The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) delta wave: Refocusing effort and remaining resilient in the face of evolving infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship challenges
Challenges for infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship programs have arisen with the fourth wave of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, fueled by the delta variant. These challenges include breakthrough infections in vaccinated individuals, decisions to re-escalate infection...
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| author | Michael P. Stevens Jacob W. Pierce Rachel Pryor Michelle E. Doll Gonzalo M. Bearman |
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| description | Challenges for infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship programs have arisen with the fourth wave of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, fueled by the delta variant. These challenges include breakthrough infections in vaccinated individuals, decisions to re-escalate infection prevention measures, critical medication shortages, and provider burnout. Various strategies are needed to meet these challenges. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-daa348092a8b44aca2e7015979f383812023-03-09T12:27:47ZengCambridge University PressAntimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology2732-494X2021-01-01110.1017/ash.2021.211The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) delta wave: Refocusing effort and remaining resilient in the face of evolving infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship challengesMichael P. Stevens0Jacob W. Pierce1https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8129-1097Rachel Pryor2Michelle E. Doll3Gonzalo M. Bearman4Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, Virginia Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Richmond, VirginiaDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, Virginia Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Richmond, VirginiaVirginia Commonwealth University Health System, Richmond, VirginiaDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, Virginia Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Richmond, VirginiaDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, Virginia Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Richmond, VirginiaChallenges for infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship programs have arisen with the fourth wave of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, fueled by the delta variant. These challenges include breakthrough infections in vaccinated individuals, decisions to re-escalate infection prevention measures, critical medication shortages, and provider burnout. Various strategies are needed to meet these challenges.https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X21002114/type/journal_articleCOVID-19infection preventionantimicrobial stewardshipburnout |
| spellingShingle | Michael P. Stevens Jacob W. Pierce Rachel Pryor Michelle E. Doll Gonzalo M. Bearman The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) delta wave: Refocusing effort and remaining resilient in the face of evolving infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship challenges Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology COVID-19 infection prevention antimicrobial stewardship burnout |
| title | The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) delta wave: Refocusing effort and remaining resilient in the face of evolving infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship challenges |
| title_full | The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) delta wave: Refocusing effort and remaining resilient in the face of evolving infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship challenges |
| title_fullStr | The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) delta wave: Refocusing effort and remaining resilient in the face of evolving infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship challenges |
| title_full_unstemmed | The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) delta wave: Refocusing effort and remaining resilient in the face of evolving infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship challenges |
| title_short | The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) delta wave: Refocusing effort and remaining resilient in the face of evolving infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship challenges |
| title_sort | coronavirus disease 2019 covid 19 delta wave refocusing effort and remaining resilient in the face of evolving infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship challenges |
| topic | COVID-19 infection prevention antimicrobial stewardship burnout |
| url | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X21002114/type/journal_article |
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