Retrospective assessment of antimicrobial stewardship initiative in outpatient use of ertapenem for uncomplicated extended spectrum beta lactamase Enterobacteriaceae urinary tract infections

BACKGROUND: Urinary tract infections (UTI) are often over-diagnosed and over-treated, which can induce and select for resistant pathogens. After observing wide-spread outpatient use of ertapenem, a broad-spectrum antibiotic, a structured antimicrobial stewardship initiative (ASI) to improve appropri...

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Autores principales: Wong, Carrie P., Delate, Thomas, Hudson, Elizabeth, Nguyen, Julia K., Yang, Su-Jau, Abraham, Mariana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8369658/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34399680
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06458-0

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