Comparing outpatient oral antibiotic use in Germany and the Netherlands from 2012 to 2016
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DOI: 10.1002/pds.4643
Abstract: Overuse of antibiotics is of concern, but may differ between European countries. This study compares outpatient use of oral antibiotics between Germany (DE) and the Netherlands (NL). read more here.
Keywords: use; comparing outpatient; germany netherlands; oral antibiotic ... See more keywords
Gastrointestinal Symptoms and Oral Antibiotic Use in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Retrospective Analysis of a Privately Insured U.S. Population
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DOI: 10.1007/s10803-018-3743-2
Abstract: A retrospective analysis of administrative claims data from a large U.S. health insurer was performed to study a potential association between oral antibiotic use during early childhood and occurrence of later gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms in… read more here.
Keywords: gastrointestinal symptoms; children autism; oral antibiotic; antibiotic use ... See more keywords
Pediatric Caregiver Behaviors Related to Oral Antibiotic Use.
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DOI: 10.1093/jpids/piab020
Abstract: In a survey of 396 caregivers of children, 119 (30%) reported requesting antibiotics from clinicians and 65 (16%) had stored antibiotics at home. In addition, 47 (12%) reported past or intended nonprescription antibiotic administration; this… read more here.
Keywords: caregiver behaviors; related oral; oral antibiotic; antibiotic use ... See more keywords
144. Little evidence of same-day, oral antibiotic prescribing at ambulatory surgery centers
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.189
Abstract: The objective of our study was to describe oral antibiotic prescriptions associated with procedures in ambulatory surgery centers (ASC) to evaluate if there are major national opportunities to improve antibiotic use in this setting. We… read more here.
Keywords: ambulatory surgery; day oral; oral antibiotic; antibiotic prescriptions ... See more keywords
Predictors of Oral Antibiotic Treatment Failure for Nonpurulent Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in the Emergency Department
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DOI: 10.1111/acem.13492
Abstract: BACKGROUND Current guideline recommendations for optimal management of nonpurulent skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) are based on expert consensus. There is a lack of evidence to guide emergency physicians regarding selection of patients for… read more here.
Keywords: antibiotic treatment; oral antibiotic; emergency; treatment failure ... See more keywords
Impact and barriers of a pharmacist‐led practice with computerized reminders on intravenous to oral antibiotic conversion for community‐acquired pneumonia inpatients
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DOI: 10.1111/jcpt.13397
Abstract: Intravenous to oral (IV‐PO) antibiotic conversion, one of the critical elements in antimicrobial stewardship (AMS), is not well implemented in China. Studies on the strategy to apply the IV‐PO conversion are needed. Our objective was… read more here.
Keywords: impact barriers; intravenous oral; antibiotic conversion; conversion ... See more keywords
Early Oral Antibiotic Switch for Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: Many Are Called, but Few Are Chosen
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DOI: 10.1128/aac.00317-20
Abstract: Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (SAB) is a complicated, high-risk disease. For selected low-risk SAB, the role of oral antibiotic stepdown therapy is unknown. Bupha-Intr et al. report a retrospective cohort of low-risk SAB patients who did… read more here.
Keywords: risk; oral antibiotic; staphylococcus aureus; aureus bacteremia ... See more keywords
Public healthcare practitioners’ knowledge, attitudes and practices related to oral antibiotic prescriptions for dental use in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
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DOI: 10.4102/hsag.v27i0.1832
Abstract: Background There is limited published evidence on health workers’ perspectives on trends in oral antibiotic prescription for dental conditions in the public health sector. Aim This study set to determine healthcare practitioners’ knowledge, attitudes and… read more here.
Keywords: oral antibiotic; practices related; knowledge attitudes; prescription ... See more keywords