Implementation of a 24-hour empiric antibiotic duration for negative early-onset sepsis evaluations to reduce early antibiotic exposure in premature infants

Implementation of a 24-hour empiric antibiotic duration for negative early-onset sepsis evaluations to reduce early antibiotic exposure in premature infants

Objective:Antibiotic exposure increases the risk of morbidity and mortality in premature infants. Many centers use at least 48 hours of antibiotics in the evaluation of early-onset sepsis (EOS,

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Veröffentlicht in:Infection control and hospital epidemiology 2023-08, Vol.44 (8), p.1308-1313
Hauptverfasser: Kumar, Rupin, Setiady, Initha, Bultmann, Charlene R., Kaufman, David A., Swanson, Jonathan R., Sullivan, Brynne A.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Antibiotics
Bacterial infections
Blood
Contaminants
Data collection
Gestational age
Infants
Infections
Intervention
Mortality
Newborn babies
Original Article
Pathogens
Premature babies
Premature birth
Quality improvement
Sepsis
Software
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Zusammenfassung:Objective:Antibiotic exposure increases the risk of morbidity and mortality in premature infants. Many centers use at least 48 hours of antibiotics in the evaluation of early-onset sepsis (EOS,
ISSN:0899-823X
1559-6834
DOI:10.1017/ice.2022.246