Evaluation of Carbapenem Use Before and After Implementation of an Antimicrobial Stewardship-Led Carbapenem-Sparing Strategy in a Lebanese Tertiary Hospital: A Retrospective Study

Evaluation of Carbapenem Use Before and After Implementation of an Antimicrobial Stewardship-Led Carbapenem-Sparing Strategy in a Lebanese Tertiary Hospital: A Retrospective Study

PurposeThe use of carbapenem before and after implementation of an antimicrobial stewardship-led carbapenem-sparing strategy at a tertiary care center in Lebanon was evaluated.MethodsA retrospective, observational chart review was performed on all hospitalized pediatric and adult patients who receiv...

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Main Authors: Mira El Masri, Nisrine Haddad, Therese Saad, Nesrine A. Rizk, Ramia Zakhour, Souha S. Kanj, Rony M. Zeenny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
antimicrobial stewardship (AMS)
carbapenem
clinical pharmacy services
infectious diseases
Middle East
Lebanon
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2022.729491/full

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