Implications of reducing antibiotic treatment duration for antimicrobial resistance in hospital settings: A modelling study and meta-analysis.

<h4>Background</h4>Reducing antibiotic treatment duration is a key component of hospital antibiotic stewardship interventions. However, its effectiveness in reducing antimicrobial resistance is uncertain and a clear theoretical rationale for the approach is lacking. In this study, we sou...

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Main Authors: Yin Mo, Mathupanee Oonsivilai, Cherry Lim, Rene Niehus, Ben S Cooper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-06-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1004013