Assessment of empirical antibiotic therapy optimisation in six hospitals: an observational cohort study

Summary Background Modification of empirical antimicrobials when warranted by culture results or clinical signs is recommended to control antimicrobial overuse and resistance. We aimed to assess the frequency with which patients were started on empirical antimicrobials, characteristics of the empiri...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Lancet infectious diseases 2014-12, Vol.14 (12), p.1220-1227
Hauptverfasser:	Braykov, Nikolay P, BSE, Morgan, Daniel J, MD, Schweizer, Marin L, PhD, Uslan, Daniel Z, MD, Kelesidis, Theodoros, MD, Weisenberg, Scott A, MD, Johannsson, Birgir, MD, Young, Heather, MD, Cantey, Joseph, MD, Srinivasan, Arjun, MD, Perencevich, Eli, MD, Septimus, Edward, MD, Laxminarayan, Ramanan, Dr
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Antibacterial agents Antibiotics Antibiotics. Antiinfectious agents. Antiparasitic agents Antimicrobial agents Bacterial Infections - drug therapy Biological and medical sciences Cohort Studies Female Hospitals Humans Infections Infectious Disease Infectious diseases Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Mortality Observational studies Pharmacology. Drug treatments Treatment Outcome United States Young Adult
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