Arkstone
05/26/2022
Animals can carry resistant bacteria and spread it to their owners. In this study, dogs, cats and horses were identified as MRSA carriers!
Prevalence of and risk factors for MRSA carriage in companion animals: a survey of dogs, cats and horses | Epidemiology & Infection | Cambridge Core Prevalence of and risk factors for MRSA carriage in companion animals: a survey of dogs, cats and horses - Volume 139 Issue 7
"One in five patients experience an antibiotic adverse drug event".
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1043148917300763 #:~:text=The%20practice%20of%20prescribing%20antibiotics,cause%2023%2C000%20deaths%20per%20year.
The risk of prescribing antibiotics “just-in-case” there is infection The habit of prescribing antibiotics “just-in-case” there is infection is based on the misguided perception that antibiotics are “safe” drugs and ther…
05/12/2022
The environment is tied directly to antimicrobial resistance. " In 2015, 34.8 billion daily doses of antibiotics were consumed, with up to 90 per cent of them excreted into the environment as active substances."
How drug-resistant pathogens in water could spark another pandemic Drugs that end up in waterways are a serious threat to human and planetary health, says a new report from UNEP.
05/11/2022
Infectious disease consults early in the course of illness can save lives!
Early Infectious Disease Consultation Is Associated With Lower Mortality in Patients With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock Who Complete the 3-Hour Sepsis Treatment Bundle Early infectious diseases consult within 12 hours of emergency department triage was associated with lower mortality in patients with severe sepsis or septic sh
03/28/2022
Our seamless workflow makes antimicrobial stewardship at the lab level effortless!
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