Antibiotic Resistance Journals

• Topical Treatments of Mild-to-moderate Acne Vulgaris Guidelines suggest a number of different topical preparations as first-line treatment for acne vulgaris. Which are the most effective and best tolerated?
  The British Journal of Dermatology, October 06, 2021
• Timing of Preoperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis and SSI What is the optimal timing for the administration of antibiotic prophylaxis to prevent surgical site infections?
  Annals of Surgery, October 01, 2021
• Community-Onset, Ceftriaxone-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Could certain factors contribute to the likelihood of community-onset, ceftriaxone resistant Enterobacteriaceae infections? An epidemiologic analysis provides insight.
  Emerging Infectious Diseases, September 07, 2021
• Significance of Antibiotic Stewardship in Urology and UTIs Antibiotic stewardship programs to address the inappropriate use of these treatments for UTIs are now more important than ever.
  Current Opinion in Urology, August 19, 2021
• Incidence of Antimicrobial-Resistant Salmonella Infections Recent years have seen an increase of antimicrobial-resistant strains of salmonella. What can be done to address this concerning trend?
  Emerging Infectious Diseases, June 22, 2021
• Efficacy and Safety of Tigecycline for Complicated UTI Is this novel antibiotic a safe and effective treatment option for complicated UTIs?
  Translational Andrology and Urology, April 22, 2021
• Bedaquiline for Disseminated NTM Infection in HIV Patients Could this novel antimycobacterial agent provide a safe and effective treatment option for NTM infections in HIV patients?
  Emerging Infectious Diseases, April 06, 2021
• Transmission of S aureus CC9 Between Pigs and Humans A new study examines the potential transmission of antimicrobial-resistant Staphylococcus aureus between pigs raised on industrial hog farms and humans.
  Emerging Infectious Diseases, April 01, 2021
• Pulmonary Cavitation: A Complication of Severe COVID-19 A new study examines the prevalence of lung cavitation due to COVID-19. Are you aware of this complication that can develop in patients with severe disease?
  BMC Pulmonary Medicine, February 25, 2021
• Increased Hospital-Acquired CRAB Infection During COVID-19 Surge This report highlights how disruptions to standard infection and prevention control practices due to COVID-19 can foster the spread of drug-resistant pathogens in the hospital setting.
  Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, February 15, 2021
• Bacterial Fluorescence Info in Wound Infection Checklists The inclusion of bacterial fluorescence imaging work into the UPPER/LOWER checklist may help better identify infection in wounds and guide treatment decisions.
  Wounds, January 19, 2021
• New Paradigms in the Management of Recurrent UTIs Could nonantibiotic treatment methods represent a paradigm shift in the management strategy for recurrent UTIs?
  Current Opinion in Urology, January 18, 2021
• Educating Patients on Unnecessary Antibiotics What is the most effective way to dissuade patients from requesting nonindicated antibiotics?
  Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, January 12, 2021
• Efficacy of a Bioresorbable Matrix in Complex Chronic Wounds A novel bioresorbable matrix may provide an effective option for the management of complex chronic wounds.
  Wounds, January 12, 2021
• COVID-19: An Emerging Threat to Antibiotic Stewardship Many COVID-19 patients receive antibiotic treatment, which may not be effective in these patients. Is this potential overuse further contributing to antibiotic resistance?
  Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health, January 07, 2021
• Antibiotic Stewardship for Total Joint Arthroplasty in 2020 When it comes to the appropriate use of antibiotics after total joint arthroplasty, what do orthopedic surgeons need to know?
  Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, September 28, 2020
• Pharmacotherapy in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19 Pneumonia While pharmacotherapy in COVID-19 is constantly evolving, this article summarizes general recommendations based on current best evidence for support of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 pneumonia.
  U.S. Pharmacist, September 25, 2020
• Risk for Antibiotic-Resistant Salmonellosis From Beef A new report finds that restricting antibiotic use in cattle did not lower the risk for antibiotic-resistant salmonellosis associated with beef consumption.
  Emerging Infectious Diseases, September 16, 2020
• Young People's Perceptions of Acne and Acne Treatments A better understanding of the views of young people with acne could have important implications for self-management and treatment adherence.
  The British Journal of Dermatology, September 11, 2020
• Identifying Facilities at Risk of Receiving MDRO Patients A novel new tool may help identify which healthcare facilities are at risk of receiving patients infected with multidrug-resistant organisms.
  Emerging Infectious Diseases, September 09, 2020