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1059. Impact of a Syndrome-Based Antimicrobial Stewardship Intervention on Anti-Pseudomonal β-Lactam Use, C. difficile Rates and Cost in an Urban Community Hospital

BACKGROUND: The use of anti-Pseudomonal β-lactam (APBL) agents has significantly increased in the past decade, carrying higher costs and contributing to antimicrobial pressure. Antimicrobial stewardship (ASP) can promote evidence-based antimicrobial selection and mitigate excess APBL use. We impleme...

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Autores principales: Mena Lora, Alfredo J, Cortez, Martin, Li, Ella, Sanchez, Lawrence, Bello, Rochelle, Krill, Candice, Coleman, Yolanda, Takhsh, Eden, Bleasdale, Susan C
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/PMC6811095/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.923