Critical Conversations : Voices of AMR Experts

By bioMérieux

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a critical global health crisis, but solutions are emerging through the efforts of dedicated professionals worldwide.

In this podcast series, we give the sta

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The podcast currently has 10 episodes available.

Critical Conversations : Voices of AMR Experts episodes:

May 27, 2026 Episode 9 : ESCMID Special: Driving Change in Antimicrobial Stewardship with DRIVE-AMS
In this special episode recorded at ESCMID 2026 in Munich, we welcome Dr Jeroen Schouten and Dr Francisco Almeida to explore how the DRIVE-AMS program is transforming antimicrobial stewardship through behavioral change. Together, they discuss how data-driven interventions, tailored feedback, and multidisciplinary collaboration can sustainably improve prescribing practices across hospitals.

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February 10, 2026 Episode 8 : Fast PCR testing for Pneumonia in ICU
In this episode, we talk with two critical care and microbiology experts from Kuwait. They discuss how rapid diagnostics, particularly multiplex PCR testing, are transforming pneumonia management in intensive care by enabling faster, more targeted treatment, supporting antimicrobial stewardship, and improving patient outcomes.
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20min
December 16, 2025 Episode 7: Impact of point-of-care testing (POCT) in children.
In this episode, we talk with two pediatric experts from Dubai. They discuss the role and impact of point-of-care testing (POCT) in children, showing how rapid diagnostics support better clinical decisions, help avoid unnecessary hospitalizations, and reduce costs through more efficient patient management.

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27min
October 06, 2025 Episode 6 : Impact of syndromic testing on patient clinical outcom
In this special ESCMID episode, Dr Shradha Subedi and Dr Umang Agrawal introduce their latest studies on the impact of rapid syndromic testing; one conducted in Australia, the other in India. Together, they discuss how these diagnostics influence clinical decisions, the contrasts in patient management across regions, and the broader implications for the antimicrobial landscape.
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20min
June 10, 2025 Episode 5 : ESCMID special – Monitoring Antimicrobial resistance with the Global-PPS
In this special episode, recorded at ESCMID 2025 in Vienna, we are pleased to welcome two AMR experts: Erika Vlieghe and Ann Versporten. They reveal the impact of the powerful Global Point Prevalence Survey program and highlight its crucial role in tracking antimicrobial use and resistance, sharing rich insights from global implementation
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19min
June 02, 2025 ESCMID special – Monitoring Antimicrobial resistance with the Global-PPS
In this special episode, recorded at ESCMID 2025 in Vienna, we are pleased to welcome two AMR experts: Erika Vlieghe and Ann Versporten. They reveal the impact of the powerful Global Point Prevalence Survey program and highlight its crucial role in tracking antimicrobial use and resistance, sharing rich insights from global implementation.
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19min
February 17, 2025 Episode 4 : From data to guidelines
‌In this episode, we explore AMR in Nigeria and Kenya. Experts highlight the importance of local guidelines in guiding therapy, as empiric treatment remains common. Reliable diagnostic tests and effective data analysis are crucial for developing these guidelines.
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22min
January 14, 2025 Episode 3 : The crucial role of Diagnostic Stewardship
In this episode, two Egyptian experts discuss the crucial role of diagnostics in antimicrobial resistance control. They share success stories, practical strategies, and valuable advice for improving diagnostic stewardship in clinical labs.
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22min
December 10, 2024 Episode 2 : Implementation of AMS programs
In this episode, two Egyptian experts explore the challenges and successes of implementing antimicrobial stewardship programs in their settings. They share practical insights and personal experiences to provide valuable guidance for similar initiatives.
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20min
November 18, 2024 Episode 1 : The context of AMR in Egypt
Two experts dive into the reality of Antimicrobial Resistance in Egypt, discuss the healthcare system and the challenge they face in tackling this silent pandemic.

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31min

FAQs about Critical Conversations : Voices of AMR Experts:

How many episodes does Critical Conversations : Voices of AMR Experts have?

The podcast currently has 10 episodes available.