A multicenter evaluation of antibacterial use in hospitalized patients through the SARS-Cov-2 pandemic waves

Abstract Background Excessive use of antibiotics has been reported during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. We evaluated trends in antibiotic use and culture positive Gram-negative (GN)/Gram-positive (GP) pathogens in US hospitalized patients before and during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Methods This multicente...

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Published in:BMC Infectious Diseases
Main Authors: Laura A. Puzniak, Karri A. Bauer, Kalvin C. Yu, Janet A. Watts, ChinEn Ai, Vikas Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Subjects:
Antibiotics
Antimicrobial therapy
Inpatient
Antimicrobial stewardship
COVID-19
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08042-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08042-0

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