Antimicrobial stewardship interventions are targeted efforts by healthcare organizations to
optimize antimicrobial use in clinical practice. The study aimed to explore effective …

Importance The use of perioperative, prophylactic, intravenous antibiotics is standard
practice to reduce the risk of surgical site infection after oncologic resection and complex …

OBJECTIVE To assess the effect of a 5-day regimen of postoperative, prophylactic,
intravenous antibiotics compared with a 1-day regimen on the rate of surgical site infections …

This study aimed to investigate the effects of a 4-year antibiotic stewardship program (ASP)
in a tertiary hospital. We monitored data for 2015 (pre-intervention) and 2016–2019 (post …

Background: Institutional programs such as antibiotic stewardship (ABS) programs offer
possibilities to monitor and modify antibiotic usage with the aim of reducing antibiotic …

Antibiotic misuse in pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) can lead to increased
antimicrobial resistance, antibiotic-triggered side effects, hospital costs, and mortality. We …

Background One of the most important public health concerns is the ever-growing problem
of antibiotic resistance. Importantly, the rate of introduction of new molecules into clinical …

Background Antimicrobial overuse causes increased antimicrobial resistance in ICUs;
antimicrobial stewardship programmes (ASPs) aim to optimize usage. Following an MDR …

Gastrointestinal infections are a frequent cause of diarrhea, resulting in morbidity and
mortality worldwide. Diarrhea and gastroenteritis diagnosis and management pose …

Introducción Los Programas de Optimización del uso de Antimicrobianos (PROA) tienen
como objetivo principal mejorar los resultados en salud y minimizar los efectos adversos …