Guidance for the knowledge and skills required for antimicrobial stewardship leaders

Sara E. Cosgrove; Elizabeth D. Hermsen; Michael J. Rybak; Thomas M. File; Sarah K. Parker; Tamar F. Barlam

doi:10.1086/678592

Guidance for the knowledge and skills required for antimicrobial stewardship leaders

Sara E. Cosgrove, Elizabeth D. Hermsen, Michael J. Rybak, Thomas M. File, Sarah K. Parker, Tamar F. Barlam

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Abstract

Antimicrobial stewardship programs are increasingly recognized as critical in optimizing the use of antimicrobials. Consequently, more physicians, pharmacists, and other healthcare providers are developing and implementing such programs in a variety of healthcare settings. The purpose of this guidance document is to outline the knowledge and skills that are needed to lead an antimicrobial stewardship program. It was developed by antimicrobial stewardship experts from organizations that are engaged in advancing the field of antimicrobial stewardship.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1444-1451
Number of pages	8
Journal	Infection control and hospital epidemiology
Volume	35
Issue number	12
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1086/678592
State	Published - 2014

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Epidemiology
Microbiology (medical)
Infectious Diseases

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