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“While levels of antibiotic use have declined… the number of reported antibiotic-resistant infections have risen."
A new supplement in @jac-amr.bsky.social lays out the key findings from the English Surveillance Programme for Antimicrobial Utilisation and Resistance (ESPAUR) report: 24-25.
A new supplement in @jac-amr.bsky.social lays out the key findings from the English Surveillance Programme for Antimicrobial Utilisation and Resistance (ESPAUR) report: 24-25.
Volume 8 Issue Supplement_2 | JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance | Oxford Academic
JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance is a new fully open access journal from the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. The journal publishes academic content, as well as commentaries on stewardship ...
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January 8, 2026 at 12:55 PM
“While levels of antibiotic use have declined… the number of reported antibiotic-resistant infections have risen."
A new supplement in @jac-amr.bsky.social lays out the key findings from the English Surveillance Programme for Antimicrobial Utilisation and Resistance (ESPAUR) report: 24-25.
A new supplement in @jac-amr.bsky.social lays out the key findings from the English Surveillance Programme for Antimicrobial Utilisation and Resistance (ESPAUR) report: 24-25.
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A systematic review of #antimicrobialstewardship education for undergraduate students in medicine, nursing, pharmacy, dentistry, veterinary science and midwifery using COM-B framework. @jac-amr.bsky.social academic.oup.com/jacamr/artic...
January 7, 2026 at 3:20 PM
A systematic review of #antimicrobialstewardship education for undergraduate students in medicine, nursing, pharmacy, dentistry, veterinary science and midwifery using COM-B framework. @jac-amr.bsky.social academic.oup.com/jacamr/artic...
A national survey showed knowledge of #AntimicrobialResistance differed among healthcare workers, demonstrating the need for targeted training to tackle AMR
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January 6, 2026 at 11:02 AM
A national survey showed knowledge of #AntimicrobialResistance differed among healthcare workers, demonstrating the need for targeted training to tackle AMR
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The French 10-year national policy had a successful impact on resistance to fluoroquinolones and third-generation cephalosporins in clinical E.coli from cattle, dogs and cats
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January 5, 2026 at 11:01 AM
The French 10-year national policy had a successful impact on resistance to fluoroquinolones and third-generation cephalosporins in clinical E.coli from cattle, dogs and cats
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Article showing the impact of community pharmacy in the management of URTIs using TARGET TYI-RTI leaflets:
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January 2, 2026 at 11:02 AM
Article showing the impact of community pharmacy in the management of URTIs using TARGET TYI-RTI leaflets:
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Genomic surveillance reveals widespread, diverse OXA-244-producing E. coli in Jerusalem, underscoring urgent need for enhanced detection and control
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December 31, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Genomic surveillance reveals widespread, diverse OXA-244-producing E. coli in Jerusalem, underscoring urgent need for enhanced detection and control
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This paper investigates how resistance to antibiotics used for simple UTIs affects the resistance rate to antibiotics used to treat pyelonephritis:
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December 30, 2025 at 11:01 AM
This paper investigates how resistance to antibiotics used for simple UTIs affects the resistance rate to antibiotics used to treat pyelonephritis:
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💊 Community pharmacists play a key role in tackling inappropriate antibiotic use!
This study explores how they decide when and how to intervene to improve prescriptions:
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This study explores how they decide when and how to intervene to improve prescriptions:
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December 29, 2025 at 11:01 AM
💊 Community pharmacists play a key role in tackling inappropriate antibiotic use!
This study explores how they decide when and how to intervene to improve prescriptions:
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This study explores how they decide when and how to intervene to improve prescriptions:
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Due to stability issues, there are limited options for OPAT in patients with CRAB infections. Extended stability data should be investigated:
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December 23, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Due to stability issues, there are limited options for OPAT in patients with CRAB infections. Extended stability data should be investigated:
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This study characterizes carbapenemase genes in Enterobacterales, A. baumannii & P. aeruginosa isolates collected via the National Surveillance of AMR Program
Novel carbapenemase genes and their combinations emerged in Peru during the #COVID19 pandemic
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Novel carbapenemase genes and their combinations emerged in Peru during the #COVID19 pandemic
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December 22, 2025 at 11:01 AM
This study characterizes carbapenemase genes in Enterobacterales, A. baumannii & P. aeruginosa isolates collected via the National Surveillance of AMR Program
Novel carbapenemase genes and their combinations emerged in Peru during the #COVID19 pandemic
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Novel carbapenemase genes and their combinations emerged in Peru during the #COVID19 pandemic
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The environmental impact of intravenous antimicrobial therapies: a comparison of OPAT and in-patient administration care pathways-right-to-reply
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The environmental impact of intravenous antimicrobial therapies: a comparison of OPAT and in-patient administration care pathways-right-to-reply
We would like to thank the authors for their comments and would like to take this opportunity to highlight that the ‘Care pathways: guidance for appraising
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December 19, 2025 at 11:00 AM
The environmental impact of intravenous antimicrobial therapies: a comparison of OPAT and in-patient administration care pathways-right-to-reply
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Comment on: The environmental impact of intravenous antimicrobial therapies: a comparison of OPAT and inpatient administration care pathways
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Comment on: The environmental impact of intravenous antimicrobial therapies: a comparison of OPAT and inpatient administration care pathways
With great interest, we read the article by Cole et al. on the environmental impact of intravenous antimicrobial therapies.1 We commend the authors for add
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December 19, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Comment on: The environmental impact of intravenous antimicrobial therapies: a comparison of OPAT and inpatient administration care pathways
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This study describes two NDM-producing E. hormaechei isolates recovered in 2023 from hospitalized patients at a large academic medical centre in Southeast Michigan:
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December 18, 2025 at 11:01 AM
This study describes two NDM-producing E. hormaechei isolates recovered in 2023 from hospitalized patients at a large academic medical centre in Southeast Michigan:
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Association between health inequalities and the risk of antibiotic-resistant infection in high-income countries: a scoping review:
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Association of factors linked to health inequalities and the risk of antibiotic-resistant infection in high-income countries: a systematic scoping review
AbstractIntroduction. Antibiotic-resistant infections (ARIs) disproportionately affect vulnerable populations, yet research of health inequalities in ARIs
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December 17, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Association between health inequalities and the risk of antibiotic-resistant infection in high-income countries: a scoping review:
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This study found that positive SARS-CoV-2 tests in long-term care facilities were associated with a decrease in antibiotic prescriptions, indicating potential influence on prescribing practices during outbreaks:
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December 9, 2025 at 11:02 AM
This study found that positive SARS-CoV-2 tests in long-term care facilities were associated with a decrease in antibiotic prescriptions, indicating potential influence on prescribing practices during outbreaks:
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‘Veterinary Prescribing Champions’ in farm practice implement #AntimicrobialStewardship changes across Wales within the Arwain Complex Intervention:
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December 8, 2025 at 11:01 AM
‘Veterinary Prescribing Champions’ in farm practice implement #AntimicrobialStewardship changes across Wales within the Arwain Complex Intervention:
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Enterobacterales causing infections in the elderly showed a similar antimicrobial resistance profile but a lower frequency of CRE and MDR isolates when compared to adults:
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December 5, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Enterobacterales causing infections in the elderly showed a similar antimicrobial resistance profile but a lower frequency of CRE and MDR isolates when compared to adults:
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In high-risk febrile neutropenic patients, an AMS bundle safely reduced broad-spectrum antibiotic use, shifting from MEM to CAZ and shortening treatment duration
A meaningful step forward in #AntimicrobialStewardship in high-risk populations
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A meaningful step forward in #AntimicrobialStewardship in high-risk populations
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Impact of an antimicrobial stewardship bundle on the outcome of high-risk neutropenic patients with fever: a pre-post study
AbstractBackground. Rapid antibiotic initiation is essential for managing potential infections following chemotherapy-induced neutropenia. However, excessi
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December 4, 2025 at 11:02 AM
In high-risk febrile neutropenic patients, an AMS bundle safely reduced broad-spectrum antibiotic use, shifting from MEM to CAZ and shortening treatment duration
A meaningful step forward in #AntimicrobialStewardship in high-risk populations
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A meaningful step forward in #AntimicrobialStewardship in high-risk populations
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This retrospective cohort study demonstrated feasibility of leveraging a national laboratory-based surveillance system to quantify the impact of antimicrobial-susceptible and -resistant hospital-onset bloodstream infections:
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December 3, 2025 at 11:01 AM
This retrospective cohort study demonstrated feasibility of leveraging a national laboratory-based surveillance system to quantify the impact of antimicrobial-susceptible and -resistant hospital-onset bloodstream infections:
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This study showed that production of the ESBL PER-7 in A. baumannii leads to cefiderocol resistance, further limiting therapeutic options against this high-risk pathogen:
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Influence of PER-7 on cefiderocol susceptibility in clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii producing OXA-23 or OXA-72 carbapenemases
Acinetobacter baumannii poses a significant challenge in clinical settings due to its ability to cause nosocomial infections and its extensive resistance t
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December 2, 2025 at 11:02 AM
This study showed that production of the ESBL PER-7 in A. baumannii leads to cefiderocol resistance, further limiting therapeutic options against this high-risk pathogen:
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There could be exchange of antibiotic resistance and resistance genes among bacterial isolates from clinical, environmental and poultry samples
This might increase circulation of antibiotic resistance:
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This might increase circulation of antibiotic resistance:
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December 1, 2025 at 11:01 AM
There could be exchange of antibiotic resistance and resistance genes among bacterial isolates from clinical, environmental and poultry samples
This might increase circulation of antibiotic resistance:
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This might increase circulation of antibiotic resistance:
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Costs for patients with antibiotic treatment failure and history of recurrence should be considered when treating patients with acute uncomplicated cystitis in Japan:
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November 28, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Costs for patients with antibiotic treatment failure and history of recurrence should be considered when treating patients with acute uncomplicated cystitis in Japan:
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This is the first survey done in almost 2 decades to examine the antimicrobial and prophylactic antifungal policies of UK tertiary level neonatal intensive care units and to assess these against the NICE neonatal infection guideline
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November 27, 2025 at 11:00 AM
This is the first survey done in almost 2 decades to examine the antimicrobial and prophylactic antifungal policies of UK tertiary level neonatal intensive care units and to assess these against the NICE neonatal infection guideline
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Joined Parliamentary colleagues for an important drop-in on tackling antimicrobial resistance.
We heard powerful stories from patients & clinicians about the urgent need to modernise outdated infection diagnostics.
It’s shocking that 50-year-old methods are still being used.
We heard powerful stories from patients & clinicians about the urgent need to modernise outdated infection diagnostics.
It’s shocking that 50-year-old methods are still being used.
November 25, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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Our New Agents Conference on 10 Feb 2026 will explore the latest developments in cutting-edge antimicrobials, diagnostics, stewardship, antifungals, antivirals, breakthroughs in Gram-negative infections, phage therapy, the role of AI, and much more. Get 2026 off to a strong start and register today!
New Agents Conference - The British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
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November 25, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Our New Agents Conference on 10 Feb 2026 will explore the latest developments in cutting-edge antimicrobials, diagnostics, stewardship, antifungals, antivirals, breakthroughs in Gram-negative infections, phage therapy, the role of AI, and much more. Get 2026 off to a strong start and register today!