Investigating antimicrobial prescribing pattern before the development of CDI using data linkage

Investigating antimicrobial prescribing pattern before the development of CDI using data linkage

ABSTRACT Objectives Prior use of antimicrobials, in particular broad-spectrum antimicrobials, is associated with the development of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). Our previous work has demonstrated increased risk with cumulative exposure but there is limited evidence on specific patterns of...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jiafeng Pan, Kim Kavanagh, Charis Marwick, Camilla Wuiff, Peter Davey, Scott Bryson, Chris Robertson, Marion Bennie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swansea University 2017-04-01
Series:International Journal of Population Data Science
Online Access:https://ijpds.org/article/view/312

Similar Items

Similar Items