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Safety of a Carbapenem Restriction Policy in Patients with Gram-Negative Bacteremia

BACKGROUND: Antibiotic restriction policies may decrease antimicrobial use and reduce resistance rates. However, it is unknown whether they inadvertently harm patients. We evaluated whether the implementation of a carbapenem restriction policy led to adverse patient outcomes. METHODS: A carbapenem r...

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Autores principales: Mani, Nandita S, Pottinger, Paul S, Neradilek, Moni Blazej, Bryan, Andrew, Liu, Catherine, Jain, Rupali
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/PMC5631396/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1256