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1354. Reducing vancomycin utilization rate in a level 4 NICU

BACKGROUND: Vancomycin is frequently used empirically in suspected sepsis in neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). However, inappropriate or unnecessary use can lead to additional morbidities and emergence of drug resistant pathogens. Standardization of vancomycin use is imperative for safer and more...

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Autores principales: Chang, Millie R, Mongkolrattanothai, Kanokporn, Chin, Steven, Li, Yijie, Orbach, Regina, Stach, Leslie, Nair, Srikumar, Milisavljevic, Vladana
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/PMC7777588/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.1536