Actualidades
ASRA Pain Medicine consensus practice infection control guidelines for regional anesthesia and pain medicine
American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 20 January 2025
https://rapm.bmj.com/content/early/2025/01/14/rapm-2024-105651.citation-tools
13 De Setembro - World Sepsis Day





Fonte das imagens: https://www.worldsepsisday.org/wsd2024

SHEA calls for more CDC funds after data show 20% hike in resistant hospital infections

Lista de microorganismos patogénicos prioritários, OMS, 2024:


WHO bacterial priority pathogens list, 2024; 17 May 2024
WHO bacterial priority pathogens list, 2024: Bacterial pathogens of public health importance to guide research, development and strategies to prevent and control antimicrobial resistance
https://iris.who.int/bitstream/handle/10665/376776/9789240093461-eng.pdf?sequence=1







2030 antimicrobial resistance targets for Portugal and the progress made towards achieving these targets.
ECDC, November 17, 2023

EU progress towards achieving its 2030 antimicrobial resistance targets, also available in an editable format and for all EU countries.
ECDC, November 17, 2023

Study highlights threat from Klebsiella bloodstream infections News brief
CIDRAP - Center for Infectious Disease Research, University of Minnesota, August 28, 2023
The Hardest Question in Infection Control: Did You Perform Hand Hygiene?
Infection Control Today, July/August 2023 (Vol. 27 No 6)

Special Report on Candida auris: An Emerging Drug-Resistant Fungal Threat
Published on: June 14, 2023, Infection Control Today

Reconhecer os riscos de IACS
The Role of Bacterial Biofilms in Antimicrobial Resistance
American Society of Microbiology, 2023, March 6

How biofilms are formed.
Source: Openstax
Video: Antimicrobial resistance - the silent pandemic
ECDC, 17 November 2022
A Pandemia Silenciosa: Resistência Antimicrobiana
A resistência antimicrobiana mata todos os anos 700 000 pessoas no mundo; estudos mostram que se nada for feito em 2050 podem morrer por ano 10 000 000 de pessoas vítimas de infecções por "superbugs".
Considerado já uma crise mundial, "a slow motion tsunami".
World Sepsis Day 2022




Déjà vu? Langya Virus, New Novel Virus, Identified in China
Infection Control Today, August 2022
https://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/view/d-j-vu-new-novel-virus-identified-china

Safety guideline: skin antisepsis for central neuraxial blockade
Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland Obstetric Anaesthetists' Association Regional Anaesthesia UK Association of Paediatric Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland
ANAESTHESIA, Volume69, Issue11, November 2014, Pages 1279-1286
https://associationofanaesthetists-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/anae.12844
Chlorhexidine Gluconate Dressings Reduce Bacterial Colonization Rates in Epidural and Peripheral Regional Catheters
National Library of Medicine, Biomed Res Int. 2015
Não Crítico é Crítico
Estratégias para Mitigar a Contaminação Cruzada de Dispositivos Médicos Não Críticos :
dispositivos médicos portáteis de uso múltiplo, "não críticos", não invasivos, como braçal de TA, oxímetros, electrodos, estetoscópios, etc... podem ser as estrelas na contaminação cruzada e transmissão de microorganismos.
O manuseio e armazenamento de dispositivos médicos "não críticos" não pode ser negligenciado.
APIC

CDC report shows rise in resistant infections, deaths in first COVID-19 year
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Resistência aos antibióticos - uma ameaça crescente para a saúde humana

Improved Cleaning Needed to Fight Off Acinetobacter Baumannii
Infection Control Today, September 13, 2021
World Sepsis Day
13 setembro 2021


How the pandemic is fuelling antimicrobial resistance
Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance
Healthcare-associated infections rose in 2020, CDC says
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy, published 2 September 2021

The Long View: Clothing Against Death
Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance, published 20 August 2021
https://www.gavi.org/vaccineswork/long-view-clothing-against-death


How the pandemic is fuelling antimicrobial resistance
Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance, published 24 June 2021
https://www.gavi.org/vaccineswork/how-pandemic-fuelling-antimicrobial-resistance
BCG VACCINE: THE FIRST TUBERCULOSIS VACCINATION TOOK PLACE A CENTURY AGO
Institut Pasteur, 15/07/2021

Deadliest Form of Candida Auris Spotted in the United States
Infection Control Today, published July 23, 2021
https://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/view/deadliest-form-of-candida-auris-attacks-the-united-states
Transmission of Pan-Resistant and Echinocandin-Resistant Candida auris in Health Care Facilities ― Texas and the District of Columbia, January-April 2021
CDC, published July 23, 2021

Shut Up! Why Stopping Bacterial Conversations is Good for Your Health
Published February 23, 2021 - Ulster University, Ireland
PROTECT YOUR
PATIENTS FROM SEPSIS
CDC,, 01 October 2020
World Sepsis Day - 13 September
We're Losing the War Against Bacteria, Here's Why | NYT
The New York Times
Bacteria are rebelling. They're turning the tide against antibiotics by outsmarting our wonder drugs. This video explores the surprising reasons.