Rev Esp Quimioter 2021;34(Suppl.1):8-11

What happened to infectious diseases and anti-infective therapy in 2020 beyond COVID-19?

SARAY MORMENEO BAYO, JUAN M. GARCÍA-LECHUZ MOYA

Published: 30 September 2021

http://www.doi.org/10.37201/req/s01.02.2021

The year 2020 was the year of infectious diseases with the arrival of SARS-CoV-2, which represented a profound change in the world we knew. However, we present a brief description of some of the top infectious diseases articles from 2020 not related with SARS-CoV-2. We reviewed a selection of the most important and relevant achievements in diagnosis and therapy related to bacteremia, nosocomial pneumonia, skin and soft tissue infections, infections by Clostridioides difficile, mycobacterial infections and invasive fungal infections. This year entailed a significant step forward in the indisputable value of the health care stewardship programs.

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