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Point prevalence surveys of antimicrobial use among eight neonatal intensive care units in India: 2016

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Highlights • Approximately half (51.6%) of NICU babies received at least one antimicrobial agent.• Amikacin was the most commonly prescribed antimicrobial agent followed by meropenem.• The recommended first-line antimicrobial agents,… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • Approximately half (51.6%) of NICU babies received at least one antimicrobial agent.• Amikacin was the most commonly prescribed antimicrobial agent followed by meropenem.• The recommended first-line antimicrobial agents, ampicillin and gentamicin were rarely prescribed for community acquired neonatal sepsis.

Keywords: among eight; prevalence surveys; point prevalence; surveys antimicrobial; antimicrobial use; use among

Journal Title: International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Year Published: 2018

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