[HTML][HTML] The global threat of antimicrobial resistance: science for intervention

I Roca, M Akova, F Baquero, J Carlet, M Cavaleri… - New microbes and new …, 2015 - Elsevier
In the last decade we have witnessed a dramatic increase in the proportion and absolute
number of bacterial pathogens resistant to multiple antibacterial agents. Multidrug-resistant …

Systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical and economic outcomes from the implementation of hospital-based antimicrobial stewardship programs

S Karanika, S Paudel, C Grigoras… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
The implementation of antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) is a promising strategy to
help address the problem of antimicrobial resistance. We sought to determine the efficacy of …

Resistencia bacteriana a los antibióticos: una crisis global

JI Alós - Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiología clínica, 2015 - Elsevier
La introducción de los antibióticos en la práctica clínica supuso una de las intervenciones
más importantes para el control de las enfermedades infecciosas. Los antibióticos han …

A review of animal health and drug use practices in India, and their possible link to antimicrobial resistance

F Mutua, G Sharma, D Grace… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2020 - Springer
Background Livestock production, particularly the dairy sector, is important for food and
nutritional wellbeing of communities in India, it supports livelihoods of many farmers, and …

Measuring appropriate antimicrobial use: attempts at opening the black box

ES Spivak, SE Cosgrove… - Clinical Infectious …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Indiscriminate antimicrobial use has plagued medicine since antibiotics were first introduced
into clinical practice> 70 years ago. Infectious diseases physicians and public health officials …

Nosocomial candidiasis: antifungal stewardship and the importance of rapid diagnosis

MA Pfaller, M Castanheira - Medical mycology, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Candidemia and other forms of candidiasis are associated with considerable excess
mortality and costs. Despite the addition of several new antifungal agents with improved …

Antimicrobials: a global alliance for optimizing their rational use in intra-abdominal infections (AGORA)

M Sartelli, DG Weber, E Ruppé, M Bassetti… - World journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Intra-abdominal infections (IAI) are an important cause of morbidity and are frequently
associated with poor prognosis, particularly in high-risk patients. The cornerstones in the …

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on antimicrobial consumption and hospital-acquired candidemia and multidrug-resistant bloodstream infections

AB Guisado-Gil, C Infante-Domínguez, G Peñalva… - Antibiotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the implementation of antimicrobial stewardship strategies
has been recommended. This study aimed to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic …

Antimicrobial stewardship and antimicrobial resistance

LB Rice - Medical Clinics, 2018 - medical.theclinics.com
Since the concept of antimicrobial stewardship was introduced by McGowan and Finland 1
and others in the 1970s, stewardship programs have evolved from costcontainment …

Describing the antimicrobial usage patterns of companion animal veterinary practices; free text analysis of more than 4.4 million consultation records

BA Hur, LY Hardefeldt, KM Verspoor, T Baldwin… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Antimicrobial Resistance is a global crisis that veterinarians contribute to through their use of
antimicrobials in animals. Antimicrobial stewardship has been shown to be an effective …