Antimicrobial stewardship and antibiograms: importance of moving beyond traditional antibiograms
KP Klinker, LK Hidayat, CA DeRyke… - Therapeutic …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The rapid evolution of resistance, particularly among Gram-negative bacteria, requires
appropriate identification of patients at risk followed by administration of appropriate empiric …
appropriate identification of patients at risk followed by administration of appropriate empiric …
[HTML][HTML] A global perspective on improving patient care in uncomplicated urinary tract infection: expert consensus and practical guidance
Objectives Uncomplicated urinary tract infections (uUTIs) are a common problem in female
patients. Management is mainly based on empirical prescribing, but there are concerns …
patients. Management is mainly based on empirical prescribing, but there are concerns …
The five Ds of outpatient antibiotic stewardship for urinary tract infections
MC Goebel, BW Trautner… - Clinical microbiology …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Urinary tract infections (UTI) are one of the most common indications for antibiotic
prescriptions in the outpatient setting. Given rising rates of antibiotic resistance among …
prescriptions in the outpatient setting. Given rising rates of antibiotic resistance among …
Duration of outpatient antibiotic therapy for common outpatient infections, 2017
LM King, AL Hersh, LA Hicks… - Clinical Infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Our objective was to describe the duration of antibiotic therapy for the management of
common outpatient conditions. The median duration of antibiotic courses for most common …
common outpatient conditions. The median duration of antibiotic courses for most common …
Antimicrobial stewardship in the outpatient setting: a review and proposed framework
JR Marcelin, P Chung… - Infection Control & …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Antimicrobial misuse is still a significant problem, and most inappropriate use occurs in the
outpatient setting. In this article, we provide a review of available literature on outpatient …
outpatient setting. In this article, we provide a review of available literature on outpatient …
Outcomes of an ambulatory care pharmacist-led antimicrobial stewardship program within a family medicine resident clinic
LR Westerhof, LE Dumkow, TL Hanrahan… - Infection Control & …, 2021 - cambridge.org
Objective: To determine whether an ambulatory care pharmacist (AMCP)-led intervention
improved outpatient antibiotic prescribing in a family medicine residency clinic (FMRC) for …
improved outpatient antibiotic prescribing in a family medicine residency clinic (FMRC) for …
[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of decision support tools on reducing antibiotic use for respiratory tract infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis
R Xu, L Wu, L Wu, C Xu, T Mu - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background: Clinical decision support tools (CDSs) have been demonstrated to enhance
the accuracy of antibiotic prescribing among physicians. However, their effectiveness in …
the accuracy of antibiotic prescribing among physicians. However, their effectiveness in …
[HTML][HTML] Clinical impact of antibiograms as an intervention to optimize antimicrobial prescribing and patient outcomes—A systematic review
D Khatri, C Freeman, N Falconer… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) guidelines advocate for the use of
antibiograms (cumulative antimicrobial susceptibility test data) as a tool to guide empirical …
antibiograms (cumulative antimicrobial susceptibility test data) as a tool to guide empirical …
Adherence to evidence-based implementation of antimicrobial treatment guidelines among prescribers in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Adherence to evidence-based standard treatment guidelines (STGs) enable
healthcare providers to deliver consistently appropriate diagnosis and treatment. Irrational …
healthcare providers to deliver consistently appropriate diagnosis and treatment. Irrational …
Impact of ambulatory antimicrobial stewardship on prescribing patterns for urinary tract infections
JZ McCormick, SM Cardwell… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
What is known and Objective Currently, there are limited data on ambulatory antimicrobial
stewardship (AAMS) programmes in the primary care setting. The purpose of this study was …
stewardship (AAMS) programmes in the primary care setting. The purpose of this study was …