A recent panel concluded, “The current methods for defining AKI using routinely collected data are inconsistent and poorly described in the available literature.” Learn more about their recommendations for establishing consensus definitions and practices for AKI data analysis.
Overcoming Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Variability to Improve Antimicrobial Optimization
Implementation of advanced tools such as real-time biosensing, closed-loop control, and artificial intelligence-driven decision support systems may help address antimicrobial resistance.
Early Contributors to the Science of Blood Culture
Today, blood cultures are a commonplace, highly advanced, and often automated function in microbiology laboratories, but this was not always the case.
Global Handwashing Day 2021: A Healthy Future at Our Fingertips
Founded in 2008 by the Global Handwashing Partnership, Global Handwashing Day is recognized annually on October 15 to encourage action, raise awareness, and remind the public of the impact handwashing has on personal and community-wide health.
The Value of Diagnostics in Combatting Antimicrobial Resistance – A Public Health Problem
At this year’s World Anti-Microbial Resistance Congress, Dr. Tristan Timbrook delivered a...
Lindsay Denny Discusses the Critical Role of WASH in Preventing Infectious Diseases and Fighting Antimicrobial Resistance
WASH, which stands for water, sanitation, and hygiene, are basic...