Antimicrobial Prescribing Practices in Hospital Settings in Italy: A Retrospective Study.
Francesco NapolitanoConcetta Paola PelulloMonica LambertiGiovanna DonnarummaGabriella Di GiuseppePublished in: Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)
The findings of the study indicate that the inappropriate use of antibiotics continues to be a relevant issue in the hospital setting and specific interventions are needed to encourage a wider utilization of diagnostic tools to practice targeted therapies and to counter the antimicrobial resistance.