Antimicrobial resistance and a news roundup
Evolving microbes and daily news stories. (Source: Science Magazine Podcast)
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - March 5, 2015 Category: Science Authors: Science Source Type: podcasts

IDWeek 2014: A Preview for Clinicians
Viral diseases, antimicrobial resistance, C difficile, new diagnostics, and HCV -- Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, offers his preview of what to watch for from IDWeek 2014. (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Podcast - October 3, 2014 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Legacy of the games
This week we’ re looking at the legacy of large sports events - with the 2012 Olympic games costing £9bn, and that cost being justified by saying how great an impact the games will have on the health of the nation. We talk to Gerry McCartney about his systematic review of the evidence for those claims. Antibiotic resistance is a major problem, and we increasingly have to turn to second line drugs as bacteria become immune. We have just published a systematic review on bmj.com that looks at the link between prescribed antibiotics in primary care and antimicrobial resistance. Coauthor Alastair Hay tells us about his findi...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - August 29, 2013 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts

Antimicrobial Stewardship Is Vital to Avoid a Return to the Preantibiotic Era
In this video commentary, Neil O. Fishman, MD, from SHEA, explains why antimicrobial resistance is one of the greatest challenges that healthcare providers will confront during the coming decade. (Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast)
Source: Medscape Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Podcast - March 30, 2010 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts