Useful Links
Antimicrobial Stewardship Websites
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – teaching materials and tools to download including tools for clinicians from the Centers’ Campaign to Prevent Antimicrobial Resistance.
International Society of Chemotherapy Antimicrobial Stewardship Working Group Global forum of antimicrobial stewardship efforts and projects
The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America useful resources and educational activities related to hospital epidemiology and antimicrobial stewardship
PROAntibioticos: Red Espanola : Plataforma con información y herramientas prácticas para la mejor utilización de antimicrobianos a nivel hospitalario
Antimicrobial Resistance Tracking Program
The Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics (APUA)
Scottish Antimicrobial Prescribing Group
Prudent Antibiotic User Website standardised web-based learning resources and assessments on prudent antimicrobial prescribing. A collaborative web-based forum for sharing experiences and learning resources between providers of education
The Joint Commission – online learning community on multiresistant organisms and antibiotic resistance. Includes antimicrobial stewardship education material.
The Nebraska Medical Center – institutional antimicrobial stewardship program including: antimicrobial restrictions, guidelines, clinical pathways, pharmacokinetics.
University of Pennsylvania Health Service- institutional antimicrobial stewardship program including: guidelines for antimicrobial therapy, issues relating to formulary restrictions, pharmacologic considerations for dose adjustments.
University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center – institutional antimicrobial stewardship program including: policies and guidelines, clinical pathways, ordering procedures for restricted antimicrobials, antibiogram, text pager messaging tool for antimicrobial team.
Healthcare Infection Control Special Interest Group – Australian and New Zealand