Introduction Since the onset of the pandemic, prescribing antimicrobials has become a
common practice to treat patients infected with COVID-19. Areas covered A systematic …

Background Evidence around prevalence of bacterial coinfection and pattern of antibiotic
use in COVID-19 is controversial although high prevalence rates of bacterial coinfection …

The COVID-19 pandemic has put enormous strain on the global public health and
healthcare systems. Here we aimed to assess the prevalence and impact of indiscriminate …

Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) is among the most common pathogens
associated with healthcare-acquired infections, and is often antibiotic resistant, causing …

Background: Microbial drug resistance is one of the biggest public health problems.
Antibiotic consumption is an essential factor for the emergence and spread of multiresistant …

The ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has dramatically tested healthcare
systems around the world, with serious repercussions on the measures of prevention and …

Background: COVID-19 patients are typically prescribed antibiotics empirically despite
concerns. There is a need to evaluate antibiotic use among hospitalized COVID-19 patients …

Abstract Introduction: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) results in similar clinical
characteristics as bacterial respiratory tract infections and can potentially lead to antibiotic …

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has overlapping clinical characteristics with bacterial
respiratory tract infection, leading to the prescription of potentially unnecessary antibiotics …

There is an increasing focus on researching children admitted to hospital with new variants
of COVID-19, combined with concerns with hyperinflammatory syndromes and the overuse …