Antimicrobial stewardship program at a tertiary care academic medical hospital: Clinical, microbiological and economic impact. A 5-year temporary descriptive study

Introduction: Few prospective studies analyze, with sufficient duration, the impact of an antimicrobial stewardship program (AMSP) carried out entirely in a hospital. Methods: Descriptive study evaluating the consumption of antimicrobials expressed in defined daily doses (DDD) per 100 hospital occup...

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Main Authors: Alfredo Jover-Sáenz, María Fernanda Ramírez-Hidalgo, Montserrat Vallverdú Vidal, Merce García González, Santiago Manuel Cano Marrón, Alfredo Escartín Arias, Miquel Falguera Sacrest, Dolors Castellana-Perelló, Fernando Barcenilla-Gaite
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Infection Prevention in Practice
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590088920300123