Combating the menace of antimicrobial resistance in Africa: a review on stewardship, surveillance and diagnostic strategies
The emergence of antibiotic-resistant pathogens has threatened not only our ability to deal
with common infectious diseases but also the management of life-threatening complications …
with common infectious diseases but also the management of life-threatening complications …
Ten golden rules for optimal antibiotic use in hospital settings: the WARNING call to action
World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2023 - Springer
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 …
are often used inappropriately despite the importance of responsible use within good clinical …
Global mortality associated with 33 bacterial pathogens in 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Background Reducing the burden of death due to infection is an urgent global public health
priority. Previous studies have estimated the number of deaths associated with drug …
priority. Previous studies have estimated the number of deaths associated with drug …
[HTML][HTML] Global strategies to combat antimicrobial resistance: a one health perspective
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health challenge that has escalated
due to the inappropriate use of antimicrobials in humans, animals, and the environment …
due to the inappropriate use of antimicrobials in humans, animals, and the environment …
Strengthening antimicrobial resistance surveillance systems: a scoping review
Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an emerging global public health crisis.
Surveillance is a fundamental component in the monitoring and evaluation of AMR …
Surveillance is a fundamental component in the monitoring and evaluation of AMR …
Blood bacterial resistant investigation collaborative system (BRICS) report: a national surveillance in China from 2014 to 2019
Y Chen, J Ji, C Ying, Z Liu, Q Yang, H Kong… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2022 - Springer
Background In this first national bloodstream infection (BSI) surveillance program in China,
we assessed the composition of pathogenic bacteria and the trends for antimicrobial …
we assessed the composition of pathogenic bacteria and the trends for antimicrobial …
[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial surveillance: A 20-year history of the SMART approach to addressing global antimicrobial resistance into the future
R Cantón, T Gottlieb, GW Coombs, PCY Woo… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major global public health threat, particularly affecting
patients in resource-poor settings. Comprehensive surveillance programmes are essential …
patients in resource-poor settings. Comprehensive surveillance programmes are essential …
Optimization of antimicrobial prescription in the hospital
Internal Medicine wards are an appropriate focus of antibiotic stewardship, along with
emergency departments and intensive care units, because a large proportion of patients are …
emergency departments and intensive care units, because a large proportion of patients are …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of antimicrobial resistance in Gram-Negative bacteria bloodstream infections in Peru and associated outcomes: VIRAPERU Study
F Krapp, C García, N Hinostroza… - The American Journal …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Surveillance of antimicrobial resistance among gram-negative bacteria (GNB) is of critical
importance, but data for Peru are not available. To fill this gap, a non-interventional hospital …
importance, but data for Peru are not available. To fill this gap, a non-interventional hospital …
Antimicrobial use and resistance in food animal production: food safety and associated concerns in Sub-Saharan Africa
The use of antimicrobials in food animal (FA) production is a common practice all over the
world, with even greater usage and dependence in the developing world, including Sub …
world, with even greater usage and dependence in the developing world, including Sub …