Antibiotic utilization, sensitivity, and cost in the medical intensive care unit of a tertiary care teaching hospital in Nepal

Background: High utilization and irrational use of antibiotics in an intensive care unit increases microbial resistance, morbidity, mortality, and costs. Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the utilization, sensitivity and cost analysis of antibiotics used in the medical intensive care unit of a...

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Main Authors: Nirmal Raj Marasine, Shakti Shrestha, Sabina Sankhi, Nabina Paudel, Ashish Gautam, Arjun Poudel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-09-01
Series:SAGE Open Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20503121211043710