of Treaty stability since the 1980s—having evolved into a sui generis political system ...
Vassilis Karokis‐Mavrikos
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020 Background It is important to understand clinical features of bacteremic urinary tract infection (bUTI), because bUTI is a serious infection that requires prompt diagnosis and antibiotic therapy.
Anthony D. Bai +4 more
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