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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

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
 

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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.
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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