Publications
Publications are open to both organisations and individuals engaged in (or with an interest in) keeping antimicrobials working.
Antimicrobials and Antimicrobial Resistance
Cassini A et al. Attributable deaths and disability-adjusted life-years caused by infections with antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the EU and the European Economic Area in 2015: a population-level modelling analysis. Lancet Infect Dis. 2019 Jan;19(1):56-66. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(18)30605-4.
Collignon P et al. Anthropological and socioeconomic factors contributing to global antimicrobial resistance: a univariate and multivariable analysis. Lancet Planet Health. 2018 Sep;2(9):e398-e405. doi: 10.1016/S2542-5196(18)30186-4.
McEwen SA et al. Antimicrobial Resistance: a One Health Perspective. Microbiol Spectr. 2018 Mar;6(2). doi: 10.1128/microbiolspec.ARBA-0009-2017. PMID: 29600770.
O’Neill, J. (2016). Tackling Drug-Resistant Infections Globally: Final Report and Recommendations. London, UK: The Review on Antimicrobial Resistance. Retrieved from here
McMaster D. et al. Consensus-based antimicrobial resistance and stewardship competencies for UK undergraduate medical students. JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance, Volume 2, Issue 4, December 2020, dlaa096, https://doi.org/10.1093/jacamr/dlaa096.
Hamilton RA et al. Implementation of the national antimicrobial stewardship competencies for UK undergraduate healthcare professional education within undergraduate pharmacy programmes: a survey of UK schools of pharmacy. JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance, Volume 5, Issue 4, August 2023, dlad095, https://doi.org/10.1093/jacamr/dlad095.
Antimicrobial Prescribing and Stewardship
Ashiru-Oredope D et al. Improving the quality of antibiotic prescribing in the NHS by developing a new Antimicrobial Stewardship Programme: Start Smart–Then Focus. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2012 Jul;67 Suppl 1:i51-63. doi: 10.1093/jac/dks202.
Baur D et al. Effect of antibiotic stewardship on the incidence of infection and colonisation with antibiotic-resistant bacteria and Clostridium difficile infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet Infectious Diseases 2017;17(9):990-1001. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(17)30325-0
Budd E et al. Adaptation of the WHO Essential Medicines List for national antibiotic stewardship policy in England: being AWaRe. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 2019;74(11):3384-3389. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkz321.
Davey P et al. Interventions to improve antibiotic prescribing practices for hospital inpatients. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2017 Feb 9;2(2):CD003543. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003543.pub4.
de Jonge SW et al. Effect of postoperative continuation of antibiotic prophylaxis on the incidence of surgical site infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet Infectious Diseases 2020;20(10):1182-1192. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30084-0
McMullan BJ et al. Antibiotic duration and timing of the switch from intravenous to oral route for bacterial infections in children: systematic review and guidelines. Lancet Infectious Diseases 2016;16(8):e139-52. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(16)30024-X.
Nathwani, D et al. Value of hospital antimicrobial stewardship programs [ASPs]: a systematic review. Antimicrob Resist Infect Control 8, 35 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-019-0471-0
McMaster D. et al. Consensus-based antimicrobial resistance and stewardship competencies for UK undergraduate medical students. JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance, Volume 2, Issue 4, December 2020, dlaa096, https://doi.org/10.1093/jacamr/dlaa096.
Rakhee Mistry & Stephen Hughes (2021). Clostridioides difficile infection: management. The Pharmaceutical Journal: https://pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/ld/clostridioides-difficile-infection-management.
Infection Prevention and Control
Sandora TJ, Goldmann DA. Preventing lethal hospital outbreaks of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. N Engl J Med. 2012 Dec 6;367(23):2168-70. doi: 10.1056/NEJMp1212370. PMID: 23215553. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmp1212370
O’Neill, J. (2016). Tackling Drug-Resistant Infections Globally: Infection prevention, control and surveillance: Limiting the development and spread of drug-resistance. London, UK: The Review on Antimicrobial Resistance. Retrieved from here
Rakhee Mistry & Stephen Hughes (2021). Clostridioides difficile infection: management. The Pharmaceutical Journal: https://pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/ld/clostridioides-difficile-infection-management.
Vaccines and AMR
Lewnard JA et al. Childhood vaccines and antibiotic use in low- and middle-income countries. Nature 2020;581(7806):94-99. doi: 10.1038/s41586-020-2238-4.
Micoli, F et al. The role of vaccines in combatting antimicrobial resistance. Nat Rev Microbiol 19, 287–302 (2021). 10.1038/s41579-020-00506-3
O’Neill, J. (2016). Tackling Drug-Resistant Infections Globally: Vaccines and alternative approaches: reducing our dependence on antimicrobials. London, UK: The Review on Antimicrobial Resistance: https://amr-review.org/sites/default/files/Vaccines%20and%20alternatives_v4_LR.pdf