
Caribbean External Quality Assurance Program in Bacteriology and Antimicrobial Resistance (PCC-CAR)
INFORMATIVE NEWSLETTER Nº37 – October 2024
Dear Colleagues of the «Caribbean External Quality Assurance Program in Bacteriology and Antimicrobial Resistance»(PCC-CAR):
In the present newsletter we are sending:
1) IDSA 2024 Guidance on the Treatment of Antimicrobial Resistant Gram-Negative Infections. Pranita D. Tamma, et al. https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/amr-guidance/
2) Chains of misery: surging invasive group A streptococcal disease. K. Davis, et al. Curr Opin Infect Dis 2024, 37:000–000. https://doi.org/10.1097/QCO.0000000000001064
3) WHO global research priorities for antimicrobial resistance in human health. Silvia Bertagnolio, et al. Lancet Microbe2024. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2666-5247(24)00134-4
4) Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance 1990–2021: a systematic analysis with forecasts to 2050. Lancet. 2024 Sep 28;404(10459):1199-1226. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(24)01867-1
Best regards and we will keep in touch!
Alejandra Corso and Paula Gagetti
Servicio Antimicrobianos
Regional Reference Laboratory on Antimicrobial Resistance (RRL)
Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas
ANLIS «Dr. Carlos G. Malbrán».
Secretaria de Salud y Desarrollo Social
Av. Velez Sarsfield 563 (1281)
Buenos Aires, Argentina