MGP and Antibiotic Research UK working in partnership to fight antibiotic resistance
To celebrate 25 years of promoting best practice in healthcare, MGP Ltd (publishers of Guidelines and Guidelines in Practice) have teamed up with Antibiotic Research UK in a partnership to help raise awareness of antibiotic resistance.
Antibiotic Research UK’s Great British Tea Party
Beginning in 2015, and run in conjunction with World Antibiotic Awareness Week (18-24 November), Antibiotic Research UK’s Great British Tea Party encourages groups to come together over a pot of tea…
Antibiotic Research UK’s patient support and information programme
Antibiotic Research UK (ANTRUK) is the world’s first charity created to fight antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections through research, education and patient support.
Expert articles
Bites and stings: when to prescribe an antibiotic
Dr Caroline Ward summarises recommendations from two NICE antimicrobial prescribing guidelines for insect bites and stings, and human and animal bites
Infective skin conditions: when is it appropriate to prescribe an antibiotic?
Dr Caroline Ward summarises updated NICE guidance on assessing and prescribing for impetigo, cellulitis and erysipelas, leg ulcer infection, and diabetic foot infections in primary care
Key learning points: NICE community-acquired pneumonia
Dr Caroline Ward highlights four key learning points from the 2019 NICE guideline on antimicrobial prescribing in community-acquired pneumonia
