1864. Implementation of the National Healthcare Safety Network’s (NHSN) Antimicrobial Use Option in the US Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Facilities

BACKGROUND: Inappropriate or unnecessary use of antibiotics exacerbates antimicrobial resistance and can lead to adverse clinical outcomes. To address this issue, NHSN created the Antimicrobial Use (AU) Option to report antimicrobial use within acute care facilities. A pilot program was started to i...

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Autores principales: Lewis, Julia, Slager, Stacey, Barraza, Jeremy, Roselle, Gary, Mayer, Jeanmarie, Jones, Makoto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252479/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1520

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252479/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1520

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