Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a severe complication after arthroplasty. Its management
combines surgical intervention, whose type depends on the clinical situation, and prolonged …

ABSTRACT Introduction: Antimicrobial resistance in Gram-negative pathogens is a
significant threat to global health. β-Lactams (BL) are one of the safest and most-prescribed …

Summary Background The Global Point Prevalence Survey (Global-PPS) established an
international network of hospitals to measure antimicrobial prescribing and resistance …

Background Periodic surveillance of antibiotic consumption in the form of point prevalence
studies is a quick and robust methodology to evaluate prescribing trends in hospitals. The …

Objectives: To comprehensively classify interventions performed by emergency medicine
clinical pharmacists and quantify cost avoidance generated through their accepted …

Introduction We assessed the knowledge of, attitude toward antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
and practice of antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) among physicians in Nigeria to provide …

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) compromises global health due to the associated morbidity,
mortality, and costs. The inappropriate use of antimicrobial agents is a prime driver of AMR …

Objectives Antimicrobial prescribing practices and use contribute to the growing threat of
antimicrobial resistance (AMR) to global health. Information on antimicrobial prescribing and …

Objectives Escalating antimicrobial resistance worldwide necessitates urgent optimization of
antimicrobial prescribing to preserve antibiotics for future generations. Early intravenous (iv) …

Abstract Background Surgical site infections (SSIs) are among the most common infections
seen in hospitalized patients in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), accounting for up …