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The glocalization of antimicrobial stewardship [PDF]

open access: yesGlobalization and Health, 2019
Abstract This brief commentary argues that glocal governance introduces a fruitful new perspective to the global governance debate of AMR, and cautions against too strict a focus on establishing globally binding governance regimes for curbing AMR.
openaire   +3 more sources

The appropriateness of initial intravenous empirical antibiotic consumption guided by digital antimicrobial stewardship tool: a correlation with the usage of antibiotics from the access and watch groups in ten Indonesian hospitals

open access: yesFrontiers in Digital Health
BackgroundRASPRO Indonesia Study Group for Antimicrobial Stewardship & Resistance has developed a digital antimicrobial stewardship (ASP) tool known as the e-RASPRO, which may provide a guideline for clinical decision on antibiotic prescribing for ...
Ronald Irwanto Natadidjaja   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antimicrobial Stewardship in Pediatrics

open access: yesAntibiotics
Since the discovery of antibiotics in the early 20th century, significant changes have occurred in their usage principles [...]
Radoslaw Jaworski   +1 more
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A qualitative, multi-centre approach to the current state of digitalisation and automation of surveillance in infection prevention and control in German hospitals

open access: yesAntimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Background Healthcare associated infections (HAI) pose a major threat to healthcare systems resulting in an increased burden of disease. Surveillance plays a key role in rapidly identifying these infections and preventing further transmissions.
Michael Eisenmann   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intravenous Versus Oral Omadacycline or Linezolid for Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Infections: A post hoc Analysis of the OASIS Trials

open access: yesInfectious Diseases and Therapy
Introduction Appropriate oral antibiotic therapy for the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI) is a challenge, as current oral treatment guidelines do not fully cover the most common skin pathogens.
George D. Rodriguez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antimicrobial Consumption and Appropriateness in Australian Hospitals: a Parallel Analysis of 2023 National Surveillance Data

open access: yesAntimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Background: A comprehensive understanding of antimicrobial prescribing practices, requires antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) clinicians to assess both the quantity and quality of antimicrobial prescribing.
Caroline Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is Education Alone Enough to Sustain Improvements of Antimicrobial Stewardship in General Practice in Australia? Results of an Intervention Follow-Up Study

open access: yes, 2023
Sustained behaviour change and practice improvements for the optimal use of antimicrobials remains challenging in primary care. In 2018, a simple antimicrobial stewardship education programme involving guideline recommendations for common infections ...
Robin Sangwan   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Presence of urinary symptoms in bacteremic urinary tract infection: a retrospective cohort study of Escherichia coli bacteremia

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying barriers and enablers to participation in infection surveillance in Australian residential aged care facilities

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background Infection surveillance is a vital part of infection prevention and control activities for the aged care sector. In Australia there are two currently available infection and antimicrobial use surveillance programs for residential aged care ...
Eliza Watson   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Universal SARS-CoV-2 RT-qPCR admission screening over 21 months in a German tertiary care hospital: detection of asymptomatic infections

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Numerous nosocomial infections were observed in hospitals and other healthcare facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic, largely attributed to asymptomatic or pre-symptomatic carriers.
Isabella Eiter   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

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