1882. Resistance (R) Trends in Gram-Negative Bacilli (GNB) to Fluoroquinolones (FQ), [Ciprofloxacin (CIP), Levofloxacin (LEV), Moxifloxacin (MOX)], Trimethoprim–Sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX) and Nitrofurantoin (NFT) over a 7-Year Period: Pre- and Post-Implementation of FQ Restriction at a Tertiary Care Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC)

BACKGROUND: Unrestricted use of FQ has been associated with emergence of drug resistance in GNB. Active surveillance measures are essential components of antibiotic stewardship practice. The aim of this study was to evaluate antibiotic utilization, assess the impact of FQ restriction on resistance t...

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Autores principales: Natesan, Suganthini Krishnan, Kuhn, Ryan
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/PMC6254111/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1538

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