Comprehensive Guide to Antimicrobial Stewardship: Optimizing Therapy, Combating Resistance

By Dr. Abu Raihan Shams

Antimicrobial resistance is one of the greatest threats to modern medicine. As infections become harder to treat and antibiotics lose effectiveness, healthcare professionals must prescribe more responsibly and strategically. Comprehensive Guide to Antimicrobial Stewardship: Optimizing Therapy, Combating Resistance offers a clear and practical roadmap for understanding and applying antimicrobial stewardship in real-world healthcare settings.

Written from a multidisciplinary perspective, the book bridges the gap between scientific principles and everyday clinical decision-making. It explains the foundations of antimicrobial resistance, rational antimicrobial therapy, clinical microbiology, stewardship program implementation, infection prevention, and ethical considerations in antibiotic use.

The book also highlights emerging technologies, global initiatives, and innovative strategies shaping the future of antimicrobial stewardship. Designed for physicians, clinical pharmacologist, clinical pharmacists, nurses, microbiologists, infection control specialists, healthcare administrators, and students, it provides practical tools to improve patient outcomes while preserving the effectiveness of life-saving antibiotics.

Authored by clinical pharmacologist Dr. Abu Raihan Shams, this guide reflects real clinical experience and serves as a call to action for responsible antibiotic use.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GS6N7ZMB
• ISBN13: 9798903428342
• Release Date: March 2026
• Publisher: Notion Press
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"