Abstract Purpose Antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) are essential entities that
promote the appropriate use of antimicrobials, leading to improved patient outcomes and …

Antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) have made immense strides in optimizing
antibiotic, antifungal, and antiviral use in clinical settings. However, although ASPs are …

Consequences of antimicrobial use, such as drug toxicities, and Clostridiodes difficile (CDI)
and multidrug-resistant organisms colonization and infection disproportionately affect SOT …

The role of the transplant pharmacist is recognized by transplant programs, governmental
groups, and professional organizations as an essential part of the transplant …

SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2) infection is being one of
the most significant challenges of health care systems worldwide. Bacterial and fungal …

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is one of the most common infections occurring after solid organ
transplantation. This high burden of disease, which incurs sizeable morbidity, may be …

Background Solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients are challenging populations for
antimicrobial stewardship interventions due to a variety of reasons, including …

The next frontier: cytomegalovirus antiviral stewardship pro... : Current Opinion in Infectious
Diseases The next frontier: cytomegalovirus antiviral stewardship programs in solid organ …

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 …

With its multidisciplinary composition utilizing decades of experience from antimicrobial
stewardship principles and practices, the AVS is uniquely poised to facilitate the shift from a …