Clinical impact of an antimicrobial stewardship program on high-risk pediatric patients.
Jennifer L GoldmanJason G NewlandMichael PriceDiana YuBrian R LeePublished in: Infection control and hospital epidemiology (2019)
ASP recommendations do not result in worse clinical outcomes among high-risk pediatric patients. Most ASP recommendations are to stop or to narrow antimicrobial therapy. Further work is needed to enhance stewardship efforts in high-risk pediatric patients.