Resources

We are pleased to offer the collection of links below as an additional resource for healthcare professionals visiting the Bugs vs. Drugs website. This list will be continually updated so as to ensure timely delivery of the latest information on antibiograms, antimicrobials and antimicrobial resistance.

SOCIETIES/ORGANIZATIONS

Infectious Diseases Society of America

http://www.idsociety.org/

Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America

http://www.shea-online.org/

Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute

http://www.clsi.org/

Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists

http://www.sidp.org/

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists

http://www.ashp.org

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

www.cdc.gov

American Society for Microbiology

http://www.asm.org/

KEY INFECTIOUS DISEASES MEETINGS

General Meeting of ASM

http://gm.asm.org/

Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC)

http://www.icaac.org/

Annual Meeting of IDSA

http://www.idsa2011.org/

International Congress on Infectious Diseases (ICID 2012)

http://www.isid.org/icid/

PRACTICE GUIDELINES

IDSA Practice Guidelines

http://www.idsociety.org/Content.aspx?id=9088

KEY INFECTIOUS DISEASES JOURNALS

Clinical Infectious Diseases

http://cid.oxfordjournals.org/content/current

Journal of Infectious Diseases

http://jid.oxfordjournals.org/content/current

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

http://www.jstor.org/action/showPublication?journalCode=infeconthospepid

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

http://aac.asm.org/

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

http://jac.oxfordjournals.org/

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/505759/description#description

Emerging Infectious Diseases

http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/

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RELEVANT CME/CE PROGRAMS IN INFECTIOUS DISEASES

A Clinician’s Roadmap to MRSA Management: Stewardship for Optimal Care – eNewsletters

http://www.vemcomeded.com/news/V3133-1/html/index.html

Let’s Talk MRSA: 20 Frequently Asked Questions – Podcast

http://www.vemcomeded.com/mrsa/html/index.html

Pharmaceutical Utilization Strategies for Serious Infections - Webcast

http://www.vemcomeded.com/webinar-5-ondemand.asp

Adult Pneumococcal Disease: A Neglected Crisis? - Webcast

http://www.vemcomeded.com/webinar-6-ondemand.asp

Adult Pneumococcal Disease: A Neglected Crisis? - eMonograph

http://www.vemcomeded.com/e-monograph-01.asp