Density of antibiotic use and infectious complications in pediatric allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation.
Eden C AndrewSeong Lin KhawDiane HannaRachel ConyersJacqueline FlemingDavid HughesClaudia ToroStacie Shiqi WangHeather WeerdenburgSally AndersonTheresa ColeGabrielle M HaeuslerPublished in: Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society (2023)
Pediatric HCT patients receive prolonged courses of broad-spectrum antibiotics relative to the frequency of fever and bacterial infections. This study has identified opportunities for AMS intervention to improve outcomes for our HCT patients.