2254. Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Underestimates True Inappropriate Prescribing for Non-Urinary Tract Infections

BACKGROUND: Unnecessary treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is an important target for antimicrobial stewardship efforts. However, patients with urine colony counts <10(5) colony-forming units (CFU)/mL or no growth are often excluded due to not meeting the definition of bacteriuria. We ev...

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Autores principales: Hartlage, Whitney, Chan, Jeannie D, Bajenov, Maria, Castillo, Alyssa, Lynch, John B, Martinez-Paz, Natalia, Bryson-Cahn, Chloe, Escobar, Zahra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10678945/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.1876

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10678945/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.1876

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