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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Autori principali: Jessa R. Brenon, Stephanie E. Shulder, Sonal S. Munsiff, Colleen M. Burgoyne, Angela K. Nagel, Kelly E. Pillinger
Natura: Articolo
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Cambridge University Press 2021-01-01
Serie:Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Accesso online:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X21002047/type/journal_article

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