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Different Patterns of Inappropriate Antimicrobial Use in Surgical and Medical Units at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Switzerland: A Prevalence Survey
BACKGROUND: Unnecessary or inappropriate use of antimicrobials is associated with the emergence of antimicrobial resistance, drug toxicity, increased morbidity and health care costs. Antimicrobial use has been reported to be incorrect or not indicated in 9–64% of inpatients. We studied the quality o...
Autores principales: | Cusini, Alexia, Rampini, Silvana K., Bansal, Vineeta, Ledergerber, Bruno, Kuster, Stefan P., Ruef, Christian, Weber, Rainer |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2982822/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21103362 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0014011 |
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