Objective: Evaluate changes in antimicrobial use during COVID-19 and after implementation
of a multispecialty COVID-19 clinical guidance team compared to pre–COVID-19 …

Objectives Despite low rates of bacterial coinfection in patients admitted with COVID-19,
antimicrobials are frequently prescribed. Our primary objective was to evaluate antimicrobial …

The demographics and outcomes of ICU patients admitted for a COVID-19 infection have
been characterized in extensive reports, but little is known about antimicrobial stewardship …

Background The COVID-19 pandemic increased the use of broad-spectrum antibiotics due
to diagnostic uncertainty, particularly in critical care. Multi-professional communication …

In a single-center review of antibiotic prescribing in COVID-19 patients, 10% of patients
received antimicrobials, and inpatients encounters had the highest rate and spectrum of …

OBJECTIVE: To investigate temporal trends and outcomes associated with early antibiotic
prescribing in patients hospitalized with COVID-19. DESIGN: Retrospective propensity …

Background: Literature suggests that antibiotic prescribing in COVID-19 patients is high.
Currently, there are insufficient data on what drives antibiotic prescribing practices …

Background Antibiotic and antiviral agents may be prescribed in patients with suspected or
confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infections because of in vitro evidence of …

Introduction Excessive use of antibiotics has been frequently reported in hospitalized
patients with COVID-19 worldwide, compared to the actual number of bacterial co-infections …

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 …