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1851. Impact of an Antimicrobial Stewardship Initiative on Fluoroquinolone Utilization in the Outpatient Setting at an Academic Medical Center

BACKGROUND: Fluoroquinolone (FQ) use is associated with the development of C. difficile colitis, emergence of multidrug-resistant pathogens and occurrence of multiple adverse effects. In light of these risks, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warns against the overuse of systemic FQs for certai...

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Autores principales: Lafi, Yousef, Cani, Eris, Kang, Kyoung-Sil, Zhang, Aiyi, Zeana, Cosmina
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/PMC6253005/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1507