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Enhancing Antibiotic Stewardship Team (AST) Efforts in Decreasing Inappropriate Vancomycin Usage in Neutropenic Fever (NF) Patients through Unit Based Pharmacist Intervention
BACKGROUND: The Infectious Diseases Society of America and the National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines recommend adding vancomycin to the empiric treatment of NF in patients meeting specific criteria. After 48 hours, the guidelines recommend discontinuing vancomycin if resistant Gram-positi...
Autores principales: | Perreault, Sarah, Amin, Kejal, Daleo, Stephen, Nguyen, Michelle Nadeau, McManus, Dayna, Topal, Jeffrey, Malinis, Maricar |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631307/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1271 |
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