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Individualized Beta-Lactam Therapy and Monitoring
May 11, 2020
Article
Elevated beta-lactam concentrations have been associated with neurotoxic adverse effects, including seizures and mental status changes.
Synergy Between Antibiotics and The Innate Immune System
March 09, 2020
Article
Growing evidence suggests that antimicrobials also interact with host innate immunity to provide potent indirect effects which enhance bacterial clearance and may result in more rapid and complete effects
Diagnostic Stewardship: Beyond Managing Bloodstream Infections
February 21, 2020
Article
Diagnostic stewardship is a novel concept related to modifying the process of ordering, testing, and reporting with the goal of decreasing unnecessary testing and treatment, working upstream and synergistically with antimicrobial stewardship principles.
Antibiotic Marketing and Pipeline Shortages in the Era of Stewardship: An Industry Perspective
January 02, 2020
Article
Exploring the antibiotic commercial conundrum. ​
Contagion® Adds MAD-ID® to Its Strategic Alliance Partnership Program
July 16, 2019
Article
MAD-ID® is a nonprofit organization that offers a wealth of educational opportunities in the areas of infectious diseases prevention, management, and antimicrobial stewardship.