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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...
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 |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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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