Postprescription review improves in-hospital antibiotic use: A multicenter randomized controlled trial

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 180.e1-180.e7

  Lesprit, P ^a   de Pontfarcy, A ^a   Esposito Farese, M ^b,c,d   Ferrand, H ^a   Mainardi, J L ^c   Lafaurie, M ^c   Parize, P ^c   Rioux, C ^b   Tubach, F ^b,c,d   Lucet, J C ^b,e  

^a HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^b BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^d INSERM   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DIDEROT   (France)

Author keywords

Antibiotic use; Antimicrobial stewardship; Hospital; Infectious disease physician; Review

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OPEN STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARALLEL DESIGN; PHYSICIAN; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRAM APPROPRIATENESS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); TREATMENT DURATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; DRUG UTILIZATION; MIDDLE AGED; STANDARDS;

AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84923033020     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: 14690691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmi.2014.08.015     Document Type: Article

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