
Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs Reduce Antibiotic Use at Combined Adult-Pediatric Hospitals.
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Tribble, AC; Moorthy, GS; Vartanian, RJ; Smith, MJ
Published in: Clin Infect Dis
August 16, 2024
Implementation of dedicated pediatric antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) at 2 combined adult-pediatric hospitals with existing ASPs was associated with sustained decreases in pediatric antibiotic use out of proportion to declines seen in adult inpatient units. ASPs in combined hospitals may not detect excessive pediatric antibiotic use without incorporating pediatric expertise.
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Clin Infect Dis
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1537-6591
Publication Date
August 16, 2024
Volume
79
Issue
2
Start / End Page
321 / 324
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Microbiology
- Infant
- Humans
- Hospitals, Pediatric
- Hospitals
- Drug Utilization
- Child, Preschool
- Child
- Antimicrobial Stewardship
- Anti-Bacterial Agents
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Tribble, A. C., Moorthy, G. S., Vartanian, R. J., & Smith, M. J. (2024). Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs Reduce Antibiotic Use at Combined Adult-Pediatric Hospitals. Clin Infect Dis, 79(2), 321–324. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciae112
Tribble, Alison C., Ganga S. Moorthy, Rebecca J. Vartanian, and Michael J. Smith. “Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs Reduce Antibiotic Use at Combined Adult-Pediatric Hospitals.” Clin Infect Dis 79, no. 2 (August 16, 2024): 321–24. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciae112.
Tribble AC, Moorthy GS, Vartanian RJ, Smith MJ. Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs Reduce Antibiotic Use at Combined Adult-Pediatric Hospitals. Clin Infect Dis. 2024 Aug 16;79(2):321–4.
Tribble, Alison C., et al. “Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs Reduce Antibiotic Use at Combined Adult-Pediatric Hospitals.” Clin Infect Dis, vol. 79, no. 2, Aug. 2024, pp. 321–24. Pubmed, doi:10.1093/cid/ciae112.
Tribble AC, Moorthy GS, Vartanian RJ, Smith MJ. Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs Reduce Antibiotic Use at Combined Adult-Pediatric Hospitals. Clin Infect Dis. 2024 Aug 16;79(2):321–324.

Published In
Clin Infect Dis
DOI
EISSN
1537-6591
Publication Date
August 16, 2024
Volume
79
Issue
2
Start / End Page
321 / 324
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Microbiology
- Infant
- Humans
- Hospitals, Pediatric
- Hospitals
- Drug Utilization
- Child, Preschool
- Child
- Antimicrobial Stewardship
- Anti-Bacterial Agents