Antimicrobial use among paediatric inpatients at hospital sites within the Canadian Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Program, 2017/2018

Antimicrobial use among paediatric inpatients at hospital sites within the Canadian Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Program, 2017/2018

Abstract Background Antimicrobial resistance threatens the ability to successfully prevent and treat infections. While hospital benchmarks regarding antimicrobial use (AMU) have been well documented among adult populations, there is less information from among paediatric inpatients. This study prese...

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Main Authors: Wallis Rudnick, John Conly, Daniel J. G. Thirion, Kelly Choi, Linda Pelude, Joelle Cayen, John Bautista, Lizanne Beique, Jeannette L. Comeau, Bruce Dalton, Johan Delport, Rita Dhami, Joanne Embree, Yannick Émond, Gerald Evans, Charles Frenette, Susan Fryters, Jennifer Happe, Kevin Katz, Pamela Kibsey, Joanne M. Langley, Bonita E. Lee, Marie-Astrid Lefebvre, Jerome A. Leis, Allison McGeer, Susan McKenna, Heather L. Neville, Kathryn Slayter, Kathryn N. Suh, Alena Tse-Chang, Karl Weiss, Michelle Science, the Canadian Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Program
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Subjects:
Antimicrobial use
Hospital
Paediatric
Surveillance
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-023-01219-x

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