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2890. Antibiotic Overuse at Discharge in Hospitalized Patients with Bacteriuria or Treated for Pneumonia: A Multi-Hospital Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Antibiotics prescribed at hospital discharge account for half of antibiotic use related to hospitalization for urinary tract infection or bacterial pneumonia. It is unclear how much antibiotic use at discharge represents overuse, and thus, could potentially be improved through antibiotic...

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Autores principales: Vaughn, Valerie M, Petty, Lindsay A, Ratz, David, Malani, Anurag N, Mclaughlin, Elizabeth, Patel, Twisha S, Bernstein, Steven J, Hsaiky, Lama, Dumkow, Lisa, Pogue, Jason M, Flanders, Scott A, Gandhi, Tejal N
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/PMC6809316/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz359.168