The Need for Ongoing Antimicrobial Stewardship during the COVID-19 Pandemic and Actionable Recommendations

The Need for Ongoing Antimicrobial Stewardship during the COVID-19 Pandemic and Actionable Recommendations

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, which has significant impact on global health care delivery, occurs amid the ongoing global health crisis of antimicrobial resistance. Early data demonstrated that bacterial and fungal co-infection with COVID-19 remain low and indiscriminate use of antimi...

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Main Authors: Wei Ping Khor, Omotayo Olaoye, Nikki D’Arcy, Eva M. Krockow, Rasha Abdelsalam Elshenawy, Victoria Rutter, Diane Ashiru-Oredope
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
antimicrobial stewardship
COVID-19
pharmacy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/9/12/904
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spelling doaj-d4da682d16f445e394469a3101ac76112020-12-15T00:01:24ZengMDPI AGAntibiotics2079-63822020-12-01990490410.3390/antibiotics9120904The Need for Ongoing Antimicrobial Stewardship during the COVID-19 Pandemic and Actionable RecommendationsWei Ping Khor0Omotayo Olaoye1Nikki D’Arcy2Eva M. Krockow3Rasha Abdelsalam Elshenawy4Victoria Rutter5Diane Ashiru-Oredope6Commonwealth Pharmacists Association, London E1W 1AW, UKCommonwealth Pharmacists Association, London E1W 1AW, UKCommonwealth Pharmacists Association, London E1W 1AW, UKDepartment of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour, University of Leicester, Leicester LE1 7RH, UKFADIC School of Antimicrobial Stewardship, Muirfield Road, Watford WD19 6LN, UKCommonwealth Pharmacists Association, London E1W 1AW, UKCommonwealth Pharmacists Association, London E1W 1AW, UKThe coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, which has significant impact on global health care delivery, occurs amid the ongoing global health crisis of antimicrobial resistance. Early data demonstrated that bacterial and fungal co-infection with COVID-19 remain low and indiscriminate use of antimicrobials during the pandemic may worsen antimicrobial resistance It is, therefore, essential to maintain the ongoing effort of antimicrobial stewardship activities in all sectors globally.https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/9/12/904antimicrobial stewardshipCOVID-19pharmacy
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author Wei Ping Khor
Omotayo Olaoye
Nikki D’Arcy
Eva M. Krockow
Rasha Abdelsalam Elshenawy
Victoria Rutter
Diane Ashiru-Oredope
spellingShingle Wei Ping Khor
Omotayo Olaoye
Nikki D’Arcy
Eva M. Krockow
Rasha Abdelsalam Elshenawy
Victoria Rutter
Diane Ashiru-Oredope
The Need for Ongoing Antimicrobial Stewardship during the COVID-19 Pandemic and Actionable Recommendations
Antibiotics
antimicrobial stewardship
COVID-19
pharmacy
author_facet Wei Ping Khor
Omotayo Olaoye
Nikki D’Arcy
Eva M. Krockow
Rasha Abdelsalam Elshenawy
Victoria Rutter
Diane Ashiru-Oredope
author_sort Wei Ping Khor
title The Need for Ongoing Antimicrobial Stewardship during the COVID-19 Pandemic and Actionable Recommendations
title_short The Need for Ongoing Antimicrobial Stewardship during the COVID-19 Pandemic and Actionable Recommendations
title_full The Need for Ongoing Antimicrobial Stewardship during the COVID-19 Pandemic and Actionable Recommendations
title_fullStr The Need for Ongoing Antimicrobial Stewardship during the COVID-19 Pandemic and Actionable Recommendations
title_full_unstemmed The Need for Ongoing Antimicrobial Stewardship during the COVID-19 Pandemic and Actionable Recommendations
title_sort need for ongoing antimicrobial stewardship during the covid-19 pandemic and actionable recommendations
publisher MDPI AG
series Antibiotics
issn 2079-6382
publishDate 2020-12-01
description The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, which has significant impact on global health care delivery, occurs amid the ongoing global health crisis of antimicrobial resistance. Early data demonstrated that bacterial and fungal co-infection with COVID-19 remain low and indiscriminate use of antimicrobials during the pandemic may worsen antimicrobial resistance It is, therefore, essential to maintain the ongoing effort of antimicrobial stewardship activities in all sectors globally.
topic antimicrobial stewardship
COVID-19
pharmacy
url https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/9/12/904
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