Educational Materials

This booklet covers issues related to carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacilli (mostly carbapenemase producers in Enterobacteriaceae), as well as their clinical relevance, detection, treatment and prevention.

Discover the major publications demonstrating the medical value of PCT-guided antibiotic therapy.

This document provides summaries of major publications demonstrating the medical value of PCT-guided antibiotic therapy in an easy-to-read format.

This educational booklet provides clinicians with a practical guide to the use of procalcitonin (PCT) for ‌patient monitoring, prognosis of disease severity, and guidance for antibiotic discontinuation.

The first paper in a three part series from our partners at CIDRAP-ASP, where outcomes research is defined. In this paper, CIDRAP-ASP explains how outcomes research has evolved over time and discusses the impact it has on antimicrobial resistance (AMR). 

In the second paper of this three-part series, our partners at CIDRAP-ASP explore the role of outcomes research in making the value case for rapid diagnostics that help to identify infectious diseases and prevent antimicrobial resistance (AMR). 

In the third paper of a three-part series, our partners at CIDRAP-ASP provide a socioeconomic perspective on AMR outcomes and cost-effectiveness research in addressing the societal impacts and costs of AMR. 

This booklet aims to guide healthcare professionals through the process of developing and implementing a successful Antimicrobial Stewardship Program (ASP) in their hospital. The pragmatic “ASP Building Blocks” approach used in the booklet makes it a truly ‌“hands-on” resource and a must-read for ASP teams.

This booklet explores the clinical application of MIC and PK/PD principles to optimize antimicrobial prescribing and dosing strategies.

Use this quick guide to understand the differences between Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Report vs. Cumulative Antibiogram, know when to use each, and how to interpret results.