Impact of an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program on the Incidence of Carbapenem Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli: An Interrupted Time-Series Analysis

Impact of an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program on the Incidence of Carbapenem Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli: An Interrupted Time-Series Analysis

Carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacilli (CR-GNB) are a critical public health threat, and carbapenem use contributes to their spread. Antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) have proven successful in reducing antimicrobial use. However, evidence on the impact of carbapenem resistance remains un...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Teresa López-Viñau, Germán Peñalva, Lucrecia García-Martínez, Juan José Castón, Montserrat Muñoz-Rosa, Ángela Cano, Manuel Recio, José Miguel Cisneros, Elena Pérez-Nadales, José Rumbao Aguirre, Elena García-Martínez, Inmaculada Salcedo, José Ramón del Prado, Carmen de la Fuente, Luis Martínez-Martínez, Irene Gracia-Ahufinger, Julián Torre-Cisneros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
antimicrobial stewardship program
carbapenems
antimicrobial resistance
carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae
carbapenemases
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/5/586

Internet

https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/5/586

Similar Items