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27: 153:(OPAT) Initiative. The OPAT Initiative is involved in the development of a body of evidence that include good practice recommendations, a business case toolkit and a patient management system to support clinicians in the provision of parenteral antibiotics away from the hospital in-patient setting. 114:
As one of the world’s largest networks of infection specialists, BSAC has thousands of members and works with a wide range of stakeholders, including researchers, scientists, health care providers, policymakers, and industry leaders to support their work and help them reach a global audience.
111:) is a UK-based multi-professional organisation committed to preventing infectious diseases and tackling the growing threat of drug-resistant infections – one of the one of the top global public health and development threats. 122:, the UK's Special Envoy on Antimicrobial Resistance, commented: "For fifty years, BSAC have been at the forefront of the global fight against AMR...enabling communities globally to be more than the sum of their parts." 247: 318: 313: 308: 143:
Provides accreditation to hospitals as part of its Global Antimicrobial Stewardship Scheme (GAMSAS), a programme of work that was used as a case study in the
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On receiving BSAC's highest award, the Garrod Medal, in 2021,
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Working to prevent infectious diseases around the world
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British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy website
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Scientific organisations based in the United Kingdom
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Birmingham
United Kingdom
Dame Sally Davies
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Government of the United Kingdom
Out-patient parenteral antibiotic therapy
World Health Organization
BSAC website
Garrod Lecture & Medal
via Twitter
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy website
JAC-AMR website
GAMSAS website
Confronting antimicrobial resistance 2024 to 2029
Out-Patient Antimicrobial Therapy website
British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy website
Categories
Antimicrobial resistance organizations
Biotechnology organizations
Health in Birmingham, West Midlands
Learned societies of the United Kingdom
Organisations based in Birmingham, West Midlands
Science and technology in the West Midlands (county)
Scientific organisations based in the United Kingdom
Scientific organizations established in 1971

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