1240. Antibiotic Prescribing in US Nursing Homes Using National Pharmacy Transaction Data

BACKGROUND: Antibiotics are frequently prescribed inappropriately in nursing homes (NHs); however, national estimates of NH antibiotic use are limited. We aimed to describe antibiotic prescribing in US NHs to identify potential targets for antibiotic stewardship. METHODS: A descriptive analysis was...

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Autores principales: Palms, Danielle, Kabbani, Sarah, Bartoces, Monina, Hyun, David Y, Baggs, James, Stone, Nimalie D, Hicks, Lauri A
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/PMC6254256/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1073

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6254256/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1073

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