Antibiotic Stewardship

In this video roundtable discussion, Jaspal Singh, MD, MHA, MHS, interviews Dr Lisa Davidson, MD, and Ryan Maves, MD, about the importance of antimicrobial stewardship, fighting antimicrobial resistance,...

In this episode, Albert Rizzo, MD, interviews Hariharan Regunath, MD, about community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), including updates to the American Thoracic Society and Infectious Diseases Society of America...

The continuation of proper care once a patient with sepsis is discharged from the hospital is critical in reducing the risk of rehospitalization and mortality. Stephanie Parks Taylor, MD, answers our...

Carol Chelimo, PhD, and Cameron Grand, MbChB, PhD, answered our questions about their study examining the association between early exposure to antibiotics and subsequent body mass index and the likelihood...

The researchers of a recent study examined how 170 US hospitals utilized urinary antigen testing, as well as the impact this testing has on antibiotic de-escalation. Study author Jennifer Schimmel, MD,...

Researchers from the CDC’s Office of Antibiotic Stewardship have determined that outpatient antibiotic prescription rates in the United States have decreased in recent years. In this Q&A, the Office...

JH is a 67-year-old man with a history of hypertension and depression who presents dysuria, increased urinary frequency, and suprapubic pain.

The white blood cell count is normal, so does the patient have viral pneumonia or bacterial pneumonia?

In this commentary, Jessica Tomaszewski, MD, discusses a Top Paper about the trend in US outpatient antibiotic prescriptions and what that means for practice.