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Changes in antibiotic consumption, AMR and Clostridioides difficile infections in a large tertiary-care center following the implementation of institution-specific guidelines for antimicrobial therapy: A nine-year interrupted time series study.

Sebastian G SchönherrDonald RanftNorman LippmannChristoph Lübbert
Published in: PloS one (2021)
Well-implemented ISGs can have a significant, immediate, and lasting impact on the prescription behavior. ISGs might thereby contribute to reduce resistance rates and CDI incidences in the hospital setting.
Keyphrases
  • tertiary care
  • healthcare
  • clostridium difficile
  • staphylococcus aureus
  • clinical practice
  • emergency department
  • adverse drug
  • antimicrobial resistance