Hospital-based systems-level sepsis interventions in diagnostic testing, antimicrobial stewardship, and program ...

Sepsis occurs when the immune system overreacts to an infection, setting off a chain of events that can lead to tissue damage ...

Antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) refers to coordinated strategies for the targeted, evidence-based, and safe use of anti-infective agents. The aim is to improve treatment outcomes, minimize side ...

In patients with uncomplicated nonstaphylococcal bloodstream infections (BSIs), implementation of a real-time stewardship intervention increased the rate of transition from intravenous (IV) to oral ...

As antimicrobial resistance (AMR) continues to evolve, clinical microbiology laboratories face increasing demands to deliver ...

According to a new publication in Nature Communications, early antibiotics and prolonged hospitalization leave a "nasopharyngeal microbial scar" in preterm infants. Results underscore the critical ...

Antibiotics once changed the course of human history. Are we slowly allowing them to stop working?

Antimicrobial Stewardship was raised as a serious concern by the World Health Organization and by the CDC nearly 25 years ago, which was then driven by expanding drug-resistant malaria, tuberculosis, ...

The Infectious Diseases Society of America has recognized eight hospitals for excellence in antimicrobial stewardship. Only institutions that have developed a program advancing research in ...

A lecturer in the Department of Public Health, Osun State University (UNIOSUN), Dr Iyanuoluwa Adufe, has won a research grant from the African Centre for Development Impact (ACDI) under its 2026 ...