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From intermittent antibiotic point prevalence surveys to quality improvement: experience in Scottish hospitals

BACKGROUND: In 2008, the Scottish Antimicrobial Prescribing Group (SAPG) was established to coordinate a national antimicrobial stewardship programme. In 2009 SAPG led participation in a European point prevalence survey (PPS) of hospital antibiotic use. We describe how SAPG used this baseline PPS as...

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Autores principales: Malcolm, William, Nathwani, Dilip, Davey, Peter, Cromwell, Tracey, Patton, Andrea, Reilly, Jacqueline, Cairns, Shona, Bennie, Marion
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3573889/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23320479
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2047-2994-2-3