Unusual Forms of “nightmare” antibiotic-resistant bacteria detected in 27 states

April 6, 2018
TeleMed2U

Despite widespread acceptance of antimicrobial stewardship programs, there remains an element of the healthcare infrastructure that questions the value of an infectious disease physician-lead antimicrobial stewardship program.

Data such as this continues to support the concept that an infectious disease physician-lead antimicrobial stewardship program is the fundamental basis to dealing with multi-drug resistant organisms.

Javeed Siddiqui, MD MPH

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