Newsletters

We issue monthly newsletters to DASON members to keep hospital clinical pharmacists and physicians involved in antimicrobial stewardship programs up-to-date about technical, timely, and important news regarding antimicrobial stewardship topics.

Below is a list of newsletters you can access if you join Dason

Date Title
March 2020 Antibiotic Stewardship During the Novel Coronavirus Pandemic
February 2020 Rapid Diagnostic Testing for Bloodstream Infections
January 2020 Cefiderocol: A first-in-class siderophore cephalosporin designed to combat resistance
December 2019 Duration of Therapy for Gram-Negative Bloodstream Infections
November 2019 Blood cultures before antibiotics-Sequence matters
October 2019 Review of the 2019 IDSA/ATS Practice Guidelines for the Management of Community-acquired Pneumonia (CAP)
September 2019 Antimicrobial Stewardship in Community Hospitals
August 2019 Prolonged Perioperative Antibiotics: Not Worth the Risk
July 2019 The Antibiotic Pipeline - Quick takes on novel agents
June 2019 Community Acquired Pneumonia: 3 vs 5-day course of azithromycin in combination with a beta-lactam
May 2019 Updates to the NHSN AU Option: New Standardized Antimicrobial Administration Ratio (SAAR) + NHSN Reference Attachment
April 2019 TYRX Pocket - The Perfect Pocket?