Bacterial Co-infections, secondary Infections and antimicrobial use among hospitalized COVID-19 patients in the sixth wave in Pakistan: findings and implications.

Zia Ui MustafaArfa BatoolHadia IbrarMuhammad SalmanYusra Habib KhanTauqeer Hussain MalhiJohanna Catharina Meyer Brian B Godman Catrin E Moore

Published in: Expert review of anti-infective therapy (2023)

: There continued to be excessive antibiotics use among hospitalized COVID-19 patients. Urgent measures are needed to address inappropriate prescribing including greater prescribing of Access antibiotics where pertinent.

Keyphrases

primary care
sars cov
staphylococcus aureus
adverse drug
weight gain
emergency department
tertiary care
physical activity
body mass index