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Antibiotic Resistance

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New Guidelines on Antibiotic Prescribing Focus on Shorter Courses

Medscape Medical News April 5, 2021
Antibiotics Aimed at COVID-19 Are Escalating Another Threat

Medscape Medical News March 16, 2021
Antibiotics May Have Been Overused in COVID-19 Patients: US Study

Reuters Health Information March 11, 2021
Rural Women Receive Antibiotics for Longer Than Necessary for UTIs

Medscape Medical News March 5, 2021
Earlier Antibiotic Initiation for Sepsis Did Not Lead to Overuse

Medscape Medical News March 4, 2021
Tree Resin Compound Defeats Drug-Resistant Bacteria in Lab Tests

Medscape Medical News February 23, 2021
Delaying Antibiotics for Pediatric Respiratory Infections

Medscape Medical News February 19, 2021
CDC Warns of Drug-Resistant Typhoid Fever Outbreak

Medscape Medical News February 17, 2021

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CDC Expert Commentary

CDC Doc Addresses Today's Pandemic and the Next

Commentary November 23, 2020

A CDC physician's experience battling antibiotic resistance in a COVID-19 world.
IDWeek 2020

Conference Coverage October 20, 2020
This 'Slowly Evolving Crisis' Needs Attention

Commentary August 28, 2020
Treating UTI, CAP in Kids: What's New

Article May 29, 2020

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Journal Articles View All

Bedaquiline for Disseminated NTM Infection in HIV Patients

Emerging Infectious Diseases April 6, 2021
Transmission of S aureus CC9 Between Pigs and Humans

Emerging Infectious Diseases April 1, 2021
Pulmonary Cavitation: A Complication of Severe COVID-19

BMC Pulmonary Medicine February 25, 2021
Increased Hospital-Acquired CRAB Infection During COVID-19 Surge

Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report February 15, 2021
Bacterial Fluorescence Info in Wound Infection Checklists

Wounds January 19, 2021
New Paradigms in the Management of Recurrent UTIs

Current Opinion in Urology January 18, 2021

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Resources from the CDC

CDC: Get Smart: Know When Antibiotics Work