Impact of syndrome-specific antimicrobial stewardship interventions on use of and resistance to fluoroquinolones: An interrupted time series analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2019.01.026
Abstract: BACKGROUND Fluoroquinolones are often prescribed unnecessarily and are an important risk factor for infection with fluoroquinolone-resistant gram-negative bacilli and Clostridioides difficile. METHODS We conducted a quasi-experimental study to determine the impact of sequential syndrome-specific stewardship… read more here.
Keywords: stewardship interventions; syndrome specific; stewardship; fluoroquinolone ... See more keywords
CLinician and patient characteristics effect on Antimicrobial Stewardship Interventions (CLASI) study.
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DOI: 10.1017/ice.2023.93
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To determine whether the gender of clinicians making antimicrobial stewardship recommendations has an impact on intervention acceptance rate. DESIGN A retrospective, multivariable analysis of antimicrobial stewardship prospective audit and feedback outcomes. SETTING A multisite… read more here.
Keywords: stewardship; mayo clinic; patient; antimicrobial stewardship ... See more keywords
A work in progress: antimicrobial stewardship in solid organ transplant patient populations
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DOI: 10.1097/qco.0000000000000848
Abstract: Purpose of review To review recent medical literature addressing antimicrobial stewardship in solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients. Recent findings Few studies with a strict focus on SOT patients have been published to date. Team-based antimicrobial… read more here.
Keywords: stewardship; stewardship solid; antimicrobial stewardship; stewardship interventions ... See more keywords
A systematic review of the impact of antifungal stewardship interventions in the United States
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DOI: 10.1186/s12941-019-0323-z
Abstract: BackgroundAntimicrobial resistance is a widely recognized public health threat, and stewardship interventions to combat this problem are well described. Less is known about antifungal stewardship (AFS) initiatives and their influence within the United States. The… read more here.
Keywords: antifungal stewardship; stewardship interventions; systematic review; performance measures ... See more keywords
Perspectives of Statistician, Microbiologist, and Clinician Stakeholders on the Use of Microbiological Outcomes in Randomised Trials of Antimicrobial Stewardship Interventions
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics12050885
Abstract: Microbiological data are used as indicators of infection, for diagnosis, and the identification of antimicrobial resistance in trials of antimicrobial stewardship interventions. However, several problems have been identified in a recently conducted systematic review (e.g.,… read more here.
Keywords: trials antimicrobial; microbiological data; antimicrobial stewardship; stewardship interventions ... See more keywords