Effect of Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Guidance on the Management of Uncomplicated Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in Hospitalized Adults

Effect of Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Guidance on the Management of Uncomplicated Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in Hospitalized Adults

Objective: To assess the effect of an antimicrobial stewardship program (ASP)–bundled initiative on the appropriate use of antibiotics for uncomplicated skin and soft tissue infections (uSSTIs) at 2 academic medical centers in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Patients and Methods: A retrospective preinterv...

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Main Authors: Thomas L. Walsh, MD, Derek N. Bremmer, PharmD, Matthew A. Moffa, DO, Noreen H. Chan-Tompkins, PharmD, Monika A. Murillo, MD, Lynn Chan, PharmD, Michael J. Burkitt, MD, MPH, Chelsea I. Konopka, PharmD, Courtney Watson, MPH, Tamara L. Trienski, PharmD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-07-01
Series:Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S254245481730005X

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