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Impact of Organism Reporting from Endotracheal Aspirate Cultures on Antimicrobial Prescribing Practices in Mechanically Ventilated Pediatric Patients

Endotracheal aspirate cultures (EACs) help diagnose lower respiratory tract infections in mechanically ventilated patients but are limited by contamination with normal microbiota and variation in laboratory reporting. Increased use of EACs is associated with increased antimicrobial prescribing, but...

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Autores principales: Prinzi, Andrea M., Wattier, Rachel L., Curtis, Donna J., Ziniel, Sonja I., Fitzgerald, Allyson, Pearce, Kelly, Parker, Sarah K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9667758/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36218349
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/jcm.00930-22