Ushering in Antifungal Stewardship: Perspectives of the Hematology Multidisciplinary Team Navigating Competing Demands, Constraints, and Uncertainty | Zendy

Michelle AnandaRajah | Zendy; Samuel Fitchett | Zendy; Darshini Ayton | Zendy; Anton Y. Peleg | Zendy; Shaun Fleming | Zendy; Eliza Watson | Zendy; Kelly A. Cairns | Zendy; Trisha Peel | Zendy

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Ushering in Antifungal Stewardship: Perspectives of the Hematology Multidisciplinary Team Navigating Competing Demands, Constraints, and Uncertainty

Author(s) -

Michelle AnandaRajah,

Samuel Fitchett,

Darshini Ayton,

Anton Y. Peleg,

Shaun Fleming,

Eliza Watson,

Kelly A. Cairns,

Trisha Peel

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

open forum infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.546

H-Index - 35

ISSN - 2328-8957

DOI - 10.1093/ofid/ofaa168

Subject(s) - medicine , stewardship (theology) , antimicrobial stewardship , population , thematic analysis , nursing , family medicine , environmental health , qualitative research , political science , social science , microbiology and biotechnology , antibiotic resistance , sociology , politics , law , biology , antibiotics

Antifungal stewardship is multifaceted, with fungal diagnostics a critical gap and outpatients a neglected area. Formal surveillance, audit, and feedback mechanisms are essential for population-level quality improvement. Resourcing is the next challenge because complex immunocompromised patients require personalized attention and audit of clinical outcomes including IFD is difficult.

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