Modified reporting of positive urine cultures to reduce treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria in long-term care facilities: a randomized controlled trial.
Zahra RehanClaire PrattKim BabbBrenda FilierLaura GilbertRobert WilsonPeter K DaleyPublished in: JAC-antimicrobial resistance (2022)
Modified reporting of urine culture improved the appropriateness of treatment by reducing treatment of ASB, but not significantly. Many LTCF prescribers requested standard urine culture reports. Modified reporting may not be suitable for LTCF implementation.