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13 kwi 2016 · CDI rates, however, declined (P < .007) with antibiotic stewardship interventions to reduce the use of second- and third-generation cephalosporins, clindamycin, macrolides, and fluoroquinolones through dissemination of local treatment guidelines, PAF, and reduction in duration of therapy.
1 dzień temu · An expert panel was convened by European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases and the guideline chair. The panel selected in consensus the four most relevant antimicrobial stewardship topics according to pre-defined relevance criteria.
12 kwi 2021 · This practical guide describes 10 commonly used stewardship interventions, which promote the optimal use of antimicrobials at health care facilities. Administrators, health care leaders and front-line clinicians learn about the most common interventions, the evidence behind them, as well as important implementation considerations, particularly ...
12 kwi 2024 · CDC's Core Elements of Antibiotic Stewardship offer providers and facilities a set of key principles to guide efforts to improve antibiotic use and, therefore, advance patient safety and improve outcomes.
20 cze 2023 · Antimicrobial Stewardship(AMS) refers to the optimal selection, dosing, and duration of antimicrobial treatment resulting in the best clinical outcome with minimal side effects to the patients and minimal impact on subsequent resistance.
24 lut 2021 · Antimicrobial stewardship in this practical guide refers to coordinated interventions designed to promote the optimal use of antibiotic agents, including the decision to use them, drug choice, dosing, route, and duration of administration. Objective: This practical guide describes some commonly used stewardship
WHO policy guidance on integrated antimicrobial stewardship activities 1 1. Background Universal access to high-quality and affordable antimicrobials is an essential component of universal health coverage (UHC). Antimicrobials include antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals and antiparasitic medicines that are used
