Creating reasonable antibiograms for antibiotic stewardship programs in nursing homes: Analysis of 260 facilities in a large geographic region, 2016-2017.

Scott K FridkinJacob PackGiancarlo LicitraZiduo ZhengRussell WatkinsSteve PriceMayfield CampRenee Moore

Published in: Infection control and hospital epidemiology (2019)

Nursing homes often have insufficient data to create facility-specific antibiograms; aggregating data across nursing homes in a region is a statistically sound approach to overcoming data shortages in nursing home stewardship programs.

Keyphrases

electronic health record
big data
public health
data analysis
machine learning
artificial intelligence