Resources with keywords: AR/AMR
Animal Veterinary Settings. A first-of- its-kind comprehensive guide to implementing the AVMA Core Principles of Antimicrobial Stewardship in your clinic.
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)—the ability of a microorganism (bacteria, virus, fungi, parasite) to resist the effects of a drug—is a serious, complex and costly public health problem. The FDA is dedicated to addressing the challenges AMR presents by helping to preserve the effectiveness of currently available antimicrobial drugs and promoting the development of new medical products that can help reduce the emergence and spread of AMR bacteria.
Patterson, R. et.al.
Identification of true penicillin allergy is critical as 80% to 90% of people once considered allergic are ultimately able to tolerate penicillins resulting in the decreased need for broad-spectrum antibiotics and development of multi-drug resistant organisms.
