Impact of COVID-19 on antimicrobial stewardship activities in Italy: a region-wide assessment

Impact of COVID-19 on antimicrobial stewardship activities in Italy: a region-wide assessment

Abstract Background In the region of Piedmont, in Northern Italy, formal monitoring of antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) programs has been in place since 2012. The objective of our study was to provide an updated assessment of AMS programs operating in our region, and to assess the impact of the COVID...

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Main Authors: Costanza Vicentini, Silvia Corcione, Giuseppina Lo Moro, Alessandro Mara, Francesco Giuseppe De Rosa, Carla Maria Zotti, on behalf of the collaborating group “Unità Prevenzione Rischio Infettivo (UPRI), Regione Piemonte”
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-05-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Subjects:
Antimicrobial stewardship
Quality indicators
Antimicrobial usage
Antimicrobial resistance
Quality improvement
Italy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-024-01407-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-024-01407-3

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