1853. Impact of Antimicrobial Stewardship Interventions on Antimicrobial Utilization in Asymptomatic Bacteriuria

BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial therapy for asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is often unnecessary and is a common reason for inappropriate antimicrobial use in hospitalized patients. ASB treatment leads to development of resistance, drug toxicities and increased risk of Clostridium difficile infections. We...

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Autores principales: Shah, Punit, Ike, Chiamaka, Thibeaux, Meghan, Rodriguez, Emilyn, Maddox, Shermel, Daoura, Nicolas
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/PMC6252677/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1509

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