Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology has just announced that it will publish a special issue devoted to antimicrobial stewardship in conjunction with the SHEA spring meeting in Jacksonville, Florida, April 13-16, 2012. Topics of interest include:
- Antimicrobial stewardship for special populations, including pediatrics, oncology, hemodialysis, and critical care
- Health outcome and cost effectiveness impact of antimicrobial stewardship
- Use of diagnostic tools and role of microbiology in antimicrobial stewardship
- Effective implementation of programs in community hospitals, long-term care acute care facilities, outpatient settings and non-acute healthcare settings (e.g., dialysis, ambulatory care and ambulatory surgery centers)
Due date: October 1, 2011.
Get writing and submit your paper here.
Call for manuscripts PDF available here.
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