Impact of selective reporting of antibiotic susceptibility testing results on meropenem prescriptions for the treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections after 2020 EUCAST criteria update: an observational study in a university hospital

Abstract Background We previously reported an increase in meropenem prescriptions for Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in our hospital after the implementation of the 10th version of the EUCAST breakpoints table for P. aeruginosa in January 2020. As a consequence, antibiotic susceptibility testing...

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Main Authors: Aline Munting, José Damas, Benjamin Viala, Guy Prod’hom, Benoit Guery, Laurence Senn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-022-01203-x