Antibiotic stewardship: a European perspective
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Antibiotic Stewardship without an Antibiotic Stewardship Program?
To promote heightened vigilance concerning antibiotic agents in Canadian hospitals, Accreditation Canada has implemented antibiotic stewardship as a required organizational practice.1 Antibiotic stewardship is the process of ensuring that only necessary and appropriate antibiotic agents are used and that their use is appropriate for each individual patient. It involves optimizing all steps of a...
متن کاملA Global Approach to Antibiotic Stewardship
The 27th ECCMID meeting, organized by the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, convened in Vienna, Austria, from Apr 22 through 25, 2017. This event attracted more than 12,000 multidisciplinary international scientists, clinicians, and public health experts eager to learn about contemporary research, therapeutic approaches, and strategies in the battle against infe...
متن کاملAntibiotic Stewardship in Nursing Facilities.
Misuse and overuse of antibiotic therapy is a frequent cause of resident harm in nursing facilities. As a result, newly released policy and regulatory initiatives will require antibiotic stewardship programs (ASPs) in nursing facilities. Although implementing ASPs can be challenging, improving the quality of antibiotic prescribing is achievable in this setting. The authors review the determinan...
متن کاملVaccines and Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship.
Antibiotics pose a great public health irony. Their existence and use have made possible the treatment of previously untreatable infections. But simultaneously, rampant antibiotic overuse has promoted the development of antibiotic resistance and new untreatable, highly resistant infections. To address this growing threat, The National Action Plan for Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria esta...
متن کاملAntibiotic stewardship and consumption: findings from a pan-European hospital study.
OBJECTIVES Much has been written about antibiotic stewardship although less is known about the structure and content of antibiotic policies at hospital level. As part of the European Commission Concerted Action Antibiotic Resistance Prevention And Control (ARPAC) Project, data on antibiotic stewardship were collated and relationships investigated by antibiotic consumption in European hospitals....
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: FEMS Microbiology Letters
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1574-6968
DOI: 10.1093/femsle/fnx230