News You Can Use from ASP

Microbes and Antimicrobials (BUGS & DRUGS)

Alternatives to Vancomycin for MRSA Infections (PDF)
Gram Negative Double Coverage (PDF)

Bug du Jour Series:

• Candida (PDF)
• Bartonella (PDF)

Importance of Penicillin Allergy Misconceptions (PDF)
Utilization of Inhaled Antimicrobials (PDF)
Pediatric IV to PO Conversion (PDF)
Double Cover of Anaerobes (PDF)
Antibiotic Dosing Errors (PDF)
Therapeutic Drug Level Monitoring—Tips for Nurses (PDF)
Clinical implications and incidence of neurotoxicity of Beta Lactams (PDF)

Infectious Diseases/Syndromes

REGEN-COV: The COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibody (PDF)
Update 2019 – STIs in Adolescents (PDF)
Update on Asymptomatic Bacteriuria – 2019 (PDF)
Procalcitonin: The New Kid On The Block (PDF)
New C. Difficile Pathway (PDF)
Shorter Antimicrobial Treatment Courses (PDF)
UTI treatment Updates (PDF)

Antimicrobial Resistance

Protecting Patients from Antibiotic Resistance (PDF)
5 things to Know About Antibiotic Resistance (PDF)
Pathogen Resistance and UTI Prophylaxis (PDF)
Antibiotic Awareness 2019 (PDF)
Antimicrobial Stewardship in the Pediatric ED (PDF)