A Prospective Cohort Study of Factors Associated with Empiric Antibiotic De-escalation in Neonates Suspected with Early Onset Sepsis (EOS)

BACKGROUND: Prolonged empiric antibiotic use, resulting from diagnostic uncertainties, in suspected early onset sepsis (EOS) cases constitutes a significant problem. Unnecessary antibiotic use increases the risk of antibiotic resistance. Furthermore, prolonged antibiotic use increases the risk of mo...

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Autores principales: Ain Ibrahim, Nazedah, Makmor Bakry, Mohd, Mohd Tahir, Nurul Ain, Mohd Zaini, Nur Rashidah, Mohamed Shah, Noraida
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2020
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Original Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7222079/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32185682
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40272-020-00388-1

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