Development of antibiotic treatment algorithms based on local ecology and respiratory surveillance cultures to restrict the use of broad-spectrum antimicrobial drugs in the treatment of hospital-acquired pneumonia in the intensive care unit: a retrospective analysis

INTRODUCTION: Timely administration of appropriate antibiotic therapy has been shown to improve outcome in hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP). Empirical treatment guidelines tailored to local ecology have been advocated in antibiotic stewardship programs. We compared a local ecology based algorithm (...

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Autores principales: De Bus, Liesbet, Saerens, Lies, Gadeyne, Bram, Boelens, Jerina, Claeys, Geert, De Waele, Jan J, Benoit, Dominique D, Decruyenaere, Johan, Depuydt, Pieter O
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4223549/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25030270
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc13990

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4223549/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25030270
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc13990

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