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1353. Pediatric Urinary Tract Infections: A Choosing Wisely Initiative to Advance Antimicrobial Stewardship and Diagnostic Accuracy in the Emergency Department

BACKGROUND: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common diagnosis in the pediatric emergency department (ED) that often results in empiric antibiotic treatment prior to culture results. A 2016 cohort study from our centre found that 47% of children diagnosed with a UTI and prescribed antibiotics had a...

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Autores principales: Prodanuk, Michael, Foong, Yen, Singh, Valene, Morrissey, Laura, Science, Michelle, Ostrow, Olivia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7776860/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.1535