217. Bang for the Buck: Lessons Learned From an Ambulatory Stewardship Pilot to Reduce Excess Antibiotic Prescribing for Adult Upper Respiratory Infections

BACKGROUND: Upper respiratory infections (URIs) are a source of unnecessary antibiotic use in the USA.(1) To address antibiotic overuse in our clinics, we participated in a multiphase stewardship collaborative established by the United Hospital Fund. We aimed to pilot stewardship policies for adult...

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Autores principales: Mittal, Jaimie, Cowman, Kelsie, Infante, Abel, Meissner, Paul, Ansari, Asif, Nori, Priya, Ostrowsky, Belinda
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/PMC6255562/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.229

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6255562/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.229

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