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Antimicrobial agents’ utilization and cost pattern in an Intensive Care Unit of a Teaching Hospital in South India

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: High utilization and inappropriate usage of antimicrobial agents (AMAs) in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) increases resistant organisms, morbidity, mortality, and treatment cost. Prescription audit and active feedback are a proven method to check the irrational prescription. Measu...

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Autores principales: Anand, Nikhilesh, Nagendra Nayak, I. M., Advaitha, M. V., Thaikattil, Noble J., Kantanavar, Kiran A., Anand, Sanjit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4876648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27275075
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.182200