Using machine learning to guide targeted and locally-tailored empiric antibiotic prescribing in a children's hospital in Cambodia [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

Background: Early and appropriate empiric antibiotic treatment of patients suspected of having sepsis is associated with reduced mortality. The increasing prevalence of antimicrobial resistance reduces the efficacy of empiric therapy guidelines derived from population data. This problem is particula...

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Main Authors: Mathupanee Oonsivilai, Yin Mo, Nantasit Luangasanatip, Yoel Lubell, Thyl Miliya, Pisey Tan, Lorn Loeuk, Paul Turner, Ben S. Cooper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wellcome 2018-10-01
Series:Wellcome Open Research
Online Access:https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/3-131/v1