Minimizing antibiotic exposure in the ICU: in search of the optimal strategy

The current paradigm for antibiotic management in critically ill patients is to initiate broad-spectrum therapy followed by de-escalation based on microbiological results. Routine screening cultures may allow better targeting and reduce unnecessary exposure to antibiotics.

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Autor principal: Brun-Buisson, Christian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Commentary
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4330599/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25672663
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-014-0613-y
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spelling pubmed-43305992015-02-18 Minimizing antibiotic exposure in the ICU: in search of the optimal strategy Brun-Buisson, Christian Crit Care Commentary The current paradigm for antibiotic management in critically ill patients is to initiate broad-spectrum therapy followed by de-escalation based on microbiological results. Routine screening cultures may allow better targeting and reduce unnecessary exposure to antibiotics. BioMed Central 2014-10-31 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4330599/ /pubmed/25672663 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-014-0613-y Text en © Brun-Buisson; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. 2014 The licensee has exclusive rights to distribute this article, in any medium, for 12 months following its publication. After this time, the article is available under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly credited. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.
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Minimizing antibiotic exposure in the ICU: in search of the optimal strategy
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title_full_unstemmed Minimizing antibiotic exposure in the ICU: in search of the optimal strategy
title_short Minimizing antibiotic exposure in the ICU: in search of the optimal strategy
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4330599/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25672663
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-014-0613-y
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