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199. Evaluating long-term care pharmacy dispense data to monitor antibiotic use in U.S. nursing homes

BACKGROUND: Automated reporting of antibiotic use (AU) in nursing homes (NHs) may help to identify opportunities to improve antibiotic prescribing practices and inform implementation of stewardship activities. The majority of U.S. NHs contract with long-term care (LTC) pharmacies to dispense prescri...

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Autores principales: Gouin, Katryna A, Creasy, Stephen M, Kulkarni, Manjiri, Wdowicki, Martha, Stone, Nimalie D, Hicks, Lauri, Kabbani, Sarah
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/PMC7778125/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.243