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226. An Emergency Department Antimicrobial Stewardship Intervention to Improve Antibiotic Selection and Duration for Skin and Soft-tissue infections in Adult and Pediatric Outpatients

BACKGROUND: Skin and soft-tissue infections (SSTIs) are common infections seen in the Emergency Department (ED). However, adherence to IDSA guidelines for treatment, in terms of antibiotic selection and duration, is poor. Objective. To evaluate the ability of a multifaceted intervention to improve a...

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Published in:Open Forum Infect Dis
Main Authors: May, Larissa, Tancredi, Dan, Mooso, Benjamin, Nguyen, Megan, Ondak, Susan, Anderson, Chance, Briggs, Jennifer, Luong, Linh, Miller, Loren G
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6255587/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.237
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