Vital Signs: Improving Antibiotic Use Among Hospitalized Patients

BACKGROUND: Antibiotics are essential to effectively treat many hospitalized patients. However, when antibiotics are prescribed incorrectly, they offer little benefit to patients and potentially expose them to risks for complications, including Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) and antibiotic-re...

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Autores principales: Fridkin, Scott, Baggs, James, Fagan, Ryan, Magill, Shelley, Pollack, Lori A., Malpiedi, Paul, Slayton, Rachel, Khader, Karim, Rubin, Michael A., Jones, Makoto, Samore, Matthew H., Dumyati, Ghinwa, Dodds-Ashley, Elizabeth, Meek, James, Yousey-Hindes, Kimberly, Jernigan, John, Shehab, Nadine, Herrera, Rosa, McDonald, L. Clifford, Schneider, Amy, Srinivasan, Arjun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: U.S. Centers for Disease Control 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4584728/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24598596

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4584728/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24598596

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