Alarm grows over management of antibiotic resistance file

PC Webster - 2010 - Can Med Assoc
News colonized and infected MRSA patient has been estimated at $15 723 with estimated
annual costs to Canadian hospitals of $42 million–$59 million. There has been an …

Wait still on for antimicrobial surveillance

PC Webster - 2010 - Can Med Assoc
Fifteen months after the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) terminated its national
committee dedicated to tackling antibiotic resistance, the federal government continues to …

Leaked internal report criticizes government oversight of antimicrobial resistance

PC Webster - 2011 - Can Med Assoc
News production—both to treat illness and “for non-therapeutic purposes, such as growth
promotion”—has become a serious concern.“This may lead to the transfer of antimicrobial …

Is the Presidential Advisory Council on Combating Antibiotic Resistance missing opportunities?

T Landers, KT Kavanagh - American Journal of Infection Control, 2016 - ajicjournal.org
Is the Presidential Advisory Council on Combating Antibiotic Resistance missing opportunities?
- American Journal of Infection Control Skip to Main Content Advertisement American Journal …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR): advancing surveillance of antimicrobial resistance: summary of the 2015 CIDSC Report

K Amaratunga, J Tarasuk, L Tsegaye… - Canada …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Antimicrobials are essential for the treatment and control of infectious diseases
and therefore, the development and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global …

[HTML][HTML] Note from the editors: 10th European Antibiotic Awareness Day (EAAD)–raising awareness about prudent use of antimicrobials to help curb antimicrobial …

Eurosurveillance Editorial Team - Eurosurveillance, 2017 - eurosurveillance.org
On 18 November 2017, Europe will mark the 10th European Antibiotic Awareness Day
(EAAD)[1]. This European health initiative coordinated by the European Centre for Disease …

Report of the consensus conference on antibiotic resistance; prevention and control (ARPAC)

FM MacKenzie, MJ Struelens… - Clinical microbiology …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Antimicrobial resistance is a key public health concern in Europe. It is known that there are
significant variations in the prevalence of resistance across Europe, and methods to reduce …

Report of the specialist advisory committee on antimicrobial resistance (SACAR) surveillance subgroup

AC Hayward, K Goldsmith… - Journal of Antimicrobial …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Specialist Advisory Committee on Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance
Subgroup has reviewed national surveillance systems for antimicrobial resistance (AMR) …

[PDF][PDF] Technical consultation: strategies for global surveillance of antimicrobial resistance, 8-19 December 2012 World Health Organization Headquarters, Geneva …

World Health Organization - 2013 - apps.who.int
Technical consultation: Strategies for global surveillance of antimicrobial resistance Page 1
Technical consultation: Strategies for global surveillance of antimicrobial resistance 8–19 …

The incidence of MRSA infections in the United States: is a more comprehensive tracking system needed?

KT Kavanagh, S Abusalem, LE Calderon - Antimicrobial Resistance & …, 2017 - Springer
A review of epidemiological studies on the incidence of MRSA infections overtime was
performed along with an analysis of data available for download from Hospital Compare …