1807. The Impact of Rapid Diagnostic Testing and Antimicrobial Stewardship on the Time to Escalation/De-escalation of Antimicrobial Regimens for Gram-Negative Bloodstream Infections at a Large Community Hospital

BACKGROUND: Prompt identification of an etiologic pathogen is vital for the optimal management of bloodstream infections (BSIs). Rapid diagnostic testing (RDT) has implications for the treatment of BSIs, particularly for cases with resistant Gram-negative (GN) organisms. The purpose of this study wa...

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Autores principales: Gawrys, Gerard W, Lee, Grace C, Tun, Khine, Meckel, Jordan, Zheng, Connor
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/PMC6253490/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1463

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253490/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1463

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