Reduced antibiotic use in extremely preterm infants with an antimicrobial stewardship intervention

Introduction Excessive administration of antibiotics to preterm infants is associated with increased rates of complications. The purpose of the study was to evaluate the effect of an antimicrobial stewardship intervention on antibiotic use in extremely preterm infants.Design, setting, patients and i...

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Main Authors: Anders Elfvin, Lars Gustavsson, Simon Lindquist, Elisabet Hentz, Marie Studahl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-04-01
Series:BMJ Paediatrics Open
Online Access:https://bmjpaedsopen.bmj.com/content/4/1/e000872.full