Short-term effects of antimicrobial stewardship programs on antibiotics usage, clinical outcomes, and multidrug resistant organisms in the post COVID-19 era

Background: Antimicrobial resistance is associated with increasing mortality rates and the emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) organisms. There is scarcity of data on the short-term impact of Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs (ASP) on antibiotic usage, clinical outcome and MDR organisms’ pattern...

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Main Authors: Rania Tarek Helmi, Juhaina Salim Al-Maqbali, Sarah Gamal, Hashim Ba Wazir, Yousuf Al Sulemani, Mohammed Al Za'abi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-05-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034124000728