Modeling Likelihood of Coverage for Narrow Spectrum Antibiotics in Patients Hospitalized with Urinary Tract Infections

BACKGROUND: When prescribing empiric antibiotics, providers try to choose the narrowest spectrum antibiotic that will cover a patient’s infection. To do this they must assess the likelihood of coverage of different regimens. We developed a model for cefazolin (or cephalexin) coverage for patients ad...

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Autores principales: Hebert, Courtney, Hade, Erinn, Rahman, Protiva, Lustberg, Mark, Stevenson, Kurt, Pancholi, Preeti
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/PMC5632149/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.632