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Outcomes and antibiotic use in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) admitted to an intensive care unit

Antibiotic overuse is high in patients hospitalized with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) despite a low documented prevalence of bacterial infections in many studies. In this study evaluating 65 COVID-19 patients in the intensive care unit, empiric broad-spectrum antibiotics were often overutiliz...

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Autores principales: Petteys, Megan M., Medaris, Leigh Ann, Williamson, Julie E., Soman, Rohit S., Denmeade, Travis A., Anderson, William E., Leonard, Michael K., Polk, Christopher M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9615014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36310774
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ash.2021.248
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author Petteys, Megan M.
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Williamson, Julie E.
Soman, Rohit S.
Denmeade, Travis A.
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Polk, Christopher M.
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description Antibiotic overuse is high in patients hospitalized with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) despite a low documented prevalence of bacterial infections in many studies. In this study evaluating 65 COVID-19 patients in the intensive care unit, empiric broad-spectrum antibiotics were often overutilized with an inertia to de-escalate despite negative culture results.
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spelling pubmed-96150142022-10-29 Outcomes and antibiotic use in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) admitted to an intensive care unit Petteys, Megan M. Medaris, Leigh Ann Williamson, Julie E. Soman, Rohit S. Denmeade, Travis A. Anderson, William E. Leonard, Michael K. Polk, Christopher M. Antimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol Concise Communication Antibiotic overuse is high in patients hospitalized with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) despite a low documented prevalence of bacterial infections in many studies. In this study evaluating 65 COVID-19 patients in the intensive care unit, empiric broad-spectrum antibiotics were often overutilized with an inertia to de-escalate despite negative culture results. Cambridge University Press 2022-01-17 /pmc/articles/PMC9615014/ /pubmed/36310774 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ash.2021.248 Text en © The Author(s) 2022 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted re-use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original article is properly cited.
spellingShingle Concise Communication
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Medaris, Leigh Ann
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Denmeade, Travis A.
Anderson, William E.
Leonard, Michael K.
Polk, Christopher M.
Outcomes and antibiotic use in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) admitted to an intensive care unit
title Outcomes and antibiotic use in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) admitted to an intensive care unit
title_full Outcomes and antibiotic use in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) admitted to an intensive care unit
title_fullStr Outcomes and antibiotic use in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) admitted to an intensive care unit
title_full_unstemmed Outcomes and antibiotic use in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) admitted to an intensive care unit
title_short Outcomes and antibiotic use in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) admitted to an intensive care unit
title_sort outcomes and antibiotic use in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19) admitted to an intensive care unit
topic Concise Communication
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9615014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36310774
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ash.2021.248
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