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Errors in Antimicrobial Prescription and Administration in Very Low Birth Weight Neonates at a Tertiary South African Hospital
BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial prescription and administration-related errors occur frequently in very low birth weight (VLBW; <1,500 g) neonates treated for bloodstream infections (BSI). METHODS: Antimicrobial prescriptions for the treatment of laboratory-confirmed BSI were retrospectively analyzed f...
Autores principales: | Holgate, Sandi L., Bekker, Adrie, Pillay-Fuentes Lorente, Veshni, Dramowski, Angela |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8927727/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35311044 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2022.838153 |
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