Article ; Online: Antimicrobial prescribing practices at a tertiary-care center in patients diagnosed with COVID-19 across the continuum of care.
Infection control and hospital epidemiology
2020 Volume 42, Issue 1, Page(s) 89–92
Abstract: In a single-center review of antibiotic prescribing in COVID-19 patients, 10% of patients received ... spectrum, and duration appeared to increase with disease severity in inpatients. Antimicrobial prescribing ... antimicrobials, and inpatients encounters had the highest rate and spectrum of prescribing. Prescribing rate ...
Abstract | In a single-center review of antibiotic prescribing in COVID-19 patients, 10% of patients received antimicrobials, and inpatients encounters had the highest rate and spectrum of prescribing. Prescribing rate, spectrum, and duration appeared to increase with disease severity in inpatients. Antimicrobial prescribing in patients managed in ambulatory encounters was less common. |
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MeSH term(s) | Anti-Infective Agents/therapeutic use ; Antimicrobial Stewardship/methods ; Antimicrobial Stewardship/standards ; Bacterial Infections/epidemiology ; Bacterial Infections/therapy ; COVID-19/epidemiology ; COVID-19/therapy ; Coinfection/drug therapy ; Coinfection/epidemiology ; Continuity of Patient Care/statistics & numerical data ; Drug Utilization/statistics & numerical data ; Emergency Service, Hospital/statistics & numerical data ; Female ; Hospitalization/statistics & numerical data ; Humans ; Male ; Middle Aged ; Minnesota/epidemiology ; Outpatient Clinics, Hospital/statistics & numerical data ; Practice Patterns, Physicians'/standards ; Practice Patterns, Physicians'/statistics & numerical data ; SARS-CoV-2/isolation & purification ; Tertiary Care Centers/statistics & numerical data |
Chemical Substances | Anti-Infective Agents |
Keywords | covid19 |
Language | English |
Publishing date | 2020-07-24 |
Publishing country | United States |
Document type | Journal Article |
ZDB-ID | 639378-0 |
ISSN | 1559-6834 ; 0195-9417 ; 0899-823X |
ISSN (online) | 1559-6834 |
ISSN | 0195-9417 ; 0899-823X |
DOI | 10.1017/ice.2020.370 |
Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
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