Course: Antimicrobial Stewardship in Wound Management

This is a report that described the first clinical isolate of Staphylococcus aureus that was fully resistant to vancomycin. S. aureus causes a wide range of human infections. It is …

WHO defines antimicrobial resistance (AMR) as the ability of a microorganism to stop an antimicrobial from working against it. As a result, standard treatments become ineffective and infections persist and …

Professor Rose Cooper introduces antimicrobial therapy in this video. Antimicrobial agents have been in use for a long time. Ancient civilisations used agents such as honey and herbs, which were …

In step 1.5 we looked at wound healing mechanisms, this step focuses on the theory behind what we can do to enhance and speed up this process. Professor Finn Gottrup …

In this step we will look at the current understanding of wound healing and its phases, types, and factors involved in the process. Generally, wound healing consists of the following …

In this video Professor Finn Gottrup discusses some terminology related to wound management and shares some of its interesting history. Did you know? A clay tablet dating back to 2200 …

In this video, Professor Finn Gottrup gives a brief introduction on the European Wound Management Association (EWMA). EWMA is a European not-for-profit umbrella organisation, linking national wound management organisations, individuals …

In this video, Professor Karen Ousey, Professor Rose Cooper, and Professor Finn Gottrup introduce themselves. They will guide you through the topics of week 1 which will cover the following …