Predicting Antimicrobial Resistance Prevalence and Incidence from Indicators of Antimicrobial Use: What Is the Most Accurate Indicator for Surveillance in Intensive Care Units?

OBJECTIVE: The optimal way to measure antimicrobial use in hospital populations, as a complement to surveillance of resistance is still unclear. Using respiratory isolates and antimicrobial prescriptions of nine intensive care units (ICUs), this study aimed to identify the indicator of antimicrobial...

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Autores principales: Fortin, Élise, Platt, Robert W., Fontela, Patricia S., Buckeridge, David L., Quach, Caroline
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4692550/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26710322
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0145088

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4692550/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26710322
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0145088

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