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2046. A Qualitative Study on Perceived Barriers and Facilitators of Implementing an Antimicrobial Stewardship Intervention in the Management of Urinary Tract Infections in a Long-Term Care Setting

BACKGROUND: 50% of antibiotic courses in long-term care facilities (LTCFs) are unnecessary, leading to increased risk of harm such as Clostridiodes difficile infection and antibiotic-resistant organisms. Antimicrobial stewardship (AS) interventions play an important role in optimizing antibiotic use...

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Autores principales: Chan, April, O’Donnell, Denis, Kaasa, Benjamin, Mathers, Annalise, Paraschiv, Nicoleta, Goldstein, Mark L, Brazil, Kevin, Papaioannou, Alexandra, Dolovich, Lisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809289/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1726