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Antimicrobial stewardship programs in seven Latin American countries: facing the challenges
BACKGROUND: Studies have shown that more than 50% of the antibiotics used in hospitals are unnecessary or inappropriate and, that antimicrobial resistance may cost up to 20 billion USD in excess medical costs each year. On the other hand, Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs (ASP) significantly reduce...
Autores principales: | Pallares, Christian José, Porras, Jessica, De La Cadena, Elsa, García-Betancur, Juan Carlos, Restrepo-Arbeláez, Natalia, Viveros, Sara María Cobo, Cornistein, Wanda, Castañeda-Méndez, Paulo, Cuellar, Luis, Boldim-Ferreira, Diogo, Chaverri-Murillo, Jorge, Labarca, Jaime A., Villegas, María Virginia |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10334602/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37434158 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08398-3 |
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