Risk Factors and outcomes associated with inappropriate empiric broad-spectrum antibiotic use in hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia

Background: Inappropriate broad-spectrum antibiotic use targeting methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Pseudomonas aeruginosa can result in increased adverse events, antibiotic resistance, and Clostridioides difficile infection. In 2019, revised ATS/IDSA community-acquired pneumoni...

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Main Authors: Tejal Gandhi, Lindsay Petty, Valerie Vaughn, Anurag Malani, David Ratz, Tawny Czilok, Jennifer Horowitz, Elizabeth McLaughlin, Lisa Dumkow, Stephanie Burdick, Danielle Osterholzer, Mariam Younas, Steven Bernstein, Scott Flanders
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023-06-01
Series:Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X23002589/type/journal_article