Rate of broad-spectrum antibiotic overuse in patients receiving outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy (OPAT)
Broad-spectrum antibiotics with once-daily dosing are often chosen for outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy (OPAT) due to convenience even when narrower-spectrum antibiotics are appropriate. At our institution, up to 50% of select broad-spectrum OPAT regimens had potential to be narrowed, highli...
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Cambridge University Press
2021-01-01
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| Serija: | Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology |
| Online dostop: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X21002047/type/journal_article |