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The Role of Microbiology Testing in Controlling Infection and Promoting Antimicrobial Stewardship

This chapter discusses the Role of Microbiology Testing in Controlling Infection and Promoting Antimicrobial Stewardship. It details the role that culture and sensitivity testing has played in creating the ‘objective’ evidence base that facilitated and nurtured midwifery empowerment, task shifting a...

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Autores principales: Ackers, Louise, Ackers-Johnson, Gavin, Welsh, Joanne, Kibombo, Daniel, Opio, Samuel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7682581/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-62662-4_5
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spelling pubmed-76825812020-11-24 The Role of Microbiology Testing in Controlling Infection and Promoting Antimicrobial Stewardship Ackers, Louise Ackers-Johnson, Gavin Welsh, Joanne Kibombo, Daniel Opio, Samuel Anti-Microbial Resistance in Global Perspective Article This chapter discusses the Role of Microbiology Testing in Controlling Infection and Promoting Antimicrobial Stewardship. It details the role that culture and sensitivity testing has played in creating the ‘objective’ evidence base that facilitated and nurtured midwifery empowerment, task shifting and multi-disciplinary team working. The chapter presents findings of resistance patterns of isolates from women with suspected sepsis. 2020-11-24 /pmc/articles/PMC7682581/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-62662-4_5 Text en © The Author(s) 2020 Open Access This chapter is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this chapter are included in the chapter's Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the chapter's Creative Commons license and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder.
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