AROs: Key Documents

Program

• Consensus Development Conference on Surveillance & Screening for Antimicrobial-Resistant Organisms (AROs) 2014 – Final Program
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Consensus Statement

• Consensus Statement on Surveillance and Screening of AROs (Antimicrobial-Resistant Organisms)
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Remarks from Jury Chair

• Remarks from the jury chair, Dr. Tom Marrie, Dean of Medicine at Dalhousie University
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Literature Review

• Effectiveness of screening for endemic antibiotic resistant organisms (AROs) in hospital settings – Summary of systematic reviews, primary studies, and evidence-based guidelines
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Media Releases

• 9 June 2014 – News Release – Infectious diseases and infection control experts gather in Calgary to address growing challenge of antibiotic resistance
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• 20 June 2014 – News Release – Consensus Statement makes 22 recommendations to improve surveillance and screening for AROs
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Participant Feedback

• Evaluation Report – Surveillance and Screening for AROs
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Conference Photo Gallery

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