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An Antimicrobial Stewardship Initiative within a for-profit hospital: Impact of Criteria for Appropriate Use on Utilization

BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs (ASP) have shown improved patient outcomes, reduced adverse events, improved antibiotic susceptibilities, and optimized resource utilization. With the re-introduction of a formal ASP at our for-profit, non-teaching, community hospital in early 2016 in r...

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Autores principales: Jerahian, Aram, Ty, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5630860/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1270