83. Impact of a Urine Culture Best Practice Advisory on Collection of Urine Cultures and Subsequent Antibiotic Therapy

BACKGROUND: In the acute care setting, urinary tract infections (UTIs) may be over diagnosed in up to 40% of cases. In most scenarios, asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is not an indication for antibiotic therapy; inappropriate therapy is associated with a higher incidence of antibiotic-resistant bacte...

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Autores principales: White, Logan, Dooley-Wood, Andrea, Nguyen, Hien, Bandali, Aiman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8644394/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab466.285

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