Temporal trends in urine-culture rates in the US acute-care hospitals, 2017–2020

Background: Previously, we reported decreasing postadmission urine-culture rates in hospitalized patients between 2012 and 2017, indicating a possible decrease in hospital-onset urinary tract infections or changes in diagnostic practices in acute-care hospitals (ACHs). In this study, we re-evaluated...

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Main Authors: Sophia Kazakova, Natalie McCarthy, James Baggs, Kelly Hatfield, Babatunde Wolford, Babatunde Olubajo, John Jernigan, Sujan Reddy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2022-07-01
Series:Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X22000754/type/journal_article