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Implementation of a consensus protocol for antibiotic use for bone and joint infection to reduce unnecessary outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy: A quality improvement initiative
OBJECTIVE: We aimed to decrease the use of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) for patients admitted for bone and joint infections (BJIs) by applying a consensus protocol to suggest oral antibiotics for BJI. DESIGN: A quasi-experimental before-and-after study. SETTING: Inpatient setti...
Autores principales: | Suzuki, Hiroyuki, Mosher, Hilary J., Heintz, Brett H., Livorsi, Daniel J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9614991/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36310771 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ash.2021.250 |
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