Antimicrobial stewardship: a JWC Masterclass

J Wound Care. 2022 Jan 2;31(1):22-30. doi: 10.12968/jowc.2022.31.1.22.

Abstract

This paper presents an overview of a Journal of Wound Care (JWC) webinar 'Antimicrobial Stewardship Masterclass' which took place on 17 June 2021, bringing together international experts in the field of wound care. The webinar was undertaken to provide an educational platform elucidating the basis of an effective antimicrobial strategy in wound care, and to demonstrate how it impacts on wound care clinicians and their day-to-day practice, using examples of 'real-life' patient outcomes.

Keywords: antibiotic; antifungal; antimicrobial; antimicrobial resistance; antimicrobial stewardship; antiprotozoal; antiseptic; masterclass; patient outcomes; strategy; wound; wound care; wound healing.

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Infective Agents* / therapeutic use
  • Antimicrobial Stewardship*
  • Humans
  • Webcasts as Topic

Substances

  • Anti-Infective Agents