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Article: Reports by A. Bannan and co-researchers describe recent advances in drug resistance.
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- November 11, 2009
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Current study results from the report, 'A survey of medical staff attitudes to an antibiotic approval and stewardship programme,' have been published. According to recent research from Sydney, Australia, "Antibiotic stewardship programmes (ASPs) are advocated to ensure appropriate antimicrobial use; with short-term evidence they may improve outcomes, limit adverse effects, encourage cost-effectiveness and reduce antibiotic resistance. At Concord Hospital, a 450-bed acute care hospital, we have used a telephone-based ASP for 15 years."
"There may be differences in attitudes to the ASP by prescribers, which may influence its long-term efficacy. A 40-item ...
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