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The Safety and Impact of Raising the Urine Culture Reporting Threshold in Hospitalized Patients
Objective: To assess the impact of changing the reporting threshold policy of positive urine cultures in hospitalized non-pregnant adults from 10(4) CFU/mL to 10(5) CFU/mL on the unwarranted use of antibiotics and patient safety. Setting: A 1100-bed tertiary-care hospital in southern Israel. Methods...
Autores principales: | Gabay, Ohad, Cherki, Tal, Tsaban, Gal, Bichovsky, Yoav, Nesher, Lior |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9740109/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36498590 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm11237014 |
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