[HTML][HTML] Tackling antimicrobial resistance: recognising the proposed five blind spots can accelerate progress

M Pai, S Gandra, P Thapa, S Carmona - The Lancet Microbe, 2024 - thelancet.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a huge global health threat, will be back in the spotlight
when the UN will conduct a second high-level meeting on AMR in September, 2024. Ahead …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of a package of point-of-care diagnostic tests, a clinical diagnostic algorithm and adherence training on antibiotic prescriptions for the management of …

F Kiemde, J Nkeramahame, AB Ibarz, S Dittrich… - BMC Infectious …, 2024 - Springer
Objective To assess the impact of an intervention package on the prescription of antibiotic
and subsequently the rate of clinical recovery for non-severe acute febrile illnesses at …

[HTML][HTML] Cost-Effectiveness of Test-and-Treat Strategies to Reduce the Antibiotic Prescription Rate for Acute Febrile Illness in Primary Healthcare Clinics in Africa

PWM van Dorst, S van der Pol, P Olliaro… - … Health Economics and …, 2024 - Springer
Background Inappropriate antibiotic use increases selective pressure, contributing to
antimicrobial resistance. Point-of-care rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) would be instrumental …