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1823. Signal or Noise? A Comparison of Methods to Identify Outliers in Antimicrobial Use (AU)

BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs (ASPs) use AU benchmarking data to help identify areas in need of investigation. The high frequency and wide variation in AU make statistical tests frequently significant. METHODS: We compared four statistical methods of analyzing AU data to quantify ho...

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Autores principales: Moehring, Rebekah W, Lofgren, Eric, Ashley, Elizabeth Dodds, Anderson, Deverick J, Lokhnygina, Yuliya
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/PMC6252652/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1479