Modelling and forecasting antimicrobial resistance and its dynamic relationship to antimicrobial use: A time series analysis

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 21-31

  López Lozano, José María ^a   Monnet, Dominique L ^b   Yagüe, Alberto ^a   Burgos, Amparo ^a   Gonzalo, Nieves ^a   Campillos, Pilar ^a   Saez, Marc ^c  

^a Investigation Unit   (Spain)

^b National Center for Hospital Hygiene Copenhagen   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial resistance; Antimicrobial utilization; Forecasting; Model

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEFTAZIDIME; IMIPENEM;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG EFFECT; FORECASTING; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; MODEL; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CEFTAZIDIME; CEPHALOSPORINS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; DRUG UTILIZATION; FORECASTING; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMIPENEM; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; THIENAMYCINS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0343750693     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-8579(99)00135-1     Document Type: Article

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