Antibacterial Utilization for Febrile Illnesses and Laboratory-Confirmed Bloodstream Infections in Northern Tanzania.

Ganga S Moorthy Deng B Madut Kajiru Gad Kilonzo Bingileki F Lwezaula Ronald M Mbwasi Blandina Theophil Mmbaga James Samwel NgochoWilbrod SagandaJohn P Bonnewell Manuela Carugati Joseph R Egger Julian T Hertz L Gayani Tillekeratne Michael J Maze Venance P Maro John A Crump Matthew P Rubach

Published in: Open forum infectious diseases (2023)

Receipt of antibacterials for febrile illness was common. While guideline-consistent prescribing increased over time, more than one-third of participants with BSI received ineffective antibacterials.

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