Surveillance of antibiotic consumption using the "focus of infection" approach in 2 hospitals in Ujjain, India.

Antibiotic surveillance initiatives are limited in resource-constrained settings. In the present study, a quantitative comparison of antibiotic use rates for suspected infections in 2 hospitals in India was performed using the "focus of infection" approach to identify targets for quality i...

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Main Authors: Ashish Pathak, Kalpana Mahadik, Surya Prakesh Dhaneria, Ashish Sharma, Bo Eriksson, Cecilia Stålsby Lundborg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3371041?pdf=render