PPT-Factors Determining Selection Of Antimicrobial Agent

Dr Rashmi Rekha Kumari Asstt Prof cum Jr Scientist Deptt Of Vety Pharmacology and Toxicology BVC BASUPatna Slelection of Antimicrobial agent is determined by following factors. Audit.  .  . A brief introduction for . <Your Facility> . clinicians. What is the 5x5 Antimicrobial Audit?. A continuous . audit activity that collects information about empirical antimicrobial . Experiences and Vision Future  . . Yousef A. Alomi, . Bsc. ., . Msc. , BCPS, BCNSP, . DiBA. General Manager of . General Administration of Pharmaceutical Care. . November 2015. . yalomi@moh.gov.sa. of Complicated Urinary Tract Infections. Why the Interest in Urinary Tract Infections?. Uncomplicated vs . Complicated . UTIs. Easy to Define, Not Easy to Recognize. Assessing the Severity of cUTIs. Better Safe Than Sorry. N. gonorrhoeae. . A Review. INTRODUCTION. Progressive antimicrobial resistance in . Neisseria gonorrhoeae . is an emerging public health threat. The Public Health Agency of Canada (the Agency) released updated recommendations in July 2013 for the diagnosis, treatment, follow-up and reporting of gonorrhea. Deanne Tabb PharmD, MT (ASCP). Infectious Disease Pharmacy specialist. Clinical Microbiologist. Midtown Medical Center, Columbus, Georgia. Disclosure. I do not have (nor does any immediate family member have) actual or potential conflict of interest, within the last twelve . Shira Doron, MD. Assistant Professor of Medicine. Associate Hospital . Epidemiologist. Tufts Medical Center. What is Antimicrobial Stewardship?. Antimicrobial stewardship involves the . optimal. selection, dose and duration. What are antibiotics?. Definition: chemicals produced by one microorganism to kill or inhibit the growth of other microorganisms. Now included the semi-synthetic antibiotics. Effective against bacteria. Antibiotics. Antimicrobial drugs naturally produced by microorganisms. Penicillium. . species: . Penicillins. Cephalosporium. . specis. : . cephalosporins. Streptomyces. . species:. . lincosamides. Therapy. The development of antimicrobial drugs represents one of the most important advances in therapeutics, both in the control or cure of serious infections and in the prevention and treatment of infectious complications of other therapeutic modalities such as cancer chemotherapy, immunosuppression, and surgery.. Keith Hamilton, MD. Director of Antimicrobial Stewardship. Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Disclosures. Nothing to disclose. Outline. Background. Case for regional approaches to stewardship. Consequences of AMR. What can we do ?. Microbiology and the antibiotic apocalypse. Dr Dave Whitworth. dew@aber.ac.uk. Reader in Biochemistry. Microbiology and the antibiotic apocalypse. What are antibiotics ?. Resistance : T ackling a crisis for the health and wealth of nations The Review on Antimicrobial Resistance Chaired by Jim O’Neill December 2014 Contents What is antimicrobial resistance? RESISTANCE Interagency Task Force on Antimicrobial Resistance Co - Chairs: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Food and Drug Administration National Institutes of Health Participating Agencie s Infectious Diseases. Courses in Therapeutics and Disease State Management. Learning Objectives (Slide 1 of 3). Recognize general signs, symptoms, laboratory, and microbiologic findings of a patient with an infection.