This review discusses topics relevant to the development of antimicrobial nanocoatings and
nanoscale surface modifications for medical and dental applications. Nanomaterials have …

The increasing incidence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) presents a global crisis to
healthcare, with longstanding antimicrobial agents becoming less effective at treating and …

Phototherapy has recently emerged as a competent alternative for combating bacterial
infection without antibiotic‐resistance risk. However, owing to the bacterial endogenous …

Scope The aim of the guidelines is to provide recommendations on perioperative antibiotic
prophylaxis (PAP) in adult inpatients who are carriers of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative …

There is a clear need for simple resources to improve the quality of antibiotic prescribing
globally. The AWaRe book was designed as a tool to make the antibiotics section of the …

Like all fields of medicine, Infectious Diseases is rife with dogma that underpins much
clinical practice. In this study, we discuss 2 specific examples of historical practice that have …

Antibiotics are recognized widely for their benefits when used appropriately. However, they
are often used inappropriately despite the importance of responsible use within good clinical …

Importance Multiple-dose antibiotic prophylaxis is widely used to prevent infection after
implant-based breast reconstruction despite the lack of high-level evidence regarding its …

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of preoperative surgical antibiotic
prophylaxis (SAP) with additional intraoperative redosing compared to single-dose …

Surgical site infections (SSIs) are the most common adverse event occurring in surgical
patients. Optimal prevention of SSIs requires the bundled integration of a variety of …